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quant-ph2017

Using abstract elastic membranes to learn about quantum measurements

Massimiliano Sassoli de Bianchi

We provide an accessible popular science version of a research article published by Diederik Aerts and the author [Ann. Phys. 351 (2014) 975--1025, arXiv:1404.2429], where an exten…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 16 cited

The Belgian repository of fundamental atomic data and stellar spectra (BRASS). I. Cross-matching atomic databases of astrophysical interest

Mike Laverick, Alex Lobel, Thibault Merle +5

Fundamental atomic parameters, such as oscillator strengths, play a key role in modelling and understanding the chemical composition of stars in the universe. Despite the significa…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 33 cited

A Search for Neutrino Emission from Fast Radio Bursts with Six Years of IceCube Data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +320

We present a search for coincidence between IceCube TeV neutrinos and fast radio bursts (FRBs). During the search period from 2010 May 31 to 2016 May 12, a total of 29 FRBs with 13…

cs.DB2017★ 1 cited

Feature Extraction and Feature Selection: Reducing Data Complexity with Apache Spark

Dimitrios Sisiaridis, Olivier Markowitch

Feature extraction and feature selection are the first tasks in pre-processing of input logs in order to detect cyber security threats and attacks while utilizing machine learning.…

quant-ph2017★ 100 cited

Simulating boson sampling in lossy architectures

Raúl García-Patrón, Jelmer J. Renema, Valery Shchesnovich

Photon losses are among the strongest imperfections affecting multi-photon interference. Despite their importance, little is known about their effect on boson sampling experiments.…

quant-ph2017★ 42 cited

Tensor network states in time-bin quantum optics

Michael Lubasch, Antonio A. Valido, Jelmer J. Renema +5

The current shift in the quantum optics community towards large-size experiments -- with many modes and photons -- necessitates new classical simulation techniques that go beyond t…

hep-ex2017★ 35 cited

Electroweak production of two jets in association with a Z boson in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the electroweak (EW) production of two jets in association with a Z boson in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV is presented, based on data recorded…

hep-th2017★ 7 cited

Hypermultiplet gaugings and supersymmetric solutions from 11D and massive IIA supergravity on H spaces

Adolfo Guarino

Supersymmetric , and asymptotically AdS black hole solutions are studied in the context of non-minimal $\,\mathcal{N…

hep-th2017★ 26 cited

Extremal Black Hole Horizons

Jay Armas, Troels Harmark, Niels A. Obers

Using the blackfold effective theory applied to extremal Kerr branes we provide evidence for the existence of new stationary extremal black hole solutions in asymptotically flat sp…

cs.CG2017★ 3 cited

Folding Polyominoes into (Poly)Cubes

Oswin Aichholzer, Michael Biro, Erik D. Demaine +6

We study the problem of folding a polyomino into a polycube , allowing faces of to be covered multiple times. First, we define a variety of folding models according to w…

math.SG2017★ 47 cited

Geometric generation of the wrapped Fukaya category of Weinstein manifolds and sectors

Baptiste Chantraine, Georgios Dimitroglou Rizell, Paolo Ghiggini +1

We prove that the wrapped Fukaya category of any -dimensional Weinstein manifold (or, more generally, Weinstein sector) is generated by the unstable manifolds of the index…

nucl-ex2017★ 128 cited

Measurement of prompt and nonprompt charmonium suppression in PbPb collisions at 5.02 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The nuclear modification factors of J/ and (2S) mesons are measured in PbPb collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of 5.02 TeV. The…

hep-ex2017★ 18 cited

Search for -parity violating supersymmetry in pp collisions at 13 TeV using b jets in a final state with a single lepton, many jets, and high sum of large-radius jet masses

CMS Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for physics beyond the standard model in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. The search uses a signature…

hep-ex2017★ 21 cited

Search for physics beyond the standard model in events with high-momentum Higgs bosons and missing transverse momentum in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for physics beyond the standard model in events with one or more high-momentum Higgs bosons, H, decaying to pairs of b quarks in association with missing transverse moment…

physics.optics2017★ 46 cited

State-recycling and time-resolved imaging in topological photonic lattices

Sebabrata Mukherjee, Harikumar K. Chandrasekharan, Patrik Öhberg +2

Photonic lattices - arrays of optical waveguides - are powerful platforms for simulating a range of phenomena, including topological phases. While probing dynamics is possible in t…

hep-th2017★ 14 cited

Deformations of vector-scalar models

Glenn Barnich, Nicolas Boulanger, Marc Henneaux +3

Abelian vector fields non-minimally coupled to uncharged scalar fields arise in many contexts. We investigate here through algebraic methods their consistent deformations ("gauging…

hep-th2017★ 69 cited

DC resistivity of quantum critical, charge density wave states from gauge-gravity duality

Andrea Amoretti, Daniel Areán, Blaise Goutéraux +1

In contrast to metals with weak disorder, the resistivity of weakly-pinned charge density waves (CDWs) is not controlled by irrelevant processes relaxing momentum. Instead, the lea…

math.CO2017★ 7 cited

A Note on Flips in Diagonal Rectangulations

Jean Cardinal, Vera Sacristán, Rodrigo I. Silveira

Rectangulations are partitions of a square into axis-aligned rectangles. A number of results provide bijections between combinatorial equivalence classes of rectangulations and fam…

hep-ex2017★ 40 cited

Study of Bose-Einstein correlations in pp, pPb, and PbPb collisions at 0.9-7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Quantum statistical (Bose-Einstein) two-particle correlations are measured in pp collisions at 0.9, 2.76, and 7 TeV, as well as in pPb and peripheral PbPb collisions at…

hep-ex2017★ 64 cited

Search for lepton flavour violating decays of the Higgs boson to and e in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for lepton flavour violating decays of the Higgs boson in the and e decay modes is presented. The search is based on a data set corresponding to an integrated lumi…

physics.ins-det2017★ 635 cited

Identification of heavy-flavour jets with the CMS detector in pp collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Many measurements and searches for physics beyond the standard model at the LHC rely on the efficient identification of heavy-flavour jets, i.e. jets originating from bottom or cha…

gr-qc2017★ 34 cited

Gravitational waves from plunges into Gargantua

Geoffrey Compère, Kwinten Fransen, Thomas Hertog +1

We analytically compute time domain gravitational waveforms produced in the final stages of extreme mass ratio inspirals of non-spinning compact objects into supermassive nearly ex…

hep-ex2017★ 57 cited

Search for the X(5568) state decaying into in proton-proton collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for resonance-like structures in the invariant mass spectrum is performed using proton-proton collision data collected by the CMS expe…

hep-ex2017★ 17 cited

Azimuthal correlations for inclusive 2-jet, 3-jet, and 4-jet events in pp collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Azimuthal correlations between the two jets with the largest transverse momenta in inclusive 2-, 3-, and 4-jet events are presented for several regions of the…