vpNurbs.cpp

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 * Description:
 * This class implements the Non Uniform Rational B-Spline (NURBS)
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 * Authors:
 * Nicolas Melchior
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#include <visp/vpNurbs.h>
#include <visp/vpColVector.h>
#include <cmath>    // std::fabs
#include <limits>   // numeric_limits
/*
  Compute the distance d = |Pw1-Pw2|
*/
inline double distance(const vpImagePoint &iP1, const double w1, const vpImagePoint &iP2, const double w2)
{
  double distancei = iP1.get_i() - iP2.get_i();
  double distancej = iP1.get_j() - iP2.get_j();
  double distancew = w1 -w2;
  return sqrt(vpMath::sqr(distancei)+vpMath::sqr(distancej)+vpMath::sqr(distancew));
}


vpNurbs::vpNurbs()
{
  p = 3;
}

vpNurbs::vpNurbs(const vpNurbs &nurbs)  : vpBSpline(nurbs)
{
  weights = nurbs.weights;
}

vpNurbs::~vpNurbs()
{
}

vpImagePoint 
vpNurbs::computeCurvePoint(double l_u, unsigned int l_i, unsigned int l_p, 
               std::vector<double> &l_knots, 
               std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, 
               std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  vpBasisFunction* N = NULL;
  N = computeBasisFuns(l_u, l_i, l_p, l_knots);
  vpImagePoint pt;

  double ic = 0;
  double jc = 0;
  double wc = 0;
  for(unsigned int j = 0; j <= l_p; j++)
  {
    ic = ic + N[j].value * (l_controlPoints[l_i-l_p+j]).get_i() * l_weights[l_i-l_p+j];
    jc = jc + N[j].value * (l_controlPoints[l_i-l_p+j]).get_j() * l_weights[l_i-l_p+j];
    wc = wc + N[j].value * l_weights[l_i-l_p+j];
  }

  pt.set_i(ic/wc);
  pt.set_j(jc/wc);
  
  if (N != NULL) delete[] N;

  return pt;
}

vpImagePoint vpNurbs::computeCurvePoint(double u)
{
  vpBasisFunction* N = NULL;
  N = computeBasisFuns(u);
  vpImagePoint pt;

  double ic = 0;
  double jc = 0;
  double wc = 0;
  for(unsigned int j = 0; j <= p; j++)
  {
    ic = ic + N[j].value * (controlPoints[N[0].i+j]).get_i() * weights[N[0].i+j];  //N[0].i = findSpan(u)-p
  jc = jc + N[j].value * (controlPoints[N[0].i+j]).get_j() * weights[N[0].i+j];
    wc = wc + N[j].value * weights[N[0].i+j];
  }

  pt.set_i(ic/wc);
  pt.set_j(jc/wc);
  
  if (N != NULL) delete[] N;

  return pt;
}


vpMatrix 
vpNurbs::computeCurveDers(double l_u, unsigned int l_i, 
              unsigned int l_p, unsigned int l_der, 
              std::vector<double> &l_knots, 
              std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, 
              std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  vpMatrix derivate(l_der+1,3);
  vpBasisFunction** N = NULL;
  N = computeDersBasisFuns(l_u, l_i, l_p, l_der, l_knots);

  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_der; k++)
  {
    derivate[k][0] = 0.0;
    derivate[k][1] = 0.0; 
    derivate[k][2] = 0.0;

    for(unsigned int j = 0; j<= l_p; j++)
    {
      derivate[k][0] = derivate[k][0] + N[k][j].value*(l_controlPoints[l_i-l_p+j]).get_i();
      derivate[k][1] = derivate[k][1] + N[k][j].value*(l_controlPoints[l_i-l_p+j]).get_j();
      derivate[k][2] = derivate[k][2] + N[k][j].value*(l_weights[l_i-l_p+j]);
    }
  }
  
  if (N!=NULL) {
    for(unsigned int i = 0; i <= l_der; i++)
      delete [] N[i];
    delete[] N;
  }
  return derivate;
}

vpMatrix vpNurbs::computeCurveDers(double u, unsigned int der)
{
  vpMatrix derivate(der+1,3);
  vpBasisFunction** N = NULL;
  N = computeDersBasisFuns(u, der);

