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High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments, for example at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, store data at exabyte scale in sets of files. They use a binary columnar data format by the ROOT framework, that also transparently compresses…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Jonas Hahnfeld , Jakob Blomer , Thorsten Kollegger

Data analysis in high-energy physics (HEP) begins with data reduction, where vast datasets are filtered to extract relevant events. At the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), this process is bottlenecked by slow data transfers between storage and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Narangerelt Batsoyol , Jonathan Guiang , Diego Davila , Aashay Arora , Philip Chang , Frank Würthwein , Steven Swanson

In High Energy Physics (HEP), experimentalists generate large volumes of data that, when analyzed, helps us better understand the fundamental particles and their interactions. This data is often captured in many files of small size,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-05-04 Sunwoo Lee , Kai-yuan Hou , Kewei Wang , Saba Sehrish , Marc Paterno , James Kowalkowski , Quincey Koziol , Robert Ross , Ankit Agrawal , Alok Choudhary , Wei-keng Liao

While in the early 90s High Energy Physics (HEP) lead the computing industry by establishing the HTTP protocol and the first web-servers, the long time-scale for planning and building modern HEP experiments has resulted in a generally slow…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-20 Amir Farbin

The HEP community is approaching an era were the excellent performances of the particle accelerators in delivering collision at high rate will force the experiments to record a large amount of information. The growing size of the datasets…

High-energy physics (HEP) provides ever-growing amount of data. To analyse these, continuously-evolving computational power is required in parallel by extending the storage capacity. Such developments play key roles in the future of this…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Gábor Bíró , Gergely Gábor Barnaföldi , Péter Lévai

In High Energy Physics facilities that provide High Performance Computing environments provide an opportunity to efficiently perform the statistical inference required for analysis of data from the Large Hadron Collider, but can pose…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Matthew Feickert , Lukas Heinrich , Giordon Stark , Ben Galewsky

The data volumes stored in telescope archives is constantly increasing due to the development and improvements in the instrumentation. Often the archives need to be stored over a distributed storage architecture, provided by independent…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-07 Y. G. Grange , V. N. Pandey , X. Espinal , R. Di Maria , A. P. Millar

High Energy Physics (HEP) needs a huge amount of computing resources. In addition data acquisition, transfer, and analysis require a well developed infrastructure too. In order to prove new physics disciplines it is required to higher the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Gábor Bíró , Gergely Gábor Barnaföldi , Endre Futó

The effective utilization at scale of complex machine learning (ML) techniques for HEP use cases poses several technological challenges, most importantly on the actual implementation of dedicated end-to-end data pipelines. A solution to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Matteo Migliorini , Riccardo Castellotti , Luca Canali , Marco Zanetti

Machine learning entails a broad range of techniques that have been widely used in Science and Engineering since decades. High-energy physics has also profited from the power of these tools for advanced analysis of colliders data. It is…

Within the next decade, experimental High Energy Physics (HEP) will enter a new era of scientific discovery through a set of targeted programs recommended by the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel (P5), including the upcoming…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-03-23 S. C. Tognini , P. Canal , T. M. Evans , G. Lima , A. L. Lund , S. R. Johnson , S. Y. Jun , V. R. Pascuzzi , P. K. Romano

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN will see an upgraded hardware configuration which will bring a new era of physics data taking and related computational challenges. To this end, it is necessary to exploit the ever increasing variety…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Monica Dessole , Jolly Chen , Axel Naumann

Data is found everywhere, from health and human infrastructure to the surge of sensors and the proliferation of internet-connected devices. To meet this challenge, the data engineering field has expanded significantly in recent years in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Mills Staylor , Arup Kumar Sarker , Gregor von Laszewski , Geoffrey Fox , Yue Cheng , Judy Fox

High energy physics (HEP) experiments at the LHC generate data at a rate of $\mathcal{O}(10)$ Terabits per second. This data rate is expected to exponentially increase as experiments will be upgraded in the future to achieve higher…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-25 Dhananjay Saikumar

Unique scientific instruments designed and operated by large global collaborations are expected to produce Exabyte-scale data volumes per year by 2030. These collaborations depend on globally distributed storage and compute to turn raw data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Frank Würthwein , Jonathan Guiang , Aashay Arora , Diego Davila , John Graham , Dima Mishin , Thomas Hutton , Igor Sfiligoi , Harvey Newman , Justas Balcas , Tom Lehman , Xi Yang , Chin Guok

Exploratory data analysis tools must respond quickly to a user's questions, so that the answer to one question (e.g. a visualized histogram or fit) can influence the next. In some SQL-based query systems used in industry, even very large…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-09 Jim Pivarski , David Lange , Thanat Jatuphattharachat

Petabytes of data are to be processed and stored requiring millions of CPU-years in high energy particle (HEP) physics event simulation. This enormous demand is handled in worldwide distributed computing centers as part of the LHC computing…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-26 T. Harenberg , N. Lang , P. Mättig , M. Sandhoff , F. Volkmer , T. Kuhl , C. Schwanenberger

Compelling arguments suggest the presence of new physics at energy scales that will be probed by frontier energy colliders over the next decade. Arguments for each of the many flavors of new physics that have been proposed seem much less…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-17 Bruce Knuteson

HEP data-processing software must support the disparate physics needs of many experiments. For both collider and neutrino environments, HEP experiments typically use data-processing frameworks to manage the computational complexities of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Christopher D. Jones , Kyle Knoepfel , Paolo Calafiura , Charles Leggett , Vakhtang Tsulaia