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Many measurements and searches for physics beyond the standard model at the LHC rely on the efficient identification of heavy-flavour jets, i.e. jets originating from bottom or charm quarks. In this paper, the discriminating variables and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-10 CMS Collaboration

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 standard method used for tagging b-hadrons in the DELPHI experiment at the CERN LEP Collider is discussed in detail. The main ingredient of b-tagging is the impact parameters of tracks, which relies mostly on the vertex detector.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The DELPHI Collaboration , J. Abdallah

Several processes studied by the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider produce low-momentum $b$-flavored hadrons in the final state. This paper describes the calibration of a dedicated tagging algorithm that identifies $b$-flavored…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-08-26 ATLAS Collaboration

The article is devoted to the searches for new particles predicted by physics beyond the Standard Model through the b-tagging algorithm. The dependence of b-tagging efficiency on the jet identification, impact parameter identification,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-17 T. V. Obikhod , I. A. Petrenko

Identifying jets originating from bottom quarks is vital in collider experiments for new physics searches. This paper proposes a novel approach based on Retentive Networks (RetNet) for b-jet tagging using low-level features of jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-12 Ayse Asu Guvenli , Bora Isildak

A technique is presented to measure the efficiency with which $c$-jets are mistagged as b-jets (mistagging efficiency) using $t\bar{t}$ events, where one of the $W$ bosons decays into an electron or muon and a neutrino and the other decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-09 ATLAS Collaboration

Based on the knowledge of the QCD radiation pattern, observables to distinguish jets containing one and two $b$-hadrons are discussed. A simple method is used to combine pairs of the most sensitive observables, girth, number of charged…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Dorival Goncalves , Frank Krauss , Robin Linten

We study the issue of separating hadronic jets that contain bottom quarks ($b$-jets) from jets featuring light partons only. We develop a novel approach to $b$-tagging that exploits the application of QCD-inspired jet substructure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Oleh Fedkevych , Charanjit K. Khosa , Simone Marzani , Federico Sforza

Machine Learning algorithms have played an important role in hadronic jet classification problems. The large variety of models applied to Large Hadron Collider data has demonstrated that there is still room for improvement. In this context…

Studying heavy-flavor jets in pp collision is important since they can test pQCD calculations and be used as a reference for heavy-ion collisions. Jets in this analysis are reconstructed from charged particles using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-28 Hadi Hassan , Neelkamal Mallick , D. J. Kim

Top tagging is a recent approach to identifying boosted hadronic top quarks. It avoids reconstructing individual top decay products and instead uses a jet algorithm to reconstruct the entire top decay. Quite generally, geometrically large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Tilman Plehn , Michael Spannowsky

The algorithms used by the ATLAS Collaboration during Run 2 of the Large Hadron Collider to identify jets containing $b$-hadrons are presented. The performance of the algorithms is evaluated in the simulation and the efficiency with which…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-29 ATLAS Collaboration

The techniques used to study top quarks at hadron colliders are presented. The analyses that discovered the top quark are described, with emphasis on the techniques used to tag b-quark jets in candidate events. The most recent measurements…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Pekka K. Sinervo

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

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

The identification of jets containing a $b$-hadron, referred to as $b$-tagging, plays an important role for various physics measurements and searches carried out by the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The most…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-06-08 Arnaud Duperrin

An algorithm for the identification of jets that originate from the hadronisation of strange quarks is presented, which complements existing algorithms for the identification of jets that originate from $b$-quarks and $c$-quarks. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-23 Johannes Erdmann

We present a measurement of the ttbar production cross section using events with one charged lepton and jets from ppbar collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV. A b-tagging algorithm based on the probability of displaced tracks…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 CDF Collaboration , A. Abulencia

We present a new technique for tagging heavy-flavor jets with p_T > 500 GeV called "mu_x tagging." Current track-based methods of b-jet tagging lose efficiency and experience a large rise in fake rate in the boosted regime. Using muons from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 Keith Pedersen , Zack Sullivan