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The quark gluon plasma (QGP) is one of the most interesting forms of matter providing us with insight on quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the early universe. It is believed that the heavy-ion collision experiments at the Relativistic Heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-01 Wenkai Fan

Experimental probes of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) generated in heavy-ion collisions span a broad range in momentum scale: low transverse momentum (low $p_T$) measurements probe collective dynamics, while high $p_T$ measurements probe the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-12 Lipei Du , P. M. Jacobs

Jet energy loss in heavy ion collisions, as quantified by the traditional observable of high $p_T$ hadron's nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$, provides highly informative "imaging" of the hot medium created in heavy ion collisions. There…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-14 Shuzhe Shi , Jiechen Xu , Jinfeng Liao , Miklos Gyulassy

Machine learning has become an essential tool in jet physics. Due to their complex, high-dimensional nature, jets can be explored holistically by neural networks in ways that are not possible manually. However, innovations in all areas of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-27 Vinicius Mikuni , Benjamin Nachman

The ability to measure detailed aspects of the substructure of high-energy jets traversing the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has provided a new window into its internal dynamics. However, drawing robust conclusions from traditional jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-08 Carlota Andres , Fabio Dominguez , Jack Holguin , Cyrille Marquet , Ian Moult

Some of the most important probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in heavy ion collisions come from the analysis of how the shape and energy of jets are modified by passage through QGP. We model an ensemble of back-to-back dijets…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Jasmine Brewer , Krishna Rajagopal , Andrey Sadofyev , Wilke van der Schee

Jet-energy loss is an important sign of the creation of Quark-Gluon Plasma in heavy-ion collisions. High transverse momentum ($p_T$) partons are produced at the moment of initial hard scattering and are modified as a result of their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-18 Rouzbeh Modarresi Yazdi , Shuzhe Shi , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon

Jet Flavor Tomography is a powerful tool used to probe the properties of Quark Gluon Plasma formed in heavy ion collisions at RHIC and LHC. A new Monte Carlo model of jet quenching developed at Columbia University, CUJET, was applied to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-02 Alessandro Buzzatti , Miklos Gyulassy

High-pt particles produced in nucleus-nucleus collisions constitute a powerful tool to study the medium properties. The energy loss resulting from the propagation of these particles in the produced medium translates into a suppression of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Carlos A. Salgado

One of the important perturbative ("hard") probes of hot and dense QCD matter is the medium-induced energy loss of energetic partons, so called "jet quenching", which is predicted to be very different in cold nuclear matter and in QGP, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 I. P. Lokhtin , L. V. Malinina , S. V. Petrushanko , A. M. Snigirev , I. Arsene , K. Tywoniuk

We propose a new framework, merging High Energy Factorization with final-state jet quenching effects due to interactions in a quark-gluon plasma, to compute di-jet rates at mid- and forward rapidity. It allows to consistently study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-29 Michal Deák , Krzysztof Kutak , Konrad Tywoniuk

When an energetic parton traversing the QCD medium, it may suffer multiple scatterings and lose energy. This jet quenching phenomenon may lead to the suppression of leading hadron productions as well as medium modifications of full jet…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Ben-Wei Zhang , Guo-Yang Ma , Wei Dai , Sa Wang , Shan-Liang Zhang

Jet substructure measurements in heavy-ion collisions provide constraints on jet quenching and the medium response in the QGP. Though there has been remarkable progress in inclusive-charged-hadron jet substructure measurements,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 Sierra Cantway

Medium modification of $\gamma$-tagged jets in high-energy heavy-ion collisions is investigated within a linearized Boltzmann transport model which includes both elastic parton scattering and induced gluon emission. In Pb+Pb collisions at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Xin-Nian Wang , Yan Zhu

With the explosion of data on jet based observables in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider and the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider, perturbative QCD based simulations of these processes, often interacting with an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-19 Shanshan Cao , Abhijit Majumder , Rouzbeh Modarresi-Yazdi , Ismail Soudi , Yasuki Tachibana

Heavy quarks offer an invaluable hard probe of the droplets of quark gluon plasma (QGP) formed in heavy ion collisions at the LHC and RHIC. Given their large mass, they are predominantly produced in hard scattering processes at the earliest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-15 Andrea Beraudo , Jean F. Du Plessis , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

The discovery of collectivity in proton-proton collisions, is one of the most puzzling outcomes from the two first runs at LHC, as it points to the possibility of creation of a Quark-Gluon Plasma, earlier believed to only be created in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-26 Christian Bierlich

In heavy-ion collisions, nuclear matter is subjected to extreme conditions in a highly dynamical, rapidly evolving environment. This poses a tremendous challenge for calculating jet quenching observables. Current approaches rely on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Souvik Priyam Adhya , Konrad Tywoniuk

High-energy jets offer rich opportunities to study quantum chromodynamics, from investigating the limits of perturbative calculability to constraining the emergent properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). In these proceedings, we present…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-01-19 James Mulligan

Recent observation of high-$p_T$ hadron spectra suppression and mono-jet production in central $Au+Au$ collisions and their absence in $d+Au$ collisions at RHIC have confirmed the long predicted phenomenon of jet quenching in high-energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Xin-Nian Wang