Publications (195)
Snowmass Neutrino Frontier: DUNE Physics Summary
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1240
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment with a primary physics goal of observing neutrino and antineutrin…
The Super Fine-Grained Detector for the T2K neutrino oscillation experiment
S. Abe, H. Alarakia-Charles, I. Alekseev +169
The magnetised near detector ND280 of the long-baseline neutrino experiment T2K has been upgraded to improve its detection performance and, consequently, enhance our understanding…
The T2K Experiment
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Abgrall +520
The T2K experiment is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment. Its main goal is to measure the last unknown lepton sector mixing angle θ_{13} by observing ν_e appearance…
Measurements of the Inclusive Neutrino and Antineutrino Charged Current Cross Sections in MINERvA Using the Low- Flux Method
MINERvA Collaboration, J. DeVan, L. Ren +65
The total cross sections are important ingredients for the current and future neutrino oscillation experiments. We present measurements of the total charged-current neutrino and an…
Measurement of coherent production in low energy neutrino-Carbon scattering
K. Abe, C. Andreopoulos, M. Antonova +336
We report the first measurement of the flux-averaged cross section for charged current coherent production on carbon for neutrino energies less than 1.5 GeV to a restricte…
Measurement of the antineutrino to neutrino charged-current interaction cross section ratio in MINERvA
Minerva Collaboration, L. Ren, L. Aliaga +66
We present measurements of the neutrino and antineutrino total charged-current cross sections on carbon and their ratio using the MINERvA scintillator-tracker. The measurements spa…
First measurement of muon neutrino charged-current interactions on hydrocarbon without pions in the final state using multiple detectors with correlated energy spectra at T2K
K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +401
This paper reports the first measurement of muon neutrino charged-current interactions without pions in the final state using multiple detectors with correlated energy spectra at T…
Measurements of the T2K neutrino beam properties using the INGRID on-axis near detector
K. Abe, N. Abgrall, Y. Ajima +428
Precise measurement of neutrino beam direction and intensity was achieved based on a new concept with modularized neutrino detectors. INGRID (Interactive Neutrino GRID) is an on-ax…
Measurement of the muon anti-neutrino double-differential cross section for quasi-elastic scattering on hydrocarbon at~ GeV
C. E. Patrick, L. Aliaga, A. Bashyal +64
We present double-differential measurements of anti-neutrino quasi-elastic scattering in the MINERvA detector. This study improves on a previous single differential measurement by…
System size, energy, centrality and pseudorapidity dependence of charged-particle density in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at RHIC
PHOBOS Collaboration, G. I. Veres, B. Alver +66
Charged particle pseudorapidity distributions are presented from the PHOBOS experiment at RHIC, measured in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at sqrt{s_NN}=19.6, 22.4, 62.4, 130 and 200 G…
The DUNE Phase II Detectors
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340
The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…
The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report, Volume 2: Single-Phase Module
DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092
The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE far detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…
First evidence of coherent meson production in neutrino-nucleus scattering
Z. Wang, C. M. Marshall, L. Aliaga +68
Neutrino-induced charged-current coherent kaon production, , is a rare, inelastic electroweak process that brings a on shell and leaves the tar…
Towards mono-energetic virtual beam cross-section measurements: A feasibility study of -Ar interaction analysis with DUNE-PRISM
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1321
Neutrino-nucleus cross-section measurements are critical for future neutrino oscillation analyses. However, our models to describe them require further refinement, and a deeper und…
Design, Calibration, and Performance of the MINERvA Detector
L. Aliaga, L. Bagby, B. Baldin +102
The MINERvA experiment is designed to perform precision studies of neutrino-nucleus scattering using and neutrinos incident at 1-20 GeV in the NuMI beam at Fe…
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Near Detector Conceptual Design Report
A. Abed Abud, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1059
This report describes the conceptual design of the DUNE near detector
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), Far Detector Technical Design Report, Volume II: DUNE Physics
B. Abi, R. Acciarri, Mario A. Acero +958
The preponderance of matter over antimatter in the early universe, the dynamics of the supernovae that produced the heavy elements necessary for life, and whether protons eventuall…
Measurements of the and -induced Coherent Charged Pion Production Cross Sections on by the T2K experiment
K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +380
We report an updated measurement of the -induced, and the first measurement of the -induced coherent charged pion production cross section on nuclei in t…
