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RooStats Namespace Reference

Namespace for the RooStats classes. More...

Namespaces

namespace  HistFactory
 
namespace  NumberCountingUtils
 
namespace  ROOTDict
 

Classes

class  AcceptanceRegion
 
class  AsymptoticCalculator
 Hypothesis Test Calculator based on the asymptotic formulae for the profile likelihood ratio. More...
 
class  BayesianCalculator
 BayesianCalculator is a concrete implementation of IntervalCalculator, providing the computation of a credible interval using a Bayesian method. More...
 
class  BernsteinCorrection
 BernsteinCorrection is a utility in RooStats to augment a nominal PDF with a polynomial correction term. More...
 
class  BranchStore
 
class  CombinedCalculator
 CombinedCalculator is an interface class for a tools which can produce both RooStats HypoTestResults and ConfIntervals. More...
 
class  ConfidenceBelt
 ConfidenceBelt is a concrete implementation of the ConfInterval interface. More...
 
class  ConfInterval
 ConfInterval is an interface class for a generic interval in the RooStats framework. More...
 
class  DebuggingSampler
 
class  DebuggingTestStat
 
class  DetailedOutputAggregator
 This class is designed to aid in the construction of RooDataSets and RooArgSets, particularly those naturally arising in fitting operations. More...
 
class  FeldmanCousins
 The FeldmanCousins class (like the Feldman-Cousins technique) is essentially a specific configuration of the more general NeymanConstruction. More...
 
class  FrequentistCalculator
 Does a frequentist hypothesis test. More...
 
class  Heaviside
 Represents the Heaviside function. More...
 
class  HLFactory
 HLFactory is an High Level model Factory allows you to describe your models in a configuration file (datacards) acting as an interface with the RooFactoryWSTool. More...
 
class  HybridCalculator
 Same purpose as HybridCalculatorOriginal, but different implementation. More...
 
class  HybridPlot
 This class provides the plots for the result of a study performed with the HybridCalculatorOriginal class. More...
 
class  HybridResult
 Class encapsulating the result of the HybridCalculatorOriginal. More...
 
class  HypoTestCalculator
 HypoTestCalculator is an interface class for a tools which produce RooStats HypoTestResults. More...
 
class  HypoTestCalculatorGeneric
 Common base class for the Hypothesis Test Calculators. More...
 
class  HypoTestInverter
 A class for performing a hypothesis test inversion by scanning the hypothesis test results of a HypoTestCalculator for various values of the parameter of interest. More...
 
class  HypoTestInverterPlot
 Class to plot a HypoTestInverterResult, the output of the HypoTestInverter calculator. More...
 
class  HypoTestInverterResult
 HypoTestInverterResult class holds the array of hypothesis test results and compute a confidence interval. More...
 
class  HypoTestPlot
 This class provides the plots for the result of a study performed with any of the HypoTestCalculatorGeneric (e.g. More...
 
class  HypoTestResult
 HypoTestResult is a base class for results from hypothesis tests. More...
 
class  IntervalCalculator
 IntervalCalculator is an interface class for a tools which produce RooStats ConfIntervals. More...
 
struct  LikelihoodFunction
 
class  LikelihoodInterval
 LikelihoodInterval is a concrete implementation of the RooStats::ConfInterval interface. More...
 
class  LikelihoodIntervalPlot
 This class provides simple and straightforward utilities to plot a LikelihoodInterval object. More...
 
class  MarkovChain
 Stores the steps in a Markov Chain of points. More...
 
class  MaxLikelihoodEstimateTestStat
 MaxLikelihoodEstimateTestStat: TestStatistic that returns maximum likelihood estimate of a specified parameter. More...
 
class  MCMCCalculator
 Bayesian Calculator estimating an interval or a credible region using the Markov-Chain Monte Carlo method to integrate the likelihood function with the prior to obtain the posterior function. More...
 
class  MCMCInterval
 MCMCInterval is a concrete implementation of the RooStats::ConfInterval interface. More...
 
class  MCMCIntervalPlot
 This class provides simple and straightforward utilities to plot a MCMCInterval object. More...
 
class  MetropolisHastings
 This class uses the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm to construct a Markov Chain of data points using Monte Carlo. More...
 
