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The universal conductance fluctuations of quasi-two-dimensional systems are analyzed with experimental considerations in mind. The traditional statistical metrics of these fluctuations (such as variance) are shown to have large statistical…

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Jet measurements in heavy ion collisions at low jet momentum can provide constraints on the properties of the quark gluon plasma but are overwhelmed by a significant, fluctuating background. We build upon our previous work which…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-21 Tanner Mengel , Patrick Steffanic , Charles Hughes , Antonio Carlos Oliveira Da Silva , Christine Nattrass

Extensions of the Boole--Frechet inequalities give sharp bounds for the probabilities of compound events, particularly when only the probabilities of atomic events (that make up the compound events) are known. We present a constructive…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Kizito Salako

A defining feature of non-stationary systems is the time dependence of their statistical parameters. Measured time series may exhibit Gaussian statistics on short time horizons, due to the central limit theorem. The sample statistics for…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-10-08 Rudi Schäfer , Sonja Barkhofen , Thomas Guhr , Hans-Jürgen Stöckmann , Ulrich Kuhl

In heavy ion collisions particle distributions fluctuate from event to event. It is interesting to study local fluctuations of a specific particle specie, e.g. baryons, in the transverse plane. Fluctuations of the harmonic flow provide an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-16 Piotr Bozek

Particle number fluctuations, no matter how small, are present in experimental set-ups. One should rigorously take these fluctuations into account, especially, for entanglement detection. In this context, we generalize the spin squeezing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Ibrahim Saideh , Simone Felicetti , Thomas Coudreau , Pérola Milman , Arne Keller

In current Bose-Einstein condensate experiments, the shot-to-shot variation of atom number fluctuates up to 10%. In here, we present a procedure to suppress such fluctuations by using a nonlinear p-pi-pbar matter wave interferometer for a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Nandi , A. Sizmann , J. Fortágh , R. Walser

We report a general technique to study a given experimental time series with superstatistics. Crucial for the applicability of the superstatistics concept is the existence of a parameter $\beta$ that fluctuates on a large time scale as…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-05-13 Erik Van der Straeten , Christian Beck

It is demonstrated that in low multiplicity sample, the increase of the fluctuation of event-factorial-moments with the diminishing of phase space scale, called ``erraticity'', are dominated by the statistical fluctuations. The erraticity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Fu Jinghua , Wu Yuanfang , Liu Lianshou

A generalization of Gy's theory for the variance of the fundamental sampling error is reviewed. Practical situations where the generalized model potentially leads to more accurate variance estimates are identified as: clustering of…

Applications · Statistics 2009-11-10 Bastiaan Geelhoed

In order to account for possible nonstatistical fluctuations in a hadronizing system (leading to the characteristic power-like behavior of the respective single particle spectra and to the broadening of the corresponding multiparticle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-02-21 Grzegorz Wilk , Zbigniew Wlodarczyk

We demonstrate that description of fluctuations observed in multiparticle production processes using Tsallis statistics approach (in which fluctuations are described by the nonextensivity parameter q) leads to a specific sum rule for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-09 Grzegorz Wilk , Zbigniew Wlodarczyk , Wojciech Wolak

Metrics for rigorously defining a distance between two events have been used to study the properties of the dataspace manifold of particle collider physics. The probability distribution of pairwise distances on this dataspace is unique with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-07 Andrew J. Larkoski

We study the distribution of particle number in extended subsystems of a one-dimensional non-interacting Fermi gas confined in a potential well at zero temperature. Universal features are identified in the scaled bulk and edge regions of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-08-28 Viktor Eisler

We present a generalized model for the evolution of atomic wave-packets in matter-wave interferometers. This method provides an efficient tool for analyzing the performance of atomic interferometers using atom clouds prepared in a trap as a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-03-27 Yonathan Japha

In a statistical analysis in Particle Physics, nuisance parameters can be introduced to take into account various types of systematic uncertainties. The best estimate of such a parameter is often modeled as a Gaussian distributed variable…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2019-02-25 Glen Cowan

The long-term behavior of a supercritical branching random walk can be described and analyzed with the help of Biggins' martingales, parametrized by real or complex numbers. The study of these martingales with complex parameters is a rather…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-17 Alexander Iksanov , Konrad Kolesko , Matthias Meiners

Plasma turbulence, and edge density fluctuations in particular, can under certain conditions broaden the cross-section of injected microwave beams significantly. This can be a severe problem for applications relying on well-localized…

In the subclass of high-mass X-ray binaries known as "microquasars", relativistic hadrons in the jets launched by the compact object can interact with cold protons from the star's radiatively driven wind, producing pions that then quickly…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-18 S. P. Owocki , G. E. Romero , R. H. D. Townsend , A. T. Araudo

In this paper we propose a novel method to study critical systems numerically by a combined collective-mode algorithm and Renormalization Group on the lattice. This method is an improved version of MCRG in the sense that it has all the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-12-03 G. Palma , D. Zambrano