  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= der; k++)
  {
    derivate[k][0] = 0.0;
    derivate[k][1] = 0.0; 
    derivate[k][2] = 0.0;
    for(unsigned int j = 0; j<= p; j++)
    {
      derivate[k][0] = derivate[k][0] + N[k][j].value*(controlPoints[N[0][0].i-p+j]).get_i();
      derivate[k][1] = derivate[k][1] + N[k][j].value*(controlPoints[N[0][0].i-p+j]).get_j();
                               derivate[k][2] = derivate[k][2] + N[k][j].value*(weights[N[0][0].i-p+j]);
    }
  }
  
  if (N!=NULL) delete[] N;

  return derivate;
}


vpImagePoint* 
vpNurbs::computeCurveDersPoint(double l_u, unsigned int l_i,
                   unsigned int l_p, unsigned int l_der,
                   std::vector<double> &l_knots, 
                   std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, 
                   std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> A;
  vpImagePoint pt;
  for(unsigned int j = 0; j < l_controlPoints.size(); j++)
  {
    pt = l_controlPoints[j];
    pt.set_i(pt.get_i()*l_weights[j]);
    pt.set_j(pt.get_j()*l_weights[j]);
    A.push_back(pt);
  }

  vpMatrix Awders = computeCurveDers(l_u, l_i, l_p, l_der, l_knots, A, l_weights);

  vpImagePoint* CK = new vpImagePoint[l_der+1];
  double ic,jc;

  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_der; k++)
  {
    ic = Awders[k][0];
    jc = Awders[k][1];
    for(unsigned int j = 1; j <= k; j++)
    {
      double tmpComb = static_cast<double>( vpMath::comb(k,j) );
      ic = ic - tmpComb*Awders[k][2]*(CK[k-j].get_i());
      jc = jc - tmpComb*Awders[j][2]*(CK[k-j].get_j());
    }
    CK[k].set_ij(ic/Awders[0][2],jc/Awders[0][2]);
  }
  return CK;
}


vpImagePoint* vpNurbs::computeCurveDersPoint(double u, unsigned int der)
{
  unsigned int i = findSpan(u);
  return computeCurveDersPoint(u, i, p, der, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::curveKnotIns(double l_u, unsigned int l_k, unsigned int l_s, unsigned int l_r, unsigned int l_p, std::vector<double> &l_knots, std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  vpMatrix Rw(l_p+1,3);
  std::vector<vpImagePoint>::iterator it1;
  std::vector<double>::iterator it2;
  vpImagePoint pt;
  double w = 0;

  for (unsigned int j = 0; j <= l_p-l_s; j++)
  {
    Rw[j][0] = (l_controlPoints[l_k-l_p+j]).get_i() * l_weights[l_k-l_p+j];
    Rw[j][1] = (l_controlPoints[l_k-l_p+j]).get_j() * l_weights[l_k-l_p+j];
    Rw[j][2] = l_weights[l_k-l_p+j];
  }

  it1 = l_controlPoints.begin();
  l_controlPoints.insert(it1+(int)l_k-(int)l_s, l_r, pt);
  it2 = l_weights.begin();
  l_weights.insert(it2+(int)l_k-(int)l_s, l_r, w);

  unsigned int L=0;
  double alpha;
  for (unsigned int j = 1; j <= l_r; j++)
  {
    L = l_k - l_p +j;

    for (unsigned int i = 0; i <=l_p-j-l_s; i++)
    {
      alpha = (l_u - l_knots[L+i])/(l_knots[i+l_k+1] - l_knots[L+i]);
      Rw[i][0]= alpha*Rw[i+1][0]+(1.0-alpha)*Rw[i][0];
      Rw[i][1]= alpha*Rw[i+1][1]+(1.0-alpha)*Rw[i][1];
      Rw[i][2]= alpha*Rw[i+1][2]+(1.0-alpha)*Rw[i][2];
    }

    pt.set_ij(Rw[0][0]/Rw[0][2],Rw[0][1]/Rw[0][2]);
    l_controlPoints[L] = pt;
    l_weights[L] = Rw[0][2];

