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Hi Concezio,

I have not gone through the details, but since it's already afternoon for
you, here is the location of my logfiles first:

/u/b2/kerstin/scra/Ibutestdss_Run12
and
/u/b2/kerstin/scra/Ibutestdss_Run4

More later,
Kerstin


On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Concezio Bozzi wrote:

> Hi Kerstin,
> can I have a look at your logfiles as well? One should compare your
> results for Run1+2 and Run4 with the fit on the entire Run1-4 period at
>
> http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~bozzi/scra/Ibufitdss1_nounf_newfixcount/
> http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~bozzi/scra/Ibufitdss1_nounf_newfixcount/fitdss1_nounf_newfixcountfitresults.eps
>
> The other/vcb ratio on this sample is 0.55.
> I would expect the data yield to be higher than the sum of the two
> yields of your fits (393+436=829), whereas
>
> Data 1' bin = 725.552 +- 24.3418
>
> The same is true for Vub, whereas Vcb and other seem to be OK:
>
> Vub 1' bin = 3219.71 +- 59.7701
> Vcb 1' bin = 1926.92 +- 46.0334
> Oth 1' bin = 305.603 +- 19.3678
>
>
> The interesting point is that the SP6/SP5 yield is different from
> the ratio of Run4/Run1+2 luminosities, take e.g. your Vcb 1'bin numbers:
>
> SP6/SP5 = 1327.69/482.67 = 2.75
> Run4/Run1+2 = 100ifb/80ifb = 1.25
>
>
> Concerning the fitted components, the fit on the full sample gives:
>
> Vub comp = 0.105665 +- 0.00958735
> Vcb comp = 0.185907 +- 0.00628845
> Oth comp = 0.102527 +- 0.0113147
>
> ratio other/vcb = 0.551496,
> which is smaller than both ratios of your fit.
>
>
> The Chi Square of the Fit (per dof) is 4.31296
> NDOF = 7
>
> At this point I am puzzled, and tempted to drop SP5 completely since it
> seems that the effect due to D** is bigger than any detector-conditions
> effect. Or we could have a other/vcb ratio which depends on run period
> (not easy to implement in VVF), or fit the run periods and combine the
> results (we lose some statistical power due to the mES fits on data).
> Any opinions?
>
> Concezio.
>
>
> Il giorno mar, 18-07-2006 alle 16:04 -0700, Kerstin Tackmann ha scritto:
> > Hi Heiko,
> >
> > > I have not read the details of your posting yet.
> > > There is seomthing where we might have an inconsistency:
> > > I assume you are using the ratio other/vcb from the fit
> > > on data concezio has performed, right?
> > No, actually. I am performing non-unfolded 3-parameter fits
> > separately for Run1+2 with SP5 and Run4 with SP6. Wasn't
> > this what we talked about?
> >
> > > If so, one needs to determine this ratio separately for
> > > the SP5 and Sp6 period first, right?
> > That is what I did here effectively. I thought this is what
> > we talked about this morning. Would you like me to use these
> > numbers and perform 1-bin-unfolded fits on the two samples
> > as well?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Kerstin
> >
> >
> > > > here are the results from the tests concerning the differences in the D**
> > > > modeling we talked about this morning. This is done with Concezio's recent
> > > > VVF tag and the correction factors are picked up from
> > > > corrratiosigpeakmx_newdatadepl.txt. The D** are moved into the "other"
> > > > component (-fitdss 1).
> > > >
> > > > Please find the plots here:
> > > > http://costard.lbl.gov/~kerstin/vubunf/testdss_Run12fitresults.eps
> > > > http://costard.lbl.gov/~kerstin/vubunf/testdss_Run4fitresults.eps
> > > >
> > > > By eye, the fits do look different and here are some numbers:
> > > >
> > > > **Fit on Run 1+2, SP5:
> > > > chi2/ndof = 1.64116 (for 7 dof)
> > > > ratio other/vcb = 0.296045 / 0.287339 = 1.03 +- 0.17
> > > > (with errors:
> > > > Vcb comp = 0.287339 +- 0.0183957
> > > > Oth comp = 0.296045 +- 0.0442523)
> > > >
> > > > **Fit on Run 4, SP6:
> > > > chi2/ndof = 1.90748 (for 7 dof)
> > > > ratio other/vcb = 0.117799 / 0.141224 = 0.83 +- 0.13
> > > > (with errors:
> > > > Vcb comp = 0.141224 +- 0.00785652
> > > > Oth comp = 0.117799 +- 0.0174853)
> > > >
> > > > where vcb is D and D*, other is D** and the non-sl bkgd.
> > > >
> > > > The differences might or might not be from the D** - roughly, in SP6 we
> > > > would think that the D** should smear down to smaller masses (since
> > > > some widths are larger and the minimum masses, with which D** can be
> > > > produced can be lower). We subtract less "other" and still the data
> > > > spectrum has fewer entries in the bins around 2GeV (and the D** do
> > > > smear this far down).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Here is another observation from these fits:
> > > >
> > > > Run 1+2, SP5, numbers of events in the first mX bin:
> > > > Data 1' bin = 393.016 +- 26.1089
> > > > Vub 1' bin = 1809.31 +- 45.3825
> > > > Vcb 1' bin = 482.67 +- 22.7482
> > > > Oth 1' bin = 73.6857 +- 9.62637
> > > >
> > > > Run 4, SP6, numbers of events in the first mX bin:
> > > > Data 1' bin = 436.967 +- 27.2767
> > > > Vub 1' bin = 1528.4 +- 41.7351
> > > > Vcb 1' bin = 1327.69 +- 37.7632
> > > > Oth 1' bin = 186.534 +- 14.9827
> > > >
> > > > after the mES fit... compare the number of data events (quite similar)
> > > > and the number of Vcb events (quite different). As far as I know there is
> > > > no SP5/SP6 weight on the generic MC. In the case that we think
> > > > efficiencies might be sensitive to the run period, this looks like a
> > > > potential problem, doesn't it? And taking Run 3 into account, this looks
> > > > even worse. I am confused - I thought we were supposed to have SP5 and SP6
> > > > roughly in the ratio of Run1-3 to Run4. And if this is true before any
> > > > cuts and bkgd subtraction, it probably should not be vastly different
> > > > afterwards.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Kerstin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
>
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