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At the Large Hadron Collider, numerous physics processes expected within the standard model and theories beyond it give rise to very high momentum particles decaying to multihadronic final states. Development of algorithms for efficient…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-30 J. S. Conway , R. Bhaskar , R. D. Erbacher , J. Pilot

Many searches for physics beyond the Standard Model at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) rely on top tagging algorithms, which discriminate between boosted hadronic top quarks and the much more common jets initiated by light quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-27 Leandro G. Almeida , Mihailo Backovic , Mathieu Cliche , Seung J. Lee , Maxim Perelstein

Identification of boosted, hadronically-decaying top quarks is a problem of central importance for physics goals of the Large Hadron Collider. We present a theoretical analysis of top quark tagging, establishing zeroth-order, minimal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-04 Andrew J. Larkoski

Distinguishing hadronically decaying boosted top quarks from massive QCD jets is an important challenge at the Large Hadron Collider. In this paper we use the power counting method to study jet substructure observables designed for top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-23 Andrew J. Larkoski , Ian Moult , Duff Neill

A significant challenge in the tagging of boosted objects via machine-learning technology is the prohibitive computational cost associated with training sophisticated models. Nevertheless, the universality of QCD suggests that a large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 Frédéric A. Dreyer , Radosław Grabarczyk , Pier Francesco Monni

The identification of hadronically decaying heavy states, such as vector bosons, the Higgs, or the top quark, produced with large transverse boosts has been and will continue to be a central focus of the jet physics program at the Large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-27 Andrew J. Larkoski , Fabio Maltoni , Michele Selvaggi

At the extreme energies of the Large Hadron Collider, massive particles can be produced at such high velocities that their hadronic decays are collimated and the resulting jets overlap. Deducing whether the substructure of an observed jet…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-06-01 Pierre Baldi , Kevin Bauer , Clara Eng , Peter Sadowski , Daniel Whiteson

We build a deep neural network based on the Mask R-CNN framework to detect the Higgs jets and top quark jets in any event image. We propose an algorithm to assign the top quark final states at the ground truth level so that the network can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-06 Sang Kwan Choi , Jinmian Li , Cong Zhang , Rao Zhang

In this article, we review recent machine learning methods used in challenging particle identification of heavy-boosted particles at high-energy colliders. Our primary focus is on attention-based Transformer networks. We report the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-19 A. Hammad , Mihoko M Nojiri

We conduct a detailed exploration of charged Higgs boson masses $M_{H^{\pm}}$ within the range of $100-190~GeV$. This investigation is grounded in the benchmark points that comply with experimental constraints, allowing us to systematically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-19 Ijaz Ahmed , Abdul Quddus , Jamil Muhammad , M. A. Arroyo-Ure

We demonstrate the performance of a very efficient tagger applies on hadronically decaying top quark pairs as signal based on deep neural network algorithms and compares with the QCD multi-jet background events. A significant enhancement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-25 Ijaz Ahmed , Anwar Zada , Muhammad Waqas , M. U. Ashraf

Machine learning techniques are used for treating jets as images to explore the performance of boosted top quark tagging. Tagging performances are studied in both hadronic and leptonic channels of top quark decay, employing a convolutional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-22 Soham Bhattacharya , Monoranjan Guchait , Aravind H. Vijay

Measurements of jet substructure in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions indicate that interactions with the quark-gluon plasma quench the jet showering process. Modern data-driven methods have shown promise in probing these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-02 Umar Sohail Qureshi , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli

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

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 construct a procedure to separate boosted Higgs bosons decaying into hadrons, from the background due to strong interactions. We employ the Lund jet plane to obtain a theoretically well-motivated representation of the jets of interest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Charanjit K. Khosa , Simone Marzani

Jet substructure is playing a central role at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) probing the Standard Model in extreme regions of phase space and providing innovative ways to search for new physics. Analytic calculations of experimentally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-24 Andrew J. Larkoski , Ian Moult , Duff Neill

A new algorithm for the identification of boosted, hadronically decaying, heavy particles at the LHC is presented. The algorithm is based on the known procedure of jet clustering with variable distance parameter $R$ and adapts the jet size…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-10 Tobias Lapsien , Roman Kogler , Johannes Haller

Jet tagging has become an essential tool for new physics searches at the high-energy frontier. For jets that contain energetic charged leptons we introduce Feature Extended Supervised Tagging (FEST) which, in addition to jet substructure,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

We develop an algorithm based on an interaction network to identify high-transverse-momentum Higgs bosons decaying to bottom quark-antiquark pairs and distinguish them from ordinary jets that reflect the configurations of quarks and gluons…