CHolonomicND.h

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#ifndef CHolonomicND_H
#define CHolonomicND_H
 
#include "CAbstractHolonomicReactiveMethod.h"
#include <mrpt/utils/CLoadableOptions.h>
 
namespace mrpt
{
namespace nav
{
class CLogFileRecord_ND;
/** \addtogroup nav_holo Holonomic navigation methods
  * \ingroup mrpt_nav_grp
  * @{ */
 
/** An implementation of the holonomic reactive navigation method
 * "Nearness-Diagram".
 *   The algorithm "Nearness-Diagram" was proposed in:
 *
 *  Nearness diagram (ND) navigation: collision avoidance in troublesome
 * scenarios, IEEE Transactions on
 *   Robotics and Automation, Minguez, J. and Montano, L., vol. 20, no. 1, pp.
 * 45-59, 2004.
 *
 * These are the optional parameters of the method which can be set by means of
 * a configuration file passed to the constructor or to
 * CHolonomicND::initialize() or directly in \a CHolonomicND::options
 *
 * \code
 * # Section name can be changed via setConfigFileSectionName()
 * [ND_CONFIG]
 * factorWeights=1.0 0.5 2.0 0.4
 * // 1: Free space
 * // 2: Dist. in sectors
 * // 3: Closer to target (euclidean)
 * // 4: Hysteresis
 * WIDE_GAP_SIZE_PERCENT            = 0.25
 * MAX_SECTOR_DIST_FOR_D2_PERCENT   = 0.25
 * RISK_EVALUATION_SECTORS_PERCENT  = 0.25
 * RISK_EVALUATION_DISTANCE         = 0.15  // In normalized ps-meters [0,1]
 * TARGET_SLOW_APPROACHING_DISTANCE = 0.60  // For stopping gradually
 * TOO_CLOSE_OBSTACLE               = 0.02  // In normalized ps-meters
 * \endcode
 *
 *  \sa CAbstractHolonomicReactiveMethod,CReactiveNavigationSystem
 */
class CHolonomicND : public CAbstractHolonomicReactiveMethod
{
        DEFINE_SERIALIZABLE(CHolonomicND)
   public:
        /**  Initialize the parameters of the navigator, from some configuration
         * file, or default values if set to nullptr */
        CHolonomicND(const mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase* INI_FILE = nullptr);
 
        // See base class docs
        void navigate(const NavInput& ni, NavOutput& no) override;
 
        /** The structure used to store a detected gap in obstacles. */
        struct TGap
        {
                unsigned int ini;
                unsigned int end;
                double maxDistance;
                double minDistance;
                unsigned int representative_sector;
        };
 
        typedef std::vector<TGap> TGapArray;
 
        /** The set of posible situations for each trajectory.
         * (mrpt::utils::TEnumType works with this enum) */
        enum TSituations
        {
                SITUATION_TARGET_DIRECTLY = 1,
                SITUATION_SMALL_GAP,
                SITUATION_WIDE_GAP,
                SITUATION_NO_WAY_FOUND
        };
 
        /**  Initialize the parameters of the navigator. */
        void initialize(const mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase& INI_FILE) override;
        virtual void saveConfigFile(
                mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase& c) const override;  // See base class docs
 
        /** Algorithm options */
        struct TOptions : public mrpt::utils::CLoadableOptions
        {
                double TOO_CLOSE_OBSTACLE, WIDE_GAP_SIZE_PERCENT,
                        RISK_EVALUATION_SECTORS_PERCENT;
                double RISK_EVALUATION_DISTANCE, MAX_SECTOR_DIST_FOR_D2_PERCENT;
                double TARGET_SLOW_APPROACHING_DISTANCE;
                /** Vector of 4 weights: [0]=Free space, [1]=Dist. in sectors,
                 * [2]=Closer to target (Euclidean), [3]=Hysteresis */
                std::vector<double> factorWeights;
 
                TOptions();
                void loadFromConfigFile(
                        const mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase& source,
                        const std::string& section) override;  // See base docs
                void saveToConfigFile(
                        mrpt::utils::CConfigFileBase& cfg,
                        const std::string& section) const override;  // See base docs
        };
 
        /** Parameters of the algorithm (can be set manually or loaded from
         * CHolonomicND::initialize or options.loadFromConfigFile(), etc.) */
        TOptions options;
 
        double getTargetApproachSlowDownDistance() const override
        {
                return options.TARGET_SLOW_APPROACHING_DISTANCE;
        }
        void setTargetApproachSlowDownDistance(const double dist) override
        {
                options.TARGET_SLOW_APPROACHING_DISTANCE = dist;
        }
 
   private:
        unsigned int m_last_selected_sector;
 
        unsigned int direction2sector(const double a, const unsigned int N);
 
        /**  Find gaps in the obtacles.
          */
        void gapsEstimator(
                const std::vector<double>& obstacles,
                const mrpt::math::TPoint2D& in_target, TGapArray& gaps);
 
        /** Search the best gap.
          */
        void searchBestGap(
                const std::vector<double>& in_obstacles, const double in_maxObsRange,
                const TGapArray& in_gaps, const mrpt::math::TPoint2D& in_target,
                unsigned int& out_selDirection, double& out_selEvaluation,
                TSituations& out_situation, double& out_riskEvaluation,
                CLogFileRecord_ND& log);
 
        /** Fills in the representative sector field in the gap structure:
          */
        void calcRepresentativeSectorForGap(
                TGap& gap, const mrpt::math::TPoint2D& target,
                const std::vector<double>& obstacles);
 
        /** Evaluate each gap:
          */
        void evaluateGaps(
                const std::vector<double>& in_obstacles, const double in_maxObsRange,
                const TGapArray& in_gaps, const unsigned int TargetSector,
                const float TargetDist, std::vector<double>& out_gaps_evaluation);
 
};  // end of CHolonomicND
 
/** A class for storing extra information about the execution of
 *    CHolonomicND navigation.
 * \sa CHolonomicND, CHolonomicLogFileRecord
 */
class CLogFileRecord_ND : public CHolonomicLogFileRecord
{
        DEFINE_SERIALIZABLE(CLogFileRecord_ND)
 
   public:
        /** Member data.
          */
        vector_int gaps_ini, gaps_end;
        std::vector<double> gaps_eval;
        int32_t selectedSector;
        double evaluation;
        double riskEvaluation;
        CHolonomicND::TSituations situation;
};
 
/** @} */
}  // end namespace
 
// Specializations MUST occur at the same namespace:
namespace utils
{
template <>
struct TEnumTypeFiller<nav::CHolonomicND::TSituations>
{
        typedef nav::CHolonomicND::TSituations enum_t;
        static void fill(bimap<enum_t, std::string>& m_map)
        {
                m_map.insert(
                        nav::CHolonomicND::SITUATION_TARGET_DIRECTLY,
                        "SITUATION_TARGET_DIRECTLY");
                m_map.insert(
                        nav::CHolonomicND::SITUATION_SMALL_GAP, "SITUATION_SMALL_GAP");
                m_map.insert(
                        nav::CHolonomicND::SITUATION_WIDE_GAP, "SITUATION_WIDE_GAP");
                m_map.insert(
                        nav::CHolonomicND::SITUATION_NO_WAY_FOUND,
                        "SITUATION_NO_WAY_FOUND");
        }
};
}  // End of namespace
}
 
#endif