NAME

mri_em_register

SYNOPSIS

mri_em_register [options] <in brain volume> <template gca> <output transform name>

DESCRIPTION

This program creates a tranform in lta format

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

ArgumentExplanation
<in brain volume>input volume
<template gca>template gca
<output transform name>output transform

REQUIRED-FLAGGED ARGUMENTS

None

OPTIONAL-FLAGGED ARGUMENTS

ArgumentExplanation
-dist distance 
-nomap 
-flashuse FLASH forward model to predict intensity values
-mask <volname>use volname as a mask
-skullalign to atlas containing skull (uns=5)
-uns nbrspacingalign to atlas containing skull setting unknown_nbr_spacing = nbrspacing
-diag diagfileopen diagfile for writing
-debug_voxel x y zdebug voxel (x, y, z)
-debug_label labeldebug label (label)
-tr TRuse TR msec
-te TEuse TE msec
-alpha alphause alpha degrees
-example T1 seguse T1 and seg as example T1 and segmentations respectively
-samples fnamewrite control points to fname
-fsamples fnamewrite transformed control points to fname
-nsamples fnamewrite transformed normalization control points to fname
-contrastuse contrast to find labels
-flash_parms parameterfileuse FLASH forward model and tissue parms in parameterfile to predict intensity values
-transonlyonly compute translation parameters
-write_mean fnamewrite gca means to fname
-prior min_prioruse prior threshold min_prior
-spacing <int>use max GCA spacing
-scales <int>find optimal linear transform over int scales
-novardo not use variance estimates
-dt dt 
-tol tol 
-centeruse GCA centroid as origin of transform
-noscaledisable scaling
-noiscaledisable intensity scaling
-num num_xformsfind a total of num_xforms linear transforms
-area area 
-nlarea nlarea 
-levels levels 
-intensity intensity 
-reduce nreductionsreduce input images nreductions times before aligning
-nsamples nsamplesusing n samples of GCA
-norm fnamenormalize intensity and write to fname
-trans max_transsetting max translation search range to be max_trans
-steps max_anglestaking max_angles angular steps
-l xform long_regLongitudinal: read previously computed atlas xform and apply registration long_reg
-f cpfileread manually defined control points from cpfile
-d tx ty tz 
-r rx ry rz 
-t xformusing previously computed transform xform
-b blur_sigmablurring input image with sigma=blur_sigma
-v diagno 
-s max_angles 
-max_angle max_anglemax_angle for rotational search in radians (def=15 deg)
-n nitersniterations = niters
-w write_iterswrite iterations = write_iters
-p ctl_point_pctuse top pct percent wm points as control points
-m momentumset momentum

OUTPUTS

OutputExplanation
tranformtransform in lta format

EXAMPLE 1

mri_em_register -mask subject1/mri/brain subject1/mri/nu single_one.gca subject1/mri/transforms/talairach_one.lta

BUGS

None

REPORTING

Report bugs to <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>