MaterialEffectsUpdator.cxx

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/*
   Copyright (C) 2002-2025 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
*/
 
// MaterialEffectsUpdator.cxx, (c) ATLAS Detector software
 
// Trk include
#include "TrkExTools/MaterialEffectsUpdator.h"
#include "GaudiKernel/ITHistSvc.h"
#include "TrkEventPrimitives/DefinedParameter.h"
#include "TrkEventPrimitives/ParamDefs.h"
#include "TrkGeometry/AssociatedMaterial.h"
#include "TrkGeometry/Layer.h"
#include "TrkGeometry/MaterialProperties.h"
#include "TrkGeometry/TrackingVolume.h"
#include "TrkMaterialOnTrack/EnergyLoss.h"
#include "TrkMaterialOnTrack/MaterialEffectsOnTrack.h"
#include "TrkMaterialOnTrack/ScatteringAngles.h"
#include "TrkParameters/TrackParameters.h"
#include "TrkSurfaces/Surface.h"
// Amg
#include "EventPrimitives/EventPrimitives.h"
#include "TrkEventPrimitives/ParticleHypothesis.h"
 
#include "GeoPrimitives/GeoPrimitives.h"
// std
#include <algorithm>
#include <functional>
#include <cmath>
 
#define TRKEXTOOLS_MAXUPDATES 100
#ifndef COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK
#define COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK(cov, sign, value)                            \
  cov += (sign > 0 ? value : (value > cov ? 0 : sign * value))
#endif
 
// constructor
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::MaterialEffectsUpdator(const std::string& t, const std::string& n, const IInterface* p)
  : AthAlgTool(t, n, p)
{
  declareInterface<IMaterialEffectsUpdator>(this);
}
 
// destructor
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::~MaterialEffectsUpdator() = default;
 
// Athena standard methods
// initialize
StatusCode
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::initialize()
{
 
  ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Minimal momentum cut for material update : " << m_momentumCut << " MeV");
 
  // retrieve the EnergyLoss Updator and Material Effects updator
  if (m_doEloss) {
    if (m_eLossUpdator.retrieve().isFailure()) {
      ATH_MSG_FATAL("Failed to retrieve tool " << m_eLossUpdator
                                               << ". No multiple scattering effects will be taken into account.");
      m_doEloss = false;
      return StatusCode::FAILURE;
    }
    ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Retrieved tool " << m_eLossUpdator);
 
  } else {
    m_eLossUpdator.disable();
  }
 
  if (m_doMs) {
    if (m_msUpdator.retrieve().isFailure()) {
      ATH_MSG_FATAL("Failed to retrieve tool " << m_msUpdator
                                               << ". No energy loss effects will be taken into account.");
      m_doMs = false;
      return StatusCode::FAILURE;
    }
    ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Retrieved tool " << m_msUpdator);
 
  } else {
    m_msUpdator.disable();
  }
 
  // retrieve the material mapper for the validation mode
  if (m_validationMode) {
    if (m_materialMapper.retrieve().isFailure()) {
      ATH_MSG_FATAL("Failed to retrieve tool " << m_materialMapper << ". No material recording.");
      return StatusCode::FAILURE;
    }
    ATH_MSG_DEBUG("Retrieved tool " << m_materialMapper);
 
  } else {
    m_materialMapper.disable();
  }
 
  return StatusCode::SUCCESS;
}
 
 
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::updateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters* parm,
  const Layer& lay,
  PropDirection dir,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass them back
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || particle == Trk::nonInteractingMuon || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss) ||
      !lay.isOnLayer(parm->position())) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the quantities
  const Trk::MaterialProperties* mprop = lay.fullUpdateMaterialProperties(*parm);
  if (!mprop) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the real pathlength
  double pathCorrection = std::abs(lay.surfaceRepresentation().pathCorrection(parm->position(), parm->momentum()));
 
  // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  if (m_validationMode) {
    cache.validationLayer = &lay;
  }
  return updateImpl(cache, parm, *mprop, pathCorrection, dir, particle, matupmode);
}
 
