source: obsolete/trunk/VUT/GtpVisibilityPreprocessor/src/ViewCellsManager.cpp @ 612

#include "ViewCellsManager.h"
#include "RenderSimulator.h"
#include "Mesh.h"
#include "Triangle3.h"
#include "ViewCell.h"
#include "Environment.h"
#include "X3dParser.h"
#include "ViewCellBsp.h"
#include "KdTree.h"
#include "VspKdTree.h"
#include "Exporter.h"
#include "VspBspTree.h"
#include "ViewCellsParser.h"
#include "Beam.h"
#include "VssPreprocessor.h"
#include "RssPreprocessor.h"

#define SAMPLE_AFTER_SUBDIVISION 0


ViewCellsManager::ViewCellsManager():
mRenderer(NULL),
mInitialSamples(0),
mConstructionSamples(0),
mPostProcessSamples(0),
mVisualizationSamples(0),
mTotalAreaValid(false),
mTotalArea(0.0f),
mViewCellsFinished(false),
mMaxPvsSize(9999999),
mMinPvsSize(0), // one means only empty view cells are invalid
mMaxPvsRatio(1.0)
{
        mViewSpaceBox.Initialize();
        ParseEnvironment();

        mViewCellsTree = new ViewCellsTree(this);
}


void ViewCellsManager::ParseEnvironment()
{
        // visualization stuff
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.Visualization.exportRays", mExportRays);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.Visualization.exportGeometry", mExportGeometry);
        environment->GetFloatValue("ViewCells.maxPvsRatio", mMaxPvsRatio);
        bool emptyViewCells = false;
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.pruneEmptyViewCells", emptyViewCells);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.processOnlyValidViewCells", mOnlyValidViewCells);

        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.Construction.samples", mConstructionSamples);
        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.PostProcess.samples", mPostProcessSamples);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.PostProcess.useRaysForMerge", mUseRaysForMerge);

        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.Visualization.samples", mVisualizationSamples);

        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.Construction.samplesPerPass", mSamplesPerPass);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.exportToFile", mExportViewCells);
        
        
        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.active", mNumActiveViewCells);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.PostProcess.compress", mCompressViewCells);
        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.Visualization.useCuttingPlane", mUseCuttingPlaneForViz);

        environment->GetBoolValue("ViewCells.PostProcess.merge", mMergeViewCells);

        mMinPvsSize = emptyViewCells ? 1 : 0;

        char buf[50];
        environment->GetStringValue("ViewCells.Visualization.colorCode", buf);

        if (strcmp(buf, "PVS") == 0)
                mColorCode = 1;
        else if (strcmp(buf, "MergedLeaves") == 0)
                mColorCode = 2;
        else if (strcmp(buf, "MergedTreeDiff") == 0)
                mColorCode = 3;
        else
                mColorCode = 0;

        Debug << "colorCode: " << mColorCode << endl;
}


ViewCellsManager::~ViewCellsManager()
{
        DEL_PTR(mRenderer);

        if (!ViewCellsTreeConstructed())
                CLEAR_CONTAINER(mViewCells);
        else
                DEL_PTR(mViewCellsTree);

        CLEAR_CONTAINER(mMeshContainer);
}


int ViewCellsManager::CastPassSamples(const int samplesPerPass, 
                                                                          const int sampleType, 
                                                                          VssRayContainer &passSamples) const
{
        SimpleRayContainer simpleRays;

        preprocessor->GenerateRays(samplesPerPass,
                                                           sampleType,
                                                           simpleRays);

        // shoot simple ray and add it to importance samples
        preprocessor->CastRays(simpleRays, passSamples);

        return (int)passSamples.size();
}



/// helper function which destroys rays or copies them into the output ray container
inline void addOutRays(VssRayContainer &rays, VssRayContainer *outRays)
{
        cout << "disposing samples ... ";
        long startTime = GetTime();
        int n = (int)rays.size();

        if (outRays)
        {
                VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = rays.end();

                for (it = rays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                        outRays->push_back(*it);
                }
        }
        else
        {
                CLEAR_CONTAINER(rays);
        }
        cout << "finished" << endl;
        Debug << "disposed " << n << " samples in " << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) * 1e-3 << " secs" << endl;
}


int ViewCellsManager::Construct(Preprocessor *preprocessor, VssRayContainer *outRays)
{
        int numSamples = 0;
        SimpleRayContainer simpleRays;
        
        VssRayContainer initialSamples;

        cout << "view cell construction: casting " << mInitialSamples << " initial samples ... ";
        //-- construction rays => we use uniform samples for this
        CastPassSamples(mInitialSamples, 
                                        //Preprocessor::DIRECTION_BASED_DISTRIBUTION,
                                        Preprocessor::SPATIAL_BOX_BASED_DISTRIBUTION, 
                                        initialSamples);
        
        cout << "finished" << endl;

        // construct view cells
        const int numInitialSamples = 
                ConstructSubdivision(preprocessor->mObjects, initialSamples);

        numSamples += numInitialSamples;

        // rays can be passed or deleted
        addOutRays(initialSamples, outRays);
        

        //-- guided rays are used for further sampling
        const int n = mConstructionSamples; //+initialSamples;

        bool dirSamples = false;

        while (numSamples < n)
        {
                cout << "casting " << mSamplesPerPass << " samples of " << n << " ... ";
                VssRayContainer constructionSamples;

                const int samplingType = 
                        dirSamples ? 
                                                Preprocessor::DIRECTION_BASED_DISTRIBUTION :
                                                Preprocessor::SPATIAL_BOX_BASED_DISTRIBUTION;

                if (0)
                dirSamples = !dirSamples; // toggle sampling method
                numSamples += CastPassSamples(mSamplesPerPass, 
                                                                          samplingType,
                                                                          constructionSamples);

                cout << "finished" << endl;

                cout << "computing sample contribution for " << (int)constructionSamples.size() << " samples ... ";

                // TODO: leak?
                if (SAMPLE_AFTER_SUBDIVISION)
                        ComputeSampleContributions(constructionSamples, true, false);
                cout << "finished" << endl;


                addOutRays(constructionSamples, outRays);

                cout << "total samples: " << numSamples << endl;
        }
        

        //-- post processing
        VssRayContainer postProcessSamples;

        //-- construction rays => we use uniform samples for this
        CastPassSamples(mPostProcessSamples,
                                    Preprocessor::DIRECTION_BASED_DISTRIBUTION, 
                                        postProcessSamples);
        
        cout << "starting post processing and visualization" << endl;

        // store viewCells for postprocessing
        const bool storeViewCells = true;

        if (SAMPLE_AFTER_SUBDIVISION)
                ComputeSampleContributions(postProcessSamples, true, storeViewCells);
        // merge the view cells
        PostProcess(preprocessor->mObjects, postProcessSamples);


        //-- visualization
        VssRayContainer visualizationSamples;

        //-- construction rays => we use uniform samples for this
        CastPassSamples(mVisualizationSamples,
                                    Preprocessor::DIRECTION_BASED_DISTRIBUTION, 
                                        visualizationSamples);

        if (SAMPLE_AFTER_SUBDIVISION)
                ComputeSampleContributions(visualizationSamples, true, storeViewCells);

        //Debug << "visualizationsamples: " << mVisualizationSamples << " " << visualizationSamples.size() << endl;
        // different visualizations
        Visualize(preprocessor->mObjects, visualizationSamples);

        addOutRays(visualizationSamples, outRays);

        return numSamples;
}


bool ViewCellsManager::CheckValidity(ViewCell *vc,
                                                                         int minPvsSize,
                                                                         int maxPvsSize) const
{

  if ((vc->GetPvs().GetSize() > maxPvsSize) ||
          (vc->GetPvs().GetSize() < minPvsSize))
        {
          return false;
        }

  return true;
}


bool ViewCellsManager::ViewCellsTreeConstructed() const
{
        return mViewCellsTree->GetRoot();
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetValidity(ViewCell *vc,
                                                                   int minPvs,
                                                                   int maxPvs) const
{
        vc->SetValid(CheckValidity(vc, minPvs, maxPvs));
}


void
ViewCellsManager::SetValidity(
                                                          int minPvsSize,
                                                          int maxPvsSize) const
{
  ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();

  for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it) {
        SetValidity(*it, minPvsSize, maxPvsSize);
  }
}

void
ViewCellsManager::SetValidityPercentage(
                                                                                const float minValid,
                                                                                const float maxValid
                                                                                )
{
  sort(mViewCells.begin(), mViewCells.end(), ViewCell::SmallerPvs);

  int start = mViewCells.size()*minValid;
  int end = mViewCells.size()*maxValid;

  for (int i=0; i < mViewCells.size(); i++)
        mViewCells[i]->SetValid(i >= start && i <= end);
}

int
ViewCellsManager::CountValidViewcells() const
{
  ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
  int valid = 0;
  for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it) {
        if ((*it)->GetValid())
          valid++;
  }
  return valid;
}


bool ViewCellsManager::LoadViewCellsGeometry(const string filename)
{
        X3dParser parser;

        environment->GetFloatValue("ViewCells.height", parser.mViewCellHeight);

        bool success = parser.ParseFile(filename, *this);
        Debug << (int)mViewCells.size() << " view cells loaded" << endl;

        return success;
}


bool ViewCellsManager::GetViewPoint(Vector3 &viewPoint) const
{
        viewPoint = mViewSpaceBox.GetRandomPoint();

        return true;
}


float ViewCellsManager::GetViewSpaceVolume()
{
        return mViewSpaceBox.GetVolume() * (2.0f * sqr((float)M_PI));
}


bool ViewCellsManager::ViewPointValid(const Vector3 &viewPoint) const
{
  if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
        return mViewSpaceBox.IsInside(viewPoint);
  else {
        if (!mViewSpaceBox.IsInside(viewPoint))
          return false;
        ViewCell *viewcell = GetViewCell(viewPoint);
        if (!viewcell || !viewcell->GetValid())
          return false;
  }
  return true;
}


float
ViewCellsManager::ComputeSampleContributions(const VssRayContainer &rays,
                                                                                         const bool addRays,
                                                                                         const bool storeViewCells
                                                                                         )
{
  // view cells not yet constructed
  if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
        return 0.0f;

  VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = rays.end();

  float sum = 0.0f;
  for (it = rays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it) {
        sum += ComputeSampleContributions(*(*it), addRays, storeViewCells);
        //ComputeSampleContributions(*(*it), addRays);
        //      sum += (*it)->mPvsContribution;
  }
  return sum;
}


void ViewCellsManager::EvaluateViewCellsStats()
{
        mViewCellsStats.Reset();

