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The production of jets, and high momentum hadrons from jets, produced in deuteron ($d$)-$Au$ collisions at the relativistic heavy-ion collider (RHIC) and proton ($p$)-$Pb$ collisions at the large hadron collider (LHC) are studied as a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-16 Michael Kordell , Abhijit Majumder

Jets clustered from heavy ion collision measurements combine a dense background of particles with those actually resulting from a hard partonic scattering. The background contribution to jet transverse momentum ($p_{T}$) may be corrected by…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-08-13 David Stewart , Joern Putschke

We propose a new search strategy for high-multiplicity hadronic final states. When new particles are produced at threshold, the distribution of their decay products is approximately isotropic. If there are many partons in the final state,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Timothy Cohen , Eder Izaguirre , Mariangela Lisanti , Hou Keong Lou

Jet tomography has become a powerful tool for the study of properties of dense matter in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. I will discuss recent progresses in the phenomenological study of jet quenching, including momentum, colliding energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Xin-Nian Wang

We present three case studies at a 100 TeV proton collider for how jet analyses can be improved using new jet (sub)structure techniques. First, we use the winner-take-all recombination scheme to define a recoil-free jet axis that is robust…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-20 Andrew J. Larkoski , Jesse Thaler

The identification of jets and their constituents is one of the key problems and challenging task in heavy ion experiments such as experiments at RHIC and LHC. The presence of huge background of soft particles pose a curse for jet finding…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-10-18 Yogesh Verma , Satyajit Jena

In these proceedings we report a recent calculation of the jet charge modification in heavy-ion relative to proton collisions at the LHC. Jets have played an essential role in constraining theories of in-medium parton shower evolution and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-09 Haitao Li , Ivan Vitev

The study of the hot and dense medium created in heavy-ion collisions via the effect of parton energy loss is one of the major goals of jet and high-\pt\ measurements in these reactions. In particular the modifications of the longitudinal…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Christian Klein-Boesing

Key features of jet-medium interactions in heavy-ion collisions are modifications to the jet structure. Recent results from experiments at the LHC and RHIC have motivated several theoretical calculations and monte carlo models towards…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-10 Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

Experiments in the high-luminosity runs at the Large Hadron Collider face the challenges of very large pile-up. Primary techniques to deal with this are based on precise vertex and track reconstruction. Outside tracker acceptances, however,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 F. Hautmann , H. Jung , H. Van Haevermaet

Reconstructed jets in heavy ion collisions are a crucial tool for understanding the quark-gluon plasma. The separation of jets from the underlying event is necessary particularly in central heavy ion reactions in order to quantify medium…

Transverse momentum imbalance between a jet produced with a hard photon is considered as a signal of medium-induced partonic energy loss in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. We analyze photon-jet correlation in the context of a real…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 O. L. Kodolova , I. P. Lokhtin , A. Nikitenko

Jets are studied in A-A collisions at RHIC and LHC with the goal to understand how they are affected by the medium and how they affect the medium. It is widely believed that hard-scattered partons lose energy when propagating through a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Duncan Prindle

Jets, as collections of multi-scale objects, allow for insight into perturbative (high-momentum) processes, but gaining an understanding of the non-perturbative structure within jets such as hadronization effects and the underlying event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-19 Isaac Mooney

To deepen the search for beyond the Standard Model physics, the Large Hadron Collider is pushing to higher and higher luminosity. At high luminosity, precision physics becomes increasingly difficult due to contamination from additional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Christopher Frye , Andrew J. Larkoski , Matthew D. Schwartz , Kai Yan

To maximise the potential for new measurements and discoveries at the LHC, the machine delivers as high as possible collision rates. As a consequence, multiple proton-proton collisions occur whenever two bunches cross. Interesting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-07 Gregory Soyez

We review recent developments related to jet clustering algorithms and jet reconstruction, with particular emphasis on their implications in heavy ion collisions. These developments include fast implementations of sequential recombination…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Juan Rojo

We attempt to deduce simple options of `jet quenching' phenomena in heavy-ion collisions at $\snn=5.5 \tev$ at the LHC from the present knowledge of leading-hadron suppression at RHIC energies. In light of the nuclear modification factor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Loizides

A modification of the internal structure of jets is expected due to the production of a dense QCD medium, the Quark Gluon Plasma, in heavy-ion collisions. We discuss some aspects of jet reconstruction in p+p and A+A collisions and emphasize…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-15 M. Estienne

Measurements of strong suppression of inclusive hadron distributions and di-hadron correlations at high $p_{T}$, while providing evidence for partonic energy loss, also suffer from geometric biases due to the competition of energy loss and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-05-13 Sevil Salur