1112.2593 (Ritu Aggarwal et al.)

Error Bars for Distributions of Numbers of Events    [PDF]

Ritu Aggarwal, Allen Caldwell

The common practice for displaying error bars on distributions of numbers of
events is confusing and can lead to incorrect conclusions. A proposal is made
for a different style of presentation that more directly indicates the level of
agreement between expectations and observations.

View original: http://arxiv.org/abs/1112.2593