Applying rule ensembles to the search for super-symmetry at the large hadron collider

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Conrad, Jan ^a,b   Tegenfeldt, Fredrik ^c  

^a ALBANOVA UNIVERSITY CENTER   (Sweden)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Statistical Methods; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748786245     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/07/040     Document Type: Article

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