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// SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-only
#ifndef RADLER_DECONVOLUTION_SETTINGS_H_
#define RADLER_DECONVOLUTION_SETTINGS_H_
#include <optional>
#include <set>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <aocommon/polarization.h>
#include <aocommon/system.h>
#include <schaapcommon/fitters/spectralfitter.h>
namespace radler {
/**
* @brief The value of LocalRmsMethod describes if and how an RMS map
* should be used.
*/
enum class LocalRmsMethod {
/// No local RMS.
kNone,
/// Spatially varying RMS image.
kRmsWindow,
/// Spatially varying RMS image with min. Computed as max(window RMS, 0.3 x
/// window min).
kRmsAndMinimumWindow
};
/**
* @brief The deconvolution algorithm type.
*/
enum class AlgorithmType {
/**
* A "Högbom" CLEAN algorithm, extended with multi frequency/polarization
* clean. It also extends the basic CLEAN algorithm with features such as
* auto-masking and spectral fitting (both are described in Offringa &
* Smirnov, 2017).
*/
kGenericClean,
/**
* The adaptive scale pixel algorith described by Bhatnagar & Cornwell (2004),
* extended with support for multi-frequency deconvolution and sub-image
* deconvolution. The algorithm is rather slow and generally does not result
* in better results compared to Radler's multiscale algorithm. In specific
* cases with diffuse structures it may be useful.
*/
kAdaptiveScalePixel,
/**
* An algorithm similar to the MORESANE algorithm (A Dabbech et al., 2014),
* but reimplemented in C++ and extended for multi frequency/polarization
* clean.
*/
kIuwt,
/**
* Makes use of the external MORESANE package that implements the algorithm
* described by A. Dabbech et al. (2014). Requires specification of the
* location of MORESANE (with @ref Settings::MoreSane::location).
* This method does not support multi-frequency/polarization cleaning.
*/
kMoreSane,
/**
* Implements the algorithm described by Offringa & Smirnov (2017). This
* algorithms allows deconvolving resolved and/or diffuse emission. It allows
* cleaning of multiple polarizations or frequencies and integrates
* auto-masking. This method results in accurate deconvolution and is at
* present fast enough to deconvolve very large (60K^2 pixels) images. For
* almost all cases, this should be the preferred algorithm.
*/
kMultiscale,
/**
* This option allows implementing a custom algorithm in Python. A location to
* the Python code should be provided (@ref Settings::Python::filename), and
* WSClean will call this for performing a major deconvolution iteration. The
* Python algorithm should then provide its best new estimate for the model
* image.
*/
kPython
};
/**
* Shape used in multi-scale deconvolution.
*/
enum class MultiscaleShape {
/**
* Quadratic function f(x) = 1 - (x / alpha)^2, tapered with a Hann function
* that scales with alpha and normalized. This is the function used
* by Cornwell (2008). It can't be used when saving source lists,
* because it is not a fundamental shape allowed in sky models.
*/
kTaperedQuadraticShape,
/**
* A simple Gaussian shape. The Gaussian is by default cut off at 12 sigma.
* This function is very similar to @ref kTaperedQuadraticShape, and
* additionally allows saving component lists, because Gaussians are standard
* "sky model" shapes. Gaussians and tapered quadratic shapes result in equal
* accuracy.
*/
kGaussianShape
};
/// Class to collect and set (Radler) deconvolution related settings.
struct Settings {
/// Trimmed image width.
size_t trimmed_image_width = 0;
/// Trimmed image height.
size_t trimmed_image_height = 0;
/**
* Number of spectral channels for input and output. This may be higher than
* the number of channels used during deconvolution (see the constructor of
* @ref WorkTable). If that's the case, channels are interpolated before
* deconvolution and extrapolated after (using the @ref spectral_fitting
* settings).