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::updateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters* parm,
  const MaterialEffectsOnTrack& meff,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass them back
  // TODO, if the parm doesn't have a surface (i.e. its in
  // curvilinear) then should we fall through?
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || particle == Trk::nonInteractingMuon || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss) ||
      parm->associatedSurface() != meff.associatedSurface()) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the kinematics
  double p = parm->momentum().mag();
  double updateMomentum = m_forceMomentum ? m_forcedMomentum.value() : p;
  double m = Trk::ParticleMasses::mass[particle];
  double E = std::sqrt(p * p + m * m);
  double beta = p / E;
 
  double pathcorrection = 1.; // Trick the MultipleScatteringUpdator interface
 
  double energyLoss = 0;
  double energyLossSigma = 0;
 
  if (meff.energyLoss() != nullptr) {
    energyLoss = meff.energyLoss()->deltaE();
    energyLossSigma = meff.energyLoss()->sigmaDeltaE();
  }
 
  // update for mean energy loss
  double newP = p;
  double sigmaQoverP = 0;
  double sigmaQoverPSq = 0;
  // Landaus mpvs don't just add, if in Landau mode we need to do a different update
  if (m_landauMode && cache.accumulatedElossSigma != 0 && energyLossSigma != 0) {
    if (energyLoss > 0) {
      energyLoss += energyLossSigma * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / (energyLossSigma)) +
                    cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + energyLossSigma / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
    } else {
      energyLoss -= energyLossSigma * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / energyLossSigma) +
                    cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + energyLossSigma / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
    }
    cache.accumulatedElossSigma += energyLossSigma;
  } else if (m_landauMode) {
    cache.accumulatedElossSigma += energyLossSigma;
  }
  double qOverPnew = parm->parameters()[Trk::qOverP];
 
  if (p > m_momentumCut && p < m_momentumMax && m_doEloss) {
    double newP2 = (E + energyLoss) * (E + energyLoss) - m * m;
    if (newP2 < m_momentumCut * m_momentumCut) {
      return nullptr; // protect FPE
    }
    if (E + energyLoss < -m) {
      return nullptr; // protect against flip in correction
    }
    newP = std::sqrt(newP2);
    sigmaQoverP = energyLossSigma / (beta * p * p);
    sigmaQoverPSq = sigmaQoverP * sigmaQoverP;
    qOverPnew = parm->charge() / newP;
  }
  Trk::DefinedParameter qOverPmod(qOverPnew, Trk::qOverP);
 
  // check if Parameters are measured parameters
  // the updatedParameters - first a copy
  const Trk::TrackParameters* mpars = parm;
  AmgVector(5) updatedParameters(mpars->parameters());
  std::optional<AmgSymMatrix(5)> updatedCovariance = std::nullopt;
  // initialize ErrorMatrix pointer
  if (m_validationMode && !m_validationIgnoreUnmeasured) {
    // the new CovarianceMatrix - a copy first
    updatedCovariance = mpars->covariance()
                          ? std::optional<AmgSymMatrix(5)>(*mpars->covariance())
                          : std::nullopt;
    double angularVariation = 0;
    double sigmaDeltaPhiSq = 0;
    double sigmaDeltaThetaSq = 0;
 
