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Event Reconstruction in the NOvA Experiment

The NOvA experiment observes oscillations in two channels (electron-neutrino appearance and muon-neutrino disappearance) using a predominantly muon-neutrino NuMI beam. The Near Detector records multiple overlapping neutrino interactions in…

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Neutron measurements from anti-neutrino hydrocarbon reactions

Charged-current anti-neutrino interactions on hydrocarbon scintillator in the MINERvA detector are used to study activity from their final-state neutrons. To ensure that most of the neutrons are from the primary interaction, rather than…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-24 M. Elkins , T. Cai , J. Chaves , J. Kleykamp , F. Akbar , L. Albin , L. Aliaga , D. A. Andrade , M. V. Ascencio , A. Bashyal , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chaves , D. Coplowe , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , N. Fiza , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , J. Y. Han , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , S. Jena , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , D. Last , T. Le , A. Lovlein , J. Leistico , A. G. Lopez , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , J. G. Morfín , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramírez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , D. Rimal , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , C. Wret , B. Yaeggy

The MINERvA Neutrino Interaction Experiment

The MINERvA neutrino interaction experiment in the NuMI beam at Fermilab will measure several aspects of neutrino interactions in the few GeV energy region. We will make cross section and form factor measurements using a fine-grained fully…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Richard Gran

VENu: The Virtual Environment for Neutrinos

The Virtual Environment for Neutrinos (VENu) is a virtual reality-based visualisation of the MicroBooNE detector. MicroBooNE is a liquid-argon-based neutrino experiment, which is currently operating in Fermilab's Booster neutrino beam. The…

Popular Physics · Physics 2017-10-03 Marco Del Tutto

Status Update for the MINER$\nu$A Experiment

MINER$\nu$A (Main INjEctoR $\nu$-A) is a few-GeV neutrino cross section experiment that began taking data in the FNAL NuMI beam-line in the fall of 2009. MINER$\nu$A employs a fine-grained detector capable of complete kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-10 Gabriel Perdue

Reconstruction of neutrino events in the Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment: Part I

The Accelerator Neutrino Neutron Interaction Experiment (ANNIE) was designed to reconstruct neutrino events from the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) with the parallel goals of measuring neutron production in interactions with oxygen…

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Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: A Model Architecture Comparison

We compare different neural network architectures for Machine Learning (ML) algorithms designed to identify the neutrino interaction vertex position in the MINERvA detector. The architectures developed and optimized by hand are compared…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-14 F. Akbar , A. Ghosh , S. Young , S. Akhter , Z. Ahmad Dar , V. Ansari , M. V. Ascencio , M. Sajjad Athar , A. Bodek , J. L. Bonilla , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , G. A. Díaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , P. K. Gaura , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , D. Jena , S. Jena , J. Kleykamp , A. Klustová , D. Last , A. Lozano , X. G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , K. S. McFarland , B. Messerly , J. Miller , O. Moreno , J. G. Morfín , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , K. J. Plows , M. A. Ramírez , D. Ruterbories , H. Su , V. S. Syrotenko , A. V. Waldron , B. Yaeggy , L. Zazueta

A ROOT Based Event Display Software for JUNO

An event display software SERENA has been designed for the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO). The software has been developed in the JUNO offline software system and is based on the ROOT display package EVE. It provides an…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-03-14 Zhengyun You , Kaijie Li , Yumei Zhang , Jiang Zhu , Tao Lin , Weidong Li

MINERvA neutrino detector response measured with test beam data

The MINERvA collaboration operated a scaled-down replica of the solid scintillator tracking and sampling calorimeter regions of the MINERvA detector in a hadron test beam at the Fermilab Test Beam Facility. This article reports measurements…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-04-09 MINERvA Collaboration , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , C. Araujo Del Castillo , L. Bagby , L. Bellantoni , W. F. Bergan , A. Bodek , R. Bradford , A. Bravar , H. Budd , A. Butkevich , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , M. F. Carneiro , M. E. Christy , J. Chvojka , H. da Motta , J. Devan , G. A. Diaz , S. A. Dytman , B. Eberly , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , R. Flight , A. M. Gago , C. Gingu , T. Golan , A. Gomez , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , I. J. Howley , K. Hurtado , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , M. Lanari , T. Le , A. J. Leister , A. Lovlein , E. Maher , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , W. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfin , J. Mousseau , T. Muhlbeier , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , N. Ochoa , C. D. OConnor , B. Osmanov , J. Osta , V. Paolone , C. E. Patrick , L. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , C. E. Perez Lara , L. Rakotondravohitra , M. A. Ramirez , H. Ray , L. Ren , P. A. Rodrigues , P. Rubinov , C. R. Rude , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , D. W. Schmitz , C. J. Solano Salinas , N. Tagg , B. G. Tice , Z. Urrutia , E. Valencia , T. Walton , A. Westerberg , J. Wolcott , N. Woodward , M. Wospakrik , G. Zavala , D. Zhang , B. P. Ziemer

Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE is a liquid-argon-based neutrino experiment, which began collecting data in Fermilab's Booster neutrino beam in October 2015. Physics goals of the experiment include probing the source of the anomalous excess of electron-like…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-05-16 Marco Del Tutto

Neutrino Induced Events in the Pierre Auger Detector

We study the potential of the Pierre Auger detector for horizontal air showers initiated by ultra high energy neutrino. Assuming some simple trigger requirements we obtain measurable event rates for neutrino fluxes from AGN, from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gonzalo Parente , Enrique Zas

Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE

We present a deep learning-based method for estimating the neutrino energy of charged-current neutrino-argon interactions. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN) architecture for neutrino energy estimation in the MicroBooNE experiment,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-06-17 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , O. Alterkait , D. Andrade Aldana , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , A. Barnard , G. Barr , D. Barrow , J. Barrow , V. Basque , J. Bateman , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhanderi , A. Bhat , M. Bhattacharya , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , T. Bolton , J. Y. Book , M. B. Brunetti , L. Camilleri , Y. Cao , D. Caratelli , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , A. Chappell , Y. Chen , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , R. Cross , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , R. Diurba , Z. Djurcic , R. Dorrill , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , P. Englezos , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , R. Fine , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , F. Gao , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , S. Gollapinni , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , L. Gu , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , O. Hen , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , Z. Imani , B. Irwin , M. S. Ismail , C. James , X. Ji , J. H. Jo , R. A. Johnson , Y. J. Jwa , D. Kalra , N. Kamp , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , N. Lane , I. Lepetic , J. -Y. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , B. R. Littlejohn , H. Liu , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , C. Mariani , D. Marsden , J. Marshall , N. Martinez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , S. Martynenko , A. Mastbaum , I. Mawby , N. McConkey , V. Meddage , J. Mendez , J. Micallef , K. Miller , K. Mistry , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , M. M. Moudgalya , S. Mulleria Babu , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , N. Nayak , M. Nebot-Guinot , J. Nowak , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , H. Parkinson , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , K. Pletcher , I. Pophale , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , L. Ren , L. Rochester , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , I. Safa , G. Scanavini , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , W. Tang , N. Taniuchi , K. Terao , C. Thorpe , D. Torbunov , D. Totani , M. Toups , A. Trettin , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Tyler , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , B. Viren , M. Weber , H. Wei , A. J. White , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , M. Wospakrik , K. Wresilo , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

Benchmarking State-of-the-Art Theory and Empirical Models of Pionless Neutrino-Argon Scattering in GENIE

Upcoming experiments need improved simulations of neutrino scattering. This work uses the popular GENIE event generator to test a variety of neutrino interaction models against recent MicroBooNE measurements of pionless charged-current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-18 Liang Liu , Steven Gardiner , Steven Dytman

Supernova electron-neutrino interactions with xenon in the nEXO detector

Electron-neutrino charged-current interactions with xenon nuclei were modeled in the nEXO neutrinoless double-$\beta$ decay detector (~5 metric ton, 90% ${}^{136}$Xe, 10% ${}^{134}$Xe) to evaluate its sensitivity to supernova neutrinos.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-02 nEXO Collaboration , S. Hedges , S. Al Kharusi , E. Angelico , J. P. Brodsky , G. Richardson , S. Wilde , A. Amy , A. Anker , I. J. Arnquist , P. Arsenault , A. Atencio , I. Badhrees , J. Bane , V. Belov , E. P. Bernard , T. Bhatta , A. Bolotnikov , J. Breslin , P. A. Breur , E. Brown , T. Brunner , E. Caden , G. F. Cao , L. Q. Cao , D. Cesmecioglu , E. Chambers , B. Chana , S. A. Charlebois , D. Chernyak , M. Chiu , R. Collister , M. Cvitan , J. Dalmasson , T. Daniels , L. Darroch , R. DeVoe , M. L. di Vacri , Y. Y. Ding , M. J. Dolinski , B. Eckert , M. Elbeltagi , R. Elmansali , L. Fabris , W. Fairbank , J. Farine , N. Fatemighomi , B. Foust , Y. S. Fu , D. Gallacher , N. Gallice , W. Gillis , D. Goeldi , A. Gorham , R. Gornea , G. Gratta , Y. D. Guan , C. A. Hardy , M. Heffner , E. Hein , J. D. Holt , E. W. Hoppe , A. House , W. Hunt , A. Iverson , P. Kachru , A. Karelin , D. Keblbeck , A. Kuchenkov , K. S. Kumar , A. Larson , M. B. Latif , K. G. Leach , B. G. Lenardo , D. S. Leonard , H. Lewis , G. Li , Z. Li , C. Licciardi , R. Lindsay , R. MacLellan , S. Majidi , C. Malbrunot , P. Martel-Dion , J. Masbou , K. McMichael , M. Medina-Peregrina , B. Mong , D. C. Moore , J. Nattress , C. R. Natzke , X. E. Ngwadla , K. Ni , A. Nolan , S. C. Nowicki , J. C. Nzobadila Ondze , J. L. Orrell , G. S. Ortega , C. T. Overman , L. Pagani , H. Peltz Smalley , A. Peña-Perez , A. Perna , A. Piepke , T. Pinto Franco , A. Pocar , J. -F. Pratte , H. Rasiwala , D. Ray , K. Raymond , S. Rescia , V. Riot , R. Ross , R. Saldanha , S. Sangiorgio , S. Schwartz , S. Sekula , J. Soderstrom , A. K. Soma , F. Spadoni , X. L. Sun , S. Thibado , A. Tidball , T. Totev , S. Triambak , R. H. M. Tsang , O. A. Tyuka , E. van Bruggen , M. Vidal , S. Viel , M. Walent , Q. D. Wang , W. Wang , Y. G. Wang , M. Watts , M. Wehrfritz , W. Wei , L. J. Wen , U. Wichoski , X. M. Wu , H. Xu , H. B. Yang , L. Yang , M. Yu , M. Yvaine , O. Zeldovich , J. Zhao

