Why Bayes is Better
Lecture 1:
Christian Forssén, 2019-06-12
- Prior information
- Marginalization
- Scanned lecture notes [pdf]
- Why Bayes is Better I [ipynb]
- Fitting a straight line II [ipynb]
- A Bayesian billiard game [ipynb]
Lecture 2:
Christian Forssén, 2019-06-14
- Error propagation
- Dealing with outliers
- Scanned lecture notes [pdf]
- Why Bayes is Better II [ipynb]
Lecture 3:
Daniel Phillips, 2019-06-21
- Systematic errors: offset, normalization uncertainty, other experimental systematics, theory systematic from an EFT
- Lecture on systematic errors [pdf]
Lecture 4:
Daniel Phillips, 2019-06-26
- Experimental design
- Lecture on experimental design [pdf]
- Notebook reprising signal plus background example [ipynb]
- Using Bayesian approaches to design new, expensive experiments: Ian Vernon [pdf]