Physics Analysis Topics
Current Topics:
- Search for Higgs Boson Pair Production in the 4b final state
- Search for Boosted H->bb plus jet production
- Search for new heavy particles decaying to boosted V+H(bb)
- VBF Higgs(bb)
- Search for Heavy Higgs with Associated b Production
- Search for Higgs->aa->4b
- Search for Higgs->aa->yygg
- Quirks
Previous Run 1 Activities:
- SM Higgs W/Z+H(bb)
- SM Higgs Z+gamma
- SM Measurements of color flow, jet charge and charged multiplicity in hadronic events
- Full hadronic ttbar production
- Search for scalar top pair production with 1 lepton + jet + MET
- New physics search with b-jet and Missing Et
RPV Mutiljet SUSY Search
- RPV SUSY Displaced Vertex Analysis
- Stopped Gluinos
- Lepton Jets
Physics Performance Studies and Trigger
- Jet+MET+bTag Analysis Group
- Jet re-clustering and close-by jets task force
- Flavor tagging working group activities
- Pixel reconstruction and simulation (ionization model, radiation damage, clustering...)
- b-jet trigger
Physics Analysis Information Summary (Run II)
Current Physics Analyses
Topic | Physics WG | SLAC contact | SLAC people | Collaborating groups | Note/pubs | Public link | Internal link | Status | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boosted H(->bb)+jet | Exotics | Michael Kagan | M. Kagan, R. Teixeira De Lima | Chicago, LBL, SMU, Geneva | Analysis jsut starting | Sep/2017 | |||
| Quark and gluon tagging with Jet Images in ATLAS | Jet/EtMiss | F. Rubbo (editor) | F. Rubbo, A. Schwartzman | LBNL, Stanford | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2017-017 | PUB note | ATL-COM-PHYS-2017-1000 | Done | August 2017 |
| Quark versus Gluon Jet Tagging Using Charged Particle Multiplicity with the ATLAS Detector | Jet/EtMiss | F. Rubbo (editor) | F. Rubbo | LBNL | PUB note | pub note draft | Done | August 2017 | |
| Search for H->aa->yygg | Higgs (HBSM) | F. Rubbo | A. Cukierman, F. Rubbo, A. Schwartzman | Unblinding in progress. | August 2017 | ||||
| RNN based b-tagging | Flavour Tag | M. Kagan | M. Kagan, Z. Jiang, L. Tompkins | UC Irvine, Yale | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2017-003 | PUB Note | Done | Mar 2017 | |
| Search for Heavy Higgs decaying to bb-bar, produced in association with a b-quark | Higgs | T. Barklow (analysis contact) | T. Barklow, D. Su | Cracow, Belgrade, Uppsala | General intro | Analysis Twiki | Run 2 analysis aimed for summer 2017 conferences, Ed board started | Mar 2017 | |
| Jet Mass Reconstruction | Jet/EtMiss | B. Nachman (editor) | B. Nachman | Oxford, Heidelberg, Innsbruck | CONF note | support note | Done | July 2016 | |
| Constituent pileup mitigation | Jet/EtMiss | F. Rubbo | F. Rubbo A. Cukierman A. Schwartzman | Harvard, Chicago | ATLAS-CONF-2017-065 | CONF note | supporting note (ATL-COM-PHYS-2016-430) | Done | August 2017 |
| Forward pileup jets | Jet/EtMiss | F. Rubbo (editor) | F. Rubbo A. Schwartzman | Michigan (previously Columbia) | paper | Done | August 2017 | ||
| Search for VBF H->bb at 13 TeV | Higgs | F. Rubbo | F. Rubbo F. Kukuck A. Schwartzman | INFN Genova, Stanford, Michigan | Unblinding in progress. | August 2017 | |||
| Search for di-Higgs production in the 4b final state from pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Exotics / BSM Higgs | M. Kagan (analysis contact) | M. Kagan Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman | UCL, Amherst, Chicago, Harvard, SMU | ATLAS-CONF-2016-049 (ICHEP/2016) PRD 94, 052002, arXiv:1606.04782 (2015 data) | Glance record for EXOT-2016-26 Support (boosted) note: ATL-COM-PHYS-2016-584 | Full 2015+2016 unblinded, approvals and publication in progress | Sep 2017 | |
