statemachine::ApproachingObjectState Class Reference

The ApproachingObjectState class implements the Approaching Object state for the Autonomy State Machine. More...

#include <ApproachingObjectState.h>

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Public Member Functions
	ApproachingObjectState ()
	Construct a new State object.
void	Run () override
	Run the state machine. Returns the next state.
States	TriggerEvent (Event eEvent) override
	Trigger an event in the state machine. Returns the next state.
Public Member Functions inherited from statemachine::State
	State (States eState)
	Construct a new State object.
virtual	~State ()=default
	Destroy the State object.
States	GetState () const
	Accessor for the State private member.
virtual std::string	ToString () const
	Accessor for the State private member. Returns the state as a string.
virtual bool	operator== (const State &other) const
	Checks to see if the current state is equal to the passed state.
virtual bool	operator!= (const State &other) const
	Checks to see if the current state is not equal to the passed state.

Protected Member Functions
void	Start () override
	This method is called when the state is first started. It is used to initialize the state.
void	Exit () override
	This method is called when the state is exited. It is used to clean up the state.

Private Attributes
std::vector< std::shared_ptr< ObjectDetector > >	m_vObjectDetectors
statemachine::TimeIntervalBasedStuckDetector	m_StuckDetector
States	m_eTriggeringState
bool	m_bInitialized
geoops::Waypoint	m_stGoalWaypoint
std::unique_ptr< logging::graphing::PathTracer >	m_pRoverPathPlot

Detailed Description

The ApproachingObjectState class implements the Approaching Object state for the Autonomy State Machine.

Author

Eli Byrd (edbgk.nosp@m.k@ms.nosp@m.t.edu), Sam Hajdukiewicz (saman.nosp@m.thah.nosp@m.ajduk.nosp@m.iewi.nosp@m.cz@gm.nosp@m.ail..nosp@m.com)

Date

2024-01-17

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ApproachingObjectState()

statemachine::ApproachingObjectState::ApproachingObjectState

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Construct a new State object.

Author

Sam Hajdukiewicz (saman.nosp@m.thah.nosp@m.ajduk.nosp@m.iewi.nosp@m.cz@gm.nosp@m.ail..nosp@m.com)

Date

2024-01-17

                                                   : State(States::eApproachingObject)
    {
        LOG_INFO(logging::g_qConsoleLogger, "Entering State: {}", ToString());
 
        m_bInitialized   = false;
 
        m_StuckDetector  = statemachine::TimeIntervalBasedStuckDetector(constants::STUCK_CHECK_ATTEMPTS,
                                                                       constants::STUCK_CHECK_INTERVAL,
                                                                       constants::STUCK_CHECK_VEL_THRESH,
                                                                       constants::STUCK_CHECK_ROT_THRESH);
        m_pRoverPathPlot = std::make_unique<logging::graphing::PathTracer>("ApproachingObjectRoverPath");
 
        if (!m_bInitialized)
        {
            Start();
            m_bInitialized = true;
        }
    }

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Member Function Documentation

Start()

void statemachine::ApproachingObjectState::Start ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

This method is called when the state is first started. It is used to initialize the state.

Author

Sam Hajdukiewicz (saman.nosp@m.thah.nosp@m.ajduk.nosp@m.iewi.nosp@m.cz@gm.nosp@m.ail..nosp@m.com)

Date

2024-01-17

Reimplemented from statemachine::State.

    {
        // Schedule the next run of the state's logic
        LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Scheduling next run of state logic.");
 
        // Initialize member variables.
        m_stGoalWaypoint = globals::g_pWaypointHandler->PeekNextWaypoint();
 
        // Store the state that got stuck and triggered an ObjectSeen event.
        m_eTriggeringState = globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->GetPreviousState();
 
        // Add the search and rover path layers to the plot.
        m_pRoverPathPlot->CreateDotLayer("DetectedObjects", "blue");
        m_pRoverPathPlot->CreateDotLayer("FinalObject", "green");
        m_pRoverPathPlot->CreatePathLayer("RoverPath", "-k");
 
        m_vObjectDetectors = {globals::g_pObjectDetectionHandler->GetObjectDetector(ObjectDetectionHandler::ObjectDetectors::eHeadMainCam)};
    }

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Exit()

void statemachine::ApproachingObjectState::Exit ( )

overrideprotectedvirtual

This method is called when the state is exited. It is used to clean up the state.

