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500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

CERN

400
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  • Tuesday 26 June
    • Registration and Welcome Drink B40-cafeteria

      B40-cafeteria

      CERN
      • 1
        Registration B40-cafeteria

        B40-cafeteria

        CERN
      • 2
        Welcome Drink (Building 40/ground floor) B40-cafeteria

        B40-cafeteria

        CERN
  • Wednesday 27 June
    • Session I: invited talks 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      chairs: Fred James, Glen Cowan

      • 3
        Registration AMPHI. PRINCIPAL

        AMPHI. PRINCIPAL

        CERN
      • 4
        Welcome 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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        Speaker: J. Engelen / A. De Roeck
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 5
        The last 50 years of statistical research: which aspects might be relevant for Particle Physics? 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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        Speaker: David Cox
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 6
        Experience from searches at the Tevatron 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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        Speaker: Wade Fisher
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 10:55
        Coffee break 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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      • 7
        p-values and nuisance parameters 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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        Speaker: Luc Demortier
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 8
        Practical problems in LHC searches for Higgs, SUSY particles and surprises 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

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        Speaker: Kyle Cranmer
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 12:50
        Lunch break 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

        500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

        CERN

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    • Session II: contributed talks 6-2-024

      6-2-024

      CERN

      Chairs: Harrison Prosper, Jim Linnemann

      ATTENTION: This session will take place in Building 6 room 2/024

      • 9
        Combining channels with fits
        Speaker: Bill Quayle
        Slides
      • 10
        Dilution of statistical significance in Higgs searches in H->ZZ
        Speaker: Alexey Drozdetskiy
        Slides
      • 11
        Subtracting histograms using profile likelihood
        Speaker: Andre Nepomunceno
        Slides
      • 12
        Event weighting with near-optimal variance for background-subtracted data
        Speaker: Jim Linnemann
        Slides
      • 15:55
        Coffee break
      • 13
        SFitter - Determining SUSY parameters
        Speaker: Remi Lafaye
        Slides
      • 14
        A Bayesian approach to constrained MSSM
        Speaker: Leszek Roszkowski
        Slides
      • 15
        Statistical bias of fit parameters
        Speaker: Sergei Redin
        Slides
      • 16
        Confidence distributions in statistical inference
        Speaker: Sergey Bitukov
        Slides
  • Thursday 28 June
    • Session III: invited and contributed talks 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      chairs: Bob Cousins, Jim Berger

      • 17
        ATLAS+CMS statistical wish-list
        Speaker: Eilam Gross
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 18
        LHCb statistical wish-list
        Speaker: Yuehong Xie
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 19
        ALICE statistical wish-list
        Speaker: Jouri Belikov
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 20
        Discussion
      • 11:00
        Coffee break
      • 21
        Experimental design
        Speaker: Nancy Reid
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 22
        Testing for a Signal
        Speaker: Wolfgang Rolke
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 12:40
        Lunch break
    • Session IV: invited and contributed talks 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

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      chairs: Rene Brun, Nancy Reid

      Video in CDS
      • 23
        Statistical software tools for LHC analyses
        Speaker: Wouter Verkerke
        Slides
      • 24
        Statistical software in ROOT
        Speaker: Lorenzo Moneta
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 25
        TMVA - Toolkit for multivariate data analysis with ROOT
        Speaker: Frederik Tegenfeldt
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 26
        StatPattern Recognition for multivariate classification
        Speaker: Ilya Narsky
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 16:00
        Coffee break
      • 27
        Statistician's approach to incorporating nuisance parameters in discovery issues (By video link)
        Speaker: Radford Neal
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 28
        Discusion on the experiments' wish list
        Slides
    • Conference dinner 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      • 29
        After dinner talk
        Speaker: Fred James
  • Friday 29 June
    • Session V: invited talks and contributed talks 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      Chairs: Luc Demortier, Ian Hinchliffe

      • 30
        Probability matching priors in LHC Physics - a pragmatic approach
        Speaker: Paul Baines
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 31
        Incorporating systematic uncertainty in a test of background-only hypothesis
        Speaker: Jordan Tucker
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 32
        A pitfall in estimating systematic errors
        Speaker: Jim Linnemann
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 10:15
        Coffee break
      • 33
        Role of uncertainties in parton distribution functions
        Speaker: Robert Thorne
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 34
        Review of the Banff Challenge on Upper Limits
        Speaker: Joel Heinrich
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 12:15
        Lunch break
    • Session VI: invited talks 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      chair: David Cox

      • 35
        Bayesian analysis: objectivity, multiplicity, and discovery
        Speaker: Jim Berger
        Slides
        Video in CDS
      • 36
        Conference Summary
        Speaker: Bob Cousins
        Slides
        Video in CDS
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