    if (m_doMs) {
      // If the meff has scattering angles use those, otherwise use MEffUpdator
      if (meff.scatteringAngles() == nullptr) {
        // Trick to keep using existing MultipleScatteringUpdator interface
        // Here we know the path length to be meff.thicknessX0, so we set pathcorrection = 1
        // and create a dummy materialProperties with the properties we are interested in
        MaterialProperties mprop(meff.thicknessInX0(), 1., 1., 0., 0., 0.);
        angularVariation = m_msUpdator->sigmaSquare(mprop, updateMomentum, pathcorrection, Trk::muon);
        // sigmaDeltaPhiSq = angularVariation/(parm->sinTheta()*parm->sinTheta());
        sigmaDeltaPhiSq =
          angularVariation / (std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta]) * std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta]));
        sigmaDeltaThetaSq = angularVariation;
      } else {
        // material update from mefots -> D.L.
        sigmaDeltaPhiSq = meff.scatteringAngles()->sigmaDeltaPhi();
        sigmaDeltaPhiSq *= sigmaDeltaPhiSq;
        sigmaDeltaThetaSq = meff.scatteringAngles()->sigmaDeltaTheta();
        sigmaDeltaThetaSq *= sigmaDeltaThetaSq;
        updatedParameters[Trk::phi] = parm->position().phi() + meff.scatteringAngles()->deltaPhi();
        updatedParameters[Trk::theta] = parm->position().theta() + meff.scatteringAngles()->deltaTheta();
      }
    }
    // update the covariance entries - angular variation in phi has dependency on theta direction
    if (updatedCovariance) {
      // sign of the noise adding -----------------------
      int sign = int(matupmode);
      // check for non-zero covariance matrix
      COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::phi, Trk::phi), sign, sigmaDeltaPhiSq);
      COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::theta, Trk::theta), sign, sigmaDeltaThetaSq);
      if (!m_landauMode) {
        COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP), sign, sigmaQoverPSq);
      } else if (m_landauMode) {
        // subtract what we added up till now and add what we should add up till now
        // Landau's 68% limit is approx 1.6*sigmaParameter
        (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) -=
          sign * std::pow(1.6 * (cache.accumulatedElossSigma - p * p * sigmaQoverP) / (p * p), 2);
        (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) +=
          sign * std::pow(1.6 * cache.accumulatedElossSigma / (newP * newP), 2);
      }
      // the checks for the remove Noise mode -----------------------------------------------------
      if (matupmode == Trk::removeNoise && !checkCovariance(*updatedCovariance)) {
        // the covariance is invalid
        return nullptr;
      }
      // -------------------------------------- screen output --------------------------------------
      if (m_msgOutputCorrections) {
        double sigmaAngle = std::sqrt(angularVariation);
        ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    sigma(phi) / sigma(theta) = " << sigmaAngle / std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta]) << " / "
                                                           << sigmaAngle);
        ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    deltaP / sigmaQoverP      = " << energyLoss << " / " << sigmaQoverP);
      }
      // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    }
    // ----------------------------------------- validation section ----------------------------------
    // validation if configured
    if (m_validationMode) {
      if (cache.validationLayer) {
        // all you have from MaterialProperties
        double pathInX0 = meff.thicknessInX0();
 
        Trk::AssociatedMaterial assMatHit(parm->position(),
                                          pathInX0,
                                          pathInX0,
                                          0,
                                          0,
                                          0,
                                          0,
                                          pathcorrection,
                                          cache.validationLayer->enclosingTrackingVolume(),
                                          cache.validationLayer);
 
        // record the Material hit ----------------------------------------------------------------
        m_materialMapper->recordMaterialHit(assMatHit, parm->position());
 
        // the steps
        cache.validationSteps++;
        cache.validationPhi += parm->position().phi();
        cache.validationEta += parm->position().eta();
        // reset the validation layer
        cache.validationLayer = nullptr;
      }
    }
    // ----------------------------------------- validation section ----------------------------------
  }
  updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP] = qOverPnew;
  return  parm->associatedSurface().createUniqueTrackParameters(
      updatedParameters[Trk::loc1],
      updatedParameters[Trk::loc2],
      updatedParameters[Trk::phi],
      updatedParameters[Trk::theta],
      updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP],
      updatedCovariance
  );
}
 
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::preUpdateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters* parm,
  const Layer& lay,
  PropDirection dir,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass the parameters back
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || particle == Trk::nonInteractingMuon || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss)) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the split factor
  double preFactor = lay.preUpdateMaterialFactor(*parm, dir);
  // return if the preFactor is less than one
  if (preFactor < 0.01) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the material properties
  const Trk::MaterialProperties* mprop = nullptr;
 
  // set the output if restricted to the validation direction
  bool outputFlag = m_msgOutputValidationDirection ? dir == int(m_validationDirection) : true;
 
  mprop = lay.fullUpdateMaterialProperties(*parm);
  double pathCorrection = std::abs(lay.surfaceRepresentation().pathCorrection(parm->position(), parm->momentum()));
  pathCorrection *= preFactor;
 
