Analysis Centre: Statistical Tools Group Meeting

Thursday Nov 20, 2008, 2:00 PM → 6:00 PM Europe/Berlin

Sem. 5 (DESY Hamburg)

A review of statistical tools and projects in the Terascale alliance. Evo Details: ------------- Title: Terascale Statistical Tools Group Meeting Community: Terascale Password: desystat Meeting Access Information: - Meeting URL http://evo.caltech.edu/evoGate/koala.jnlp?meeting=eiese9vnvaanaMIiatIi Phone Bridge ID: 640718 Password: 3143 Phone Bridge numbers: - Germany (DESY, Hamburg) +49 40 8998 1340 - Switzerland (CERN, Geneva) +41 22 76 71400

2:00 PM → 2:20 PM Activities of the statistical tools group: Critical review and outlook for 2009

Speakers: Claus Kleinwort (DESY), Olaf Behnke (DESY), Stefan Schmitt (DESY), Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY)

Slides obehnke081120.pdf

2:20 PM → 2:40 PM Combination and Limit Tool

Speaker: Gregory Schott (Uni Karlsruhe)

Slides schott.pdf.pdf

2:40 PM → 3:00 PM Bayesian Analysis Tool

Speaker: Dr Kevin Kroeninger (University of Goettingen)

Slides Talk_BAT_Hamburg_20081120.pdf

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Coffee Break

3:30 PM → 3:50 PM Gfitter Tool - A Generic Fitting Package for HEP Model Testing

Speaker: Martin Goebel (Uni Hamburg / DESY)

Slides goebel081120.pdf

3:50 PM → 4:10 PM Fittino - tool for measuring MSSM parameters using collider and low-energy observables

Speaker: Philip Bechtle (DESY)

Slides PBe_NACFittino0811.pdf

4:10 PM → 4:30 PM Millepede II - fitting package for very complex calibration (and other) problems - examples using it for CMS

Speaker: Mr Gero Flucke (Universitaet Hamburg, Institut f. Experimentalphysik)

Slides flucke_millepedeII_20081120.pdf

4:30 PM → 4:50 PM LVMini - a fitting tool (alternative to Minuit) - experiences using it for calorimeter calibration

Speaker: Christian Autermann (Hamburg)

Slides 20081120_Desy_StatWS.pdf

4:50 PM → 5:00 PM Final discussion and any other business

Speaker: All