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 * Copyright (c) 2021, Peter Abeles. All Rights Reserved.
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package boofcv.abst.scene;

import boofcv.struct.image.ImageBase;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * High level interface for a classifier which assigns a single category to an image.
 *
 * @author Peter Abeles
 */
public interface ImageClassifier> extends ImageModelBase {

	/**
	 * Process the image and determine which category it belongs to. Will throw an exception if the model has
	 * not been loaded yet.
	 *
	 * @param image Image being processed. All pixel values have a range of 0 to 255. If a color image then the
	 *              bands will be in red, green, blue order.
	 */
	void classify( T image );

	/**
	 * Returns the category which was the best fit.
	 * @return best fit category
	 */
	int getBestResult();

	/**
	 * Returns a list of all the likely categories for the image. What is likely is implementation dependent.
	 * Each category should be included at least once and might not be included at all.
	 * @return List of categories and scores
	 */
	List getAllResults();

	/**
	 * Returns a list of all the possible categories that a scene can be classified as
	 * @return Names of categories
	 */
	List getCategories();

	/**
	 * Provides information on the score for a specific category when multiple results are requested
	 */
	class Score {
		/**
		 * The score associated with a particular category. Score's meaning is implementation dependent.
		 */
		public double score;
		/**
		 * The category
		 */
		public int category;

		public void set( double score , int category ) {
			this.score = score;
			this.category = category;
		}
	}
}