itkGaussianKernelFunction.h

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#ifndef __itkGaussianKernelFunction_h
#define __itkGaussianKernelFunction_h

#include "itkKernelFunctionBase.h"
#include "vnl/vnl_math.h"
#include <cmath>

namespace itk
{
template< typename TRealValueType = double >
class ITK_EXPORT GaussianKernelFunction:public KernelFunctionBase<TRealValueType>
{
public:
  typedef GaussianKernelFunction             Self;
  typedef KernelFunctionBase<TRealValueType> Superclass;
  typedef SmartPointer< Self >               Pointer;

  typedef typename Superclass::RealType  RealType;
  itkNewMacro(Self);

  itkTypeMacro(GaussianKernelFunction, KernelFunctionBase);

  inline TRealValueType Evaluate(const TRealValueType & u) const
  { return ( vcl_exp( static_cast< TRealValueType >(-0.5) * vnl_math_sqr(u) ) * m_Factor ); }

protected:
  GaussianKernelFunction(): m_Factor(  NumericTraits< TRealValueType >::One / vcl_sqrt(static_cast< TRealValueType >(2.0 * vnl_math::pi )) ) {};
  virtual ~GaussianKernelFunction() {};
  void PrintSelf(std::ostream & os, Indent indent) const
  { Superclass::PrintSelf(os, indent); }

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

  const TRealValueType m_Factor;
};
} // end namespace itk

#endif