Search for neutral-current induced single photon production at the ND280 near detector in T2K
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +314
Neutrino neutral-current induced single photon production is a sub-leading order process for accelerator-based neutrino beam experiments including T2K. It is, however, an important…
A new method for an improved anti-neutrino energy reconstruction with charged-current interactions in next-generation detectors
L. Munteanu, S. Suvorov, S. Dolan +7
We propose and validate a method of anti-neutrino energy reconstruction for charged-current meson-less interactions on composite fully active targets containing hydrogen (such as h…
Search for Lorentz and CPT violation using sidereal time dependence of neutrino flavor transitions over a short baseline
K. Abe, J. Amey, C. Andreopoulos +354
A class of extensions of the Standard Model allows Lorentz and CPT violations, which can be identified by the observation of sidereal modulations in the neutrino interaction rate.…
Measurement of production in charged-current interactions
C. M. Marshall, L. Aliaga, O. Altinok +79
Production of K^{+} mesons in charged-current ν_μ interactions on plastic scintillator (CH) is measured using MINERvA exposed to the low-energy NuMI beam at Fermilab. Timing info…
Exploring Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the GeV Regime using MINERvA
X. -G. Lu, Z. Ahmad Dar, F. Akbar +64
With the advance of particle accelerator and detector technologies, the neutrino physics landscape is rapidly expanding. As neutrino oscillation experiments enter the intensity and…
Measurement of Partonic Nuclear Effects in Deep-Inelastic Neutrino Scattering using MINERvA
MINERvA Collaboration, J. Mousseau, M. Wospakrik +72
The MINERvA collaboration reports a novel study of neutrino-nucleus charged-current deep inelastic scattering (DIS) using the same neutrino beam incident on targets of polystyrene,…
The DUNE Far Detector Vertical Drift Technology, Technical Design Report
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1324
DUNE is an international experiment dedicated to addressing some of the questions at the forefront of particle physics and astrophysics, including the mystifying preponderance of m…
Search for CP violation in Neutrino and Antineutrino Oscillations by the T2K experiment with protons on target
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +319
The T2K experiment measures muon neutrino disappearance and electron neutrino appearance in accelerator-produced neutrino and antineutrino beams. With an exposure of $14.7(7.6)\tim…
Boosted decision tree reweighting of simulated neutrino interactions for GeV neutrino cross section measurements
Z. Lin, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +38
This paper illustrates a generic method for multi-dimensional reweighting of GeV neutrino interaction Monte Carlo samples. The reweighting is based on a Boosted Decision Tre…
Neutrino Interaction Vertex Reconstruction in DUNE with Pandora Deep Learning
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1331
The Pandora Software Development Kit and algorithm libraries perform reconstruction of neutrino interactions in liquid argon time projection chamber detectors. Pandora is the prima…
European Contributions to Fermilab Accelerator Upgrades and Facilities for the DUNE Experiment
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, R. Acciarri +1340
The Proton Improvement Plan (PIP-II) to the FNAL accelerator chain and the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) will provide the world's most intense neutrino beam to the Deep Un…
Simultaneous measurement of the muon neutrino charged-current cross section on oxygen and carbon without pions in the final state at T2K
K. Abe, N. Akhlaq, R. Akutsu +330
This paper reports the first simultaneous measurement of the double differential muon neutrino charged-current cross section on oxygen and carbon without pions in the final state a…
Antineutrino Charged-Current reactions on Hydrocarbon with Low Momentum Transfer
R. Gran, M. Betancourt, M. Elkins +68
We report on multinucleon effects in low momentum transfer ( GeV/c) anti-neutrino interactions on plastic (CH) scintillator. These data are from the 2010-2011 antineutrino p…
High Statistics Measurements of Charged-Current Single Production with Zero Pion Kinetic Energy Threshold in MINERvA
E. Granados, B. Messerly, S. Akhter +32
This Letter presents measurements of single-differential cross sections of -induced charged-current 1 production on scintillator using the MINERvA detector at Fermi…
Measurement of the muon neutrino charged-current single production on hydrocarbon using the T2K off-axis near detector ND280
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +378
We report the measurements of single and double differential cross section of muon neutrino charged-current interactions on carbon with a single positively charged pion in the fina…
The Nucleon Axial Form Factor from Elementary Target Data
A. S. Meyer, T. Cai, M. Moore +40
Precise neutrino-nucleon amplitudes are essential ingredients for predicting neutrino event rates in current and upcoming long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments. A common n…
Performance of a modular ton-scale pixel-readout liquid argon time projection chamber
