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Confidence level computation for combining searches with small statistics

Thomas Junk
Radioactive Decay and Measurement TechniquesConfidence intervalComputationStatisticsPoisson distributionConfidence regionComputer scienceSIGNAL (programming language)Confidence distributionCDF-based nonparametric confidence intervalRobust confidence intervals
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