What is the Usefulness of Frequentist Confidence Intervals?

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The following questions are discussed: ``Why confidence intervals are a hot topic?''; ``Are confidence intervals objective?''; ``What is the usefulness of coverage?''; ``How to obtain useful information from experiment?''; ``The confidence level must be chosen independently from the knowledge of the data?''.
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High Energy Physics - Experiment, High Energy Physics - Phenomenology, Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability

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http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/36755

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https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ex/0003001
 http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ex/0003001

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