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We initiate the study of the time substructure of jets, motivated by the fact that the next generation of detectors at particle colliders will resolve the time scale over which jet constituents arrive. This effect is directly related to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-22 Matthew D. Klimek

We present a new tagger which aims at identifying partially reconstructed objects, in which only some of the constituents are collected in a single jet. As an example, we focus on top decays in which either part of the hadronically decaying…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-31 Marat Freytsis , Tomer Volansky , Jonathan R. Walsh

We devise an autoencoder based strategy to facilitate anomaly detection for boosted jets, employing Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to do so. To overcome known limitations of GNN autoencoders, we design a symmetric decoder capable of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 Oliver Atkinson , Akanksha Bhardwaj , Christoph Englert , Vishal S. Ngairangbam , Michael Spannowsky

In this article, we investigate the possibility of enhancing the di-jet resonance searches by tagging the final state radiation (FSR) jet, using an event-level deep neural network. It is found that solely relying on the 4-momenta of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-23 Bingxuan Liu , Yuxuan Shen , Yuanshunzi Sui

Jet constituents provide a more detailed description of a jet's radiation pattern than global observables. In simulations for ATLAS Run-2 data (2015-2018), transformer-based taggers trained on low-level inputs outperformed traditional…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-19 F. L. Castillo , J Levêque

Discriminating quark-like from gluon-like jets is, in many ways, a key challenge for many LHC analyses. First, we use a known difference in Pythia and Herwig simulations to show how decorrelated taggers would break down when the most…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-21 Anja Butter , Barry M. Dillon , Tilman Plehn , Lorenz Vogel

We explicitly study how jet substructure taggers act on a set of signal and background events. We focus on two-pronged hadronic decay of a boosted Z boson. The background to this process comes from QCD jets with masses of the order of m_Z.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-30 Paloma Quiroga-Arias , Sebastian Sapeta

Jet tagging is a crucial classification task in high energy physics. Recently the performance of jet tagging has been significantly improved by the application of deep learning techniques. In this study, we introduce a new architecture for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-29 Minxuan He , Daohan Wang

Measurements in the highly Lorentz-boosted regime provoke increased interest in probing the Higgs boson properties and in searching for particles beyond the standard model at the LHC. In the CMS Collaboration, various boosted-object tagging…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-14 CMS Collaboration

Discriminating between quark- and gluon-initiated jets has long been a central focus of jet substructure, leading to the introduction of numerous observables and calculations to high perturbative accuracy. At the same time, there have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-28 Samuel Bright-Thonney , Ian Moult , Benjamin Nachman , Stefan Prestel

Jet identification is one of the fields in high energy physics that machine learning has begun to make an impact. More often than not, convolutional neural networks are used to classify jet images with the benefit that essentially no…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-16 Hui Luo , Ming-xing Luo , Kai Wang , Tao Xu , Guohuai Zhu

Top taggers which identify and reconstruct boosted top quarks have been established as novel tools for a multitude of LHC analyses. We show how single top production in association with a light-flavor or bottom jet can be observed in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Felix Kling , Tilman Plehn , Michihisa Takeuchi

The identification of hadronic final states plays a crucial role in the physics programme of the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN LHC. Sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are employed to classify jets according to their…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-03-16 Leonardo Toffolin

The article is devoted to the searches for new particles predicted by physics beyond the Standard Model through the b-tagging algorithm. The dependence of b-tagging efficiency on the jet identification, impact parameter identification,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-17 T. V. Obikhod , I. A. Petrenko

Many analyses at the CERN LHC exploit the substructure of jets to identify heavy resonances produced with high momenta that decay into multiple quarks and/or gluons. This paper presents a new technique for correcting the substructure of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-18 CMS Collaboration

We present a novel method for measuring $|V_{cb}|$ at the LHC using an advanced boosted-jet tagger to identify "$bc$ signatures". By associating boosted $W \rightarrow bc$ signals with $bc$-matched jets from top-quark decays, we enable an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-04 Yuzhe Zhao , Congqiao Li , Antonios Agapitos , Dawei Fu , Leyun Gao , Yajun Mao , Qiang Li

High-momentum top quarks are a natural physical system in collider experiments for testing models of new physics, and jet substructure methods are key both to exploiting their largest decay mode and to assuaging resolution difficulties as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-27 Jack Y. Araz , Andy Buckley , Benjamin Fuks

The classification of jets induced by quarks or gluons is important for New Physics searches at high-energy colliders. However, available taggers usually rely on modelling the data through Monte Carlo simulations, which could veil…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-01 Ezequiel Alvarez , Michael Spannowsky , Manuel Szewc

Measurements of jet substructure in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions indicate that interactions with the quark-gluon plasma quench the jet showering process. Modern data-driven methods have shown promise in probing these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-02 Umar Sohail Qureshi , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

We present a new technique for tagging heavy-flavor jets with p_T > 500 GeV called "mu_x tagging." Current track-based methods of b-jet tagging lose efficiency and experience a large rise in fake rate in the boosted regime. Using muons from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 Keith Pedersen , Zack Sullivan