| Search for heavy resonances decaying to W or Z boson and a Higgs boson in the qq'bb final state @ 13 TeV | Exotics DBL / BSM Higgs | M. Kagan (analysis contact, editor) | M. Kagan Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman D. Su | Columbia, Chicago, Harvard, UCL | ATLAS-CONF-2016-083 (ICHEP/2016) | Glance Record for EXOT-2016-12 2017 Conf note: ATLAS-CONF-2017-018 Support note: ATL-COM-PHYS-2016-1480 | Paper submitted | Sep 2017 | |
| Search for Direct Stop production at 13 TeV | SUSY | B. Nachman (analysis contact for 2015 analysis) | B. Nachman | CERN, Geneva, Wuppertal, Stockholm, Penn | ATLAS-CONF-2016-050 (ICHEP/2016) PRD 94,052009, arXiv:1606.03903 (2015 data pub) | 2015 data paper draft: ATL-COM-PHYS-2016-157 Support note: ATL-COM-PHYS-2015-1424 | 2015 analysis published. ICHEP/2016 conf note | Sep/2016 | |
| Boosted Higgs–>bb tagging | B-tagging and Jet/ETmiss | M. Kagan (Analysis Contact, Editor) | M. Kagan Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman Z. Jiang L. Tompkins | Stanford, Chicago, Columbia, Amherst, Bonn, Harvard, CNRS, Yale, MSU, Edinburgh | Paper in preparation
| Boost 2014 PUB: ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-013 Boost 2015 PUB: ATL-PHYS-PUB-2015-035 Boost 2016 CONF: ATLAS-CONF-2016-039 | PUB / CONF notes done
Paper in preparation | July 2016 | |
| Advanced Higgs tagging techniques (Exclusive kT, and VR jets) | B-tagging and Jet/ETmiss | M. Kagan (Analysis Contact)
Q. Zeng (Analysis Contact, Editor) | M. Kagan Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman | Irvine, U. Washington | PUB Note | done | June 2017 | ||
| Jet substructure at 13 TeV with the early data | Jet/ETmiss | B. Nachman (analysis contact) | B. Nachman | University of Geneva | CONF note | Supporting Documentation: ATL-COM-PHYS-2015-514 | Public for BOOST 2015 | June 2015 | |
| Expected b-tagging performance in Run-II vs Run-I | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | CPPM,Freiburg,Iowa,UCL | Section contributing to IBL paper | https://svnweb.cern.ch/cern/wsvn/IBL/ibl_note.pdf | First draft ready | June 2015 |
Physics Analysis Information Summary (Run I)
Current Physics Analyses
Topic | Physics WG | SLAC contact | SLAC people | Collaborating groups | Note/pubs | Public link | Internal link | Status | Last update |
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| ATLAS+CMS combination of final Run-I Higgs results | Higgs | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | Many, from ATLAS and CMS | In preparation | Work ongoing in LHG group | June 2015 | ||
B-tagging in dense environment note | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | SLAC,Wuppertal,UCL | In ATLAS final approval | https://cds.cern.ch/record/1981534?ln=en | End of ATLAS circulation | June 2015 | |
| Performance and Calibration of the JetFitterCharm Algorithm for c-Jet Identification | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | SLAC,Yale,UCL | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2015-001
| https://atlas.web.cern.ch/Atlas/GROUPS/PHYSICS/PUBNOTES/ATL-PHYS-PUB-2015-001/ |
| Public | January 2015 |
| B-tagging at large eta | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | SLAC,Oklahoma,New York,UCL | ATLAS Large eta task force report (ATL-UPGRADE-INT-2015-001) | (not meant to become public) | https://cds.cern.ch/record/2020591 | Done | June 2015 |
| High-pt b-jet calibration using di-jet events | b-tagging | M. Kagan (Analysis contact) | M. Kagan | SLAC, Tokyo, Stockholm, Barcelona | in preparation | Twiki | note in preparation | ||
| B-tagging validation in gluon–>bb events | b-tagging | Z. Jiang M. Kagan (Analysis Contact, Editor)
L. Tompkins (Analysis contact, Editor)
| Z. Jiang M. Kagan B. Nachman Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman L. Tompkins | SLAC, Stanford |
| ATLAS-CONF-2016-002 | done | Feb 2016 | |
