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1//#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
2//# STLineFinder.h: A class for automated spectral line search
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29//# $Id: STLineFinder.h 2943 2014-05-13 04:52:27Z MalteMarquarding $
30//#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
31#ifndef STLINEFINDER_H
32#define STLINEFINDER_H
33
34// STL
35#include <vector>
36#include <list>
37#include <utility>
38#include <exception>
39
40// AIPS++
41#include <casa/aips.h>
42#include <casa/Exceptions/Error.h>
43#include <casa/Arrays/Vector.h>
44#include <casa/Utilities/Assert.h>
45#include <casa/Utilities/CountedPtr.h>
46
47// ASAP
48#include "ScantableWrapper.h"
49#include "Scantable.h"
50
51namespace asap {
52
53///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
54//
55// LFLineListOperations - a class incapsulating  operations with line lists
56//                        The LF prefix stands for Line Finder
57//
58
59struct LFLineListOperations {
60   // concatenate two lists preserving the order. If two lines appear to
61   // be adjacent or have a non-void intersection, they are joined into
62   // the new line
63   static void addNewSearchResult(const std::list<std::pair<int, int> >
64                  &newlines, std::list<std::pair<int, int> > &lines_list)
65                           throw(casa::AipsError);
66
67   // extend all line ranges to the point where a value stored in the
68   // specified vector changes (e.g. value-mean change its sign)
69   // This operation is necessary to include line wings, which are below
70   // the detection threshold. If lines becomes adjacent, they are
71   // merged together. Any masked channel stops the extension
72   static void searchForWings(std::list<std::pair<int, int> > &newlines,
73                       const casa::Vector<casa::Int> &signs,
74                       const casa::Vector<casa::Bool> &mask,
75                       const std::pair<int,int> &edge)
76                           throw(casa::AipsError);
77protected:
78
79   // An auxiliary object function to test whether two lines have a non-void
80   // intersection
81   class IntersectsWith : public std::unary_function<pair<int,int>, bool> {
82       std::pair<int,int> line1;           // range of the first line
83                                           // start channel and stop+1
84   public:
85       explicit IntersectsWith(const std::pair<int,int> &in_line1);
86        // return true if line2 intersects with line1 with at least one
87        // common channel, and false otherwise
88        bool operator()(const std::pair<int,int> &line2) const throw();
89   };
90
91   // An auxiliary object function to build a union of several lines
92   // to account for a possibility of merging the nearby lines
93   class BuildUnion {
94       std::pair<int,int> temp_line;       // range of the first line
95                                           // start channel and stop+1
96   public:
97        explicit BuildUnion(const std::pair<int,int> &line1);
98        // update temp_line with a union of temp_line and new_line
99        // provided there is no gap between the lines
100        void operator()(const std::pair<int,int> &new_line) throw();
101        // return the result (temp_line)
102        const std::pair<int,int>& result() const throw();
103   };
104
105   // An auxiliary object function to test whether a specified line
106   // is at lower spectral channels (to preserve the order in the line list)
107   class LaterThan : public std::unary_function<pair<int,int>, bool> {
108       std::pair<int,int> line1;           // range of the first line
109                                           // start channel and stop+1
110   public:
111        explicit LaterThan(const std::pair<int,int> &in_line1);
112
113        // return true if line2 should be placed later than line1
114        // in the ordered list (so, it is at greater channel numbers)
115        bool operator()(const std::pair<int,int> &line2) const throw();
116   };
117
118
119};
120
121//
122///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
123
124///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
125//
126// STLineFinder  -  a class for automated spectral line search
127//
128//
129
130struct STLineFinder : protected LFLineListOperations {
131   STLineFinder() throw();
132   virtual ~STLineFinder() throw(casa::AipsError);
133
134   // set the parameters controlling algorithm
135   // in_threshold a single channel threshold default is sqrt(3), which
136   //              means together with 3 minimum channels at least 3 sigma
137   //              detection criterion
138   //              For bad baseline shape, in_threshold may need to be
139   //              increased
140   // in_min_nchan minimum number of channels above the threshold to report
141   //              a detection, default is 3
142   // in_avg_limit perform the averaging of no more than in_avg_limit
143   //              adjacent channels to search for broad lines
144   //              Default is 8, but for a bad baseline shape this
145   //              parameter should be decreased (may be even down to a
146   //              minimum of 1 to disable this option) to avoid
147   //              confusing of baseline undulations with a real line.
148   //              Setting a very large value doesn't usually provide
149   //              valid detections.
