D. Ruterbories

activity

20112026

most citedIndication of Electron Neutrino Appearance from an Accelerator-produced Off-axis Muon Neutrino Beam

1.4k citations · 4.9k across the 75 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

77 papers

hep-ex2026

First Measurement of the Superscaling Variable as a Function of Visible Kinematics in Charged-Current Quasi-Elastic Neutrino--Nucleus Scattering

The MINERvA Collaboration, L. Giannessi, S. Akhter +33

We report the first measurement of the superscaling variable $ψ_{vis}^{'}$ in neutrino--nucleus scattering, using charged-current quasielastic-like $ν_{μ}$ -Carbon interactio…

hep-ex2026

Comparisons of triple-differential cross sections for quasielastic-like $ν_{μ}$ -hydrocarbon interactions using $⟨ E_{ν} ⟩ \sim$ 3~GeV versus $\sim$ 6~GeV beams in MINERvA

D. Ruterbories, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +40

Neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering, a reaction category extensively used in neutrino oscillation measurements, receives contributions from single nucleon knockou…

hep-ex2026

High Statistics Measurements of $ν_{μ}$ Charged-Current Single $π^{+}$ Production with Zero Pion Kinetic Energy Threshold in MINERvA

E. Granados, B. Messerly, S. Akhter +32

This Letter presents measurements of single-differential cross sections of $ν_{μ}$ -induced charged-current 1 $π^{+}$ production on scintillator using the MINERvA detector at Fermilab…

hep-ex2026

Measurement of Inclusive Charged-Current $ν ˉ_{μ}$ Scattering on C, CH, Fe, and Pb at $⟨ E_{ν ˉ} ⟩ \sim$ 6 GeV with MINERvA

A. Klustová, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +35

We report MINERvA's first measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν ˉ_{μ}$ cross sections on carbon, hydrocarbon, iron, and lead, and their ratios to the cross section on hydroca…

hep-ex2025

The Nucleon Axial Form Factor from Elementary Target Data

A. S. Meyer, T. Cai, M. Moore +40

Precise neutrino-nucleon amplitudes are essential ingredients for predicting neutrino event rates in current and upcoming long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments. A common n…

hep-ex2025

Boosted decision tree reweighting of simulated neutrino interactions for $O (1)$ GeV neutrino cross section measurements

Z. Lin, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +38

This paper illustrates a generic method for multi-dimensional reweighting of $O (1)$ GeV neutrino interaction Monte Carlo samples. The reweighting is based on a Boosted Decision Tre…

hep-ex2025

Measurement of charged-current $ν_{μ}$ and $ν ˉ_{μ}$ 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 $<$ E $_{ν} >\sim$ 6 GeV

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

The first simultaneous measurements of the $ν_{μ}$ quasielastic-like cross section on C, CH, H $_{2}$ 0, Fe, and Pb targets as a function of kinematic imbalance variables in the plane tr…

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 $L / E$ values. However high stat…

hep-ex2023

Measurement of the Multi-Neutron $ν ˉ_{μ}$ 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-ex2023★ 9 cited

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino quasielastic-like cross sections on CH, C, water, Fe, and Pb as a function of muon kinematics at MINERvA

J. Kleykamp, S. Akhter, Z. Ahmad Dar +65

This paper presents the first simultaneous measurement of the quasielastic-like neutrino-nucleus cross sections on C, water, Fe, Pb and scintillator (hydrocarbon or CH) as a functi…

hep-ph2022★ 1 cited

Radiative corrections to inverse muon decay for accelerator neutrinos

Oleksandr Tomalak, Kaushik Borah, Richard J. Hill +2

Inverse muon decay ( $ν_{μ} e^{-} \to ν_{e} μ^{-}$ ) is a promising tool to constrain neutrino fluxes with energies $E_{ν} \geq 10.9 GeV$ . Radiative corrections introduce percent-level…

hep-ex2022

High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at $E_{ν} \sim$ 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 $π^{+}$ production in C, CH, Fe and Pb at $⟨ E_{ν} ⟩ \sim 6$ GeV

