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In heavy-ion collisions, nuclear matter is subjected to extreme conditions in a highly dynamical, rapidly evolving environment. This poses a tremendous challenge for calculating jet quenching observables. Current approaches rely on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Souvik Priyam Adhya , Konrad Tywoniuk

We investigate the effect of PT-broadening on jet substructure observables in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC. As an example, we focus on the opening angle of the two branches that satisfy the soft drop grooming condition in a highly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 Felix Ringer , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

We define a new strategy to scan jet substructure in heavy-ion collisions. The scope is multifold: (i) test the dominance of vacuum jet dynamics at early times, (ii) capture the transition from coherent to incoherent jet energy loss, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-05 Leticia Cunqueiro , Daniel Pablos , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Martin Spousta , Adam Takacs , Marta Verweij

The jet Trimming procedure has been demonstrated to greatly improve event reconstruction in hadron collisions, by mitigating contamination due initial state radiation, multiple interactions, and event pileup. Meanwhile, Qjets -- a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-12 Tuhin S. Roy , Arun M. Thalapillil

The different modifications of quark- and gluon-initiated jets in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in heavy-ion collisions is a long-standing question that has not yet received a definitive answer from experiments. In particular, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-01 Yueyang Ying , Jasmine Brewer , Yi Chen , Yen-Jie Lee

I explore many aspects of jet substructure at the Large Hadron Collider, ranging from theoretical techniques for jet calculations, to phenomenological tools for better searches with jets, to software for implementing and comparing such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Christopher K. Vermilion

We explore the possibility of using the dead cone of heavy quarks as a region of the Lund plane where medium-induced gluon radiation can be isolated and characterised. The filling of the dead cone by medium-induced gluons is expected to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Leticia Cunqueiro , Davide Napoletano , Alba Soto-Ontoso

Jet substructure, defined by observables constructed from the distribution of constituents within a jet, provides the versatility to tailor observables to specific regions of QCD radiation phase space. This flexibility provides exciting new…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-10-12 James Mulligan

Observables which distinguish boosted topologies from QCD jets are playing an increasingly important role at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). These observables are often used in conjunction with jet grooming algorithms, which reduce…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 Andrew J. Larkoski , Ian Moult , Duff Neill

Beauty-tagged jets (b-jets)-collimated sprays of particles originating from the fragmentation of beauty quarks produced in the initial hard scatterings-provide a unique probe of parton dynamics in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-07-01 Changhwan Choi , Sanghoon Lim

Jets lose energy as they propagate through the Quark-Gluon Plasma, modifying their parton shower. Jet substructure, which provides access to the evolution of jet splittings, is expected to be sensitive to interactions between the medium and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-09-30 Raymond Ehlers , for the ALICE Collaboration

Jet measurements in heavy ion collisions at low jet momentum can provide constraints on the properties of the quark gluon plasma but are overwhelmed by a significant, fluctuating background. We build upon our previous work which…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-21 Tanner Mengel , Patrick Steffanic , Charles Hughes , Antonio Carlos Oliveira Da Silva , Christine Nattrass

Jets are extended multipartonic systems and serve as a powerful tool for investigating the dynamics of emergent phenomena driven by many body QCD interactions. In heavy ion collisions, starting from their production during the perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-26 Balbeer Singh

Jet quenching is considered to be one of the signatures of the formation of quark gluon plasma. In order to investigate the jet quenching, it is necessary to detect jets produced in relativistic heavy ion collisions, determine their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. C. Phatak , P. K. Sahu

Identifying jets in heavy ion collisions is of significant interest since the properties of jets are expected to get modified because of the formation of quark gluon plasma. The detection of jets is, however, difficult because of large…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-09-17 Sadhana Dash , Dipak K. Mishra , S. C. Phatak , P. K. Sahu

We present a global fit to all data on the suppression of high energy jets and high energy hadrons in the most central heavy ion collisions at the LHC for two different collision energies, within a hybrid strong/weak coupling quenching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-29 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Zachary Hulcher , Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

Jet quenching has been used successfully as a hard probe to study properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in high-energy heavy-collisions at both the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Shanshan Cao , Xin-Nian Wang

Jet tomography has become a powerful tool for the study of properties of dense matter in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. I will discuss recent progresses in the phenomenological study of jet quenching, including momentum, colliding energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Xin-Nian Wang

The discovery of collectivity in proton-proton collisions, is one of the most puzzling outcomes from the two first runs at LHC, as it points to the possibility of creation of a Quark-Gluon Plasma, earlier believed to only be created in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-26 Christian Bierlich

We present a quantitative comparison between two grooming techniques: SoftDrop (SD) and Dynamical Grooming (DyG), in terms of the resilience of their associated observables to the underlying event, hadronization and pileup in proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-14 Alba Soto-Ontoso