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This paper presents a nonlinear mixing model for joint hyperspectral image unmixing and nonlinearity detection. The proposed model assumes that the pixel reflectances are linear combinations of known pure spectral components corrupted by an…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-06-16 Yoann Altmann , Nicolas Dobigeon , Steve McLaughlin , Jean-Yves Tourneret

We present a new detection scheme for rejecting backgrounds in neutrino less double beta decay experiments. It relies on the detection of Cherenkov light emitted by electrons in the MeV region. The momentum threshold is tuned to reach a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-20 Ioannis Giomataris

Simulation-based inference (SBI) makes it possible to infer the parameters of a model from high-dimensional low-level features of the observed events. In this work we show how this method can be used to establish the presence of a weak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-31 Kierthika Chathirathas , Torben Ferber , Felix Kahlhoefer , Alessandro Morandini

We study the possibility of detecting the Higgs boson in the intermediate mass range via its two jet channel. We consider only Higgs bosons produced in association with a $t \bar{t}$ pair. Both $t$ and $\bar{t}$ are required to decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 T. Garavaglia , W. K. Kwong , Dan-di Wu

Perhaps the most important question in particle physics today is whether the boson with mass near 125 GeV discovered at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the Higgs Boson of the Standard Model. Since a particularly important property of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-12 A. Freitas , J. S. Gainer

The matrix element method utilizes ab initio calculations of probability densities as powerful discriminants for processes of interest in experimental particle physics. The method has already been used successfully at previous and current…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Doug Schouten , Adam DeAbreu , Bernd Stelzer

In radio-based physics experiments, sensitive analysis techniques are often required to extract signals at or below the level of noise. For a recent experiment at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to test a radar-based detection…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 S. Prohira

We present the potential for discovering the Standard Model Higgs boson produced by the vector-boson fusion mechanism. We considered the decay of Higgs bosons into the W+W- final state, with both W-bosons subsequently decaying leptonically.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Yazgan , J. Damgov , N. Akchurin , V. Genchev , D. Green , S. Kunori , M. Schmitt , W. Wu , M. T. Zeyrek

The prospects of detecting neutral Higgs bosons in the minimal supersymmetric model via their decays into muon pairs at the LHC are investigated. The CMS detector performance is adopted for a realistic study of observability. It is found…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Chung Kao , Nikita Stepanov

In this paper, we develop a Bayesian multiscale approach based on a multiscale finite element method. Because of scale disparity in many multiscale applications, computational models can not resolve all scales. Various subgrid models are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-13 Y. Efendiev , W. T. Leung , S. W. Cheung , N. Guha , V. H. Hoang , B. Mallick

Higgs boson is a fundamental particle, and the classification of Higgs signals is a well-known problem in high energy physics. The identification of the Higgs signal is a challenging task because its signal has a resemblance to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-19 Muhammad Abbas , Asifullah Khan , Aqsa Saeed Qureshi , Muhammad Waleed Khan

Within the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (MSSM) the production and decay of superpartners can give rise to backgrounds for Higgs boson searches. Here MSSM background processes to the vector boson fusion channel with the Higgs boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-26 Bastian Feigl , Heidi Rzehak , Dieter Zeppenfeld

Dark matter candidates arising in models of particle physics incorporating weak scale supersymmetry may produce detectable signals through their annihilation into neutrinos, photons, or positrons. A large number of relevant experiments are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-09 Jonathan L. Feng , Konstantin T. Matchev , Frank Wilczek

We explore the ability of three-particle templates to distinguish color neutral objects from QCD background. This method is particularly useful to identify the standard model Higgs, as well as other massive neutral particles. Simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Leandro G. Almeida , Ozan Erdoğan , José Juknevich , Seung J. Lee , Gilad Perez , George Sterman

We present a machine learning-based anomaly detection strategy designed to identify anomalous physics in events containing resonant Standard Model physics and demonstrate this method on the final state of a Higgs boson decaying to two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-08-20 Chi Lung Cheng , Sarah Demers , Sascha Diefenbacher , Runze Li , Benjamin Nachman , Dennis Noll

Low-light images are not conducive to human observation and computer vision algorithms due to their low visibility. Although many image enhancement techniques have been proposed to solve this problem, existing methods inevitably introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Zhenqiang Ying , Ge Li , Wen Gao

The prospects for observing an invisibly decaying Higgs boson in the t anti-t H production at LHC are discussed. An isolated lepton, reconstructed hadronic top-quark decay, two identified b-jets and large missing transverse energy are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 B. P. Kersevan , M. Malawski , E. Richter-Was

We present the efficient technique to extract the signal of the intermediate mass Higgs boson from the backgrounds at future $\gamma \gamma$ colliders. For a clear Higgs detection, it is important to fit the original electron accelerator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Isamu Watanabe

The calculation of off-diagonal matrix elements has various applications in fields such as nuclear physics and quantum chemistry. In this paper, we present a noisy intermediate scale quantum algorithm for estimating the diagonal and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Rebecca Erbanni , Kishor Bharti , Leong-Chuan Kwek , Dario Poletti

The Higgs sector may play an important role in detecting the mirror particles, which can be the candidates of the dark matter and appear as missing energy in the detectors at the LHC. In this paper we worked out the Higgs boson spectrum and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Wen-sheng Li , Peng-fei Yin , Shou-hua Zhu