outfeat.cpp

/******************************************************************************
 **	Filename:    outfeat.c
 **	Purpose:     Definition of outline-features.
 **	Author:      Dan Johnson
 **	History:     11/13/90, DSJ, Created.
 **
 **	(c) Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company, 1988.
 ** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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 ******************************************************************************/
/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
          Include Files and Type Defines
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#include "outfeat.h"

#include "classify.h"
#include "efio.h"
#include "featdefs.h"
#include "mfoutline.h"
#include "ocrfeatures.h"

#include <stdio.h>

/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
              Public Code
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/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
namespace tesseract {
/**
 * Convert each segment in the outline to a feature
 * and return the features.
 * @param Blob blob to extract pico-features from
 * @return Outline-features for Blob.
 * @note Globals: none
 * @note Exceptions: none
 * @note History: 
 * - 11/13/90, DSJ, Created.
 * - 05/24/91, DSJ, Updated for either char or baseline normalize.
 */
FEATURE_SET Classify::ExtractOutlineFeatures(TBLOB *Blob) {
  LIST Outlines;
  LIST RemainingOutlines;
  MFOUTLINE Outline;
  FEATURE_SET FeatureSet;
  FLOAT32 XScale, YScale;

  FeatureSet = NewFeatureSet (MAX_OUTLINE_FEATURES);
  if (Blob == NULL)
    return (FeatureSet);

  Outlines = ConvertBlob (Blob);

  NormalizeOutlines(Outlines, &XScale, &YScale);
  RemainingOutlines = Outlines;
  iterate(RemainingOutlines) {
    Outline = (MFOUTLINE) first_node (RemainingOutlines);
    ConvertToOutlineFeatures(Outline, FeatureSet);
  }
  if (classify_norm_method == baseline)
    NormalizeOutlineX(FeatureSet);
  FreeOutlines(Outlines);
  return (FeatureSet);
}                                /* ExtractOutlineFeatures */
}  // namespace tesseract

/*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
              Private Code
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/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/**
 * This routine computes the midpoint between Start and
 * End to obtain the x,y position of the outline-feature.  It
 * also computes the direction from Start to End as the
 * direction of the outline-feature and the distance from
 * Start to End as the length of the outline-feature.
 * This feature is then
 * inserted into the next feature slot in FeatureSet.
 * @param Start starting point of outline-feature
 * @param End ending point of outline-feature
 * @param FeatureSet set to add outline-feature to
 * @return none (results are placed in FeatureSet)
 * @note Globals: none
 * @note Exceptions: none
 * @note History: 11/13/90, DSJ, Created.
 */
void AddOutlineFeatureToSet(FPOINT *Start,
                            FPOINT *End,
                            FEATURE_SET FeatureSet) {
  FEATURE Feature;

  Feature = NewFeature(&OutlineFeatDesc);
  Feature->Params[OutlineFeatDir] = NormalizedAngleFrom(Start, End, 1.0);
  Feature->Params[OutlineFeatX] = AverageOf(Start->x, End->x);
  Feature->Params[OutlineFeatY] = AverageOf(Start->y, End->y);
  Feature->Params[OutlineFeatLength] = DistanceBetween(*Start, *End);
  AddFeature(FeatureSet, Feature);

}                                /* AddOutlineFeatureToSet */


/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/**
 * This routine steps converts each section in the specified
 * outline to a feature described by its x,y position, length
 * and angle.
 * @param Outline outline to extract outline-features from
 * @param FeatureSet set of features to add outline-features to
 * @return none (results are returned in FeatureSet)
 * @note Globals: none
 * @note Exceptions: none
 * @note History: 
 * - 11/13/90, DSJ, Created.
 * - 5/24/91, DSJ, Added hidden edge capability.
 */
void ConvertToOutlineFeatures(MFOUTLINE Outline, FEATURE_SET FeatureSet) {
  MFOUTLINE Next;
  MFOUTLINE First;
  FPOINT FeatureStart;
  FPOINT FeatureEnd;

  if (DegenerateOutline (Outline))
    return;

  First = Outline;
  Next = First;
  do {
    FeatureStart = PointAt(Next)->Point;
    Next = NextPointAfter(Next);

    /* note that an edge is hidden if the ending point of the edge is
       marked as hidden.  This situation happens because the order of
       the outlines is reversed when they are converted from the old
       format.  In the old format, a hidden edge is marked by the
       starting point for that edge. */
    if (!PointAt(Next)->Hidden) {
      FeatureEnd = PointAt(Next)->Point;
      AddOutlineFeatureToSet(&FeatureStart, &FeatureEnd, FeatureSet);
    }
  }
  while (Next != First);
}                                /* ConvertToOutlineFeatures */


/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
/**
 * This routine computes the weighted average x position
 * over all of the outline-features in FeatureSet and then
 * renormalizes the outline-features to force this average
 * to be the x origin (i.e. x=0).
 * @param FeatureSet outline-features to be normalized
 * @return none (FeatureSet is changed)
 * @note Globals: none
 * @note Exceptions: none
 * @note History: 11/13/90, DSJ, Created.
 */
void NormalizeOutlineX(FEATURE_SET FeatureSet) {
  int i;
  FEATURE Feature;
  FLOAT32 Length;
  FLOAT32 TotalX = 0.0;
  FLOAT32 TotalWeight = 0.0;
  FLOAT32 Origin;

  if (FeatureSet->NumFeatures <= 0)
    return;

  for (i = 0; i < FeatureSet->NumFeatures; i++) {
    Feature = FeatureSet->Features[i];
    Length = Feature->Params[OutlineFeatLength];
    TotalX += Feature->Params[OutlineFeatX] * Length;
    TotalWeight += Length;
  }
  Origin = TotalX / TotalWeight;

  for (i = 0; i < FeatureSet->NumFeatures; i++) {
    Feature = FeatureSet->Features[i];
    Feature->Params[OutlineFeatX] -= Origin;
  }
}                                /* NormalizeOutlineX */