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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

Three machine learning models are used to perform jet origin classification. These models are optimized for deployment on a field-programmable gate array device. In this context, we demonstrate how latency and resource consumption scale…

Machine learning techniques have been paramount throughout the last years, being applied in a wide range of tasks, such as classification, object recognition, person identification, and image segmentation. Nevertheless, conventional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Gustavo Henrique de Rosa , João Paulo Papa , Alexandre Xavier Falcão

The performance of any algorithm will largely depend on the setting of its algorithm-dependent parameters. The optimal setting should allow the algorithm to achieve the best performance for solving a range of optimization problems. However,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-12-20 Xin-She Yang , Suash Deb , M. Loomes , M. Karamanoglu

In a simulated measurement of the $W$-boson mass, evaluation of Fisher's information shows the optimal jet definition to be physically equivalent to the $k_\mathrm{T}$ algorithm while being much faster at large multiplicities.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Yu. Grigoriev , E. Jankowski , F. V. Tkachov

I explore many aspects of jet substructure at the Large Hadron Collider, ranging from theoretical techniques for jet calculations, to phenomenological tools for better searches with jets, to software for implementing and comparing such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 Christopher K. Vermilion

Firefly algorithm is a nature-inspired optimization algorithm and there have been significant developments since its appearance about ten years ago. This chapter summarizes the latest developments about the firefly algorithm and its…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-06 Xin-She Yang , Xingshi He

Large language models possess impressive capabilities in generating programs (e.g., Python) from natural language descriptions to execute robotic tasks. However, these generated programs often contain errors that violate externally given…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Yunhao Yang , Neel P. Bhatt , William Ward , Zichao Hu , Joydeep Biswas , Ufuk Topcu

We give a polynomial-time constant-factor approximation algorithm for maximum independent set for (axis-aligned) rectangles in the plane. Using a polynomial-time algorithm, the best approximation factor previously known is $O(\log\log n)$.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Joseph S. B. Mitchell

The evaluation of new computing languages for a large community, like HEP, involves comparison of many aspects of the languages' behaviour, ecosystem and interactions with other languages. In this paper we compare a number of languages…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-05-09 Graeme Andrew Stewart , Philippe Gras , Benedikt Hegner , Atell Krasnopolski

Foundation models use large datasets to build an effective representation of data that can be deployed on diverse downstream tasks. Previous research developed the OmniLearn foundation model for jet physics, using unique properties of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-27 Wahid Bhimji , Chris Harris , Vinicius Mikuni , Benjamin Nachman

Many robotics tasks, such as path planning or trajectory optimization, are formulated as optimal control problems (OCPs). The key to obtaining high performance lies in the design of the OCP's objective function. In practice, the objective…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-02 Trevor Barron , Xiaojing Zhang

Mass measurements of objects that decay into hadronic jets, such as the top quark, are shown to be improved by using a variant of the $k_t$ jet algorithm in place of standard cone algorithms. The possibility and importance of better…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jon Pumplin

We present the development and validation of a new multivariate $b$ jet identification algorithm ("$b$ tagger") used at the CDF experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron. At collider experiments, $b$ taggers allow one to distinguish particle jets…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-12-07 J. Freeman , W. Ketchum , J. D. Lewis , S. Poprocki , A. Pronko , V. Rusu , P. Wittich

Discriminating between quark- and gluon-initiated jets has long been a central focus of jet substructure, leading to the introduction of numerous observables and calculations to high perturbative accuracy. At the same time, there have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-28 Samuel Bright-Thonney , Ian Moult , Benjamin Nachman , Stefan Prestel

A calibration of the ATLAS flavour-tagging algorithms using a new calibration procedure based on optimal transportation maps is presented. Simultaneous, continuous corrections to the $b$-jet, $c$-jet, and light-flavour jet classification…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-17 ATLAS Collaboration

To participate in the Outback Medical Express UAV Challenge 2016, a vehicle was designed and tested that can hover precisely, take-off and land vertically, fly fast forward efficiently and use computer vision to locate a person and a…

A precise determination of the energy scale of jets at the Collider Detector at Fermilab at the Tevatron $p\bar{p}$ collider is described. Jets are used in many analyses to estimate the energies of partons resulting from the underlying…

In this paper, we present a domain specific process to assist the verification of observer-based fault detection software. Observer-based fault detection systems, like control systems, yield invariant properties of quadratic types. These…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-11-11 Timothy Wang , Alireza Esna Ashari , Romain Jobredeaux , Eric M. Feron

We describe a post-processing radiative transport code for computing the spectra, the coreshift, and the surface-brightness distribution of special relativistic jets with arbitrary optical thickness. The jet consists of an electron-positron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-14 Kouichi Hirotani , Hsien Shang , Ruben Krasnopolsky , Kenichi Nishikawa