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// File:        series.h
// Description: Runs networks in series on the same input.
// Author:      Ray Smith
//
// (C) Copyright 2013, Google Inc.
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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#ifndef TESSERACT_LSTM_SERIES_H_
#define TESSERACT_LSTM_SERIES_H_
 
#include "plumbing.h"
 
namespace tesseract {
 
// Runs two or more networks in series (layers) on the same input.
class Series : public Plumbing {
public:
  // ni_ and no_ will be set by AddToStack.
  TESS_API
  explicit Series(const char *name);
  ~Series() override = default;
 
  // Returns the shape output from the network given an input shape (which may
  // be partially unknown ie zero).
  StaticShape OutputShape(const StaticShape &input_shape) const override;
 
  std::string spec() const override {
    std::string spec("[");
    for (auto &it : stack_) {
      spec += it->spec();
    }
    spec += "]";
    return spec;
  }
 
  // Sets up the network for training. Initializes weights using weights of
  // scale `range` picked according to the random number generator `randomizer`.
  // Returns the number of weights initialized.
  int InitWeights(float range, TRand *randomizer) override;
  // Recursively searches the network for softmaxes with old_no outputs,
  // and remaps their outputs according to code_map. See network.h for details.
  int RemapOutputs(int old_no, const std::vector<int> &code_map) override;
 
  // Sets needs_to_backprop_ to needs_backprop and returns true if
  // needs_backprop || any weights in this network so the next layer forward
  // can be told to produce backprop for this layer if needed.
  bool SetupNeedsBackprop(bool needs_backprop) override;
 
  // Returns an integer reduction factor that the network applies to the
  // time sequence. Assumes that any 2-d is already eliminated. Used for
  // scaling bounding boxes of truth data.
  // WARNING: if GlobalMinimax is used to vary the scale, this will return
  // the last used scale factor. Call it before any forward, and it will return
  // the minimum scale factor of the paths through the GlobalMinimax.
  int XScaleFactor() const override;
 
  // Provides the (minimum) x scale factor to the network (of interest only to
  // input units) so they can determine how to scale bounding boxes.
  void CacheXScaleFactor(int factor) override;
 
  // Runs forward propagation of activations on the input line.
  // See Network for a detailed discussion of the arguments.
  void Forward(bool debug, const NetworkIO &input, const TransposedArray *input_transpose,
               NetworkScratch *scratch, NetworkIO *output) override;
 
  // Runs backward propagation of errors on the deltas line.
  // See Network for a detailed discussion of the arguments.
  bool Backward(bool debug, const NetworkIO &fwd_deltas, NetworkScratch *scratch,
                NetworkIO *back_deltas) override;
 
  // Splits the series after the given index, returning the two parts and
  // deletes itself. The first part, up to network with index last_start, goes
  // into start, and the rest goes into end.
  TESS_API
  void SplitAt(unsigned last_start, Series **start, Series **end);
 
  // Appends the elements of the src series to this, removing from src and
  // deleting it.
  TESS_API
  void AppendSeries(Network *src);
};
 
} // namespace tesseract.
 
#endif // TESSERACT_LSTM_SERIES_H_