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Atomistic simulations are essential tools in chemistry and materials science, accelerating the discovery of novel catalysts, energy storage materials, and pharmaceuticals. However, running these simulations remains challenging due to the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 Thang D. Pham , Aditya Tanikanti , Murat Keçeli

This paper presents a simulation platform, namely CIMulator, for quantifying the efficacy of various synaptic devices in neuromorphic accelerators for different neural network architectures. Nonvolatile memory devices, such as resistive…

We present a simulation-based study of a compact directional neutron detector composed of liquid scintillator, Cesium Iodide, with boron carbide (B4C) moderation, and silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs). Using GEANT4, we explored multiple…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-07-22 J. -H. Chen , M. Mirzakhani , R. Mahapatra , S. Sahoo

We are designing an all-scintillator Compton gamma imager for use in security investigations and remediation actions involving radioactive threat material. To satisfy requirements for a rugged and portable instrument, we have chosen solid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-06-28 L. E. Sinclair , D. S. Hanna , A. M. L. MacLeod , P. R. B. Saull

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

The plain text geometry description syntax in Geant4 has been extended to incorporate optical properties for bulk materials and surface interfaces. This extension enables users to configure and execute comprehensive optical simulations…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-07 Ariestotle Raj Maharjan , Jianchen Li , Jing Liu

In this study, we employ the Monte Carlo simulations by using the GEANT4 code to demonstrate the capability of muon tomography based on the dual-parameter analysis in the examination of the nuclear waste barrels. Our current hodoscope setup…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-06 Ahmet Ilker Topuz , Madis Kiisk , Andrea Giammanco

Characterizing the temporal variability of astrophysical sources is key to understanding the underlying physical processes driving their emissions. This work introduces a gammapy_SyLC, a Python package that offers tools to simulate and fit…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-19 Claudio Galelli

To meet high radiation challenge for detectors in future high-energy physics, a novel 3D 4H-SiC detector was investigated. SiC detectors could potentially operate in radiation harsh and room temperature environment because of its high…

This paper presents GARCON program, illustrating its functionality on a simple HEP analysis example. The program automatically performs rectangular cuts optimization and verification for stability in a multi-dimensional phase space. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Abdullin , D. Acosta , P. Bartalini , R. Cavanaugh , A. Drozdetskiy , G. Karapostoli , G. Mitselmakher , Yu. Pakhotin , B. Scurlock , M. Spiropulu

Complete Monte Carlo (MC) simulation of a neutrino experiment typically involves the lengthy and CPU-intensive process of integrating models of incoming neutrino fluxes, event generation, and detector setup. We describe a fast,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-13 Ishaan Vohra

Geant4 software is used to study 10 MeV photon beams and 100 MeV proton beams. Conclusions are drawn as to the advantages and disadvantages of each therapy, with some additional commentary on the secondary effects of radiation damage in…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Austin A. Morris

Monte Carlo simulations are powerful tools for understanding the effects of radiation interactions within detector devices allowing not only to evaluate typical estimates for experimental measurements and to serve as means for designing…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-02-09 F. Marinho , K. Akiba

Purpose: To objectively assess new medical imaging technologies via computer-simulations, it is important to account for the variability in the ensemble of objects to be imaged. This source of variability can be described by stochastic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-01 Weimin Zhou , Sayantan Bhadra , Frank J. Brooks , Hua Li , Mark A. Anastasio

We present LEMURS: an extensive dataset of simulated calorimeter showers designed to support the development and benchmarking of fast simulation methods in high-energy physics, most notably providing a step towards the development of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-04 Peter McKeown , Piyush Raikwar , Anna Zaborowska

Dual energy cargo inspection systems are sensitive to both the area density and the atomic number of an imaged container due to the $Z$ dependence of photon attenuation. The ability to identify cargo contents by their atomic number enables…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-18 Peter Lalor , Areg Danagoulian

A R&D project has been recently launched to investigate Geant4 architectural design in view of addressing new experimental issues in HEP and other related physics disciplines. In the context of this project the use of generic programming…

A R&D project has been launched in 2009 to address fundamental methods in radiation transport simulation and revisit Geant4 kernel design to cope with new experimental requirements. The project focuses on simulation at different scales in…

The precise simulation of particle transport through detectors remains a key element for the successful interpretation of high energy physics results. However, Monte Carlo based simulation is extremely demanding in terms of computing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-08 Florian Rehm , Sofia Vallecorsa , Kerstin Borras , Dirk Krücker

Measurements of neutron-induced fission cross sections and light-ion production are planned in the energy range 1-40 MeV at the upcoming Neutrons For Science (NFS) facility. In order to prepare our detector setup for the neutron beam with…