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                mViewCellsTree->UpdateViewCellsStats(*it, mViewCellsStats);
        }
}


void ViewCellsManager::EvaluateRenderStatistics(float &totalRenderCost,
                                                                                                float &expectedRenderCost, 
                                                                                                float &deviation,
                                                                                                float &variance,
                                                                                                int &totalPvs,
                                                                                                float &avgRenderCost)
{
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();


        //-- compute expected value

        totalRenderCost = 0;
        totalPvs = 0;

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                ViewCell *vc = *it;
                totalRenderCost += vc->GetPvs().GetSize() * vc->GetVolume();
                totalPvs += (int)vc->GetPvs().GetSize();
        }

        // normalize with view space box
        totalRenderCost /= mViewSpaceBox.GetVolume();
        expectedRenderCost = totalRenderCost / (float)mViewCells.size();
        avgRenderCost = totalPvs / (float)mViewCells.size();


        //-- compute standard defiation
        variance = 0;
        deviation = 0;

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                ViewCell *vc = *it;

                float renderCost = vc->GetPvs().GetSize() * vc->GetVolume();
                float dev;

                if (1)
                        dev = fabs(avgRenderCost - (float)vc->GetPvs().GetSize());
                else
                        dev = fabs(expectedRenderCost - renderCost);

                deviation += dev;
                variance += dev * dev;
        }

        variance /= (float)mViewCells.size();
        deviation /= (float)mViewCells.size();
}



void ViewCellsManager::AddViewCell(ViewCell *viewCell)
{
        mViewCells.push_back(viewCell);
}


float ViewCellsManager::GetArea(ViewCell *viewCell) const
{
        return viewCell->GetArea();
}


float ViewCellsManager::GetVolume(ViewCell *viewCell) const
{
        return viewCell->GetVolume();
}


void ViewCellsManager::DeriveViewCells(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                           ViewCellContainer &viewCells,
                                                                           const int maxViewCells) const
{
        // maximal max viewcells
        int limit = maxViewCells > 0 ?
                Min((int)objects.size(), maxViewCells) : (int)objects.size();

        for (int i = 0; i < limit; ++ i)
        {
                Intersectable *object = objects[i];

                // extract the mesh instances
                if (object->Type() == Intersectable::MESH_INSTANCE)
                {
                        MeshInstance *inst = dynamic_cast<MeshInstance *>(object);

                        ViewCell *viewCell = GenerateViewCell(inst->GetMesh());
                        viewCells.push_back(viewCell);
                }
                //TODO: transformed meshes
        }
}


ViewCell *ViewCellsManager::ExtrudeViewCell(const Triangle3 &baseTri,
                                                                                        const float height) const
{
        // one mesh per view cell
        Mesh *mesh = new Mesh();

        //-- construct prism

        // bottom
        mesh->mFaces.push_back(new Face(2,1,0));
        // top
    mesh->mFaces.push_back(new Face(3,4,5));
        // sides
        mesh->mFaces.push_back(new Face(1, 4, 3, 0));
        mesh->mFaces.push_back(new Face(2, 5, 4, 1));
        mesh->mFaces.push_back(new Face(3, 5, 2, 0));

        //--- extrude new vertices for top of prism
        Vector3 triNorm = baseTri.GetNormal();

        Triangle3 topTri;

        // add base vertices and calculate top vertices
        for (int i = 0; i < 3; ++ i)
                mesh->mVertices.push_back(baseTri.mVertices[i]);

        // add top vertices
        for (int i = 0; i < 3; ++ i)
                mesh->mVertices.push_back(baseTri.mVertices[i] + height * triNorm);

        mesh->Preprocess();

        return GenerateViewCell(mesh);
}


void ViewCellsManager::FinalizeViewCells(const bool createMesh)
{
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                Finalize(*it, createMesh);
        }

        mTotalAreaValid = false;
}


void ViewCellsManager::Finalize(ViewCell *viewCell, const bool createMesh)
{
        // implemented in subclasses
}


ViewCellInterior *ViewCellsManager::MergeViewCells(ViewCell *left, ViewCell *right) const
{
        // generate parent view cell
        ViewCellInterior *vc = new ViewCellInterior();//GenerateViewCell();

        vc->GetPvs() = left->GetPvs();
        // merge pvs
        vc->GetPvs().Merge(right->GetPvs());

        //-- merge ray sets
        if (0)
        {
                stable_sort(left->mPiercingRays.begin(), left->mPiercingRays.end());
                stable_sort(right->mPiercingRays.begin(), right->mPiercingRays.end());

                std::merge(left->mPiercingRays.begin(), left->mPiercingRays.end(),
                                   right->mPiercingRays.begin(), right->mPiercingRays.end(),
                                   vc->mPiercingRays.begin());
        }


        vc->SetupChildLink(left);
        vc->SetupChildLink(right);


        return vc;
}


ViewCellInterior *ViewCellsManager::MergeViewCells(ViewCellContainer &children) const
{
        ViewCellInterior *vc = new ViewCellInterior();//GenerateViewCell();

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = children.end();

        for (it = children.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                // merge pvs
                vc->GetPvs().Merge((*it)->GetPvs());

                vc->SetupChildLink(*it);
        }

        return vc;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetRenderer(Renderer *renderer)
{
        mRenderer = renderer;
}


ViewCellsTree *ViewCellsManager::GetViewCellsTree()
{
        return mViewCellsTree;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetVisualizationSamples(const int visSamples)
{
        mVisualizationSamples = visSamples;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetConstructionSamples(const int constructionSamples)
{
        mConstructionSamples = constructionSamples;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetInitialSamples(const int initialSamples)
{
        mInitialSamples = initialSamples;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetPostProcessSamples(const int postProcessSamples)
{
        mPostProcessSamples = postProcessSamples;
}


int ViewCellsManager::GetVisualizationSamples() const
{
        return mVisualizationSamples;
}


int ViewCellsManager::GetConstructionSamples() const
{
        return mConstructionSamples;
}


int ViewCellsManager::GetPostProcessSamples() const
{
        return mPostProcessSamples;
}


void ViewCellsManager::GetPvsStatistics(PvsStatistics &stat)
{
  ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it = mViewCells.begin();
  stat.viewcells = 0;
  stat.minPvs = 100000000;
  stat.maxPvs = 0;
  stat.avgPvs = 0.0f;

  for (; it != mViewCells.end(); ++it) {
        ViewCell *viewcell = *it;
        int pvsSize = viewcell->GetPvs().GetSize();
        if ( pvsSize < stat.minPvs)
          stat.minPvs = pvsSize;
        if (pvsSize > stat.maxPvs)
          stat.maxPvs = pvsSize;
        stat.avgPvs += pvsSize;
        stat.viewcells++;
  }
  if (stat.viewcells)
        stat.avgPvs/=stat.viewcells;
}


void ViewCellsManager::PrintPvsStatistics(ostream &s)
{
  s<<"############# Viewcell PVS STAT ##################\n";
  PvsStatistics pvsStat;
  GetPvsStatistics(pvsStat);
  s<<"#AVG_PVS\n"<<pvsStat.avgPvs<<endl;
  s<<"#MAX_PVS\n"<<pvsStat.maxPvs<<endl;
  s<<"#MIN_PVS\n"<<pvsStat.minPvs<<endl;
}


int ViewCellsManager::CastBeam(Beam &beam)
{
        return 0;
}


ViewCellContainer &ViewCellsManager::GetViewCells()
{
        return mViewCells;
}


void ViewCellsManager::SetViewSpaceBox(const AxisAlignedBox3 &box)
{
        mViewSpaceBox = box;

        CreateCuttingPlane();
        
        mTotalAreaValid = false;
}


void ViewCellsManager::CreateCuttingPlane()
{
        int axis = 0;

        const float factor = 0.65;
        Vector3 point = mViewSpaceBox.Min() +  mViewSpaceBox.Size() * factor;

        if (mUseCuttingPlaneForViz)
        environment->GetIntValue("ViewCells.Visualization.cuttingPlaneAxis", axis);

        Vector3 normal(0,0,0);
        normal[axis] = 1;

        mCuttingPlane = Plane3(normal, point);
}


AxisAlignedBox3 ViewCellsManager::GetViewSpaceBox() const
{
        return mViewSpaceBox;
}


void ViewCellsManager::ResetViewCells()
{
        mViewCells.clear();
        
        CollectViewCells();
        
        mViewCellsStats.Reset();
        EvaluateViewCellsStats();

        // has to be recomputed
        mTotalAreaValid = false;
}


int ViewCellsManager::GetMaxPvsSize() const
{
        return mMaxPvsSize;
}


void
ViewCellsManager::AddSampleContributions(const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
  if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
        return;

  VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = rays.end();

  for (it = rays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it) {
        AddSampleContributions(*(*it));
  }
}


int ViewCellsManager::GetMinPvsSize() const
{
        return mMinPvsSize;
}



float ViewCellsManager::GetMaxPvsRatio() const
{
        return mMaxPvsRatio;
}


void
ViewCellsManager::AddSampleContributions(VssRay &ray)
{
  // assumes viewcells have been stored...
  ViewCellContainer *viewcells = &ray.mViewCells;
  ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it;
  for (it = viewcells->begin(); it != viewcells->end(); ++it) {
        ViewCell *viewcell = *it;
        if (viewcell->GetValid()) {
          // if ray not outside of view space
          viewcell->GetPvs().AddSample(ray.mTerminationObject, ray.mPdf);
        }
  }
}


float ViewCellsManager::ComputeSampleContributions(VssRay &ray,
                                                                                                   const bool addRays,
                                                                                                   const bool storeViewCells)
{
        ViewCellContainer viewcells;

        ray.mPvsContribution = 0;
        ray.mRelativePvsContribution = 0.0f;

        static Ray hray;
        hray.Init(ray);
        //hray.mFlags |= Ray::CULL_BACKFACES;
        //Ray hray(ray);

        float tmin = 0, tmax = 1.0;

        if (!GetViewSpaceBox().GetRaySegment(hray, tmin, tmax) || (tmin > tmax))
                return 0;

        Vector3 origin = hray.Extrap(tmin);
        Vector3 termination = hray.Extrap(tmax);

        CastLineSegment(origin, termination, viewcells);
        //Debug << "constribution: " << (int)viewcells.size() << endl;

        // copy viewcells memory efficiently
        //const bool storeViewcells = !addRays;

        if (storeViewCells)
        {
                ray.mViewCells.reserve(viewcells.size());
                ray.mViewCells = viewcells;
        }

