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Neutrino oscillation phenomenon is a definite evidence of physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) and high precision measurement of neutrino properties will certainly give us clue about what lies beyond the SM. In particular, precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-01 Chee Sheng Fong

A generalized phenomenological (3 + 2 + 1)-model with three active and three sterile neutrinos is considered for the calculation of the neutrino oscillation characteristics at normal mass hierarchy of active neutrinos and significant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-28 V. V. Khruschov , S. V. Fomichev , O. A. Titov

Accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments have the potential to revolutionise our understanding of fundamental physics, offering an opportunity to characterise charge-parity violation in the lepton section, to determine the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-24 S. Dolan

We reanalyse the LSND neutrino oscillation results in the framework of the Projected Quasiparticle Random Phase Approximation (PQRPA), which is the only RPA model that treats the Pauli Principle correctly, and accounts satisfactorily for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Samana , F. Krmpotić , A. Mariano , R. Zukanovich Funchal

The problem of statistical uncertainty of an estimation of parametres of neutrino oscillations with chi-square test is discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-12 V. P. Efrosinin

In analyzing neutrino oscillation experiments it is often assumed that while new physics contributes to neutrino masses, neutrino interactions are given by the Standard Model. We develop a formalism to study new physics effects in neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Yuval Grossman

We discuss methods to extract neutrino oscillation parameters based on the directly observable quantities, without reconstruction of neutrino energy. The distributions of muon energies and production angles are compared to Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-02 Jan Sobczyk , Jakub Zmuda

Neutrino oscillation experiments will be entering the precision era in the next decade with the advent of high statistics experiments like DUNE, HK, and JUNO. Correctly estimating the confidence intervals from data for the oscillation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-15 Peter B. Denton , Stephen J. Parke

In this paper, we derive simple and general perturbative formulas for the flavor flux ratios $R_{\alpha\beta}=\phi_{\nu_\alpha}/\phi_{\nu_\beta}$ that could be measured at neutrino telescopes. We discuss in detail the role of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Davide Meloni , Tommy Ohlsson

We summarize our recent paper on neutrino oscillation probabilities in matter, explaining the importance, relevance and need for simple, highly accurate approximations to the neutrino oscillation probabilities in matter. Simple expressions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-10 Stephen J. Parke , Peter B. Denton , Hisakazu Minakata

Particle physics experiments use likelihood ratio tests extensively to compare hypotheses and to construct confidence intervals. Often, the null distribution of the likelihood ratio test statistic is approximated by a $\chi^2$ distribution,…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-04-06 Sara Algeri , Jelle Aalbers , Knut Dundas Morå , Jan Conrad

