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sift:tutorials:build_normal_database [2024/11/29 14:46] – [3. Define Queries] wikisysopsift:tutorials:build_normal_database [2025/02/27 20:51] (current) wikisysop
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 Now that we have queried the signals, we can see our [[sift:application:groups_and_workspaces|groups and workspaces]] on the [[sift:application:Explore_Page|Explore Page]].\\ Now that we have queried the signals, we can see our [[sift:application:groups_and_workspaces|groups and workspaces]] on the [[sift:application:Explore_Page|Explore Page]].\\
  
- 1. Look through your groups and workspaces by using the [[sift:application:explore_page#plot_controls|plot controls]] to examine and verify your signals and/or metrics on the [[sift:application:explore_page#plot_viewer|plot viewer]]\\+  - Look through your groups and workspaces by using the [[sift:application:explore_page#plot_controls|plot controls]] to examine and verify your signals and/or metrics on the [[sift:application:explore_page#plot_viewer|plot viewer]] 
 +  - Here for example, we have created a 5x4 grid using the [[sift:application:general_options_dialog|options dialog]], and have plotted different groups to check that we are happy with the joint angle, normalization, and quality of the data 
 +  - If you wish to clean your data, see this tutorial [[sift:tutorials:clean_your_data|here]]\\
  
- 2. Here for example, we have created a 5x4 grid using the [[sift:application:general_options_dialog|options dialog]], and have plotted different groups to check that we are happy with the joint angle, normalization, and quality of the data\\+{{sift:tutorials:checkNDQueries.png}}
  
- 3. If you wish to clean your data, see this tutorial [[sift:tutorials:clean_your_data|here]]\\ 
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-{{sift:tutorials:checkNDQueries.png}} 
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 ==== Build Normal Database Dialog ==== ==== Build Normal Database Dialog ====
  
- 4. On the [[Sift:application:explore_page|Explore Page]], select on the BuildND button{{sift:build_nds:sift_buildNDButton.png?300}}\\ 
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 {{ :sift:tutorials:buildNDDlg.png?800}} {{ :sift:tutorials:buildNDDlg.png?800}}
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 + 4. On the [[Sift:application:explore_page|Explore Page]], select on the BuildND button\\ 
 The Build ND Dialog has 3 main sections: **Query Groups**,**Meta Data & Summary Statistics**, and **Summary Level**.\\ The Build ND Dialog has 3 main sections: **Query Groups**,**Meta Data & Summary Statistics**, and **Summary Level**.\\
  
- 5. Select file path and name for resulting ND file. The file path of the ND directs Sift to save the resulting ND CMZ file to a path of the users choice\\+ 5. Select file path and name for resulting ND file. The file path of the ND directs Sift to save the resulting ND .sift file to a path of the users choice\\
  
  6. If you cleaned and excluded data and wish to still use those traces in the ND, check the "Use Excluded Data"\\  6. If you cleaned and excluded data and wish to still use those traces in the ND, check the "Use Excluded Data"\\
  
-=== Query Groups ===+---- 
 +==== Query Groups ====
  
  7. Select all of the queries you wish to include in the ND. Following with the sample data, we will select all queries\\  7. Select all of the queries you wish to include in the ND. Following with the sample data, we will select all queries\\
  
-=== Meta Data & Summary Statistics ===+==== Meta Data & Summary Statistics ====
  
 The Meta Data & Summary Statistics widget of this dialog is populated with all of the available statistics that Sift offers. From this list, you can select as many summary results as you wish to be calculated for all selected Query Groups. A full list of available summary statistics can be found [[Sift:build_nds:ND_Summary_Statistics|here]].\\ The Meta Data & Summary Statistics widget of this dialog is populated with all of the available statistics that Sift offers. From this list, you can select as many summary results as you wish to be calculated for all selected Query Groups. A full list of available summary statistics can be found [[Sift:build_nds:ND_Summary_Statistics|here]].\\
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  8. For this tutorial, we will select to calculate the **Mean**  8. For this tutorial, we will select to calculate the **Mean**
  
-=== Summary Level ===+==== Summary Level ====
  
 The summary level options allow users to choose how broad or detailed they would like their summaries: The summary level options allow users to choose how broad or detailed they would like their summaries:
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  10. Once you are happy with the dialog settings, select **"Generate Normal Database"**\\  10. Once you are happy with the dialog settings, select **"Generate Normal Database"**\\
- 11. The CMZ file will be generated and automatically loaded into Sift+ 11. The .sift file will be generated and automatically loaded into Sift
  
 ==== View the Normal Database ==== ==== View the Normal Database ====
  
  12. On the [[Sift:application:Load_Page|Load Page]] you will see a summary of the ND you just generated. Here you can see a summary of the files that were used to generate the ND, the summary statistics calculated across the data set, and the summary levels.  12. On the [[Sift:application:Load_Page|Load Page]] you will see a summary of the ND you just generated. Here you can see a summary of the files that were used to generate the ND, the summary statistics calculated across the data set, and the summary levels.
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 {{:sift:tutorials:NDLoadedTutorial.png?1000}} {{:sift:tutorials:NDLoadedTutorial.png?1000}}
  
 ===== 5. Use the Normal Database in Sift ===== ===== 5. Use the Normal Database in Sift =====
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-The generated ND file is a CMZ workspace that can be loaded into Sift anytime with the [[sift:build_nds:building_normal_databases#loading_nds|Load ND]] button on the [[sift:application:Explore_Page|Explore Page]].\\+The generated ND file is a .sift workspace that can be loaded into Sift anytime with the [[sift:build_nds:building_normal_databases#loading_nds|Load ND]] button on the [[sift:application:Explore_Page|Explore Page]].\\
  
 Within Sift, users have the flexibility to query, plot, and run any of our analysis tools or statistical tests across ND queries.\\ Within Sift, users have the flexibility to query, plot, and run any of our analysis tools or statistical tests across ND queries.\\
  
 To see how we can continue with this specific Normal Database file to compute Gait Scores, follow the next tutorial [[sift:tutorials:compute_gps_and_gdi|here]]. To see how we can continue with this specific Normal Database file to compute Gait Scores, follow the next tutorial [[sift:tutorials:compute_gps_and_gdi|here]].
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