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Asymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics
Glen Cowan, Kyle Cranmer, Eilam Gross +1
We describe likelihood-based statistical tests for use in high energy physics for the discovery of new phenomena and for construction of confidence intervals on model parameters. W…
physics.data-an2010★ 417 cited
Trial factors for the look elsewhere effect in high energy physics
Eilam Gross, Ofer Vitells
When searching for a new resonance somewhere in a possible mass range, the significance of observing a local excess of events must take into account the probability of observing su…