The T2K experiment reports an updated analysis of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations in appearance and disappearance channels. A sample of electron neutrino candidates at Super-Kamiokande in which a pion decay has been tagged is added…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-23 K. Abe , J. Amey , C. Andreopoulos , M. Antonova , S. Aoki , A. Ariga , Y. Ashida , S. Ban , M. Barbi , G. J. Barker , G. Barr , C. Barry , M. Batkiewicz , V. Berardi , S. Berkman , S. Bhadra , S. Bienstock , A. Blondel , S. Bolognesi , S. Bordoni , S. B. Boyd , D. Brailsford , A. Bravar , C. Bronner , M. Buizza Avanzini , R. G. Calland , T. Campbell , S. Cao , S. L. Cartwright , M. G. Catanesi , A. Cervera , A. Chappell , C. Checchia , D. Cherdack , N. Chikuma , G. Christodoulou , J. Coleman , G. Collazuol , D. Coplowe , A. Cudd , A. Dabrowska , G. De Rosa , T. Dealtry , P. F. Denner , S. R. Dennis , C. Densham , F. Di Lodovico , S. Dolan , O. Drapier , K. E. Duffy , J. Dumarchez , P. Dunne , S. Emery-Schrenk , A. Ereditato , T. Feusels , A. J. Finch , G. A. Fiorentini , M. Friend , Y. Fujii , D. Fukuda , Y. Fukuda , A. Garcia , C. Giganti , F. Gizzarelli , T. Golan , M. Gonin , D. R. Hadley , L. Haegel , J. T. Haigh , D. Hansen , J. Harada , M. Hartz , T. Hasegawa , N. C. Hastings , T. Hayashino , Y. Hayato , A. Hillairet , T. Hiraki , A. Hiramoto , S. Hirota , M. Hogan , J. Holeczek , F. Hosomi , K. Huang , A. K. Ichikawa , M. Ikeda , J. Imber , J. Insler , R. A. Intonti , T. Ishida , T. Ishii , E. Iwai , K. Iwamoto , A. Izmaylov , B. Jamieson , M. Jiang , S. Johnson , P. Jonsson , C. K. Jung , M. Kabirnezhad , A. C. Kaboth , T. Kajita , H. Kakuno , J. Kameda , D. Karlen , T. Katori , E. Kearns , M. Khabibullin , A. Khotjantsev , H. Kim , J. Kim , S. King , J. Kisiel , A. Knight , A. Knox , T. Kobayashi , L. Koch , T. Koga , P. P. Koller , A. Konaka , L. L. Kormos , Y. Koshio , K. Kowalik , Y. Kudenko , R. Kurjata , T. Kutter , J. Lagoda , I. Lamont , M. Lamoureux , P. Lasorak , M. Laveder , M. Lawe , M. Licciardi , T. Lindner , Z. J. Liptak , R. P. Litchfield , X. Li , A. Longhin , J. P. Lopez , T. Lou , L. Ludovici , X. Lu , L. Magaletti , K. Mahn , M. Malek , S. Manly , L. Maret , A. D. Marino , J. F. Martin , P. Martins , S. Martynenko , T. Maruyama , V. Matveev , K. Mavrokoridis , W. Y. Ma , E. Mazzucato , M. McCarthy , N. McCauley , K. S. McFarland , C. McGrew , A. Mefodiev , C. Metelko , M. Mezzetto , A. Minamino , O. Mineev , S. Mine , A. Missert , M. Miura , S. Moriyama , J. Morrison , Th. A. Mueller , T. Nakadaira , M. Nakahata , K. G. Nakamura , K. Nakamura , K. D. Nakamura , Y. Nakanishi , S. Nakayama , T. Nakaya , K. Nakayoshi , C. Nantais , C. Nielsen , K. Nishikawa , Y. Nishimura , P. Novella , J. Nowak , H. M. O'Keeffe , K. Okumura , T. Okusawa , W. Oryszczak , S. M. Oser , T. Ovsyannikova , R. A. Owen , Y. Oyama , V. Palladino , J. L. Palomino , V. Paolone , N. D. Patel , P. Paudyal , M. Pavin , D. Payne , Y. Petrov , L. Pickering , E. S. Pinzon Guerra , C. Pistillo , B. Popov , M. Posiadala-Zezula , J. -M. Poutissou , A. Pritchard , P. Przewlocki , B. Quilain , T. Radermacher , E. Radicioni , P. N. Ratoff , M. A. Rayner , E. Reinherz-Aronis , C. Riccio , P. A. Rodrigues , E. Rondio , B. Rossi , S. Roth , A. C. Ruggeri , A. Rychter , K. Sakashita , F. Sánchez , E. Scantamburlo , K. Scholberg , J. Schwehr , M. Scott , Y. Seiya , T. Sekiguchi , H. Sekiya , D. Sgalaberna , R. Shah , A. Shaikhiev , F. Shaker , D. Shaw , M. Shiozawa , T. Shirahige , M. Smy , J. T. Sobczyk , H. Sobel , J. Steinmann , T. Stewart , P. Stowell , Y. Suda , S. Suvorov , A. Suzuki , S. Y. Suzuki , Y. Suzuki , R. Tacik , M. Tada , A. Takeda , Y. Takeuchi , R. Tamura , H. K. Tanaka , H. A. Tanaka , T. Thakore , L. F. Thompson , S. Tobayama , W. Toki , T. Tomura , T. Tsukamoto , M. Tzanov , M. Vagins , Z. Vallari , G. Vasseur , C. Vilela , T. Vladisavljevic , T. Wachala , C. W. Walter , D. Wark , M. O. Wascko , A. Weber , R. Wendell , M. J. Wilking , C. Wilkinson , J. R. Wilson , R. J. Wilson , C. Wret , Y. Yamada , K. Yamamoto , C. Yanagisawa , T. Yano , S. Yen , N. Yershov , M. Yokoyama , M. Yu , A. Zalewska , J. Zalipska , L. Zambelli , K. Zaremba , M. Ziembicki , E. D. Zimmerman , M. Zito

