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A Comparison of Methods for Confidence Intervals

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/826815· OSTI ID:826815
Comparisons are carried out of the confidence intervals constructed with Neyman's frequentist method and with the {Delta}L = 1/2 likelihood method, using the example of low-statistics life time estimates.
Research Organization:
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Menlo Park, CA (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00515;
OSTI ID:
826815
Report Number(s):
SLAC-PUB-10392
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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