    pt.set_ij(Rw[l_p-j-l_s][0]/Rw[l_p-j-l_s][2],Rw[l_p-j-l_s][1]/Rw[l_p-j-l_s][2]);
    l_controlPoints[l_k+l_r-j-l_s] = pt;
    l_weights[l_k+l_r-j-l_s] = Rw[l_p-j-l_s][2];
  }

  for(unsigned int j = L+1; j < l_k-l_s; j++)
  {
    pt.set_ij(Rw[j-L][0]/Rw[j-L][2],Rw[j-L][1]/Rw[j-L][2]);
    l_controlPoints[j] = pt;
    l_weights[j] = Rw[j-L][2];
  }

  it2 = l_knots.begin();
  l_knots.insert(it2+(int)l_k, l_r, l_u);
}


void vpNurbs::curveKnotIns(double u, unsigned int s, unsigned int r)
{
  unsigned int i = findSpan(u);
  curveKnotIns(u, i, s, r, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::refineKnotVectCurve(double* l_x, unsigned int l_r, unsigned int l_p, std::vector<double> &l_knots, std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  unsigned int a = findSpan(l_x[0], l_p, l_knots);
  unsigned int b = findSpan(l_x[l_r], l_p, l_knots);
  b++;

  unsigned int n = (unsigned int)l_controlPoints.size();
  unsigned int m = (unsigned int)l_knots.size();

  for (unsigned int j = 0; j < n; j++)
  {
    l_controlPoints[j].set_ij(l_controlPoints[j].get_i()*l_weights[j],l_controlPoints[j].get_j()*l_weights[j]);
  }

  std::vector<double> l_knots_tmp(l_knots);
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> l_controlPoints_tmp(l_controlPoints);
  std::vector<double> l_weights_tmp(l_weights);

  vpImagePoint pt;
  double w = 0;

  for (unsigned int j = 0; j <= l_r; j++)
  {
    l_controlPoints.push_back(pt);
    l_weights.push_back(w);
    l_knots.push_back(w);
  }

  for(unsigned int j = b+l_p; j <= m-1; j++) l_knots[j+l_r+1] = l_knots_tmp[j];

  for (unsigned int j = b-1; j <= n-1; j++)
  {
    l_controlPoints[j+l_r+1] = l_controlPoints_tmp[j];
    l_weights[j+l_r+1] = l_weights_tmp[j];
  } 

  unsigned int i = b+l_p-1;
  unsigned int k = b+l_p+l_r;

  {
    unsigned int j = l_r + 1;
    do{
      j--;
      while(l_x[j] <= l_knots[i] && i > a)
      {
        l_controlPoints[k-l_p-1] = l_controlPoints_tmp[i-l_p-1];
        l_weights[k-l_p-1] = l_weights_tmp[i-l_p-1];
        l_knots[k] = l_knots_tmp[i];
        k--;
        i--;
      }

      l_controlPoints[k-l_p-1] = l_controlPoints[k-l_p];
      l_weights[k-l_p-1] = l_weights[k-l_p];

      for (unsigned int l = 1; l <= l_p; l++)
      {
        unsigned int ind = k-l_p+l;
        double alpha = l_knots[k+l] - l_x[j];
        //if (vpMath::abs(alpha) == 0.0)
    if (std::fabs(alpha) <= std::numeric_limits<double>::epsilon())
    {
          l_controlPoints[ind-1] = l_controlPoints[ind];
          l_weights[ind-1] = l_weights[ind];
        }
        else
        {
          alpha = alpha/(l_knots[k+l]-l_knots_tmp[i-l_p+l]);
          l_controlPoints[ind-1].set_i( alpha * l_controlPoints[ind-1].get_i() + (1.0-alpha) * l_controlPoints[ind].get_i());
          l_controlPoints[ind-1].set_j( alpha * l_controlPoints[ind-1].get_j() + (1.0-alpha) * l_controlPoints[ind].get_j());
          l_weights[ind-1] = alpha * l_weights[ind-1] + (1.0-alpha) * l_weights[ind];
        }
      }
      l_knots[k] = l_x[j];
      k--;
    }while(j != 0);
  }

  for (unsigned int j = 0; j < n; j++)
  {
    l_controlPoints[j].set_ij(l_controlPoints[j].get_i()/l_weights[j],l_controlPoints[j].get_j()/l_weights[j]);
  }
}


void vpNurbs::refineKnotVectCurve(double* x, unsigned int r)
{
  refineKnotVectCurve(x, r, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


unsigned int 
vpNurbs::removeCurveKnot(double l_u, unsigned int l_r, unsigned int l_num, double l_TOL, unsigned int l_s, unsigned int l_p, std::vector<double> &l_knots, std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  unsigned int n = (unsigned int)l_controlPoints.size();
  unsigned int m = n + l_p + 1;

  for (unsigned int j = 0; j < n; j++)
  {
    l_controlPoints[j].set_ij(l_controlPoints[j].get_i()*l_weights[j],l_controlPoints[j].get_j()*l_weights[j]);
  }

  unsigned int ord = l_p + 1;
  double fout = (2*l_r-l_s-l_p)/2;
  unsigned int last = l_r - l_s;
  unsigned int first = l_r - l_p;
  unsigned int tblSize = 2*l_p+1;
  vpImagePoint *tempP = new vpImagePoint[tblSize];
  double *tempW = new double[tblSize];
  vpImagePoint pt;
  unsigned int t = 0;
  double alfi = 0;
  double alfj = 0;
  unsigned int i, j, ii, jj;

  for(t = 0; t < l_num; t++)
  {
    unsigned int off = first - 1;
    tempP[0] = l_controlPoints[off];
    tempW[0] = l_weights[off];
    tempP[last+1-off] = l_controlPoints[last+1];
    tempW[last+1-off] = l_weights[last+1];
    i = first;
    j = last;
    ii = 1;
    jj = last -off;
    int remflag = 0;
    while (j-i > t)
    {
      alfi = (l_u - l_knots[i])/(l_knots[i+ord+t]-l_knots[i]);
      alfj = (l_u - l_knots[j-t])/(l_knots[j+ord]-l_knots[j-t]);
      pt.set_i((l_controlPoints[i].get_i()-(1.0-alfi)*tempP[ii-1].get_i())/alfi);
      tempP[ii].set_i((l_controlPoints[i].get_i()-(1.0-alfi)*tempP[ii-1].get_i())/alfi);
      tempP[ii].set_j((l_controlPoints[i].get_j()-(1.0-alfi)*tempP[ii-1].get_j())/alfi);
      tempW[ii] = ((l_weights[i]-(1.0-alfi)*tempW[ii-1])/alfi);
      tempP[jj].set_i((l_controlPoints[j].get_i()-alfj*tempP[jj+1].get_i())/(1.0-alfj));
      tempP[jj].set_j((l_controlPoints[j].get_j()-alfj*tempP[jj+1].get_j())/(1.0-alfj));
      tempW[jj] = ((l_weights[j]-alfj*tempW[jj+1])/(1.0-alfj));
      i++;
      j--;
      ii++;
      jj--;
    }

    if(j-i < t)
    {
      double distancei = tempP[ii-1].get_i() - tempP[jj+1].get_i();
      double distancej = tempP[ii-1].get_j() - tempP[jj+1].get_j();
      double distancew = tempW[ii-1] - tempW[jj+1];
      double distance = sqrt(vpMath::sqr(distancei)+vpMath::sqr(distancej)+vpMath::sqr(distancew));
      if(distance <= l_TOL) remflag = 1;
    }
    else
    {
      alfi = (l_u - l_knots[i])/(l_knots[i+ord+t]-l_knots[i]);
      double distancei = l_controlPoints[i].get_i() - (alfi*tempP[ii+t+1].get_i()+(1.0-alfi)*tempP[ii-1].get_i());
      double distancej = l_controlPoints[i].get_j() - (alfi*tempP[ii+t+1].get_j()+(1.0-alfi)*tempP[ii-1].get_j());
      double distancew = l_weights[i] - (alfi*tempW[ii+t+1]+(1.0-alfi)*tempW[ii-1]);
      double distance = sqrt(vpMath::sqr(distancei)+vpMath::sqr(distancej)+vpMath::sqr(distancew));
      if(distance <= l_TOL) remflag = 1;
    }
    if (remflag == 0) break;
    else
    {
      i = first;
      j = last;
      while (j-i>t)
      {
        l_controlPoints[i].set_i(tempP[i-off].get_i());
        l_controlPoints[i].set_j(tempP[i-off].get_j());
        l_weights[i] = tempW[i-off];
        l_controlPoints[j].set_i(tempP[j-off].get_i());
        l_controlPoints[j].set_j(tempP[j-off].get_j());
        l_weights[j] = tempW[j-off];
        i++;
        j--;
      }
    }
    first--;
    last++;
  }
  if (t == 0) {
    delete[] tempP;
    delete[] tempW;
    return t;
  }
  for(unsigned int k = l_r+1; k <= m; k++) l_knots[k-t] = l_knots[k];
  j = (unsigned int)fout;
  i = j;
  for(unsigned int k = 1; k< t; k++)
  {
    if (k%2) i++;
    else j--;
  }
  for(unsigned int k = i+1; k <= n; k++)
  {
    l_controlPoints[j].set_i(l_controlPoints[k].get_i());
    l_controlPoints[j].set_j(l_controlPoints[k].get_j());
    l_weights[j] = l_weights[k];
    j++;
  }
  for(unsigned int k = 0; k < t; k++)
  {
    l_knots.erase(l_knots.end()-1);
    l_controlPoints.erase(l_controlPoints.end()-1);
  }

