The uniformly most powerful test of statistical significance for counting-type experiments with background

dc.creatorFleysher, L.
dc.creatorFleysher, R.
dc.creatorHaines, T. J.
dc.creatorMincer, A. I.
dc.creatorNemethy, P.
dc.date2003-06-19
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T05:49:31Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T05:49:31Z
dc.descriptionIn this paper, after a discussion of general properties of statistical tests, we present the construction of the most powerful hypothesis test for determining the existence of a new phenomenon in counting-type experiments where the observed Poisson process is subject to a Poisson distributed background with unknown mean.
dc.description8 pages, 1 figure, submitted to PRD
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0306146
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0306146
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/85415
dc.subjectData Analysis, Statistics and Probability
dc.subjectAstrophysics
dc.subjectHigh Energy Physics - Experiment
dc.titleThe uniformly most powerful test of statistical significance for counting-type experiments with background
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