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360
The Module-0 Demonstrator is a single-phase 600 kg liquid argon time projection chamber operated as a prototype for the DUNE liquid argon near detector. Based on the ArgonCube desi…
Search for Electron Antineutrino Appearance in a Long-baseline Muon Antineutrino Beam
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +341
Electron antineutrino appearance is measured by the T2K experiment in an accelerator-produced antineutrino beam, using additional neutrino beam operation to constrain parameters of…
Improved constraints on neutrino mixing from the T2K experiment with protons on target
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Akhlaq +307
The T2K experiment reports updated measurements of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations using both appearance and disappearance channels. This result comes from an exposure of $1…
A Gaseous Argon-Based Near Detector to Enhance the Physics Capabilities of DUNE
A. Abed Abud, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1239
This document presents the concept and physics case for a magnetized gaseous argon-based detector system (ND-GAr) for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Near Detector.…
Measurement of charged-current single production on hydrocarbon in the few-GeV region using MINERvA
O. Altinok, T. Le, L. Aliaga +57
The semi-exclusive channel is analyzed using MINERvA exposed to the low-energy NuMI beam with spectral peak a…
Measurement of Total and Differential Cross Sections of Neutrino and Antineutrino Coherent Production on Carbon
MINERvA Collaboration, A. Mislivec, A. Higuera +61
Neutrino induced coherent charged pion production on nuclei, , is a rare inelastic interaction in which the four-momentum squared transfered to th…
Measurement of muon neutrino induced charged current interactions without charged pions in the final state using a new T2K off-axis near detector WAGASCI-BabyMIND
K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +398
We report a flux-integrated cross section measurement of muon neutrino interactions on water and hydrocarbon via charged current reactions without charged pions in the final state…
System Size, Energy and Centrality Dependence of Pseudorapidity Distributions of Charged Particles in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
B. Alver, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker +55
We present the first measurements of the pseudorapidity distribution of primary charged particles in Cu+Cu collisions as a function of collision centrality and energy, \sqrtsnn = 2…
Cross sections for neutrino and antineutrino induced pion production on hydrocarbon in the few-GeV region using MINERvA
C. L. McGivern, T. Le, B. Eberly +67
Separate samples of charged-current pion production events representing two semi-inclusive channels -CC() and -CC() have been obtained using neutr…
First Measurement of the Charged Current Double Differential Cross Section on a Water Target without Pions in the final state
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +322
This paper reports the first differential measurement of the charged-current interaction cross section on water with no pions in the final state. The unfolded flux…
Measurement of the CCQE cross section on carbon with the ND280 detector at T2K
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, J. Adam +342
The Charged-Current Quasi-Elastic (CCQE) interaction, , is the dominant CC process at GeV and contributes to the signal in accelerato…
Measurement of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations by the T2K experiment including a new additional sample of interactions at the far detector
K. Abe, J. Amey, C. Andreopoulos +292
The T2K experiment reports an updated analysis of neutrino and antineutrino oscillations in appearance and disappearance channels. A sample of electron neutrino candidates at Super…
Results from the T2K experiment on neutrino mixing including a new far detector -like sample
The T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +404
We have made improved measurements of three-flavor neutrino mixing with 19.7(16.3) protons on target in (anti-)neutrino-enhanced beam modes. A new sample of muon-ne…
Simultaneous measurement of proton and lepton kinematics in quasielastic-like -hydrocarbon interactions from 2 to 20 GeV
The MINERvA Collaboration, D. Ruterbories, S. Akhter +71
Neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering, a reaction category extensively used in neutrino oscillation measurements, probes nuclear effects that govern neutrino-nucleu…
Measurement of the charged current quasi-elastic cross-section on carbon with the T2K on-axis neutrino beam
K. Abe, J. Adam, H. Aihara +346
We report a measurement of the charged current quasi-elastic cross-sections on carbon in the T2K on-axis neutrino beam. The measured charged current quasi-elastic cross-sec…
Neutral pion reconstruction using machine learning in the MINERvA experiment at GeV
A. Ghosh, B. Yaeggy, R. Galindo +53
This paper presents a novel neutral-pion reconstruction that takes advantage of the machine learning technique of semantic segmentation using MINERvA data collected between 2013-20…
High-statistics measurement of neutrino quasielastic-like scattering at <E_nu>=~6 GeV on a hydrocarbon target
M. F. Carneiro, D. Ruterbories, Z. Ahmad Dar +65
