SO_SE_average.h

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#ifndef MRPT_SE2_SE3_AVERAGE_H
#define MRPT_SE2_SE3_AVERAGE_H

#include <mrpt/poses/CPose3D.h>
#include <mrpt/poses/CPose2D.h>
#include <mrpt/math/types_math.h>

namespace mrpt::poses
{
/** \addtogroup poses_grp
  *  @{ */

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SO(2) or SO(3) orientations
  * \sa SE_average, SE_traits<2>, SE_traits<3>, CPose3D, CPose2D */
template <size_t DOF>
class SO_average;

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SE(2) or SE(3) poses
  * \sa SO_average, SE_traits<2>, SE_traits<3>, CPose3D, CPose2D */
template <size_t DOF>
class SE_average;

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SO(2) orientations.
  * Add values to average with \a append(), when done call \a get_average().
  * Use \a clear() to reset the accumulator and start a new average computation.
  * Theoretical base: Average on SO(2) manifolds is computed by averaging the
 * corresponding 2D points, then projecting the result back to the closest-point
 * in the manifold.
  * Shortly explained in [these
 * slides](http://ingmec.ual.es/~jlblanco/papers/blanco2013tutorial-manifolds-introduction-robotics.pdf)
  * \note Class introduced in MRPT 1.3.1
  * \sa SE_traits */
template <>
class SO_average<2>
{
   public:
    /** Constructor */
    SO_average();
    /** Resets the accumulator */
    void clear();
    /** Adds a new orientation (radians) to the computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const double orientation_rad);
    /** Adds a new orientation (radians) to the weighted-average computation \sa
     * get_average */
    void append(const double orientation_rad, const double weight);
    /** Returns the average orientation (radians).
      * \exception std::logic_error If no data point were inserted.
      * \exception std::runtime_error Upon undeterminate average value (ie the
     * average lays exactly on the origin point) and \a
     * enable_exception_on_undeterminate is set to true (otherwise, the 0
     * orientation would be returned)
      * \sa append */
    double get_average() const;
    /** (Default=false) Set to true if you want to raise an exception on
     * undetermined average values. */
    bool enable_exception_on_undeterminate;

   private:
    double m_count;
    double m_accum_x, m_accum_y;
};  // end SO_average<2>

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SO(3) orientations.
  * Add values to average with \a append(), when done call \a get_average().
  * Use \a clear() to reset the accumulator and start a new average computation.
  * Theoretical base: Average on SO(3) manifolds is computed by averaging the
 * corresponding matrices, then projecting the result back to the closest matrix
 * in the manifold.
  * Shortly explained in [these
 * slides](http://ingmec.ual.es/~jlblanco/papers/blanco2013tutorial-manifolds-introduction-robotics.pdf)
  * See also: eq. (3.7) in "MEANS AND AVERAGING IN THE GROUP OF ROTATIONS",
 * MAHER MOAKHER, 2002.
  * \note Class introduced in MRPT 1.3.1
  * \sa SE_traits */
template <>
class SO_average<3>
{
   public:
    /** Constructor */
    SO_average();
    /** Resets the accumulator */
    void clear();
    /** Adds a new orientation to the computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const Eigen::Matrix3d& M);
    /** Adds a new orientation to the weighted-average computation \sa
     * get_average */
    void append(const Eigen::Matrix3d& M, const double weight);
    /** Returns the average orientation.
      * \exception std::logic_error If no data point were inserted.
      * \exception std::runtime_error Upon undeterminate average value (ie there
     * was a problem with the SVD) and \a enable_exception_on_undeterminate is
     * set to true (otherwise, the 0 orientation would be returned)
      * \sa append */
    Eigen::Matrix3d get_average() const;
    /** (Default=false) Set to true if you want to raise an exception on
     * undetermined average values. */
    bool enable_exception_on_undeterminate;

   private:
    double m_count;
    Eigen::Matrix3d m_accum_rot;
};  // end SO_average<3>

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SE(2) poses.
  * Add values to average with \a append(), when done call \a get_average().
  * Use \a clear() to reset the accumulator and start a new average computation.
  * Theoretical base: See SO_average<2> for the rotation part. The translation
 * is a simple arithmetic mean in Euclidean space.
  * \note Class introduced in MRPT 1.3.1
  * \sa SE_traits */
template <>
class SE_average<2>
{
   public:
    /** Constructor */
    SE_average();
    /** Resets the accumulator */
    void clear();
    /** Adds a new pose to the computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const mrpt::poses::CPose2D& p);
    /** Adds a new pose to the weighted-average computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const mrpt::poses::CPose2D& p, const double weight);
    void append(const mrpt::math::TPose2D& p, const double weight);
    /** Returns the average pose.
      * \exception std::logic_error If no data point were inserted.
      * \exception std::runtime_error Upon undeterminate average value (ie the
     * average lays exactly on the origin point) and \a
     * enable_exception_on_undeterminate is set to true (otherwise, the 0
     * orientation would be returned)
      * \sa append */
    void get_average(mrpt::poses::CPose2D& out_mean) const;
    /** (Default=false) Set to true if you want to raise an exception on
     * undetermined average values. */
    bool enable_exception_on_undeterminate;

   private:
    double m_count;
    double m_accum_x, m_accum_y;
    SO_average<2> m_rot_part;
};  // end SE_average<2>

/** Computes weighted and un-weighted averages of SE(3) poses.
  * Add values to average with \a append(), when done call \a get_average().
  * Use \a clear() to reset the accumulator and start a new average computation.
  * Theoretical base: See SO_average<3> for the rotation part. The translation
 * is a simple arithmetic mean in Euclidean space.
  * \note Class introduced in MRPT 1.3.1
  * \sa SE_traits */
template <>
class SE_average<3>
{
   public:
    /** Constructor */
    SE_average();
    /** Resets the accumulator */
    void clear();
    /** Adds a new pose to the computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const mrpt::poses::CPose3D& p);
    /** Adds a new pose to the weighted-average computation \sa get_average */
    void append(const mrpt::poses::CPose3D& p, const double weight);
    void append(const mrpt::math::TPose3D& p, const double weight);
    /** Returns the average pose.
      * \exception std::logic_error If no data point were inserted.
      * \exception std::runtime_error Upon undeterminate average value (ie the
     * average lays exactly on the origin point) and \a
     * enable_exception_on_undeterminate is set to true (otherwise, the 0
     * orientation would be returned)
      * \sa append */
    void get_average(mrpt::poses::CPose3D& out_mean) const;
    /** (Default=false) Set to true if you want to raise an exception on
     * undetermined average values. */
    bool enable_exception_on_undeterminate;

   private:
    double m_count;
    double m_accum_x, m_accum_y, m_accum_z;
    SO_average<3> m_rot_part;
};  // end SE_average<3>

/** @} */  // end of grouping

}
#endif