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it = viewcells.begin();


  for (; it != viewcells.end(); ++it) {
        ViewCell *viewcell = *it;
        if (viewcell->GetValid()) {
          // if ray not outside of view space
          float contribution;
          if (viewcell->GetPvs().GetSampleContribution(ray.mTerminationObject,
                                                                                                   ray.mPdf,
                                                                                                   contribution
                                                                                                   ))
                ray.mPvsContribution++;
          ray.mRelativePvsContribution += contribution;
        }
  }

  if (addRays)
        for (it = viewcells.begin(); it != viewcells.end(); ++it) {
          ViewCell *viewcell = *it;
          if (viewcell->GetValid()) {
                // if ray not outside of view space
                viewcell->GetPvs().AddSample(ray.mTerminationObject, ray.mPdf);
          }
        }

        return ray.mRelativePvsContribution;
}


void ViewCellsManager::GetRaySets(const VssRayContainer &sourceRays,
                                                                  const int maxSize,
                                                                  VssRayContainer &usedRays,
                                                                  VssRayContainer *savedRays) const
{
        const int limit = min(maxSize, (int)sourceRays.size());
        const float prop = (float)limit / ((float)sourceRays.size() + Limits::Small);

        VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = sourceRays.end();
        for (it = sourceRays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                if (Random(1.0f) < prop)
                        usedRays.push_back(*it);
                else if (savedRays)
                        savedRays->push_back(*it);
        }
}


float ViewCellsManager::GetRendercost(ViewCell *viewCell, float objRendercost) const
{
        return mViewCellsTree->GetPvsSize(viewCell) * objRendercost;
}


float ViewCellsManager::GetAccVcArea()
{
        // if already computed
        if (mTotalAreaValid)
                return mTotalArea;

        mTotalArea = 0;
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                //Debug << "area: " << GetArea(*it);
        mTotalArea += GetArea(*it);
        }

        mTotalAreaValid = true;

        return mTotalArea;
}


void ViewCellsManager::PrintStatistics(ostream &s) const
{
        s << mViewCellsStats << endl;
}


void ViewCellsManager::CreateUniqueViewCellIds()
{
        for (int i = 0; i < (int)mViewCells.size(); ++ i)
                mViewCells[i]->SetId(i);
}


void ViewCellsManager::ExportViewCellsForViz(Exporter *exporter) const
{
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                if (!mOnlyValidViewCells || (*it)->GetValid())
                {
                        ExportColor(exporter, *it);             
                        ExportViewCellGeometry(exporter, *it, 
                                mUseCuttingPlaneForViz ? &mCuttingPlane : NULL);
                }
        }

}


void ViewCellsManager::CreateViewCellMeshes()
{
        // convert to meshes
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();

        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                if (!(*it)->GetMesh())
                        CreateMesh(*it);
        }
}


bool ViewCellsManager::ExportViewCells(const string filename)
{
        return false;
}


void ViewCellsManager::CollectViewCells(const int n) 
{
        mNumActiveViewCells = n;
        mViewCells.clear();
        CollectViewCells();
}



/**********************************************************************/
/*                   BspViewCellsManager implementation               */
/**********************************************************************/


BspViewCellsManager::BspViewCellsManager(BspTree *bspTree):
ViewCellsManager(), mBspTree(bspTree)
{
        environment->GetIntValue("BspTree.Construction.samples", mInitialSamples);
        mBspTree->SetViewCellsManager(this);
        mBspTree->mViewCellsTree = mViewCellsTree;
}


bool BspViewCellsManager::ViewCellsConstructed() const
{
        return mBspTree->GetRoot() != NULL;
}


ViewCell *BspViewCellsManager::GenerateViewCell(Mesh *mesh) const
{
        return new BspViewCell(mesh);
}


int BspViewCellsManager::ConstructSubdivision(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                          const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        // if view cells were already constructed
        if (ViewCellsConstructed())
                return 0;

        int sampleContributions = 0;

        // construct view cells using the collected samples
        RayContainer constructionRays;
        VssRayContainer savedRays;

        const int limit = min(mInitialSamples, (int)rays.size());

        VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = rays.end();

        const float prop = (float)limit / ((float)rays.size() + Limits::Small);

        for (it = rays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                if (Random(1.0f) < prop)
                        constructionRays.push_back(new Ray(*(*it)));
                else
                        savedRays.push_back(*it);
        }

    if (mViewCells.empty())
        {
                // no view cells loaded
                mBspTree->Construct(objects, constructionRays, &mViewSpaceBox);
                // collect final view cells
                mBspTree->CollectViewCells(mViewCells);
        }
        else
        {
                mBspTree->Construct(mViewCells);
        }

        // destroy rays created only for construction
        CLEAR_CONTAINER(constructionRays);

        Debug << mBspTree->GetStatistics() << endl;

        //EvaluateViewCellsStats();
        Debug << "\nView cells after construction:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        // recast rest of the rays
        ComputeSampleContributions(savedRays, true, false);


        ResetViewCells();
    
        Debug << "\nView cells after " << (int)savedRays.size() 
                  << " samples:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        if (1) // export initial view cells
        {
                cout << "exporting initial view cells (=leaves) ... ";
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("view_cells.x3d");

                if (exporter)
                {
                        
                        if (0 && mExportRays)
                                exporter->ExportRays(rays, RgbColor(1, 1, 1));

                        
                        if (mExportGeometry)
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();
                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);


                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }


        return sampleContributions;
}


void BspViewCellsManager::CollectViewCells()
{
        // view cells tree constructed
        if (!ViewCellsTreeConstructed())
        {               
                mBspTree->CollectViewCells(mViewCells);
        }
        else 
        {
                // we can use the view cells tree hierarchy to get the right set
                mViewCellsTree->CollectBestViewCellSet(mViewCells, 
                                                                                           mNumActiveViewCells);
        }
}


float BspViewCellsManager::GetProbability(ViewCell *viewCell)
{
        // compute view cell area as subsititute for probability
        if (1)
                return GetVolume(viewCell) / GetViewSpaceBox().GetVolume();
        else
                return GetArea(viewCell) / GetAccVcArea();
}



int BspViewCellsManager::CastLineSegment(const Vector3 &origin,
                                                                                 const Vector3 &termination,
                                                                                 ViewCellContainer &viewcells)
{
        return mBspTree->CastLineSegment(origin, termination, viewcells);
}


int BspViewCellsManager::PostProcess(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                         const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
        {
                Debug << "view cells not constructed" << endl;
                return 0;
        }

        
        // view cells already finished before post processing step (i.e. because they were loaded)
        if (mViewCellsFinished)
        {
                FinalizeViewCells(true);
                EvaluateViewCellsStats();

                return 0;
        }

        //-- post processing of bsp view cells

    int vcSize = 0;
        int pvsSize = 0;

        EvaluateViewCellsStats();
        Debug << "\noriginal view cell partition:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        mRenderer->RenderScene();
        SimulationStatistics ss;
        dynamic_cast<RenderSimulator *>(mRenderer)->GetStatistics(ss);

    Debug << ss << endl;

        

        //-- merge view cells
        int merged;
        
        if (mMergeViewCells)
        {
                cout << "starting post processing using " << mPostProcessSamples << " samples ... ";
                long startTime = GetTime();
        
                VssRayContainer postProcessRays;
                GetRaySets(rays, mPostProcessSamples, postProcessRays);

                merged = mViewCellsTree->ConstructMergeTree(rays, objects);

                //-- stats and visualizations
                cout << "finished" << endl;
                cout << "merged " << merged << " view cells in "
                         << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs" << endl;

                Debug << "Postprocessing: Merged " << merged << " view cells in "
                        << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs"
                        << "using " << (int)rays.size() << " samples" << endl << endl;
        }

    // reset view cells and stats
        ResetViewCells();
        Debug << "\nView cells after merge:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        int savedColorCode  = mColorCode;
        
        //BspLeaf::NewMail();
        if (1) // export merged view cells
        {
                mColorCode = 0;
                
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("merged_view_cells.x3d");
                

                cout << "exporting view cells after merge ... ";

                if (exporter)
                {
                        if (mExportGeometry)
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();
                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);


                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        if (1) // export merged view cells
        {
                mColorCode = 1;

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("merged_view_cells_pvs.x3d");
        
                cout << "exporting view cells after merge (pvs size) ... ";     

                if (exporter)
                {
                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        
                        if (mExportGeometry)
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();
                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        mColorCode = savedColorCode;

        FinalizeViewCells(true);
        
        // write view cells to disc
        if (mExportViewCells)
        {
                char buff[100];
                environment->GetStringValue("ViewCells.filename", buff);
                string vcFilename(buff);

                ExportViewCells(buff);
        }

        return merged;
}


BspViewCellsManager::~BspViewCellsManager()
{
}


int BspViewCellsManager::GetType() const
{
        return BSP;
}


void BspViewCellsManager::Visualize(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                        const VssRayContainer &sampleRays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return;
        
        int savedColorCode = mColorCode;

        
        
        if (1) // export final view cells
        {
                mColorCode = 1;

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("final_view_cells.x3d");
        
                cout << "exporting view cells after merge (pvs size) ... ";     

                if (exporter)
                {
                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        
                        if (mExportGeometry)
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();
                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        mColorCode = savedColorCode;

        //-- visualization of the BSP splits
        bool exportSplits = false;
        environment->GetBoolValue("BspTree.Visualization.exportSplits", exportSplits);

        if (exportSplits)
        {
                cout << "exporting splits ... ";
                ExportSplits(objects);
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        // export single view cells
        ExportBspPvs(objects);
}


inline bool vc_gt(ViewCell *a, ViewCell *b)
{
        return a->GetPvs().GetSize() > b->GetPvs().GetSize();
}


void BspViewCellsManager::ExportSplits(const ObjectContainer &objects)
{
        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("bsp_splits.x3d");

        if (exporter)
        {
                //exporter->SetFilled();

                if (mExportGeometry)
                        exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                Material m;
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                exporter->SetWireframe();

                exporter->ExportBspSplits(*mBspTree, true);

                //NOTE: take forced material, else big scenes cannot be viewed
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                //exporter->ResetForcedMaterial();

                delete exporter;
        }
}


void BspViewCellsManager::ExportBspPvs(const ObjectContainer &objects)
{
        const int leafOut = 10;

        ViewCell::NewMail();

        //-- some rays for output
        const int raysOut = min((int)mBspRays.size(), mVisualizationSamples);

        cout << "visualization using " << mVisualizationSamples << " samples" << endl;
        Debug << "\nOutput view cells: " << endl;