  // exit if no mprop could be assigned
  if (!mprop) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
  // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  if (outputFlag) {
    double layerR = lay.surfaceRepresentation().bounds().r();
    double layerZ = lay.surfaceRepresentation().center().z();
    double eta = parm->momentum().eta();
    double sX0 = mprop->thicknessInX0();
    double tX0 = pathCorrection * mprop->thicknessInX0();
    ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("  [M] pre material update at layer with [r,z] = [ " << layerR << ", " << layerZ << " ] - Index "
                                                                         << lay.layerIndex());
    ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("      thickness/X0 , path/X0  (eta: g.factor) = " << sX0 << " , " << tX0 << " (" << eta << ": "
                                                                       << pathCorrection << ")");
  }
  // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  if (m_validationMode) {
    cache.validationLayer = &lay;
  }
  return updateImpl(cache, parm, *mprop, pathCorrection, dir, particle, matupmode);
}
 
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::postUpdateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters& parm,
  const Layer& lay,
  PropDirection dir,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass the parameters back
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || particle == Trk::nonInteractingMuon || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss) ||
      !lay.isOnLayer(parm.position())) {
    return parm.uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the quantities
  const Trk::MaterialProperties* mprop = nullptr;
  double postFactor = lay.postUpdateMaterialFactor(parm, dir);
 
  // no material properties - pass them back
  if (postFactor < 0.01) {
    return parm.uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // set the output if restricted to the validation direction
  bool outputFlag = m_msgOutputValidationDirection ? dir == int(m_validationDirection) : true;
 
  mprop = lay.fullUpdateMaterialProperties(parm);
  double pathCorrection = std::abs(lay.surfaceRepresentation().pathCorrection(parm.position(), parm.momentum()));
  pathCorrection *= postFactor;
 
  // exit if no material properties
  if (!mprop) {
    return parm.uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  if (outputFlag) {
    double layerR = lay.surfaceRepresentation().bounds().r();
    double layerZ = lay.surfaceRepresentation().center().z();
    double eta = parm.momentum().eta();
    double sX0 = mprop->thicknessInX0();
    double tX0 = pathCorrection * mprop->thicknessInX0();
    ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("  [M] post material update,  layer with [r,z] = [ " << layerR << ", " << layerZ << " ] - Index "
                                                                         << lay.layerIndex());
    ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("      thickness/X0 , path/X0  (eta: g.factor) = " << sX0 << " , " << tX0 << " (" << eta << ": "
                                                                       << pathCorrection << ")");
  }
  // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  if (m_validationMode) {
    cache.validationLayer = &lay;
  }
  return updateImpl(cache, parm, *mprop, pathCorrection, dir, particle, matupmode);
}
 
// actual update method - manipulation
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::updateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters* parm,
  const MaterialProperties& matprop,
  double pathcorrection,
  PropDirection dir,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass them back
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || particle == Trk::nonInteractingMuon || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss)) {
    return parm->uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the kinematics
  double p = parm->momentum().mag();
  double updateMomentum = m_forceMomentum ? m_forcedMomentum.value() : p;
  double m = Trk::ParticleMasses::mass[particle];
  double E = std::sqrt(p * p + m * m);
  double beta = p / E;
 
  // set the output if restricted to the validation direction
  bool outputFlag = m_msgOutputValidationDirection ? dir == int(m_validationDirection) : true;
 
  // no material update below/above a certain cut value
  if (p > m_momentumCut && p < m_momentumMax) {
    // get the delta of the Energy
    EnergyLoss energyLoss =
        (m_doEloss) ? m_eLossUpdator->energyLoss(matprop, updateMomentum,
                                                 pathcorrection, dir, particle,
                                                 m_useMostProbableEloss)
                    : EnergyLoss{};
    // update for mean energy loss
    double deltaE = energyLoss.deltaE();
    double sigmaDeltaE = energyLoss.sigmaDeltaE();
 
    if (m_landauMode && cache.accumulatedElossSigma != 0 && sigmaDeltaE != 0) {
      if (dir == Trk::oppositeMomentum) {
        deltaE += sigmaDeltaE * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / sigmaDeltaE) +
                  cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + sigmaDeltaE / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
      } else {
        deltaE -= sigmaDeltaE * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / sigmaDeltaE) +
                  cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + sigmaDeltaE / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
      }
      cache.accumulatedElossSigma += sigmaDeltaE;
    } else if (m_landauMode) {
      cache.accumulatedElossSigma += sigmaDeltaE;
    }
 
    double newP2 = (E + deltaE) * (E + deltaE) - m * m;
    if (E + deltaE < -m) {
      return nullptr; // protect against flip in correction
    }
    if (newP2 < m_momentumCut * m_momentumCut) {
      return nullptr; // protect against FPE
    }
    double deltaP = std::sqrt(newP2) - p;
    double sigmaQoverP = sigmaDeltaE / std::pow(beta * p, 2);
 