| Track Jet Based b-tagging in Boosted and Resolved Topologies | B-tagging | M. Kagan (Analysis contact, Editor) | M. Kagan Q. Zeng A. Schwartzman Z. Jiang L. Tompkins | SLAC, Stanford, Columbia, Amherst, Nikhef, Tokyo, Stockholm, Barcelona, Bonn, Harvard, CNRS, Yale | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-013 | Twiki | Calibration focused note in preparation | June 2015 | |
MSSM Higgs decaying to b-quarks, produced in association with a b-quark | Higgs | C. Malone | Su Dong, C. Malone, G. Piacquadio, | SLAC | Caitlin Malone's Stanford Ph.D thesis: |
| Supporting document (draft): | Concluded with Stanford thesis | July 2015 |
| Charged particle multiplicity inside jets | Standard Model | B. Nachman (analysis contact) | B. Nachman | SLAC | http://arxiv.org/abs/1602.00988 | ||||
| Distinguishing Hadronic W and Z bosons | Jet/ETmiss | B. Nachman (analysis contact) | B. Nachman, A. Schwartzman | SLAC | http://arxiv.org/abs/1509.04939 | Supporting documentation: ATL-COM-PHYS-2014-309 | Collaboration Review | June 2015 | |
| Jet Charge measurement | Standard Model | B. Nachman (analysis contact) | B. Nachman, A. Schwartzman, M. Swiatlowski | SLAC, Harvard | http://arxiv.org/abs/1509.05190 | Supporting Documentation: ATL-COM-PHYS-2014-274 Paper Draft: ATL-COM-PHYS-2015-413 | EB review | June 2015 | |
| Continuous b-tagging | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | SLAC, CERN,Genova, Nijmegen, Barcellona, AS | ATLAS-CONF-2014-XXX | CONF NOTE in preparation Supports the simultaneous calibration of multiple working points, including correct propagation of correlated uncertainties. | Supporting documentation: | EB review (will go in b-tag paper) | March 2014 |
| Calibration of b-tagging efficiency in data | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio | G. Piacquadio | SLAC (+ CERN, Nijmegen, Berlin, Stockholm for CONF note) | ATLAS-CONF-2014-004 | First ATLAS calibration with uncertainties as low as ~2%, based on novel likelihood method applied on di-lepton ttbar events. | Supporting documentation:
| CONF Note APPROVED (will go in b-tag paper) | February 2014 |
| RPV Multijet SUSY | SUSY | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, UChicago, Adelaide | First limits on gluino-neutralino cascades in RPV models! | Finished | Feb 2015 | ||
Pileup Jet Corrections | Jet/ETMiss | P. Nef | Pascal Nef, Ariel Schwartzman, Max Swiatlowski | Oxford, Lund, DESY | ATLAS-CONF-2012-064 for 2011 results, ATLAS-CONF-2013-084 for 2012 results |
| More work in progress | July 2013 | |
| Pileup Jet Suppression | Jet/ETmiss | P. Nef | Pascal Nef, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC | ATLAS-CONF-2014-018 ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-001 (superseded) | 2014 CONF note approved | May 2014 | ||
JES Determination and Uncertainties | Jet/ETMiss | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | many | ATLAS-CONF-2012-171 | ATLAS-CONF-2012-171
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| Paper draft in progress | 2015 |
Boosted Top Reconstruction | Jet/ETMiss | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, Columbia, Yale, UHeidelberg |
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| Paper forthcoming | August 2013 | |
Jet Substructure Performance | Jet/ETMiss | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, UChicago, Columbia, Argonne, UCL, UHeidelberg | General paper on substructure performance and optimization using 7 TeV Run 1 data |
| Published | June 2013 | |
b-tagging in boosted topologies | B-tagging and Jet/ETmiss | M. Kagan | M. Kagan, A. Schwartzman | SLAC, Buenos Aires, NIKEF, Columbia | none yet | none yet | work in progress | August 2013 | |
Double B-Hadron Tagging | B-tagging | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | University of Buenos Ares | ATLAS-CONF-2012-100 |
| 2011 CONF Approved | June 2012 | |
