Statistics Threads - Sherpa 4.1

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Statistics

Sherpa provides numerous tools for determining goodness of fit, errors in parameter values, confidence intervals, and other statistical measures of a model's validity. These threads describe how to use these tools in your analysis.

Step-by-Step Guide to Estimating Errors and Confidence Levels (S-Lang or Python)
Calculating Uncertainties by Simulating Flux Distributions (S-Lang or Python)
Visit the The California-Harvard Astrostatistics Collaboration page