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