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The detailed detector simulation models are vital for the successful operation of modern high-energy physics experiments. In most cases, such detailed models require a significant amount of computing resources to run. Often this may not be…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-03-01 A. Maevskiy , F. Ratnikov , A. Zinchenko , V. Riabov , A. Sukhorosov , D. Evdokimov

The prospect of quantum computing with a potential exponential speed-up compared to classical computing identifies it as a promising method in the search for alternative future High Energy Physics (HEP) simulation approaches. HEP…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Florian Rehm , Sofia Vallecorsa , Michele Grossi , Kerstin Borras , Dirk Krücker

The LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN has successfully performed a large number of physics measurements during Runs 1 and 2 of the LHC. Monte Carlo simulation is key to the interpretation of these and future…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-05 Michal Mazurek , Gloria Corti , Dominik Muller

Computationally expensive, high-accuracy detector simulations are a major bottleneck for many particle physics experiments such as those at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) as well as those planned for future colliders. This challenge has…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-17 P. Alex May , Qibin Liu , Julia Gonski , Benjamin Nachman

The Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) is a powerful and flexible tool that can generate high-fidelity synthesized data by learning. It has seen many applications in simulating events in High Energy Physics (HEP), including simulating…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-12-26 Vincent Dumont , Xiangyang Ju , Juliane Mueller

LHCb is a general purpose forward detector located at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. Although initially optimized for the study of hadrons containing beauty quarks, the better than expected performance of the detector hardware and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-29 Vladimir Vava Gligorov

This thesis investigates the application of state-of-the-art advances in generative neural networks for fast simulation of the Zero Degree Calorimeter (ZDC) neutron detector in the ALICE experiment at CERN. Traditional simulation methods…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-25 Maksymilian Wojnar

Generative networks are opening new avenues in fast event generation for the LHC. We show how generative flow networks can reach percent-level precision for kinematic distributions, how they can be trained jointly with a discriminator, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-26 Anja Butter , Theo Heimel , Sander Hummerich , Tobias Krebs , Tilman Plehn , Armand Rousselot , Sophia Vent

Deep learning-based techniques have been introduced into the field of trajectory optimization in recent years. Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are trained and used as the surrogates of conventional optimization process. They can provide low…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Ruida Xie , Andrew G. Dempster

The need for large-scale production of highly accurate simulated event samples for the extensive physics programme of the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider motivates the development of new simulation techniques. Building on the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-04-18 ATLAS Collaboration

The high accuracy of detector simulation is crucial for modern particle physics experiments. However, this accuracy comes with a high computational cost, which will be exacerbated by the large datasets and complex detector upgrades…

Event generation with neural networks has seen significant progress recently. The big open question is still how such new methods will accelerate LHC simulations to the level required by upcoming LHC runs. We target a known bottleneck of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 Mathias Backes , Anja Butter , Tilman Plehn , Ramon Winterhalder

Subtracting event samples is a common task in LHC simulation and analysis, and standard solutions tend to be inefficient. We employ generative adversarial networks to produce new event samples with a phase space distribution corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Anja Butter , Tilman Plehn , Ramon Winterhalder

Inferring model parameters from experimental data is a grand challenge in many sciences, including cosmology. This often relies critically on high fidelity numerical simulations, which are prohibitively computationally expensive. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-23 Mustafa Mustafa , Deborah Bard , Wahid Bhimji , Zarija Lukić , Rami Al-Rfou , Jan M. Kratochvil

We present the 3DGAN for the simulation of a future high granularity calorimeter output as three-dimensional images. We prove the efficacy of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for generating scientific data while retaining a high level…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-16 Gul Rukh Khattak , Sofia Vallecorsa , Federico Carminati , Gul Muhammad Khan

Quantum computing has the potential to offer significant advantages over classical computing, making it a promising avenue for exploring alternative methods in High Energy Physics (HEP) simulations. This work presents the implementation of…

This paper presents a novel data-driven crowd simulation method that can mimic the observed traffic of pedestrians in a given environment. Given a set of observed trajectories, we use a recent form of neural networks, Generative Adversarial…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-05-24 Javad Amirian , Wouter van Toll , Jean-Bernard Hayet , Julien Pettré

Application of realism enhancement methods, particularly in real-time and resource-constrained settings, has been frustrated by the expense of existing methods. These achieve high quality results only at the cost of long runtimes and high…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Arturo Salmi , Szabolcs Cséfalvay , James Imber

Imaging Cherenkov detectors are largely used in modern nuclear and particle physics experiments where cutting-edge solutions are needed to face always more growing computing demands. This is a fertile ground for AI-based approaches and at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-06-11 Cristiano Fanelli

Generative adversarial networks constitute a powerful approach to generative modeling. While generated samples often are indistinguishable from real data, there is no guarantee that they will follow the true data distribution. For…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-09-09 Philipp Pilar , Niklas Wahlström