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The [[FsTutorial|freesurfer course]] is a 3-4 workshop held around 2x per year in the Boston area. It is a collection of talks, demos and tutorials designed to help users become more accustomed to using freesurfer for the analyzing and processing of their MRI data. The sample data sets used during the course is provided so that users may go thru these tutorials on their own without the need of attending a freesurfer course. It also can be used by freesurfer course participants so that they may be abvle to use their own computer during the course, instead of the own provided at the course location. Downloading the tutorial data set and configuring your system should be fairly straight forward and is described in the instructions below. |
FreeSurfer Tutorial Dataset
The freesurfer course is a 3-4 workshop held around 2x per year in the Boston area. It is a collection of talks, demos and tutorials designed to help users become more accustomed to using freesurfer for the analyzing and processing of their MRI data.
The sample data sets used during the course is provided so that users may go thru these tutorials on their own without the need of attending a freesurfer course. It also can be used by freesurfer course participants so that they may be abvle to use their own computer during the course, instead of the own provided at the course location. Downloading the tutorial data set and configuring your system should be fairly straight forward and is described in the instructions below.
- Click the following link:
ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/pub/data/tutorial_data.tar.gz
- On Mac OSX platforms use 'curl -O'
curl -O ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/pub/data/tutorial_data.tar.gz
- On Linux platforms use 'wget'
wget ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/pub/data/tutorial_data.tar.gz
The data for the tutorials consists of several data sets:
buckner_data-tutorial_subjs.tar.gz: the main 'recon-all' stream subject data processing (size: ~16GB uncompressed)Here is the md5sum.
- long-tutorial.tar.gz: the longitudinal tutorial (size: ~16GB uncompressed)
fsfast-tutorial.subjects.tar.gz & fsfast-functional.tar.gz: the FS-FAST tutorial data set (size: ~5.6GB uncompressed & ~9.1GB uncompressed, respectively)
diffusion_recons.tar.gz & diffusion_tutorial.tar.gz - the diffusion and Tracula tutorial data sets
fbert-feat.tgz & bert.recon.tgz - tutorial on the integration of FreeSurfer and FSL/FEAT
If you only want to get started with the basics of FreeSurfer, you need only download the buckner_data set. This will allow you to do the following tutorials: