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      1 // Ceres Solver - A fast non-linear least squares minimizer
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     29 // Author: keir (at) google.com (Keir Mierle)
     30 //
     31 // Minimize 0.5 (10 - x)^2 using jacobian matrix computed using
     32 // numeric differentiation.
     33 
     34 #include <vector>
     35 #include "ceres/ceres.h"
     36 #include "gflags/gflags.h"
     37 #include "glog/logging.h"
     38 
     39 using ceres::NumericDiffCostFunction;
     40 using ceres::CENTRAL;
     41 using ceres::CostFunction;
     42 using ceres::Problem;
     43 using ceres::Solver;
     44 using ceres::Solve;
     45 
     46 // A cost functor that implements the residual r = 10 - x.
     47 class QuadraticCostFunctor {
     48  public:
     49   bool operator()(const double* const x, double* residual) const {
     50     residual[0] = 10.0 - x[0];
     51     return true;
     52   }
     53 };
     54 
     55 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
     56   google::ParseCommandLineFlags(&argc, &argv, true);
     57   google::InitGoogleLogging(argv[0]);
     58 
     59   // The variable to solve for with its initial value.
     60   double initial_x = 5.0;
     61   double x = initial_x;
     62 
     63   // Set up the only cost function (also known as residual). This uses
     64   // numeric differentiation to obtain the derivative (jacobian).
     65   CostFunction* cost =
     66       new NumericDiffCostFunction<QuadraticCostFunctor, CENTRAL, 1, 1> (
     67           new QuadraticCostFunctor);
     68 
     69   // Build the problem.
     70   Problem problem;
     71   problem.AddResidualBlock(cost, NULL, &x);
     72 
     73   // Run the solver!
     74   Solver::Options options;
     75   options.max_num_iterations = 10;
     76   options.linear_solver_type = ceres::DENSE_QR;
     77   options.minimizer_progress_to_stdout = true;
     78   Solver::Summary summary;
     79   Solve(options, &problem, &summary);
     80   std::cout << summary.BriefReport() << "\n";
     81   std::cout << "x : " << initial_x
     82             << " -> " << x << "\n";
     83   return 0;
     84 }
     85