Transparencies of the course
Probability and Statistics
Software tools
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References
- F.E. James, Statistical Methods in Experimental Physics, 2nd editiion, World Scientific, 2006
- L. Lyons, Statistics for Nuclear and Particle Physicists, Cambridge University Press, New York, 1986
- A.G. Frodesen et al., Probability and Statistics in Particle Physics, Bergen-Oslo-Tromso 1979
- B. Roe, Probability and Statistics in Experimental Physics, Springer 1992
- R. Barlow, Statistics, Wiley 1989
- G. Cowan, Statistical Data Analysis, Oxford 1998
- L. Lista, Statistica, Methods for Data Analysis in Particle Physics, 2nd ed., Springer 2017
- Robert D. Cousins, Kathryn E. Hymes, Jordan Tucker, Frequentist Evaluation of Intervals Estimated for a Binomial Parameter and for the Ratio of Poisson Means, arXiv:0905.3831
- Günther Zech, Frequentist and Bayesian confidence intervals, EPJdirect C12, (2002) 1-81
- G. D'Agostini, Bayesian reasoning in high-energy physics: principles and applications CERN-99-03
- Gary J. Feldman, Robert D. Cousins, A Unified Approach to the Classical Statistical Analysis of Small Signals, Phys. Rev. D57: 3873-3889 (1998), arXiv:physics/9711021v2
- Robert D. Cousins, Virgil L. Highland, Incorporating systematic uncertainties into an upper limit, Nuc. Instr. and Meth. A320 (1992) 331-335
- Roger Barlow, Asymmetric Statistical Errors, arXiv:physics/0406120v1
- G. D'Agostini, Asymmetric Uncertainties: Sources, Treatment and Potential Dangers, arXiv:physics/0403086
- Günther Zech, Upper limits in experiments with background or measurement errors Nuc. Instr. and Meth. A277 (1989) 608-610
- Virgil L. Highland, Robert D. Cousins, Comment on "Upper limits in experiments with background or measurement errors" [Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 277 (1989) 608-610], Nuc. Instr. and Meth. A398 (1997) 429-430
- Günther Zech, Reply to 'Comment on "Upper limits in experiments with background or measurement errors" [Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 277 (1989) 608-610]', Nuc. Instr. and Meth. A398 (1997) 431-433
- O. Helene, Upper limit of peak area Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A212 (1983) 319-322
Lecturer's papers
- Luca Lista, Practical Statistics for Particle Physicists, CERN Yellow Reports: School Proceedings, v. 5 (2017)
- Luca Lista, The bias of the unbiased estimator: a study of the iterative application of the BLUE method, Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A764 (2014) 82-93 [arXiv:1405.3425]
- Vincenzo Innocente, Luca Lista, Evaluation of the upper limit to rare processes in the presence
of background, and comparison between the Bayesian and classical approaches, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A340 (1994) 396-399
- Luca Lista, Including Gaussian uncertainty on the background estimate for upper limit calculations using Poissonian sampling, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A517 (2004) 360-363, arXiv:hep-ex/0305034v3
- Francesco Fabozzi, Luca Lista, A Generic Toolkit for Multivariate Fitting Designed With Template Metaprogramming, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 52 (2005) 1654-1658
INFN
CERN
- Lorenzo Moneta, Gregory Schott, Wouter Verkerke, RooStats tutorials, CERN, Training for LHC experiments, 2009.
- Luca Lista, Statistical methods in LHC data analysis, CERN, Training for LHC experiments, 2009
- Kyle Cranmer, Statistical Techniques for Particle Physics, CERN Academic Training, 2008
- Glen Cowan, Introduction to Statistics, CERN Summer Student 2008
- Louis Lyons, Practical Statistics for Particle Physicists, CERN Academic Training, 2006
- Giulio D'Agostini, Telling the truth with statistics, CERN Academic Training, 2004-2005
- Roger J. Barlow, Telling the truth with statistics, CERN Academic Training, 2002-2003
- Frederick E. James, Telling the truth with statistics, 2000
SLAC
FNAL
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