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Avoiding biases in binned fits

Binned maximum likelihood fits are an attractive option when analysing large datasets, but require care when computing likelihoods of continuous PDFs in bins. For many years the widely used statistical modelling package evaluated probabilities at the bin centre, leading to significant biases for str...

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Autores principales: Gligorov, V.V., Hageboeck, S., Nanut, T., Sciandra, A., Tou, D.Y.
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/16/08/T08004
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2767500