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We apply advanced machine learning techniques to two challenging jet classification problems at the LHC. The first is strange-quark tagging, in particular distinguishing strange-quark jets from down-quark jets. The second, which we term…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-25 Yevgeny Kats , Edo Ofir

We construct a procedure to separate boosted Higgs bosons decaying into hadrons, from the background due to strong interactions. We employ the Lund jet plane to obtain a theoretically well-motivated representation of the jets of interest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Charanjit K. Khosa , Simone Marzani

How to represent a jet is at the core of machine learning on jet physics. Inspired by the notion of point clouds, we propose a new approach that considers a jet as an unordered set of its constituent particles, effectively a "particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-31 Huilin Qu , Loukas Gouskos

Machine learning has played a pivotal role in advancing physics, with deep learning notably contributing to solving complex classification problems such as jet tagging in the field of jet physics. In this experiment, we aim to harness the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-27 Mauricio A. Diaz , Giorgio Cerro , Jacan Chaplais , Srinandan Dasmahapatra , Stefano Moretti

Boosted top quark tagging is one of the challenging, and at the same time exciting, tasks in high energy physics experiments, in particular in the exploration of new physics signals at the LHC. Several techniques have already been developed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Amit Chakraborty , Amandip De , Rohini M. Godbole , Monoranjan Guchait

Distinguishing hadronically decaying boosted top quarks from massive QCD jets is an important challenge at the Large Hadron Collider. In this paper we use the power counting method to study jet substructure observables designed for top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-23 Andrew J. Larkoski , Ian Moult , Duff Neill

The ubiquity of top-rich final states in the context of beyond the Standard Model (BSM) searches has led to their status as extensively studied signatures at the LHC. Over the past decade, numerous endeavours have been undertaken in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-23 Rameswar Sahu , Saiyad Ashanujjaman , Kirtiman Ghosh

Jet tagging has become an essential tool for new physics searches at the high-energy frontier. For jets that contain energetic charged leptons we introduce Feature Extended Supervised Tagging (FEST) which, in addition to jet substructure,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

Deep Learning approaches are becoming the go-to methods for data analysis in High Energy Physics (HEP). Nonetheless, most physics-inspired modern architectures are computationally inefficient and lack interpretability. This is especially…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-01-31 Jose M Munoz , Ilyes Batatia , Christoph Ortner

Jet identification tools are crucial for new physics searches at the LHC and at future colliders. We introduce the concept of Mass Unspecific Supervised Tagging (MUST) which relies on considering both jet mass and transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-17 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , F. R. Joaquim , J. F. Seabra

While Transformer-based and standard Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have proven to be the best performers in classifying different types of jets, they require substantial computational power. We explore the scope of using a lightweight and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-23 Rajneil Baruah , Subhadeep Mondal , Sunando Kumar Patra , Satyajit Roy

Attention-based transformer models have become increasingly prevalent in collider analysis, offering enhanced performance for tasks such as jet tagging. However, they are computationally intensive and require substantial data for training.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-04 A. Hammad , Mihoko M. Nojiri

The identification of jets and their constituents is one of the key problems and challenging task in heavy ion experiments such as experiments at RHIC and LHC. The presence of huge background of soft particles pose a curse for jet finding…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-10-18 Yogesh Verma , Satyajit Jena

Machine learning based on convolutional neural networks can be used to study jet images from the LHC. Top tagging in fat jets offers a well-defined framework to establish our DeepTop approach and compare its performance to QCD-based top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-17 Gregor Kasieczka , Tilman Plehn , Michael Russell , Torben Schell

Neural network-based algorithms provide a promising approach to jet classification problems, such as boosted top jet tagging. To date, NN-based top taggers demonstrated excellent performance in Monte Carlo studies. In this paper, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Suyong Choi , Seung J. Lee , Maxim Perelstein

By representing each collider event as a point cloud, we adopt the Graphic Convolutional Network (GCN) with focal loss to reconstruct the Higgs jet in it. This method provides higher Higgs tagging efficiency and better reconstruction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Jun Guo , Jinmian Li , Tianjun Li , Rao Zhang

Modern machine learning techniques, such as convolutional, recurrent and recursive neural networks, have shown promise for jet substructure at the Large Hadron Collider. For example, they have demonstrated effectiveness at boosted top or W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-17 Katherine Fraser , Matthew D. Schwartz

We introduce a new and highly efficient tagger for hadronically decaying top quarks, based on a deep neural network working with Lorentz vectors and the Minkowski metric. With its novel machine learning setup and architecture it allows us…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-26 Anja Butter , Gregor Kasieczka , Tilman Plehn , Michael Russell

Building on the notion of a particle physics detector as a camera and the collimated streams of high energy particles, or jets, it measures as an image, we investigate the potential of machine learning techniques based on deep learning…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-24 Luke de Oliveira , Michael Kagan , Lester Mackey , Benjamin Nachman , Ariel Schwartzman

Jet classification in high-energy particle physics is important for understanding fundamental interactions and probing phenomena beyond the Standard Model. Jets originate from the fragmentation and hadronization of quarks and gluons, and…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-08-15 Juvenal Bassa , Vidya Manian , Sudhir Malik , Arghya Chattopadhyay