  for(unsigned int k = 0; k < l_controlPoints.size(); k++)
    l_controlPoints[k].set_ij(l_controlPoints[k].get_i()/l_weights[k],l_controlPoints[k].get_j()/l_weights[k]);

  delete[] tempP;
  delete[] tempW;
  return t;
}


unsigned int 
vpNurbs::removeCurveKnot(double u, unsigned int r, unsigned int num, double TOL)
{
  return removeCurveKnot(u, r, num, TOL, 0, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp(std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int l_p, std::vector<double> &l_knots, std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  l_knots.clear();
  l_controlPoints.clear();
  l_weights.clear();
  unsigned int n = (unsigned int)l_crossingPoints.size()-1;
  unsigned int m = n+l_p+1;

  double d = 0;
  for(unsigned int k=1; k<=n; k++)
    d = d + distance(l_crossingPoints[k],1,l_crossingPoints[k-1],1);
  
  //Compute ubar
  std::vector<double> ubar;
  ubar.push_back(0.0);
  for(unsigned int k=1; k<n; k++)
    ubar.push_back(ubar[k-1]+distance(l_crossingPoints[k],1,l_crossingPoints[k-1],1)/d);
    ubar.push_back(1.0);

  //Compute the knot vector
  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_p; k++)
    l_knots.push_back(0.0);

  double sum  = 0;
  for(unsigned int k = 1; k <= l_p; k++)
    sum = sum + ubar[k];

  //Centripetal method
  for(unsigned int k = 1; k <= n-l_p; k++)
  {
    l_knots.push_back(sum/l_p);
    sum = sum - ubar[k-1] + ubar[l_p+k-1];
  }

  for(unsigned int k = m-l_p; k <= m; k++)
    l_knots.push_back(1.0);
    
  vpMatrix A(n+1,n+1);
  vpBasisFunction* N;

  for(unsigned int i = 0; i <= n; i++)
  {
    unsigned int span = findSpan(ubar[i], l_p, l_knots);
    N = computeBasisFuns(ubar[i], span, l_p, l_knots);
    for (unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_p; k++) A[i][span-l_p+k] = N[k].value;
    delete[] N;
  }
  //vpMatrix Ainv = A.inverseByLU();
  vpMatrix Ainv;
  A.pseudoInverse(Ainv);
  vpColVector Qi(n+1);
  vpColVector Qj(n+1);
  vpColVector Qw(n+1);
  for (unsigned int k = 0; k <= n; k++)
  {
    Qi[k] = l_crossingPoints[k].get_i();
    Qj[k] = l_crossingPoints[k].get_j();
  }
  Qw = 1;
  vpColVector Pi = Ainv*Qi;
  vpColVector Pj = Ainv*Qj;
  vpColVector Pw = Ainv*Qw;

