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Power density constraints are limiting the performance improvements of modern CPUs. To address this, we have seen the introduction of lower-power, multi-core processors, but the future will be even more exciting. In order to stay within the…

We propose to explore the potential advantages of a new class of tracking algorithms loosely inspired by the Hough transform concept and where we include the time of arrival of each hit as an additional coordinate to be treated in the same…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-19 Massimo Casarsa , Sergo Jindariani , Luciano Ristori

The LUXE experiment is a new experiment in planning in Hamburg, which will study Quantum Electrodynamics at the strong-field frontier. LUXE intends to measure the positron production rate in this unprecedented regime by using, among others,…

Particle track reconstruction is the most computationally intensive process in nuclear physics experiments. Traditional algorithms use a combinatorial approach that exhaustively tests track measurements ("hits") to identify those that form…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Polykarpos Thomadakis , Angelos Angelopoulos , Gagik Gavalian , Nikos Chrisochoides

In modern High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments, triggers perform the important task of selecting, in real time, the data to be recorded and saved for physics analyses. As a result, trigger strategies play a key role in extracting relevant…

In LHC Run 3, ALICE will increase the data taking rate significantly, from an approximately 1 kHz trigger readout in minimum-bias Pb--Pb collisions to a 50 kHz continuous readout rate. The reconstruction strategy of the online-offline…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-29 David Rohr

In LHC Run 3, ALICE will increase the data taking rate significantly to 50\,kHz continuous read out of minimum bias Pb-Pb events. This challenges the online and offline computing infrastructure, requiring to process 50 times as many events…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-09-05 David Rohr

Event generators simulate particle interactions using Monte Carlo techniques, providing the primary connection between experiment and theory in experimental high energy physics. These software packages, which are the first step in the…

In high-energy particle collisions, charged track finding is a complex yet crucial endeavour. We propose a quantum algorithm, specifically quantum template matching, to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of track finding. Abstracting the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-03 Christopher Brown , Michael Spannowsky , Alexander Tapper , Simon Williams , Ioannis Xiotidis

An efficient and precise reconstruction of charged-particle tracks is crucial for the overall performance of the CMS experiment. During Run 2 of LHC, significant upgrades were made to the track reconstruction algorithms in order to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-15 Walaa Elmetenawee

The version 3.0 of the DELPHES fast-simulation is presented. The goal of DELPHES is to allow the simulation of a multipurpose detector for phenomenological studies. The simulation includes a track propagation system embedded in a magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-03-24 J. de Favereau , C. Delaere , P. Demin , A. Giammanco , V. Lemaître , A. Mertens , M. Selvaggi

Charged particle track reconstruction in silicon detectors of collider experiments in high-multiplicity events, such as heavy-ion collisions at LHC, is a difficult and resource-demanding process. The first phase of the procedure is the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-03 Petr Balek , Tomasz Bold , Michal Naworyta

Jet reconstruction remains a critical task in the analysis of data from HEP colliders. We describe in this paper a new, highly performant, Julia package for jet reconstruction, JetReconstruction.jl, which integrates into the growing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-02 Graeme Andrew Stewart. Sanmay Ganguly , Sattwamo Ghosh , Philippe Gras , Atell Krasnopolski

Incidents in production systems are common and downtime is expensive. Applying an appropriate mitigating action quickly, such as changing a specific firewall rule, reverting a change, or diverting traffic to a different availability zone,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Kamala Ramasubramanian , Ashutosh Raina , Jonathan Mace , Peter Alvaro

In the upcoming upgrades for Run 3 and 4, the LHC will significantly increase Pb--Pb and pp interaction rates. This goes along with upgrades of all experiments, ALICE, ATLAS, CMS, and LHCb, related to both the detectors and the computing.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-11-29 David Rohr

The ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider has a broad physics programme ranging from precision measurements to direct searches for new particles and new interactions, requiring ever larger and ever more accurate datasets of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-11-25 ATLAS Collaboration

The ATLAS Fast TracKer (FTK) was designed to provide full tracking for the ATLAS high-level trigger by using pattern recognition based on Associative Memory (AM) chips and fitting in high-speed field programmable gate arrays. The tracks…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-07-07 ATLAS Collaboration

We describe the architecture evolution of the highly-parallel dedicated processor FTK, which is driven by the simulation of LHC events at high luminosity (1034 cm-2 s-1). FTK is able to provide precise on-line track reconstruction for…

Within the next decade, experimental High Energy Physics (HEP) will enter a new era of scientific discovery through a set of targeted programs recommended by the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel (P5), including the upcoming…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-03-23 S. C. Tognini , P. Canal , T. M. Evans , G. Lima , A. L. Lund , S. R. Johnson , S. Y. Jun , V. R. Pascuzzi , P. K. Romano

A track finding algorithm has been developed for reconstruction of e+e- pairs. It combines the information of the electromagnetic calorimeter with the information provided by the Tracker. Results on reconstruction efficiency of converted…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2017-08-23 Nancy Marinelli