Analysis Centre: Statistical Tools Group Meeting

Thursday 20 Nov 2008, 14:00 → 18:00 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

1 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 Combination and Limit Tool

Speaker: Gregory Schott (Uni Karlsruhe)

Slides schott.pdf.pdf

3 Bayesian Analysis Tool

Speaker: Dr Kevin Kroeninger (University of Goettingen)

Slides Talk_BAT_Hamburg_20081120.pdf

15:00 Coffee Break

4 Gfitter Tool - A Generic Fitting Package for HEP Model Testing

Speaker: Martin Goebel (Uni Hamburg / DESY)

Slides goebel081120.pdf

5 Fittino - tool for measuring MSSM parameters using collider and low-energy observables

Speaker: Philip Bechtle (DESY)

Slides PBe_NACFittino0811.pdf

6 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

7 LVMini - a fitting tool (alternative to Minuit) - experiences using it for calorimeter calibration

Speaker: Christian Autermann (Hamburg)

Slides 20081120_Desy_StatWS.pdf

8 Final discussion and any other business

Speaker: All