Study on Beta Information Improvement in Likelihood - CERN Collaboration Meeting
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Research conducted by Agustín Sánchez Losa at CERN's Collaboration Meeting in February 2012, focusing on the correlation between alpha and beta, likelihood analyses, PseudoExperiments, and initial results.
Study on Beta Information Improvement in Likelihood - CERN Collaboration Meeting
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Study on the improvement from beta information in the Likelihood PRELIMINARY Collaboration Meeting CERN, 6-10 Feb 2012 Agustín Sánchez Losa IFIC (CSIC – Universitat de València)
Outline Correlation "αvsβ" Likelihood PEX (PseudoEXperiments) First results To-Do List Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Correlation "α vsβ” 0.0<β<0.1 1.4<β<1.5 Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Correlation "α vsβ” MEAN(Log(α)) 0.0<β<0.1 1.4<β<1.5 Β slice Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Likelihood PS Analysis β 1stAprox. Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
PEXSimulating signal and background events PS Analysis β 1stAprox. PS Analysis β 1stAprox. Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Ingredients MC log(α) β Nhits log(α) log(α) β Nhits Nhits β DATA β Nhits Nhits Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting β
Likelihood"PS Analysis" vs "β 1stAproximation" PS Analysis β 1stAprox. Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Firstresults"PS Analysis" vs "β 1stAproximation" • Comparison under same conditions: • Fixed search • δ= 0° • Cut N52 • Same systematics (OFF for number of hits) • Same ingredients (PDFs) • Same statistics: • 10000 pex for background • 1000 pex for signal up to 20 Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Firstresults"β 1st Aprox." fitted signal check Means • nsig 0: 0.14 • nsig 1: 0.98 • nsig 2: 1.95 • nsig 3: 2.96 • nsig 4: 3.96 • nsig 5: 4.95 • nsig 6: 5.92 • nsig 7: 6.92 • nsig 8: 7.89 • nsig 9: 8.90 • nsig 10: 9.90 FittedSignal Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Firstresults"PS Analysis" Q statistic distribution PS Analysis 3σ Threshold • Q = 3.84 % eventsabove 3σ • nsig 0: 0.2 • nsig 1: 21.7 • nsig 2: 56.2 • nsig 3: 81.3 • nsig 4: 93.2 • nsig 5: 98.0 Q distribution Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Firstresults "β 1st Aprox." Q statistic distribution β 1stAprox. 3σ Threshold • Q = 3.58 PS Analysis % eventsabove 3σ • nsig 0: 0.2 • nsig 1: 21.7 • nsig 2: 56.2 • nsig 3: 81.3 • nsig 4: 93.2 • nsig 5: 98.0 • nsig 0: 0.2 • nsig 1: 24.7 • nsig 2: 55.6 • nsig 3: 81.6 • nsig 4: 94.0 • nsig 5: 98.1 Q distribution Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
Firstresults "β 1st Aprox." Q statistic distribution PRELIMINARY β 1stAprox. PS Analysis β 1stAprox. 2σ Threshold 2σ Threshold • Q = 0.96 • Q = 1.20 % eventsabove 2σ % eventsabove 2σ • nsig 0: 4.2 • nsig 1: 59.3 • nsig 2: 86.6 • nsig 3: 96.1 • nsig 4: 99.1 • nsig 5: 99.8 • nsig 0: 4.1 • nsig 1: 51.4 • nsig 2: 83.9 • nsig 3: 95.9 • nsig 4: 98.9 • nsig 5: 99.8 Q distribution Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
LikelihoodNext implementations Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
To-Do List • Solve the problems with the PDFs • Make additional checks with higher statistics • Compute discovery power curves • …adapt it for a time dependent search Agustín Sánchez Losa – CERN Collaboration Meeting
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