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physics.ins-det2015★ 49 cited

The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

The DarkSide Collaboration, P. Agnes, L. Agostino +158

Nuclear recoil events produced by neutron scatters form one of the most important classes of background in WIMP direct detection experiments, as they may produce nuclear recoils th…

nucl-th2015★ 2 cited

Scaling of flow in heavy ion collisions and the low-energy frontier

Giorgio Torrieri

The common interpretation of elliptic flow in heavy ion collisions is that it is produced by hydrodynamic flow at low transverse momentum and by parton energy loss at high tr…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 25 cited

Dilution effects in spin 7/2 systems. The case of the antiferromagnet GdRhIn

Raimundo Lora Serrano, Daniel Julio Garcia, Diana Betancourth +5

We report the structural and magnetic characterization of La-substituted GdLaRhIn ( 0.50) antiferromagnetic (AFM) compounds. The magnetic responses of pure G…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 6 cited

Properties of heavy rare-gases adlayers on graphene substrates

Lucas Madeira, Silvio A. Vitiello

We investigated properties of heavy rare-gases, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe and Rn, adsorbed on graphene substrates using molecular dynamics. We gathered evidences of commensurate solids for Ne…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 6 cited

Comparison of 30 THz impulsive burst time development to microwaves, H-alpha, EUV, and GOES soft X-rays

R. Miteva, P. Kaufmann, D. P. Cabezas +11

The recent discovery of impulsive solar burst emission in the 30 THz band is raising new interpretation challenges. One event associated with a GOES M2 class flare has been observe…

hep-th2015★ 13 cited

Quantum field theory with a preferred direction: The very special relativity framework

Cheng-Yang Lee

The theory of very special relativity (VSR) proposed by Cohen and Glashow contains an intrinsic preferred direction. Starting from the irreducible unitary representation of the inh…

math.DS2015★ 20 cited

Zero-temperature phase diagram for double-well type potentials in the summable variation class

Rodrigo Bissacot, Eduardo Garibaldi, Philippe Thieullen

We study the zero-temperature limit of the Gibbs measures of a class of long-range potentials on a full shift of two symbols . These potentials were introduced by Walters…

nucl-ex2015★ 15 cited

Muon capture on light isotopes in Double Chooz

Double Chooz collaboration, Y. Abe, T. Abrahão +144

Using the Double Chooz detector, designed to measure the neutrino mixing angle , the products of capture on C, C, N and O have been measur…

nucl-ex2015★ 265 cited

Centrality dependence of the charged-particle multiplicity density at mid-rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at = 5.02 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The pseudorapidity density of charged particles () at mid-rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions has been measured at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon…

cs.IT2015

Lattices from codes over : Generalization of Constructions , and

Eleonesio Strey, Sueli I. R. Costa

In this paper, we extend the lattice Constructions , and this latter is also known as Forney's code formula from codes over to linear co…

nucl-ex2015★ 63 cited

Charge-dependent flow and the search for the Chiral Magnetic Wave in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report on measurements of a charge-dependent flow using a novel three-particle correlator with ALICE in Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC, and discuss the implications for observation…

cond-mat.dis-nn2015★ 9 cited

Random SU(2)-symmetric spin- chains

V. L. Quito, José A. Hoyos, E. Miranda

We study the low-energy physics of a broad class of time-reversal invariant and SU(2)-symmetric one-dimensional spin-S systems in the presence of quenched disorder via a strong-dis…

physics.plasm-ph2015★ 16 cited

Experimental analysis of DBD plasma jet properties using different gases and two kinds of transfer plate

Fellype do Nascimento, Stanislav Moshkalev, Munemasa Machida

Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD) plasma jets has been studied extensively in recent years because of its wide range of applications. DBD plasmas can be produced using many differ…

physics.ins-det2015★ 36 cited

Nanosecond-level time synchronization of autonomous radio detector stations for extensive air showers

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, A. Aab, P. Abreu +448

To exploit the full potential of radio measurements of cosmic-ray air showers at MHz frequencies, a detector timing synchronization within 1 ns is needed. Large distributed radio d…

physics.optics2015

Optical generation of non-diffracting beams via photorefractive holography

Tarcio A. Vieira, Rafael A. B. Suarez, Marcos R. R. Gesualdi +1

This work presents, for the first time the optical generation of non-diffracting beams via photorefractive holography. Optical generation of non-diffracting beams using conventiona…

hep-ph2015★ 5 cited

The gluon mass generation mechanism: a concise primer

A. C. Aguilar, D. Binosi, J. Papavassiliou

We present a pedagogical overview of the nonperturbative mechanism that endows gluons with a dynamical mass. This analysis is performed based on pure Yang-Mills theories in the Lan…

quant-ph2015★ 14 cited

Quantum bounds on multiplayer linear games and device-independent witness of genuine tripartite entanglement

Gláucia Murta, Ravishankar Ramanathan, Natália Móller +1

Here we study multiplayer linear games, a natural generalization of XOR games to multiple outcomes. We generalize a recently proposed efficiently computable bound, in terms of the…

hep-ph2015★ 3 cited

Predictions for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay in the 3+1 Sterile Neutrino Scenario

C. Giunti, E. M. Zavanin

In this proceeding we present predictions of the effective Majorana mass in neutrinoless double- decay for the standard mixing case and for the 3+1 neutrino mixi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 13 cited

Surface Structure Determination of Black Phosphorus Using Photoelectron Diffraction

Luis Henrique de Lima, Lucas Barreto, Richard Landers +1

Atomic structure of single-crystalline black phosphorus was studied by high resolution synchrotron-based photoelectron diffraction (XPD). The results show that the topmost phosphor…

math.PR2015★ 1 cited

Reconstruction of a multidimensional scenery with a branching random walk

Heinrich Matzinger, Serguei Popov, Angelica Pachon

In this paper we consider a d-dimensional scenery seen along a simple symmetric branching random walk, where at each time each particle gives the color record it is seeing. We show…

gr-qc2015★ 9 cited

Hořava's quantum gravity illustrated by embedding diagrams of the Kehagias-Sfetsos spacetimes

Kateřina Goluchová, Konrad Kulczycki, Ronaldo S. S. Vieira +3

Possible astrophysical consequences of the Hořava quantum gravity theory have been recently studied by several authors. They usually employ the Kehagias-Sfetsos (KS) spacetime whic…

cs.NE2015★ 6 cited

Reducing the Training Time of Neural Networks by Partitioning

Conrado S. Miranda, Fernando J. Von Zuben

This paper presents a new method for pre-training neural networks that can decrease the total training time for a neural network while maintaining the final performance, which moti…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 10 cited

Optically controlled spin-polarization memory effect on Mn delta-doped heterostrucutres

M. A. G. Balanta, M. J. S. P. Brasil, F. Iikawa +6

We investigated the dynamics of the interaction between spin-polarized photo-created carriers and Mn ions on InGaAs/GaAs:Mn structures. The carriers are confined in an InGaAs quant…

quant-ph2015★ 11 cited

Multiconfigurational quantum propagation with trajectory-guided generalized coherent states

Adriano Grigolo, Thiago F. Viscondi, Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

A generalized version of the coupled coherent states method for coherent states of arbitrary Lie groups is developed. In contrast to the original formulation, which is restricted t…