    Trk::DefinedParameter qOverPmod(parm->charge() / (p + deltaP), Trk::qOverP);
 
    // check if Parameters are measured parameters
    const Trk::TrackParameters* mpars = parm;
    AmgVector(5) updatedParameters(mpars->parameters());
    // initialize ErrorMatrix pointer
    std::optional<AmgSymMatrix(5)> updatedCovariance = std::nullopt;
    {
      // the new CovarianceMatrix - a copy first
      updatedCovariance =
        mpars->covariance()
          ? std::optional<AmgSymMatrix(5)>(*mpars->covariance())
          : std::nullopt;
      // only update if msUpdator exists
      double angularVariation =
        (m_doMs) ? m_msUpdator->sigmaSquare(matprop, updateMomentum, pathcorrection, particle) : 0.;
      // update the covariance entries - angular variation in phi has dependency on theta direction
      if (updatedCovariance) {
        // sign of the noise adding ----------------------------------------------------------------
        int sign = int(matupmode);
 
        double sigmaDeltaPhiSq =
          angularVariation / (std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta]) * std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta]));
        double sigmaDeltaThetaSq = angularVariation;
        // checks will only be done in the removeNoise mode
        COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::phi, Trk::phi), sign, sigmaDeltaPhiSq);
        COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::theta, Trk::theta), sign, sigmaDeltaThetaSq);
        if (!m_landauMode) {
          COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP), sign, sigmaQoverP * sigmaQoverP);
        } else if (m_landauMode) {
          // subtract what we added up till now and add what we should add up till now
          // Landau's 68% limit is approx 1.6*sigmaParameter
          (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) -=
            sign * std::pow(1.6 * (cache.accumulatedElossSigma - p * p * sigmaQoverP) / (p * p), 2);
          (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) +=
            sign * std::pow(1.6 * cache.accumulatedElossSigma / ((p + deltaP) * (p + deltaP)), 2);
        }
        // the checks for the remove Noise mode -----------------------------------------------------
        if (matupmode == Trk::removeNoise && !checkCovariance(*updatedCovariance)) {
          // the covariance is invalid
          return nullptr;
        }
 
        // -------------------------------------- screen output --------------------------------------
        if (outputFlag && m_msgOutputCorrections) {
          double sigmaAngle = std::sqrt(angularVariation);
          ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    sigma(phi) / sigma(theta) = " << sigmaAngle / std::sin(parm->parameters()[Trk::theta])
                                                             << " / " << sigmaAngle);
          ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    deltaP / sigmaQoverP      = " << deltaP << " / " << sigmaQoverP);
        }
        // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      }
      // ----------------------------------------- validation section ----------------------------------
      // validation if configured
      if (m_validationMode && dir == Trk::PropDirection(m_validationDirection.value()) && updatedCovariance) {
 
        if (cache.validationLayer) {
          // all you have from MaterialProperties
          double pathInX0 = pathcorrection * matprop.thicknessInX0();
          double A = 0.;
          double Z = 0.;
          double rho = 0.;
          double l0 = 0.;
          // or better take the extended version for more information
          const Trk::MaterialProperties* extProperties = dynamic_cast<const Trk::MaterialProperties*>(&matprop);
 
          if (extProperties) {
            A = extProperties->averageA();
            Z = extProperties->averageZ();
            rho = extProperties->averageRho();
            l0 = extProperties->l0();
          }
 
          Trk::AssociatedMaterial assMatHit(parm->position(),
                                            pathInX0,
                                            matprop.x0(),
                                            l0,
                                            A,
                                            Z,
                                            rho,
                                            pathcorrection,
                                            cache.validationLayer->enclosingTrackingVolume(),
                                            cache.validationLayer);
 
