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Event classifiers are the most fundamental observables to probe the event topology of hadronic and nuclear collisions at relativistic energies. Over the last five decades, significant progress has been made to establish suitable event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-21 Suraj Prasad , Sushanta Tripathy , Bhagyarathi Sahoo , Raghunath Sahoo

A procedure for the evaluation of correlators of any order in a reasonable computer time is presented. Connection between correlators and fluctuations of the event mean values of observables is discussed. Extension of the procedure to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Amelin , P. Filip , R. Lednicky , M. Pachr

The recently measured correlations between the flow angles associated with higher harmonics in the anisotropic flow generated in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are shown to be of hydrodynamic origin. The correlation strength is found to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-20 Zhi Qiu , Ulrich W. Heinz

A method is proposed to measure the relative azimuthal angle distributions involving two or more event planes of different order in heavy ion collisions using a Fourier analysis technique. The analysis procedure is demonstrated for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-31 Jiangyong Jia , Soumya Mohapatra

I propose event-plane correlations as a test of collectivity in small colliding systems: In d-Au and $^3$He-Au collisions, I predict a strong anti-correlation between elliptic and triangular flow, generated by the geometry of the light…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-24 Li Yan

A newly developed observable for correlations between symmetry planes, which characterize the direction of the anisotropic emission of produced particles, is measured in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 2.76$ TeV with ALICE. This…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-10-10 ALICE Collaboration

The large multiplicities at the LHC may permit flow harmonics to be determined on an event by event basis in Pb-Pb collisions. We extract these harmonics from event by event di-hadron correlations. Within a fine centrality bin, we find the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Anthony R. Timmins

In high energy heavy-ion collisions, the final anisotropic flow coefficients and their corresponding event-plane correlations are considered as the medium evolutional response to the initial geometrical eccentricities and their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-19 Jing Yang , Yong Zhang

This article reviews recent advances in our understanding of the experimental aspects of jet-quenching and correlations in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and LHC. Emphasis is put on correlation measurements, namely jet-like…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-19 Fuqiang Wang

We propose several new observables/correlators, based on correlations between two or more subevents separated in pseudorapidity $\eta$, to study the longitudinal flow fluctuations. We show that these observables are sensitive to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-28 Jiangyong Jia , Peng Huo , Guoliang Ma , Maowu Nie

Measurements of two particle azimuthal correlations in relativistic heavy ion collisions provide information of the possible interplay between hard-scattered partons and the hot-dense medium. Toward an understanding of parton-medium…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Takahito Todoroki

Correlations between event-by-event fluctuations of anisotropic flow harmonics are measured in Pb$-$Pb collisions at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of 5.02 TeV, as recorded by the ALICE detector at the LHC. This study presents…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-11-18 ALICE Collaboration

Energy-energy correlators (EECs) provide a sensitive probe of both perturbative and nonperturbative dynamics in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Jet-medium interactions enhance particle multiplicity within the jet cone, which must be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-12 Rushil Saraswat , Aditya Prasad Dash , Huan Zhong Huang , Gang Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Zhong Yang

New measurements are presented from proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV recorded with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Minimum bias distributions are measured in distinct phase-space regions and compared with Monte Carlo model…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-17 Maaike Limper

The event-by-event correlations between three flow amplitudes are measured for the first time in Pb--Pb collisions, using higher-order Symmetric Cumulants. We find that different three-harmonic correlations develop during the collective…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-12-10 ALICE Collaboration

We analyze correlations between the event-plane angles in different intervals of pseudorapidity within the 3+1-dimensional viscous hydrodynamics with the Glauber-model initial conditions. As predicted earlier, the fluctuations in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Piotr Bozek , Wojciech Broniowski , Adam Olszewski

The correlations between different moments of two flow amplitudes, extracted with the recently developed asymmetric cumulants, are measured in Pb$-$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02$ TeV recorded by the ALICE detector at the CERN…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-11-28 ALICE Collaboration

Correlations between moments of different flow coefficients are measured in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = 5.02$ TeV recorded with the ALICE detector. These new measurements are based on multiparticle mixed harmonic cumulants…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-08-27 ALICE Collaboration

The study of symmetry plane correlations (SPCs) can be useful in characterizing the direction of the anisotropic emission of produced particles in the final state. The study of SPCs provides an independent method to understand the transport…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-09 Sarthak Tripathy , Suraj Prasad , Raghunath Sahoo

The hot, dense and strongly interacting medium known as the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Early in the collisions, quarks and gluons from the incoming nuclei…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-03-14 Joel Mazer