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2    * Copyright (C) 2015 Alberto Irurueta Carro (alberto@irurueta.com)
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16  package com.irurueta.geometry.estimators;
17  
18  import com.irurueta.geometry.Line2D;
19  import com.irurueta.geometry.NoIntersectionException;
20  import com.irurueta.geometry.Point2D;
21  import com.irurueta.numerical.robust.LMedSRobustEstimator;
22  import com.irurueta.numerical.robust.LMedSRobustEstimatorListener;
23  import com.irurueta.numerical.robust.RobustEstimator;
24  import com.irurueta.numerical.robust.RobustEstimatorException;
25  import com.irurueta.numerical.robust.RobustEstimatorMethod;
26  
27  import java.util.List;
28  
29  /**
30   * Finds the best 2D point for provided collection of 2D lines using RANSAC
31   * algorithm.
32   */
33  public class LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator extends Point2DRobustEstimator {
34  
35      /**
36       * Default value to be used for stop threshold. Stop threshold can be used
37       * to keep the algorithm iterating in case that best estimated threshold
38       * using median of residuals is not small enough. Once a solution is found
39       * that generates a threshold below this value, the algorithm will stop.
40       * The stop threshold can be used to prevent the LMedS algorithm iterating
41       * too many times in cases where samples have a very similar accuracy.
42       * For instance, in cases where proportion of outliers is very small (close
43       * to 0%), and samples are very accurate (i.e. 1e-6), the algorithm would
44       * iterate for a long time trying to find the best solution when indeed
45       * there is no need to do that if a reasonable threshold has already been
46       * reached.
47       * Because of this behaviour the stop threshold can be set to a value much
48       * lower than the one typically used in RANSAC, and yet the algorithm could
49       * still produce even smaller thresholds in estimated results.
50       */
51      public static final double DEFAULT_STOP_THRESHOLD = 1e-3;
52  
53      /**
54       * Minimum allowed stop threshold value.
55       */
56      public static final double MIN_STOP_THRESHOLD = 0.0;
57  
58      /**
59       * Threshold to be used to keep the algorithm iterating in case that best
60       * estimated threshold using median of residuals is not small enough. Once
61       * a solution is found that generates a threshold below this value, the
62       * algorithm will stop.
63       * The stop threshold can be used to prevent the LMedS algorithm iterating
64       * too many times in cases where samples have a very similar accuracy.
65       * For instance, in cases where proportion of outliers is very small (close
66       * to 0%), and samples are very accurate (i.e. 1e-6), the algorithm would
67       * iterate for a long time trying to find the best solution when indeed
68       * there is no need to do that if a reasonable threshold has already been
69       * reached.
70       * Because of this behaviour the stop threshold can be set to a value much
71       * lower than the one typically used in RANSAC, and yet the algorithm could
72       * still produce even smaller thresholds in estimated results.
73       */
74      private double stopThreshold;
75  
76      /**
77       * Constructor.
78       */
79      public LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator() {
80          super();
81          stopThreshold = DEFAULT_STOP_THRESHOLD;
82      }
83  
84      /**
85       * Constructor with lines.
86       *
87       * @param lines 2D lines to estimate a 2D point.
88       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if provided list of lines don't have
89       *                                  a size greater or equal than MINIMUM_SIZE.
90       */
91      public LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator(final List<Line2D> lines) {
92          super(lines);
93          stopThreshold = DEFAULT_STOP_THRESHOLD;
94      }
95  
96      /**
97       * Constructor.
98       *
99       * @param listener listener to be notified of events such as when estimation
100      *                 starts, ends or its progress significantly changes.
101      */
102     public LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator(final Point2DRobustEstimatorListener listener) {
103         super(listener);
104         stopThreshold = DEFAULT_STOP_THRESHOLD;
105     }
106 
107 
108     /**
109      * Constructor.
110      *
111      * @param listener listener to be notified of events such as when estimation
112      *                 starts, ends or its progress significantly changes.
113      * @param lines    2D lines to estimate a 2D point.
114      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if provided list of lines don't have
115      *                                  a size greater or equal than MINIMUM_SIZE.
116      */
117     public LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator(final Point2DRobustEstimatorListener listener, final List<Line2D> lines) {
118         super(listener, lines);
119         stopThreshold = DEFAULT_STOP_THRESHOLD;
120     }
121 
122     /**
123      * Returns threshold to be used to keep the algorithm iterating in case that
124      * best estimated threshold using median of residuals is not small enough.
125      * Once a solution is found that generates a threshold below this value, the
126      * algorithm will stop.
127      * The stop threshold can be used to prevent the LMedS algorithm iterating
128      * too many times in cases where samples have a very similar accuracy.
129      * For instance, in cases where proportion of outliers is very small (close
130      * to 0%), and samples are very accurate (i.e. 1e-6), the algorithm would
131      * iterate for a long time trying to find the best solution when indeed
132      * there is no need to do that if a reasonable threshold has already been
133      * reached.
134      * Because of this behaviour the stop threshold can be set to a value much
135      * lower than the one typically used in RANSAC, and yet the algorithm could
136      * still produce even smaller thresholds in estimated results.
137      *
138      * @return stop threshold to stop the algorithm prematurely when a certain
139      * accuracy has been reached.
140      */
141     public double getStopThreshold() {
142         return stopThreshold;
143     }
144 
145     /**
146      * Sets threshold to be used to keep the algorithm iterating in case that
147      * best estimated threshold using median of residuals is not small enough.
148      * Once a solution is found that generates a threshold below this value, the
149      * algorithm will stop.