          // record the Material hit ----------------------------------------------------------------
          m_materialMapper->recordMaterialHit(assMatHit, parm->position());
          // the steps
          cache.validationSteps++;
          cache.validationPhi += parm->position().phi();
          cache.validationEta += parm->position().eta();
          // reset the cache.tion layer
          cache.validationLayer = nullptr;
        }
      }
      // ----------------------------------------- validation section ----------------------------------
    }
    updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP] = parm->charge() / (p + deltaP);
    return parm->associatedSurface().createUniqueTrackParameters(
        updatedParameters[Trk::loc1],
        updatedParameters[Trk::loc2],
        updatedParameters[Trk::phi],
        updatedParameters[Trk::theta],
        updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP],
        std::move(updatedCovariance)
    );
  }
  //default if we have not returned just above
  return parm->uniqueClone();
}
 
// actual update method
std::unique_ptr<Trk::TrackParameters>
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::updateImpl(
  ICache& cache,
  const TrackParameters& parm,
  const MaterialProperties& matprop,
  double pathcorrection,
  PropDirection dir,
  ParticleHypothesis particle,
  MaterialUpdateMode matupmode
) const {
  // no material properties - pass them back
  if (particle == Trk::geantino || (!m_doMs && !m_doEloss)) {
    return parm.uniqueClone();
  }
 
  // get the kinematics
  double p = parm.momentum().mag();
  double updateMomentum = m_forceMomentum ? m_forcedMomentum.value() : p;
  double m = Trk::ParticleMasses::mass[particle];
  double E = std::sqrt(p * p + m * m);
  double beta = p / E;
 
  // set the output if restricted to the validation direction
  bool outputFlag = m_msgOutputValidationDirection ? dir == int(m_validationDirection) : true;
 
  // no material update below or above a certain cut value
  if (p > m_momentumCut && p < m_momentumMax) {
    // the updatedParameters - first a copy
    AmgVector(5) updatedParameters(parm.parameters());
 
    // get the delta of the Energy
    EnergyLoss energyLoss =
      (m_doEloss)
        ? m_eLossUpdator->energyLoss(matprop, updateMomentum, pathcorrection, dir, particle, m_useMostProbableEloss)
        : EnergyLoss{};
    // update for mean energy loss
    double deltaE = energyLoss.deltaE() ;
    double sigmaDeltaE = energyLoss.sigmaDeltaE();
    if (m_landauMode && cache.accumulatedElossSigma != 0 && sigmaDeltaE != 0) {
      if (dir == Trk::oppositeMomentum) {
        deltaE += sigmaDeltaE * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / sigmaDeltaE) +
                  cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + sigmaDeltaE / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
      } else {
        deltaE -= sigmaDeltaE * std::log(1 + cache.accumulatedElossSigma / sigmaDeltaE) +
                  cache.accumulatedElossSigma * std::log(1 + sigmaDeltaE / cache.accumulatedElossSigma);
      }
 
      cache.accumulatedElossSigma += sigmaDeltaE;
    } else if (m_landauMode) {
      cache.accumulatedElossSigma += sigmaDeltaE;
    }
 
    double newP2 = (E + deltaE) * (E + deltaE) - m * m;
    if (E + deltaE < -m) {
      return nullptr; // protect against flip in correction
    }
    if (newP2 < m_momentumCut * m_momentumCut) {
      return nullptr; // protect against FPE
    }
    double deltaP = std::sqrt(newP2) - p;
    double sigmaQoverP = sigmaDeltaE / std::pow(beta * p, 2);
 
    updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP] = parm.charge() / (p + deltaP);
 
