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20162026
most citedExtraction and validation of a new set of CMS PYTHIA8 tunes from underlying-event measurements

426 citations · 2.4k across the 57 of their papers we have counts for

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58 papers

hep-ex2026

Exploring the limits of high-energy proton-pion separation in granular calorimeters

Andrea De Vita, Abhishek, Tommaso Dorigo +1

Highly granular calorimeters provide detailed information about hadronic-shower development that may enable particle identification beyond their conventional role in energy measure…

astro-ph.IM2026

Co-design of ground-based gravitational wave detector networks

Daniel Lanchares, Lysiane Mornas, Luigi Toffolatti +1

Discussions around the design philosophy and location of the next generation of ground-based gravitational wave detectors are still underway. In this context, we propose IfoScout,…

physics.ins-det2026★ 2 cited

Differentiable Surrogate for Detector Simulation and Design with Diffusion Models

Xuan Tung Nguyen, Long Chen, Tommaso Dorigo +7

In this work, we present a conditional denoising-diffusion surrogate for electromagnetic calorimeter showers that is trained to generate high-fidelity energy-deposition maps condit…

gr-qc2025

Assessment of normalizing flows for parameter estimation on time-frequency representations of gravitational-wave data

Daniel Lanchares, Osvaldo G. Freitas, Lysiane Mornas +4

The speed-up of parameter estimation is an active field of research in gravitational-wave data analysis. In this paper we present GP15, a deep-learning method that merges residual…

hep-ex2025

Neuromorphic Readout for Hadron Calorimeters

Enrico Lupi, Abhishek, Max Aehle +17

We simulate hadrons impinging on a homogeneous lead-tungstate (PbWO4) calorimeter to investigate how the resulting light yield and its temporal structure, as detected by an array o…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Hadron Identification Prospects With Granular Calorimeters

Andrea De Vita, Abhishek, Max Aehle +15

In this work we consider the problem of determining the identity of hadrons at high energies based on the topology of their energy depositions in dense matter, along with the time…

hep-ex2025

AI-assisted design of experiments at the frontiers of computation: methods and new perspectives

Pietro Vischia

Designing the next generation colliders and detectors involves solving optimization problems in high-dimensional spaces where the optimal solutions may nest in regions that even a…

hep-ph2024★ 2 cited

Equivariant neural networks for robust observables

Sergio Sánchez Cruz, Marina Kolosova, Clara Ramón Álvarez +2

We introduce the usage of equivariant neural networks in the search for violations of the charge-parity () symmetry in particle interactions at the CERN Large Hadron C…

physics.ins-det2023★ 4 cited

Progress in End-to-End Optimization of Detectors for Fundamental Physics with Differentiable Programming

Max Aehle, Lorenzo Arsini, R. Belén Barreiro +27

In this article we examine recent developments in the research area concerning the creation of end-to-end models for the complete optimization of measuring instruments. The models…

physics.ins-det2023★ 15 cited

TomOpt: Differential optimisation for task- and constraint-aware design of particle detectors in the context of muon tomography

Giles C. Strong, Maxime Lagrange, Aitor Orio +11

We describe a software package, TomOpt, developed to optimise the geometrical layout and specifications of detectors designed for tomography by scattering of cosmic-ray muons. The…

hep-ex2022

Measurement of the cross section of top quark-antiquark pair production in association with a W boson in proton-proton collisions at TeV

Tu Thong Tran

The production of a top quark-antiquark pair in association with a W boson is measured in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. The data recorded by the CM…

hep-ex2022★ 1 cited

Higgs Self Couplings Measurements at Future proton-proton Colliders: a Snowmass White Paper

Angela Taliercio, Paola Mastrapasqua, Claudio Caputo +3

The Higgs boson trilinear and quartic self-couplings are directly related to the shape of the Higgs potential; measuring them with precision is extremely important, as they provide…

physics.ins-det2022★ 8 cited

Toward the End-to-End Optimization of Particle Physics Instruments with Differentiable Programming: a White Paper

Tommaso Dorigo, Andrea Giammanco, Pietro Vischia +33

The full optimization of the design and operation of instruments whose functioning relies on the interaction of radiation with matter is a super-human task, given the large dimensi…

hep-ex2022

Electroweak Precision Measurements in Diboson Production at CMS

Pietro Vischia

In this contribution, I have outlined recent precision measurements of the standard model (SM) multiboson production at CMS. A study of diboson production at 5 TeV constitutes an i…

hep-ex2021★ 3 cited

Advances in Multi-Variate Analysis Methods for New Physics Searches at the Large Hadron Collider

Anna Stakia, Tommaso Dorigo, Giovanni Banelli +22

Between the years 2015 and 2019, members of the Horizon 2020-funded Innovative Training Network named "AMVA4NewPhysics" studied the customization and application of advanced multiv…

hep-ex2021★ 68 cited

Measurements of production cross sections of the Higgs boson in the four-lepton final state in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Production cross sections of the Higgs boson are measured in the H ZZ ( e, ) decay channel. A data sample of proton-proton collisions at a center-o…

hep-ex2021★ 67 cited

First measurement of large area jet transverse momentum spectra in heavy-ion collisions

CMS Collaboration

Jet production in lead-lead (PbPb) and proton-proton (pp) collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV is studied with the CMS detector at the LHC, using PbPb…

hep-ex2021★ 2 cited

Measurements of the differential cross sections of the production of Z + jets and + jets and of Z boson emission collinear with a jet in pp collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the differential cross sections of Z + jets and + jets production, and their ratio, are presented as a function of the boson transverse momentum. Measurements a…

hep-ex2020★ 67 cited

Search for singly and pair-produced leptoquarks coupling to third-generation fermions in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for leptoquarks produced singly and in pairs in proton-proton collisions is presented. We consider the leptoquark (LQ) to be a scalar particle of charge -1/3 coupling t…

hep-ex2020★ 13 cited

Search for the rare decay of the W boson into a pion and a photon in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search is performed for the rare decay W in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV. Data corresponding to an on W integrated luminosity of 137 fb w…

hep-ex2020★ 48 cited

Observation of forward neutron multiplicity dependence of dimuon acoplanarity in ultraperipheral Pb-Pb collisions at 5.02 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The first measurement of the dependence of production on the multiplicity of neutrons emitted very close to the beam direction in ultraperipheral heavy ion…

hep-ex2020★ 32 cited

MUSiC: a model-unspecific search for new physics in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results of the Model Unspecific Search in CMS (MUSiC), using proton-proton collision data recorded at the LHC at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated l…

stat.ML2020

Unfolding by Folding: a resampling approach to the problem of matrix inversion without actually inverting any matrix

Pietro Vischia

Matrix inversion problems are often encountered in experimental physics, and in particular in high-energy particle physics, under the name of unfolding. The true spectrum of a phys…

nucl-ex2020

Evidence for top quark production in nucleus-nucleus collisions

Georgios Konstantinos Krintiras

Using of lead-lead () collision data recorded by the CMS experiment at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV, we report evide…