Physics - PHYS

Bayesian and Frequentist approaches. Probability distributions used in particle physics. Hypothesis testing. Data fitting. Limit extractions. Confidence/credible intervals. Monte Carlo methods. Applications to realistic problems from current research.

Prerequisites: None for graduate students. Consent of the instructor for undergraduates students.


PHYS 226
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Statistical Techniques in Particle Physics
Claudio Campagnari 3.3
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12:30 PM - 13:45 PM
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