Quark-Gluon Tagging | Jet/ETMiss | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, LBNL, Harvard, Yale | http://arxiv.org/abs/1405.6583, ATLAS-CONF-2012-138 First published paper on q/g tagging at a hadron collider! | Finished (8 TeV + 13 TeV work ongoing) | May 2014 | ||
Q-Jets | Jet/ETMiss | M. Swiatlowski | Max Swiatlowski, Ben Nachman, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, University of Washington | ATLAS-CONF-2013-087 |
| CONF Note Approved for BOOST 2013 | August 2013 | |
Jet image processing analysis | Jet/ETmiss | M. Kagan, E. Strauss, J. Cagan | M. Kagan, E. Strauss, J. Cagan, A. Schwarztman | SLAC | ArXiV 1407.5675 | Published on ArXiV | January 2015 | ||
Stopped Gluino Search | SUSY | J. Cogan | Andy Haas, Paul Jackson, Josh Cogan | SLAC | ATL-COM-PHYS-2011-166, | https://confluence.slac.stanford.edu/display/Atlas/Stopped+Gluinos | https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/StoppedGluinos | submitted to EPJ (Jan/2012) | 5/2/2012 |
Lepton-jets Search | Exotics | E. Strauss | Emanuel Strauss | SLAC, NYU, U. Alberta, U. Michigan | https://confluence.slac.stanford.edu/display/Atlas/Lepton+Jets | https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/Leptonjets | 2011 analysis in EB review | 8/1/2012 | |
Boosted objects signatures using jet substructure | Exotics and Standard Model | A. Schwartzman | David. W. Miller, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, ANL, UCL, DESY, McGill, Toronto, Oxford, IFIC, UAN, Weizmann, |
| CONF Note approved on 5/17/11 | 5/17/11 | ||
QCD Event Shapes at High Q^2 | Standard Model | A. Schwartzman | David. W. Miller, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC |
| PRD draft in collab review | 5/2/2012 | ||
SUSY searches with b + MET | SUSY | A. Schwartzman | Bart Butler, Per Hansson, Ariel Schwartzman, Dan Silverstein | SLAC, U Oklahoma, Tokyo, Sheffield, Liverpool, Freiburg, UT Arlington, CERN, Beunos Aires | ATL-COM-PHYS-2011-185 |
| submitted to PRD (Mar/2012) | 5/2/2012 | |
Higgs decaying to Z gamma | Higgs | T. Barklow | J. Cogan, B. Fulsom, T. Barklow | SLAC et al. (+22 groups) |
| In progress | 2013/09/05 | ||
Decay of X(3872) to J/psi gamma | BPhys | B. Fulsom | B. Fulsom | SLAC, Lancaster, Birmingham, Manchester |
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| In development | 2013/09/05 |
Finished Papers, Conference notes, Theses
Title | Physics Topic | SLAC authors | Pubs/Notes/Thesis | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation of the ATLAS Trigger System in Run 2 | Trigger | Andy Salnikov, Rainer Bartoldus, Catrin Bernius (ATLAS Collaboration mailing list) | To be published in JINST | Aug 2020 |
Differentiating the Black-Box: Optimization with Local Generative Surrogates | ML/HEP | Michael Kagan | arXiv:2002.04632 | Feb 2020 |
ATLAS b-jet identification performance and efficiency measurement with tt events in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=13 TeV | B-tagging | Michael Kagan Rafael Teixeira De Lima Nicole Hartman | Eur. Phys. J. C 79 (2019) 970 | Nov 2019 |
| Identification of boosted Higgs bosons decaying into b-quark pairs with the ATLAS detector at 13 TeV | Higgs / B-tagging | Michael Kagan | Eur. Phys. J. C 79 (2019) 836 | October 2019 |
Higgs boson potential at colliders: status and perspectives | Higgs | Caterina Vernieri Michael Kagan Rafael Teixeira De Lima Michael Peskin | arXiv:1910.00012 | Sep 2019 |
| Continual Learning Via Neural Pruning | ML/HEP | Michael Kagan | arXiv:1903.04476 | March 2019 |
A Roadmap for HEP Software and Computing R&D for the 2020s | ML/HEP | Michael Kagan | Comput Softw Big Sci (2019) 3, 7 | March 2019 |
Search for pair production of Higgs bosons in the bb final state using proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Higgs | Michael Kagan | JHEP 01 (2019) 030 | Jan 2019 |
