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Collimated streams of particles produced in high energy physics experiments are organized using clustering algorithms to form jets. To construct jets, the experimental collaborations based at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) primarily use…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Lester Mackey , Benjamin Nachman , Ariel Schwartzman , Conrad Stansbury

The classification of events involving jets as signal-like or background-like can depend strongly on the jet algorithm used and its parameters. This is partly due to the fact that standard jet algorithms yield a single partition of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Dilani Kahawala , David Krohn , Matthew D. Schwartz

The Higgs boson couplings to bottom and top quarks have been measured and agree well with the Standard Model predictions. Decays to lighter quarks and gluons, however, remain elusive. Observing these decays is essential to complete the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-14 Alexandre Alves , Felipe F. Freitas

A search for light long-lived particles decaying to displaced jets is presented, using a data sample of proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13.6 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 34.7 fb$^{-1}$, collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-05 CMS Collaboration

Standard jet finding techniques used in elementary particle collisions have not been successful in the high track density of heavy-ion collisions. This paper describes a modified cone-type jet finding algorithm developed for the complex…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 S-L Blyth , M J Horner , T Awes , T Cormier , H Gray , J L Klay , S R Klein , M van Leeuwen , A Morsch , G Odyniec , A Pavlinov

Jets with a large radius $R\gtrsim 1$ and grooming algorithms are widely used to fully capture the decay products of boosted heavy particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Unlike most discriminating variables used in such studies, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Benjamin Nachman , Pascal Nef , Ariel Schwartzman , Maximilian Swiatlowski , Chaowaroj Wanotayaroj

The $\text{t}\bar{\text{t}}\text{H}(\text{b}\bar{\text{b}})$ process is an essential channel to reveal the Higgs properties but has an irreducible background from the $\text{t}\bar{\text{t}}\text{b}\bar{\text{b}}$ process, which produces a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-03-17 Cheongjae Jang , Sang-Kyun Ko , Yung-Kyun Noh , Jieun Choi , Jongwon Lim , Tae Jeong Kim

Jet clustering algorithms are widely used to analyse hadronic events in high energy collisions. Recently a new clustering method, known as `Cambridge', has been introduced. In this article we present an algorithm to determine the transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Stan Bentvelsen , Irmtraud Meyer

The separation of $b$-quark initiated jets from those coming from lighter quark flavors ($b$-tagging) is a fundamental tool for the ATLAS physics program at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The most powerful $b$-tagging algorithms combine…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-27 Michela Paganini

Deep learning can give a significant impact on physics performance of electron-positron Higgs factories such as ILC and FCCee. We are working on two topics on event reconstruction to apply deep learning. The first is jet flavor tagging, in…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-03-11 Taikan Suehara , Risako Tagami , Lai Gui , Tatsuki Murata , Tomohiko Tanabe , Wataru Ootani , Masaya Ishino

A search for heavy resonances decaying to a Higgs boson and a vector boson is presented. The analysis is performed using data samples collected in 2015 by the CMS experiment at the LHC in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-03-07 CMS Collaboration

The identification of $b$-jets, referred to as $b$-tagging, is an important part of many physics analyses in the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider and an accurate calibration of its performance is essential for high-quality…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-21 ATLAS Collaboration

This paper presents studies of the performance of several jet-substructure techniques, which are used to identify hadronically decaying top quarks with high transverse momentum contained in large-radius jets. The efficiency of identifying…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-07-05 ATLAS Collaboration

Identification of jets originating from b quarks (b-tagging) is a key element of many physics analyses at the LHC. Various algorithms for b-tagging have been developed by the CMS experiment to identify b-tagged jets with a typical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Saptaparna Bhattacharya

A search is performed for a vector-like heavy T quark that is produced in pairs and that decays to a top quark and a Higgs boson. The data analysed correspond to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 inverse femtobarns collected with the CMS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-07-02 CMS Collaboration

We present data-driven methods for the full reconstruction of jets in heavy ion collisions, for inclusive and co-incidence jet measurements at both RHIC and LHC. The complex structure of heavy ion events generates a large background of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-10-05 G. O. V. de Barros , Bo Fenton-Olsen , Peter Jacobs , Mateusz Ploskon

The jets are the final state manifestation of the hard parton scattering. Since at LHC energies the production of hard processes in proton-proton collisions will be copious and varied, it is important to develop methods to identify them…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-12-07 Antonio Ortiz , Guy Paic

The fragmentation of high-energy gluons at small opening angles is largely unconstrained by present measurements. Gluon splitting to $b$-quark pairs is a unique probe into the properties of gluon fragmentation because identified $b$-tagged…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-27 ATLAS Collaboration

The determination of the Higgs self-coupling in the Standard Model is one of the primary motivations among all the future lepton colliders. Extending the scalar sector of the Standard Model by a new Higgs doublet with a quadratic Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Nasuf Sonmez

This Letter presents a search for the production of new heavy resonances decaying into a Higgs boson and a photon using proton-proton collision data at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV collected by the ATLAS detector at the LHC. The data correspond to an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-01-06 ATLAS Collaboration