Author

Eli Byrd (edbgk.nosp@m.k@ms.nosp@m.t.edu)

Date

2024-01-17

Reimplemented from statemachine::State.

    {
        // Clean up the state before exiting
        LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Exiting state.");
    }

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Run()

void statemachine::ApproachingObjectState::Run ( )

overridevirtual

Run the state machine. Returns the next state.

Author

Sam Hajdukiewicz (saman.nosp@m.thah.nosp@m.ajduk.nosp@m.iewi.nosp@m.cz@gm.nosp@m.ail..nosp@m.com)

Date

2024-01-17

Implements statemachine::State.

    {
        // Submit logger message.
        LOG_DEBUG(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Running state-specific behavior.");
 
        // Get the current rover pose.
        geoops::RoverPose stCurrentRoverPose = globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->SmartRetrieveRoverPose();
 
        // Add the current rover pose to the path plot.
        m_pRoverPathPlot->AddPathPoint(stCurrentRoverPose.GetUTMCoordinate(), "RoverPath");
 
        // Check Rover radius from object waypoint.
        geoops::GeoMeasurement stCurrentMeasurement = geoops::CalculateGeoMeasurement(m_stGoalWaypoint.GetGPSCoordinate(), stCurrentRoverPose.GetGPSCoordinate());
        if (stCurrentMeasurement.dDistanceMeters > m_stGoalWaypoint.dRadius)
        {
            // Submit logger message.
            LOG_WARNING(logging::g_qSharedLogger,
                        "ApproachingObjectState: Rover is too far from the original waypoint! Waypoint radius is {} meters, current distance is {} meters.",
                        m_stGoalWaypoint.dRadius,
                        stCurrentMeasurement.dDistanceMeters);
            globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->HandleEvent(Event::eObjectUnseen);
            return;
        }
 
        // Identify target object.
        objectdetectutils::Object stBestObject;
        statemachine::IdentifyTargetObject(m_vObjectDetectors, stBestObject, m_stGoalWaypoint.eType);
 
        // Persistent variables to track target across frames
        static double dHeadingSetPoint    = 0.0;
        static double dDistanceFromObject = 0.0;
        static geoops::Waypoint stLastGeolocatedPosition;
        static bool bHasLastGeolocatedPosition                     = false;
        static std::chrono::system_clock::time_point tLastSeenTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
        static bool bAlreadyPrintedLost                            = false;
        static bool bAlreadyPrintedVisualLostFallback              = false;
 
        // Check for stale session data (if we re-entered this state after a long time).
        if (std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::seconds>(std::chrono::system_clock::now() - tLastSeenTime).count() >
            constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_LOST_GIVE_UP_TIME + 5.0)
        {
            bHasLastGeolocatedPosition = false;
        }
 
        // Check if object is unseen.
        if (stBestObject.dConfidence == 0.0)
        {
            std::chrono::system_clock::time_point tmCurrentTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
            if ((std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(tmCurrentTime - tLastSeenTime).count() / 1000.0) > constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_LOST_GIVE_UP_TIME)
            {
                // Submit logger message.
                globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->HandleEvent(Event::eObjectUnseen);
                return;
            }
            else
            {
                if (!bAlreadyPrintedLost)
                {
                    bAlreadyPrintedLost = true;
                    // Submit logger message.
                    LOG_WARNING(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: No objects detected.");
                }
 
                // If we have a valid last known geolocated position, keep driving to it.
                if (bHasLastGeolocatedPosition)
                {
                    // Calculate the geomeasurement to the last known position.
                    geoops::GeoMeasurement stLastMeasurement =
                        geoops::CalculateGeoMeasurement(stCurrentRoverPose.GetUTMCoordinate(), stLastGeolocatedPosition.GetUTMCoordinate());
 