class  MinNLLTestStat
 MinNLLTestStat is an implementation of the TestStatistic interface that calculates the minimum value of the negative log likelihood function and returns it as a test statistic. More...
 
class  ModelConfig
 ModelConfig is a simple class that holds configuration information specifying how a model should be used in the context of various RooStats tools. More...
 
class  NeymanConstruction
 NeymanConstruction is a concrete implementation of the NeymanConstruction interface that, as the name suggests, performs a NeymanConstruction. More...
 
class  NuisanceParametersSampler
 Helper class for ToyMCSampler. More...
 
class  NumberCountingPdfFactory
 A factory for building PDFs and data for a number counting combination. More...
 
class  NumEventsTestStat
 NumEventsTestStat is a simple implementation of the TestStatistic interface used for simple number counting. More...
 
class  PdfProposal
 PdfProposal is a concrete implementation of the ProposalFunction interface. More...
 
class  PointSetInterval
 PointSetInterval is a concrete implementation of the ConfInterval interface. More...
 
class  PosteriorCdfFunction
 
class  PosteriorFunction
 
class  PosteriorFunctionFromToyMC
 Posterior function obtaining sampling toy MC for the nuisance according to their pdf. More...
 
class  ProfileInspector
 Utility class to plot conditional MLE of nuisance parameters vs. More...
 
class  ProfileLikelihoodCalculator
 The ProfileLikelihoodCalculator is a concrete implementation of CombinedCalculator (the interface class for tools which can produce both a RooStats HypoTestResult and ConfInterval). More...
 
class  ProfileLikelihoodTestStat
 ProfileLikelihoodTestStat is an implementation of the TestStatistic interface that calculates the profile likelihood ratio at a particular parameter point given a dataset. More...
 
class  ProofConfig
 Holds configuration options for proof and proof-lite. More...
 
class  ProposalFunction
 ProposalFunction is an interface for all proposal functions that would be used with a Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm. More...
 
class  ProposalHelper
 
class  RatioOfProfiledLikelihoodsTestStat
 TestStatistic that returns the ratio of profiled likelihoods. More...
 
struct  RooStatsConfig
 
class  SamplingDistPlot
 This class provides simple and straightforward utilities to plot SamplingDistribution objects. More...
 
class  SamplingDistribution
 This class simply holds a sampling distribution of some test statistic. More...
 
class  SamplingSummary
 
class  SamplingSummaryLookup
 
class  SequentialProposal
 Class implementing a proposal function that samples the parameter space by moving only in one coordinate (chosen randomly) at each step. More...
 
class  SimpleInterval
 SimpleInterval is a concrete implementation of the ConfInterval interface. More...
 
class  SimpleLikelihoodRatioTestStat
 TestStatistic class that returns -log(L[null] / L[alt]) where L is the likelihood. More...
 
class  SPlot
 A class to calculate "sWeights" used to create an "sPlot". More...
 
class  TestStatistic
 TestStatistic is an interface class to provide a facility for construction test statistics distributions to the NeymanConstruction class. More...
 
class  TestStatSampler
 TestStatSampler is an interface class for a tools which produce RooStats SamplingDistributions. More...
 
class  ToyMCImportanceSampler
 ToyMCImportanceSampler is an extension of the ToyMCSampler for Importance Sampling. More...
 
class  ToyMCPayload
 
class  ToyMCSampler
 ToyMCSampler is an implementation of the TestStatSampler interface. More...
 
class  ToyMCStudy
 ToyMCStudy is an implementation of RooAbsStudy for toy Monte Carlo sampling. More...
 
class  UniformProposal
 UniformProposal is a concrete implementation of the ProposalFunction interface for use with a Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm. More...
 
class  UpperLimitMCSModule
 This class allow to compute in the ToyMcStudy framework the ProfileLikelihood upper limit for each toy-MC sample generated. More...
 

Enumerations

enum  toysStrategies { EQUALTOYSPERDENSITY , EXPONENTIALTOYDISTRIBUTION }
 

Functions

double AsimovSignificance (double s, double b, double sigma_b=0.0)
 Compute the Asimov Median significance for a Poisson process with s = expected number of signal events, b = expected number of background events and optionally sigma_b = expected uncertainty of background events.
 
