Posts tagged ‘XSPEC’

Parametric Bootstrap vs. Nonparametric Bootstrap

The following footnotes are from one of Prof. Babu’s slides but I do not recall which occasion he presented the content.

– In the XSPEC packages, the parametric bootstrap is command FAKEIT, which makes Monte Carlo simulation of specified spectral model.
– XSPEC does not provide a nonparametric bootstrap capability.

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[ArXiv] 1st week, June 2008

Despite no statistic related discussion, a paper comparing XSPEC and ISIS, spectral analysis open source applications might bring high energy astrophysicists’ interests this week. Continue reading ‘[ArXiv] 1st week, June 2008’ »