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The Large Hadron Collider, LHC, collides bunches of protons resulting in multiple interactions that occur practically simultaneously. This creates a pileup effect that distorts physics measurements due to the products of pileup collisions.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-05 Luke Vaughan , Mohammed Rakib , Shivang Patel , Flera Rizatdinova , Alexander Khanov , Arunkumar Bagavathi

We performed systematic studies on the effects of event-by-event efficiency fluctuations on efficiency correction for cumulant analysis in relativistic heavy-ion collision experiments. Experimentally, particle efficiencies of events…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2018-09-11 Shu He , Xiaofeng Luo

First, we present a concise glossary of formulas for composition of standard, cumulant, factorial, and factorial cumulant moments in superposition (compound) models, where final particles are created via independent emission from a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-28 Wojciech Broniowski , Adam Olszewski

We propose a purity correction to subtract effects of combinatorial backgrounds from cumulants of hyperon number distributions. We argue that cumulants and mix-cumulants of sidebands, whose yield is comparable with that of background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-27 Toshihiro Nonaka

We introduce the subensemble acceptance method 2.0 (SAM-2.0) -- a procedure to correct cumulants of a random number distribution inside a subsystem for the effect of exact global conservation of a conserved quantity to which this number is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-10 Volodymyr Vovchenko

One of the greatest impediments to extracting useful information from high luminosity hadron-collider data is radiation from secondary collisions (i.e. pileup) which can overlap with that of the primary interaction. In this paper we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-03 David Krohn , Matthew Low , Matthew D. Schwartz , Lian-Tao Wang

The compound models of clutter statistics are found suitable to describe the nonstationary nature of radar backscattering from high-resolution observations. In this letter, we show that the properties of Mellin transform can be utilized to…

Applications · Statistics 2008-09-30 C Bhattacharya

Oscillatory behavior of cumulant moments obtained from the experimental data in $pp$ collisions and $\bar{p}p$ collisions are analyzed by the modified negative binomial distribution (MNBD) and the negative binomial distribution (NBD). Both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 N. Nakajima , M. Biyajima , N. Suzuki

We study the dependence of the normalized moments of the net-proton multiplicity distributions on the definition of centrality in relativistic nuclear collisions at a beam energy of $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}= 7.7$ GeV. Using the UrQMD model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-25 S. Sombun , J. Steinheimer , C. Herold , A. Limphirat , Y. Yan , M. Bleicher

The improved method of intermittent data analysis is proposed. It exploits, in addition to the standard density moments, the information on the bin-bin correlations, observed in the data and expressed in terms of the density correlators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Ziaja

In this paper, two parametric probability distributions capable to describe the statistics of X-ray photon detection by a CCD are presented. They are formulated from simple models that account for the pile-up phenomenon, in which two or…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-30 Diego J. R. Sevilla

We propose a novel centrality definition-independent method for analyzing higher-order cumulants, specifically addressing the challenge of volume fluctuations that dominate in low-energy heavy-ion collisions. This method reconstructs…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-11-11 Zhaohui Wang , Xiaofeng Luo

The upcoming operation regimes of the Large Hadron Collider are going to place stronger requirements on the rejection of particles originating from pileup, i.e. from interactions between other protons. For this reason, particle weighting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-19 Federico Colecchia

Statistical moments of particle multiplicities in heavy-ion collision experiments are an important probe in the exploration of the phase diagram of strongly interacting matter and, particularly, in the search for the QCD critical end point.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-01 Maurício Hippert , Eduardo S. Fraga

We present an extension to the jet area-based pileup subtraction for both jet kinematics and jet shapes. A particle-level approach is explored whereby the jet constituents are corrected or removed using an extension of the methods currently…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-07-04 Peter Berta , Martin Spousta , David W. Miller , Rupert Leitner

We discuss recent results on pile-up based on a data-driven jet-mixing method. We illustrate prospects for experimental searches and precision studies in high pile-up regimes at high-luminosity hadron colliders, showing how the jet mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-31 F. Hautmann

A central challenge in the study of complex systems is the quantification of emergence -- understood as the ability of the system to exhibit collective behaviours that cannot be traced down to the individual components. While recent work…

To maximise the potential for new measurements and discoveries at the LHC, the machine delivers as high as possible collision rates. As a consequence, multiple proton-proton collisions occur whenever two bunches cross. Interesting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-07 Gregory Soyez

Multi-particle azimuthal cumulants, often used to study collective flow in high-energy heavy-ion collisions, have recently been applied in small collision systems such as $pp$ and $p$+A to extract the second-order azimuthal harmonic flow…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-04 Jiangyong Jia , Mingliang Zhou , Adam Trzupek

The compound models of clutter statistics are found suitable to describe the nonstationary nature of radar backscattering from high-resolution observations. In this letter, we show that the properties of Mellin transform can be utilized to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2008-08-19 C Bhattacharya