BranchStoreCreateBranchStore (const RooDataSet &data)
 
void FactorizePdf (const RooArgSet &observables, RooAbsPdf &pdf, RooArgList &obsTerms, RooArgList &constraints)
 
void FactorizePdf (RooStats::ModelConfig &model, RooAbsPdf &pdf, RooArgList &obsTerms, RooArgList &constraints)
 
void FillTree (TTree &myTree, const RooDataSet &data)
 
TTreeGetAsTTree (TString name, TString desc, const RooDataSet &data)
 Create a TTree with the given name and description. All RooRealVars in the RooDataSet are represented as branches that contain values of type double.
 
RooStatsConfigGetGlobalRooStatsConfig ()
 Retrieve the config object which can be used to set flags for things like offsetting the likelihood or using the error wall for the minimiser.
 
bool IsNLLOffset ()
 function returning if the flag to check if the flag to use NLLOffset is set
 
RooAbsPdfMakeNuisancePdf (const RooStats::ModelConfig &model, const char *name)
 
RooAbsPdfMakeNuisancePdf (RooAbsPdf &pdf, const RooArgSet &observables, const char *name)
 extract constraint terms from pdf
 
RooWorkspaceMakeReducedWorkspace (RooWorkspace *oldWS, const char *newName, bool copySnapshots, const char *mcname, const char *newmcname, bool copyData=true)
 function that clones a workspace, copying all needed components and discarding all others
 
RooAbsPdfMakeUnconstrainedPdf (const RooStats::ModelConfig &model, const char *name=nullptr)
 
RooAbsPdfMakeUnconstrainedPdf (RooAbsPdf &pdf, const RooArgSet &observables, const char *name=nullptr)
 remove constraints from pdf and return the unconstrained pdf
 
void PrintListContent (const RooArgList &l, std::ostream &os=std::cout)
 useful function to print in one line the content of a set with their values
 
double PValueToSignificance (double pvalue)
 returns one-sided significance corresponding to a p-value
 
void RandomizeCollection (RooAbsCollection &set, bool randomizeConstants=true)
 assuming all values in set are RooRealVars, randomize their values
 
void RemoveConstantParameters (RooArgList &set)
 
void RemoveConstantParameters (RooArgSet *set)
 
bool SetAllConstant (const RooAbsCollection &coll, bool constant=true)
 utility function to set all variable constant in a collection (from G.
 
void SetParameters (const RooArgSet *desiredVals, RooArgSet *paramsToChange)
 
double SignificanceToPValue (double Z)
 returns p-value corresponding to a 1-sided significance
 
RooAbsPdfStripConstraints (RooAbsPdf &pdf, const RooArgSet &observables)
 
void UseNLLOffset (bool on)
 function to set a global flag in RooStats to use NLL offset when performing nll computations Note that not all ROoStats tools implement this capabilities
 

Variables

const ROOT::Math::RootFinder::EType kRootFinderType = ROOT::Math::RootFinder::kBRENT
 

Detailed Description

Namespace for the RooStats classes.

All the classes of the RooStats package are in the RooStats namespace. In addition the namespace contain a set of utility functions.

Enumeration Type Documentation

◆ toysStrategies

Enumerator
EQUALTOYSPERDENSITY 
EXPONENTIALTOYDISTRIBUTION 

Definition at line 20 of file ToyMCImportanceSampler.h.

Function Documentation

◆ AsimovSignificance()

double RooStats::AsimovSignificance ( double  s,
double  b,
double  sigma_b = 0.0 
)

Compute the Asimov Median significance for a Poisson process with s = expected number of signal events, b = expected number of background events and optionally sigma_b = expected uncertainty of background events.

Definition at line 59 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ CreateBranchStore()

BranchStore * RooStats::CreateBranchStore ( const RooDataSet data)

Definition at line 277 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ FactorizePdf() [1/2]

void RooStats::FactorizePdf ( const RooArgSet observables,
RooAbsPdf pdf,
RooArgList obsTerms,
RooArgList constraints 
)

Definition at line 91 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ FactorizePdf() [2/2]

void RooStats::FactorizePdf ( RooStats::ModelConfig model,
RooAbsPdf pdf,
RooArgList obsTerms,
RooArgList constraints 
)

Definition at line 124 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ FillTree()

void RooStats::FillTree ( TTree myTree,
const RooDataSet data 
)

Definition at line 297 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ GetAsTTree()

TTree * RooStats::GetAsTTree ( TString  name,
TString  desc,
const RooDataSet data 
)

Create a TTree with the given name and description. All RooRealVars in the RooDataSet are represented as branches that contain values of type double.