  vpImagePoint pt;
  for (unsigned int k = 0; k <= n; k++)
  {
    pt.set_ij(Pi[k],Pj[k]);
    l_controlPoints.push_back(pt);
    l_weights.push_back(Pw[k]);
  }
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp(vpList<vpMeSite> &l_crossingPoints)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  l_crossingPoints.front();
  vpMeSite s = l_crossingPoints.value();
  vpImagePoint pt(s.ifloat,s.jfloat);
  vpImagePoint pt_1 = pt;
  v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt);
  l_crossingPoints.next();
  while(!l_crossingPoints.outside())
  {
    vpMeSite s = l_crossingPoints.value();
    vpImagePoint pt(s.ifloat,s.jfloat);
    if (vpImagePoint::distance(pt_1,pt) >= 10)
    {
      v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt);
      pt_1 = pt;
    }
    l_crossingPoints.next();
  }
  globalCurveInterp(v_crossingPoints, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp(const std::list<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  for(std::list<vpImagePoint>::const_iterator it=l_crossingPoints.begin(); it!=l_crossingPoints.end(); ++it){
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(*it);
  }
  globalCurveInterp(v_crossingPoints, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp(const std::list<vpMeSite> &l_crossingPoints)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  vpMeSite s = l_crossingPoints.front();
  vpImagePoint pt(s.ifloat,s.jfloat);
  vpImagePoint pt_1 = pt;
  v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt);
  std::list<vpMeSite>::const_iterator it = l_crossingPoints.begin();
  ++it;
  for(; it!=l_crossingPoints.end(); ++it){
    vpImagePoint pt_tmp(it->ifloat, it->jfloat);
    if (vpImagePoint::distance(pt_1, pt_tmp) >= 10){
      v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt_tmp);
      pt_1 = pt_tmp;
    }
  }
  globalCurveInterp(v_crossingPoints, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp()
{
  globalCurveInterp(crossingPoints, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int l_p, unsigned int l_n, std::vector<double> &l_knots, std::vector<vpImagePoint> &l_controlPoints, std::vector<double> &l_weights)
{
  l_knots.clear();
  l_controlPoints.clear();
  l_weights.clear();
  unsigned int m = (unsigned int)l_crossingPoints.size()-1;

  double d = 0;
  for(unsigned int k=1; k<=m; k++)
    d = d + distance(l_crossingPoints[k],1,l_crossingPoints[k-1],1);
  
  //Compute ubar
  std::vector<double> ubar;
  ubar.push_back(0.0);
  for(unsigned int k=1; k<m; k++)
    ubar.push_back(ubar[k-1]+distance(l_crossingPoints[k],1,l_crossingPoints[k-1],1)/d);
   ubar.push_back(1.0);

  //Compute the knot vector
  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_p; k++)
    l_knots.push_back(0.0);
  
  d = (double)(m+1)/(double)(l_n-l_p+1);
  
  double i;
  double alpha;
  for(unsigned int j = 1; j <= l_n-l_p; j++)
  {
    i = floor(j*d);
    alpha = j*d-i;
    l_knots.push_back((1.0-alpha)*ubar[(unsigned int)i-1]+alpha*ubar[(unsigned int)i]);
  }

  for(unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_p ; k++)
    l_knots.push_back(1.0);

  //Compute Rk
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> Rk;
  vpBasisFunction* N;
  for(unsigned int k = 1; k <= m-1; k++)
  {
    unsigned int span = findSpan(ubar[k], l_p, l_knots);
    if (span == l_p && span == l_n) 
    {
      N = computeBasisFuns(ubar[k], span, l_p, l_knots);
      vpImagePoint pt(l_crossingPoints[k].get_i()-N[0].value*l_crossingPoints[0].get_i()-N[l_p].value*l_crossingPoints[m].get_i(),
              l_crossingPoints[k].get_j()-N[0].value*l_crossingPoints[0].get_j()-N[l_p].value*l_crossingPoints[m].get_j());
      Rk.push_back(pt);
      delete[] N;
    }
    else if (span == l_p) 
    {
      N = computeBasisFuns(ubar[k], span, l_p, l_knots);
      vpImagePoint pt(l_crossingPoints[k].get_i()-N[0].value*l_crossingPoints[0].get_i(),
              l_crossingPoints[k].get_j()-N[0].value*l_crossingPoints[0].get_j());
      Rk.push_back(pt);
      delete[] N;
    }
    else if (span == l_n)
    {
      N = computeBasisFuns(ubar[k], span, l_p, l_knots);
      vpImagePoint pt(l_crossingPoints[k].get_i()-N[l_p].value*l_crossingPoints[m].get_i(),
              l_crossingPoints[k].get_j()-N[l_p].value*l_crossingPoints[m].get_j());
      Rk.push_back(pt);
      delete[] N;
    }
    else
    {
      Rk.push_back(l_crossingPoints[k]);
    }
  }

