Name: PHYSTAT2011
Start: 2011-01-17T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2011-01-20T18:30:00+01:00
Location: CERN

PHYSTAT2011

from Monday, 17 January 2011 (08:00) to Thursday, 20 January 2011 (18:30)
CERN (222/R-001)

: Sessions

: Talks

: Breaks

17 Jan 2011

18 Jan 2011

19 Jan 2011

20 Jan 2011

08:45	Registration (until 09:15) (222/R-001)
09:15	Introduction - Sergio Bertolucci (CERN) (222/R-001) Slides Video in CDS
09:30	Open issues in the wake of Banff 2010 - Luc Demortier (High Energy Physics - Rockefeller University) Prof. Luc Demortier (The Rockefeller University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
10:20	--- Coffee break ---
10:50	Discovery problems: a statistical view - David Cox (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
11:40	Bayesian approach to discovery - James Berger (Duke University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS

09:00	Combining significances - Nikolai Krasnikov (Institute for Nuclear Research (INR)) (222/R-001) Slides Video in CDS
09:20	Experience from searches at the Tevatron - Harrison Prosper (Department of Physics, B-159-Florida State University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
10:10	--- Coffee break and Poster Session ---
10:40	Combining ATLAS+CMS Higgs searches - Kyle Cranmer (NYU) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
11:10	Likelihood ratios for search experiments - Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
11:40	Parton distributions: determining probabilities in a space of functions - Stefano Forte (Milan University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS

09:00	Bayesian Analysis Toolkit for searches - Shabnaz Pashapour (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, II. Physikalisches Institut) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
09:30	RooStats for Searches - Dr Grégory Schott (Universität Karlsruhe) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
10:20	p-values for model validation - Frederik Beaujean (Max Planck Institute for Physics) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
10:50	--- Coffee break ---
11:20	Detection of small/rare features - Sylvain Sardy (Université de Genève) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
11:50	Searches in Astrophysics and Cosmology - Ofer Lahav (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS

08:00	Workshop on unfolding and deconvolution (until 18:30) (222/R-001)
08:45	Registration (222/R-001)
09:00	Introductory comments - Louis Lyons (Imperial College and Oxford) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Unfolding_Introd.pdf Unfolding_Intro.pdf Unfolding_Intro.pptx
09:10	A statistician's view - Victor Panaretos (EPFL) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
10:00	Unfolding methods for particle physics - Volker Blobel (UHH - Institut fuer Experimental Physik-Universitaet Hamburg-Un) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
10:40	--- Coffee break, and poster session ---
11:10	Regularization and error assignment in unfolding - Guenter Zech (Universitaet Siegen) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
11:40	Unfolding with SVD - Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
12:10	Bayesian Unfolding - Katharina Bierwagen (Fak. fur Phys., II Physikal. Inst.-Georg-August-Universitaet Goe) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
12:25	Discussion: comparison of HEP methods (222/R-001)
12:45	--- Lunch break ---
14:00	Iterative dynamically stabilized method of data unfolding - Dr Bogdan Malaescu (CERN) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
14:25	SVD-based unfolding: implementation and experience - Kerstin Tackmann (CERN) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
14:45	Regularization by control of resolution function - Michael Schmelling (222/R-001) Paper Slides
15:05	ARU - towards optimal unfolding of data distributions - Hans Dembinski (KIT Karlsruhe, Germany) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
15:30	Unfolding algorithms and tests using RooUnfold - Dr Tim Adye (RAL) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
15:55	--- Coffee break ---
16:25	CMS unfolding - Matthias Artur Weber (Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (ETHZ)) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
16:55	ATLAS unfolding - Dr Georgios Choudalakis (University of Chicago, Enrico Fermi Institute) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
17:25	ALICE unfolding - Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN) (222/R-001) Paper Slides
17:45	Summary and discussion - Victor Panaretos (EPFL) (222/R-001)

12:30	--- Lunch break ---
14:00	Bayes and discovery - Jose Bernardo (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
14:50	Discussion on reference priors (222/R-001) Paper
15:50	--- Coffee break ---
16:20	Reference priors and model inference - Maurizio Pierini (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN)) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
16:50	CMS searches - Amnon Harel (University of Rochester) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
17:20	ATLAS searches - Diego Casadei (New York University) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
17:50	LHCb searches - Jose Angel Hernando Morata (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
18:30	--- Welcome drink ---

12:30	--- Lunch break ---
14:00	A Statistician's approach to setting limits - David van Dyk (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
14:50	Deriving upper limits on event magnitude, in case of non-detection, from gravitational wave searches - Christian Roever (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
15:20	Multichannel number counting experiments - Dr Valery Zhukov (University Karlsruhe) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
15:50	--- Coffee break ---
16:20	Banff Challenge 2 - signal significance - Tom Junk (Department of Physics) Tom Junk (Department of Physics-Carleton University-Unknown) (222/R-001) Paper Slides bc2results_1.pdf bc2results_1.pptx bc2results_junk.pdf bc2results_junk.pptx Video in CDS
17:10	Global SUSY fits - Roberto Trotta (Imperial College London) Kyle Cranmer (NYU) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
17:40	Profiling nuisance parameters for search experiments - John Conway (University of California, Davis) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
19:00	--- Conference Dinner ---

12:40	--- Lunch break ---
14:00	Signal discovery in sparse spectra: a Bayesian analysis - Allen Caldwell (Max Planck Institute) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
14:30	Look Elsewhere Effect - ofer vitells (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
15:00	An alternative view of LEE - Gioacchino Ranucci (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS
15:30	--- Coffee break ---
16:00	Conference Summary - Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway) Glen Cowan (Royal Holloway College-University of London-Unknown) (222/R-001) Paper Slides Video in CDS

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