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We investigate the effect of PT-broadening on jet substructure observables in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC. As an example, we focus on the opening angle of the two branches that satisfy the soft drop grooming condition in a highly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 Felix Ringer , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

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

The average number of minijets and the corresponding transverse energy produced in heavy ion collisions are evaluated by including explicitly semi-hard parton rescatterings in the dynamics of the interaction. At the LHC semi-hard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Accardi , D. Treleani

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

We point out that events associated with large $E_T$ direct photons in high-energy heavy-ion collisions can be used to study jet energy loss in dense matter. In such events, the $p_T$ spectrum of charged hadrons from jet fragmentation in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Xin-Nian Wang , Zheng Huang , Ina Sarcevic

High energetic particles traversing a dense medium lose a sizable part of their energy in form of gluon radiation. As a result, the rate of high-$p_t$ particles is expected to be suppressed in heavy ion collisions with respect to the proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. A. Salgado

The method to simulate the rescattering and energy loss of hard partons in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions has been developed. The model is a fast Monte-Carlo tool introduced to modify a standard PYTHIA jet event. The full heavy ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 I. P. Lokhtin , A. M. Snigirev

We perform an analysis of jet quenching in heavy and light ion collisions for scenarios without and with quark-gluon plasma formation in $pp$ collisions. We find that the results for these scenarios are very similar, and both of them are in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-08 B. G. Zakharov

The jet quenching phenomenon in heavy ion collisions provides a strong evidence of the modification of parton shower in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Jet substructure observables can probe various aspects of the jet formation mechanism.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-22 Yang-Ting Chien

Jet substructure measurements in heavy-ion collisions provide constraints on jet quenching and the medium response in the QGP. Though there has been remarkable progress in inclusive-charged-hadron jet substructure measurements,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 Sierra Cantway

Recent experimental advances at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the large center-of-mass energies available to the heavy-ion program at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will enable strongly interacting matter at high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 R. B. Neufeld

In collider physics at the TeV scale, there are many important processes which involve six or more jets. The sensitivity of the physics analysis depends critically on the performance of the jet clustering algorithm. We present a full…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-10-27 Taikan Suehara , Tomohiko Tanabe , Satoru Yamashita

The production of a strongly interacting medium in heavy-ion collisions is identified through suppression of high transverse momentum jets leading to an effect known as jet quenching. Detailed measurements of nuclear modification factors…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-07-13 Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

The phenomenon of jet supression observed in highly energetic heavy ion collisions is discussed. The focus is devoted to the stunning applications of the AdS/CFT correspondence to describe these real time processes, hard to be illuminated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose D. Edelstein , Carlos A. Salgado

Measurements of the suppression of high-pT particles and the away-side jets from heavy-ion collisions at RHIC have shown that medium-induced energy loss affects partons produced in the early stage of a heavy-ion collision. At LHC energies…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Rosi Reed

Jet energy transported to quark-gluon plasma during jet-medium interaction excites the QGP medium and creates energetic thermal partons -- recoil particles or recoils. Modification of the jet structure in heavy ion collisions is studied…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-23 Chanwook Park , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

Deep learning techniques have the power to identify the degree of modification of high energy jets traversing deconfined QCD matter on a jet-by-jet basis. Such knowledge allows us to study jets based on their initial, rather than final…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-04 Yi-Lun Du , Daniel Pablos , Konrad Tywoniuk

Advances in measurements of jets and collective phenomena in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions have led to further understanding of the properties of the medium created in such collisions. Measurements of the correlations between the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-03-27 Alice Ohlson

A new class of observables is introduced which aims to characterize the superstructure of an event, that is, features, such as color flow, which are not determined by the jet four-momenta alone. Traditionally, an event is described as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Jason Gallicchio , Matthew D. Schwartz

The ATLAS Collaboration recently reported strong modifications of dijet properties in heavy ion collisions. In this work, we discuss to what extent these first data constrain already the microscopic mechanism underlying jet quenching.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Jose Guilherme Milhano , Urs Achim Wiedemann