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Using variational autoencoders trained on known physics processes, we develop a one-sided threshold test to isolate previously unseen processes as outlier events. Since the autoencoder training does not depend on any specific new physics…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-06-14 Olmo Cerri , Thong Q. Nguyen , Maurizio Pierini , Maria Spiropulu , Jean-Roch Vlimant

Results are reported from a search for new particles that decay into a photon and two gluons, in events with jets. Novel jet substructure techniques are developed that allow photons to be identified in an environment densely populated with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-01 CMS Collaboration

We demonstrate the utility of leptons which fail standard isolation criteria in searches for new physics at the LHC. Such leptons can arise in any event containing a highly boosted particle which decays to both leptons and quarks. We begin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-14 Christopher Brust , Petar Maksimovic , Alice Sady , Prashant Saraswat , Matthew T. Walters , Yongjie Xin

Advances in machine learning have led to an emergence of new paradigms in the analysis of large data which could assist traditional approaches in the search for new physics amongst the immense Standard Model backgrounds at the Large Hadron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-12-12 Chang-Wei Loh , Rui Zhang , Yong-Heng Xu , Zhi-Qiang Qian , Si-Cheng Chen , He-Yang Long , You-Hang Liu , De-Wen Cao , Wei Wang , Ming Qi

The lack of evidence for new interactions and particles at the Large Hadron Collider has motivated the high-energy physics community to explore model-agnostic data-analysis approaches to search for new physics. Autoencoders are unsupervised…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-20 Vishal S. Ngairangbam , Michael Spannowsky , Michihisa Takeuchi

The LHC data have unveiled unexpected features in proton-proton (pp) collisions, namely, collective-like behavior and strangeness enhancement. Originally, these new effects were discovered only in high-multiplicity pp collisions. However,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Jesús Eduardo Muñoz Méndez , Antonio Ortiz

First searches for new physics phenomena using the LHC 7 TeV proton-proton collision data collected by the CMS detector in 2010 are reviewed. Results are presented of searches for new physics in events with hadronic jet pairs, and for heavy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-27 Paolo Azzurri

Discoveries at the LHC will soon set the physics agenda for future colliders. This report of a CERN Theory Institute includes the summaries of Working Groups that reviewed the physics goals and prospects of LHC running with 10 to 300/fb of…

Since the discovery of the Higgs boson, testing the many possible extensions to the Standard Model has become a key challenge in particle physics. This paper discusses a new method for predicting the compatibility of new physics theories…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-20 Juan Rocamonde , Louie Corpe , Gustavs Zilgalvis , Maria Avramidou , Jon Butterworth

Detection of out-of-distribution samples is one of the critical tasks for real-world applications of computer vision. The advancement of deep learning has enabled us to analyze real-world data which contain unexplained samples, accentuating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Seyyed Morteza Hashemi , Parvaneh Aliniya , Parvin Razzaghi

Searches for new physics in high-multiplicity events with little or no missing energy are an important component of the LHC program, complementary to analyses that rely on missing energy. We consider the potential reach of searches for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Mariangela Lisanti , Philip Schuster , Matthew Strassler , Natalia Toro

Results are reported from a search for new physics processes in events containing a single isolated high-transverse-momentum lepton (electron or muon), energetic jets, and large missing transverse momentum. The analysis is based on a 4.98…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-14 The CMS Collaboration

We present the preparation, deployment, and testing of an autoencoder trained for unbiased detection of new physics signatures in the CMS experiment Global Trigger (GT) test crate FPGAs during LHC Run 3. The GT makes the final decision…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-02 Abhijith Gandrakota

This document summarises proposed searches for new physics accessible in the heavy-ion mode at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), both through hadronic and ultraperipheral $\gamma\gamma$ interactions, and that have a competitive or,…

Collisions at high-energy particle colliders are a traditionally fruitful source of exotic particle discoveries. Finding these rare particles requires solving difficult signal-versus-background classification problems, hence machine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Pierre Baldi , Peter Sadowski , Daniel Whiteson

Searches for new phenomena in high-mass diphoton final states with the ATLAS experiment at the LHC are presented. The analysis is based on $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36.7 fb$^{-1}$ at a centre-of-mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-12-20 ATLAS Collaboration

Extending the sensitivity to New Physics beyond the anticipated reach of the LHC is a prime aim of future colliders. This paper summarises the potential of an e+e- linear collider, at and beyond 1 TeV, using a realistic simulation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 M. Battaglia , S. De Curtis , D. Dominici , S. Riemann

Searches for signals of new physics in particle physics are usually done by training a supervised classifier to separate a signal model from the known Standard Model physics (also called the background model). However, even when the signal…

Applications · Statistics 2025-11-04 Purvasha Chakravarti , Lucas Kania , Olaf Behnke , Mikael Kuusela , Larry Wasserman

while most of the tactile robots are operated in close-set conditions, it is challenging for them to operate in open-set conditions where test objects are beyond the robots' knowledge. We proposed an open-set recognition framework using…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Pakorn Uttayopas , Xiaoxiao Cheng , Etienne Burdet

The Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC) is a proposed upgrade to the LHC, to provide high energy, high luminosity electron-proton and electron-ion collisions to run concurrently with Phase 2 of the LHC. The key elements of the LHeC…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-10-14 Peter Kostka , Alessandro Polini , David M. South