150   // in_box_size  the box size for running mean calculation. Default is
151   //              1./5. of the whole spectrum size
152   // in_noise_box the box size for off-line noise estimation (if working with
153   //              local noise. Negative value means use global noise estimate
154   //              Default is -1 (i.e. estimate using the whole spectrum)
155   // in_median    true if median statistics is used as opposed to average of
156   //              the lowest 80% of deviations (default)
157   void setOptions(const casa::Float &in_threshold=sqrt(3.),
158                   const casa::Int &in_min_nchan=3,
159                   const casa::Int &in_avg_limit=8,
160                   const casa::Float &in_box_size=0.2,
161                   const casa::Float &in_noise_box=-1.,
162                   const casa::Bool &in_median = casa::False) throw();
163
164   void setDetailedOptions( const casa::Int &order=9 ) ;
165
166   // set the scan to work with (in_scan parameter)
167   void setScan(const ScantableWrapper &in_scan) throw(casa::AipsError);
168
169   // set spectrum data to work with. this is a method to allow linefinder work
170   // without setting scantable for the purpose of using linefinder inside some
171   // method in scantable class. (Dec. 22, 2010 by W.Kawasaki)
172   void setData(const std::vector<float> &in_spectrum);
173
174   // search for spectral lines in a row specified by whichRow
175   // in_mask and in_edge parameters control channel rejection
176   //  if in_edge has zero length, all channels chosen by mask will be used
177   //   if in_edge has one element only, it represents the number of
178   //      channels to drop from both sides of the spectrum
179   //   in_edge is introduced for convinience, although all functionality
180   //   can be achieved using a spectrum mask only
181   // Number of lines found is returned
182   int findLines(const std::vector<bool> &in_mask,
183                 const std::vector<int> &in_edge = std::vector<int>(),
184                 const casa::uInt &whichRow = 0) throw(casa::AipsError);
185
186   // get the mask to mask out all lines that have been found (default)
187   // if invert=true, only channels belong to lines will be unmasked
188   // Note: all channels originally masked by the input mask (in_mask
189   //       in setScan) or dropped out by the edge parameter (in_edge
190   //       in setScan) are still excluded regardless on the invert option
191   std::vector<bool> getMask(bool invert=false) const throw(casa::AipsError);
192
193   // get range for all lines found. The same units as used in the scan
194   // will be returned (e.g. velocity instead of channels).
195   std::vector<double>   getLineRanges() const throw(casa::AipsError);
196   // The same as getLineRanges, but channels are always used to specify
197   // the range
198   std::vector<int> getLineRangesInChannels() const throw(casa::AipsError);
199protected:
200   // auxiliary function to average adjacent channels and update the mask
201   // if at least one channel involved in summation is masked, all
202   // output channels will be masked. This function works with the
203   // spectrum and edge fields of this class, but updates the mask
204   // array specified, rather than the field of this class
205   // boxsize - a number of adjacent channels to average
206   void averageAdjacentChannels(casa::Vector<casa::Bool> &mask2update,
207                               const casa::Int &boxsize)
208                               throw(casa::AipsError);
209
210   // auxiliary function to fit and subtract a polynomial from the current
211   // spectrum. It uses the Fitter class. This action is required before
212   // reducing the spectral resolution if the baseline shape is bad
213   void subtractBaseline(const casa::Vector<casa::Bool> &temp_mask,
214                         const casa::Int &order) throw(casa::AipsError);
215
216   // an auxiliary function to remove all lines from the list, except the
217   // strongest one (by absolute value). If the lines removed are real,
218   // they will be find again at the next iteration. This approach
219   // increases the number of iterations required, but is able to remove
220   // the sidelobes likely to occur near strong lines.
221   // Later a better criterion may be implemented, e.g.
222   // taking into consideration the brightness of different lines. Now
223   // use the simplest solution
224   // temp_mask - mask to work with (may be different from original mask as
225   // the lines previously found may be masked)
226   // lines2update - a list of lines to work with
227   //                 nothing will be done if it is empty
228   // max_box_nchan - channels in the running box for baseline filtering
229   void keepStrongestOnly(const casa::Vector<casa::Bool> &temp_mask,
230                          std::list<std::pair<int, int> > &lines2update,
231                          int max_box_nchan)
232                                      throw (casa::AipsError);
233private:
234   casa::CountedPtr<Scantable> scan; // the scan to work with
235   casa::Vector<casa::Bool> mask;          // associated mask
236   std::pair<int,int> edge;                // start and stop+1 channels
237                                           // to work with
238   casa::Float threshold;                  // detection threshold - the
239                                           // minimal signal to noise ratio
240   casa::Double box_size;                  // size of the box for running
241                                           // mean calculations, specified as
242                                           // a fraction of the whole spectrum
243   int  min_nchan;                         // A minimum number of consequtive
244                                           // channels, which should satisfy
245                                           // the detection criterion, to be
246                                           // a detection
247   casa::Int   avg_limit;                  // perform the averaging of no
248                                           // more than in_avg_limit
249                                           // adjacent channels to search
250                                           // for broad lines. see setOptions
251   casa::uInt last_row_used;                // the Row number specified
252                                           // during the last findLines call
253   std::list<std::pair<int, int> > lines;  // container of start and stop+1
254                                           // channels of the spectral lines
255   // a buffer for the spectrum
256   mutable casa::Vector<casa::Float>  spectrum;
257
258   // the box size for off-line noise estimation (if working with
259   // local noise. Negative value means use global noise estimate
260   // Default is -1 (i.e. estimate using the whole spectrum)
261   casa::Float itsNoiseBox;
262
263   // true if median statistics is used as opposed to average of
264   // the lowest 80% of deviations (default)
265   casa::Bool itsUseMedian;
266
267   // true if spectra and mask data should be provided from
268   // scantable (default = true)
269   bool useScantable;
270
271   // shared object for nominal throw
272   casa::AipsError err ;
273};
274
275//
276///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
277
278} // namespace asap
279#endif // #ifndef STLINEFINDER_H
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