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Hi,

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Antonio Petrella wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> we also computed a correction factor for the signal/peaking bkg using 
> the entire mx distribution, not a bin by bin.
> 
> In this case the fit looks better, with respect to the bin by bin one:
>  
> http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~petrella/tmp/scra/Ibutest_fix129/test_fix129fitresults.eps
> http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~petrella/tmp/scra/Ibutest_fixed/test_fixedfitresults.eps
Indeed, but this effect is driven by the fact that the we have the 
two mX bins with large statistics where the fit was bad such that 
the correction for these bins became large. Averaging the correction 
factor over mX reduces this problem.

Cheers.
Heiko