Search for boosted resonances decaying to two b-quarks and produced in association with a jet at sqrt(s)=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Higgs | Rafael Teixeira De Lima Michael Kagan | Nov 2018 | |
| Machine Learning at the Energy and Intensity Frontier | ML/HEP | Michael Kagan Kazuhiro Terao | Nature 560, 41-48 (2018) | August 2018 |
| Machine Learning in High Energy Physics Community White Paper | ML/HEP | Michael Kagan | arXiv:1807.02876 | July 2018 |
| Identification and rejection of pile-up jets at high pseudo rapidity with the ATLAS detector | Jet/Etmiss | |||
Search for heavy resonances decaying to a W or Z boson and a Higgs boson in the qqbb final state in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=13TeV with the ATLAS detector | Higgs / BSM | Michael Kagan Qi Zeng | Phys. Lett. B 774 (2017) 494 | Nov 2017 |
Optimization and performance studies of the ATLAS b-tagging algorithms for the 2017-18 LHC run | B-tagging | Michael Kagan | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2017-013 | July 2017 |
| Search of new physics with boosted Higgs boson in hadronic final states with ATLAS detector | Ph.D thesis | Qi Zeng | Stanford University thesis | June/2017 |
| Variable Radius, Exclusive-kt, and Center-of-Mass Subjet Reconstruction for Higgs(-->bb) Tagging in ATLAS | B-tag / Jets | Michael Kagan Qi Zeng Ariel Schwartzman | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2017-010 | June 2017 |
| Identification of Jets Containing b b-Hadrons with Recurrent Neural Networks at the ATLAS Experiment | B-tag | Zihao Jiang Michael Kagan Lauren Tompkins | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2017-003 | Mar/2016 |
| Learning to Pivot with Adversarial Networks | ML / systematics | Michael Kagan | Accepted at NIPS 2017 preprint: arXiv:1611.01046 | Nov/2016 |
| Investigating the Quantum Properties of Jets and the Search for a Supersymmetric Top Quark Partner with the ATLAS Detector | Ph.D thesis | Ben Nachman | https://cds.cern.ch/record/2204912 | July/2016 |
| Jet Images – Deep Learning Edition | ML / Jets | Luke de Oliveira Michael Kagan Ben Nachman Ariel Schwartzman | preprint: arXiv:1511.05190 | July/2016 |
| Boosted Higgs (->bb) Boson Identification with the ATLAS Detector at sqrt(s)=13 TeV | B-tag / Jets | Michael Kagan Qi Zeng | ATLAS-CONF-2016-039 | July/2016 |
| Search for top squarks in final states with one isolated lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum in sqrt(s) = 13 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector. | SUSY | Ben Nachman | Phys. Rev. D (2016) 052009. Preprint: 1606.03903 [hep-ex] | June/2016 |
| Search for pair production of Higgs bosons in the bbbb final state using proton--proton collisions at √s =13 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Exotics | Michael Kagan Qi Zeng | preprint: arXiv:1606.04782 | June/216 |
| Measurement of the charged particle multiplicity inside jets from sqrt(s) = 8 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector | Standard Model | Ben Nachman | Eur. Phys. J. C76(6), 1-23 (2016). Preprint: 1602.00988 [hep-ex] | Feb/2016 |
| Studies of b-tagging performance and jet substructure in a high pT g-->bb rich sample of large-R jets from pp collisions at sqrt(s)=8 TeV with the ATLAS detector | B-tag | Zihao Jiang Michael Kagan Lauren Tompkins | ATLAS-CONF-2016-002 | Feb/2026 |
| A new method to distinguish hadronically decaying boosted Z bosons from W bosons using the ATLAS detector | Jet/Etmiss | Ben Nachman | Eur. Phys. J. C76 (2016) 238. Preprint: 1509.04939 [hep-ex] | Sept/2015 |
| Measurement of jet charge in dijet events from (s) = 8 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector | Standard Model | Ben Nachman | Phys. Rev. D93, 052003 (2016). Preprint: 1509.05190 [hep-ex] | Sept/2015 |
