[Rivet] scaling with rivet-rescale?

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk
Wed Jun 30 17:54:24 BST 2010


On 30/06/10 18:49, Holger Schulz wrote:
> On 30/06/10 18:44, Hendrik Hoeth wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> How can I rescale histograms with a constant scale factor using
>> rivet-rescale? The --help documentation only talks about area
>> normalisation.
>>
>>     Hendrik
>>
>>    
> Hmm at the moment, no such feature is implemented,
> you could calculate the area and multiply it but this is
> a poor solution. I will have a look into it.

That would definitely be a nice feature: please add it! The weights
parsing code could be used to do this generally, with the "weight" value
being the scaling factor! Oooh...

Andy

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Dr Andy Buckley
SUPA Advanced Research Fellow
Particle Physics Experiment Group, University of Edinburgh


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