NICE_VisLearning/baselib/RunningStatVector.h

/**
 * @file RunningStatVector.h
 * @brief B. P. Welford Computation of Mean and Variance download at: http://www.johndcook.com/standard_deviation.html
 * @author Michael Koch
 * @date 19/01/2010
 */
#ifndef RunningStatVectorINCLUDE
#define RunningStatVectorINCLUDE

#include "vislearning/baselib/RunningStat.h"
#include <core/vector/VectorT.h>
namespace OBJREC
{

/** @brief online statistics */
class RunningStatVector
{
public:
	RunningStatVector(size_t n=0) :
		m_n(0),size(n)
	{
	}
	~RunningStatVector();

	/** clear the current statistics */
	void Clear();

	/** add a new data element */
	void Push(NICE::Vector x);

	/** get number of data elements */
	size_t NumDataValues() const;
	/** get vector size */
	size_t Size() const;

	/** get mean value */
	NICE::Vector Mean() const;

	/** get variance */
	NICE::Vector Variance() const;

	/** get standard deviation */
	NICE::Vector StandardDeviation() const;

private:
	size_t m_n;
	size_t size;
	std::vector<RunningStat *> datavector;
};

}
#endif