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Cherenkov telescopes have the capability of detecting high energy tau neutrinos in the energy range of 1--1000 PeV by searching for very inclined showers. If a tau lepton, produced by a tau neutrino, escapes from the Earth or a mountain, it…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-03 D. Gora , E. Bernardini , A. Kappes

Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) are ground-based instruments devoted to the study of very high energy gamma-rays coming from space. The detection technique consists of observing images created by the Cherenkov light emitted…

High backgrounds and detector ageing impact the track finding in the Belle II central drift chamber, reducing both track purity and track efficiency in events. This necessitates the development of new track finding algorithms to mitigate…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-12 Lea Reuter , Tristan Brandes , Giacomo De Pietro , Torben Ferber

High-energy muons generated from cosmic-ray particle showers have been shown to exhibit properties ideal for imaging the interior of large structures. This paper explores the possibility of using a single portable muon detector in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-06 K. Boniface , V. N. P. Anghel , A. Erlandson , G. Jonkmans , M. Thompson , S. Livingstone

We developed an event reconstruction algorithm, applicable to large liquid scintillator detectors, built primarily upon neutron calibration data. We employ a likelihood method using photon detection time and charge information from…

The ANTARES Collaboration is building a high-energy neutrino telescope at 2500 m depth in the Mediterranean Sea. The experiment aims to search for high-energy cosmic neutrinos through the detection of Cerenkov light induced by muons and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-10-30 Y. Becherini

We describe the implementation of trigger algorithm specifically tailored on the characteristics of the neutrino telescope NEMO. Extensive testing against realistic simulations shows that, by making use of the uncorrelated nature of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. d'Angelo , G. Riccio , M. Brescia

This paper describes the performance and sensitivity to neutrino mixing parameters of a Magnetised Iron Neutrino Detector (MIND) at a Neutrino Factory with a neutrino beam created from the decay of 10 GeV muons. Specifically, it is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-14 R. Bayes , A. Laing , F. J. P. Soler , A. Cervera Villanueva , J. J. Gómez Cadenas , P. Hernández , J. Martín-Albo , J. Burguet-Castell

The studies realized in INRNE (Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy) particulary in cosmic rays detection and construction of Muonic Cerenkov Telescope in University of Blagoevgrad [1] shows the need to develop a theoretical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Angelov , E. Duverger , E. Malamova , L. Makovicka , A. Mishev , J. Stamenov

A new algorithm is presented to discriminate reconstructed hadronic decays of tau leptons ($\tau_\mathrm{h}$) that originate from genuine tau leptons in the CMS detector against $\tau_\mathrm{h}$ candidates that originate from quark or…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-07-18 CMS Collaboration

Large liquid-scintillator-based detectors have proven to be exceptionally effective for low energy neutrino measurements due to their good energy resolution and scalability to large volumes. The addition of directional information using…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-16 C. Aberle , A. Elagin , H. J. Frisch , M. Wetstein , L. Winslow

One of the most important problems of data processing in high energy and nuclear physics is the event reconstruction. Its main part is the track reconstruction procedure which consists in looking for all tracks that elementary particles…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Dmitriy Baranov , Gennady Ososkov , Pavel Goncharov , Andrei Tsytrinov

The ICAL at INO is designed to mainly observe the muons produced in the charged current interactions of atmospheric muon neutrinos and anti-neutrinos. The track of the muon is reconstructed using the hits they produce in the detector. From…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 Mohammad Nizam , S. Uma Sankar

The standard Super-Kamiokande analysis uses an estimator for particle identification by which it discriminates electrons (electron nutrinos) from muons (muon nutrinos). Use of this estimator has led to the claim of a significant deficiency…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Galkin , A. M. Anokhina , E. Konishi , A. Misaki

In this work, we present a new, high performance algorithm for background rejection in imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes. We build on the already popular machine-learning techniques used in gamma-ray astronomy by the application of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-20 R. D. Parsons , S. Ohm

Large underwater telescopes have been proposed as a challenging method to measure high energy neutrinos from astrophysical objects. In recent years, The Antares collaboration has designed and realized the first detector of this type in the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-21 K. Gracheva , M. Anghinolfi , V. Kulikovskiy , E. Shirokov , Y. Yakovenko

We describe the track reconstruction procedure for events recorded with the Neutrino Telescope NT-96. After having identified 2 neutrino candidates close to the opposite zenith with the small prototype telescope NT-36, we present here…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The Baikal Collaboration

The online reconstruction of muon tracks in High Energy Physics experiments is a highly demanding task, typically performed with programmable logic boards, such as FPGAs. Complex analytical algorithms are executed in a quasi-real-time…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-12-21 Matteo Migliorini , Jacopo Pazzini , Andrea Triossi , Marco Zanetti , Alberto Zucchetta