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We study the possibility of detecting New Physics (NP) phenomena at the LHC through a new search strategy looking at the monotop (top plus missing energy) signature which is common to a variety of NP models. We focus on the leptonic top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-22 Ezequiel Alvarez , Estefania Coluccio Leskow , Jure Drobnak , Jernej F. Kamenik

We explore the four top signal ttbar ttbar at the 7 TeV Large Hadron Collider as a probe of physics beyond the standard model. Enhancement of the corresponding cross-section with respect to the Standard Model value can probe the electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Giacomo Cacciapaglia , Roberto Chierici , Aldo Deandrea , Luca Panizzi , Stèphane Perries , Silvano Tosi

We present leading-order (LO) cross sections for the production of three top quarks ($tt\tb$,$t\tb\tb$) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We find a total LO cross section for triple-top production in the Standard Model of $\sigma \approx…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-02 Vernon Barger , Wai-Yee Keung , Brian Yencho

This paper explores the experimental search potential for sbottom pair production in an R-parity conserving scenario at the LHC Run-3 and HL-LHC. The sbottom decays with a 100% BR via a chargino, $\tilde{b}_1 \to t \tilde{\chi}_1^\pm$,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-04-02 Otilia Ducu

We consider current and alternative approaches to setting limits on new physics signals having backgrounds from misidentified objects; for example jets misidentified as leptons, b-jets or photons. Many ATLAS and CMS analyses have used a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Thomas P. S. Gillam , Christopher G. Lester

Constraints on models which predict resonant top-quark pair production at the LHC are provided via a reinterpretation of the Standard Model (SM) particle level measurement of the top-anti-top invariant mass distribution, $m(t\bar{t})$. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-28 Diogo Buarque Franzosi , Federica Fabbri , Steffen Schumann

We analyze in detail the LHC prospects at the center-of-mass enery of 14 TeV for charged electroweakino searches, decaying to leptons, in compressed supersymmetry scenarios, via exclusive photon-initiated pair production. This provides a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-05 L. A. Harland-Lang , V. A. Khoze , M. G. Ryskin , M. Tasevsky

The prevalence of null results in searches for new physics at the LHC motivates the effort to make these searches as model-independent as possible. We describe procedures for adapting the Matrix Element Method for situations where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Dipsikha Debnath , James S. Gainer , Konstantin T. Matchev

We study the phenomenology of same sign top pair production at the LHC in a model-independent way. The complete set of dimension six operators involving two top (or anti-top) quarks is introduced and the connection with all possible t- or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Celine Degrande , Jean-Marc Gerard , Christophe Grojean , Fabio Maltoni , Geraldine Servant

Associated production of the Higgs boson with a top-antitop pair is a key channel to gather further information on the nature of the newly discovered boson at the LHC. Experimentally, however, its observation is very challenging due to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Pierre Artoisenet , Priscila de Aquino , Fabio Maltoni , Olivier Mattelaer

Theories of new physics often involve a large number of unknown parameters which need to be scanned. Additionally, a putative signal in a particular channel may be due to a variety of distinct models of new physics. This makes experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 James S. Gainer , Joseph Lykken , Konstantin T. Matchev , Stephen Mrenna , Myeonghun Park

We investigate the potential of the early LHC to discover the signal of monotops, which can be decay products of some resonances in models such as R-parity violating SUSY or SU(5), etc. We show how to constrain the parameter space of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-08-08 Jian Wang , Chong Sheng Li , Ding Yu Shao , Hao Zhang

We generalize the Hamiltonian Monte Carlo algorithm with a stack of neural network layers and evaluate its ability to sample from different topologies in a two dimensional lattice gauge theory. We demonstrate that our model is able to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-05-10 Sam Foreman , Xiao-Yong Jin , James C. Osborn

We investigate the sensitivity of the Large Hadron Collider to supersymmetric setups using monotop probes in which the signal is a single top quark produced in association with missing transverse energy. Our prospective study relies on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-09 Benjamin Fuks , Peter Richardson , Alexandra Wilcock

The top quark is the heaviest known elementary particle of the Standard Model (SM) of particle physics and, therefore, it is expected to have large couplings to hypothetical new physics in many models beyond the SM (BSM). Various studies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-16 Thuso Mathaha , Abhaya Kumar Swain , Mukesh Kumar , Xifeng Ruan , Bruce Mellado

Decays of Higgs boson-like particles into multileptons is a well-motivated process for investigating physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). A unique feature of this final state is the precision with which the SM is known. As a result,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-01 Katarzyna Krzyżańska , Benjamin Nachman

A maverick top partner model, decaying to a dark photon was suggested. The dark photon decays to two overlapping electrons for dark photon masses of $\approx 100$ GeV, and results in a so-called lepton-jet. The event includes a top quark as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 K. du Plessis , M. M. Flores , D. Kar , S. Sinha , H. van der Schyf

Topic modeling is traditionally applied to word counts without accounting for the context in which words appear. Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) offer contextualized word embeddings, which capture deeper meaning and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-12-30 Morgane Austern , Yuanchuan Guo , Zheng Tracy Ke , Tianle Liu

In this paper we propose new algorithm to reduce autocorrelation in Markov chain Monte-Carlo algorithms for euclidean field theories on the lattice. Our proposing algorithm is the Hybrid Monte-Carlo algorithm (HMC) with restricted Boltzmann…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-12-13 Akinori Tanaka , Akio Tomiya

We introduce a search technique that is sensitive to a broad class of signals with large final state multiplicities. Events are clustered into large radius jets and jet substructure techniques are used to count the number of subjets within…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-03 Sonia El Hedri , Anson Hook , Martin Jankowiak , Jay G. Wacker