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30  package org.openimaj.image.analysis.algorithm.histogram;
31  
32  import org.openimaj.math.geometry.shape.Rectangle;
33  import org.openimaj.math.statistics.distribution.Histogram;
34  
35  /**
36   * The primary purpose of this interface is to produce efficient access to
37   * (rectangular) histograms of arbitrary windows of an image. A number of
38   * methods are provided to extract such histograms.
39   * 
40   * @author Jonathon Hare (jsh2@ecs.soton.ac.uk)
41   */
42  public interface WindowedHistogramExtractor {
43  
44  	/**
45  	 * Get the number of bins
46  	 * 
47  	 * @return the number of bins
48  	 */
49  	public abstract int getNumBins();
50  
51  	/**
52  	 * Compute the histogram for the given window.
53  	 * 
54  	 * @param roi
55  	 *            the window
56  	 * @return the histogram in the window of the last analysed image
57  	 */
58  	public abstract Histogram computeHistogram(Rectangle roi);
59  
60  	/**
61  	 * Compute the histogram for the given window.
62  	 * 
63  	 * @param x
64  	 *            The x-coordinate of the top-left of the window
65  	 * @param y
66  	 *            The y-coordinate of the top-left of the window
67  	 * @param w
68  	 *            The width of the window
69  	 * @param h
70  	 *            The height of the window
71  	 * @return the histogram in the window of the last analysed image
72  	 */
73  	public abstract Histogram computeHistogram(int x, int y, int w, int h);
74  
75  	/**
76  	 * Compute the histogram for the given window, storing the output in the
77  	 * given {@link Histogram} object, which must have the same length as given
78  	 * by {@link #getNumBins()}.
79  	 * 
80  	 * @param roi
81  	 *            the window
82  	 * @param histogram
83  	 *            the histogram to write to
84  	 */
85  	public abstract void computeHistogram(Rectangle roi, Histogram histogram);
86  
87  	/**
88  	 * Compute the histogram for the given window, storing the output in the
89  	 * given {@link Histogram} object, which must have the same length as given
90  	 * by {@link #getNumBins()}.
91  	 * 
92  	 * @param x
93  	 *            The x-coordinate of the top-left of the window
94  	 * @param y
95  	 *            The y-coordinate of the top-left of the window
96  	 * @param w
97  	 *            The width of the window
98  	 * @param h
99  	 *            The height of the window
100 	 * @param histogram
101 	 *            the histogram to write to
102 	 */
103 	public abstract void computeHistogram(int x, int y, int w, int h, Histogram histogram);
104 }