        // sort view cells to get largest view cells
        if (0)
                stable_sort(mViewCells.begin(), mViewCells.end(), vc_gt);

        int limit = min(leafOut, (int)mViewCells.size());

        for (int i = 0; i < limit; ++ i)
        {
                cout << "creating output for view cell " << i << " ... ";
                VssRayContainer vcRays;
                Intersectable::NewMail();
                ViewCell *vc;

                if (0)
                        vc = mViewCells[i];
                else
                        vc = mViewCells[Random((int)mViewCells.size())];

                cout << "creating output for view cell " << i << " ... ";

                if(0)
                {
                        // check whether we can add the current ray to the output rays
                        for (int k = 0; k < raysOut; ++ k)
                        {
                                BspRay *ray = mBspRays[k];
                                for     (int j = 0; j < (int)ray->intersections.size(); ++ j)
                                {
                                        BspLeaf *leaf = ray->intersections[j].mLeaf;
                                        if (vc == leaf->GetViewCell())
                                                vcRays.push_back(ray->vssRay);
                                }
                        }
                }

                //bspLeaves[j]->Mail();
                char s[64]; sprintf(s, "bsp-pvs%04d.x3d", i);

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter(s);

                exporter->SetWireframe();

                Material m;//= RandomMaterial();
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                ExportViewCellGeometry(exporter, vc);
                
                // export rays piercing this view cell
                exporter->ExportRays(vcRays, RgbColor(0, 1, 0));

                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                ObjectPvsMap::const_iterator it,
                        it_end = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.end();

                exporter->SetFilled();

                // output PVS of view cell
                for (it = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                        Intersectable *intersect = (*it).first;

                        if (!intersect->Mailed())
                        {
                                Material m = RandomMaterial();
                                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                                exporter->ExportIntersectable(intersect);
                                intersect->Mail();
                        }
                }

                DEL_PTR(exporter);
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        Debug << endl;
}


void BspViewCellsManager::ExportColor(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                          ViewCell *vc) const
{
        const bool vcValid = CheckValidity(vc, mMinPvsSize, mMaxPvsSize);

        float importance = 0;
        static Material m;

        switch (mColorCode)
        {
        case 0: // Random
                {
                        if (vcValid)
                        {
                                m.mDiffuseColor.r = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.0f, 0.5f);
                                m.mDiffuseColor.g = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.0f, 0.5f);
                                m.mDiffuseColor.b = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.0f, 0.5f);
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                m.mDiffuseColor.r = 0.0f;
                                m.mDiffuseColor.g = 1.0f;
                                m.mDiffuseColor.b = 0.0f;
                        }

                        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                        return;
                }
                
        case 1: // pvs
                {
                        importance = (float)vc->GetPvs().GetSize() /
                                (float)mViewCellsStats.maxPvs;

                }
                break;
        case 2: // merges
                {
            int lSize = mViewCellsTree->GetSize(vc);
                        importance = (float)lSize / (float)mViewCellsStats.maxLeaves;
                }
                //break;
        case 3: // merge tree differene
                {
                        // TODO
                        //importance = (float)GetMaxTreeDiff(vc) /
                        //      (float)(mVspBspTree->GetStatistics().maxDepth * 2);

                }
                break;
        default:
                break;
        }

        // special color code for invalid view cells
        m.mDiffuseColor.r = importance;
        m.mDiffuseColor.g = 1.0f - m.mDiffuseColor.r;
        m.mDiffuseColor.b = vcValid ? 1.0f : 0.0f;

        //Debug << "importance: " << importance << endl;
        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
}


void BspViewCellsManager::ExportViewCellGeometry(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                                                 ViewCell *vc,
                                                                                                 const Plane3 *cuttingPlane) const
{
        if (vc->GetMesh())
        {
                exporter->ExportMesh(vc->GetMesh());
                return;
        }

        BspNodeGeometry geom;
        mBspTree->ConstructGeometry(vc, geom);


        if (cuttingPlane)
        {
                BspNodeGeometry front;
                BspNodeGeometry back;

                geom.SplitGeometry(front,
                                                   back,
                                                   *cuttingPlane,
                                                   mViewSpaceBox, 
                                                   0.0001f);

                if ((int)back.mPolys.size() >= 3)
                        exporter->ExportPolygons(back.mPolys);
        }
        else
        {
                
                exporter->ExportPolygons(geom.mPolys);
        }
}


void BspViewCellsManager::CreateMesh(ViewCell *vc)
{
        if (vc->GetMesh())
                delete vc->GetMesh();

        BspNodeGeometry geom;
        
        mBspTree->ConstructGeometry(vc, geom);

        Mesh *mesh = new Mesh();
        geom.AddToMesh(*mesh);
        vc->SetMesh(mesh);
        mMeshContainer.push_back(mesh);
}


void BspViewCellsManager::Finalize(ViewCell *viewCell, 
                                                                   const bool createMesh)
{
        CreateMesh(viewCell);

        float area = 0;
        float volume = 0;

        ViewCellContainer leaves;
        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(viewCell, leaves);

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = leaves.end();

        for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                BspNodeGeometry geom;
                BspLeaf *leaf = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*it)->mLeaf;
                mBspTree->ConstructGeometry(leaf, geom);

                area += geom.GetArea();
                volume += geom.GetVolume();
        }

        viewCell->SetVolume(volume);
        viewCell->SetArea(area);
}


ViewCell *BspViewCellsManager::GetViewCell(const Vector3 &point) const
{
        if (!mBspTree)
                return NULL;

        if (!mViewSpaceBox.IsInside(point))
                return NULL;
        
        return mBspTree->GetViewCell(point);
}


void BspViewCellsManager::CollectMergeCandidates(const VssRayContainer &rays, 
                                                                                                 vector<MergeCandidate> &candidates)
{
        cout << "collecting merge candidates ... " << endl;

        if (mUseRaysForMerge)
        {
                mBspTree->CollectMergeCandidates(rays, candidates);
        }
        else
        {
                vector<BspLeaf *> leaves;
                mBspTree->CollectLeaves(leaves);
                mBspTree->CollectMergeCandidates(leaves, candidates);
        }

        cout << "fininshed collecting candidates" << endl;
}



bool BspViewCellsManager::ExportViewCells(const string filename)
{
        cout << "exporting view cells to xml ... ";
        std::ofstream stream;

        // for output we need unique ids for each view cell
        CreateUniqueViewCellIds();


        stream.open(filename.c_str());
        stream << "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>"<<endl;
        stream << "<Visibility_Solution>" << endl;

        //-- the view space bounding box
        stream << "<ViewSpaceBox" 
                   << " min=\"" << mViewSpaceBox.Min().x << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Min().y << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Min().z << "\""
                   << " max=\"" << mViewSpaceBox.Max().x << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Max().y << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Max().z << "\" />" << endl;

        //-- the type of the view cells hierarchy
        //stream << "<Hierarchy name=\"bspTree\" />" << endl;
        stream << "<Hierarchy name=\"vspBspTree\" />" << endl; // write vsp bsp here because can use same tree and is bug free
        //-- load the view cells itself, i.e., the ids and the pvs
        stream << "<ViewCells>" << endl;

#if 0
        
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
                
        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                ExportViewCell(*it, stream);
#else
        mViewCellsTree->Export(stream);
#endif

        stream << "</ViewCells>" << endl;

        //-- load the hierarchy
        stream << "<Hierarchy>" << endl;
        mBspTree->Export(stream);
        stream << endl << "</Hierarchy>" << endl;

        stream << "</Visibility_Solution>" << endl;
        stream.close();

        cout << "finished" << endl;

        return true;
}


void BspViewCellsManager::AddCurrentViewCellsToHierarchy()
{
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                ViewCell *vc = *it;
                ViewCellContainer leaves;
                mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);
                
                ViewCellContainer::const_iterator lit, lit_end = leaves.end();

                for (lit = leaves.begin(); lit != lit_end; ++ lit)
                {
                        BspViewCell *bspVc = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*lit);
                        bspVc->mLeaf->SetViewCell(vc);
                }
        }
}


void BspViewCellsManager::CreateMergeHierarchy()
{
        TraversalQueue tQueue;

        tQueue.push(TraversalData(mBspTree->GetRoot(), NULL));

        while (!tQueue.empty())
        {
                TraversalData tData = tQueue.top();
                tQueue.pop();

                if (tData.mNode->IsLeaf())
                {
                        ViewCell *viewCell = dynamic_cast<BspLeaf *>(tData.mNode)->GetViewCell();
                        viewCell->SetMergeCost((float)tData.mNode->mTimeStamp);

                        if (tData.mParentViewCell)
                        {
                                tData.mParentViewCell->SetupChildLink(viewCell);
                                // probagate up pvs
                                mViewCellsTree->PropagateUpPvs(viewCell);
                        }
                }
                else
                {
                        BspInterior *interior = dynamic_cast<BspInterior *>(tData.mNode);
                        ViewCellInterior *viewCellInterior = new ViewCellInterior();
                        viewCellInterior->SetMergeCost((float)tData.mNode->mTimeStamp);


                        tQueue.push(TraversalData(interior->GetBack(), viewCellInterior));
                        tQueue.push(TraversalData(interior->GetFront(), viewCellInterior));

                        if (tData.mParentViewCell)
                                tData.mParentViewCell->SetupChildLink(viewCellInterior);
                }
        }
}

/************************************************************************/
/*                   KdViewCellsManager implementation                  */
/************************************************************************/



KdViewCellsManager::KdViewCellsManager(KdTree *kdTree):
ViewCellsManager(), mKdTree(kdTree), mKdPvsDepth(100)
{
}


float KdViewCellsManager::GetProbability(ViewCell *viewCell)
{
        // compute view cell area / volume as subsititute for probability
        if (0)
                return GetArea(viewCell) / GetViewSpaceBox().SurfaceArea();
        else
                return GetVolume(viewCell) / GetViewSpaceBox().GetVolume();
}




void KdViewCellsManager::CollectViewCells()
{
        //mKdTree->CollectViewCells(mViewCells); TODO
}


int KdViewCellsManager::ConstructSubdivision(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                  const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        // if view cells already constructed
        if (ViewCellsConstructed())
                return 0;

        mKdTree->Construct();

        mTotalAreaValid = false;
        // create the view cells
        mKdTree->CreateAndCollectViewCells(mViewCells);

        // cast rays
        ComputeSampleContributions(rays, true, false);

        EvaluateViewCellsStats();
        Debug << "\nView cells after construction:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        return 0;
}


bool KdViewCellsManager::ViewCellsConstructed() const
{
        return mKdTree->GetRoot() != NULL;
}

int KdViewCellsManager::PostProcess(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                        const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        return 0;
}

void KdViewCellsManager::Visualize(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                   const VssRayContainer &sampleRays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return;

        // using view cells instead of the kd PVS of objects
        const bool useViewCells = true;
        bool exportRays = false;

        int limit = min(mVisualizationSamples, (int)sampleRays.size());
        const int pvsOut = min((int)objects.size(), 10);
        VssRayContainer *rays = new VssRayContainer[pvsOut];

        if (useViewCells)
        {
                const int leafOut = 10;

