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The electroweak symmetry-breaking sector is one of the most promising and uncharted parts of the Standard Model; but it seems likely that new electroweak physics may be out of reach of the present accelerator effort and the hope is to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-13 Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero

We present a global analysis of lepton-flavor-specific operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), combining data from collider and flavor physics experiments. We systematically explore various lepton-flavor scenarios,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

We explore the potential of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to improve the performance of high-dimensional effective field theory parameter fits to collider data beyond traditional rectangular cut-based differential distribution analyses. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-11 Oliver Atkinson , Akanksha Bhardwaj , Stephen Brown , Christoph Englert , David J. Miller , Panagiotis Stylianou

Most machine learning classifiers only concern classification accuracy, while certain applications (such as medical diagnosis, meteorological forecasting, and computation advertising) require the model to predict the true probability, known…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Siguang Huang , Yunli Wang , Lili Mou , Huayue Zhang , Han Zhu , Chuan Yu , Bo Zheng

Free energy profiles serve as a fundamental bridge between microscopic atomic fluctuations and macroscopic thermodynamic observables. Estimating the free energy profile along a reaction coordinate, referred to as the potential of mean force…

The statistical analysis of neuronal spike trains by models of point processes often relies on the assumption of constant process parameters. However, it is a well-known problem that the parameters of empirical spike trains can be highly…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Michael Messer , Kauê M. Costa , Jochen Roeper , Gaby Schneider

We explain a reparameterization invariance in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory present when considering $\bar{\psi} \psi \rightarrow \bar{\psi} \psi$ scatterings (with $\psi$ a fermion) and how this leads to unconstrained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-25 Ilaria Brivio , Michael Trott

In the context of the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT), we study the LHC sensitivity to four fermion operators involving heavy quarks by employing cross section measurements in the $t\bar{t}b\bar{b}$ final state. Starting from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-06 Jorgen D'Hondt , Alberto Mariotti , Ken Mimasu , Seth Moortgat , Cen Zhang

In the context of the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT), we study the LHC sensitivity to four fermion operators involving heavy quarks by employing cross section measurements in the $t\bar{t}b\bar{b}$ final state. Starting from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-26 Jorgen D'Hondt , Alberto Mariotti , Ken Mimasu , Seth Moortgat , Cen Zhang

Pre-trained foundation models (FMs) have shown exceptional performance in univariate time series forecasting tasks. However, several practical challenges persist, including managing intricate dependencies among features and quantifying…

Collider data must be corrected for detector effects ("unfolded") to be compared with many theoretical calculations and measurements from other experiments. Unfolding is traditionally done for individual, binned observables without…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-13 Anders Andreassen , Patrick T. Komiske , Eric M. Metodiev , Benjamin Nachman , Jesse Thaler

The striking success of the Standard Model in explaining precision data and, at the same time, its lack of explanations for various fundamental phenomena, such as dark matter or the baryon asymmetry of the universe, suggests new physics at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Gino Isidori , Felix Wilsch , Daniel Wyler

We study four top quark production at hadron colliders in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We perform an analysis at the tree-level, including all possible QCD- and EW-coupling orders and relevant dimension-six operators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Rafael Aoude , Hesham El Faham , Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou

Precision observables are well known for constraining most of the Beyond Standard Model (BSM) scenarios tightly. We present here a simple and comprehensive fitting framework for various BSM scenarios to these observables. We start with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 Mathew Thomas Arun , Kuldeep Deka , Tripurari Srivastava

Machine-learning models of atomic-scale interactions achieve the accuracy of the quantum mechanical calculations on which they are trained, but at a dramatically lower computational cost. Their predictions can be made trustworthy by…

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a powerful theoretical framework for searching for subtle deviations from the Standard Model. In this talk, we present the results from a global fit of the dimension-6 operators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-02 Maeve Madigan

Joint modeling of multiview graphs with a common set of nodes between views and auxiliary predictors is an essential, yet less explored, area in statistical methodology. Traditional approaches often treat graphs in different views as…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-24 Sharmistha Guha , Jose Rodriguez-Acosta , Ivo Dinov

A new approach is proposed to phenomenological study of a generic unified supergravity model, which reduces to the minimal supersymmetric standard model. The model is effectively parametrized in terms of five low energy observables. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Olechowski , S. Pokorski

Machine learning tools have empowered a qualitatively new way to perform differential cross section measurements whereby the data are unbinned, possibly in many dimensions. Unbinned measurements can enable, improve, or at least simplify…

In this letter, we test clipping effective field theory (EFT) simulations as a method of ensuring EFT validity. The procedure imposes that, at the level of the simulation, the invariant mass of a $W^+W^-$ pair $M_{WW}$ is less than the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-28 Daniel Gillies , Andrea Banfi , Adam Martin