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Full jet reconstruction in heavy ion events has been thought to be difficult due to large multiplicity backgrounds. A new generation of jet reconstruction algorithms to search for new physics in high luminosity p+p collisions at the LHC is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-13 Sevil Salur

Unprecedented increase of complexity and scale of data is expected in computation necessary for the tracking detectors of the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) experiments. While currently used Kalman filter based algorithms…

One of the major challenges for the LHC will be to extract precise information from hadronic final states in the presence of the large number of additional soft pp collisions, pileup, that occur simultaneously with any hard interaction in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Matteo Cacciari , Gavin P. Salam

Accurate and fast simulation of particle physics processes is crucial for the high-energy physics community. Simulating particle interactions with detectors is both time consuming and computationally expensive. With the proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-08-26 Ali Hariri , Darya Dyachkova , Sergei Gleyzer

The Large Hadron Collider at CERN produces immense volumes of complex data from high-energy particle collisions, demanding sophisticated analytical techniques for effective interpretation. Neural Networks, including Graph Neural Networks,…

As the particle physics community needs higher and higher precisions in order to test our current model of the subatomic world, larger and larger datasets are necessary. With upgrades scheduled for the detectors of colliding-beam…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-09-09 Fotis I. Giasemis

The High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) at CERN will produce unprecedented datasets capable of revealing fundamental properties of the universe. However, realizing its discovery potential faces a significant challenge: extracting…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-27 Mohammed Rakib , Luke Vaughan , Shivang Patel , Flera Rizatdinova , Alexander Khanov , Atriya Sen

Missing transverse momentum is a crucial observable for physics at hadron colliders, being the only constraint on the kinematics of "invisible" objects such as neutrinos and hypothetical dark matter particles. Computing missing transverse…

Jet shapes have the potential to play a role in many LHC analyses, for example in quark-gluon discrimination or jet substructure analyses for hadronic decays of boosted heavy objects. Most shapes, however, are significantly affected by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-24 Gregory Soyez , Gavin P. Salam , Jihun Kim , Souvik Dutta , Matteo Cacciari

In this paper, we present a novel method for pile-up removal of $pp$ interactions using variational inference with diffusion models, called vipr. Instead of using classification methods to identify which particles are from the primary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-25 Malte Algren , Tobias Golling , Christopher Pollard , John Andrew Raine

We propose a method to remove the contributions of pileup events from higher-order cumulants and moments of event-by-event particle distributions. Assuming that the pileup events are given by the superposition of two independent…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-10-28 Toshihiro Nonaka , Masakiyo Kitazawa , ShinIchi Esumi

This paper presents a novel method for the reconstruction of interaction vertices in particle collision data. The algorithm is an agglomerative clustering technique designed for high-luminosity environments in current and future…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-05-02 Federico Meloni

The hard-scatter processes in hadronic collisions are often largely contaminated with soft background coming from pileup in proton-proton collisions, or underlying event in heavy-ion collisions. This paper presents a new background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-28 Peter Berta , Lucia Masetti , David W. Miller , Martin Spousta

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…

High-luminosity modern accelerators, like the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at BNL and Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, inherently have event pile-up scenarios which significantly contribute to physics events as a background.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-01 P. Garg , D. K. Mishra

Graph neural networks have become the default choice by practitioners for graph learning tasks such as graph classification and node classification. Nevertheless, popular graph neural network models still struggle to capture higher-order…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Davide Buffelli , Farzin Soleymani , Bastian Rieck

At the extreme energies of the Large Hadron Collider, massive particles can be produced at such high velocities that their hadronic decays are collimated and the resulting jets overlap. Deducing whether the substructure of an observed jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-06-01 Pierre Baldi , Kevin Bauer , Clara Eng , Peter Sadowski , Daniel Whiteson

In high energy physics, the ability to reconstruct particles based on their detector signatures is essential for downstream data analyses. A particle reconstruction algorithm based on learning hypergraphs (HGPflow) has previously been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-02 Nilotpal Kakati , Etienne Dreyer , Anna Ivina , Francesco Armando Di Bello , Lukas Heinrich , Marumi Kado , Eilam Gross

In high-background or calibration measurements with cryogenic particle detectors, a significant share of the exposure is lost due to pile-up of recoil events. We propose a method for the separation of pile-up events with an LSTM neural…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-14 Felix Wagner

To deepen the search for beyond the Standard Model physics, the Large Hadron Collider is pushing to higher and higher luminosity. At high luminosity, precision physics becomes increasingly difficult due to contamination from additional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Christopher Frye , Andrew J. Larkoski , Matthew D. Schwartz , Kai Yan