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Jet quenching in high-energy heavy-ion collisions can be used to probe properties of hot and dense quark-gluon plasma. We provide a brief introduction to the concept and framework for the study of jet quenching. Different approaches and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-09 Guang-You Qin , Xin-Nian Wang

Machine learning techniques are increasingly being applied toward data analyses at the Large Hadron Collider, especially with applications for discrimination of jets with different originating particles. Previous studies of the power of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Kaustuv Datta , Andrew Larkoski

Reconstructed jets initiated from heavy quarks provide a powerful tool to probe the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) and to explore the mass hierarchy of jet quenching. In this article, we review the recent theoretical progresses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-31 Sa Wang , Wei Dai , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Jets are algorithmic proxies of hard scattered partons, i.e. quarks and gluons, in high energy particle collisions. The STAR collaboration presents the first measurements of substructure observables at the first, second and third splits in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-08-02 Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

Jet interactions in a hot QCD medium created in heavy-ion collisions are conventionally assessed by measuring the modification of the distributions of jet observables with respect to the proton-proton baseline. However, the steeply falling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-01 Yi-Lun Du , Daniel Pablos , Konrad Tywoniuk

We define a new strategy to scan jet substructure in heavy-ion collisions. The scope is multifold: (i) test the dominance of vacuum jet dynamics at early times, (ii) capture the transition from coherent to incoherent jet energy loss, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-05 Leticia Cunqueiro , Daniel Pablos , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Martin Spousta , Adam Takacs , Marta Verweij

In this article, we review some of the complexities of jet algorithms and of the resultant comparisons of data to theory. We review the extensive experience with jet measurements at the Tevatron, the extrapolation of this acquired wisdom to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. D. Ellis , J. Huston , K. Hatakeyama , P. Loch , M. Toennesmann

Interactions of hard partons in the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) created with relativistic heavy ion collisions lead to characteristic modifications of the internal structure of reconstructed jets. A large part of the observed jet sub-structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-01 José Guilherme Milhano , Korinna Zapp

A method is developed for calculating the jet mass distribution at hadron colliders using an expansion about the kinematic threshold. In particular, we consider the mass distribution of jets of size R produced in association with a hard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Yang-Ting Chien , Randall Kelley , Matthew D. Schwartz , Hua Xing Zhu

Factorization underpins our ability to make predictions at the LHC, both in Monte Carlo simulations and direct calculations. An improved theoretical understanding of jet substructure can lead to calculations that can confront data and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-26 Jonathan R. Walsh , Saba Zuberi

A hot, dense medium called a Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is created in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. Hard parton scatterings generate high momentum partons that traverse the medium, which then fragment into sprays of particle called…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-06-19 Megan Connors , Christine Nattrass , Rosi Reed , Sevil Salur

In these proceedings we report recent progress on understanding hadron and jet production in electron-nucleus collisions at the future Electron-Ion Collider [1,2]. These processes will play an essential role in the exploration of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-07 Hai Tao Li , Ze Long Liu , Ivan Vitev

We present first analytic, resummed calculations of the rates at which widespread jet substructure tools tag QCD jets. As well as considering trimming, pruning and the mass-drop tagger, we introduce modified tools with improved analytical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-10 Mrinal Dasgupta , Alessandro Fregoso , Simone Marzani , Gavin P. Salam

Jet measurements in heavy ion collisions can provide constraints on the properties of the quark gluon plasma, but the kinematic reach is limited by a large, fluctuating background. We present a novel application of symbolic regression to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-12 Tanner Mengel , Patrick Steffanic , Charles Hughes , Antonio Carlos Oliveira da Silva , Christine Nattrass

In these proceedings, we briefly review how jets can be reconstructed in heavy-ion collisions. The main point we address is the subtraction of the large contamination from the underlying event background. We first present the main…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Gregory Soyez

A fundamental characteristic of hadron colliders is the abundant production of jets, which then are studied to learn about hard QCD, the proton structure, or nonperturbative effects. In the following the latest results and developments from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-28 Klaus Rabbertz

Jet substructure in heavy-ion collisions is a rapidly evolving area with lots of intriguing new measurements. This contribution presents a selection of recent jet-substructure measurements from experiments at the LHC, in particular,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-10-08 Robert Vertesi

The observation of quark and gluon jets has played a crucial role in establishing Quantum Chromodynamics [QCD] as the theory of the strong interactions within the Standard Model of particle physics. The jets, narrowly collimated bundles of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Ahmed Ali , Gustav Kramer

Jets in hadron collisions are very complicated with a long learning curve replete with errors. In relativistic heavy ion (RHI) collisions, it is likely that jets will be much more complicated with an even longer and more difficult learning…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-05 M. J. Tannenbaum

Jet measurements in heavy ion collisions at low jet momentum can provide constraints on the properties of the quark gluon plasma but are overwhelmed by a significant, fluctuating background. We build upon our previous work which…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-21 Tanner Mengel , Patrick Steffanic , Charles Hughes , Antonio Carlos Oliveira Da Silva , Christine Nattrass