Definition at line 321 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ GetGlobalRooStatsConfig()

RooStatsConfig & RooStats::GetGlobalRooStatsConfig ( )

Retrieve the config object which can be used to set flags for things like offsetting the likelihood or using the error wall for the minimiser.

Definition at line 54 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ IsNLLOffset()

bool RooStats::IsNLLOffset ( )

function returning if the flag to check if the flag to use NLLOffset is set

Test of RooStats should by default offset NLL calculations.

Definition at line 87 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ MakeNuisancePdf() [1/2]

RooAbsPdf * RooStats::MakeNuisancePdf ( const RooStats::ModelConfig model,
const char *  name 
)

Definition at line 147 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ MakeNuisancePdf() [2/2]

RooAbsPdf * RooStats::MakeNuisancePdf ( RooAbsPdf pdf,
const RooArgSet observables,
const char *  name 
)

extract constraint terms from pdf

Definition at line 135 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ MakeReducedWorkspace()

RooWorkspace * RooStats::MakeReducedWorkspace ( RooWorkspace oldWS,
const char *  newName,
bool  copySnapshots,
const char *  mcname,
const char *  newmcname,
bool  copyData = true 
)

function that clones a workspace, copying all needed components and discarding all others

Definition at line 347 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ MakeUnconstrainedPdf() [1/2]

RooAbsPdf * RooStats::MakeUnconstrainedPdf ( const RooStats::ModelConfig model,
const char *  name = nullptr 
)

Definition at line 231 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ MakeUnconstrainedPdf() [2/2]

RooAbsPdf * RooStats::MakeUnconstrainedPdf ( RooAbsPdf pdf,
const RooArgSet observables,
const char *  name = nullptr 
)

remove constraints from pdf and return the unconstrained pdf

Definition at line 220 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ PrintListContent()

void RooStats::PrintListContent ( const RooArgList l,
std::ostream &  os = std::cout 
)

useful function to print in one line the content of a set with their values

Definition at line 329 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ PValueToSignificance()

double RooStats::PValueToSignificance ( double  pvalue)
inline

returns one-sided significance corresponding to a p-value

Definition at line 49 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ RandomizeCollection()

void RooStats::RandomizeCollection ( RooAbsCollection set,
bool  randomizeConstants = true 
)
inline

assuming all values in set are RooRealVars, randomize their values

Definition at line 98 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ RemoveConstantParameters() [1/2]

void RooStats::RemoveConstantParameters ( RooArgList set)
inline

Definition at line 75 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ RemoveConstantParameters() [2/2]

void RooStats::RemoveConstantParameters ( RooArgSet set)
inline

Definition at line 67 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ SetAllConstant()

bool RooStats::SetAllConstant ( const RooAbsCollection coll,
bool  constant = true 
)
inline

utility function to set all variable constant in a collection (from G.

Petrucciani)

Definition at line 85 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ SetParameters()

void RooStats::SetParameters ( const RooArgSet desiredVals,
RooArgSet paramsToChange 
)
inline

Definition at line 63 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ SignificanceToPValue()

double RooStats::SignificanceToPValue ( double  Z)
inline

returns p-value corresponding to a 1-sided significance

Definition at line 54 of file RooStatsUtils.h.

◆ StripConstraints()

RooAbsPdf * RooStats::StripConstraints ( RooAbsPdf pdf,
const RooArgSet observables 
)

Definition at line 156 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

◆ UseNLLOffset()

void RooStats::UseNLLOffset ( bool  on)

function to set a global flag in RooStats to use NLL offset when performing nll computations Note that not all ROoStats tools implement this capabilities

Use an offset in NLL calculations.

Definition at line 82 of file RooStatsUtils.cxx.

Variable Documentation

◆ kRootFinderType

Definition at line 100 of file BayesianCalculator.cxx.