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_beng
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_cTR-AnTOB
041 _aeng
050 4 _aQC770
_b.W67 2000
090 _aCERN QC770 .W67 2000
245 0 0 _aWorkshop on Confidence Limits : CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 17-18 January 2000 : proceedings /
_ceditors, F. James, L. Lyons, Y. Perrin.
264 1 _aGeneva :
_bCERN,
_c2000.
300 _avi, 295 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c30 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier,
490 0 _aCERN (Series) ; 2000-005.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction and statement of the problem -- Confidence limits -- Bayesian analysis -- Comments on methods for setting confidence levels -- Enhancing the physical significance of frequentist confidence intervals -- On the problem of low counts in a signal plus noise model -- Modified frequentist analysis of search results (The CLs method) -- The signal estimator limit setting method -- Analytic confidence level calculatons using the likelihood ratio and Fourier Transform -- Limits on Bs oscillations -- Confronting classical and bayesian confidence limits to examples -- Interval estimation as viewed from the world of mathematical statistics -- Drawing sensitivity curves -- Statistical analysis of the LSND evidence and the Karmen exclusion for ?Vu-?Ve oscillations -- Bayesian presentation of neutrino oscillation results -- Upper limits in the case that zero events are observed -- Stronger classical confidence limits -- On observability of signal over background -- Inclusion of systematic uncertainties in upper limits and hypothesis tests -- Setting limits and making discoveries in CDF -- Estimation of confidence intervals in measurements of trilinear gauge boson couplings.
590 _aDonated by Prof. Dr. Saleh Sultansoy.
650 0 _aConfidence intervals
_9116039
942 _cBK
_2lcc
999 _c200425174
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