[Rivet] Binning mismatch [Re: Bug in H1_2000_S4129130?]

Eike von Seggern jan.eike.von.seggern at physik.hu-berlin.de
Fri Jan 15 18:29:13 GMT 2010


Hi Ben,

if I understand you right, you're dealing with an extra bin in the
output of rivet where there's a gap in reference data. This is because
aida cannot handle gaps in the binning properly. To fix .aida files from
rivet you can use bin/gap_removal .

Hope this helps.

Best
    eike

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 17:18 +0000, Ben Waugh wrote:
> Hi Andy, All,
> 
> The issue with the binning seems to be due to the fact that there is a 
> gap between eta of -2 and -1 in the published data. Presumably this is 
> related to the detector acceptance. The Rivet analysis does include a 
> bin in this region,
> and compare-histos doesn't like the fact that the bins are different.
> 
> We should think about how compare-histos should deal with this 
> situation, but I don't think there is anything (obviously) wrong with 
> the Rivet analysis.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben
> 
> 
> On 04/01/10 19:45, Andy Buckley wrote:
> > Thanks Peter. Ben and Alexander, please take a look and see if there are 
> > any obvious problems.
> > 
> > Andy
> > 
> > 
> > On 29/12/09 15:02, Peter Richardson wrote:
> >> Hi Ben et al,
> >>
> >> So I've had a look and fixed the beams and dealt with some of the to
> >> dos, the binning in Q2 and x into the individual histograms looks O.K.
> >> to me, i.e. as in the corresponding HZTOOL analysis I copied it from. If
> >> the reference data from HEPDATa is O.K. I'm not sure what else can go
> >> wrong.
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Ben Waugh wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Andy, Alex,
> >>>
> >>> I would do this but
> >>> (a) I'm on holiday after today and have run out of time.
> >>> (b) Alex also reports that some of the plots have different binning
> >>> from the reference data, but I have not had time to check this.
> >>>
> >>> Alex, you did ask for suggestions for work to do on this before next
> >>> term, so I suggest you work out (if you haven't already done so) how
> >>> to compile Rivet with your own copy of the H1 analysis routine, and
> >>> fix this to work with positrons and with the same binning as the
> >>> reference data. Then next month, if no-one beats us to it, we can
> >>> submit your corrected version and you will be a step further towards
> >>> writing your own analysis routine.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Ben
> >>>
> >>> On 18/12/09 16:53, Andy Buckley wrote:
> >>>> Hi Ben,
> >>>>
> >>>> Can you update the analysis to get this right?
> >>>>
> >>>> Andy
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Peter Richardson wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Ben,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> That looks like I've copied and pasted something I shouldn't have
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Peter
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Ben Waugh wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi Peter,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> One of the project students working with Jon and me has discovered
> >>>>>> what looks like a bug in the Rivet routine H1_2000_S4129130 (H1
> >>>>>> energy flow in DIS). The paper relates to e+p data, but the code
> >>>>>> enforces e-p input.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Are we missing something or is this a mistake?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>> Ben
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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> > 
> > 
> 
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