itkMedianProjectionImageFilter.h

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/*=========================================================================

  Program:   Insight Segmentation & Registration Toolkit
  Module:    $RCSfile: itkMedianProjectionImageFilter.h,v $
  Language:  C++
  Date:      $Date: 2009-01-28 18:14:36 $
  Version:   $Revision: 1.2 $

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#ifndef __itkMedianProjectionImageFilter_h
#define __itkMedianProjectionImageFilter_h

#include "itkProjectionImageFilter.h"
#include "itkNumericTraits.h"
#include "itkConceptChecking.h"

#include <vector>
#include <algorithm>

namespace itk {
namespace Function {
template <class TInputPixel>
class MedianAccumulator
{
public:
  MedianAccumulator( unsigned long size )
    {
    m_Values.reserve( size );
    }
  ~MedianAccumulator(){}

  inline void Initialize()
    {
    m_Values.clear();
    }

  inline void operator()( const TInputPixel &input )
    {
    m_Values.push_back( input );
    }

  inline TInputPixel GetValue()
    {
    typedef typename std::vector<TInputPixel>::iterator ContainerIterator;
    ContainerIterator medianIterator = m_Values.begin() +  m_Values.size() / 2;
    std::nth_element(m_Values.begin(), medianIterator, m_Values.end() );
    return *medianIterator;
    }

  std::vector<TInputPixel> m_Values;
};
} // end namespace Function


template <class TInputImage, class TOutputImage>
class ITK_EXPORT MedianProjectionImageFilter : public
  ProjectionImageFilter<TInputImage, TOutputImage, 
    Function::MedianAccumulator< typename TInputImage::PixelType > >
{
public:
  typedef MedianProjectionImageFilter Self;
  typedef ProjectionImageFilter<TInputImage, TOutputImage, 
    Function::MedianAccumulator< 
      typename TInputImage::PixelType > > Superclass;

  typedef SmartPointer<Self>        Pointer;
  typedef SmartPointer<const Self>  ConstPointer;

  itkTypeMacro(MedianProjectionImageFilter, ProjectionImageFilter);

  itkNewMacro(Self);

#ifdef ITK_USE_CONCEPT_CHECKING

#endif

protected:
  MedianProjectionImageFilter() {}
  virtual ~MedianProjectionImageFilter() {}

private:
  MedianProjectionImageFilter(const Self&); //purposely not implemented
  void operator=(const Self&); //purposely not implemented


}; // end MedianProjectionImageFilter

} //end namespace itk

#endif