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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>Hi Nina,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I have two questions regarding clusteranalysis.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<ol style='margin-top:0pt' start=1 type=1>
 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>When running
     ‘freqstatistics’ on time frequency/frequency data with the
     method ‘montecarlo’ which clusterthreshold would you use? I
     would think that with the data usually not being normally distributed you
     would use a nonparametric threshold. However, the default value for
     clusterthreshold is ‘parametric’.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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  <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
      lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is there
      documentation about what ‘nonparametric_individual’ and
      ‘nonparametric_common’ mean? If yes, where can I find it?<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>You
can safely use the parametric threshold, regardless of the probability
distribution of your data. The reason is that this threshold only affects the
type of effect for which you test statistic is sensitive. The false alarm rate
does not depend on it. See Maris & Oostenveld (2007).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>You
only use the two other clusterthreshold options if you use a non-normalized
channel-level statistic. If you construct clusters by thresholding channel-level
T-statistics, go ahead with the parametric threshold.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'> </span></font><font
size=1 face=Verdana><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
     lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I am looking at data
     from our old Neuromag 122 system and used the function
     ‘neighbourselection’ to define neighbouring channels. When
     checking what ‘neighbourselection’ did I found that the
     neighbours identified were not only the sensors surrounding the sensor of
     interest, but also sensors lying far away from it. Also, not all sensors
     surrounding the one of interest were included as neighbours. I used the
     gradfile generated by ‘mne2grad122’ as cfg.grad and different
     values for neighbourdist (4 and 3). Does anybody have a solution for this?
     <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>I
guess Neuromag 122 system has planar gradiometers. For this sensor
configuration, the definition of a neighbourhood-metric requires some thinking
(because you are actually measuring spatial gradients with different
orientations). I contributed to a recent thread on the Fieldtrip Discussion
list about cluster-based permutation tests for the Vectorview system. If I’m
not mistaken, a scientist from an imaging center in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Paris</st1:place></st1:City> initiated this thread. Have a look in
the archive of the Fieldtrip Discussion list (keywords: planar, cluster,
Vectorview).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>Good
luck,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Verdana><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks in advance for your help!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Nina<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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