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xAOD analysis and smearing functions

xAOD Analysis

  • The most up-to-date and detailed tutorial for xAOD analysis is available at https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/AtlasComputing/SoftwareTutorialxAODAnalysisInROOT.
  • First time setup
    • setupATLAS
    • cd to your working release directory
    • rcSetup Base,2.3.16
    • rc find_packages
    • rc compile
  • Setup for every session
    • setupATLAS
    • cd to your working release directory
    • rcSetup
  • To add a package
    • rc checkout_pkg PackageName
  • To start clean and recompile a whole working area
    • cd to your working release directory
    • rc clean
    • rc find_packages
    • rc compile
  • To run
    • cd Run/     (from your working release directory)
    • root -l -b -q $ROOTCOREDIR/scripts/load_packages.C ‘ATestRun.cxx(“outputDir”)’

Truth Smearing Functions

Smearing functions for physics upgrade studies are available in package TruthToRecoFunctions, see https://svnweb.cern.ch/trac/atlasgroups/browser/PhysicsAnalysis/EuropeanStrategy/TruthToRecoFunctions/trunk.

 

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