The Design and Performance of the MINERvA Detector

The MINERvA experiment is designed to make precision measurements of various neutrino cross sections in the low energy regime. We describe the detector and give the performance of some of the measured quantities.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-05 H. Budd

Demonstration and performance of an online data selection algorithm for liquid argon time projection chambers using MicroBooNE

The MicroBooNE detector is a liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) that produces three-dimensional images of particle interactions using ionization charge collected by anode wire plane arrays and scintillation light collected by a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-12 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , D. Andrade Aldana , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , A. Barnard , G. Barr , D. Barrow , J. Barrow , V. Basque , J. Bateman , B. Behera , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhat , M. Bhattacharya , V. Bhelande , A. Binau , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , T. Bolton , M. B. Brunetti , L. Camilleri , D. Caratelli , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , A. Chappell , Y. Chen , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , R. Cross , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , R. Diurba , Z. Djurcic , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , P. Englezos , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , C. Fang , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , F. Gao , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , S. Gollapinni , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , L. Gu , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , M. D. Handley , O. Hen , A. Hergenhan , M. Harrison , S. Hawkins , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , A. Hussain , B. Irwin , M. S. Ismail , C. James , X. Ji , J. H. Jo , A. Johnson , R. A. Johnson , D. Kalra , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , A. Kelly , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , K. Kumar , N. Lane , J. -Y. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , B. R. Littlejohn , L. Liu , S. Liu , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , T. Mahmud , N. Majeed , C. Mariani , J. Marshall , N. Martinez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , F. Martinez Lopez , M. G. Manuel Alves , S. Martynenko , A. Mastbaum , I. Mawby , N. McConkey , B. McConnell , L. Mellet , J. Mendez , J. Micallef , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , M. A. Hernandez Morquecho , M. M. Moudgalya , S. Mulleria Babu , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , N. Nayak , M. Nebot-Guinot , C. Nguyen , L. Nguyen , J. Nowak , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , H. Parkinson , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , K. Pletcher , I. Pophale , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , I. Safa , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , L. Silva , E. L. Snider , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , N. Taniuchi , K. Terao , C. Thorpe , D. Torbunov , D. Totani , M. Toups , A. Trettin , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Tyler , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , B. Viren , J. Wang , L. Wang , M. Weber , H. Wei , A. J. White , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , K. Wresilo , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang , Y. Zhang

Reconstruction for Liquid Argon TPC Neutrino Detectors Using Parallel Architectures

Neutrinos are particles that interact rarely, so identifying them requires large detectors which produce lots of data. Processing this data with the computing power available is becoming more difficult as the detectors increase in size to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-02-03 Sophie Berkman , Giuseppe Cerati , Brian Gravelle , Boyana Norris , Allison Reinsvold Hall , Michael Wang

TITUS: Visualization of Neutrino Events in Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers

The amount and complexity of data recorded by high energy physics experiments are rapidly growing, and with these grow the difficulties in visualizing such data. To study the physics of neutrinos, a type of elementary particle, scientists…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-10-27 Corey Adams , Marco Del Tutto

Measuring the NuMI Beam Flux for MINERvA

MINERvA is employing multiple tools to understand its neutrino beam flux. We utilize external hadron production data, but we also depend heavily on in situ techniques in which we reduce our hadron production uncertainties by tuning our…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Melissa T. Jerkins

Comparisons and challenges of modern neutrino-scattering experiments (TENSIONS 2019 report)

A set of comparisons among neutrino interaction experiments (MiniBooNE, MINERvA, T2K, and MicroBooNE) is presented. This gives a broad view of the field of neutrino-nucleus interactions. The emphasis is on charged current inclusive,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-12-24 M. Buizza Avanzini , M. Betancourt , D. Cherdack , M. Del Tutto , S. Dytman , A. P. Furmanski , S. Gardiner , Y. Hayato , L. Koch , K. Mahn , A. Mastbaum , B. Messerly , C. Riccio , D. Ruterbories , J. Sobczyk , C. Wilkinson , C. Wret