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An event reweighting technique incorporated in multivariate training algorithm has been developed and tested using the Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and Boosted Decision Trees (BDT). The event reweighting training are compared to that of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2008-11-26 Hai-Jun Yang , Tiesheng Dai , Alan Wilson , Zhengguo Zhao , Bing Zhou

Matrix element reweighting is a powerful experimental technique widely employed to maximize the amount of information that can be extracted from a collider data set. We present a procedure that allows to automatically evaluate the weights…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-02 P. Artoisenet , V. Lemaître , F. Maltoni , O. Mattelaer

Some of the most arduous and error-prone aspects of precision resummed calculations are related to the partonic hard process, having nothing to do with the resummation. In particular, interfacing to parton-distribution functions, combining…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-21 David Farhi , Ilya Feige , Marat Freytsis , Matthew D. Schwartz

Low-rank methods have shown success in accelerating simulations of a collisionless plasma described by the Vlasov equation, but still rely on computationally costly linear algebra every time step. We propose a data-driven factorization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-09 Bhavana Jonnalagadda , Stephen Becker

Distributed model predictive control (DMPC) is often used to tackle path planning for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms. However, it requires considerable computations on-board the UAV, leading to increased weight and power consumption.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Alexander Gräfe , Joram Eickhoff , Sebastian Trimpe

Histogram-based template fits are the main technique used for estimating parameters of high energy physics Monte Carlo generators. Parametrized neural network reweighting can be used to extend this fitting procedure to many dimensions and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-08 Anders Andreassen , Shih-Chieh Hsu , Benjamin Nachman , Natchanon Suaysom , Adi Suresh

In this article, we present a method to calculate a posteriori event weights at next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD accuracy for a given jet event defined by the (anti-)$k_t$ algorithm relying on the conventional $2\to 1$ recombination. This is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-17 Manfred Kraus , Till Martini , Peter Uwer

Observables which distinguish boosted topologies from QCD jets are playing an increasingly important role at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). These observables are often used in conjunction with jet grooming algorithms, which reduce…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 Andrew J. Larkoski , Ian Moult , Duff Neill

Machine learning enables unbinned, highly-differential cross section measurements. A recent idea uses generative models to morph a starting simulation into the unfolded data. We show how to extend two morphing techniques, Schr\"odinger…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-25 Anja Butter , Sascha Diefenbacher , Nathan Huetsch , Vinicius Mikuni , Benjamin Nachman , Sofia Palacios Schweitzer , Tilman Plehn

Machine learning tools are commonly used in modern high energy physics (HEP) experiments. Different models, such as boosted decision trees (BDT) and artificial neural networks (ANN), are widely used in analyses and even in the software…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2016-12-21 A. Rogozhnikov

We present a hybrid sampling-surrogate approach for reducing the computational expense of uncertainty quantification in nonlinear dynamical systems. Our motivation is to enable rapid uncertainty quantification in complex mechanical systems…

Computation · Statistics 2022-01-27 Hang Yang , Yuji Fujii , K. W. Wang , Alex A. Gorodetsky

We compute resummed and matched predictions for jet angularities in hadronic dijet and Z+jet events with and without grooming the candidate jets using the SoftDrop technique. Our theoretical predictions also account for non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-23 Daniel Reichelt , Simone Caletti , Oleh Fedkevych , Simone Marzani , Steffen Schumann , Gregory Soyez

Low-rank factorization is a popular model compression technique that minimizes the error $\delta$ between approximated and original weight matrices. Despite achieving performances close to the original models when $\delta$ is optimized, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Boyang Zhang , Daning Cheng , Yunquan Zhang , Fangming Liu , Jiake Tian

Given a next-to-leading order calculation, we show how to set up a computer program, which generates a sequence of unweighted momentum configurations, each configuration containing either n or n+1 four-vectors, such that for any infrared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Stefan Weinzierl

Jet grooming algorithms are widely used in experimental analyses at hadron colliders to remove contaminating radiation from within jets. While the algorithms perform a great service to the experiments, their intricate algorithmic structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Christopher Frye , Andrew J. Larkoski , Matthew D. Schwartz , Kai Yan

We propose a computational strategy for NLO+PS simulations in the MC@NLO framework that starts from Born-accurate (LO) events and reweights them to the full MC@NLO S-event weight, while generating H-events separately. We validate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-23 Saad El Farkh , Rikkert Frederix , Mohamed Gouighri

Neural networks are a commonly used approach to replace physical models with computationally cheap surrogates. Parametric uncertainty quantification can be included in training, assuming that an accurate prior distribution of the model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Heikki Haario , Zhi-Song Liu , Martin Simon , Hendrik Weichel

High fidelity design evaluation processes such as Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis are often replaced with data driven surrogates to reduce computational cost in engineering design optimization. However, building…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Sarthak Kapoor , Harsh Vardhan , Umesh Timalsina , Sumit Kumar , Peter Volgyesi , Janos Sztipanovits

In this article we present an emulation strategy for one-loop matrix elements. This strategy is based on the factorisation properties of matrix elements and is an extension of the work presented in arXiv:2107.06625. We show that a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-07 D. Maître , H. Truong

The unprecedented accuracy of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) across a broad range of AI tasks has led to their widespread deployment in mobile and embedded settings. In a pursuit for high-performance and energy-efficient inference,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Stylianos I. Venieris , Javier Fernandez-Marques , Nicholas D. Lane