                    // Update setpoints to track the last known location.
                    dHeadingSetPoint    = stLastMeasurement.dStartRelativeBearing;
                    dDistanceFromObject = stLastMeasurement.dDistanceMeters;
 
                    if (!bAlreadyPrintedVisualLostFallback)
                    {
                        LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Visual lost, driving to last known geolocated position.");
                        bAlreadyPrintedVisualLostFallback = true;
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    // Stop the drive.
                    globals::g_pDriveBoard->SendStop();
                    return;
                }
            }
        }
        else    // Object Detected
        {
            // Submit logger message.
            if (bAlreadyPrintedLost)
            {
                LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Objects were detected again.");
            }
 
            // Reset the last seen time if a tag is detected.
            tLastSeenTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
            // Reset printed flags when tags are detected again.
            bAlreadyPrintedLost               = false;
            bAlreadyPrintedVisualLostFallback = false;
 
            // Check if we got a good object.
            if (stBestObject.dConfidence != 0.0)
            {
                dDistanceFromObject = stBestObject.dStraightLineDistance;
                // Check if the object has an absolute coordinate populated.
                if (stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition.eType != geoops::WaypointType::eUNKNOWN)
                {
                    // Calculate the geomeasurement to the object.
                    geoops::GeoMeasurement stObjectMeasurement =
                        geoops::CalculateGeoMeasurement(stCurrentRoverPose.GetUTMCoordinate(), stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition.GetUTMCoordinate());
                    // Update static variables.
                    dHeadingSetPoint = stObjectMeasurement.dStartRelativeBearing;
 
                    // Save geolocated position for fallback.
                    stLastGeolocatedPosition   = stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition;
                    bHasLastGeolocatedPosition = true;
 
                    // Add the most recent geolocated object to the path plot.
                    m_pRoverPathPlot->AddDot(stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition.GetUTMCoordinate(), "DetectedObjects");
                }
                else
                {
                    // Fallback to relative tracking (Current Heading + Yaw Angle).
                    dHeadingSetPoint = numops::InputAngleModulus(stBestObject.dYawAngle + stCurrentRoverPose.GetCompassHeading(), 0.0, 360.0);
                }
            }
        }
 
        // Move the rover to the target's estimated position.
        diffdrive::DrivePowers stDrivePowers = globals::g_pDriveBoard->CalculateMove(constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_MOTOR_POWER,
                                                                                     dHeadingSetPoint,
                                                                                     stCurrentRoverPose.GetCompassHeading(),
                                                                                     diffdrive::DifferentialControlMethod::eArcadeDrive);
        globals::g_pDriveBoard->SendDrive(stDrivePowers);
 
        // Static variable to track last log time.
        static std::chrono::system_clock::time_point tmLastOLogTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
        std::chrono::system_clock::time_point tmCurrentTime         = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
        if (std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::seconds>(tmCurrentTime - tmLastOLogTime).count() >= 1)
        {
            // Update the last log time.
            tmLastOLogTime = tmCurrentTime;
 
            if (stBestObject.dConfidence != 0.0)
            {
                LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger,
                           "ApproachingObjectState: Object confidence: {:.2f}, Distance: {:.2f} m, Heading: {:.2f} deg",
                           stBestObject.dConfidence,
                           dDistanceFromObject,
                           dHeadingSetPoint);
            }
        }
 
        // Check if tag is reached.
        if (dDistanceFromObject != 0.0 && dDistanceFromObject < constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_PROXIMITY_THRESHOLD)
        {
            // Submit logger message.
            LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Rover has reached the target object!");
            // Check if the object has a good absolute position.
            if (stBestObject.dConfidence != 0.0 && stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition.eType == geoops::WaypointType::eObjectWaypoint)
            {
                // Add the object to the path plot.
                m_pRoverPathPlot->AddDot(stBestObject.stGeolocatedPosition.GetUTMCoordinate(), "FinalObject", 7);
            }
 
