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GASDEstimation estimates the Globally Aligned Spatial Distribution (GASD) descriptor for a given point cloud dataset given XYZ data. More...

#include <pcl/features/gasd.h>

Public Types

using Ptr = shared_ptr< GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT > >
using ConstPtr = shared_ptr< const GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT > >
- Public Types inherited from pcl::Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 >
using BaseClass = PCLBase< PointInT >
using Ptr = shared_ptr< Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 > >
using ConstPtr = shared_ptr< const Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 > >
using KdTree = pcl::search::Search< PointInT >
using KdTreePtr = typename KdTree::Ptr
using PointCloudIn = pcl::PointCloud< PointInT >
using PointCloudInPtr = typename PointCloudIn::Ptr
using PointCloudInConstPtr = typename PointCloudIn::ConstPtr
using PointCloudOut = pcl::PointCloud< GASDSignature512 >
using SearchMethod = std::function< int(std::size_t, double, pcl::Indices &, std::vector< float > &)>
using SearchMethodSurface = std::function< int(const PointCloudIn &cloud, std::size_t index, double, pcl::Indices &, std::vector< float > &)>
- Public Types inherited from pcl::PCLBase< PointInT >
using PointCloud = pcl::PointCloud< PointInT >
using PointCloudPtr = typename PointCloud::Ptr
using PointCloudConstPtr = typename PointCloud::ConstPtr
using PointIndicesPtr = PointIndices::Ptr
using PointIndicesConstPtr = PointIndices::ConstPtr

Public Member Functions

GASDEstimation (const Eigen::Vector3f &view_direction=Eigen::Vector3f(0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f), const std::size_t shape_half_grid_size=4, const std::size_t shape_hists_size=1, const HistogramInterpolationMethod shape_interp=INTERP_TRILINEAR)
Constructor. More...
void setViewDirection (const Eigen::Vector3f &dir)
Set the view direction. More...
void setShapeHalfGridSize (const std::size_t shgs)
Set the shape half grid size. More...
void setShapeHistsSize (const std::size_t shs)
Set the shape histograms size. More...
void setShapeHistsInterpMethod (const HistogramInterpolationMethod interp)
Set the shape histograms interpolation method. More...
const Eigen::Matrix4f & getTransform () const
Returns the transformation aligning the point cloud to the canonical coordinate system. More...
void compute (PointCloudOut &output)
Overloaded computed method from pcl::Feature. More...
- Public Member Functions inherited from pcl::Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 >
Feature ()
Empty constructor. More...
virtual ~Feature ()
Empty destructor. More...
void setSearchSurface (const PointCloudInConstPtr &cloud)
Provide a pointer to a dataset to add additional information to estimate the features for every point in the input dataset. More...
PointCloudInConstPtr getSearchSurface () const
Get a pointer to the surface point cloud dataset. More...
void setSearchMethod (const KdTreePtr &tree)
Provide a pointer to the search object. More...
KdTreePtr getSearchMethod () const
Get a pointer to the search method used. More...
double getSearchParameter () const
Get the internal search parameter. More...
void setKSearch (int k)
Set the number of k nearest neighbors to use for the feature estimation. More...
int getKSearch () const
get the number of k nearest neighbors used for the feature estimation. More...
void setRadiusSearch (double radius)
Set the sphere radius that is to be used for determining the nearest neighbors used for the feature estimation. More...
double getRadiusSearch () const
Get the sphere radius used for determining the neighbors. More...
void compute (PointCloudOut &output)
Base method for feature estimation for all points given in <setInputCloud (), setIndices ()> using the surface in setSearchSurface () and the spatial locator in setSearchMethod () More...
- Public Member Functions inherited from pcl::PCLBase< PointInT >
PCLBase ()
Empty constructor. More...
PCLBase (const PCLBase &base)
Copy constructor. More...
virtual ~PCLBase ()=default
Destructor. More...
virtual void setInputCloud (const PointCloudConstPtr &cloud)
Provide a pointer to the input dataset. More...
const PointCloudConstPtr getInputCloud () const
Get a pointer to the input point cloud dataset. More...
virtual void setIndices (const IndicesPtr &indices)
Provide a pointer to the vector of indices that represents the input data. More...
virtual void setIndices (const IndicesConstPtr &indices)
Provide a pointer to the vector of indices that represents the input data. More...
virtual void setIndices (const PointIndicesConstPtr &indices)
Provide a pointer to the vector of indices that represents the input data. More...
virtual void setIndices (std::size_t row_start, std::size_t col_start, std::size_t nb_rows, std::size_t nb_cols)
Set the indices for the points laying within an interest region of the point cloud. More...
IndicesPtr getIndices ()
Get a pointer to the vector of indices used. More...
const IndicesConstPtr getIndices () const
Get a pointer to the vector of indices used. More...
const PointInT & operator[] (std::size_t pos) const
Override PointCloud operator[] to shorten code. More...