  vpMatrix A(m-1,l_n-1);
  //Compute A
  for(unsigned int i = 1; i <= m-1; i++)
  {
    unsigned int span = findSpan(ubar[i], l_p, l_knots);
    N = computeBasisFuns(ubar[i], span, l_p, l_knots);
    for (unsigned int k = 0; k <= l_p; k++)
    {
      if (N[k].i > 0 && N[k].i < l_n)
        A[i-1][N[k].i-1] = N[k].value;
    }
    delete[] N;
  }
  
  vpColVector Ri(l_n-1);
  vpColVector Rj(l_n-1);
  vpColVector Rw(l_n-1);
  double sum;
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < l_n-1; i++)
  {
    sum =0;
    for (unsigned int k = 0; k < m-1; k++) sum = sum + A[k][i]*Rk[k].get_i();
    Ri[i] = sum;
    sum = 0;
    for (unsigned int k = 0; k < m-1; k++) sum = sum + A[k][i]*Rk[k].get_j();
    Rj[i] = sum;
    sum = 0;
    for (unsigned int k = 0; k < m-1; k++) sum = sum + A[k][i]; //The crossing points weigths are equal to 1.
    Rw[i] = sum;
  }
  
  vpMatrix AtA = A.AtA();
  vpMatrix AtAinv;
  AtA.pseudoInverse(AtAinv);
  
  vpColVector Pi = AtAinv*Ri;
  vpColVector Pj = AtAinv*Rj;
  vpColVector Pw = AtAinv*Rw;
  
  vpImagePoint pt;
  l_controlPoints.push_back(l_crossingPoints[0]);
  l_weights.push_back(1.0);
  for (unsigned int k = 0; k < l_n-1; k++)
  {
    pt.set_ij(Pi[k],Pj[k]);
    l_controlPoints.push_back(pt);
    l_weights.push_back(Pw[k]);
  }
  l_controlPoints.push_back(l_crossingPoints[m]);
  l_weights.push_back(1.0);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(vpList<vpMeSite> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int n)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  l_crossingPoints.front();
  while(!l_crossingPoints.outside())
  {
    vpMeSite s = l_crossingPoints.value();
    vpImagePoint pt(s.ifloat,s.jfloat);
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt);
    l_crossingPoints.next();
  }
  globalCurveApprox(v_crossingPoints, p, n, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(const std::list<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int n)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  for(std::list<vpImagePoint>::const_iterator it=l_crossingPoints.begin(); it!=l_crossingPoints.end(); ++it){
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(*it);
  }
  globalCurveApprox(v_crossingPoints, p, n, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(const std::list<vpMeSite> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int n)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  for(std::list<vpMeSite>::const_iterator it=l_crossingPoints.begin(); it!=l_crossingPoints.end(); ++it){
    vpImagePoint pt(it->ifloat, it->jfloat);
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(pt);
  }
  globalCurveApprox(v_crossingPoints, p, n, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}


void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(unsigned int n)
{
  globalCurveApprox(crossingPoints, p, n, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

#ifdef VISP_BUILD_DEPRECATED_FUNCTIONS

void vpNurbs::globalCurveInterp(vpList<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  l_crossingPoints.front();
  while(!l_crossingPoints.outside())
  {
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(l_crossingPoints.value());
    l_crossingPoints.next();
  }
  globalCurveInterp(v_crossingPoints, p, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

void vpNurbs::globalCurveApprox(vpList<vpImagePoint> &l_crossingPoints, unsigned int n)
{
  std::vector<vpImagePoint> v_crossingPoints;
  l_crossingPoints.front();
  while(!l_crossingPoints.outside())
  {
    v_crossingPoints.push_back(l_crossingPoints.value());
    l_crossingPoints.next();
  }
  globalCurveApprox(v_crossingPoints, p, n, knots, controlPoints, weights);
}

#endif