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LHC software course: students’ presentations (part 2)

Who: Prof. Arno Heister

Today we have the 2nd session of students’ presentations. The slides will be available shortly after the meeting starts from here.

Please bring your laptop.

Homework:

Update your presentations with details from the discussions afterwards and upload them again.
Find out details about Binomial, Poisson and Gaussian distributions.
How one can define a statistical error of a histogram?
What is the “central limit theorem”?
Test your EVO setup.

Who: Prof. Arno Heister

Room: CERN 354-1-016

Today we have students’ presentations. The slides will be available shortly after the meeting starts from here.

Please bring your laptop.

Homework: t.b.d.

Where: CERN: Restaurant 1 @ 10h

Who: Prof. Arno Heister

Room: CERN 354-1-016

Lecture material is available from here. The CMSSW root files are located here.

Please bring your laptop.

Homework presentations: t.b.d.

Who: Prof. Arno Heister

Room: CERN: 28-S-029

Preparation for the CMS P5 visit on Wednesday: Introduction to the Large Hadron Collider with examples from ATLAS and CMS (Slides in Quicktime format) Use your buphy login to download the files. (In case you do not have a login please ask Guoan Hu.)

Please bring your laptop.

Homework:

CMS event display: Install on your computer or lxplus Fireworks.The instructions can be found here. (In case you cannot access the CMS internal pages look here).
Challenging: What is a gauge theorie? i.e. why/what makes classical electrodynamics is a gauge theorie?