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The ALICE muon spectrometer studies the production of quarkonia and open heavy- flavour particles. It is equipped with a Trigger System composed of Resistive Plate Chambers which, by applying a transverse-momentum-based muon selection,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-22 Gabriele Gaetano Fronzé

In this document, a pileup deconvolution scheme not relying on any mathematics guessing is presented. In high energy physics experiment, as the luminosity increases, pile-up issues on detectors such as calorimeters become non-negligible.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-14 Jin-yuan Wu

Two fast trigger algorithms based on 3 innermost hits in the CMS Inner Tracker are presented. One of the algorithms will be applied at LHC low luminosity to select B decay channels. Performance of the algorithm is demonstrated for the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Danek Kotlinski , Andrey Starodumov

The construction of a new detector is proposed to extend the capabilities of ALICE in the high transverse momentum (pT) region. This Very High Momentum Particle Identification Detector (VHMPID) performs charged hadron identification on a…

Embedding tables are used by machine learning systems to work with categorical features. In modern Recommendation Systems, these tables can be very large, necessitating the development of new methods for fitting them in memory, even during…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Henry Ling-Hei Tsang , Thomas Dybdahl Ahle

High-Energy Physics experiments are rapidly escalating in generated data volume, a trend that will intensify with the upcoming High-Luminosity LHC upgrade. This surge in data necessitates critical revisions across the data processing…

As High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems strive towards the exascale goal, studies suggest that they will experience excessive failure rates. For this reason, detecting and classifying faults in HPC systems as they occur and initiating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-12 Alessio Netti , Zeynep Kiziltan , Ozalp Babaoglu , Alina Sirbu , Andrea Bartolini , Andrea Borghesi

This report reviews methods of pattern recognition and event reconstruction used in modern high energy physics experiments. After a brief introduction into general concepts of particle detectors and statistical evaluation, different…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-10 Rainer Mankel

Accident grouping is a crucial step in identifying accident-prone locations. Among the different accident grouping modes, clustering methods present excellent performance for discovering different distributions of accidents in space. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Fagner Sutel de Moura , Christine Tessele Nodari

Measurements in Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) neutrino detectors, such as the MicroBooNE detector at Fermilab, feature large, high fidelity event images. Deep learning techniques have been extremely successful in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Alex Hagen , Eric Church , Jan Strube , Kolahal Bhattacharya , Vinay Amatya

The double ridge structure previously observed in Pb-Pb collisions has also been recently observed in high-multiplicity p-Pb collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 5.02 TeV. These systems show a long-range structure (large separation in Delta_eta) at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-17 L. Milano

The ALICE detector is well suited to measure heavy-flavour (charm and beauty) production via hadronic and semi-leptonic decay channels of heavy-flavour particles. Here an overview of heavy-flavour measurements made with the ALICE detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-06-19 Jaime Norman

Concurrent Constraint Programming (CCP) is a declarative model for concurrency where agents interact by telling and asking constraints (pieces of information) in a shared store. Some previous works have developed (approximated) declarative…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-02-13 Moreno Falaschi , Maurizio Gabbrielli , Carlos Olarte , Catuscia Palamidessi

Combinatorial inverse problems in high energy physics span enormous algorithmic challenges. This work presents a new deep learning driven clustering algorithm that utilizes a space-time non-local trainable graph constructor, a graph neural…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-26 Mikael Mieskolainen

At the High Luminosity LHC, selecting important physics processes such as (di-) Higgs production will be a high priority. The Phase-2 Upgrade of the CMS Level-1 Trigger will reconstruct particle candidates and use pileup mitigation for the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-21 Stella Schaefer , Christopher Brown , Duc Hoang , Sioni Summers , Sebastian Wuchterl

The STAR Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is used to record collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The TPC is the central element in a suite of detectors that surrounds the interaction vertex. The TPC provides complete…

The upgraded Inner Tracking System (ITS2) of the ALICE experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider is based on Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors (MAPS). With a sensitive area of about 10 $m^2$ and 12.5 billion pixels, ITS2 represents the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-29 Nicolo' Valle

Nuclear matter under extreme conditions can be investigated in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The measurement of transverse momentum distributions and yields of identified particles is a fundamental step in understanding…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-11-23 Maria Vasileiou

This paper describes a design that can be used for Explainable AI. The lower level is a nested ensemble of patterns created by self-organisation. The upper level is a hierarchical tree, where nodes are linked through individual concepts, so…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Kieran Greer

Despite advances in the programmable logic capabilities of modern trigger systems, a significant bottleneck remains in the amount of data to be transported from the detector to off-detector logic where trigger decisions are made. We…