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In time for the first tests on LHC data we introduce a set of improvements and tests of purely kinematic top tagging algorithms. First, we show how different jet algorithms can be used for different transverse momentum regimes. Combining…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Tilman Plehn , Michael Spannowsky , Michihisa Takeuchi

Higgsinos near the TeV mass range are highly motivated as they offer an elegant solution to the naturalness problem in the Standard Model. Extensive searches for such higgsinos within the framework of General Gauge Mediation (GGM) have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-14 Rameswar Sahu , Debabrata Sahoo , Kirtiman Ghosh

For highly energetic top quarks, the products of the decay t->bqq' are collimated. The 3-prong decay structure can no longer be resolved using calorimeter information alone if the particle jet separation approaches the calorimeter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-04 Sebastian Schaetzel , Michael Spannowsky

Jet substructure provides one of the most exciting new approaches for searching for physics in and beyond the Standard Model at the Large Hadron Collider. Modern jet substructure searches are often performed with Neural Network (NN) taggers…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-09 Arianna Garcia Caffaro , Ian Moult , Chase Shimmin

Jet identification is one of the fields in high energy physics that machine learning has begun to make an impact. More often than not, convolutional neural networks are used to classify jet images with the benefit that essentially no…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-16 Hui Luo , Ming-xing Luo , Kai Wang , Tao Xu , Guohuai Zhu

We apply both cut-based and machine learning techniques using the same inputs to the challenge of hadronic jet substructure recognition, utilizing classical subjettiness variables within the Delphes parameterized detector simulation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-21 Jiří Kvita , Petr Baroň , Monika Machalová , Radek Přívara , Rostislav Vodák , Jan Tomeček

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

The MUST (Mass Unspecific Supervised Tagging) method has proven to be successful in implementing generic jet taggers capable of discriminating various signals over a wide range of jet masses. We implement the MUST concept by using eXtreme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-26 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , E. Arganda , F. R. Joaquim , R. M. Sandá Seoane , J. F. Seabra

Jet classification in high-energy particle physics is important for understanding fundamental interactions and probing phenomena beyond the Standard Model. Jets originate from the fragmentation and hadronization of quarks and gluons, and…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-08-15 Juvenal Bassa , Vidya Manian , Sudhir Malik , Arghya Chattopadhyay

We apply object detection techniques based on deep convolutional blocks to end-to-end jet identification and reconstruction tasks encountered at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Collision events produced at the LHC and represented as…

The Transformer Machine Learning (ML) architecture has been gaining considerable momentum in recent years. In particular, computational High-Energy Physics tasks such as jet tagging and particle track reconstruction (tracking), have either…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-17 Arjan Blankestijn , Uraz Odyurt , Amirreza Yousefzadeh

Bayesian neural networks allow us to keep track of uncertainties, for example in top tagging, by learning a tagger output together with an error band. We illustrate the main features of Bayesian versions of established deep-learning…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-22 Sven Bollweg , Manuel Haussmann , Gregor Kasieczka , Michel Luchmann , Tilman Plehn , Jennifer Thompson

We present ensemble methods in a machine learning (ML) framework combining predictions from five known motif/binding site exploration algorithms. For a given TF the ensemble starts with position weight matrices (PWM's) for the motif,…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2018-05-11 Yue Fan , Mark Kon , Charles DeLisi

Recent Tabular Foundation Models (TFMs) have demonstrated state-of-the-art predictive performance, often surpassing Gradient-Boosted Decision Trees (GBDTs). However, the trustworthiness of these models, particularly their uncertainty…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 José Lucas De Melo Costa , Fabrice Popineau , Arpad Rimmel , Bich-Liên Doan

Identifying the origin of high-energy hadronic jets ('jet tagging') has been a critical benchmark problem for machine learning in particle physics. Jets are ubiquitous at colliders and are complex objects that serve as prototypical examples…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-06 Joep Geuskens , Nishank Gite , Michael Krämer , Vinicius Mikuni , Alexander Mück , Benjamin Nachman , Humberto Reyes-González

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

Jet identification tools are crucial for new physics searches at the LHC and at future colliders. We introduce the concept of Mass Unspecific Supervised Tagging (MUST) which relies on considering both jet mass and transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-17 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , F. R. Joaquim , J. F. Seabra

Accurate diagnosis of power transformer faults is essential for ensuring the stability and safety of electrical power systems. This study presents a comparative analysis of conventional machine learning (ML) algorithms and deep learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Bhuvan Saravanan , Pasanth Kumar M D , Aarnesh Vengateson

Machine learning (ML) techniques have recently enabled enormous gains in sensitivity to new phenomena across the sciences. In particle physics, much of this progress has relied on excellent simulations of a wide range of physical processes.…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2025-10-20 Malte Algren , Tobias Golling , Francesco Armando Di Bello , Christopher Pollard

In this paper we study aspects of top tagging from first principles of QCD. We find that the method known as the CMS top tagger becomes collinear unsafe at high $p_t$ and propose variants thereof which are IRC safe, and hence suitable for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-17 Mrinal Dasgupta , Marco Guzzi , Jacob Rawling , Gregory Soyez