2.2fb Single-Top Search Using a Multivariate Likelihood
Function Technique
Sarah Budd, Catalin Ciobanu, Thomas Junk, Tony Liss, Michael Wren
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fermilab ,University of Paris
Documentation
The technique is described in our analysis
public note for the 2.2/fb dataset..
Significance using 2 and 3 jet bin t-channel Likelihood Functions
Cross Section Measurment
Background Estimate
Systematics
2-jet bin, 1 tag

3-jet bin, 1 tag
3-jet bin, 2 tag
JES systematics
Plots
Plots add all lepton categories together. All model contributions have been scaled to match the data.
t-channel 2 and 3 jet bin Likelihood Functions and P-Value
2-jet bin


3-jet bin


P-Value

Linearity Scan

Cross Section Measurment

2 jet bin Likelihood input variables and functions
3 jet bin Likelihood input variables and functions
Contact the authors: sbudd@uiuc.edu, catutza@uiuc.edu, trj@uiuc.edu, tml@uiuc.edu, wren@uiuc.edu