/// <summary>
/// Computes the image projection and clusters that projection
/// </summary>
/// <param name="region">The image to perform this operation on</param>
/// <param name="horizontal">If true the clustering is performed on a horizontal projection; on a vertical one otherwise</param>
/// <returns>The number of clusters found and the index of the largest cluster</returns>
private int[] ComputeClusters(IplImage region, bool horizontal, out double[] projectionOut)
{
int dim = horizontal ? region.Width : region.Height;
double[] projection = new double[dim];
for (int i = 0; i < projection.Length; i++)
{
projection[i] = ((horizontal ? region.GetCol(i) : region.GetRow(i)).Sum().Val0 / 255) / dim;
}
int inCluster = 0, clusters = 0;
int lastCluster = 0, lastClusterCount = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < projection.Length - 1; i++)
{
if (projection[i] > 0.03 && inCluster == 0)
{
inCluster++;
}
else if (projection[i] < 0.01 && inCluster > 0)
{
clusters++;
if (lastClusterCount < inCluster)
{
lastCluster = i;
lastClusterCount = inCluster;
}
inCluster = 0;
}
}
projectionOut = projection;
return(new int[] { clusters, lastCluster });
}
