normal_based_signature.h

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#pragma once
 
#include <pcl/features/feature.h>
 
namespace pcl
{
  /** \brief Normal-based feature signature estimation class. Obtains the feature vector by applying Discrete Cosine and
    * Fourier Transforms on an NxM array of real numbers representing the projection distances of the points in the input
    * cloud to a disc around the point of interest.
    * Please consult the following publication for more details:
    *    Xinju Li and Igor Guskov
    *    Multi-scale features for approximate alignment of point-based surfaces
    *    Proceedings of the third Eurographics symposium on Geometry processing
    *    July 2005, Vienna, Austria
    *
    * \note These features were meant to be used at keypoints detected by a detector using different smoothing radii
    * (e.g., SmoothedSurfacesKeypoint)
    * \author Alexandru-Eugen Ichim
    */
  template <typename PointT, typename PointNT, typename PointFeature>
  class NormalBasedSignatureEstimation : public FeatureFromNormals<PointT, PointNT, PointFeature>
  {
    public:
      using Feature<PointT, PointFeature>::input_;
      using Feature<PointT, PointFeature>::tree_;
      using Feature<PointT, PointFeature>::search_radius_;
      using PCLBase<PointT>::indices_;
      using FeatureFromNormals<PointT, PointNT, PointFeature>::normals_;
 
      using FeatureCloud = pcl::PointCloud<PointFeature>;
      using Ptr = shared_ptr<NormalBasedSignatureEstimation<PointT, PointNT, PointFeature> >;
      using ConstPtr = shared_ptr<const NormalBasedSignatureEstimation<PointT, PointNT, PointFeature> >;
 
 
 
      /** \brief Empty constructor, initializes the internal parameters to the default values
        */
      NormalBasedSignatureEstimation ()
        : FeatureFromNormals<PointT, PointNT, PointFeature> (),
          scale_h_ (),
          N_ (36),
          M_ (8),
          N_prime_ (4),
          M_prime_ (3)
      {
      }
 
      /** \brief Setter method for the N parameter - the length of the columns used for the Discrete Fourier Transform. 
        * \param[in] n the length of the columns used for the Discrete Fourier Transform. 
        */
      inline void
      setN (std::size_t n) { N_ = n; }
 
      /** \brief Returns the N parameter - the length of the columns used for the Discrete Fourier Transform. */
      inline std::size_t
      getN () { return N_; }
 
      /** \brief Setter method for the M parameter - the length of the rows used for the Discrete Cosine Transform.
        * \param[in] m the length of the rows used for the Discrete Cosine Transform.
        */
      inline void
      setM (std::size_t m) { M_ = m; }
 
      /** \brief Returns the M parameter - the length of the rows used for the Discrete Cosine Transform */
      inline std::size_t
      getM () { return M_; }
 
      /** \brief Setter method for the N' parameter - the number of columns to be taken from the matrix of DFT and DCT
        * values that will be contained in the output feature vector
        * \note This value directly influences the dimensions of the type of output points (PointFeature)
        * \param[in] n_prime the number of columns from the matrix of DFT and DCT that will be contained in the output
        */
      inline void
      setNPrime (std::size_t n_prime) { N_prime_ = n_prime; }
 
      /** \brief Returns the N' parameter - the number of rows to be taken from the matrix of DFT and DCT
        * values that will be contained in the output feature vector
        * \note This value directly influences the dimensions of the type of output points (PointFeature)
        */
      inline std::size_t
      getNPrime () { return N_prime_; }
 
      /** \brief Setter method for the M' parameter - the number of rows to be taken from the matrix of DFT and DCT
        * values that will be contained in the output feature vector
        * \note This value directly influences the dimensions of the type of output points (PointFeature)
        * \param[in] m_prime the number of rows from the matrix of DFT and DCT that will be contained in the output
        */
      inline void
      setMPrime (std::size_t m_prime) { M_prime_ = m_prime; }
 
      /** \brief Returns the M' parameter - the number of rows to be taken from the matrix of DFT and DCT
        * values that will be contained in the output feature vector
        * \note This value directly influences the dimensions of the type of output points (PointFeature)
        */
      inline std::size_t
      getMPrime () { return M_prime_; }
 
      /** \brief Setter method for the scale parameter - used to determine the radius of the sampling disc around the
        * point of interest - linked to the smoothing scale of the input cloud
        */
      inline void
      setScale (float scale) { scale_h_ = scale; }
 
      /** \brief Returns the scale parameter - used to determine the radius of the sampling disc around the
        * point of interest - linked to the smoothing scale of the input cloud
        */
      inline float
      getScale () { return scale_h_; }
 
 
    protected:
      void
      computeFeature (FeatureCloud &output) override;
 
    private:
      float scale_h_;
      std::size_t N_, M_, N_prime_, M_prime_;
  };
}
 
#ifdef PCL_NO_PRECOMPILE
#include <pcl/features/impl/normal_based_signature.hpp>
#endif