| Expected Performance of Boosted Higgs (-->bb) Boson Identification with the ATLAS Detector at sqrt(s)=13 TeV | B-tag / Jets | Michael Kagan Qi Zeng | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2015-035 | Aug/2015 |
| Measurement of colour flow with the jet pull angle in t\bar{t} events using the ATLAS detector at √ s = 8 TeV | Top | Ben Nachman, Ariel Schwartzman, Max Swiatlowski | Phys. Lett. B (2015) 475. arXiv:1506.05629 | June/2015 |
| A Search for Non-Standard Model Higgs Bosons Produced in Association with b-Quark at the ATLAS Experiement | Ph.D thesis | Caitlin Malone | Stanford thesis repository | June/2015 |
| Search for di-Higgs production in the 4b final state from pp collisions at √ s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector | EXOTICS | M. Kagan | Sep/2015 | |
| Jet-Images: Computer Vision Inspired Techniques for Jet Tagging | Jet Tagging | M. Kagan, J. Cogan, E. Strauss, A. Schwartzman | JHEP02(2015)118, arXiv:1407.5675 | Feb/2015 |
| Search for massive supersymmetric particles decaying to many jets using the ATLAS detector in pp collisions at \sqrt{s} = 8 TeV | SUSY | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | arXiv:1502.05686, Phys Rev D 91.112016 | Feb/2015 |
| Performance and Calibration of the JetFitterCharm Algorithm for c-Jet Identification | b-tagging | Giacinto Piacquadio |
| Jan/2015 |
| Search for the b b decay of the Standard Model Higgs boson in associated ( W / Z ) H production with the ATLAS detector | Higgs | Giacinto Piacquadio | JHEP01(2015)069 | Jan/2015 |
| Flavor Tagging with Track Jets in Boosted Topologies with the ATLAS Detector | b-tagging | M. Kagan | ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-013 | Aug/2014 |
| Search for top squark pair production in final states with one isolated lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum in s√= 8 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector | SUSY | Till Eifert, Philippe Grenier, Ben Nachman | JHEP 11 (2014) 118, arXiv:1407.0583 | July/2014 |
| Reconstruction and Modelling of Jet Pull with the ATLAS Detector | JetETmiss | Ben Nachman, Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | ATLAS-CONF-2013-086 | July/2014 |
| A neural network clustering algorithm for the ATLAS silicon pixel detector | Tracking | Tim Nelson, Giacinto Piacquadio | JINST 9 (2014) P09009 | June/2014 |
| Tagging and suppression of pileup jets with the ATLAS detector | JetETmiss | Pascal Nef, Ariel Schwartzman | ATLAS-CONF-2014-018 | May/2014 |
| Light-quark and gluon jet discrimination in pp collisions at s√ = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector | JetETMiss | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | EPJC August 2014 74:3023 | May/2014 |
| Search of out-of-time decays of stopped particles in the ATLAS detector | Ph.D thesis | Josh Cogan | Stanford thesis repository | Mar/2014 |
| Calibration of b -tagging using dileptonic top pair events in a combinatorial likelihood approach with the ATLAS experiment | B-tagging | Giacinto Piacquadio | ATLAS-CONF-2014-004 | Feb/2014 |
| Machine learning in the search for Dark Matter with the ATLAS detector | Ph.D thesis | Dan Silverstein | Stanford thesis repository | Nov/2013 |
| Search for long-lived stopped R-hadrons decaying out-of-time with pp collisions using the ATLAS detector | SUSY | Josh Cogan, Andy Haas, Paul Jackson | PhysRevD.88.112003, arXiv:1310.6584 | Oct/2013 |
Jet Charge Studies with the ATLAS Detector Using sqrt(s) = 8 TeV Proton-Proton Collision Data | JetETmiss | Ben Nachman, Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | ATLAS-CONF-2013-086 | Aug/2013 |
| Performance and Validation of Q-Jets at the ATLAS Detector in pp Collisions at s√=8 TeV in 2012 | JetETMiss | Max Swiatlowski, Ben Nachman, Ariel Schwartzman | ATLAS-CONF-2013-087 | Aug/2013 |
| Search for the bb decay of the Standard Model Higgs boson in associated W/ZH production with the ATLAS detector | Higgs | Giacinto Piacquadio | ATLAS-CONF-2013-079 | Jul/2013 |
