neuromag data analysis

Virginie van Wassenhove vvw at CALTECH.EDU
Tue Jan 13 19:14:39 CET 2009


Dear Vladimir,

thanks for your quick reply. I had double-checked the signal processing
toolboxes appear in my path so not sure what is going on there but will
double-check this shortly...

Virginie

Virginie.van-Wassenhove at cea.fr
Virginie.van.Wassenhove at gmail.com


> Dear Virginie,
>
> It looks very much like the problem is in your Matlab. The first error
> is definitely a result of missing signal processing toolbox. The
> second one looks like a version thing, but I'm not sure. If I
> understand correctly the third one, it might have to do with the
> absence of image processing toolbox that is used to compute clusters.
>
> Best,
>
> Vladimir
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Virginie van Wassenhove
> <vvw at caltech.edu> wrote:
>> Hello Fieldtrip-ers and happy new year!
>>
>> I am trying to get some Neuromag (MEG) data analysis done with Fieldtrip
>> - so
>> far I had used fieldtrip for EEG. I can read the data fine (segmentation
>> via
>> meg-pd) but there are a couple of issues now.
>>
>> 1. when I try to filter or downsample I am receiving the following
>> errors:
>>
>> %FILTER (lpf specified in cfg)
>> blah = timelockanalysis(cfg,data_std_bc);
>> the input is timelock data with 306 channels and 801 timebins
>> applying preprocessing options
>> ??? Undefined function or method 'butter' for input arguments of type
>> 'double'.
>>
>> Error in ==> preproc_lowpassfilter at 80
>>    [B, A] = butter(N, max(Flp)/Fn);
>>
>> Error in ==> preproc at 360
>> if strcmp(cfg.lpfilter, 'yes'),     dat = preproc_lowpassfilter(dat,
>> fsample, cfg.lpfreq, cfg.lpfiltord,
>> cfg.lpfilttype, cfg.lpfiltdir); end
>>
>> Error in ==> timelockanalysis at 318
>>  [data.trial{i}, data.label, data.time{i}, cfg.preproc] =
>> preproc(data.trial{i}, data.label,
>>  data.fsample, cfg.preproc, data.offset(i));
>> =================================
>> %RESAMPLE
>> ??? Error: File: isequal.m Line: 1 Column: 1
>> The input character is not valid in MATLAB statements or expressions.
>>
>> Error in ==> checkdata at 145
>> if ~isequal(feedback, 'no')
>>
>> Error in ==> resampledata at 60
>> data = checkdata(data, 'datatype', 'raw', 'feedback', 'yes');
>>
>> =================================
>> The data structure looks fine to me:
>>
>> data_dev1 =
>>        hdr: [1x1 struct]
>>      label: {306x1 cell}
>>      trial: {1x101 cell}
>>       time: {1x101 cell}
>>    fsample: 1000
>>       grad: [1x1 struct]
>>        cfg: [1x1 struct]
>>
>> data_dev1.grad =
>>      pnt: [510x3 double]
>>      ori: [510x3 double]
>>      tra: [306x510 double]
>>     unit: 'cm'
>>    label: {1x306 cell}
>>
>>
>> Any idea on these error messages?
>>
>> 2. The second issue is that doing a timelockanalysis on these data
>> returns
>> no neg or pos clusters. There is no error message and the computations
>> seem
>> to run fine.
>>
>> Am I missing some steps in the preliminary stages of data analysis for
>> MEG
>> in fieldtrip?
>>
>> Thanks for any help you may provide,
>>
>> Virginie
>>
>> ----------------------------------
>> The aim of this list is to facilitate the discussion between users of
>> the FieldTrip  toolbox, to share experiences and to discuss new ideas
>> for MEG and EEG analysis. See also
>> http://listserv.surfnet.nl/archives/fieldtrip.html and
>> http://www.ru.nl/fcdonders/fieldtrip.
>>
>>
>
> ----------------------------------
> The aim of this list is to facilitate the discussion between users of the
> FieldTrip  toolbox, to share experiences and to discuss new ideas for MEG
> and EEG analysis. See also
> http://listserv.surfnet.nl/archives/fieldtrip.html and
> http://www.ru.nl/fcdonders/fieldtrip.
>

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