IceCube中利用SnowStorm方法实现从校准到分析的系统不确定性高效传播
高能物理 - 实验
2020-08-14 v1 天体物理仪器与方法
摘要
对依赖大量冗余参数的系统不确定性进行高效处理，是粒子物理实验中持久的难题。当低层级效应难以用简单参数化或重加权描述时，分析常依赖离散模拟集来量化冗余参数对关键分析观测量的影响。对于需要高统计量蒙特卡洛且具大量冗余自由度的分析，尤其当这些自由度参数化连续分布的形状时，此类方法可能在计算上难以承受。本文提出一种以计算高效且全面的方式处理系统不确定性的方法，使用单一模拟集并连续多变地设置多个冗余参数。该方法在 IceCube 中微子望远镜内深度依赖的有效尘埃分布案例中进行了演示。
引用
@article{arxiv.1909.01530,
title = {Efficient propagation of systematic uncertainties from calibration to analysis with the SnowStorm method in IceCube},
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journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.01530},
year = {2020}
}
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