The evaluation of the error to be attributed to cut efficiencies is a common question in the practice of experimental particle physics. Specifically, the need to evaluate the efficiency of the cuts for background removal, when they are…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-02-02 Gioacchino Ranucci

The T2K experiment reports updated measurements of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations using both appearance and disappearance channels. This result comes from an exposure of $14.9~(16.4) \times 10^{20}$ protons on target in neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-06-23 T2K Collaboration , K. Abe , N. Akhlaq , R. Akutsu , A. Ali , C. Alt , C. Andreopoulos , M. Antonova , S. Aoki , T. Arihara , Y. Asada , Y. Ashida , E. T. Atkin , Y. Awataguchi , G. J. Barker , G. Barr , D. Barrow , M. Batkiewicz-Kwasniak , A. Beloshapkin , F. Bench , V. Berardi , L. Berns , S. Bhadra , A. Blanchet , A. Blondel , S. Bolognesi , T. Bonus , B. Bourguille , S. B. Boyd , A. Bravar , D. Bravo Bergu , C. Bronner , S. Bron , A. Bubak , M. Buizza Avanzini , S. Cao , S. L. Cartwright , M. G. Catanesi , A. Cervera , D. Cherdack , G. Christodoulou , M. Cicerchia , J. Coleman , G. Collazuol , L. Cook , D. Coplowe , A. Cudd , G. De Rosa , T. Dealtry , C. C. Delogu , S. R. Dennis , C. Densham , A. Dergacheva , F. Di Lodovico , S. Dolan , D. Douqa , T. A. Doyle , J. Dumarchez , P. Dunne , A. Eguchi , L. Eklund , S. Emery-Schrenk , A. Ereditato , A. J. Finch , G. Fiorillo , C. Francois , M. Friend , Y. Fujii , R. Fukuda , Y. Fukuda , K. Fusshoeller , C. Giganti , M. Gonin , A. Gorin , M. Grassi , M. Guigue , D. R. Hadley , P. Hamacher-Baumann , D. A. Harris , M. Hartz , T. Hasegawa , S. Hassani , N. C. Hastings , Y. Hayato , A. Hiramoto , M. Hogan , J. Holeczek , N. T. Hong Van , T. Honjo , F. Iacob , A. K. Ichikawa , M. Ikeda , T. Ishida , M. Ishitsuka , K. Iwamoto , A. Izmaylov , N. Izumi , M. Jakkapu , B. Jamieson , S. J. Jenkins , C. Jes , P. Jonsson , C. K. Jung , P. B. Jurj , M. Kabirnezhad , H. Kakuno , J. Kameda , S. P. Kasetti , Y. Kataoka , Y. Katayama , T. Katori , E. Kearns , M. Khabibullin , A. Khotjantsev , T. Kikawa , H. Kikutani , S. King , J. Kisiel , T. Kobata , T. Kobayashi , L. Koch , A. Konaka , L. L. Kormos , Y. Koshio , A. Kostin , K. Kowalik , Y. Kudenko , S. Kuribayashi , R. Kurjata , T. Kutter , M. Kuze , L. Labarga , J. Lagoda , M. Lamoureux , D. Last , M. Laveder , M. Lawe , R. P. Litchfield , S. L. Liu , A. Longhin , L. Ludovici , X. Lu , T. Lux , L. N. Machado , L. Magaletti , K. Mahn , M. Malek , S. Manly , L. Maret , A. D. Marino , L. Marti-Magro , T. Maruyama , T. Matsubara , K. Matsushita , C. Mauger , K. Mavrokoridis , E. Mazzucato , N. McCauley , J. McElwee , K. S. McFarland , C. McGrew , A. Mefodiev , M. Mezzetto , A. Minamino , O. Mineev , S. Mine , M. Miura , L. Molina Bueno , S. Moriyama , Th. A. Mueller , L. Munteanu , Y. Nagai , T. Nakadaira , M. Nakahata , Y. Nakajima , A. Nakamura , K. Nakamura , Y. Nakano , S. Nakayama , T. Nakaya , K. Nakayoshi , C. E. R. Naseby , T. V. Ngoc , V. Q. Nguyen , K. Niewczas , Y. Nishimura , E. Noah , T. S. Nonnenmacher , F. Nova , J. Nowak , J. C. Nugent , H. M. O'Keeffe , L. O'Sullivan , T. Odagawa , T. Ogawa , R. Okada , K. Okumura , T. Okusawa , R. A. Owen , Y. Oyama , V. Palladino , V. Paolone , M. Pari , W. C. Parker , S. Parsa , J. Pasternak , M. Pavin , D. Payne , G. C. Penn , L. Pickering , C. Pidcott , G. Pintaudi , C. Pistillo , B. Popov , K. Porwit , M. Posiadala-Zezula , A. Pritchard , B. Quilain , T. Radermacher , E. Radicioni , B. Radics , P. N. Ratoff , C. Riccio , E. Rondio , S. Roth , A. Rubbia , A. C. Ruggeri , C. Ruggles , A. Rychter , K. Sakashita , F. S , G. Santucci , C. M. Schloesser , K. Scholberg , M. Scott , Y. Seiya , T. Sekiguchi , H. Sekiya , D. Sgalaberna , A. Shaikhiev , A. Shaykina , M. Shiozawa , W. Shorrock , A. Shvartsman , K. Skwarczynski , M. Smy , J. T. Sobczyk , H. Sobel , F. J. P. Soler , Y. Sonoda , R. Spina , S. Suvorov , A. Suzuki , S. Y. Suzuki , Y. Suzuki , A. A. Sztuc , M. Tada , M. Tajima , A. Takeda , Y. Takeuchi , H. K. Tanaka , Y. Tanihara , M. Tani , N. Teshima , L. F. Thompson , W. Toki , C. Touramanis , T. Towstego , K. M. Tsui , T. Tsukamoto , M. Tzanov , Y. Uchida , M. Vagins , S. Valder , D. Vargas , G. Vasseur , C. Vilela , W. G. S. Vinning , T. Vladisavljevic , T. Wachala , J. Walker , J. G. Walsh , Y. Wang , D. Wark , M. O. Wascko , A. Weber , R. Wendell , M. J. Wilking , C. Wilkinson , J. R. Wilson , K. Wood , C. Wret , J. Xia , K. Yamamoto , C. Yanagisawa , G. Yang , T. Yano , K. Yasutome , N. Yershov , M. Yokoyama , T. Yoshida , Y. Yoshimoto , M. Yu , A. Zalewska , J. Zalipska , K. Zaremba , G. Zarnecki , M. Ziembicki , M. Zito , S. Zsoldos

