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Jet tagging has become an essential tool for new physics searches at the high-energy frontier. For jets that contain energetic charged leptons we introduce Feature Extended Supervised Tagging (FEST) which, in addition to jet substructure,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

We apply both cut-based and machine learning techniques using the same inputs to the challenge of hadronic jet substructure recognition, utilizing classical subjettiness variables within the Delphes parameterized detector simulation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-21 Jiří Kvita , Petr Baroň , Monika Machalová , Radek Přívara , Rostislav Vodák , Jan Tomeček

We apply gradient boosting machine learning techniques to the problem of hadronic jet substructure recognition using classical subjettiness variables available within a common parameterized detector simulation package DELPHES. Per-jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-25 Petr Baroň , Jiří Kvita , Radek Přívara , Jan Tomeček , Rostislav Vodák

We explicitly study how jet substructure taggers act on a set of signal and background events. We focus on two-pronged hadronic decay of a boosted Z boson. The background to this process comes from QCD jets with masses of the order of m_Z.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-30 Paloma Quiroga-Arias , Sebastian Sapeta

We present a quantum enhanced tagger to identify jets with large Lorentz boost at colliders. For the first time, a convolutional quantum graph neural network (QGNN) is designed to discriminate boosted jets arising from hadronic decays of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-19 Parichehr Kangaziankangazi , Abideh Jafari , Maurizio Pierini , Hamed Bakhshiansohi

This Letter presents a study of the reconstruction and identification of $H\to WW^*$ with high transverse momentum, where both $W^{(*)}$ bosons decay hadronically. We show that the boosted $H\to WW^*$ can be effectively reconstructed as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-26 Chunhui Chen

This paper describes a method for detecting a rare top quark decay into a charm quark and a Higgs boson (H), which decays further into b quarks, at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and introduces a tagging algorithm to identify boosted tops…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-18 Shreecheta Chowdhury , Amit Chakraborty , Saunak Dutta

I present a new scheme for tagging boosted heavy flavor jets called "$\mu_x$ tagging" and its application to TeV-scale physics beyond the Standard Model. Using muons from B hadron decay to define a particular combination "x" of angular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-16 Zack Sullivan

We evaluate the phenomenological applicability of the dynamical grooming technique, introduced in [1], to boosted W and top tagging at LHC conditions. An extension of our method intended for multi-prong decays with an internal mass scale,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Yacine Mehtar-Tani , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Konrad Tywoniuk

This paper presents a novel method of searching for boosted hadronically decaying objects by treating them as anomalous elements of a contaminated dataset. A Variational Recurrent Neural Network (VRNN) is used to model jets as sequences of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 Alan Kahn , Julia Gonski , Inês Ochoa , Daniel Williams , Gustaaf Brooijmans

Boosted top quark tagging is one of the challenging, and at the same time exciting, tasks in high energy physics experiments, in particular in the exploration of new physics signals at the LHC. Several techniques have already been developed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Amit Chakraborty , Amandip De , Rohini M. Godbole , Monoranjan Guchait

The ubiquity of top-rich final states in the context of beyond the Standard Model (BSM) searches has led to their status as extensively studied signatures at the LHC. Over the past decade, numerous endeavours have been undertaken in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-23 Rameswar Sahu , Saiyad Ashanujjaman , Kirtiman Ghosh

Boosted objects - particles whose transverse momentum is greater than twice their mass - are becoming increasingly important as the LHC continues to explore energies in the TeV range. The sensitivity of searches for new phenomena beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-14 Janna Katharina Behr

The identification of boosted heavy particles such as top quarks or vector bosons is one of the key problems arising in experimental studies at the Large Hadron Collider. In this article, we introduce LundNet, a novel jet tagging method…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-12 Frédéric A. Dreyer , Huilin Qu

Recent literature on deep neural networks for tagging of highly energetic jets resulting from top quark decays has focused on image based techniques or multivariate approaches using high-level jet substructure variables. Here, a sequential…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-10 Jannicke Pearkes , Wojciech Fedorko , Alison Lister , Colin Gay

Jet identification tools are crucial for new physics searches at the LHC and at future colliders. We introduce the concept of Mass Unspecific Supervised Tagging (MUST) which relies on considering both jet mass and transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-17 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , F. R. Joaquim , J. F. Seabra

We introduce the `stealth bosons' $S$, light boosted particles with a decay $S \to AA \to q \bar q q \bar q$ into two daughter bosons $A$, which subsequently decay into four quarks that are reconstructed as a single fat jet. Variables that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-22 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

Measurements are presented of the jet invariant mass and substructure in proton-proton collisions at sqrt{s} = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector using an integrated luminosity of 37 pb-1. These results exercise the tools for distinguishing the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 David W. Miller

A novel deep neural network classifier, a ``Particle transformer'' (PaRT), is introduced for the identification of highly Lorentz-boosted resonances reconstructed as single, multipronged jets in measurements and searches performed by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-14 CMS Collaboration

Jet substructure techniques are playing an essential role in exploring the TeV scale at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), since they facilitate the efficient reconstruction and identification of highly-boosted objects. Both for the LHC and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-11 Evan Coleman , Marat Freytsis , Andreas Hinzmann , Meenakshi Narain , Jesse Thaler , Nhan Tran , Caterina Vernieri