This lecture is intended as a guide to practical application of statistics, focusing on topics relevant to the analysis of high energy physics data. Each session consists of a classical lecture part followed by a hands-on training using Python. Programming experience is advantageous but not mandatorily required.
Lecture 1: Statistical Distributions
Lecture 2: Confidence intervals, Hypothesis testing
Lecture 3: Parameter estimation
Unterrichtssprache / Language: Englisch / English
Foliensprache / Language Slides: Englisch / English
Registration mandatory, see below.
Tools for Physicists / Werkzeuge für Physiker 2023
This lecture is part of a larger series covering various real-lab topics:
https://www.hi-mainz.de/research/computing/lectures/tools-for-physicists-2023
Peter-Bernd Otte