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Several recent new measurements of the top-quark mass that use alternative observables and reconstruction techniques are presented, performed by the ATLAS and CMS collaborations at the CERN LHC. Alternative observables can help provide…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-06-09 Benjamin Stieger

A broad range of new experimental data and theoretical results on the properties of hadronic matter under extreme conditions have been reported at Quark Matter 2012 conference. At this conference the scientific community was presented with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Alexander Milov

A precision measurement of the top quark mass m_t is obtained using a sample of ttbar events from ppbar collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron with the CDF II detector. Selected events require an electron or muon, large missing transverse…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-12-28 T. Aaltonen et al.

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

The mass of the top quark is measured using top-antitop-quark pair events with high transverse momentum top quarks. The dataset, collected with the ATLAS detector in proton--proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV delivered by the Large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-16 ATLAS Collaboration

The identification of hadronic final states plays a crucial role in the physics programme of the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN LHC. Sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are employed to classify jets according to their…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-03-16 Leonardo Toffolin

We investigate a potential of measuring properties of a heavy resonance X, exploiting jet substructure techniques. Motivated by heavy higgs boson searches, we focus on the decays of X into a pair of (massive) electroweak gauge bosons. More…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-17 Chengcheng Han , Doojin Kim , Minho Kim , Kyoungchul Kong , Sung Hak Lim , Myeonghun Park

Identification of hadronic jets originating from heavy-flavor quarks is extremely important to several physics analyses in High Energy Physics, such as studies of the properties of the top quark and the Higgs boson, and searches for new…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-10 Uttiya Sarkar

In this paper we study the identification of boosted hadronically decaying top quarks using jet substructure in the center-of-mass frame of the jet. We demonstrate that the method can greatly reduce the QCD jet background while maintaining…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-11 Chunhui Chen

Jet flavor tagging, the identification of jets originating from $c$-quarks, $b$-quarks, and other quarks (light quarks and gluons), is a crucial task in high-energy heavy-ion physics, as it enables the investigation of flavor-dependent…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-10-29 Hangil Jang , Sanghoon Lim

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

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

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

This article presents a measurement of the top quark mass using the CDF II detector at Fermilab. Colliding beams of protons and anti-protons at Fermilab's Tevatron (sqrt{s}=1.96 TeV) produce top/anti-top pairs, which decay to W^+W^-bbbar;…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 CDF Collaboration

The techniques used to study top quarks at hadron colliders are presented. The analyses that discovered the top quark are described, with emphasis on the techniques used to tag b-quark jets in candidate events. The most recent measurements…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Pekka K. Sinervo

The suppression of the yield of high transverse momentum $p_{T}$ hadrons in heavy-ion collisions, referred to as "jet-quenching", has now developed into a comprehensive science. Jets are now used as probes of a variety of properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-18 Abhijit Majumder

N-subjettiness is a jet shape designed to identify boosted hadronic objects such as top quarks. Given N subjet axes within a jet, N-subjettiness sums the angular distances of jet constituents to their nearest subjet axis. Here, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Jesse Thaler , Ken Van Tilburg

The fragmentation properties of jets containing $b$-hadrons are studied using charged $B$ mesons in 139 fb$^{-1}$ of $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV, recorded with the ATLAS detector at the LHC during the period from 2015 to 2018.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-10 ATLAS Collaboration

In high energy proton-proton collisions, collimated sprays of particles, called jets, result from hard scattered quarks or gluons. Jets are copiously produced in these collisions; however, the dynamic process through which quarks and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-05-29 Joseph D. Osborn

We present a measurement of the mass of the top quark from ppbar collisions at 1.96 TeV observed with the Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF) at the Fermilab Tevatron Run II. The events have the decay signature of ppbar to ttbar in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Brian Mohr