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package org.ddogleg.example;
import org.ddogleg.nn.FactoryNearestNeighbor;
import org.ddogleg.nn.NearestNeighbor;
import org.ddogleg.nn.NnData;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Nearest-Neighbor search looks for the closest match to a point from a set of points based upon some distance metric.
* In low dimension it can be done very efficiently using K-D Trees, but in high dimension approximate methods perform
* better.
*
* @author Peter Abeles
*/
public class ExampleNearestNeighbor {
public static void main( String args[] ) {
// Easiest way to create a NN algorithm is using the factory below
NearestNeighbor nn = FactoryNearestNeighbor.kdtree();
// specify the dimension of each point
nn.init(2);
// Create data that's going to be searched
List points = new ArrayList();
List data = new ArrayList();
// For sake of demonstration add a set of points along the line
for( int i = 0; i < 10; i++ ) {
double[] p = new double[]{i,i*2};
points.add(p);
data.add((double)i);
}
// Pass the points and associated data. Internally a data structure is constructed that enables fast lookup.
// This can be one of the more expensive operations, depending on which implementation is used.
nn.setPoints(points,data);
// declare storage for where to store the result
NnData result = new NnData();
// It will look for the closest point to [1.1,2.2] which will be [1,2]
// The second parameter specifies the maximum distance away that it will consider for a neighbor
// set to -1 to set to the largest possible value
if( nn.findNearest(new double[]{1.1,2.2},-1,result) ) {
System.out.println("Best match:");
System.out.println(" point = "+result.point[0]+" "+result.point[1]);
System.out.println(" data = "+result.data);
System.out.println(" distance = "+result.distance);
} else {
System.out.println("No match found");
}
}
}
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