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The determination of charged particle trajectories in collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is an important but challenging problem, especially in the high interaction density conditions expected during the future…

Machine learning techniques, including Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), have been used extensively for data analysis in high energy and nuclear physics. Here we report on the use of a GNN to reconstruct decay vertices of $\Lambda$ hyperons…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-07-03 Keegan Menkce , Matthew McEneaney , Anselm Vossen

Track reconstruction is a crucial task in particle experiments and is traditionally very computationally expensive due to its combinatorial nature. Recently, graph neural networks (GNNs) have emerged as a promising approach that can improve…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2024-07-22 Paolo Calafiura , Jay Chan , Loic Delabrouille , Brandon Wang

Future upgrades to the LHC will pose considerable challenges for traditional particle track reconstruction methods. We investigate how artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning could be used to complement existing algorithms to increase…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-16 Felix Dietrich

High-energy physics experiments require fast and efficient methods for reconstructing the tracks of charged particles. The commonly used algorithms are sequential, and the required CPU power increases rapidly with the number of tracks.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-06 Marcin Kucharczyk , Marcin Wolter

Particle tracking is a challenging pattern recognition task at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the High Luminosity-LHC. Conventional algorithms, such as those based on the Kalman Filter, achieve excellent performance in reconstructing…

Nuclear physics experiments are aimed at uncovering the fundamental building blocks of matter. The experiments involve high-energy collisions that produce complex events with many particle trajectories. Tracking charged particles resulting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Ahmed Hossam Mohammed , Kishansingh Rajput , Simon Taylor , Denis Furletov , Sergey Furletov , Malachi Schram

Knowledge tracing---where a machine models the knowledge of a student as they interact with coursework---is a well established problem in computer supported education. Though effectively modeling student knowledge would have high…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Chris Piech , Jonathan Spencer , Jonathan Huang , Surya Ganguli , Mehran Sahami , Leonidas Guibas , Jascha Sohl-Dickstein

Human motion modelling is a classical problem at the intersection of graphics and computer vision, with applications spanning human-computer interaction, motion synthesis, and motion prediction for virtual and augmented reality. Following…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Julieta Martinez , Michael J. Black , Javier Romero

High-Energy Physics experiments are rapidly escalating in generated data volume, a trend that will intensify with the upcoming High-Luminosity LHC upgrade. This surge in data necessitates critical revisions across the data processing…

High-Energy Physics experiments are facing a multi-fold data increase with every new iteration. This is certainly the case for the upcoming High-Luminosity LHC upgrade. Such increased data processing requirements forces revisions to almost…

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) will be upgraded to further increase the instantaneous rate of particle collisions (luminosity) and become the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). This…

One of the most computationally challenging problems expected for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) is finding and fitting particle tracks during event reconstruction. Algorithms used at the LHC today rely on Kalman…

This paper presents a graph neural network (GNN) technique for low-level reconstruction of neutrino interactions in a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC). GNNs are still a relatively novel technique, and have shown great promise…

Collider experiments are equipped with trigger systems that rapidly inspect the physics content emerging from collisions to decide whether the resulting products are worth saving for later analysis. One crucial aspect for analyzing the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-14 Andrea Coccaro , Carlo Schiavi , Alessandro Zaio

Recent work has demonstrated that graph neural networks (GNNs) can match the performance of traditional algorithms for charged particle tracking while improving scalability to meet the computing challenges posed by the HL-LHC. Most GNN…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-12-08 Kilian Lieret , Gage DeZoort , Devdoot Chatterjee , Jian Park , Siqi Miao , Pan Li

The growing luminosity frontier at the Large Hadron Collider is challenging the reconstruction and analysis of particle collision events. Increased particle multiplicities are straining latency and storage requirements at the data…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-03-09 William Sutcliffe , Marta Calvi , Simone Capelli , Jonas Eschle , Julián García Pardiñas , Abhijit Mathad , Azusa Uzuki , Nicola Serra

Optimizing charged-particle track reconstruction algorithms is crucial for efficient event reconstruction in Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments due to their significant computational demands. Existing track reconstruction algorithms…

Charged particle track reconstruction is a foundational task in collider experiments and the main computational bottleneck in particle reconstruction. Graph neural networks (GNNs) have shown strong performance for this problem, but costly…

Recently, deep learning has achieved very promising results in visual object tracking. Deep neural networks in existing tracking methods require a lot of training data to learn a large number of parameters. However, training data is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Li Wang , Ting Liu , Bing Wang , Xulei Yang , Gang Wang