We measure neutrino charged current quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon at high statistics using the wide-band NuMI beam with neutrino energy peaked at 6 GeV. The double-di…
The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report Volume 1: Physics, Technology and Strategies
DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092
The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE Far Detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…
DUNE Phase II: Scientific Opportunities, Detector Concepts, Technological Solutions
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366
The international collaboration designing and constructing the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) has developed a two-phase s…
Search for light sterile neutrinos with the T2K far detector Super-Kamiokande at a baseline of 295 km
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +318
We perform a search for light sterile neutrinos using the data from the T2K far detector at a baseline of 295 km, with an exposure of 14.7 (7.6) protons on target i…
Measurement of inclusive charged-current cross sections as a function of muon kinematics at on hydrocarbon
D. Ruterbories, A. Filkins, Z. Ahmad Dar +60
MINERvA presents a new analysis of inclusive charged-current neutrino interactions on a hydrocarbon target. We report single and double-differential cross sections in muon transver…
Measurement of the Inclusive Electron Neutrino Charged Current Cross Section on Carbon with the T2K Near Detector
K. Abe, J. Adam, H. Aihara +318
The T2K off-axis near detector, ND280, is used to make the first differential cross-section measurements of electron neutrino charged current interactions at energies ~1 GeV as a f…
J-PARC Neutrino Beamline Upgrade Technical Design Report
K. Abe, H. Aihara, A. Ajmi +381
In this document, technical details of the upgrade plan of the J-PARC neutrino beamline for the extension of the T2K experiment are described. T2K has proposed to accumulate data c…
Experiment Simulation Configurations Approximating DUNE TDR
DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +966
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment consisting of a high-power, broadband neutrino beam, a highly cap…
Measurement of the single production rate in neutral current neutrino interactions on water
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, J. Amey +359
The single production rate in neutral current neutrino interactions on water in a neutrino beam with a peak neutrino energy of 0.6 GeV has been measured using the PÃD, one…
Spatial and Temporal Evaluations of the Liquid Argon Purity in ProtoDUNE-SP
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1320
Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) rely on highly pure argon to ensure that ionization electrons produced by charged particles reach readout arrays. ProtoDUNE Single-P…
Supernova Pointing Capabilities of DUNE
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1360
The determination of the direction of a stellar core collapse via its neutrino emission is crucial for the identification of the progenitor for a multimessenger follow-up. A highly…
First measurement of neutron capture multiplicity in neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasi-elastic-like interactions using an accelerator neutrino beam
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +334
We report the first measurement of neutron capture multiplicity in neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasi-elastic-like interactions at the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande detecto…
Low exposure long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of the DUNE experiment
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1151
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will produce world-leading neutrino oscillation measurements over the lifetime of the experiment. In this work, we explore DUNE's se…
Signal selection and model-independent extraction of the neutrino neutral-current single cross section with the T2K experiment
K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +378
This article presents a study of single production in neutrino neutral-current interactions (NC1) using the FGD1 hydrocarbon target of the ND280 detector of the T2K ex…
The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report, Volume 3: Dual-Phase Module
DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092
The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE far detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…
Joint neutrino oscillation analysis from the T2K and NOvA experiments
NOvA, T2K Collaborations, : +597
The landmark discovery that neutrinos have mass and can change type (or "flavor") as they propagate -- a process called neutrino oscillation -- has opened up a rich array of theore…
Single neutral pion production by charged-current interactions on hydrocarbon at 3.6 GeV
T. Le, J. L. Palomino, L. Aliaga +62
Single neutral pion production via muon antineutrino charged-current interactions in plastic scintillator (CH) is studied using the \minerva detector exposed to the NuMI low-energy…
Probing nuclear effects with neutrino-induced charged-current neutral pion production
D. Coplowe, O. Altinok, Z. Ahmad Dar +65
We study neutrino-induced charged-current (CC) production on carbon nuclei using events with fully imaged final-state proton- systems. Novel use of final-state correla…