*/
size_t channels_out = 1;
/// Pixel scale in radians.
struct PixelScale {
double x = 0.0;
double y = 0.0;
} pixel_scale;
/// Number of parallel threads used in computations.
size_t thread_count = aocommon::system::ProcessorCount();
/// Prefix for saving various output files (e.g. horizon mask).
std::string prefix_name = "wsclean";
/**
* List of polarizations that is integrated over when performing peak finding.
* For "joining polarizations", this function should list all the
* polarizations that are being deconvolved. However, the list can also list a
* subset of the full list of imaged polarizations.
*/
std::set<aocommon::PolarizationEnum> linked_polarizations;
/**
* Settings for parallel deconvolution that uses multi-threading over
* sub-images.
*/
struct Parallel {
/**
* Number of sub-images in the x direction.
*/
size_t grid_width = 1;
/**
* Number of sub-images in the y direction.
*/
size_t grid_height = 1;
/**
* Number of sub-images to run in parallel. It must be larger than zero.
* By default all processor cores will be used.
*/
size_t max_threads = aocommon::system::ProcessorCount();
} parallel;
/**
* Value in Jy that defines when to stop cleaning. @ref Radler::Perform() will
* stop its major iteration and set @c reached_major_threshold=false when the
* peak residual flux is below the given threshold. The default value is 0.0,
* which means that Radler will keep continuing until another criterion (e.g.
* nr. of iterations) is reached.
*/
double absolute_threshold = 0.0;
/**
* Gain value for minor loop iterations.
*/
double minor_loop_gain = 0.1;
/**
* @brief Gain value for major loop iterations.
*
* This setting specifies when Radler pauses performing minor iterations, so
* that a major prediction-imaging round can be performed by the client.
* Before returning, the peak flux is decreased by the given factor. A value
* of 1.0 implies that minor iterations will continue until the final stopping
* criteria have been reached. The value should be larger than 0.0.
*/
double major_loop_gain = 1.0;
/**
* @brief Sigma value for setting a cleaning threshold relative to the
* measured (1-sigma) noise level.
*
* If set, Radler will calculate the standard deviation of the residual image
* before the start of every major deconvolution iteration, and continue
* deconvolving until the peak flux density is below this sigma value times
* the noise standard deviation. The standard deviation is calculated using
* the medium absolute deviation, which is a robust estimator that is not very
* sensitive to source structure still present in the image.
*
* If unset, automatic thresholding is not used.
*/
std::optional<double> auto_threshold_sigma = std::nullopt;
/**
* @brief Sigma value for automatically creating and applying mask images.
*
* If set, Radler performs these steps:
* - Radler starts cleaning towards a threshold of the given sigma value.
* - Once the sigma level is reached, Radler generates a mask using the
* positions and (when using multi-scale cleaning) scale of each component.
* - Cleaning then continues until the final threshold value, as set using the
* @ref threshold or @ref auto_threshold_sigma values. During this final
* deconvolution stage, the generated mask constrains the cleaning.
*
* If unset, automatic masking is not used.
*/
std::optional<double> auto_mask_sigma = std::nullopt;
/**
* @brief Like @ref auto_mask_sigma, but instead specifies an absolute
* level where to stop generation of the auto-mask.
*/
std::optional<double> absolute_auto_mask_threshold;
/**
* If @c true, maintain a list of components while performing deconvolution.
* This works with the @ref AlgorithmType::kGenericClean and @ref
* AlgorithmType::kMultiscale algorithms. This is off by default, to prevent
* extra memory usage and computations when not needed.
*/
bool save_source_list = false;
/**
* Stopping criterion on the total number of minor iterations. @ref
* Radler::Perform() will stop its major iteration and set @c
* reached_major_threshold=false when the number of total iterations has
* passed the requested iteration count. It is generally not advisable to stop
* deconvolution based on iteration count, except to prevent deconvolution
* going out of hand.
*/
size_t minor_iteration_count = 0;
/**
* Stopping criterion on the total number of major iterations. Radler will
* take this into account to determine the @c reached_major_threshold value
* returned by @ref Radler::Perform().
