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HIPSTER (Heavily Ionising Particle Standard Toolkit for Event Recognition) is an open source Python package designed to facilitate the use of TensorFlow in a high energy physics analysis context. The core functionality of the software is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-18 Adrian Bevan , Thomas Charman , Jonathan Hays

Data-intensive science is increasingly reliant on real-time processing capabilities and machine learning workflows, in order to filter and analyze the extreme volumes of data being collected. This is especially true at the energy and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Chinmaya Mahesh , Kristin Dona , David W. Miller , Yuxin Chen

HfS is a tool to fit the hyperfine structure of spectral lines, with multiple velocity components. The HfS_nh3 procedures included in HfS fit simultaneously the hyperfine structure of the NH$_3$ (J,K)= (1,1) and (2,2) transitions, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Robert Estalella

BayesicFitting is a comprehensive, general-purpose toolbox for simple and standardized model fitting. Its fitting options range from simple least-squares methods, via maximum likelihood to fully Bayesian inference, working on a multitude of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-27 Do Kester , Michael Mueller

Feature selection is a combinatorial optimization problem that is NP-hard. Conventional approaches often employ heuristic or greedy strategies, which are prone to premature convergence and may fail to capture subtle yet informative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Yusi Fan , Tian Wang , Zhiying Yan , Chang Liu , Qiong Zhou , Qi Lu , Zhehao Guo , Ziqi Deng , Wenyu Zhu , Ruochi Zhang , Fengfeng Zhou

We introduce SymbolFit, a framework that automates parametric modeling by using symbolic regression to perform a machine-search for functions that fit the data while simultaneously providing uncertainty estimates in a single run.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-07-04 Ho Fung Tsoi , Dylan Rankin , Cecile Caillol , Miles Cranmer , Sridhara Dasu , Javier Duarte , Philip Harris , Elliot Lipeles , Vladimir Loncar

A wide range of scientific imaging datasets benefit from human inspection for purposes ranging from prosaic-such as fault identification and quality inspection-to profound, enabling the discovery of new phenomena. As such, these datasets…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-04 Ryan Walker , Andi Kisare , Lindsey Bleem

Automating the design of heuristic search methods is an active research field within computer science, artificial intelligence and operational research. In order to make these methods more generally applicable, it is important to eliminate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-07-28 Edmund Burke , Tim Curtois , Matthew Hyde , Gabriela Ochoa , Jose A. Vazquez-Rodriguez

We provide an overview of the xFitter open-source software package, review the general capabilities of the program, and highlight applications relevant to the Snowmass study. An updated version of the program (2.2.0) is available on CERN…

Particle filters are a group of algorithms to solve inverse problems through statistical Bayesian methods when the model does not comply with the linear and Gaussian hypothesis. Particle filters are used in domains like data assimilation,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Sebastian Friedemann , Kai Keller , Yen-Sen Lu , Bruno Raffin , Leonardo Bautista Gomez

Conformal inference is a statistical method used to construct prediction sets for point predictors, providing reliable uncertainty quantification with probability guarantees. This method utilizes historical labeled data to estimate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Xiaoyi Su , Zhixin Zhou , Rui Luo

Current quantum systems have significant limitations affecting the processing of large datasets with high dimensionality, typical of high energy physics. In the present paper, feature and data prototype selection techniques were studied to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-18 Miguel Caçador Peixoto , Nuno Filipe Castro , Miguel Crispim Romão , Maria Gabriela Jordão Oliveira , Inês Ochoa

A new computer program named CutLHCO is introduced, whose function is the implementation of generic data selection cuts on collider event specification files in the standardized .lhco format. This software is intended to fill an open market…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-17 Joel W. Walker

This paper presents our approach to the quantitative modeling and analysis of highly (re)configurable systems, such as software product lines. Different combinations of the optional features of such a system give rise to combinatorially…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Maurice H. ter Beek , Axel Legay , Alberto Lluch Lafuente , Andrea Vandin

The increasing penetration of inverter-based resources (IBRs) is fundamentally reshaping power system dynamics and creating new challenges for stability assessment. Data-driven approaches, and in particular machine learning models, require…

As AI evolves, collaboration among heterogeneous models helps overcome data scarcity by enabling knowledge transfer across institutions and devices. Traditional Federated Learning (FL) only supports homogeneous models, limiting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Jianqing Zhang , Xinghao Wu , Yanbing Zhou , Xiaoting Sun , Qiqi Cai , Yang Liu , Yang Hua , Zhenzhe Zheng , Jian Cao , Qiang Yang

The optimization of large experiments in fundamental science, such as detectors for subnuclear physics at particle colliders, shares with the optimization of complex systems for industrial or societal applications the common issue of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-30 Tommaso Dorigo , Pietro Vischia , Shahzaib Abbas , Tosin Adewumi , Lama Alkhaled , Lorenzo Arsini , Muhammad Awais , Maxim Borisyak , András Bóta , Florian Bury , Sascha Caron , James Carzon , Long Chen , Prakash C. Chhipa , Paul Christakopoulos , Jacopo De Piccoli , Andrea De Vita , Zlatan Dimitrov , Michele Doro , Luigi Favaro , Francesco Ferranti , Santiago Folgueras , Rihab Gargouri , Nicolas R. Gauger , Andrea Giammanco , Christian Glaser , Tobias Golling , João A. Gonçalves , Hui Han , Hamza Hanif , Lukas Heinrich , Yan Chai Hum , Florent Imbert , Andreas Ipp , Michael Kagan , Noor Kainat Syeda , Rukshak Kapoor , Aparup Khatua , Eduard J. Kerkhoven , Jan Kieseler , Tobias Kortus , Ashish Kumar Singh , Marius S. Köppel , Daniel Lanchares , Ann Lee , Pelayo Leguina , Christos Leonidopoulos , Giuseppe Levi , Boying Li , Chang Liu , Marcus Liwicki , Karl Lowenmark , Enrico Lupi , Carlo Mancini-Terracciano , Dominik Maršík , Leonidas Matsakas , Hamam Mokayed , Federico Nardi , Amirhossein Nayebiastaneh , Xuan T. Nguyen , Aitor Orio , Jingjing Pan , Jigar Patel , Carmelo Pellegrino , María Pereira Martínez , Karolos Potamianos , Shah Rukh Qasim , Martin Ravn , Luis Recabarren Vergara , Humberto Reyes-González , Hipolito A. Riveros Guevara , Ippocratis D. Saltas , Rajkumar Saini , Fredrik Sandin , Alexander Schilling , Kylian Schmidt , Nicola Serra , Saqib Shahzad , Foteini Simistira Liwicki , Giles C. Strong , Kristian Tchiorniy , Mia Tosi , Andrey Ustyuzhanin , Xabier Cid Vidal , Kinga A. Wozniak , Mengqing Wu , Zahraa Zaher

Many empirical systems contain complex interactions of arbitrary size, representing, for example, chemical reactions, social groups, co-authorship relationships, and ecological dependencies. These interactions are known as higher-order…

With the richness of present-day hardware architectures, tightening the synergy between hardware and software has attracted a great attention. The interest in unified approaches paved the way for newborn frameworks that target hardware and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-24 Issam Damaj , Safaa Kasbah

The HistFactory p.d.f. template is per-se independent of its implementation in ROOT and it is useful to be able to run statistical analysis outside of the ROOT, RooFit, RooStats framework. pyhf is a pure-Python implementation of that…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-30 Matthew Feickert , Lukas Heinrich , Giordon Stark