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limits:limits [2017/08/09 01:31] – [Limits with the Higgs Combined Tool] iwnlimits:limits [2018/05/15 15:32] – [Quick setup] iwn
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  ====== Limits with the Higgs Combined Tool ======  ====== Limits with the Higgs Combined Tool ======
  
-The **Combined Tool** by the [[https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CMS/HiggsWG/HiggsCombination|Higgs Combination Group]] provides the ''combine'' command which runs different statistical methods with RooStats for some input, e.g. a text file (datacard) containing information on the systematic uncertainties, data and processes, [[limits:limits#Simple example: Running the combine tool|like the example below]]. It is extensively discussed here: https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/CMS/SWGuideHiggsAnalysisCombinedLimit+The **Combined Tool** by the [[https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/CMS/HiggsWG/HiggsCombination|Higgs Combination Group]] provides the ''combine'' command which runs different statistical methods with RooStats for some input, e.g. a text file (datacard) containing information on the systematic uncertainties, data and processes, [[limits:limits#Simple example: Running the combine tool|like the example below]]. It is extensively discussed here: 
 +  * https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/CMS/SWGuideHiggsAnalysisCombinedLimit 
 +  * https://cms-hcomb.gitbooks.io/combine/content/
  
-Description of the statistical //methods// at CMS: +[[https://indico.cern.ch/event/577649/#day-2016-11-30|These]] are useful **tutorials** on the Combine Tool from a 2016 CERN workshop (slides plus video). It may be interesting to do the exercises on [[https://indico.cern.ch/event/577649/sessions/212214/attachments/1378209/2093750/combine_SWAN_instructions.pdf|SWAN]]. Otherwisetake a look at [[https://github.com/nucleosynthesis/HiggsAnalysis-CombinedLimit/blob/combine_tutorial_SWAN/combine_tutorials_2016/combine_intro/python_CombineIntro.ipynb|these examples on GitHub]].
-  CMS Collaboration (2012), "Observation of a new boson with a mass near 125 GeV", [[http://cds.cern.ch/record/1460438/files/HIG-12-020-pas.pdf|CMS-PAS-HIG-2012/020]]+
-  - Cowan etal (2013), "Asymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics",[[https://arxiv.org/abs/1007.1727|arXiv:1007.1727]]+
  
-Some really useful **tutorials** from a 2016 CERN workshop (slides plus videocan be found here: +Description of the statistical methods at CMS: 
-https://indico.cern.ch/event/577649/#day-2016-11-30 +  CMS Collaboration (2012), "Observation of a new boson with a mass near 125 GeV", [[http://cds.cern.ch/record/1460438/files/HIG-12-020-pas.pdf|CMS-PAS-HIG-2012/020]]. 
-To follow these tutorialsit may be interesting to log onto [[https://indico.cern.ch/event/577649/sessions/212214/attachments/1378209/2093750/combine_SWAN_instructions.pdf|SWAN]], otherwise, take a look at [[https://github.com/nucleosynthesis/HiggsAnalysis-CombinedLimit/blob/combine_tutorial_SWAN/combine_tutorials_2016/combine_intro/python_CombineIntro.ipynb|these examples on GitHub]]. +  * Cowan et. al (2013), "Asymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics",[[https://arxiv.org/abs/1007.1727|arXiv:1007.1727]]
- +  * [[https://indico.cern.ch/event/173726/|This four-part lecture]] by Glen Cowan covers a more **theoretical overview** of statistical methods used in Particle Physics.
-This four-part lecture by Glen Cowan covers a more **theoretical overview** of statistical methods used in Particle Physics+
-[[https://indico.cern.ch/event/173726/]]+
  
 **CombineHarvester** is a tool to manage datacards: [[https://github.com/cms-analysis/CombineHarvester|its GitHub repository]] and [[http://cms-analysis.github.io/CombineHarvester/index.html|the full documentation]]. **CombineHarvester** is a tool to manage datacards: [[https://github.com/cms-analysis/CombineHarvester|its GitHub repository]] and [[http://cms-analysis.github.io/CombineHarvester/index.html|the full documentation]].
  ===== Quick setup =====  ===== Quick setup =====
  
-Get **CMSSW** for the Combined Tool:+Latest instructions to get ''combine'' can be found [[https://cms-hcomb.gitbooks.io/combine/content/part1/#for-end-users-that-dont-need-to-commit-or-do-any-development|in the manual]] and [[https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/CMS/SWGuideHiggsAnalysisCombinedLimit#ROOT606_SLC6_CMSSW_8_1_X|on the TWiki]]. In summary: Get **CMSSW** for the Combined Tool:
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
 export SCRAM_ARCH=slc6_amd64_gcc491 export SCRAM_ARCH=slc6_amd64_gcc491
-cmsrel CMSSW_7_4_7 +cmsrel CMSSW_8_1_0 
-cd CMSSW_7_4_7/src +cd CMSSW_8_1_0/src 
 cmsenv cmsenv
 </code> </code>
  
-Get **Combined Tool**:+(''combine'' in ''CMSSW_7_4_7'' is outdated.) Get **Combined Tool**:
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
 git clone https://github.com/cms-analysis/HiggsAnalysis-CombinedLimit.git HiggsAnalysis/CombinedLimit git clone https://github.com/cms-analysis/HiggsAnalysis-CombinedLimit.git HiggsAnalysis/CombinedLimit
 cd HiggsAnalysis/CombinedLimit cd HiggsAnalysis/CombinedLimit
 +git fetch origin
 +git checkout v7.0.8
 +scramv1 b clean; scramv1 b
 </code> </code>
  
-With every new session, set up the environment with+With every new session in PSI Tier3, set up the environment with
  
 <code bash> <code bash>
-source /afs/cern.ch/cms/cmsset_default.sh +source $VO_CMS_SW_DIR/cmsset_default.sh 
-export SCRAM_ARCH=slc6_amd64_gcc491 +export SCRAM_ARCH=slc6_amd64_gcc530 
-cd ~/phase2/CMSSW_7_4_7/src/ +cd ~/phase2/CMSSW_8_0_1/src/ 
-eval `scram runtime -sh`+cmsenv
 </code> </code>
- 
- 
  ===== Simple example: Running the combine tool =====  ===== Simple example: Running the combine tool =====
  
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