                ViewCell::NewMail();

                //-- some rays for output
                const int raysOut = min((int)sampleRays.size(), mVisualizationSamples);
                Debug << "visualization using " << raysOut << " samples" << endl;

                //-- some random view cells and rays for output
                vector<KdLeaf *> kdLeaves;

                for (int i = 0; i < leafOut; ++ i)
                        kdLeaves.push_back(dynamic_cast<KdLeaf *>(mKdTree->GetRandomLeaf()));

                for (int i = 0; i < kdLeaves.size(); ++ i)
                {
                        KdLeaf *leaf = kdLeaves[i];
                        RayContainer vcRays;

                        cout << "creating output for view cell " << i << " ... ";
#if 0
                        // check whether we can add the current ray to the output rays
                        for (int k = 0; k < raysOut; ++ k)
                        {
                                Ray *ray = sampleRays[k];

                                for (int j = 0; j < (int)ray->bspIntersections.size(); ++ j)
                                {
                                        BspLeaf *leaf2 = ray->bspIntersections[j].mLeaf;

                                        if (leaf->GetViewCell() == leaf2->GetViewCell())
                                        {
                                                vcRays.push_back(ray);
                                        }
                                }
                        }
#endif
                        Intersectable::NewMail();

                        ViewCell *vc = leaf->mViewCell;

                        //bspLeaves[j]->Mail();
                        char s[64]; sprintf(s, "kd-pvs%04d.x3d", i);

                        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter(s);
                        exporter->SetFilled();

                        exporter->SetWireframe();
                        //exporter->SetFilled();

                        Material m;//= RandomMaterial();
                        m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 1, 0);
                        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                        AxisAlignedBox3 box = mKdTree->GetBox(leaf);
                        exporter->ExportBox(box);

                        // export rays piercing this view cell
                        exporter->ExportRays(vcRays, 1000, RgbColor(0, 1, 0));

                        m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                        // exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();

                        ObjectPvsMap::iterator it, it_end = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.end();
                        // output PVS of view cell
                        for (it = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.begin(); it !=  it_end; ++ it)
                        {
                                Intersectable *intersect = (*it).first;
                                if (!intersect->Mailed())
                                {
                                        exporter->ExportIntersectable(intersect);
                                        intersect->Mail();
                                }
                        }

                        DEL_PTR(exporter);
                        cout << "finished" << endl;
                }

                DEL_PTR(rays);
        }
        else // using kd PVS of objects
        {
                for (int i = 0; i < limit; ++ i)
                {
                        VssRay *ray = sampleRays[i];

                        // check whether we can add this to the rays
                        for (int j = 0; j < pvsOut; j++)
                        {
                                if (objects[j] == ray->mTerminationObject)
                                {
                                        rays[j].push_back(ray);
                                }
                        }
                }

                if (exportRays)
                {
                        Exporter *exporter = NULL;
                        exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("sample-rays.x3d");
                        exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->ExportKdTree(*mKdTree);

                        for (i=0; i < pvsOut; i++)
                                exporter->ExportRays(rays[i], RgbColor(1, 0, 0));

                        exporter->SetFilled();

                        delete exporter;
                }

                for (int k=0; k < pvsOut; k++)
                {
                        Intersectable *object = objects[k];
                        char s[64];
                        sprintf(s, "sample-pvs%04d.x3d", k);

                        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter(s);
                        exporter->SetWireframe();

                        KdPvsMap::iterator i = object->mKdPvs.mEntries.begin();
                        Intersectable::NewMail();

                        // avoid adding the object to the list
                        object->Mail();
                        ObjectContainer visibleObjects;

                        for (; i != object->mKdPvs.mEntries.end(); i++)
                        {
                                KdNode *node = (*i).first;
                                exporter->ExportBox(mKdTree->GetBox(node));

                                mKdTree->CollectObjects(node, visibleObjects);
                        }

                        exporter->ExportRays(rays[k],  RgbColor(0, 1, 0));
                        exporter->SetFilled();

                        for (int j = 0; j < visibleObjects.size(); j++)
                                exporter->ExportIntersectable(visibleObjects[j]);

                        Material m;
                        m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                        exporter->ExportIntersectable(object);

                        delete exporter;
                }
        }
}


void KdViewCellsManager::ExportColor(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                         ViewCell *vc) const
{
        // TODO
}

ViewCell *KdViewCellsManager::GenerateViewCell(Mesh *mesh) const
{
        return new KdViewCell(mesh);
}


void KdViewCellsManager::ExportViewCellGeometry(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                                                ViewCell *vc,
                                                                                                const Plane3 *cuttingPlane) const
{
        ViewCellContainer leaves;

        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = leaves.end();

        for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                KdViewCell *kdVc = dynamic_cast<KdViewCell *>(*it);
        
                exporter->ExportBox(mKdTree->GetBox(kdVc->mLeaf));
        }
}


int KdViewCellsManager::GetType() const
{
        return ViewCellsManager::KD;
}



KdNode *KdViewCellsManager::GetNodeForPvs(KdLeaf *leaf)
{
        KdNode *node = leaf;

        while (node->mParent && node->mDepth > mKdPvsDepth)
                node = node->mParent;
        return node;
}

int KdViewCellsManager::CastLineSegment(const Vector3 &origin,
                                                                                const Vector3 &termination,
                                                                                ViewCellContainer &viewcells)
{
        return mKdTree->CastLineSegment(origin, termination, viewcells);
}


void KdViewCellsManager::CreateMesh(ViewCell *vc)
{
        // TODO
}



void KdViewCellsManager::CollectMergeCandidates(const VssRayContainer &rays, 
                                                                                                vector<MergeCandidate> &candidates)
{
        // TODO
}


/**********************************************************************/
/*                   VspKdViewCellsManager implementation             */
/**********************************************************************/


VspKdViewCellsManager::VspKdViewCellsManager(VspKdTree *vspKdTree):
ViewCellsManager(), mVspKdTree(vspKdTree)
{
        environment->GetIntValue("VspKdTree.Construction.samples", mInitialSamples);
        mVspKdTree->SetViewCellsManager(this);
}

float VspKdViewCellsManager::GetProbability(ViewCell *viewCell)
{
        // compute view cell area / volume as subsititute for probability
        if (0)
                return GetArea(viewCell) / GetViewSpaceBox().SurfaceArea();
        else
                return GetVolume(viewCell) / GetViewSpaceBox().GetVolume();
}




void VspKdViewCellsManager::CollectViewCells()
{
        mVspKdTree->CollectViewCells(mViewCells);
}


int VspKdViewCellsManager::ConstructSubdivision(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                                const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        // if view cells already constructed
        if (ViewCellsConstructed())
                return 0;

        VssRayContainer constructionRays;
        VssRayContainer savedRays;

        GetRaySets(rays,
                           mInitialSamples,
                           constructionRays,
                           &savedRays);

        Debug << "constructing vsp kd tree using "
                  << (int)constructionRays.size() << " samples" << endl;

        mVspKdTree->Construct(constructionRays, &mViewSpaceBox);
        Debug << mVspKdTree->GetStatistics() << endl;

        // export leaf building blocks
        ExportLeaves(objects, rays);

        // finally merge kd leaf building blocks to view cells
        const int merged = mVspKdTree->MergeViewCells(rays);

        // collapse siblings belonging to the same view cell
        mVspKdTree->RefineViewCells(rays);

        // collapse siblings belonging to the same view cell
        mVspKdTree->CollapseTree();

        // evaluale view cell stats
        ResetViewCells();

        Debug << "\nView cells after construction:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        long startTime = GetTime();
        // recast rest of rays
        ComputeSampleContributions(savedRays, true, false);

        Debug << "Computed remaining ray contribution in " << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) * 1e-3
                  << " secs" << endl;

        return merged;
}

bool VspKdViewCellsManager::ViewCellsConstructed() const
{
        return mVspKdTree->GetRoot() != NULL;
}


ViewCell *VspKdViewCellsManager::GenerateViewCell(Mesh *mesh) const
{
        return new VspKdViewCell(mesh);
}

int VspKdViewCellsManager::PostProcess(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                           const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return 0;

        // recalculate stats
        EvaluateViewCellsStats();

        return 0;
}


void VspKdViewCellsManager::ExportLeaves(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                 const VssRayContainer &sampleRays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return;

        //-- export leaf building blocks
        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("vspkdtree.x3d");
        if (!exporter)
                return;

        if (mExportGeometry)
                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
        
        //exporter->SetWireframe();
        //exporter->ExportVspKdTree(*mVspKdTree, mVspKdTree->GetStatistics().maxPvsSize);
        exporter->ExportVspKdTree(*mVspKdTree);

        if (mExportRays)
        {
                const float prob = (float)mVisualizationSamples
                        / ((float)sampleRays.size() + Limits::Small);

                exporter->SetWireframe();

                //-- collect uniformly distributed rays
                VssRayContainer rays;

                for (int i = 0; i < sampleRays.size(); ++ i)
                {
                        if (RandomValue(0,1) < prob)
                                rays.push_back(sampleRays[i]);
                }
                exporter->ExportRays(rays, RgbColor(1, 0, 0));
        }

        delete exporter;
}

void VspKdViewCellsManager::Visualize(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                          const VssRayContainer &sampleRays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return;

        //-- export single view cells
        for (int i = 0; i < 10; ++ i)
        {
                char s[64];
                sprintf(s, "vsp_viewcell%04d.x3d", i);
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter(s);
                const int idx =
                        (int)RandomValue(0.0, (Real)((int)mViewCells.size() - 1));

                VspKdViewCell *vc = dynamic_cast<VspKdViewCell *>(mViewCells[idx]);

                //-- export geometry
                Material m;
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 1);

                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                exporter->SetWireframe();

                ExportViewCellGeometry(exporter, vc);

                //-- export stored rays
                
                if (mExportRays)
                {
                        ViewCellContainer leaves;
                        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

                        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it,
                                it_end = leaves.end();

                        for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                        {
                                VspKdViewCell *vspKdVc = dynamic_cast<VspKdViewCell *>(*it);
                                VspKdLeaf *leaf = vspKdVc->mLeaf;
                                AxisAlignedBox3 box = mVspKdTree->GetBBox(leaf);

                                VssRayContainer vssRays;

                                VssRayContainer castRays;
                                VssRayContainer initRays;

                                leaf->GetRays(vssRays);

                                VssRayContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = vssRays.end();
                                const float prop = 200.0f / (float)vssRays.size();