A substantial fraction of systematic uncertainties in neutrino oscillation experiments stem from the lack of precision in modeling the nuclear target in neutrino-nucleus interactions. Whilst this has driven significant progress in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-15 J. Chakrani , S. Dolan , M. Buizza Avanzini , A. Ershova , L. Koch , K. McFarland , G. D. Megias , L. Munteanu , L. Pickering , K. Skwarczynski , V. Q. Nguyen , C. Wret

Neutrino oscillation parameters can be understood in a better way by building a more complete picture of neutrino interactions. This poses a series of important theoretical and experimental challenges because of the elusive nature of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-13 Q. Gani , M. Hameeda

The 'standard' confidence interval for a Poisson parameter is only one of a number of estimation intervals based on the chi-square distribution that may be used in the estimation of the mean or mean rate for a Poisson model. Other…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2011-02-07 E. A. Maxwell

A considerable experimental effort is currently under way to test the persistent hints for oscillations due to an eV-scale sterile neutrino in the data of various reactor neutrino experiments. The assessment of the statistical significance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Pilar Coloma , Patrick Huber , Thomas Schwetz

In machine learning, likelihood-free inference refers to the task of performing an analysis driven by data instead of an analytical expression. We discuss the application of Neural Spline Flows, a neural density estimation algorithm, to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-01 Sebastian Pina-Otey , Federico Sánchez , Vicens Gaitan , Thorsten Lux

Calculations of sensitivities of future experiments are a necessary ingredient in experimental high energy physics. Especially in the context of measurements of the neutrino oscillation parameters extensive studies are performed to arrive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jan Conrad