Hi Kerstin, I found this old posting by me with the explanation of the method we used http://www.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/lwgate/VUB-RECOIL/archives/vub-recoil.200207/Author/article-45.html It is done for the data. Cheers, Daniele > Hi, > > this is a question concerning the evaluation of the systematic error > coming from the variation of the m_ES fit parameters (mean, sigma, alpha, > argar) within their errors. > How has this been done exactly? > - Has this been done for data and MC? > - If yes, has it been done independently for all four sets (data, vub MC, > vcb MC, oth MC) and for all fit parameters? > - Which error was taken for the variation of the parameters? > > Thanks, > Kerstin >