Template Class FullBilloirVertexFitter

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Class Documentation

template<typename input_track_t, typename linearizer_t>
class Acts::FullBilloirVertexFitter

Vertex fitter class implementing the Billoir vertex fitter.

This class implements the Billoir vertex fitter:

Fast vertex fitting with a local parametrization of tracks Author(s) Billoir, P ; Qian, S In: Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 311 (1992) 139-150 DOI 10.1016/0168-9002(92)90859-3

Template Parameters
  • input_track_t: Track object type

  • linearizer_t: Track linearizer type

Public Types

using InputTrack_t = input_track_t
using Linearizer_t = linearizer_t
using Propagator_t = typename linearizer_t::Propagator_t

Public Functions

template<typename T = input_track_t, std::enable_if_t<std::is_same<T, BoundTrackParameters>::value, int> = 0>
FullBilloirVertexFitter(const Config &cfg)

Constructor used if input_track_t type == BoundTrackParameters.

Parameters
  • cfg: Configuration object

FullBilloirVertexFitter(const Config &cfg, std::function<BoundTrackParameters(input_track_t)> func)

Constructor for user-defined input_track_t type =! BoundTrackParameters.

Parameters
  • cfg: Configuration object

  • func: Function extracting BoundTrackParameters from input_track_t object

Result<Vertex<input_track_t>> fit(const std::vector<const input_track_t*> &paramVector, const linearizer_t &linearizer, const VertexingOptions<input_track_t> &vertexingOptions, State &state) const

Fit method, fitting vertex for provided tracks with constraint.

Return

Fitted vertex

Parameters
  • paramVector: Vector of track objects to fit vertex to

  • linearizer: The track linearizer

  • vertexingOptions: Vertexing options

  • state: The state object

struct Config

Public Members

int maxIterations = 5

Maximum number of interations in fitter.

struct State

Public Functions

State(MagneticFieldProvider::Cache fieldCache)

The state constructor.

Parameters
  • mctx: The magnetic field context

Public Members

Linearizer_t::State linearizerState

The linearizer state.