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+# MIT License
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Tom Runia
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to conditions.
+#
+# Author: Tom Runia
+# Date Created: 2018-12-04
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from __future__ import division
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import argparse
+import cv2
+
+from steerable.SCFpyr_NumPy import SCFpyr_NumPy
+import steerable.utils as utils
+
+################################################################################
+################################################################################
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument('--image_file', type=str, default='./assets/patagonia.jpg')
+    parser.add_argument('--batch_size', type=int, default='1')
+    parser.add_argument('--image_size', type=int, default='200')
+    parser.add_argument('--pyr_nlevels', type=int, default='5')
+    parser.add_argument('--pyr_nbands', type=int, default='4')
+    parser.add_argument('--pyr_scale_factor', type=int, default='2')
+    parser.add_argument('--visualize', type=bool, default=True)
+    config = parser.parse_args()
+
+    ############################################################################
+    # Build the complex steerable pyramid
+
+    pyr = SCFpyr_NumPy(
+        height=config.pyr_nlevels, 
+        nbands=config.pyr_nbands,
+        scale_factor=config.pyr_scale_factor, 
+    )
+
+    ############################################################################
+    # Create a batch and feed-forward
+
+    image = cv2.imread('./assets/lena.jpg', cv2.IMREAD_GRAYSCALE)
+    image = cv2.resize(image, dsize=(200,200))
+
+    coeff = pyr.build(image)
+
+    grid = utils.make_grid_coeff(coeff, normalize=True)
+
+    cv2.imwrite('./assets/coeff.png', grid)
+    cv2.imshow('image', image)
+    cv2.imshow('coeff', grid)
+    cv2.waitKey(0)
+
+    
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