Statistics Tools Group ·

Analysis Centre: Statistics Tools Group

The general goals of the Statistics Tools group are
to provide tools, support & education for people doing physics analysis at ATLAS or CMS.
The following topics are covered, following the logical flow of a data analysis:
1. Optimal Signal/Background separation (e.g. using multivariate analysis techniques)
2. Signal Determination with maximum likelihood Fits, in case of no significant signal determination of Limits
3. Data Corrections (Unfolding etc.)
4. Systematic errors & and further practical tasks/problems

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Recent and forthcoming meetings
Monte Carlo Methods in Advanced Statistics Applications and Data Analysis - 18-22 November 2013 at MPI Munich

Links
WIKI pages of the Statistics Tools group Statistics Tools in ATLAS CMS Statistics Committee Volker Blobels Webpage with links to his tools

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