内容简介
Nowthoroughlyrevisedandup-dated,thisbookdescribestechniquesforhandlingandanalysingdataobtainedfromhigh-energyandnuclearphysicsexperiments.Theobservationofparticleinteractionsinvolvestheanalysisoflargeandcomplexdatasamples.Beginningwithachapteronreal-timedatatriggeringandfiltering,thebookdescribesmethodsofselectingtherelevanteventsfromasometimeshugebackground.Theuseofpatternrecognitiontechniquestogroupthehugenumberofmeasurementsintophysicallymeaningfulobjectslikeparticletracksorshowersisthenexaminedandthetrackandvertexfittingmethodsnecessarytoextractthemaximumamountofinformationfromtheavailablemeasurementsareexplained.Thefinalchapterdescribestoolsandmethodswhichareusefultotheexperimenterinthephysicalinterpretationandinthepresentationoftheresults.Thisindispensableguidewillappealtograduatestudents,researchersandcomputerandelectronicengineersinvolvedwithexperimentalphysics.
作者简介
DietmarJannachisachairedProfessorofComputerScienceatTUDortmund,Germany.Theauthorofmorethan100scientificpapers,heisamemberoftheeditorialboardoftheAppliedIntelligencejournalandthereviewboardoftheInternationalJournalofElectronicCommerce.MarkusZankerisanAssistantProfessorintheDepartmentforAppliedInformaticsandacofounderanddirectorofConfigWorksGmbH,aproviderofinteractivesellingsolutions.Hisresearchinterestsfocusonknowledge-basedsystems,particularlyinthefieldsofinteractivesalesapplicationssuchasproductconfigurationandrecommendation.AlexanderFelfernigisProfessorofAppliedSoftwareEngineeringattheGrazUniversityofTechnology(TUGraz).Inhisresearchhefocusesonintelligentmethodsandalgorithmssupportingthedevelopmentandmaintenanceofcomplexknowledgebases.Furthermore,AlexanderisinterestedintheapplicationofAItechniquesinthesoftwareengineeringcontext,forexample,theapplicationofdecisionandrecommendationtechnologiestomakesoftwarerequirementsengineeringprocessesmoreeffective.ForhisresearchhereceivedtheHeinz-ZemanekAwardfromtheAustrianComputerSocietyin2009.Alexanderisco-founderanddirectorofConfigWorks,acompanyfocusedonthedevelopmentofknowledge-basedrecommendationtechnologies.GerhardFriedrichisachairedProfessorattheAlpen-AdriaUniversit?tKlagenfurt,Austria,whereheisheadoftheInstituteofAppliedInformaticsanddirectstheIntelligentSystemsandBusinessInformaticsresearchgroup.HeisaneditorofAICommunicationsandanassociateeditoroftheInternationalJournalofMassCustomisation.