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#ifndef G2O_ROBUST_KERNEL_H
#define G2O_ROBUST_KERNEL_H

#include <memory>

#include "g2o/core/eigen_types.h"
#include "g2o_core_api.h"

namespace g2o {

/**
 * \brief base for all robust cost functions
 *
 * Note in all the implementations for the other cost functions the e in the
 * functions corresponds to the squared errors, i.e., the robustification
 * functions gets passed the squared error.
 *
 * e.g. the robustified least squares function is
 *
 * chi^2 = sum_{e} rho( e^T Omega e )
 */
class G2O_CORE_API RobustKernel {
 public:
  RobustKernel();
  explicit RobustKernel(double delta);
  virtual ~RobustKernel() {}
  /**
   * compute the scaling factor for a error:
   * The error is e^T Omega e
   * The output rho is
   * rho[0]: The actual scaled error value
   * rho[1]: First derivative of the scaling function
   * rho[2]: Second derivative of the scaling function
   */
  virtual void robustify(double squaredError, Vector3& rho) const = 0;

  /**
   * set the window size of the error. A squared error above delta^2 is
   * considered as outlier in the data.
   */
  virtual void setDelta(double delta);
  double delta() const { return _delta; }

 protected:
  double _delta;
};
typedef std::shared_ptr<RobustKernel> RobustKernelPtr;

}  // end namespace g2o

#endif