                                for (it = vssRays.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                                {
                                        if (Random(1) < prop)
                                                if ((*it)->mTerminationObject == NULL)
                                                        castRays.push_back(*it);
                                                else
                                                        initRays.push_back(*it);
                                }

                                exporter->ExportRays(castRays, RgbColor(1, 0, 0));
                                exporter->ExportRays(initRays, RgbColor(0, 1, 0));
                        }
                }
        
                //-- output PVS of view cell
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                Intersectable::NewMail();

                ObjectPvsMap::const_iterator it,
                        it_end = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.end();

                exporter->SetFilled();

                for (it = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                        Intersectable *intersect = (*it).first;

                        if (!intersect->Mailed())
                        {
                                Material m = RandomMaterial();
                                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                                exporter->ExportIntersectable(intersect);
                                intersect->Mail();
                        }
                }

                delete exporter;
        }

        //-- export final view cells
        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("vspkdtree_merged.x3d");

        //if (exportGeometry) exporter->SetWireframe();
        //else exporter->SetFilled();

        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

        if (mExportGeometry)
        {
                exporter->SetFilled();
                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
        }

        if (mExportRays)
        {
                const float prob = (float)mVisualizationSamples
                        / ((float)sampleRays.size() + Limits::Small);

                exporter->SetWireframe();

                VssRayContainer rays;

                for (int i = 0; i < sampleRays.size(); ++ i)
                {
                  if (RandomValue(0,1) < prob)
                        rays.push_back(sampleRays[i]);
                }
                exporter->ExportRays(rays, RgbColor(1, 0, 0));
        }

        delete exporter;
}

int VspKdViewCellsManager::GetType() const
{
        return VSP_KD;
}


int VspKdViewCellsManager::CastLineSegment(const Vector3 &origin,
                                                                                   const Vector3 &termination,
                                                                                   ViewCellContainer &viewcells)
{
        return mVspKdTree->CastLineSegment(origin, termination, viewcells);
}


void VspKdViewCellsManager::ExportColor(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                                ViewCell *vc) const
{
        if (mColorCode == 0) // Random color
                return;

        float importance = 0;

        switch (mColorCode)
        {
        case 1: // pvs
                {
                        importance = (float)vc->GetPvs().GetSize() /
                                (float)mViewCellsStats.maxPvs;
                }
                break;
        case 2: // merged leaves
                {
                int lSize = mViewCellsTree->GetSize(vc);
                        importance = (float)lSize /
                                (float)mViewCellsStats.maxLeaves;
                }
                break;
        case 3: // merged tree depth difference
                {
                        //importance = (float)GetMaxTreeDiff(vc) /
                        //      (float)(mVspBspTree->GetStatistics().maxDepth * 2);
                }
                break;
        default:
                break;
        }

        Material m;
        m.mDiffuseColor.b = 1.0f;
        m.mDiffuseColor.r = importance;
        m.mDiffuseColor.g = 1.0f - m.mDiffuseColor.r;
        //Debug << "importance: " << importance << endl;
        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
}


void VspKdViewCellsManager::ExportViewCellGeometry(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                                                   ViewCell *vc,
                                                                                                   const Plane3 *cuttingPlane) const
{
        VspKdViewCell *kdVc = dynamic_cast<VspKdViewCell *>(vc);

        Mesh m;

        ViewCellContainer leaves;
        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = leaves.end();

        for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                VspKdLeaf *l = dynamic_cast<VspKdViewCell *>(*it)->mLeaf;
                mVspKdTree->GetBBox(l).AddBoxToMesh(&m);
        }

        exporter->ExportMesh(&m);
}


void VspKdViewCellsManager::CreateMesh(ViewCell *vc)
{
        //TODO
}


void VspKdViewCellsManager::CollectMergeCandidates(const VssRayContainer &rays, 
                                                                                                   vector<MergeCandidate> &candidates)
{
        // TODO
}


/**************************************************************************/
/*                   VspBspViewCellsManager implementation                */
/**************************************************************************/


VspBspViewCellsManager::VspBspViewCellsManager(VspBspTree *vspBspTree):
ViewCellsManager(), mVspBspTree(vspBspTree)
{
        environment->GetIntValue("VspBspTree.Construction.samples", mInitialSamples);
        mVspBspTree->SetViewCellsManager(this);
        mVspBspTree->mViewCellsTree = mViewCellsTree;
}


VspBspViewCellsManager::~VspBspViewCellsManager()
{
}


float VspBspViewCellsManager::GetProbability(ViewCell *viewCell)
{
        if (0 && mVspBspTree->mUseAreaForPvs)
                return GetArea(viewCell) / GetAccVcArea();
        else
                return GetVolume(viewCell) / mViewSpaceBox.GetVolume();
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::CollectViewCells()
{
        // view cells tree constructed
        if (!ViewCellsTreeConstructed())
        {
                mVspBspTree->CollectViewCells(mViewCells, false);
        }
        else 
        {
                // we can use the view cells tree hierarchy to get the right set
                mViewCellsTree->CollectBestViewCellSet(mViewCells, mNumActiveViewCells);
        }

}



bool VspBspViewCellsManager::ViewCellsConstructed() const
{
        return mVspBspTree->GetRoot() != NULL;
}


ViewCell *VspBspViewCellsManager::GenerateViewCell(Mesh *mesh) const
{
        return new BspViewCell(mesh);
}


/*void VspBspViewCellsManager::CollectNodes(ViewCell *vc, vector<BspNode *>nodes)
{
        void ViewCellsTree::CollectLeaves(ViewCell *vc, vector<BspNode *> &nodes) const
        
        if (vc->IsLeaf())
        {
                BspViewCell *bvc = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(vc);
                nodes->push_back(bvc->mLeaf);
        }
        else
        {
                ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = interior->mChildren.end();

                for (it = interior->mChildren.begin; it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                        vector<BspNode *> mynodes;
                        CollectNodes(*it, mynodes);

                        if (mynodes[0]->GetParent() && (mynodes[0]->GetParent() == mynodes[1]->GetParent()))
                        {
                                nodes.push_back(nodes[0]->GetParent());
                        }

                }
        }
}*/


int VspBspViewCellsManager::ConstructSubdivision(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                                 const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        // if view cells were already constructed
        if (ViewCellsConstructed())
                return 0;

        Debug << "Constructing bsp view cells" << endl;

        int sampleContributions = 0;

        VssRayContainer sampleRays;

        int limit = min (mInitialSamples, (int)rays.size());

        VssRayContainer constructionRays;
        VssRayContainer savedRays;

        Debug << "samples used for subdivision: " << mInitialSamples 
                  << " rays: " << (int)rays.size() << endl;

        GetRaySets(rays, mInitialSamples, constructionRays, &savedRays);

        Debug << "initial rays: " << (int)constructionRays.size() << endl;
        Debug << "saved rays: " << (int)savedRays.size() << endl;

        mMaxPvsSize = (int)(mMaxPvsRatio * (float)objects.size());

        mVspBspTree->Construct(constructionRays, &mViewSpaceBox);

        Debug << mVspBspTree->GetStatistics() << endl;

        // collapse invalid regions
        cout << "collapsing invalid tree regions ... ";
        long startTime = GetTime();
        int collapsedLeaves = mVspBspTree->CollapseTree();
        Debug << "collapsed in " << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) * 1e-3 
                  << " seconds" << endl;

    cout << "finished" << endl;

        cout << "reseting view cell stats ... ";
        ResetViewCells();
        cout << "finished" << endl;

        Debug << "\nView cells after construction:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

        if (0) // export initial view cells
        {
                cout << "exporting initial view cells (=leaves) ... ";
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("view_cells.x3d");

                if (exporter)
                {
                        if (0 && mExportRays)
                                exporter->ExportRays(rays, RgbColor(1, 1, 1));

                        if (mExportGeometry)
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                        //exporter->SetWireframe();
                        exporter->SetFilled();
                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        startTime = GetTime();

        // reset view cells and stats
        ResetViewCells();

        cout << "Computing remaining ray contributions ... ";

        // recast rest of rays
        if (SAMPLE_AFTER_SUBDIVISION)
                ComputeSampleContributions(savedRays, true, false);
        cout << "finished" << endl;

        Debug << "Computed remaining ray contribution in " << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) * 1e-3
                  << " secs" << endl;

        cout << "construction finished" << endl;

        return sampleContributions;
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::MergeViewCells(const VssRayContainer &rays,
                                                                                        const ObjectContainer &objects)
{
        //-- post processing of bsp view cells
    int vcSize = 0;
        int pvsSize = 0;

        mRenderer->RenderScene();
        SimulationStatistics ss;
        dynamic_cast<RenderSimulator *>(mRenderer)->GetStatistics(ss);
    Debug << ss << endl;

        //-- merge or subdivide view cells
        int merged = 0;
        if (mMergeViewCells)
        {
                cout << "starting merge using " << mPostProcessSamples << " samples ... " << endl;
                long startTime = GetTime();

        
                // TODO: should be done BEFORE the ray casting
                merged = mViewCellsTree->ConstructMergeTree(rays, objects);

                //-- stats and visualizations
                cout << "finished merging" << endl;
                cout << "merged " << merged << " view cells in "
                         << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs" << endl;

                Debug << "Postprocessing: Merged " << merged << " view cells in "
                          << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs" << endl << endl;
        }

        int savedColorCode = mColorCode;
        
        //BspLeaf::NewMail();
        if (0) // export merged view cells
        {
                mColorCode = 0;
                cout << "reseting view cells ... ";
                ResetViewCells();

                cout << "finished" << endl;

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("merged_view_cells.x3d");
                Debug << "\nView cells after merge:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl;

                cout << "exporting view cells after merge ... ";

                if (exporter)
                {
                        if (0)
                                exporter->SetWireframe();
                        else
                                exporter->SetFilled();

                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

                        if (mExportGeometry)
                        {
                                Material m;
                                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                                exporter->SetFilled();

                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
                        }

                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        if (0) // export merged view cells using pvs coding
        {
                mColorCode = 1;

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("merged_view_cells_pvs.x3d");
        
                cout << "exporting view cells after merge (pvs size) ... ";     

                if (exporter)
                {
                        if (0)
                                exporter->SetWireframe();
                        else
                                exporter->SetFilled();

                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);

                        if (mExportGeometry)
                        {
                                Material m;
                                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                                exporter->SetFilled();

                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
                        }

                        delete exporter;
                }
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        mColorCode = savedColorCode;

}


bool VspBspViewCellsManager::EqualToSpatialNode(ViewCell *viewCell) const
{
        return GetSpatialNode(viewCell) != NULL;
}