| Performance of jet substructure techniques for large-R jets in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector | JetETmiss | Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | JHEP 09(2013)076 | Jun/2013 |
Search for direct top squark pair production in final states with one isolated lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum in sqrt(s) = 8 TeV pp collisions using 21.0 fb-1 of ATLAS data | SUSY | Till Eifert, Philippe Grenier, Ben Nachman | Mar/2013 | |
A search for prompt lepton-jets in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Exotic | Emanuel Strauss | Feb/2013 | |
Search for direct top squark pair production in final states with one isolated lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum in sqrt(s) = 8 TeV pp collisions using 13.0 fb-1 of ATLAS data | SUSY | Till Eifert, Philippe Grenier, Ben Nachman, Qi Zeng | Dec/2012 | |
| Search for natural supersymmetry in hadronic final states of heavy flavors at ATLAS | Ph.D thesis | Bart Butler | CERN-THESIS-2012-203 | Dec/2012 |
Search for direct top squark pair production in final states with one isolated lepton, jets, and missing transverse momentum in sqrt(s) = 7 TeV pp collisions using 4.7 fb-1 of ATLAS data | SUSY | Till Eifert, Philippe Grenier | Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 211803 (2012) , http://arxiv.org/abs/1208.2590 | Aug/2012 |
Search for decays of stopped, long-lived particles from 7 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector | SUSY | Josh Cogan, Andy Haas, Paul Jackson | EPJC 4, Vol 72 (2012), 1965 | May/2012 |
Search for supersymmetry in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV in final states with missing transverse momentum and b-jets with the ATLAS detector | SUSY | Bart Butler, Per Hansson, Ariel Schwartzman, Dan Silverstein | submitted to PRD | Mar/2012 |
Measurement of tt production in the all-hadronic channel in 4.7 fb^-1^ of pp collisions at ?s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Top | Ignacio Aracena | Mar/2012 | |
Inclusive search for same-sign dilepton signatures in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector | Exotic | Michael Wilson | Oct/2011 | |
| SUSY | Claus Horn | Sep/2011 | |
Measurement of Hadronic Event Shapes and Jet Substructure in Proton-Proton Collisions at 7.0 TeV Center-of-Mass Energy with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider | Ph.D thesis | David Miller | CERN-THESIS-2011-144 ; SLAC-R-974 | Jun/2011 |
A Search for Lepton-Jets with Muons at ATLAS | Exotic | Emanuel Strauss, Andy Haas | May/2011 |
Detailed records of Finished Physics Analyses
Topic | Physics WG | SLAC contact | SLAC people | Collaborating groups | Note/pubs | Public link | Internal link | Status | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance of b-Jet Identification in the ATLAS Experiment | B-tagging | G. Piacquadio (leading author, later convener) | G. Piacquadio | Many many groups | 2016 JINST 11 P04008 | Run-1 b-tagging paper (contribution to algorithms, JetFitter, and calibration, b-jet calibration in ttbar events, back-ported to 2011 data analysis) | |||
| Colorflow in the SM using top events | Top | B. Nachman (analysis contact), M. Swiatlowski | B. Nachman, A. Schwartzman, M. Swiatlowski | SLAC, Manchester, Harvard | arXiv:1506.05629 | CONF on pull reconstruction and performance published; Paper now published! | Supporting Documentation: ATL-COM-PHYS-2014-767 Paper Draft: ATL-COM-PHYS-2015-136 | ||
Search for
| Exotics / BSM Higgs | M. Kagan | M. Kagan | SLAC, UCL, Amherst, Columbia, Chicago, Nikhef |
paper on arXiv | Analysis Twiki | public Submitted to EPJC | May 2015 | |
