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Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c (DESY)

Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

DESY
Claus Kleinwort (DESY), Olaf Behnke (DESY), Stefan Schmitt (DESY)
Description
Welcome to the first Terascale Statistics Tools school :-) Our exciting programe consists of: - Plenary lectures... in general the aim is to cover the most important statistics related tasks/problems relevant for LHC data analyses - Special highlight talks - Practical work on exemplary problems. For this we will distribute the participants in groups of 20-25 persons. The group work is conducted by tutors. A part of the group work is performed at the computer (will be provided by us) Please take note: - The school fee is 25 Euro: This includes all nutrition costs (cookies, coffee, barbecue, etc.) - Accomodation: A limited number of rooms has been preserved at the DESY hostel http://guest-services.desy.de/hostel_in_hamburg. Please book yourself. Further information - see also http://www.terascale.de/stat2008
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  • Monday 29 September
    • 11:00 → 14:00
      Registration 3h Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 14:00 → 14:15
      Welcome 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speakers: Claus Kleinwort (DESY), Olaf Behnke (DESY), Stefan Schmitt (DESY)
    • 14:15 → 15:00
      Multivariate Analysis Techniques I 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Helge Voss (MPI-K Heidelberg)
      Slides
      tar ball with data + macros + pdf file for tar ball with data + macros + pdf file for introduction
      tar ball with TMVA package
      Text description of the exercises
    • 15:00 → 15:15
      Coffee break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 15:15 → 16:00
      Multivariate Analysis Techniques II (Slides see Multivariate Analysis Techniques I) 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Helge Voss (MPI-K Heidelberg)
    • 16:00 → 16:30
      Coffee break 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 16:30 → 17:30
      Fitting Techniques I 1h Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Volker Blobel (Uni HH)
      Slides
    • 18:00 → 19:30
      Welcome Reception (Canteen Extension) 1h 30m Canteen Extension

      Canteen Extension

      DESY
  • Tuesday 30 September
    • 09:30 → 10:15
      Searches - Limits - Discoveries I 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Luc Demortier (Rockefeller University)
      Slides
    • 10:15 → 10:30
      Coffee break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 10:30 → 11:15
      Fitting techniques II (Slides see Fitting Techniques I) 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Volker Blobel (Uni HH)
    • 11:15 → 11:45
      Coffee break 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 11:45 → 12:45
      Practical work on exemplary problems: paper exercises with solutions 1h Sem 2-5

      Sem 2-5

      DESY
      Solve given practical problems; working in small teams
      Paper
    • 12:45 → 14:00
      Lunch break 1h 15m Canteen

      Canteen

      DESY
    • 14:00 → 15:30
      Practical work on exemplary problems: computer exercises with solutions 1h 30m Sem 2-5

      Sem 2-5

      DESY
      Paper
    • 15:30 → 16:00
      Coffee break 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 16:00 → 16:45
      Special practical problems in data analysis - The art of determining systematic errors I 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Rainer Wanke (Uni Mainz)
      Slides
    • 16:45 → 17:15
      Final coffee & tea break of the day 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 17:15 → 18:15
      Frequently Bayesian - the role of probability in data analysis 1h Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway, London)
      Slides
  • Wednesday 1 October
    • 09:15 → 10:00
      Searches - Limits - Discoveries II 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Luc Demortier (Rockefeller University)
      Slides
    • 10:00 → 10:15
      Coffee break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 10:15 → 11:00
      Bayesian Statistics 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway, University of London)
      Slides
    • 11:00 → 11:15
      Coffee Break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 11:15 → 12:15
      Practical work on exemplary problems (PDF files -> see yesterdays sessions) 1h Sem 2-5

      Sem 2-5

      DESY
    • 12:15 → 13:00
      Lunch Break 45m Canteen

      Canteen

      DESY
    • 13:00 → 14:30
      Practical work on exemplary problems (PDF files -> see yesterdays sessions) 1h 30m Sem 2-5

      Sem 2-5

      DESY
    • 14:30 → 15:00
      Coffee Break 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 15:00 → 15:45
      Special practical problems in data analysis - The art of determining systematic errors II 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Rainer Wanke (Uni Mainz)
      Slides
    • 15:45 → 16:00
      Coffee & Tea break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 16:00 → 16:45
      Recent statistical software developments in ROOT 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Lorenzo Moneta (CERN)
      Slides
    • 16:45 → 17:15
      Final Coffee & Tea break 30m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 17:15 → 18:15
      Real, false and missed discoveries in high energy physics 1h Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Luc Demortier (Rockefeller University)
      Slides
    • 18:30 → 21:00
      Terascale Barbecue 2h 30m Canteen Extension

      Canteen Extension

      DESY
  • Thursday 2 October
    • 09:30 → 10:15
      Advanced unfolding techniques 45m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Volker Blobel (Uni HH)
      Slides
    • 10:15 → 10:30
      Coffee break 15m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
    • 12:00 → 12:05
      Terascale Analysis Centre presents itself 5m Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      Sem FEL Hall, bld 28c

      DESY
      Speaker: Dr Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (Hamburg University)
      Slides
    • 12:05 → 13:15
      Lunch 1h 10m Canteen

      Canteen

      DESY
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