Protected Member Functions

void addSampleToHistograms (const Eigen::Vector4f &p, const float max_coord, const std::size_t half_grid_size, const HistogramInterpolationMethod interp, const float hbin, const float hist_incr, std::vector< Eigen::VectorXf > &hists)
add a sample to its respective histogram, optionally performing interpolation. More...
void computeFeature (PointCloudOut &output) override
Estimate GASD descriptor. More...
- Protected Member Functions inherited from pcl::Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 >
const std::string & getClassName () const
Get a string representation of the name of this class. More...
virtual bool initCompute ()
This method should get called before starting the actual computation. More...
virtual bool deinitCompute ()
This method should get called after ending the actual computation. More...
int searchForNeighbors (std::size_t index, double parameter, pcl::Indices &indices, std::vector< float > &distances) const
Search for k-nearest neighbors using the spatial locator from setSearchmethod, and the given surface from setSearchSurface. More...
int searchForNeighbors (const PointCloudIn &cloud, std::size_t index, double parameter, pcl::Indices &indices, std::vector< float > &distances) const
Search for k-nearest neighbors using the spatial locator from setSearchmethod, and the given surface from setSearchSurface. More...
- Protected Member Functions inherited from pcl::PCLBase< PointInT >
bool initCompute ()
This method should get called before starting the actual computation. More...
bool deinitCompute ()
This method should get called after finishing the actual computation. More...

Protected Attributes

PointCloudIn shape_samples_
Point cloud aligned to the canonical coordinate system. More...
float max_coord_
Normalization factor with respect to axis-aligned bounding cube centered on the origin. More...
float hist_incr_
Normalized sample contribution with respect to the total number of points in the cloud. More...
std::size_t pos_
Current position of output descriptor point cloud. More...
- Protected Attributes inherited from pcl::Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 >
std::string feature_name_
The feature name. More...
SearchMethodSurface search_method_surface_
The search method template for points. More...
PointCloudInConstPtr surface_
An input point cloud describing the surface that is to be used for nearest neighbors estimation. More...
KdTreePtr tree_
A pointer to the spatial search object. More...
double search_parameter_
The actual search parameter (from either search_radius_ or k_). More...
double search_radius_
The nearest neighbors search radius for each point. More...
int k_
The number of K nearest neighbors to use for each point. More...
bool fake_surface_
If no surface is given, we use the input PointCloud as the surface. More...
- Protected Attributes inherited from pcl::PCLBase< PointInT >
PointCloudConstPtr input_
The input point cloud dataset. More...
IndicesPtr indices_
A pointer to the vector of point indices to use. More...
bool use_indices_
Set to true if point indices are used. More...
bool fake_indices_
If no set of indices are given, we construct a set of fake indices that mimic the input PointCloud. More...

Detailed Description

template<typename PointInT, typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
class pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >

GASDEstimation estimates the Globally Aligned Spatial Distribution (GASD) descriptor for a given point cloud dataset given XYZ data.

The suggested PointOutT is pcl::GASDSignature512.

Note
If you use this code in any academic work, please cite:
  • J. Lima, V. Teichrieb. An Efficient Global Point Cloud Descriptor for Object Recognition and Pose Estimation. In Proceedings of the 29th SIBGRAPI - Conference on Graphics, Patterns and Images, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, October 4-7 2016.
Author
Joao Paulo Lima

Voxar Labs, Centro de Informatica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil

Departamento de Estatistica e Informatica, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil

Definition at line 74 of file gasd.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

ConstPtr

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
using pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::ConstPtr = shared_ptr<const GASDEstimation<PointInT, PointOutT> >

Definition at line 80 of file gasd.h.