Scaling properties in bulk and p-dependent particle production near midrapidity in relativistic heavy ion collisions
PHOBOS Collaboration, B. Alver, B. B. Back +56
The centrality dependence of the midrapidity charged-particle multiplicity density (1) is presented for Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at RHIC over a broad range of collision…
The T2K ND280 Off-Axis Pi-Zero Detector
S. Assylbekov, B. E. Berger, H. Berns +53
The Pi-Zero detector (PÃD) is one of the subdetectors that makes up the off-axis near detector for the Tokai-to-Kamioka (T2K) long baseline neutrino experiment. The primary goal f…
Measurement of charged-current and cross sections on hydrocarbon in a shallow inelastic scattering region
A. Lozano, G. Silva, G. Caceres +46
This MINERvA analysis is the first neutrino and antineutrino study of a shallow inelastic scattering region, which is the transition region between resonant production and deep ine…
Measurement of neutral-current production by neutrinos using MINERvA
C. M. Marshall, L. Aliaga, O. Altinok +64
Neutral-current production of by atmospheric neutrinos is a background in searches for the proton decay . Reactions such as $νp \rightarrow νK…
Measurement of the Electron Neutrino Charged-current Interaction Rate on Water with the T2K ND280 pi-zero Detector
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, J. Adam +344
This paper presents a measurement of the charged current interaction rate of the electron neutrino beam component of the beam above ~GeV using the large fiducial mass of the T…
Identified hadron transverse momentum spectra in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_(NN))=62.4 GeV
PHOBOS Collaboration, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker +56
Transverse momentum spectra of pions, kaons, protons and antiprotons from Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_(NN)) = 62.4 GeV have been measured by the PHOBOS experiment at the Relativisti…
Measurement of Muon Neutrino Quasi-Elastic Scattering on a Hydrocarbon Target at E_ν ~ 3.5 GeV
The MINERvA collaboration, G. A. Fiorentini, D. W. Schmitz +115
We report a study of muon neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic events in the segmented scintillator inner tracker of the MINERvA experiment running in the NuMI neutrino beam at F…
First differential measurement of the single production cross section in neutrino neutral-current scattering
K. Abe, S. Abe, R. Akutsu +378
Since its first observation in the 1970s, neutrino-induced neutral-current single positive pion production (NC1) has remained an elusive and poorly understood interaction cha…
Measurement of the inclusive charged current cross section on iron and hydrocarbon in the T2K on-axis neutrino beam
The T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, J. Adam +325
We report a measurement of the inclusive charged current cross sections on iron and hydrocarbon in the T2K on-axis neutrino beam. The measured inclusive charged current cro…
Measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν_{\numu}$ scattering on hydrocarbon at {<Enu>} 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer
M. V. Ascencio, D. A. Andrade, I. Mahbub +63
The \minerva experiment reports double-differential cross-section measurements for -carbon interactions with three-momentum transfer GeV obtained with medi…
Measurement of Muon Antineutrino Quasi-Elastic Scattering on a Hydrocarbon Target at E_ν ~ 3.5 GeV
The MINERvA collaboration, L. Fields, J. Chvojka +115
We have isolated muon anti-neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic interactions occurring in the segmented scintillator tracking region of the MINERvA detector running in the NuMI n…
Measurement of muon plus proton final states in Interactions on Hydrocarbon at = 4.2 GeV
T. Walton, M. Betancourt, L. Aliaga +73
A study of charged-current muon neutrino scattering on hydrocarbon in which the final state includes a muon and a proton and no pions is presented. Although this signature has the…
Measurement of Exclusive --argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1323
We present the measurement of --argon inelastic cross sections using the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase liquid argon time projection chamber in the incident kinetic energy r…
Measurement of Inclusive Charged-Current Scattering on C, CH, Fe, and Pb at 6 GeV with MINERvA
A. Klustová, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +35
We report MINERvA's first measurement of inclusive charged-current cross sections on carbon, hydrocarbon, iron, and lead, and their ratios to the cross section on hydro…
Characterisation of nuclear effects in muon-neutrino scattering on hydrocarbon with a measurement of final-state kinematics and correlations in charged-current pionless interactions at T2K
K. Abe, J. Amey, C. Andreopoulos +302
This paper reports measurements of final-state proton multiplicity, muon and proton kinematics, and their correlations in charged-current pionless neutrino interactions, measured b…
A Bayesian approach to the long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of DUNE
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, F. Abd Alrahman +1278
The sensitivity of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) to neutrino oscillation is evaluated using a Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) approach. This analysis use…
