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Discriminating between quark- and gluon-initiated jets has long been a central focus of jet substructure, leading to the introduction of numerous observables and calculations to high perturbative accuracy. At the same time, there have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-28 Samuel Bright-Thonney , Ian Moult , Benjamin Nachman , Stefan Prestel

We introduce a broad class of fractal jet observables that recursively probe the collective properties of hadrons produced in jet fragmentation. To describe these collinear-unsafe observables, we generalize the formalism of fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 Benjamin T. Elder , Massimiliano Procura , Jesse Thaler , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Kevin Zhou

Jets are extended multipartonic systems and serve as a powerful tool for investigating the dynamics of emergent phenomena driven by many body QCD interactions. In heavy ion collisions, starting from their production during the perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-26 Balbeer Singh

We study the fragmentation function of jets propagating through a dense quark-gluon plasma within perturbative QCD. Our results for its nuclear modification factor are in qualitative agreement with the experimental data in Pb+Pb collisions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-04 Paul Caucal , Edmond Iancu , Alfred H. Mueller , Gregory Soyez

Previous studies have demonstrated the utility and applicability of machine learning techniques to jet physics. In this paper, we construct new observables for the discrimination of jets from different originating particles exclusively from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-04 Kaustuv Datta , Andrew J. Larkoski

Jet substructure observables, designed to identify specific features within jets, play an essential role at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), both for searching for signals beyond the Standard Model and for testing QCD in extreme phase space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-01 Ian Moult , Lina Necib , Jesse Thaler

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 consider an optical diffraction grating in which the spatial distribution of open slits forms a fractal set. The Fraunhofer diffraction patterns through the fractal grating are obtained analytically for the simplest triad Cantor type and…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dongsu Bak , Sang Pyo Kim , Sung Ku Kim , Kwang-Sup Soh , Jae Hyung Yee

We present a survey of a comprehensive set of jet substructure observables commonly used to study the modifications of jets resulting from interactions with the Quark Gluon Plasma in Heavy Ion Collisions. The \jewel{} event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-24 Miguel Crispim Romão , José Guilherme Milhano , Marco van Leeuwen

Being able to distinguish light-quark jets from gluon jets on an event-by-event basis could significantly enhance the reach for many new physics searches at the Large Hadron Collider. Through an exhaustive search of existing and novel jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-15 Jason Gallicchio , Matthew D. Schwartz

Understanding jets initiated by quarks and gluons is of fundamental importance in collider physics. Efficient and robust techniques for quark versus gluon jet discrimination have consequences for new physics searches, precision $\alpha_s$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-17 Andrew J. Larkoski , Eric M. Metodiev

We introduce jet topics: a framework to identify underlying classes of jets from collider data. Because of a close mathematical relationship between distributions of observables in jets and emergent themes in sets of documents, we can apply…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-20 Eric M. Metodiev , Jesse Thaler

We study jets with identified hadrons in which a family of jet-shape variables called angularities are measured, extending the concept of fragmenting jet functions (FJFs) to these observables. FJFs determine the fraction of energy, z,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-20 Reggie Bain , Lin Dai , Andrew Hornig , Adam K. Leibovich , Yiannis Makris , Thomas Mehen

Several observables sensitive to the fragmentation of $b$-quarks into $b$-hadrons are measured using 36 fb${}^{-1}$ of $\sqrt s = 13$ TeV proton-proton collision data collected with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Jets containing $b$-hadrons…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-13 ATLAS Collaboration

A contribution is presented to the study of hadron spectroscopy through the use of fractals and discrete scale invariance implying log-periodic corrections to continuous scaling. The masses of mesons and baryons, reported by the Particle…

General Physics · Physics 2011-05-11 Boris Tatischeff

Over the past decade, a large number of jet substructure observables have been proposed in the literature, and explored at the LHC experiments. Such observables attempt to utilize the internal structure of jets in order to distinguish those…

Power counting is a systematic strategy for organizing collider observables and their associated theoretical calculations. In this paper, we use power counting to characterize a class of jet substructure observables called energy flow…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Pedro Cal , Jesse Thaler , Wouter J. Waalewijn

Using a recently-developed perturbative-QCD approach for jet evolution in a dense quark-gluon plasma, we study the nuclear modification factor for the jet fragmentation function. The qualitative behaviour that we find is in agreement with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 P. Caucal , E. Iancu , A. H. Mueller , G. Soyez

Fibre optic sensors (FOS) are an established technique for environmental and deformation monitoring in several areas like civil engineering, aerospace, and energy. Their immunity to electromagnetic and magnetic fields and nuclear…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-03-02 David Moya , Iván Vila

The study of the differences of the fragmentation of quarks and gluons to jets of hadrons gives insight into the fundamental structure of QCD. Results from different approaches to properties of quarks and gluons are shown. The colour factor…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Siebel
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