BspNode *VspBspViewCellsManager::GetSpatialNode(ViewCell *viewCell) const
{
        if (!viewCell->IsLeaf())
        {
                BspViewCell *bspVc = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(viewCell);

                return bspVc->mLeaf;
        }
        else
        {
                ViewCellInterior *interior = dynamic_cast<ViewCellInterior *>(viewCell);

                // cannot be node of binary tree
                if (interior->mChildren.size() != 2)
                        return NULL;

                ViewCell *left = interior->mChildren[0];
                ViewCell *right = interior->mChildren[1];

                BspNode *leftNode = GetSpatialNode(left);
                BspNode *rightNode = GetSpatialNode(right);

                if (leftNode && rightNode && leftNode->IsSibling(rightNode))
                {
                        return leftNode->GetParent(); 
                }
        }

        return NULL;
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::RefineViewCells(const VssRayContainer &rays,
                                                                                         const ObjectContainer &objects)
{
        Debug << "render time before refine:" << endl;
        mRenderer->RenderScene();
        SimulationStatistics ss;
        dynamic_cast<RenderSimulator *>(mRenderer)->GetStatistics(ss);
    Debug << ss << endl;

        cout << "Refining the merged view cells ... ";
        long startTime = GetTime();

        // refining the merged view cells
        const int refined = mViewCellsTree->RefineViewCells(rays, objects);

        //-- stats and visualizations
        cout << "finished" << endl;
        cout << "refined " << refined << " view cells in "
                 << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs" << endl;

        Debug << "Postprocessing: refined " << refined << " view cells in "
                  << TimeDiff(startTime, GetTime()) *1e-3 << " secs" << endl << endl;
}


int VspBspViewCellsManager::PostProcess(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
        {
                Debug << "postprocess error: no view cells constructed" << endl;
                return 0;
        }


        // view cells already finished before post processing step 
        // (i.e. because they were loaded)
        if (mViewCellsFinished)
        {
                FinalizeViewCells(true);
                EvaluateViewCellsStats();

                return 0;
        }


        // check if new view cells turned invalid
        SetValidity(mMinPvsSize, mMaxPvsSize); 
        // update valid view space according to valid view cells
        mVspBspTree->ValidateTree();

        // recompute view cell statistics
        mViewCellsStats.Reset();
        EvaluateViewCellsStats();

        // has to be recomputed
        mTotalAreaValid = false;


        VssRayContainer postProcessRays;

        GetRaySets(rays, mPostProcessSamples, postProcessRays);

        Debug << "post processing using " << (int)postProcessRays.size() << " samples" << endl;

        Debug << "\nview cell partition after sampling:\n" << mViewCellsStats << endl << endl;

        // should maybe be done here to allow merge working with area or volume
        // and to correct the rendering statistics
        if (0)
        {
                FinalizeViewCells(false);
        }

        //-- merge the individual view cells
        MergeViewCells(postProcessRays, objects);
        

        //-- refines the merged view cells
        if (0)
                RefineViewCells(postProcessRays, objects);

        //-- render simulation after merge
        cout << "\nevaluating bsp view cells render time before compress ... ";
        dynamic_cast<RenderSimulator *>(mRenderer)->RenderScene();
        SimulationStatistics ss;
        dynamic_cast<RenderSimulator *>(mRenderer)->GetStatistics(ss);
  

        cout << " finished" << endl;
        cout << ss << endl;
        Debug << ss << endl;



        //-- compression

        if (ViewCellsTreeConstructed() && mCompressViewCells)
        {
                int pvsEntries = mViewCellsTree->GetNumPvsEntries(mViewCellsTree->GetRoot());
                Debug << "number of entries before compress: " << pvsEntries << endl;

                mViewCellsTree->CompressViewCellsPvs();

                pvsEntries = mViewCellsTree->GetNumPvsEntries(mViewCellsTree->GetRoot());
                Debug << "number of entries after compress: " << pvsEntries << endl;
        }

        // collapse sibling leaves that share the same view cell
        if (0)
                mVspBspTree->CollapseTree();

        // recompute view cell list and statistics
        ResetViewCells();

        // real meshes are only contructed only at this stage
        FinalizeViewCells(true);

        // write view cells to disc
        if (mExportViewCells)
        {
                char buff[100];
                environment->GetStringValue("ViewCells.filename", buff);
                string vcFilename(buff);

                ExportViewCells(buff);
        }

        return 0;
}


int VspBspViewCellsManager::GetType() const
{
        return VSP_BSP;
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::CreateMergeHierarchy()
{
        TraversalQueue tQueue;

        tQueue.push(TraversalData(mVspBspTree->GetRoot(), NULL));

        while (!tQueue.empty())
        {
                TraversalData tData = tQueue.top();
                tQueue.pop();

                if (tData.mNode->IsLeaf())
                {
                        ViewCell *viewCell = dynamic_cast<BspLeaf *>(tData.mNode)->GetViewCell();

                        if (tData.mParentViewCell)
                        {
                                tData.mParentViewCell->SetupChildLink(viewCell);
                                // probagate up pvs
                                mViewCellsTree->PropagateUpPvs(viewCell);
                        }
                }
                else
                {
                        BspInterior *interior = dynamic_cast<BspInterior *>(tData.mNode);
                        ViewCellInterior *viewCellInterior = new ViewCellInterior();
                        
                        tQueue.push(TraversalData(interior->GetBack(), viewCellInterior));
                        tQueue.push(TraversalData(interior->GetFront(), viewCellInterior));

                        if (tData.mParentViewCell)
                                tData.mParentViewCell->SetupChildLink(viewCellInterior);
                }
        }
}


bool VspBspViewCellsManager::GetViewPoint(Vector3 &viewPoint) const
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return ViewCellsManager::GetViewPoint(viewPoint);

        // TODO: set reasonable limit
        const int limit = 20;

        for (int i = 0; i < limit; ++ i)
        {
                viewPoint = mViewSpaceBox.GetRandomPoint();
                if (mVspBspTree->ViewPointValid(viewPoint))
                {
                        return true;
                }
        }
        Debug << "failed to find valid view point, taking " << viewPoint << endl;
        return false;
}


bool VspBspViewCellsManager::ViewPointValid(const Vector3 &viewPoint) const
{
  // $$JB -> implemented in viewcellsmanager (slower, but allows dynamic
  // validy update in preprocessor for all managers)
  return ViewCellsManager::ViewPointValid(viewPoint);

  //    return mViewSpaceBox.IsInside(viewPoint) &&
  //               mVspBspTree->ViewPointValid(viewPoint);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::Visualize(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                           const VssRayContainer &sampleRays)
{
        if (!ViewCellsConstructed())
                return;

        VssRayContainer visRays;
        GetRaySets(sampleRays, mVisualizationSamples, visRays);

        
        if (0) // export view cells
        {       // hack pvs
                int savedColorCode = mColorCode;
                mColorCode = 1;
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("final_view_cells.x3d");
                
                if (exporter)
                {
                        cout << "exporting view cells after post process ... ";

                        if (0)
                        {
                                exporter->SetWireframe();
                                exporter->ExportBox(mViewSpaceBox);
                                exporter->SetFilled();
                        }

                        if (mExportGeometry)
                        {
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
                        }

                        // export rays
                        if (mExportRays)
                        {
                                exporter->ExportRays(visRays, RgbColor(0, 1, 0));
                        }

                        ExportViewCellsForViz(exporter);
                        delete exporter;
                        cout << "finished" << endl;
                }

                mColorCode = savedColorCode;
        }

        if (0)
        {
                cout << "exporting depth map ... ";

                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("depth_map.x3d");
                if (exporter)
                {
                        if (1)
                        {
                                exporter->SetWireframe();
                                exporter->ExportBox(mViewSpaceBox);
                                exporter->SetFilled();
                        }

                        if (mExportGeometry)
                        {
                                exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);
                        }

                        const int maxDepth = mVspBspTree->mBspStats.maxDepth;

                        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator vit, vit_end = mViewCells.end();

                        for (vit = mViewCells.begin(); vit != mViewCells.end(); ++ vit)
                        {
                                ViewCell *vc = *vit;

                                ViewCellContainer leaves;
                                mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

                                ViewCellContainer::const_iterator lit, lit_end = leaves.end();

                                for (lit = leaves.begin(); lit != lit_end; ++ lit)
                                {
                                        BspLeaf *leaf = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*lit)->mLeaf;

                                        Material m; 

                                        float relDepth = (float)leaf->GetDepth() / (float)maxDepth;
                                        m.mDiffuseColor.r = relDepth;
                                        m.mDiffuseColor.g = 0.0f;
                                        m.mDiffuseColor.b = 1.0f - relDepth;

                    exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                                

                                        BspNodeGeometry geom;
                                        mVspBspTree->ConstructGeometry(leaf, geom);
                                        exporter->ExportPolygons(geom.mPolys);
                                }
                        }

                        delete exporter;
                }


                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        //-- visualization of the BSP splits
        bool exportSplits = false;
        environment->GetBoolValue("VspBspTree.Visualization.exportSplits", exportSplits);

        if (exportSplits)
        {
                cout << "exporting splits ... ";
                ExportSplits(objects, visRays);
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        //-- export single view cells
        ExportBspPvs(objects, visRays);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::ExportSplits(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                  const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter("bsp_splits.x3d");

        if (exporter)
        {
                Material m;
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                exporter->SetWireframe();

                exporter->ExportBspSplits(*mVspBspTree, true);

                // take forced material, else big scenes cannot be viewed
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                exporter->SetFilled();

                exporter->ResetForcedMaterial();

                // export rays
                if (mExportRays)
                        exporter->ExportRays(rays, RgbColor(1, 1, 0));

                if (mExportGeometry)
                        exporter->ExportGeometry(objects);

                delete exporter;
        }
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::ExportBspPvs(const ObjectContainer &objects,
                                                                                  const VssRayContainer &rays)
{
        const int leafOut = 10;

        ViewCell::NewMail();

        cout << "visualization using " << mVisualizationSamples << " samples" << endl;
        Debug << "\nOutput view cells: " << endl;

        // sort view cells to visualize the largest view cells
        if (0)
                stable_sort(mViewCells.begin(), mViewCells.end(), vc_gt);

        int limit = min(leafOut, (int)mViewCells.size());

        int raysOut;

        //-- some rays for output
        if (1)
                raysOut = min((int)rays.size(), mVisualizationSamples);

        for (int i = 0; i < limit; ++ i)
        {
                cout << "creating output for view cell " << i << " ... ";

