Statistical Analysis Techniques in Particle Physics
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Statistical Analysis Techniques in Particle Physics

Fits, Density Estimation and Supervised Learning

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eBook - ePub

Statistical Analysis Techniques in Particle Physics

Fits, Density Estimation and Supervised Learning

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Modern analysis of HEP data needs advanced statistical tools to separate signal from background. This is the first book which focuses on machine learning techniques. It will be of interest to almost every high energy physicist, and, due to its coverage, suitable for students.

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Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Year
2013
ISBN
9783527677290

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Related Titles
  5. Authors
  6. Copyright
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Notation and Vocabulary
  9. 1 Why We Wrote This Book and How You Should Read It
  10. 2 Parametric Likelihood Fits
  11. 3 Goodness of Fit
  12. 4 Resampling Techniques
  13. 5 Density Estimation
  14. 6 Basic Concepts and Definitions of Machine Learning
  15. 7 Data Preprocessing
  16. 8 Linear Transformations and Dimensionality Reduction
  17. 9 Introduction to Classification
  18. 10 Assessing Classifier Performance
  19. 11 Linear and Quadratic Discriminant Analysis, Logistic Regression, and Partial Least Squares Regression
  20. 12 Neural Networks
  21. 13 Local Learning and Kernel Expansion
  22. 14 Decision Trees
  23. 15 Ensemble Learning
  24. 16 Reducing Multiclass to Binary
  25. 17 How to Choose the Right Classifier for Your Analysis and Apply It Correctly
  26. 18 Methods for Variable Ranking and Selection
  27. 19 Bump Hunting in Multivariate Data
  28. 20 Software Packages for Machine Learning
  29. Appendix A: Optimization Algorithms
  30. Index