Luigi Antonio FUSCO | ADVANCED METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS IN PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS OF PARTICLES
Luigi Antonio FUSCO ADVANCED METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS IN PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS OF PARTICLES
| 8860200013 | |
| DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS "E. R. CAIANIELLO" | |
| Corso di Dottorato (D.M.226/2021) | |
| PHYSICS AND EMERGENT TECHNOLOGIES | |
| 2024/2025 |
| YEAR OF COURSE 1 | |
| YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2024 | |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
| SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIS/04 | 2 | 10 | LESSONS |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| THE COURSE DESCRIBES ADVANCED DATA ANALYSIS METHODOLOGIES IN PHYSICS, WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING THE STUDENTS A PRECISE KNOWLEDGE OF THE DATA ANALYSIS TOOLS IN MEASUREMENTS WITH RARE EVENTS, CLOSE TO PHYSICAL LIMITS, AND WHERE SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES ARE RELEVANT |
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO DATA ANALYSIS IN PHYSICS |
| Contents | |
|---|---|
| MAIN CONCEPTS IN STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS, PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTIONS, PARAMETER ESTIMATION, TREATMENT OF SYSTEMATICAL UNCERTAINTIES IN MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD APPROACHES CONFIDENCE INTERVALS, FREQUENTIST APPROACH, BAYESIAN APPROACH, FELDMAN AND COUSINS UNIFIED APPROACH UNFOLDING METHODS, SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION, ITERATIVE/BAYESIAN METHODS |
| Teaching Methods | |
|---|---|
| LECTURES ON THE THEORETICAL PART, WITH PRACTICAL DATA ANALYSIS EXAMPLES CARRIED OUT BY THE TEACHER, ALSO ON THE COMPUTER WITH SPECIFIC EXAMPLE PROGRAMS FOR DATA ANALYSES |
| Verification of learning | |
|---|---|
| ORAL EXAMINATION WITH A COMPLETE DISCUSSION OF ONE OF THE TOPICS PRESENTED DURING THE COURSE. |
| Texts | |
|---|---|
| G. COWAN, STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS G. D'AGOSTINI, BAYESIAN REASONING IN DATA ANALYSIS L. LISTA, STATISTICAL METHODS FOR DATA ANALYSIS LECTURE NOTES |
| More Information | |
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| EMAIL CONTACT LFUSCO@UNISA.IT AND ACALIVA@UNISA.IT |
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