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Formulae for Estimating Significance

This note compares several methods for estimating significance of an observation of a number of events given a predicted rate with some uncertainty. A recommendation is made for the nominal formula to use in the absence of any strong justification for choosing an alternative.

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Autor principal: The ATLAS collaboration
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2736148