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24th Australian Institute of Physics Congress

11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

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On the determination of uncertainties in parton densities

13 Dec 2022, 14:30
15m
Hall C (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Hall C

Adelaide Convention Centre
Talk (preferred) AIP: Nuclear and Particle Physics AIP: Nuclear and Particle Physics

Speaker

Nicholas Hunt-Smith

Description

We review various methods used to estimate uncertainties in parton distribution functions (PDFs), finding that utilizing a neural network on a simplified example of PDF data has the potential to inflate uncertainties.

Author

Nicholas Hunt-Smith

Co-authors

Alberto Accardi (Hampton U. and Jefferson Lab) Anthony Thomas Martin John White (University of Adelaide (AU)) Wally Melnitchouk (Jefferson Lab) nobuo sato (jlab)

Presentation materials

1430 Tue HallC Hunt-Smith.pdf
AIP_Abstract (1).pdf
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