| Jet Pull Performance | Jet/ETmiss | B. Nachman | B. Nachman, A. Schwartzman, M. Swiatlowski | SLAC, Harvard | ATLAS-CONF-2014-048 | Supporting Documentation: ATL-COM-PHYS-2014-047 | Public | July 2014 | |
| SM Higgs to bb search | Higgs (HSG5) | G. Piacquadio (convener, previously contact editor) | G. Piacquadio | Many | Final paper: JHEP01(2015)069 ATLAS-CONF-2013-079 (2013)
| Paper on arXiv https://cds.cern.ch/record/1563235 (old conf note) | 2014 (for paper): 2013 (for conf note): | Public | December 2014 |
| Neural network based pixel clustering | Tracking/Pixel | G. Piacquadio (contact editor, Pixel Clusterization Task Force convener) | T. Nelson, G. Piacquadio | SLAC, CERN | JINST 9 (2014) P09009 | A neural network clustering algorithm for the ATLAS silicon pixel detector, JINST 9 (2014) P09009 (http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.7690) Describes improvement in cluster resolution and ability to split shared clusters by using Neural Network pixel clustering (used in ATLAS reconstruction since beginning of 2012) | Supporting documentation: https://cds.cern.ch/record/1501928 | Public | Mid 2014 |
Jet Charge (performance) | Jet/ETMiss | B. Nachman | Ben Nachman, Max Swiatlowski, Ariel Schwartzman | SLAC, Duke | ATLAS-CONF-2013-086 | https://cdsweb.cern.ch/record/1554095, https://cds.cern.ch/record/1566473 | CONF Note approved for BOOST 2013 (August 2013) | August 2013 | |
SUSY direct Stop search in 1 lepton + MET final state, full 2012 data | SUSY | T. Eifert | Till Eifert, Philippe Grenier, Ben Nachman | SLAC, Yale, Wuppertal, Geneva, NIKHEF |
| https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/viewauth/AtlasProtected/DirectStop1Lepton |
| 4/4/2013 | |
| Inclusive Same-sign Dilepton Analysis | Exotics | M. Wilson | M. Wilson | AS Taipei, Duke Univ., Heidelberg Univ., HU Berlin, Lund Univ., NIKHEF, SLAC, UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, Univ. of Manchester., Univ. of Pittsburgh | ATL-COM-PHYS-2010-1056 |
| Published in JHEP Oct/2011 | 5/2/2012 |
Physics Publication Editorial Board Services
Name | Pub/Note Title | Note number and doc link | Review Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rubbo | A measurement of jet substructure variables in prompt J/\psi events at ATLAS | 2017 (on-going) | |
| B. Nachman | Stop 0-lepton | 2015 Support note, 2016 Support note, CONF conversion | 2015-2017 |
G. Piacquadio | SM Z+b analysis | JHEP10(2014)141 | 2014 |
| G. Piacquadio | Bs to mumu analysis | Phys. Lett. B713 (2012) 180-196 (previous 7 TeV publication) | 2012-2014 |
| M. Kagan | Dark Matter + Higgs->bb | since 2014 (on-going) | |
| M. Kagan | Dark Matter + Heavy Flavor | EPJC 75 (2015) 92 | 2014 |
| M. Kagan | Leptonic VH(->bb) Resonances | 2016 (on-going) | |
E. Strauss | SM H -> mu mu | 2012-2013 | |
E. Strauss | Long-lived Neutral Particle Triggers | May 2013 | |
T. Eifert | SUSY photon+L/b+MET |
| 2012 |
T. Eifert | NMSSM neutral Higgs |
| 2012 |
| T. Eifert | SUSY photon+lep/b+MET | 2013 | |
| T. Eifert | Exotics: Vector Like Quarks: Ht+X, Wb+X, Wt+X | 2013 | |
C. Young | Search for Higgs -> WW > lnu jj (HIGG-2012-03) | 2012 | |
| C. Young | Dibosn lnu jj resonance at 8 TeV (EXOT-2013-01) | Eur. Phys. J. C 75 (2015) 209 | 2013 |
| C. Young | Searches for heavy long-lived charged particles (SUSY-2013-22) | JHEP01 (2015) 068 | 2013 |
| C. Young | ATLAS Cavern Radiation Background (TECH-2014-01) | 2014 | |
| C. Young | Searches for metastable heavy charged particles with large ionization energy loss (SUSY-2014-09) | 2014 | |
| C. Young | RPV Multijet 1-lepton (SUSY-2016-11) | 2016 | |
| C. Young | pp Ridge in Z events (CONF-HION-2016-09) | 2016 | |
B. Fulsom | psi(2S) vs. J/psi production cross section |
| 2012 |
B. Fulsom | Search for new states decaying to Y(1S)pipi |
| 2013 |
| P. Grenier | TR fake lepton for top final states | CONF-TOPQ-2014-09 | 2014 |
| P. Grenier | Bd->K*mumu | 2013 |