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hep-ex2025

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…

hep-ex2025

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…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

Measurement of the A dependence of the muon neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like cross section as a function of muon and proton kinematics at E6 GeV

J. Kleykamp, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +54

The first simultaneous measurements of the quasielastic-like cross section on C, CH, H0, Fe, and Pb targets as a function of kinematic imbalance variables in the plane tr…

hep-ex2025

Reconstructing neutrinoless double beta decay event kinematics in a xenon gas detector with vertex tagging

NEXT Collaboration, M. Martínez-Vara, K. Mistry +108

If neutrinoless double beta decay is discovered, the next natural step would be understanding the lepton number violating physics responsible for it. Several alternatives exist bey…

hep-ex2023★ 7 cited

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…

hep-ex2023

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…

hep-ex2022

High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at 6~GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target

A. Bashyal, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +66

We present measurements of the cross section for anti-neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon using the medium energy (ME) NuMI wide-band neutrino beam…

hep-ex2022★ 6 cited

Neutrino-induced coherent production in C, CH, Fe and Pb at GeV

M. A. Ramírez, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +63

MINERvA has measured the -induced coherent cross section simultaneously in hydrocarbon (CH), graphite (C), iron (Fe) and lead (Pb) targets using neutrinos from 2 to 20…

hep-ex2022★ 21 cited

Improved constraint on the MINERvA medium energy neutrino flux using data

L. Zazueta, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +58

Processes with precisely known cross sections, like neutrino electron elastic scattering () and inverse muon decay ()…

hep-ex2022★ 9 cited

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino charged-current single production in CH, C, HO, Fe, and Pb targets in MINERvA

A. Bercellie, K. A. Kroma-Wiley, S. Akhter +69

Neutrino-induced charged-current single production in the resonance region is of considerable interest to accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments. In thi…

hep-ex2022★ 1 cited

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…

hep-ex2022★ 18 cited

Ba ion trapping by organic submonolayer: towards an ultra-low background neutrinoless double beta decay detector

P. Herrero-Gómez, J. P. Calupitan, M. Ilyn +112

If neutrinos are their own antiparticles, the otherwise-forbidden nuclear reaction known as neutrinoless double beta decay () can occur, with a characteristic lifetime which…

hep-ex2022

Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: A Model Architecture Comparison

F. Akbar, A. Ghosh, S. Young +48

We compare different neural network architectures for Machine Learning (ML) algorithms designed to identify the neutrino interaction vertex position in the MINERvA detector. The ar…

hep-ex2021★ 12 cited

Constraining the NuMI neutrino flux using inverse muon decay reactions in MINERvA

D. Ruterbories, Z. Ahmad Dar, F. Akbar +61

Inverse muon decay, , is a reaction whose cross-section can be predicted with very small uncertainties. It has a neutrino energy threshold of GeV and…

hep-ex2021

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…

hep-ex2019★ 61 cited

Nuclear binding energy and transverse momentum imbalance in neutrino-nucleus reactions

T. Cai, X. -G. Lu, L. A. Harewood +64

We have measured new observables based on the final state kinematic imbalances in the mesonless production of in the tracker. Comp…

hep-ex2016★ 161 cited

Neutrino Flux Predictions for the NuMI Beam

MINERvA Collaboration, L. Aliaga, M. Kordosky +58

Knowledge of the neutrino flux produced by the Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) beamline is essential to the neutrino oscillation and neutrino interaction measurements of the…