// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Filip Leonarski, Paul Scherrer Institute // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only #pragma once #include #include #include #include "BeamCenterFFT.h" #include "../../common/DiffractionExperiment.h" #include "../../common/PixelMask.h" struct BeamCenterEstimate { float beam_x_pxl = 0.0f; float beam_y_pxl = 0.0f; float sigma_pxl = 0.0f; // 1 sigma on the fitted shift, the larger of the two axes }; // Beam centre from the isotropy of the scattered background, before anything is indexed. // // The solvent and air scatter is isotropic in 2-theta about the beam, so a centre that is off // shifts each azimuthal sector's radial profile by a different amount. Sector k's profile is // m_k * g(2theta + d_k), with the shift d_k = Jx_k*dx + Jy_k*dy and m_k an amplitude that // absorbs anything multiplicative and azimuthal - a holder arm, a cryostream shadow, a // flat-field gradient. Fitting the amplitude alongside the shift is what makes this usable: // a 50% shadow over one sextant otherwise reads as several tens of pixels of centre error. // // The leverage comes from the CURVATURE of the radial profile - the water ring - because for a // pure exponential decay g' is proportional to g and shift and amplitude are indistinguishable. // The sigma measures that leverage, so it grows as the curvature weakens, and the caller's gate on // it is what keeps an ill-determined centre out. It is a precision and not an accuracy: on a // background with NO curvature at all there is nothing to separate the two parameters, the fit // follows the noise in g' instead, and it does so confidently. // // `mean` is a per-pixel projection over a few tens of frames, NAN where no frame contributed. // nthreads = 0 asks for all hardware threads. The pixels are split into a fixed number of row // blocks whatever that count is, so the answer does not depend on it. // // `start` is where the walk begins; the centre in the file when it is not given. The walk advances // by a bounded distance per iteration, so where it starts decides how much of its budget is spent // travelling and - on a surface with more than one basin - which fixed point it can reach at all. std::optional FindBeamCenterFromBackground(const DiffractionExperiment &experiment, const PixelMask &mask, const std::vector &mean, size_t nthreads = 0, std::optional> start = {}); // The precision of a centre that is the FFT capture alone, with no walk behind it. The capture is // a half-pixel grid position read off a surface, measured over 75 rotation datasets at a median // 3.2 px and a 90th percentile of 11 px from the truth, so this is what it knows the centre to - // a capture precision and not a fit precision. It is deliberately far above the ceiling the // callers adopt a centre on: a capture is evidence about where the beam is, not a measurement of // where it is. constexpr float BEAM_CENTER_CAPTURE_SIGMA_PXL = 5.0f; // The beam centre from the background, captured globally and then refined locally. // // The walk in FindBeamCenterFromBackground is a good local refiner and a poor searcher: it moves // one or two pixels per iteration, it is seeded at the centre in the file, and on a background // whose isotropy is broken it has a second basin to fall into. The FFT score is the opposite - // it evaluates EVERY candidate centre on the detector in one transform set, at a cost that does // not depend on how wrong the file is, but it returns a half-pixel grid position and no sigma. // Composing them takes the reach from one and the precision from the other: the capture chooses // the basin, the walk finishes inside it and reports what it knows the answer to. // // The shadow of the beam stop is blanked out of the image the capture scores. A one-sided opaque // region imposes a centrosymmetry of its own that can beat the background's - measured, an umbra // over 9.6 % of the detector put the capture 48 px out, and masking it put it back to 1.1 px, // while a random mask of the same area changed nothing. // // Where the walk declines at the capture the walk is asked again from the centre in the file, and // only where neither start gives it something to fit does the capture stand alone, at // BEAM_CENTER_CAPTURE_SIGMA_PXL - which is what lets a caller that only needs a hypothesis to test // still get one. Returns nothing only where the capture has no candidate either. std::optional FindBeamCenter(const DiffractionExperiment &experiment, const PixelMask &mask, const std::vector &mean, size_t nthreads = 0, BeamCenterFFTResult *capture = nullptr);