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For the past year, the HEP.TrkX project has been investigating machine learning solutions to LHC particle track reconstruction problems. A variety of models were studied that drew inspiration from computer vision applications and operated…

The CMS endcap calorimeter upgrade for the High Luminosity LHC in 2027 uses silicon sensors to achieve radiation tolerance, with the further benefit of a very high readout granularity. Small scintillator tiles with individual SiPM readout…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-06-11 Antonio Di Pilato , Ziheng Chen , Felice Pantaleo , Marco Rovere

In LHC Run 3, ALICE will increase the data taking rate significantly to 50 kHz continuous read-out of minimum bias Pb-Pb collisions. The reconstruction strategy of the online-offline computing upgrade foresees a first synchronous online…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-02 David Rohr , Sergey Gorbunov , Marten Ole Schmidt , Ruben Shahoyan

The Precision Proton Spectrometer (PPS) started operating in 2016 and has collected more than 110 fb$^{-1}$ of data over the course of the LHC Run 2, now fully available for physics analysis. This contribution covers the key features of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-07-20 Fabrizio Ferro

In this paper, we show how to adapt and deploy anomaly detection algorithms based on deep autoencoders, for the unsupervised detection of new physics signatures in the extremely challenging environment of a real-time event selection system…

The online event reconstruction for the ALICE experiment at CERN requires processing capabilities to process central Pb-Pb collisions at a rate of more than 200 Hz, corresponding to an input data rate of about 25 GB/s. The reconstruction of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 David Rohr , Sergey Gorbunov , Artur Szostak , Matthias Kretz , Thorsten Kollegger , Timo Breitner , Torsten Alt

Purpose- High speed image processing is a challenging task for real-time applications such as product quality control of manufacturing lines. Smart image sensors use an array of in-pixel processors to facilitate high-speed real-time image…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-06 Ahmad Reza Danesh , Mehdi Habibi

High throughput and low latency data processing is essential for systems requiring live decision making, control, and machine learning-optimized data reduction. We focus on two distinct use cases for in-flight streaming data processing for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-14 Jack Hirschman , Andrei Kamalov , Razib Obaid , Finn H. O'Shea , Ryan N Coffee

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) will be upgraded to further increase the instantaneous rate of particle collisions (luminosity) and become the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). This…

We present the first physical realization of in-pixel signal processing with integrated AI-based data filtering for particle tracking detectors. Building on prior work that demonstrated a physics-motivated edge-AI algorithm suitable for…

We develop a novel parallel resampling algorithm for fully parallelized particle filters, which is designed with GPUs (graphics processing units) or similar parallel computing devices in mind. With our new algorithm, a full cycle of…

Computation · Statistics 2016-08-17 Kenichiro McAlinn , Teruo Nakatsuma

Alternatively to the full reconstruction of an unknown quantum process, the so-called selective and efficient quantum process tomography (SEQPT) allows estimating, individually and up to the required accuracy, a given element of the matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-27 Quimey Pears Stefano , Ignacio Perito , Lorena Rebón

Track reconstruction is a vital aspect of High-Energy Physics (HEP) and plays a critical role in major experiments. In this study, we delve into unexplored avenues for particle track reconstruction and hit clustering. Firstly, we enhance…

This report reviews methods of pattern recognition and event reconstruction used in modern high energy physics experiments. After a brief introduction into general concepts of particle detectors and statistical evaluation, different…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-10 Rainer Mankel

This paper presents an investigation of the use of interest point detection algorithms from image processing applied to reconstruction of interactions in high granularity tracking detectors. Their purpose is to extract keypoints from the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-21 Ben Morgan

In-time particle trajectory reconstruction in the Large Hadron Collider is challenging due to the high collision rate and numerous particle hits. Using GNN (Graph Neural Network) on FPGA has enabled superior accuracy with flexible…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Shi-Yu Huang , Yun-Chen Yang , Yu-Ru Su , Bo-Cheng Lai , Javier Duarte , Scott Hauck , Shih-Chieh Hsu , Jin-Xuan Hu , Mark S. Neubauer

The identification and reconstruction of charged particles, such as muons, is a main challenge for the physics program of the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider. This task will become increasingly difficult with the start of the…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-03-30 Jonathan Renusch

The increasing computing power and bandwidth of programmable digital devices opens new possibilities in the field of real-time processing of HEP data. The LHCb collaboration is exploiting these technology advancements in various ways to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-09-11 Daniele Passaro , Giulio Cordova , Federico Lazzari , Elena Graverini , Michael Joseph Morello , Giovanni Punzi

Physics collisions at 13 TeV are expected at the LHC with an average of 40-50 proton-proton collisions per bunch crossing under nominal conditions. Tracking at trigger level is an essential tool to control the rate in high-pileup conditions…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Johanna Gramling

Power density constraints are limiting the performance improvements of modern CPUs. To address this, we have seen the introduction of lower-power, multi-core processors, but the future will be even more exciting. In order to stay within the…