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Jet flavour identification algorithms are of paramount importance to maximise the physics potential of future collider experiments. This work describes a novel set of tools allowing for a realistic simulation and reconstruction of particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-10 Franco Bedeschi , Loukas Gouskos , Michele Selvaggi

Classification of jets as originating from light-flavor or heavy-flavor quarks is an important task for inferring the nature of particles produced in high-energy collisions. The large and variable dimensionality of the data provided by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-07 Daniel Guest , Julian Collado , Pierre Baldi , Shih-Chieh Hsu , Gregor Urban , Daniel Whiteson

The classification of IoT traffic is important to improve the efficiency and security of IoT-based networks. As the state-of-the-art classification methods are based on Deep Learning, most of the current results require a large amount of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Bruna Bazaluk , Mosab Hamdan , Mustafa Ghaleb , Mohammed S. M. Gismalla , Flavio S. Correa da Silva , Daniel Macêdo Batista

Jet flavour classification is of paramount importance for a broad range of applications in modern-day high-energy-physics experiments, particularly at the LHC. In this paper we propose a novel architecture for this task that exploits modern…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-12-14 Emil Bols , Jan Kieseler , Mauro Verzetti , Markus Stoye , Anna Stakia

The modification of jets by interaction with the Quark Gluon Plasma has been extensively established through the comparison of observables computed for samples of jets produced in nucleus-nucleus collisions and proton-proton collisions. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-17 Miguel Crispim Romão , João Arruda Gonçalves , José Guilherme Milhano

Machine-learning assisted jet substructure tagging techniques have the potential to significantly improve searches for new particles and Standard Model measurements in hadronic final states. Techniques with simple analytic forms are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Kaustuv Datta , Andrew Larkoski , Benjamin Nachman

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

The identification of boosted heavy particles such as top quarks or vector bosons is one of the key problems arising in experimental studies at the Large Hadron Collider. In this article, we introduce LundNet, a novel jet tagging method…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-12 Frédéric A. Dreyer , Huilin Qu

New particles beyond the Standard Model might be produced with a very high boost, for instance if they result from the decay of a heavier particle. If the former decay hadronically, then their signature is a single massive fat jet which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , Jack H. Collins , Rashmish K. Mishra

Searching for new physics in large data sets needs a balance between two competing effects---signal identification vs background distortion. In this work, we perform a systematic study of both single variable and multivariate jet tagging…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-25 Layne Bradshaw , Rashmish K. Mishra , Andrea Mitridate , Bryan Ostdiek

Foundation models are multi-dataset and multi-task machine learning methods that once pre-trained can be fine-tuned for a large variety of downstream applications. The successful development of such general-purpose models for physics data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-10 Joschka Birk , Anna Hallin , Gregor Kasieczka

The separation of $b$-quark initiated jets from those coming from lighter quark flavors ($b$-tagging) is a fundamental tool for the ATLAS physics program at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The most powerful $b$-tagging algorithms combine…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-27 Michela Paganini

We introduce a novel approach to jet tagging and classification through the use of techniques inspired by computer vision. Drawing parallels to the problem of facial recognition in images, we define a jet-image using calorimeter towers as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-09 Josh Cogan , Michael Kagan , Emanuel Strauss , Ariel Schwartzman

The task of reconstructing particles from low-level detector response data to predict the set of final state particles in collision events represents a set-to-set prediction task requiring the use of multiple features and their correlations…

Foundation models use large datasets to build an effective representation of data that can be deployed on diverse downstream tasks. Previous research developed the OmniLearn foundation model for jet physics, using unique properties of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-27 Wahid Bhimji , Chris Harris , Vinicius Mikuni , Benjamin Nachman

Deep learning methods have been increasingly adopted to study jets in particle physics. Since symmetry-preserving behavior has been shown to be an important factor for improving the performance of deep learning in many applications, Lorentz…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Shiqi Gong , Qi Meng , Jue Zhang , Huilin Qu , Congqiao Li , Sitian Qian , Weitao Du , Zhi-Ming Ma , Tie-Yan Liu

Mechanistic interpretability seeks to reverse engineer a trained neural network by identifying the minimal subset of internal components. We perform a mechanistic interpretability analysis of the Particle Transformer architecture, trained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 Saurabh Rai , Sanmay Ganguly

Top tagging is a recent approach to identifying boosted hadronic top quarks. It avoids reconstructing individual top decay products and instead uses a jet algorithm to reconstruct the entire top decay. Quite generally, geometrically large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Tilman Plehn , Michael Spannowsky

Using deep neural networks for identifying physics objects at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has become a powerful alternative approach in recent years. After successful training of deep neural networks, examining the trained networks not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-23 Taoli Cheng

At the CERN LHC, the task of jet tagging, whose goal is to infer the origin of a jet given a set of final-state particles, is dominated by machine learning methods. Graph neural networks have been used to address this task by treating jets…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-21 Farouk Mokhtar , Raghav Kansal , Javier Duarte