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physics.data-an2020★ 2 cited
What is the likelihood function, and how is it used in particle physics?
Robert D. Cousins
Likelihood functions are ubiquitous in data analyses at the LHC and elsewhere in particle physics. Partly because "probability" and "likelihood" are virtual synonyms in everyday En…
stat.OT2020
Connections between statistical practice in elementary particle physics and the severity concept as discussed in Mayo's Statistical Inference as Severe Testing
Robert D. Cousins
For many years, philosopher-of-statistics Deborah Mayo has been advocating the concept of severe testing as a key part of hypothesis testing. Her recent book, Statistical Inference…
astro-ph.CO2019
Comment on "Optimal prior for Bayesian inference in a constrained parameter space" by S. Hannestad and T. Tram, arXiv:1710.08899
Robert D. Cousins
The Jeffreys prior for a constrained part of a parameter space is the same as that for the unconstrained space, contrary to the assertions of Hannestad and Tram.