*/
size_t major_iteration_count = 20;
/**
* When set to @c false, only positive components are cleaned. This is
* generally not advisable for final scientific results.
*/
bool allow_negative_components = true;
/**
* When set to @c true, finding a negative component as the maximum (absolute)
* peak will be a criterion to stop and @ref Radler::Perform() will set @c
* reached_major_threshold=false.
*/
bool stop_on_negative_components = false;
/**
* When set to @c true, all values are squared when integrating over multiple
* channels during peak finding. This can cause instability in the multiscale
* algorithm. This is off by default. It can particularly be useful for RM
* synthesis, where otherwise polarized flux might decorrelate over the
* bandwidth. Note that the polarization direction is always squared over,
* independently of this option setting.
*/
bool squared_joins = false;
/**
* List of spectral terms to correct for during deconvolution. Together with
* @ref spectral_correction_frequency, this defines a logarithmic polynomial,
* such that the first term is the spectral index, next is the curvature, etc.
* This correction might be useful for imaging with a very large bandwidth.
* Since many sources have a strong negative spectral index (e.g. -0.7),
* without such a correction, the lowest frequencies will undesirably dominate
* the peak finding in multi-frequency deconvolution.
*/
std::vector<float> spectral_correction;
/**
* When using a spectral correction with @ref spectral_correction, this value
* defines the base frequency (in Hz) of the terms specified with
* spectral_correction.
*/
double spectral_correction_frequency = 0.0;
/**
* Size of border to avoid in the deconvolution, as a fraction of the image
* size. Example: a value of 0.1 means that the border is 10% on each side of
* the image. Therefore, this value should be smaller than 0.5.
*/
double border_ratio = 0.0;
/**
* Filename path of a FITS file containing a mask to be used during
* deconvolution. If empty, no FITS mask is used.
*/
std::string fits_mask;
/**
* Filename path of a Casa mask file to be used during deconvolution.
* If empty, no Casa mask is used. Do not use together with @ref fits_mask.
*/
std::string casa_mask;
/**
* If in one major iteration the peak raises by this factor, the iteration is
* considered to be diverging. When parallel deconvolution is used, a diverged
* subimage that diverges is reset to its state before the major iteration.
*/
double divergence_limit = 4.0;
/**
* The horizon mask distance allows masking out emission beyond the horizon.
* The value is a floating point value in radians.
*
* All emission that is within the given distance of the horizon or beyond
* will be masked. A value of zero will therefore restrict deconvolution to be
* inside the horizon. Larger values will restrict deconvolution further.
*
* Leaving the optional value unset disables horizon masking.
*/
std::optional<double> horizon_mask_distance = std::nullopt;
/**
* The filename for storing the horizon mask FITS image.
* If unset/empty, Radler uses: prefix_name + "-horizon-mask.fits".
*/
std::string horizon_mask_filename;
/**
* Settings related to cleaning relative to a local RMS value.
*/
struct LocalRms {
/**
* The method, or @ref LocalRmsMethod::kNone to disable local RMS
* thresholding.
*/
LocalRmsMethod method = LocalRmsMethod::kNone;
/**
* Size of the sliding window to calculate the "local" RMS over.
*/
double window = 25.0;
/**
* If specified, use a manual FITS image instead of a dynamically
* calculated RMS image.
*/
std::string image;
/**
* The strength with which the local RMS is applied. With a value
* of 1, peaks are compared relative to the calculated local RMS. With
* a value of 0, peaks are compared relative to the global RMS.
* The RMS is scaled using the equation local_rms ^ strength.
*/
double strength = 1.0;
} local_rms;
/**
* Settings related to how components are fitted over frequency channels.
*/
struct SpectralFitting {
/**
* Fitting mode, or @ref
* schaapcommon::fitters::SpectralFittingMode::NoFitting to allow frequency
* channels to vary fully independently.
