itkGradientVectorFlowImageFilter.h

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#ifndef __itkGradientVectorFlowImageFilter_h
#define __itkGradientVectorFlowImageFilter_h

#include "itkImageToImageFilter.h"
#include "vnl/vnl_matrix_fixed.h"
#include "vnl/vnl_math.h"
#include "itkImage.h"
#include "itkVector.h"
#include "itkLaplacianImageFilter.h"
#include "itkImageRegionIterator.h"
#include "itkImageRegionConstIteratorWithIndex.h"
//#include "itkImageRegionConstIterator.h"

namespace itk
{

template <class TInputImage, class TOutputImage>
class ITK_EXPORT GradientVectorFlowImageFilter : public ImageToImageFilter<TInputImage, TOutputImage>
{
public:
  typedef GradientVectorFlowImageFilter  Self;

  typedef ImageToImageFilter<TInputImage, TOutputImage> Superclass;

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

  itkNewMacro(Self);

  itkTypeMacro(GradientVectorFlowImageFilter, ImageToImageFilter);

  typedef TInputImage InputImageType;
  typedef TOutputImage OutputImageType;

  typedef typename TInputImage::IndexType IndexType;
  typedef typename TInputImage::SizeType SizeType;
  typedef typename TInputImage::PixelType PixelType;
  typedef typename OutputImageType::Pointer OutputImagePointer;
  typedef typename OutputImageType::RegionType RegionType;

//  typedef ImageRegionConstIterator<InputImageType> InputImageConstIterator;
  typedef ImageRegionIterator<InputImageType>      InputImageIterator;
  typedef ImageRegionConstIteratorWithIndex<InputImageType>  InputImageConstIterator;
  typedef ImageRegionIterator<OutputImageType>     OutputImageIterator;

  itkStaticConstMacro(ImageDimension, unsigned int,
                      TInputImage::ImageDimension);
  itkStaticConstMacro(OutputImageDimension, unsigned int,
                      TOutputImage::ImageDimension);

  typedef itk::Image<double, itkGetStaticConstMacro(ImageDimension)>  InternalImageType;
  typedef typename InternalImageType::Pointer InternalImagePointer;
  typedef ImageRegionIterator<InternalImageType> InternalImageIterator;

  typedef LaplacianImageFilter<InternalImageType, InternalImageType> LaplacianFilterType;
  typedef typename LaplacianFilterType::Pointer LaplacianFilterPointer;

  itkSetMacro(LaplacianFilter, LaplacianFilterPointer);

  itkSetMacro(TimeStep, double);
  itkGetMacro(TimeStep, double);

  itkSetMacro(NoiseLevel, double);
  itkGetMacro(NoiseLevel, double);

  itkSetMacro(IterationNum, int);
  itkGetMacro(IterationNum, int);

#ifdef ITK_USE_CONCEPT_CHECKING

  itkConceptMacro(SameDimensionCheck,
    (Concept::SameDimension<ImageDimension, OutputImageDimension>));
  itkConceptMacro(InputHasNumericTraitsCheck,
    (Concept::HasNumericTraits<typename PixelType::ValueType>));
  itkConceptMacro(OutputHasNumericTraitsCheck,
    (Concept::HasNumericTraits<typename TOutputImage::PixelType::ValueType>));

#endif

protected:
  GradientVectorFlowImageFilter();
  ~GradientVectorFlowImageFilter() {}
  GradientVectorFlowImageFilter(const Self&) {}
  void operator=(const Self&) {}
  void PrintSelf(std::ostream& os, Indent indent) const; 

  virtual void GenerateData();

  void InitInterImage();
  void UpdateInterImage();
  void UpdatePixels();

private:
  // parameters;
  double m_TimeStep; //the timestep of each iteration
  double m_Steps[Superclass::InputImageDimension]; // set to be 1 in all directions in most cases
  double m_NoiseLevel; // the noise level of the image
  int m_IterationNum;  // the iteration number

  LaplacianFilterPointer m_LaplacianFilter;
  typename Superclass::InputImagePointer m_IntermediateImage;
  InternalImagePointer m_InternalImages[Superclass::InputImageDimension];
  InternalImagePointer m_BImage;  // store the "b" value for every pixel
  typename Superclass::InputImagePointer m_CImage; // store the $c_i$ value for every pixel
};

} // end namespace itk

#ifndef ITK_MANUAL_INSTANTIATION
#include "itkGradientVectorFlowImageFilter.txx"
#endif

#endif

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