pycalceff
Abstract
A Python project for calculating (binomial) efficiencies and their uncertainties. The mathematical theory and derivation of the formulas can be found in FERMILAB-TM-2286-CD. If you use this software for published work, please cite this note. The default algorithm for finding the shortest interval is based on Hyndman, R. J. (1996). Computing and graphing highest density regions, The American Statistician, 50(2), 120-126.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Computational Physics and Python Applications
Probability and Statistical Research
Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN