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The past few years have seen a rapid development of machine-learning algorithms. While surely augmenting performance, these complex tools are often treated as black-boxes and may impair our understanding of the physical processes under…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-01 Gregor Kasieczka , Simone Marzani , Gregory Soyez , Giovanni Stagnitto

This work provides a unified formalism for studying difference and (Hasse-) differential algebraic geometry, by introducing a theory of "iterative Hasse rings and schemes". As an application, Hasse jet spaces are constructed generally,…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-02-26 Rahim Moosa , Thomas Scanlon

Though it is widely taken for granted that it makes sense to separately discuss quark and gluon jets, normal jet algorithms lead to a net parton-level jet flavour that is infrared (IR) unsafe. This writeup illustrates the problem and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Gavin P. Salam

Perturbative calculations at next-to-next-to-leading order for multi-particle final states require a method to cancel infrared singularities. I discuss the subtraction method at NNLO. As a concrete example I consider the leading-colour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Stefan Weinzierl

At high-energy colliders, jets of hadrons are the observable counterparts of the perturbative concepts of quarks and gluons. Good procedures for identifying jets are central to experimental analyses and comparisons with theory. The Kt…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Matteo Cacciari , Gavin P. Salam

The study of the shape and sub-structure of high p_T jets produced in hadron collisions is becoming an increasingly important component of LHC phenomenology in the context of new particle discoveries. We study here the state of the art for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-19 Mrinal Dasgupta

The rules of soft-collinear effective theory can be used naively to write hard scattering cross-sections as convolutions of separate hard, jet, and soft functions. One condition required to guarantee the validity of such a factorization is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-16 Andrew Hornig , Christopher Lee , Grigory Ovanesyan

Motivated by using combinatorics to study jets of monomial ideals, we extend a definition of jets from graphs to clutters. We offer some structural results on their vertex covers, and show an interesting connection between the cover ideal…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2024-07-03 Federico Galetto , Nicholas Iammarino , Teresa Yu

Studying the substructure of jets has become a powerful tool for event discrimination and for studying QCD. Typically, jet substructure studies rely on Monte Carlo simulation for vetting their usefulness; however, when possible, it is also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Andrew J. Larkoski

We propose a method to identify jets consisting of all the visible remnants of boosted top particles when these decay semileptonically to electrons. Within these jets, the electron shower overlaps with the shower initiated by the $b$ quark,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-03 Suman Chatterjee , Rohini Godbole , Tuhin S. Roy

We present in detail a calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the process $e^+e^-\to 3$ jets with massive quarks. To isolate the soft and collinear divergencies of the four parton matrix elements, we modify the phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Arnd Brandenburg , Peter Uwer

Mass measurements of objects that decay into hadronic jets, such as the top quark, are shown to be improved by using a variant of the $k_t$ jet algorithm in place of standard cone algorithms. The possibility and importance of better…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jon Pumplin

The ensemble methods are meta-algorithms that combine several base machine learning techniques to increase the effectiveness of the classification. Many existing committees of classifiers use the classifier selection process to determine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Robert Burduk

With advancements in technology, commercial aircraft formation flying is becoming increasingly feasible as an efficient and environmentally friendly flight method. However, gaps remain in practical implementation, particularly in collision…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Songqiying Yang , Ania Adil , Eric Feron

We propose a new iterative algorithm for generating a subset of eigenvalues and eigenvectors of large matrices which generalizes the method of optimal relaxations. We also give convergence criteria for the iterative process, investigate its…

General Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Andreozzi , A. Porrino , N. Lo Iudice

In this paper, negatively inclined buoyant jets, which appear during the discharge of wastewater from processes such as desalination, are observed. To minimize harmful effects and assess environmental impact, a detailed numerical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Marta Alvir , Luka Grbčić , Ante Sikirica , Lado Kranjčević

With the inflation of the data, clustering analysis, as a branch of unsupervised learning, lacks unified understanding and application of its mathematical law. Based on the view of fixed point, this paper restates the model-based clustering…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Jianhao Ding , Lansheng Han

In this work we establish a simple yet effective strategy, based on optimal transport theory, for enabling a group of robots to accomplish complex tasks, such as shape formation and assembly. We demonstrate the feasibility of this approach…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-20 Christina Frederick , Magnus Egerstedt , Haomin Zhou

We propose a novel exact algorithm for the transportation problem, one of the paradigmatic network optimization problems. The algorithm, denoted Iterated Inside Out, requires in input a basic feasible solution and is composed by two main…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-30 Roberto Bargetto , Federico Della Croce , Rosario Scatamacchia

An artificial intelligence (AI) control system is developed to maximize the mixing rate of a turbulent jet. This system comprises six independently operated unsteady minijet actuators, two hot-wire sensors placed in the jet, and genetic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Yu Zhou , Dewei Fan , Bingfu Zhang , Ruiying Li , Bernd R. Noack