*/
schaapcommon::fitters::SpectralFittingMode mode =
schaapcommon::fitters::SpectralFittingMode::kNoFitting;
/**
* Number of spectral terms to constrain the channels to, or zero to
* disable.
*/
size_t terms = 0;
/**
* File path to a FITS file that contains spectral index values to force the
* channels onto. See Ceccoti et al (2022) for details.
* Only used when mode == kForcedFitting.
*/
std::string forced_filename;
} spectral_fitting;
/** @} */
/**
* The algorithm to use: single-scale, multi-scale, etc. This setting
* affects the interpretation of some of the other settings.
*/
AlgorithmType algorithm_type = AlgorithmType::kGenericClean;
/**
* @{
* These deconvolution settings are algorithm-specific. For each algorithm
* type, a single struct holds all algorithm-specific settings for that type.
*/
/// Settings specific to the Python algorithm.
struct Python {
/// Path to a python file containing the deconvolution algorithm to be used.
std::string filename;
} python;
/**
* Settings specific to MORESANE algorithm. If the MORESANE package is
* installed it can be called by Radler. This mode was implemented to
* facilitate comparing MORESANE with wsclean/Radler. The integration with
* MORESANE is not routinely tested. If you run into problems please contact
* the MORESANE developers.
*/
struct MoreSane {
/// Path of the MORESANE executable.
std::string location;
/// Extra command-line arguments provided to MORESANE.
std::string arguments;
/**
* Set of threshold levels provided to MORESANE. The first value is used in
* the first major iteration, the second value in the second major
* iteration, etc.
*/
std::vector<double> sigma_levels;
} more_sane;
/// Settings specific to multi-scale algorithm.
struct Multiscale {
/**
* Use the fast variant of this algorithm. When @c true, the minor loops are
* decomposed in subminor loops that keep the scale fixed, which allows a
* (very) significant speed up. There is no downside of this method, so
* it is generally recommended to be set to @c true.
*/
bool fast_sub_minor_loop = true;
/**
* Controls how long to keep the scale fixed. The default value of 0.2
* implies that the subminor loop ends when the strongest source and all
* sources in between have been decreased to 80% of the bright source. This
* parameter only has effect when @ref fast_sub_minor_loop is set to
* @c true.
*/
double sub_minor_loop_gain = 0.2;
/**
* Balances between deconvolving smaller and larger scales.
* A lower bias value will give more focus to larger scales.
* The value should be between 0 and 1, and typically be close
* to 0.6.
*/
double scale_bias = 0.6;
/**
* Limits the number of scales used, to prevent extremely large scales in
* large imaging runs. When set to zero, scales are used up to the size of
* the image. The scale sizes increase exponentially and start from a
* value derived from the size of the PSF. When @ref scale_list is set,
* this value has no effect. Note that this value represents the number
* of scales to be used, not the size of the maximum scale.
*/
size_t max_scales = 0;
/**
* Controls the padding size of the deconvolution. Higher values should be
* more accurate, but it is rarely necessary to change this value. The
* padding is relative to the sum of the size of the scale and the image
* size. Problems with multiscale diverging or looping forever can be caused
* by insufficient padding. However, padding is expensive, so large values
* should be prevented.
*/
double convolution_padding = 1.1;
/**
* Specify a manual list of scales. If left empty, Radler determines a good
* set of scales to use, ranging from the PSF size to the full image size.
* It is rarely ever necessary to set this parameter. Also consider using
* @ref max_scales instead of a manual @c scale_list when the default just
* contains scales that are too large.
*/
std::vector<double> scale_list;
/**
* Shape of kernel to be used for deconvolution. @see MultiscaleShape.
*/
MultiscaleShape shape = MultiscaleShape::kTaperedQuadraticShape;
} multiscale;
/// Settings not specific to the algorithm
struct Generic {
/**
* Corresponds to @ref Multiscale::fast_sub_minor_loop.
*/
bool use_sub_minor_optimization = true;
} generic;
/** @} */
};
} // namespace radler
#endif
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