/** * @file GenericLFSelection.h * @brief This class provides a generic chooser function for different descriptors, which are derived from LocalFeatureRepresentation. * @date 26.10.2011 */ #ifndef _NICE_OBJREC_LF_SELECTION_INCLUDE #define _NICE_OBJREC_LF_SELECTION_INCLUDE #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LocalFeatureRepresentation.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFMikolajczyk.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFPatches.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFGenericLocal.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFSiftPP.h" // #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFSegmentation.h" //located in objrec, please move this to ensure its functionality #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFWriteCache.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFReadCache.h" // #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFSegContour.h" //located in objrec, please move this to ensure its functionality #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFColorSande.h" #include "vislearning/features/localfeatures/LFonHSG.h" namespace OBJREC { /** @class GenericLFSelection * @brief Select a specific LF-Type (local feature representation). LFs compute Descriptors, which DO NOT need given positions, but calculate them ON THEIR OWN! * All Descriptor-Methods calculate there own positions previously, and on DIFFERENT ways. */ class GenericLFSelection { public: //! enum specifying for which step the feature extractor shall be used (this influences the config section which will be used) enum UsageForTrainOrTest { NOTSPECIFIED = 0, TRAINING, TESTING }; /** LocalFeature Selector * @brief This methode switches between the different LocalFeature-Types. One has to set the "localfeature_type" on a valid value and the methode returns a LocalFeatureRepresentation derived Object. * @param[in] conf - A pointer to the given configfile, which must contain "section" - "localfeature_type" * @param[in] section - This string defines the value for "section" in the configfile. * @param[in] useForTrainOrTest - Specify whether we use the LFRep for Training, Testing, or for both - this influences the choice of the config section that is handed over to the LFRep-method * @return LocalFeatureRepresentation* - The LocalFeatureRepresentation which contains the selected LocalFeature-Type. */ static LocalFeatureRepresentation *selectLocalFeatureRep ( const NICE::Config *conf, std::string section = "features", const UsageForTrainOrTest & useForTrainOrTest = NOTSPECIFIED ) { // return Value LocalFeatureRepresentation *lfrep = NULL; // string which defines the localfeature_type (for Ex. Sande, ...) std::string localfeature_type = conf->gS(section, "localfeature_type", ""); if ( localfeature_type == "mikolajczyk" ) { lfrep = new LFMikolajczyk ( conf ); } else if ( localfeature_type == "VANDESANDE" ) //previously: "color" { if ( useForTrainOrTest == TRAINING ) { lfrep = new LFColorSande ( conf, "LFColorSandeTrain" ); } else if ( useForTrainOrTest == TESTING ) { lfrep = new LFColorSande ( conf, "LFColorSandeTest" ); } else //not specified whether for training or testing, so we do not care about { lfrep = new LFColorSande ( conf ); } } else if ( ( localfeature_type == "sift" ) || ( localfeature_type == "siftpp" ) ) { lfrep = new LFSiftPP ( conf ); } else if ( ( localfeature_type == "generic_local" ) || ( localfeature_type == "generic" ) ) { int numFeatures = conf->gI(section, "localfeature_count"); lfrep = new LFGenericLocal ( conf, numFeatures ); } else if ( ( localfeature_type == "grey" ) || ( localfeature_type == "patches" ) ) { int numFeatures = conf->gI(section, "localfeature_count"); lfrep = new LFPatches ( conf, numFeatures ); } else if( ( localfeature_type == "onHSG" ) ) { if ( useForTrainOrTest == TRAINING ) { lfrep = new OBJREC::LFonHSG ( conf, "HSGTrain" ); } else if ( useForTrainOrTest == TESTING ) { lfrep = new OBJREC::LFonHSG ( conf, "HSGTest" ); } else //not specified whether for training or testing, so we do not care about { lfrep = new OBJREC::LFonHSG( conf); } } else { lfrep = NULL; } // if ( conf->gB(section, "localfeature_cache_read", false) ) // { // int numFeatures = conf->gI(section, "localfeature_count", -1); // LocalFeatureRepresentation *lfrep_read = new LFReadCache ( conf, lfrep, numFeatures ); // lfrep = lfrep_read; // } // // // no correct localfeature_type was given // if ( lfrep == NULL ) // fthrow(NICE::Exception, "Local feature type not found: " << localfeature_type ); // // if ( conf->gB(section, "localfeature_cache_write", false) ) // { // LocalFeatureRepresentation *lfrep_write = new LFWriteCache ( conf, lfrep ); // lfrep = lfrep_write; // } // read features? bool readfeat; readfeat = conf->gB ( section, "localfeature_cache_read", true ); // write features? bool writefeat; writefeat = conf->gB ( section, "localfeature_cache_write", true ); LocalFeatureRepresentation *writeFeats = NULL; LocalFeatureRepresentation *readFeats = NULL; if ( writefeat ) { // write the features to a file, if there isn't any to read if ( useForTrainOrTest == TRAINING ) { writeFeats = new LFWriteCache ( conf, lfrep, "cacheTrain" ); lfrep = writeFeats; } else if ( useForTrainOrTest == TESTING ) { writeFeats = new LFWriteCache ( conf, lfrep, "cacheTest" ); lfrep = writeFeats; } else //not specified whether for training or testing, so we do not care about { writeFeats = new LFWriteCache ( conf, lfrep ); lfrep = writeFeats; } } if ( readfeat ) { int numFeatures = conf->gI(section, "localfeature_count", -1); // read the features from a file if ( writefeat ) { if ( useForTrainOrTest == TRAINING ) { readFeats = new LFReadCache ( conf, writeFeats, numFeatures, "cacheTrain" ); } else if ( useForTrainOrTest == TESTING ) { readFeats = new LFReadCache ( conf, writeFeats, numFeatures, "cacheTest" ); } else //not specified whether for training or testing, so we do not care about { readFeats = new LFReadCache ( conf, writeFeats, numFeatures, "cache" ); } } else { if ( useForTrainOrTest == TRAINING ) { readFeats = new LFReadCache (conf, lfrep, numFeatures, "cacheTrain" ); } else if ( useForTrainOrTest == TESTING ) { readFeats = new LFReadCache (conf, lfrep, numFeatures, "cacheTest" ); } else //not specified whether for training or testing, so we do not care about { readFeats = new LFReadCache (conf, lfrep, numFeatures, "cache" ); } } lfrep = readFeats; } return lfrep; } }; } #endif