            // Reset the object heading and distance.
            dHeadingSetPoint           = 0.0;
            dDistanceFromObject        = 0.0;
            bHasLastGeolocatedPosition = false;
 
            // Handle state transition and save the current search pattern state.
            globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->HandleEvent(Event::eReachedObject, true);
            // Don't execute the rest of the state.
            return;
        }
 
        // ---  Check if the rover is stuck --- //
 
        // Check if stuck.
        if (constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_ENABLE_STUCK_DETECT &&
            m_StuckDetector.CheckIfStuck(globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->SmartRetrieveVelocity(), globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->SmartRetrieveAngularVelocity()))
        {
            // Submit logger message.
            LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Rover has become stuck!");
            // Handle state transition and save the current search pattern state.
            globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->HandleEvent(Event::eStuck, true);
            // Don't execute the rest of the state.
            return;
        }
 
        return;
    }

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TriggerEvent()

States statemachine::ApproachingObjectState::TriggerEvent ( Event  eEvent )

overridevirtual

Trigger an event in the state machine. Returns the next state.

Parameters

eEvent

- The event to trigger.

Returns

std::shared_ptr<State> - The next state.

Author

Sam Hajdukiewicz (saman.nosp@m.thah.nosp@m.ajduk.nosp@m.iewi.nosp@m.cz@gm.nosp@m.ail..nosp@m.com)

Date

2024-01-17

Implements statemachine::State.

    {
        // Create instance variables.
        States eNextState       = States::eApproachingObject;
        bool bCompleteStateExit = true;
 
        switch (eEvent)
        {
            case Event::eReachedObject:
            {
                // Submit logger message.
                LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Handling ReachedObject event.");
 
                // Check if verifying object state is enabled.
                if (constants::APPROACH_OBJECT_VERIFY_POSITION)
                {
                    // Change states.
                    eNextState = States::eVerifyingObject;
                }
                else
                {
                    // Send multimedia command to update state display.
                    globals::g_pMultimediaBoard->SendLightingState(MultimediaBoard::MultimediaBoardLightingState::eReachedGoal);
                    // Pop old waypoint out of queue.
                    globals::g_pWaypointHandler->PopNextWaypoint();
                    // Clear saved search pattern state.
                    globals::g_pStateMachineHandler->ClearSavedStates();
                    // Submit logger message.
                    LOG_NOTICE(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Cleared old search pattern state and approaching object state from saved states.");
                    // Change state.
                    eNextState = States::eIdle;
                }
                break;
            }
            case Event::eStart:
            {
                // Submit logger message.
                LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Handling Start event.");
                // Send multimedia command to update state display.
                globals::g_pMultimediaBoard->SendLightingState(MultimediaBoard::MultimediaBoardLightingState::eAutonomy);
                break;
            }
            case Event::eObjectUnseen:
            {
                // Submit logger message.
                LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Handling ObjectUnseen event.");
                // Change states.
                eNextState = m_eTriggeringState;
                break;
            }
            case Event::eAbort:
            {
                // Submit logger message.
                LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Handling Abort event.");
                // Send multimedia command to update state display.
                globals::g_pMultimediaBoard->SendLightingState(MultimediaBoard::MultimediaBoardLightingState::eOff);
                // Change state.
                eNextState = States::eIdle;
                break;
            }
            default:
            {
                LOG_WARNING(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Handling unknown event.");
                eNextState = States::eIdle;
                break;
            }
        }
 
        if (eNextState != States::eApproachingMarker)
        {
            LOG_INFO(logging::g_qSharedLogger, "ApproachingObjectState: Transitioning to {} State.", StateToString(eNextState));
 
            // Exit the current state
            if (bCompleteStateExit)
            {
                Exit();
            }
        }
 
        return eNextState;
    }

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• src/states/ApproachingObjectState.h
• src/states/ApproachingObjectState.cpp