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We study the binary discrimination problem of identification of boosted $H\to gg$ decays from massive QCD jets in a systematic expansion in the strong coupling. Though this decay mode of the Higgs is unlikely to be discovered at the LHC, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Andrew J. Larkoski

By representing each collider event as a point cloud, we adopt the Graphic Convolutional Network (GCN) with focal loss to reconstruct the Higgs jet in it. This method provides higher Higgs tagging efficiency and better reconstruction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Jun Guo , Jinmian Li , Tianjun Li , Rao Zhang

The $\text{t}\bar{\text{t}}\text{H}(\text{b}\bar{\text{b}})$ process is an essential channel to reveal the Higgs properties but has an irreducible background from the $\text{t}\bar{\text{t}}\text{b}\bar{\text{b}}$ process, which produces a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-03-17 Cheongjae Jang , Sang-Kyun Ko , Yung-Kyun Noh , Jieun Choi , Jongwon Lim , Tae Jeong Kim

The Higgs potential is vital to understand the electroweak symmetry breaking mechanism, and probing the Higgs self-interaction is arguably one of the most important physics targets at current and upcoming collider experiments. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-22 Li Huang , Su-beom Kang , Jeong Han Kim , Kyoungchul Kong , Jun Seung Pi

We study the boosted Higgs tagging using the Lund jet plane. The convolutional neural network is used for the Lund images data set to classify hadronically decaying Higgs from the QCD background. We consider $H\to b \bar{b}$ and $H \to gg$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-19 Charanjit K. Khosa

We demonstrate the performance of a very efficient tagger applies on hadronically decaying top quark pairs as signal based on deep neural network algorithms and compares with the QCD multi-jet background events. A significant enhancement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-25 Ijaz Ahmed , Anwar Zada , Muhammad Waqas , M. U. Ashraf

In the top quark pair production in association with the Higgs boson decaying to a b quark pair t-tbar H (b-bbar), the final state has an irreducible nonresonant background from the production of a top quark pair in association with a b…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-12-30 Jieun Choi , Tae Jeong Kim , Jongwon Lim , Jiwon Park , Yeonsu Ryou , Juhee Song , Soohyun Yun

Charged Higgs bosons are predicted in variety of theoretically well-motivated new physics models with extended Higgs sectors. In this study, we focus on a type-II two Higgs doublet model (2HDM-II) and consider a heavy charged Higgs with its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-06 Jinmian Li , Riley Patrick , Pankaj Sharma , Anthony G. Williams

We study mono-Higgs signatures emerging in an illustrative new physics scenario involving Standard Model Higgs boson decays to bottom quark pairs using Hybrid Deep Neural Networks. We use a Multi-Layer Perceptron to analyze the kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-03 A. Hammad , S. Khalil , S. Moretti

We construct a procedure to separate boosted Higgs bosons decaying into hadrons, from the background due to strong interactions. We employ the Lund jet plane to obtain a theoretically well-motivated representation of the jets of interest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Charanjit K. Khosa , Simone Marzani

We study the possibility of identifying a boosted resonance that decays into a charm pair against different sources of background using QCD event shapes, which are promoted to jet shapes. Using a set of jet shapes as input to a boosted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Alexander Lenz , Michael Spannowsky , Gilberto Tetlalmatzi-Xolocotzi

We examine the discovery potential for double Higgs production at the high luminosity LHC in the final state with two $b$-tagged jets, two leptons and missing transverse momentum. Although this dilepton final state has been considered a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-19 Jeong Han Kim , Minho Kim , Kyoungchul Kong , Konstantin T. Matchev , Myeonghun Park

The Higgs boson is thought to provide the interaction that imparts mass to the fundamental fermions, but while measurements at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are consistent with this hypothesis, current analysis techniques lack the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-25 Pierre Baldi , Peter Sadowski , Daniel Whiteson

We explore double Higgs production via gluon fusion in the $b\bar{b} \gamma \gamma $ channel at the high-luminosity LHC using machine learning tools. We first propose a Bayesian optimization approach to select cuts on kinematic variables,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-10 Alexandre Alves , Tathagata Ghosh , Kuver Sinha

At the CERN Large Hadron Collider experiment, the non-resonant double Higgs production via vector-boson fusion represents a unique mean to probe the VVHH (V=Z, W$^{\pm}$) Higgs self-coupling at the current center of mass energies. Such a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-03-01 Brunella D'Anzi , Nicola De Filippis , Walaa Elmetenawee , Giorgia Miniello

Particle identification is one of the core tasks in the data analysis pipeline at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Statistically, this entails the identification of rare signal events buried in immense backgrounds that mimic the properties…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-20 Vidhi Lalchand

We conduct a detailed exploration of charged Higgs boson masses $M_{H^{\pm}}$ within the range of $100-190~GeV$. This investigation is grounded in the benchmark points that comply with experimental constraints, allowing us to systematically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-19 Ijaz Ahmed , Abdul Quddus , Jamil Muhammad , M. A. Arroyo-Ure

In this paper, we explore the use of advanced machine learning (ML) techniques to enhance the sensitivity of double Higgs boson searches in the \( HH \to b\bar{b}\gamma\gamma \) decay channel at $\sqrt{s} = $ 13.6 TeV. Two ML models are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-11 Mohamed Belfkir , Mohamed Amin Loualidi , Salah Nasri

Study of the production of pairs of top quarks in association with a Higgs boson is one of the primary goals of the Large Hadron Collider over the next decade, as measurements of this process may help us to understand whether the uniquely…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-04-26 Roberto Santos , Marcus Nguyen , Jordan Webster , Soo Ryu , Jahred Adelman , Sergei Chekanov , Jie Zhou

We study the tagging of Higgs exotic decay signals using different types of deep neural networks (DNNs), focusing on the $W^\pm h$ associated production channel followed by Higgs decaying into $n$ $b$-quarks with $n=4$, 6 and 8. All the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Sunghoon Jung , Zhen Liu , Lian-Tao Wang , Ke-Pan Xie
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