                VssRayContainer vcRays;
                Intersectable::NewMail();
                ViewCell *vc;
        
                if (0) // largest view cell pvs first
                        vc = mViewCells[i];
                else
                        vc = mViewCells[Random((int)mViewCells.size())];

                vector<ViewCell *> leaves;
                mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

        if (1)
                {
                        // check whether we can add the current ray to the output rays
                        for (int k = 0; k < raysOut; ++ k)
                        {
                                VssRay *ray = rays[k];
                                for     (int j = 0; j < (int)ray->mViewCells.size(); ++ j)
                                {
                                        ViewCell *rayvc = ray->mViewCells[j];

                                        if (leaves[0] == rayvc)
                                                vcRays.push_back(ray);
                                }
                        }
                }

                //bspLeaves[j]->Mail();
                char s[64]; sprintf(s, "bsp-pvs%04d.x3d", i);
                Exporter *exporter = Exporter::GetExporter(s);
                exporter->SetWireframe();

                Material m;//= RandomMaterial();
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(0, 1, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                ExportViewCellGeometry(exporter, vc);


                Debug << i << ": pvs size=" << (int)mViewCellsTree->GetPvsSize(vc)
                          << ", piercing rays=" << (int)vcRays.size() << endl;
                        //  << ", leaves=" << (int)vc->mLeaves.size() << endl;

                
                //-- export rays piercing this view cell
                if (1)
                {
                        exporter->ExportRays(vcRays, RgbColor(1, 1, 1));
                }
                else
                {

                        ViewCellContainer leaves;
                        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

                        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator lit, lit_end = leaves.end();

                        for (lit = leaves.begin(); lit != lit_end; ++ lit)
                        {
                                BspLeaf *l = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*lit)->mLeaf;
                                exporter->ExportRays(l->mVssRays);
                        }
                }

        
                m.mDiffuseColor = RgbColor(1, 0, 0);
                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                ObjectPvsMap::const_iterator it,
                        it_end = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.end();

                exporter->SetFilled();

        
                // output PVS of view cell
                for (it = vc->GetPvs().mEntries.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                
                        Intersectable *intersect = (*it).first;

                        if (!intersect->Mailed())
                        {
                                Material m = RandomMaterial();
                                exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);

                                exporter->ExportIntersectable(intersect);
                                intersect->Mail();
                        }
                }

                
                DEL_PTR(exporter);
                cout << "finished" << endl;
        }

        Debug << endl;
}


int VspBspViewCellsManager::CastLineSegment(const Vector3 &origin,
                                                                                        const Vector3 &termination,
                                                                                        ViewCellContainer &viewcells)
{
        return mVspBspTree->CastLineSegment(origin, termination, viewcells);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::ExportColor(Exporter *exporter,
                                                                                 ViewCell *vc) const
{
        const bool vcValid = CheckValidity(vc, mMinPvsSize, mMaxPvsSize);

        float importance = 0;
        static Material m;

        switch (mColorCode)
        {
        case 0: // Random
                {
                        if (vcValid)
                        {
                                m.mDiffuseColor.r = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.0f, 0.5f);
                                m.mDiffuseColor.g = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.0f, 0.5f);
                                m.mDiffuseColor.b = 0.5f + RandomValue(0.f, 0.5f);
                        }
                        else
                        {
                                m.mDiffuseColor.r = 0.0f;
                                m.mDiffuseColor.g = 1.0f;
                                m.mDiffuseColor.b = 0.0f;
                        }

                        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
                        return;
                }
                
        case 1: // pvs
                {
                        importance = (float)vc->GetPvs().GetSize() /
                                (float)mViewCellsStats.maxPvs;

                }
                break;
        case 2: // merges
                {
            int lSize = mViewCellsTree->GetSize(vc);
                        importance = (float)lSize / (float)mViewCellsStats.maxLeaves;
                }
                break;
        case 3: // merge tree differene
                {
                        importance = (float)GetMaxTreeDiff(vc) /
                                (float)(mVspBspTree->GetStatistics().maxDepth * 2);

                }
                break;
        default:
                break;
        }

        // special color code for invalid view cells
        m.mDiffuseColor.r = importance;
        m.mDiffuseColor.g = 1.0f - m.mDiffuseColor.r;
        m.mDiffuseColor.b = vcValid ? 1.0f : 0.0f;

        //Debug << "importance: " << importance << endl;
        exporter->SetForcedMaterial(m);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::ExportViewCellGeometry(Exporter *exporter,
                                                    ViewCell *vc,
                                                                                                        const Plane3 *cuttingPlane) const
{
        if (vc->GetMesh())
        {
                exporter->ExportMesh(vc->GetMesh());
        
                return;
        }

        
        if (cuttingPlane)
        {
                ViewCellContainer leaves;
                mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);
                ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = leaves.end();

                for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                {
                        BspNodeGeometry geom;

                        BspNodeGeometry front;
                        BspNodeGeometry back;

        
                        BspLeaf *leaf = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*it)->mLeaf;

                        mVspBspTree->ConstructGeometry(leaf, geom);
                        
                        geom.SplitGeometry(front,
                                                           back,
                                                           *cuttingPlane,
                                                           mViewSpaceBox, 
                                                           0.0001f);

                        if ((int)back.mPolys.size() >= 3)
                                exporter->ExportPolygons(back.mPolys);
                }
        }
        else
        {
                BspNodeGeometry geom;
                mVspBspTree->ConstructGeometry(vc, geom);
                        
                exporter->ExportPolygons(geom.mPolys);
        }
}


int VspBspViewCellsManager::GetMaxTreeDiff(ViewCell *vc) const
{
        ViewCellContainer leaves;
        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(vc, leaves);

        int maxDist = 0;
        
        // compute max height difference
        for (int i = 0; i < (int)leaves.size(); ++ i)
                for (int j = 0; j < (int)leaves.size(); ++ j)
        {
                BspLeaf *leaf = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(leaves[i])->mLeaf;

                if (i != j)
                {
                        BspLeaf *leaf2 =dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(leaves[j])->mLeaf;
                        int dist = mVspBspTree->TreeDistance(leaf, leaf2);
                        if (dist > maxDist)
                                maxDist = dist;
                }
        }

        return maxDist;
}


ViewCell *VspBspViewCellsManager::GetViewCell(const Vector3 &point) const
{
        if (!mVspBspTree)
                return NULL;

        if (!mViewSpaceBox.IsInside(point))
          return NULL;

        return mVspBspTree->GetViewCell(point);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::CreateMesh(ViewCell *vc)
{
        if (vc->GetMesh())
                delete vc->GetMesh();

        
        BspNodeGeometry geom;

        mVspBspTree->ConstructGeometry(vc, geom);
        
        Mesh *mesh = new Mesh();
        geom.AddToMesh(*mesh);
        vc->SetMesh(mesh);
        mMeshContainer.push_back(mesh);
}


ViewCellsManager *ViewCellsManager::LoadViewCells(const string filename, 
                                                                                                  ObjectContainer *objects)
{
        ViewCellsParser parser;

        ViewCellsManager *vm = NULL;

        if (parser.ParseFile(filename, &vm, objects))
        {
                //vm->PrepareLoadedViewCells();
                vm->ResetViewCells();

                vm->mViewCellsFinished = true;
                vm->mMaxPvsSize = (int)objects->size();

                vm->FinalizeViewCells(true);

                Debug << (int)vm->mViewCells.size() << " view cells loaded" << endl;
        }
        else
        {
                Debug << "failed loading view cells" << endl;
                DEL_PTR(vm);
        }


        return vm;
}


inline bool ilt(Intersectable *obj1, Intersectable *obj2)
{
        return obj1->mId < obj2->mId;
}


bool VspBspViewCellsManager::ExportViewCells(const string filename)
{
        cout << "exporting view cells to xml ... ";
        std::ofstream stream;

        // for output we need unique ids for each view cell
        CreateUniqueViewCellIds();


        stream.open(filename.c_str());
        stream << "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>"<<endl;
        stream << "<Visibility_Solution>" << endl;

        //-- the view space bounding box
        stream << "<ViewSpaceBox" 
                   << " min=\"" << mViewSpaceBox.Min().x << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Min().y << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Min().z << "\""
                   << " max=\"" << mViewSpaceBox.Max().x << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Max().y << " " << mViewSpaceBox.Max().z << "\" />" << endl;

        //-- the type of the view cells hierarchy
        stream << "<Hierarchy name=\"vspBspTree\" />" << endl;

        //-- load the view cells itself, i.e., the ids and the pvs
        stream << "<ViewCells>" << endl;
        
#if 0
        
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
                
        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
                ExportViewCell(*it, stream);
#else
        mViewCellsTree->Export(stream);
#endif

        stream << "</ViewCells>" << endl;

        //-- load the hierarchy
        stream << "<Hierarchy>" << endl;
        mVspBspTree->Export(stream);
        stream << endl << "</Hierarchy>" << endl;

        stream << "</Visibility_Solution>" << endl;
        stream.close();

        cout << "finished" << endl;

        return true;
}


int VspBspViewCellsManager::CastBeam(Beam &beam)
{
        return mVspBspTree->CastBeam(beam);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::Finalize(ViewCell *viewCell, 
                                                                          const bool createMesh)
{
        CreateMesh(viewCell);

        float area = 0;
        float volume = 0;

        ViewCellContainer leaves;
        mViewCellsTree->CollectLeaves(viewCell, leaves);

        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = leaves.end();

        for (it = leaves.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
                BspNodeGeometry geom;
                BspLeaf *leaf = dynamic_cast<BspViewCell *>(*it)->mLeaf;
                mVspBspTree->ConstructGeometry(leaf, geom);

                area += geom.GetArea();
                volume += geom.GetVolume();
        }

        viewCell->SetVolume(volume);
        viewCell->SetArea(area);
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::PrepareLoadedViewCells()
{
        // TODO: do I still need this here?
        if (0)
        mVspBspTree->RepairViewCellsLeafLists();
}



void VspBspViewCellsManager::CollectMergeCandidates(const VssRayContainer &rays, 
                                                                                                        vector<MergeCandidate> &candidates)
{       
        cout << "collecting merge candidates ... " << endl;

        if (mUseRaysForMerge)
        {
                mVspBspTree->CollectMergeCandidates(rays, candidates);
        }
        else
        {
                vector<BspLeaf *> leaves;
                mVspBspTree->CollectLeaves(leaves);
                mVspBspTree->CollectMergeCandidates(leaves, candidates);
        }

        cout << "fininshed collecting candidates" << endl;
}


void VspBspViewCellsManager::AddCurrentViewCellsToHierarchy()
{
        ViewCellContainer::const_iterator it, it_end = mViewCells.end();
        for (it = mViewCells.begin(); it != it_end; ++ it)
        {
        }
}

//////////////////////////////////
ViewCellsManager *ViewCellsManagerFactory::Create(const string mName)
{
        //TODO
        return NULL;// new VspBspViewCellsManager();
}