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Publications (11)

physics.comp-ph2022

CompF5: End User Analysis Topical Group Report

Gavin S. Davies, Peter Onyisi, Amy Roberts

This report summarizes the work of the Computational Frontier topical group on end user analysis for Snowmass 2021. End User Analysis refers to the extraction of physics results fr…

hep-ex2022

Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier: Modeling, statistics, simulations, and computing needs for direct dark matter detection

Yonatan Kahn, Maria Elena Monzani, Kimberly J. Palladino +34

This paper summarizes the modeling, statistics, simulation, and computing needs of direct dark matter detection experiments in the next decade.

physics.ins-det2026

Machine Learning on Heterogeneous, Edge, and Quantum Hardware for Particle Physics (ML-HEQUPP)

Julia Gonski, Jenni Ott, Shiva Abbaszadeh +118

The next generation of particle physics experiments will face a new era of challenges in data acquisition, due to unprecedented data rates and volumes along with extreme environmen…

astro-ph.GA2026

Single Parameter Model for Galaxy Rotation Curves

Sophia N. Cisneros, Rich Ott, Meagan Crowley +2

One key piece of evidence for dark matter is the rotation-curve problem: the disagreement between measured galactic rotation curves and their luminous mass. A novel solution to thi…

hep-ex2025

The Making of a Community Dark Matter Dataset with the National Science Data Fabric

Amy Roberts, Jack Marquez, Kin Hong NG +9

Dark matter is believed to constitute approximately 85 percent of the universes matter, yet its fundamental nature remains elusive. Direct detection experiments, though globally de…

hep-ex2022

Dark-matter And Neutrino Computation Explored (DANCE) Community Input to Snowmass

Amy Roberts, Christopher Tunnell, Belina von Krosigk +23

This paper summarizes the needs of the dark matter and neutrino communities as it relates to computation. The scope includes data acquisition, triggers, data management and process…

physics.ins-det2019

Energy Loss Due to Defect Formation from Pb Recoils in SuperCDMS Germanium Detectors

Robert Agnese, Taylor Aralis, Tsuguo Aramaki +94

The Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment (SuperCDMS) at the Soudan Underground Laboratory studied energy loss associated with Frenkel defect formation in germanium crystal…

cs.CL2025

Grounding Large Language Models in Clinical Evidence: A Retrieval-Augmented Generation System for Querying UK NICE Clinical Guidelines

Matthew Lewis, Samuel Thio, Amy Roberts +8

This paper presents the development and evaluation of a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system for querying the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health and Care Excelle…

astro-ph.GA2024

Rotation Curve Fitting Model

Sophia Natalia Cisneros, Richard Ott, Meagan Crowley +16

One key piece of evidence for dark matter is the flat rotation curve problem: the disagreement between measured galactic rotation curves and their luminous mass. A novel solution t…

hep-ex2022

A Search for Low-mass Dark Matter via Bremsstrahlung Radiation and the Migdal Effect in SuperCDMS

SuperCDMS Collaboration, Musaab Al-Bakry, Imran Alkhatib +128

In this paper, we present a re-analysis of SuperCDMS data using a profile likelihood approach to search for sub-GeV dark matter particles (DM) through two inelastic scattering chan…

cs.PL2024

Describe Data to get Science-Data-Ready Tooling: Awkward as a Target for Kaitai Struct YAML

Manasvi Goyal, Andrea Zonca, Amy Roberts +2

In some fields, scientific data formats differ across experiments due to specialized hardware and data acquisition systems. Researchers need to develop, document, and maintain expe…