150      * The stop threshold can be used to prevent the LMedS algorithm iterating
151      * too many times in cases where samples have a very similar accuracy.
152      * For instance, in cases where proportion of outliers is very small (close
153      * to 0%), and samples are very accurate (i.e. 1e-6), the algorithm would
154      * iterate for a long time trying to find the best solution when indeed
155      * there is no need to do that if a reasonable threshold has already been
156      * reached.
157      * Because of this behaviour the stop threshold can be set to a value much
158      * lower than the one typically used in RANSAC, and yet the algorithm could
159      * still produce even smaller thresholds in estimated results.
160      *
161      * @param stopThreshold stop threshold to stop the algorithm prematurely
162      *                      when a certain accuracy has been reached.
163      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if provided value is zero or negative.
164      * @throws LockedException          if robust estimator is locked because an
165      *                                  estimation is already in progress.
166      */
167     public void setStopThreshold(final double stopThreshold) throws LockedException {
168         if (isLocked()) {
169             throw new LockedException();
170         }
171         if (stopThreshold <= MIN_STOP_THRESHOLD) {
172             throw new IllegalArgumentException();
173         }
174 
175         this.stopThreshold = stopThreshold;
176     }
177 
178 
179     /**
180      * Estimates a 2D point using a robust estimator and the best set of 2D
181      * lines that intersect into the estimated 2D point.
182      *
183      * @return a 2D point.
184      * @throws LockedException          if robust estimator is locked because an
185      *                                  estimation is already in progress.
186      * @throws NotReadyException        if provided input data is not enough to start
187      *                                  the estimation.
188      * @throws RobustEstimatorException if estimation fails for any reason
189      *                                  (i.e. numerical instability, no solution available, etc).
190      */
191     @Override
192     public Point2D estimate() throws LockedException, NotReadyException, RobustEstimatorException {
193         if (isLocked()) {
194             throw new LockedException();
195         }
196         if (!isReady()) {
197             throw new NotReadyException();
198         }
199 
200         final var innerEstimator = new LMedSRobustEstimator<>(new LMedSRobustEstimatorListener<Point2D>() {
201 
202             @Override
203             public int getTotalSamples() {
204                 return lines.size();
205             }
206 
207             @Override
208             public int getSubsetSize() {
209                 return Point2DRobustEstimator.MINIMUM_SIZE;
210             }
211 
212             @SuppressWarnings("DuplicatedCode")
213             @Override
214             public void estimatePreliminarSolutions(final int[] samplesIndices, final List<Point2D> solutions) {
215                 final var line1 = lines.get(samplesIndices[0]);
216                 final var line2 = lines.get(samplesIndices[1]);
217 
218                 try {
219                     final var point = line1.getIntersection(line2);
220                     solutions.add(point);
221                 } catch (final NoIntersectionException e) {
222                     // if points are coincident, no solution is added
223                 }
224             }
225 
226             @Override
227             public double computeResidual(final Point2D currentEstimation, final int i) {
228                 return residual(currentEstimation, lines.get(i));
229             }
230 
231             @Override
232             public boolean isReady() {
233                 return LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator.this.isReady();
234             }
235 
236             @Override
237             public void onEstimateStart(final RobustEstimator<Point2D> estimator) {
238                 if (listener != null) {
239                     listener.onEstimateStart(LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator.this);
240                 }
241             }
242 
243             @Override
244             public void onEstimateEnd(final RobustEstimator<Point2D> estimator) {
245                 if (listener != null) {
246                     listener.onEstimateEnd(LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator.this);
247                 }
248             }
249 
250             @Override
251             public void onEstimateNextIteration(final RobustEstimator<Point2D> estimator, final int iteration) {
252                 if (listener != null) {
253                     listener.onEstimateNextIteration(LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator.this, iteration);
254                 }
255             }
256 
257             @Override
258             public void onEstimateProgressChange(final RobustEstimator<Point2D> estimator, final float progress) {
259                 if (listener != null) {
260                     listener.onEstimateProgressChange(LMedSPoint2DRobustEstimator.this, progress);
261                 }
262             }
263         });
264 
265         try {
266             locked = true;
267             inliersData = null;
268             innerEstimator.setConfidence(confidence);
269             innerEstimator.setMaxIterations(maxIterations);
270             innerEstimator.setProgressDelta(progressDelta);
271             innerEstimator.setStopThreshold(stopThreshold);
272             final var result = innerEstimator.estimate();
273             inliersData = innerEstimator.getInliersData();
274             return attemptRefine(result);
275         } catch (final com.irurueta.numerical.LockedException e) {
276             throw new LockedException(e);
277         } catch (final com.irurueta.numerical.NotReadyException e) {
278             throw new NotReadyException(e);
279         } finally {
280             locked = false;
281         }
282     }
283 
284     /**
285      * Returns method being used for robust estimation.
286      *
287      * @return method being used for robust estimation.
288      */
289     @Override
290     public RobustEstimatorMethod getMethod() {
291         return RobustEstimatorMethod.LMEDS;
292     }
293 
294     /**
295      * Gets standard deviation used for Levenberg-Marquardt fitting during
296      * refinement.
297      * Returned value gives an indication of how much variance each residual
298      * has.
299      * Typically, this value is related to the threshold used on each robust
300      * estimation, since residuals of found inliers are within the range of
301      * such threshold.
302      *
303      * @return standard deviation used for refinement.
304      */
305     @Override
306     protected double getRefinementStandardDeviation() {
307         final var inliersData = (LMedSRobustEstimator.LMedSInliersData) getInliersData();
308         return inliersData.getEstimatedThreshold();
309     }
310 }