Precision of PDFs and Global Fits Sub-SubGroup

• Experimental input (single experiments)
  Guidelines for reporting systematic errors and impact of assumptions on results
  Caldwell, Bolton, Weerts
• Combining experiments
• Review of PDF functional form choices
  Tung, Ritz
• Evaluating significance of fit improvements
  Cassel, Scalise, Collins, Soper
• Extracted fit parameter value errors and correlations & physical significance of results
  Ritz,...
• Overall assessment of precision of results, and use as input to other measurements
  • New physics or just QCD?: Krakauer, Olness,...
  • Theoretical issues (scales, order,...): Kuhlman, Olness, Huston
  • Which experimental points most significantly constrain which results?: Schumm, Huston (g), ...
• PDFs for new machines
  Huston, Weerts, Whitmore, Olness, Ritz
  • {x,Q} map of experiments used in the CTEQ4 fit (color Encapsulated PostScript, 255248 bytes)
  • Same plot (color gif image, 21384 bytes)

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Last modified: Sun Jul 14 23:23:34 EDT 1996