Doping Liquid Argon with Xenon in ProtoDUNE Single-Phase: Effects on Scintillation Light
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1317
Doping of liquid argon TPCs (LArTPCs) with a small concentration of xenon is a technique for light-shifting and facilitates the detection of the liquid argon scintillation light. I…
Evidence for neutral-current diffractive neutral pion production from hydrogen in neutrino interactions on hydrocarbon
MINERvA Collaboration, J. Wolcott, L. Aliaga +68
The MINERvA experiment observes an excess of events containing electromagnetic showers relative to the expectation from Monte Carlo simulations in neutral-current neutrino interact…
Measurement of the Inclusive NuMu Charged Current Cross Section on Carbon in the Near Detector of the T2K Experiment
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Abgrall +354
T2K has performed the first measurement of νμ inclusive charged current interactions on carbon at neutrino energies of ~1 GeV where the measurement is reported as a flux-averaged…
Constraining Neutrino Interaction Uncertainties for Neutrino Oscillation Measurements at the T2K Experiment
K. Abe, S. Abe, H. Adhikary +438
In the context of neutrino oscillation measurements from the T2K experiment, the off-axis near detector ND280 plays a crucial role in constraining the incoming neutrino flux and ne…
Comparisons of triple-differential cross sections for quasielastic-like -hydrocarbon interactions using 3~GeV versus 6~GeV beams in MINERvA
D. Ruterbories, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +40
Neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering, a reaction category extensively used in neutrino oscillation measurements, receives contributions from single nucleon knockou…
Search for heavy neutrinos with the T2K near detector ND280
K. Abe, R. Akutsu, A. Ali +325
This paper reports on the search for heavy neutrinos with masses in the range MeV/c using the off-axis near detector ND280 of the T2K experiment. These partic…
Precise Measurement of the Neutrino Mixing Parameter θ_{23} from Muon Neutrino Disappearance in an Off-axis Beam
T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, J. Adam +338
New data from the T2K neutrino oscillation experiment produce the most precise measurement of the neutrino mixing parameter theta_{23}. Using an off-axis neutrino beam with a peak…
Identification and reconstruction of low-energy electrons in the ProtoDUNE-SP detector
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1253
Measurements of electrons from interactions are crucial for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) neutrino oscillation program, as well as searches for physics bey…
Measurement of double-differential muon neutrino charged-current interactions on CH without pions in the final state using the T2K off-axis beam
T2K collaboration, K. Abe, C. Andreopoulos +325
We report the measurement of muon neutrino charged-current interactions on carbon without pions in the final state at the T2K beam energy using 5.734 protons on targ…
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), Far Detector Technical Design Report, Volume I: Introduction to DUNE
B. Abi, R. Acciarri, Mario A. Acero +958
The preponderance of matter over antimatter in the early universe, the dynamics of the supernovae that produced the heavy elements necessary for life, and whether protons eventuall…
Double-Differential Inclusive Charged-Current Cross Sections on Hydrocarbon in MINERvA at 3.5 GeV
A. Filkins, D. Ruterbories, Y. Liu +64
MINERvA reports inclusive charged-current cross sections for muon neutrinos on hydrocarbon in the NuMI beamline. We measured the double-differential cross section in terms of the l…
The Single-Phase ProtoDUNE Technical Design Report
B. Abi, R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero +824
ProtoDUNE-SP is the single-phase DUNE Far Detector prototype that is under construction and will be operated at the CERN Neutrino Platform (NP) starting in 2018. ProtoDUNE-SP, a cr…
The track-length extension fitting algorithm for energy measurement of interacting particles in liquid argon TPCs and its performance with ProtoDUNE-SP data
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366
This paper introduces a novel track-length extension fitting algorithm for measuring the kinetic energies of inelastically interacting particles in liquid argon time projection cha…
Measurement of the Multi-Neutron Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon
A. Olivier, T. Cai, S. Akhter +58
Neutron production in antineutrino interactions can lead to bias in energy reconstruction in neutrino oscillation experiments, but these interactions have rarely been studied. MINE…
Measurement of Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Sections at Low Momentum Transfer
S. Henry, H. Su, S. Akhter +53
Accelerator based neutrino oscillation experiments seek to measure the relative number of electron and muon neutrinos and antineutrinos at different values. However high stat…
Searching for solar KDAR with DUNE
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1174
The observation of 236 MeV muon neutrinos from kaon-decay-at-rest (KDAR) originating in the core of the Sun would provide a unique signature of dark matter annihilation. Since exce…