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// Ceres Solver - A fast non-linear least squares minimizer
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// Author: keir@google.com (Keir Mierle)
//
// A simple example of using the Ceres minimizer.
//
// Minimize 0.5 (10 - x)^2 using jacobian matrix computed using
// automatic differentiation.
#include <vector>
#include "ceres/ceres.h"
#include "gflags/gflags.h"
#include "glog/logging.h"
using ceres::AutoDiffCostFunction;
using ceres::CostFunction;
using ceres::Problem;
using ceres::Solver;
using ceres::Solve;
// A templated cost function that implements the residual r = 10 - x. The method
// Map is templated so that we can then use an automatic differentiation wrapper
// around it to generate its derivatives.
class QuadraticCostFunction {
public:
template <typename T> bool operator()(const T* const x, T* residual) const {
residual[0] = T(10.0) - x[0];
return true;
}
};
int main(int argc, char** argv) {
google::ParseCommandLineFlags(&argc, &argv, true);
google::InitGoogleLogging(argv[0]);
// The variable to solve for with its initial value.
double initial_x = 5.0;
double x = initial_x;
// Build the problem.
Problem problem;
// Set up the only cost function (also known as residual). This uses
// auto-differentiation to obtain the derivative (jacobian).
problem.AddResidualBlock(
new AutoDiffCostFunction<QuadraticCostFunction, 1, 1>(
new QuadraticCostFunction),
NULL,
&x);
// Run the solver!
Solver::Options options;
options.max_num_iterations = 10;
options.linear_solver_type = ceres::DENSE_QR;
options.minimizer_progress_to_stdout = true;
Solver::Summary summary;
Solve(options, &problem, &summary);
std::cout << summary.BriefReport() << "\n";
std::cout << "x : " << initial_x
<< " -> " << x << "\n";
return 0;
}