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most citedLearning new physics efficiently with nonparametric methods

35 citations · 72 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

stat.ML2025

Learning to Validate Generative Models: a Goodness-of-Fit Approach

Pietro Cappelli, Gaia Grosso, Marco Letizia +2

Generative models are increasingly central to scientific workflows, yet their systematic use and interpretation require a proper understanding of their limitations through rigorous…

hep-ex2025

Robust resonant anomaly detection with NPLM

Gaia Grosso, Debajyoti Sengupta, Tobias Golling +1

In this study, we investigate the application of the New Physics Learning Machine (NPLM) algorithm as an alternative to the standard CWoLa method with Boosted Decision Trees (BDTs)…

hep-ph2024

Multiple testing for signal-agnostic searches of new physics with machine learning

Gaia Grosso, Marco Letizia

In this work, we address the question of how to enhance signal-agnostic searches by leveraging multiple testing strategies. Specifically, we consider hypothesis tests relying on ma…

hep-ex2024

Anomaly-aware summary statistic from data batches

Gaia Grosso

Signal-agnostic data exploration based on machine learning could unveil very subtle statistical deviations of collider data from the expected Standard Model of particle physics. Th…

hep-ex2023

Triggerless data acquisition pipeline for Machine Learning based statistical anomaly detection

Gaia Grosso, Nicolò Lai, Matteo Migliorini +4

This work describes an online processing pipeline designed to identify anomalies in a continuous stream of data collected without external triggers from a particle detector. The pr…

hep-ph2023★ 10 cited

Goodness of fit by Neyman-Pearson testing

Gaia Grosso, Marco Letizia, Maurizio Pierini +1

The Neyman-Pearson strategy for hypothesis testing can be employed for goodness of fit if the alternative hypothesis is selected from data by exploring a rich parametrised family o…

hep-ex2023

Fast kernel methods for Data Quality Monitoring as a goodness-of-fit test

Gaia Grosso, Nicolò Lai, Marco Letizia +5

We here propose a machine learning approach for monitoring particle detectors in real-time. The goal is to assess the compatibility of incoming experimental data with a reference d…

hep-ex2023★ 12 cited

The Analytical Method algorithm for trigger primitives generation at the LHC Drift Tubes detector

G. Abbiendi, J. Alcaraz Maestre, A. Álvarez Fernández +143

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment prepares its Phase-2 upgrade for the high-luminosity era of the LHC operation (HL-LHC). Due to the increase of occupancy, trigger latency…

hep-ex2023

A fast and flexible machine learning approach to data quality monitoring

Gaia Grosso, Nicolò Lai, Marco Letizia +4

We present a machine learning based approach for real-time monitoring of particle detectors. The proposed strategy evaluates the compatibility between incoming batches of experimen…

hep-ph2022★ 35 cited

Learning new physics efficiently with nonparametric methods

Marco Letizia, Gianvito Losapio, Marco Rando +5

We present a machine learning approach for model-independent new physics searches. The corresponding algorithm is powered by recent large-scale implementations of kernel methods, n…

hep-ph2021★ 1 cited

Learning New Physics from an Imperfect Machine

Raffaele Tito d'Agnolo, Gaia Grosso, Maurizio Pierini +2

We show how to deal with uncertainties on the Standard Model predictions in an agnostic new physics search strategy that exploits artificial neural networks. Our approach builds di…

hep-ph2019★ 14 cited

Learning Multivariate New Physics

Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo, Gaia Grosso, Maurizio Pierini +2

We discuss a method that employs a multilayer perceptron to detect deviations from a reference model in large multivariate datasets. Our data analysis strategy does not rely on any…