Ordering algorithms and confidence intervals in the presence of nuisance parameters

Statistical Problems in Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology - Proceedings of PHYSTAT 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 88-92

  Punzi, Giovanni ^a  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; STATISTICAL PHYSICS;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SPACE; NUISANCE PARAMETER; ORDERING ALGORITHMS; SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 84894117750     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9781860948985_0019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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