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the luminosity (10\%), and the lepton/trigger |
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efficiency (10\%)\footnote{Other uncertainties associated with |
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the modeling of $t\bar{t}$ in MadGraph have not been evaluated. |
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The uncertainty on $pp \to \sigma(t\bar{t}$ is also not included.}. |
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The uncertainty on $pp \to \sigma(t\bar{t})$ is also not included.}. |
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The data driven background predictions from the ABCD method |
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and the $P_T(\ell\ell)$ method are 1.5 $\pm$ 0.9 and |
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$2.5 \pm 2.2$ events, respectively. |
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In Figure~\ref{fig:response} we provide the response functions for the |
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SumJetPt and \met/$\sqrt{\rm SumJetPt}$ in MC, as well as the |
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efficiency for the cuts on these quantities used in defining the |
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signal region (SumJetPt $>$ 300 GeV and \met/$\sqrt{\rm SumJetPt} > 8.5$ |
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Gev$^{\frac{1}{2}}$). We see that the average SumJetPt response |
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signal region. |
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% (SumJetPt $>$ 300 GeV and \met/$\sqrt{\rm SumJetPt} > 8.5$ |
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% Gev$^{\frac{1}{2}}$). |
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We find that the average SumJetPt response |
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in the Monte Carlo |
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is very close to one, with an RMS of order 10\%. The |
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is very close to one, with an RMS of order 10\%; |
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the |
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response of \met/$\sqrt{\rm SumJetPt}$ is approximately 0.94 with an |
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RMS of 15\%. |
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RMS of 14\%. |
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Using this information as well as the kinematical |
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cuts described in Section~\ref{sec:eventSel} and the lepton efficiencies |