EllipseDirectFit {conicfit}

Algebraic ellipse fit method by Fitzgibbon-Pilu-Fisher

Description

EllipseDirectFit applies the algebraic ellipse fit method by Fitzgibbon-Pilu-Fisher

Usage

EllipseDirectFit(XY)

Arguments

XY

array of sample data

Value

vector(A, B, C, D, E, F)

vector of algebraic parameters of the fitting ellipse: ax^2 + bxy + cy^2 +dx + ey + f = 0

Author(s)

Jose Gama

Source

Nikolai Chernov, 2014 Fitting ellipses, circles, and lines by least squares http://people.cas.uab.edu/~mosya/cl/

A. W. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu, R. B. Fisher, 1999 Direct Least Squares Fitting of Ellipses IEEE Trans. PAMI, Vol. 21, pages 476-480

A. W. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu, R. B. Fisher, "Direct Least Squares Fitting of Ellipses", IEEE Trans. PAMI, Vol. 21, pages 476-480 (1999) Halir R, Flusser J (1998) Proceedings of the 6th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics and Visualization, Numerically stable direct least squares fitting of ellipses (WSCG, Plzen, Czech Republic), pp 125–132.

References

Nikolai Chernov, 2014 Fitting ellipses, circles, and lines by least squares http://people.cas.uab.edu/~mosya/cl/

A. W. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu, R. B. Fisher, 1999 Direct Least Squares Fitting of Ellipses IEEE Trans. PAMI, Vol. 21, pages 476-480

A. W. Fitzgibbon, M. Pilu, R. B. Fisher, "Direct Least Squares Fitting of Ellipses", IEEE Trans. PAMI, Vol. 21, pages 476-480 (1999) Halir R, Flusser J (1998) Proceedings of the 6th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics and Visualization, Numerically stable direct least squares fitting of ellipses (WSCG, Plzen, Czech Republic), pp 125–132.

Examples

xy<-calculateEllipse(0,0,200,100,45,50, randomDist=TRUE,noiseFun=function(x) 
(x+rnorm(1,mean=0,sd=50)))
plot(xy[,1],xy[,2],xlim=c(-250,250),ylim=c(-250,250),col='magenta');par(new=TRUE)

ellipDirect <- EllipseDirectFit(xy)
ellipDirectG <- AtoG(ellipDirect)$ParG
xyDirect<-calculateEllipse(ellipDirectG[1], ellipDirectG[2], ellipDirectG[3], 
ellipDirectG[4], 180/pi*ellipDirectG[5])
plot(xyDirect[,1],xyDirect[,2],xlim=c(-250,250),ylim=c(-250,250),type='l',
col='cyan');par(new=TRUE)