Ptr

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
using pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::Ptr = shared_ptr<GASDEstimation<PointInT, PointOutT> >

Definition at line 79 of file gasd.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

GASDEstimation()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::GASDEstimation ( const Eigen::Vector3f & view_direction = Eigen::Vector3f (0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f),
const std::size_t shape_half_grid_size = 4,
const std::size_t shape_hists_size = 1,
const HistogramInterpolationMethod shape_interp = INTERP_TRILINEAR
)
inline

Constructor.

Parameters
[in] view_direction view direction
[in] shape_half_grid_size shape half grid size
[in] shape_hists_size shape histograms size
[in] shape_interp shape histograms interpolation method

Definition at line 88 of file gasd.h.

Member Function Documentation

addSampleToHistograms()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT >
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::addSampleToHistograms ( const Eigen::Vector4f & p,
const float max_coord,
const std::size_t half_grid_size,
const HistogramInterpolationMethod interp,
const float hbin,
const float hist_incr,
std::vector< Eigen::VectorXf > & hists
)
protected

add a sample to its respective histogram, optionally performing interpolation.

Parameters
[in] p histogram sample
[in] max_coord normalization factor with respect to axis-aligned bounding cube centered on the origin
[in] half_grid_size half size of the regular grid used to compute the descriptor
[in] interp interpolation method to be used while computing the descriptor
[in] hbin histogram bin
[in] hist_incr normalization factor of sample contribution
[in,out] hists updated histograms

Definition at line 117 of file gasd.hpp.

compute()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT >
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::compute ( PointCloudOut & output )

Overloaded computed method from pcl::Feature.

Parameters
[out] output the resultant point cloud model dataset containing the estimated feature

Definition at line 50 of file gasd.hpp.

computeFeature()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT >
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::computeFeature ( PointCloudOut & output )
overrideprotectedvirtual

Estimate GASD descriptor.

Parameters
[out] output the resultant point cloud model dataset containing the GASD feature

Implements pcl::Feature< PointInT, GASDSignature512 >.

Definition at line 252 of file gasd.hpp.

getTransform()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
const Eigen::Matrix4f& pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::getTransform ( ) const
inline

Returns the transformation aligning the point cloud to the canonical coordinate system.

Definition at line 144 of file gasd.h.

setShapeHalfGridSize()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::setShapeHalfGridSize ( const std::size_t shgs )
inline

Set the shape half grid size.

Parameters
[in] shgs shape half grid size

Definition at line 115 of file gasd.h.

setShapeHistsInterpMethod()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::setShapeHistsInterpMethod ( const HistogramInterpolationMethod interp )
inline

Set the shape histograms interpolation method.

Parameters
[in] interp shape histograms interpolation method

Definition at line 135 of file gasd.h.

setShapeHistsSize()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::setShapeHistsSize ( const std::size_t shs )
inline

Set the shape histograms size.

If size is 1, then each histogram bin will store the number of points that belong to its correspondent cell in the 3D regular grid. If size > 1, then for each cell it will be computed a histogram of normalized distances between each sample and the cloud centroid

Parameters
[in] shs shape histograms size

Definition at line 126 of file gasd.h.

setViewDirection()

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
void pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::setViewDirection ( const Eigen::Vector3f & dir )
inline

Set the view direction.

Parameters
[in] dir view direction

Definition at line 106 of file gasd.h.

Member Data Documentation

hist_incr_

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
float pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::hist_incr_
protected

Normalized sample contribution with respect to the total number of points in the cloud.

Definition at line 170 of file gasd.h.

max_coord_

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
float pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::max_coord_
protected

Normalization factor with respect to axis-aligned bounding cube centered on the origin.

Definition at line 167 of file gasd.h.

pos_

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
std::size_t pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::pos_
protected

Current position of output descriptor point cloud.

Definition at line 173 of file gasd.h.

shape_samples_

template<typename PointInT , typename PointOutT = GASDSignature512>
PointCloudIn pcl::GASDEstimation< PointInT, PointOutT >::shape_samples_
protected

Point cloud aligned to the canonical coordinate system.

Definition at line 164 of file gasd.h.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

© 2009–2012, Willow Garage, Inc.
© 2012–, Open Perception, Inc.
Licensed under the BSD License.
https://pointclouds.org/documentation/classpcl_1_1_g_a_s_d_estimation.html