def elastic_transform(image, alpha=1000, sigma=30, spline_order=1, mode='nearest', random_state=np.random):
    """Elastic deformation of image as described in [Simard2003]_.
    .. [Simard2003] Simard, Steinkraus and Platt, "Best Practices for
       Convolutional Neural Networks applied to Visual Document Analysis", in
       Proc. of the International Conference on Document Analysis and
       Recognition, 2003.
    """
    assert image.ndim == 3
    shape = image.shape[:2]

    dx = gaussian_filter((random_state.rand(*shape) * 2 - 1),
                         sigma, mode="constant", cval=0) * alpha
    dy = gaussian_filter((random_state.rand(*shape) * 2 - 1),
                         sigma, mode="constant", cval=0) * alpha

    x, y = np.meshgrid(np.arange(shape[0]), np.arange(shape[1]), indexing='ij')
    indices = [np.reshape(x + dx, (-1, 1)), np.reshape(y + dy, (-1, 1))]
    result = np.empty_like(image)
    for i in range(image.shape[2]):
        result[:, :, i] = map_coordinates(
            image[:, :, i], indices, order=spline_order, mode=mode).reshape(shape)
    return result
Elastic deformation of image as described in [Simard2003]_.
    .. [Simard2003] Simard, Steinkraus and Platt, "Best Practices for
       Convolutional Neural Networks applied to Visual Document Analysis", in
       Proc. of the International Conference on Document Analysis and
       Recognition, 2003.
    
dataio/transformation/myImageTransformations.py