Towards a standard jet definition

Abstract

In a simulated measurement of the $W$-boson mass, evaluation of Fisher's information shows the optimal jet definition to be physically equivalent to the $k_{\mathrm{T}}$ algorithm while being much faster at large multiplicities.

version to appear in Phys. Rev. Lett., 4 pages

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