Hey Brad,

In the v4 framework, the use of the “InitializationEvent” is to indicate 
the start of a new multiresolution level.  The “IterationEvent” is 
invoked in the optimizers.  I think the MultiResolutionIterationEvent
is a good idea and so I’ll take a look at your patch as soon as I can.

Nick


On Jun 6, 2014, at 8:38 AM, Bradley Lowekamp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nick,
> 
> It appears the v3 Registration methods used and "IterationEvent" while the v4 
> is using an "InitializationEvent". To get the test working with the call back 
> I am tempted to change the to the prior "IterationEvent" that is used else 
> where. Additionally, I was thinking to create a new event derived from the 
> "IterationEvent" called "MultiResolutionIterationEvent" to further clarify 
> things. Unfortunately, programs like ANTs would need to change to the 
> "IterationEvent" or derived "MultiResolutionIterationEvent". Since the tests 
> aren't working the way the look like they are suppose to I think this could 
> be considered a "BUG".
> 
> Related to information available in callbacks/observers, the 
> ImageRegistrationMethodv4 has the following accessors "CurrentMetricValue", 
> "IsConverged", "CurrentConvergenceValue", which are 0 for the base Method but 
> used for the SyN methods. What is the intention here? In SimpleITK I have to 
> jump through a couple hoops to propagate this information from the Optimizer 
> to the Method interface. This could be done in ITK, by adding call backs from 
> the optimizer's iteration event to the update these attributes in the method. 
> The other addition in SimpleITK I did was when a observer for an 
> "IterationEvent" was added to the Method is actually added to the itk 
> optimizer. This could also be added to ITK, by having the Method repeat the 
> optimizer's iteration event.
> 
> Thanks for your thoughts when you have a moment,
> Brad
> 
> 
> On May 29, 2014, at 12:59 PM, Nicholas Tustison <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> It might be a situation where I simply copied over code from another 
>> example not realizing that it wasn’t needed.
>> 
>> Nick
>> 
>> 
>> On May 29, 2014, at 12:10 PM, Bradley Lowekamp <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I am looking at some of the ImageRegistrationMethodv4 tests. I noticed they 
>>> have Command observers added to the method for the iteration even:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/Modules/Registration/RegistrationMethodsv4/test/itkSimpleImageRegistrationTest.cxx#L31
>>> https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/Modules/Registration/RegistrationMethodsv4/test/itkSimpleImageRegistrationTest.cxx#L197
>>> 
>>> But the method doesn't emit iteration events so there is no output:
>>> 
>>> http://open.cdash.org/testDetails.php?test=228724433&build=3347968
>>> 
>>> I know I saw some test/example which had a nice observer, but I don't 
>>> recall which ones...
>>> 
>>> What's the intension here? How should this be fixed?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brad
>> 
> 

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