    // check if Parameters are measured parameters
    std::optional<AmgSymMatrix(5)> updatedCovariance = std::nullopt;
    if (parm.covariance() || (m_validationMode && !m_validationIgnoreUnmeasured)) {
      // the new CovarianceMatrix - a copy first
      updatedCovariance = AmgSymMatrix(5)(*parm.covariance());
      // only update if msUpdator exists
      double angularVariation =
        (m_doMs) ? m_msUpdator->sigmaSquare(matprop, updateMomentum, pathcorrection, particle) : 0.;
      // update the covariance entries - angular variation in phi has dependency on theta direction
      // sign of the noise adding ----------------------------------------------------------------
      int sign = int(matupmode);
      // checks will only be done in the removeNoise mode
      double sigmaDeltaPhiSq =
        angularVariation / (std::sin(parm.parameters()[Trk::theta]) * std::sin(parm.parameters()[Trk::theta]));
      double sigmaDeltaThetaSq = angularVariation;
      // checks will only be done in the removeNoise mode
      COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::phi, Trk::phi), sign, sigmaDeltaPhiSq);
      COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::theta, Trk::theta), sign, sigmaDeltaThetaSq);
      if (!m_landauMode) {
        COVARIANCEUPDATEWITHCHECK((*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP), sign, sigmaQoverP * sigmaQoverP);
      } else if (m_landauMode) {
        // subtract what we added up till now and add what we should add up till now
        // Landau's 68% limit is best modeled by 1.6*sigmaParameter
        (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) -=
          sign * std::pow(1.6 * (cache.accumulatedElossSigma - p * p * sigmaQoverP) / (p * p), 2);
        (*updatedCovariance)(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) +=
          sign * std::pow(1.6 * cache.accumulatedElossSigma / ((p + deltaP) * (p + deltaP)), 2);
      }
      // the checks for the remove Noise mode -----------------------------------------------------
      if (matupmode == Trk::removeNoise && !checkCovariance(*updatedCovariance)) {
        // the covariance is invalid
        return nullptr;
      }
      // -------------------------------------- screen output
      // --------------------------------------
      if (outputFlag && m_msgOutputCorrections) {
        double sigmaAngle = std::sqrt(angularVariation);
        ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    sigma(phi) / sigma(theta) = " << sigmaAngle / std::sin(parm.parameters()[Trk::theta]) << " / "
                                                           << sigmaAngle);
        ATH_MSG_VERBOSE("    deltaP / sigmaQoverP      = " << deltaP << " / " << sigmaQoverP);
      }
      // ----------------------------------------- validation section ----------------------------------
      // validation if configured
      if (m_validationMode && dir == Trk::PropDirection(m_validationDirection.value())) {
 
        if (cache.validationLayer) {
          // all you have from MaterialProperties
          double pathInX0 = pathcorrection * matprop.thicknessInX0();
          double A = 0.;
          double Z = 0.;
          double rho = 0.;
          double l0 = 0.;
          // or better take the extended version for more information
          const Trk::MaterialProperties* extProperties = dynamic_cast<const Trk::MaterialProperties*>(&matprop);
 
          if (extProperties) {
            A = extProperties->averageA();
            Z = extProperties->averageZ();
            rho = extProperties->averageRho();
            l0 = extProperties->l0();
          }
 
          Trk::AssociatedMaterial assMatHit(parm.position(),
                                            pathInX0,
                                            matprop.x0(),
                                            l0,
                                            A,
                                            Z,
                                            rho,
                                            pathcorrection,
                                            cache.validationLayer->enclosingTrackingVolume(),
                                            cache.validationLayer);
 
          // record the Material hit ----------------------------------------------------------------
          m_materialMapper->recordMaterialHit(assMatHit, parm.position());
 
          // the steps
          cache.validationSteps++;
          cache.validationPhi += parm.position().phi();
          cache.validationEta += parm.position().eta();
          // reset the validation layer
          cache.validationLayer = nullptr;
        }
      }
      // ------------------------------------------validation section ----------------------------------
    }
    return parm.associatedSurface().createUniqueTrackParameters(
        updatedParameters[Trk::loc1],
        updatedParameters[Trk::loc2],
        updatedParameters[Trk::phi],
        updatedParameters[Trk::theta],
        updatedParameters[Trk::qOverP],
        std::move(updatedCovariance)
    );
  }
  //default if we have not returned before
  return parm.uniqueClone();
}
 
void
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::validationActionImpl(ICache& cache)
{
  cache.validationEta = 0.;
  cache.validationPhi = 0.;
  cache.validationSteps = 0;
}
 
void
Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::modelActionImpl(ICache& cache, const Trk::TrackParameters* /*parm*/)
{
  cache.accumulatedElossSigma = 0;
}
 
bool Trk::MaterialEffectsUpdator::checkCovariance(AmgSymMatrix(5) & updated) const
{
  if (updated(Trk::phi, Trk::phi) > 0. && updated(Trk::theta, Trk::theta) > 0. &&
      updated(Trk::qOverP, Trk::qOverP) > 0.) {
    return true;
  }
 
  // given an update
  ATH_MSG_DEBUG("  [-] update material with 'removeNoise' results in negative covariance entries. Skipping update.");
  return false;
}