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Recent measurements have revealed a number of intriguing deviations from the Standard Model predictions in $B$ meson decays, in particular in observables testing lepton flavour universality. We review their experimental status and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-13 Monika Blanke

We present an overview including the historical motivation, design principles, and experimental methodology of the LHCb experiment. Originally conceived as a dedicated experiment for CP violation and rare decays in the B-meson sector, LHCb…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-06 Marcel H. M. Merk , Niels Tuning

Identification of quark flavor is essential for collider experiments in high-energy physics, relying on the flavor tagging algorithm. In this study, using a full simulation of the Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC), we investigated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-16 Yongfeng Zhu , Hao Liang , Yuexin Wang , Huilin Qu , Chen Zhou , Manqi Ruan

Classification of jets as originating from light-flavor or heavy-flavor quarks is an important task for inferring the nature of particles produced in high-energy collisions. The large and variable dimensionality of the data provided by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-07 Daniel Guest , Julian Collado , Pierre Baldi , Shih-Chieh Hsu , Gregor Urban , Daniel Whiteson

Extraction of the multi-TeV proton and lead LHC beams with a bent crystal or by using an internal gas target allows one to perform the most energetic fixed-target experiment ever. pp, pd and pA collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 115 GeV and Pbp and…

Heavy flavour production measurements in pp collisions are a crucial test of QCD. The LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb, provide complementary abilities to measure many aspects of heavy-flavour production. This contribution…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-04 Jaime Norman

The LHCb experiment is designed to perform high-precision measurements of CP violation and search for New Physics using the enormous flux involving beauty and charm quarks produced at the LHC. The operation and the results obtained from the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-10-02 Federico Alessio

Identification of jets originating from b quarks (b-tagging) is a key element of many physics analyses at the LHC. Various algorithms for b-tagging have been developed by the CMS experiment to identify b-tagged jets with a typical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Saptaparna Bhattacharya

The current 7 TeV run of the LHC experiment shall be able to probe gluino and squark masses up to values larger than 1 TeV. Assuming that hints for SUSY are found in the jets plus missing energy channel by the end of a 5 fb$^{-1}$ run, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-14 L. Calibbi , R. N. Hodgkinson , J. Jones-Perez , A. Masiero , O. Vives

Neutral flavour meson oscillations are a fascinating quantum phenomenon that allows for high-precision tests of fundamental symmetries, including CPT invariance. In this contribution, we present the methodology for testing CPT violation in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-09 W. Krzemien , M . Kmiec , A. Szabelski , W. Wislicki

The increasing computing power and bandwidth of FPGAs opens new possibilities in the field of real-time processing of high-energy physics data. The LHCb experiment has implemented a cluster-finder FPGA architecture aimed at reconstructing…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-03-17 Giulio Cordova , Elena Graverini , Daniele Passaro , Michael J. Morello , Federico Lazzari , Giovanni Punzi

We discuss potential to measure squark flavor mixings based on future data at super B factory and LHC. In particular we focus on the imaginary part of the mixings by investigating the CP violating observables. As a result, we find they are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Motoi Endo , Satoshi Mishima

In 2019, the LHCb experiment at CERN will undergo a major upgrade where its detector electronics and the entire readout system will be replaced. The goal is to read-out all events at the full LHC frequency of 40 MHz, reaching a total data…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-26 Federico Alessio , Paolo Durante , Guillaume Vouters

In this contribution the status of the flavour tagging performance for the LDCPrime detector model and studies of the track selection parameters and effects from beam backgrounds in flavour tagging using the LCFIVertex package are…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-02-02 Roberval Walsh

We propose to construct a heavy flavor tracker for the STAR experiment at RHIC in order to measure the elliptic flow of charmed hadrons in the low pt region and identify B-meson contributions in the region pt > 4 GeV/c. In this talk, we…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Schweda

Heavy-flavour quarks are important to probe Quark-Gluon Plasma(QGP) properties. Cold Nuclear Matter(CNM) effects can be accessed by $p$Pb collisions. LHCb is a heavy-flavour precision experiment and has collected large collision data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-30 Jiajia Qin

The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) detector is a single-arm forward spectrometer at the LHC, designed for the study of heavy flavour physics. In this proceedings, an overview of the detector performance and a few recent results in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-07 Abhijit Mathad

This is a review of the SuperB project, covering the accelerator, detector, and highlights of the broad physics programme. SuperB is a flavour factory capable of performing precision measurements and searches for rare and forbidden decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 Adrian J. Bevan

The ability to recognize various food-items in a generic food plate is a key determinant for an automated diet assessment system. This study motivates the need for automated diet assessment and proposes a framework to achieve this. Within…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Rameez Ismail , Zhaorui Yuan

We present the performance of the LCFI flavour tagging package in a realistic CLIC environment. The application is demonstrated on the examples of the measurement of the cross section times branching ratio of light Higgs decays to b and c…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-02-29 Tomas Lastovicka , Katja Seidel , Jan Strube