diff --git a/process_script/README.md b/process_script/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e06c0d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/process_script/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# README + +`brainsuite_process_all.exe` is a script written for automating the workflow for Cleveland clinic. +To run the workflow, make sure that the following three files are in the same directory. +* brainsuite_process_all.exe +* config_brainsuite.ini +* t1list.txt + +A sample of these three files can be downloaded with the release. +[Release_V1](https://github.com/ajoshiusc/USCCleveland/releases/tag/brainsuite_process_v1) + + +once all three files are in a directory, simply execute the `brainsuite_process_all.exe`. The executable will do the following for each T1 file: +1. read list of T1 images from `t1list.txt` +2. read path of brainsuite from `config_brainsuite.ini` +3. Resample T1 images to 1mm cubic voxels are rename them to MRI_1mm.nii.gz +4. If the T1 files are not on `C:`, copy them to a temp directory, execute the entire brainsuite sequence, copy back the files to original location and delete the temp dir. +5. Run BrainSuite cortical extraction sequence +6. Run SVReg sequence using USCBrain atlas + + +The entire sequence takes about 1.5 hrs per subject, so please be patient. + +If you have any questions, please email me Anand Joshi (ajoshi@usc.edu).