itkClassifierBase.h

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#ifndef __itkClassifierBase_h
#define __itkClassifierBase_h

#include "itkLightProcessObject.h"
#include "itkMembershipFunctionBase.h"
#include "itkDecisionRule.h"

#include <vector>

namespace itk
{
template< class TDataContainer >
class ITK_EXPORT ClassifierBase:public LightProcessObject
{
public:
  typedef ClassifierBase     Self;
  typedef LightProcessObject Superclass;

  itkTypeMacro(ClassifierBase, LightProcessObject);

  itkSetMacro(NumberOfClasses, unsigned int);

  itkGetConstReferenceMacro(NumberOfClasses, unsigned int);

  typedef typename TDataContainer::ValueType MeasurementVectorType;

  typedef Statistics::MembershipFunctionBase< MeasurementVectorType > MembershipFunctionType;
  typedef typename MembershipFunctionType::Pointer                    MembershipFunctionPointer;

  typedef std::vector< MembershipFunctionPointer >
  MembershipFunctionPointerVector;

  typedef Statistics::DecisionRule DecisionRuleType;

  void SetDecisionRule(DecisionRuleType *ptrToDecisionRule)
  {
    m_DecisionRule = ptrToDecisionRule;
  }

  DecisionRuleType * GetDecisionRule(void)
  {
    return m_DecisionRule.GetPointer();
  }

  const MembershipFunctionType * GetMembershipFunction(unsigned int index) const
  {
    return m_MembershipFunctions[index].GetPointer();
  }

  unsigned int GetNumberOfMembershipFunctions()
  {
    return static_cast< unsigned int >( m_MembershipFunctions.size() );
  }

  unsigned int AddMembershipFunction(MembershipFunctionType *function);

  void Update();

protected:
  ClassifierBase();
  ~ClassifierBase();
  void PrintSelf(std::ostream & os, Indent indent) const;

  virtual void GenerateData() = 0;

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

  unsigned int m_NumberOfClasses;

  typename DecisionRuleType::Pointer m_DecisionRule;

  MembershipFunctionPointerVector m_MembershipFunctions;
}; // class Classifier
} // namespace itk

#ifndef ITK_MANUAL_INSTANTIATION
#include "itkClassifierBase.hxx"
#endif

#endif