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

MINERvA has measured the $ν_{μ}$ -induced coherent $π^{+}$ 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 $ν ˉ e^{-} \to ν ˉ e^{-}$ data

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

Processes with precisely known cross sections, like neutrino electron elastic scattering ( $ν e^{-} \to ν e^{-}$ ) and inverse muon decay ( $ν_{μ} e^{-} \to μ^{-} ν_{e}$ )…

hep-ex2022★ 9 cited

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino $ν_{μ}$ charged-current single $π^{+}$ production in CH, C, H $_{2}$ O, Fe, and Pb targets in MINERvA

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

Neutrino-induced charged-current single $π^{+}$ production in the $Δ (1232)$ resonance region is of considerable interest to accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments. In thi…

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★ 10 cited

Comparisons and challenges of modern neutrino-scattering experiments (TENSIONS 2019 report)

M. Buizza Avanzini, M. Betancourt, D. Cherdack +14

A set of comparisons among neutrino interaction experiments (MiniBooNE, MINERvA, T2K, and MicroBooNE) is presented. This gives a broad view of the field of neutrino-nucleus interac…

hep-ex2021★ 17 cited

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν_{\numu}$ scattering on hydrocarbon at {<Enu>} 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer

M. V. Ascencio, D. A. Andrade, I. Mahbub +63

The \minerva experiment reports double-differential cross-section measurements for $ν_{μ}$ -carbon interactions with three-momentum transfer $∣ q ∣ < 1.2$ GeV obtained with medium…

hep-ex2021★ 13 cited

Exploring Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the GeV Regime using MINERvA

X. -G. Lu, Z. Ahmad Dar, F. Akbar +64

With the advance of particle accelerator and detector technologies, the neutrino physics landscape is rapidly expanding. As neutrino oscillation experiments enter the intensity and…

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, $ν_{μ} e^{-} \to μ^{-} ν_{e}$ , is a reaction whose cross-section can be predicted with very small uncertainties. It has a neutrino energy threshold of $\approx 11$ GeV and…

hep-ex2021

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν_{μ}$ cross sections as a function of muon kinematics at $< E_{ν} >\sim 6 G e V$ on hydrocarbon

D. Ruterbories, A. Filkins, Z. Ahmad Dar +60

MINERvA presents a new analysis of inclusive charged-current neutrino interactions on a hydrocarbon target. We report single and double-differential cross sections in muon transver…

hep-ex2021★ 10 cited

Use of Neutrino Scattering Events with Low Hadronic Recoil to Inform Neutrino Flux and Detector Energy Scale

A. Bashyal, D. Rimal, B. Messerly +60

Charged-current neutrino interactions with low hadronic recoil ("low-nu") have a cross-section that is approximately constant versus neutrino energy. These interactions have been u…

hep-ex2021★ 7 cited

An Error Analysis Toolkit for Binned Counting Experiments

B. Messerly, R. Fine, A. Olivier +42

We introduce the MINERvA Analysis Toolkit (MAT), a utility for centralizing the handling of systematic uncertainties in HEP analyses. The fundamental utilities of the toolkit are t…

First Measurement of the Superscaling Variable as a Function of Visible Kinematics in Charged-Current Quasi-Elastic Neutrino--Nucleus Scattering

Comparisons of triple-differential cross sections for quasielastic-like νμ​-hydrocarbon interactions using ⟨Eν​⟩∼ 3~GeV versus ∼ 6~GeV beams in MINERvA

High Statistics Measurements of νμ​ Charged-Current Single π+ Production with Zero Pion Kinetic Energy Threshold in MINERvA

Measurement of Inclusive Charged-Current νˉμ​ Scattering on C, CH, Fe, and Pb at ⟨Eνˉ​⟩∼ 6 GeV with MINERvA

The Nucleon Axial Form Factor from Elementary Target Data

Boosted decision tree reweighting of simulated neutrino interactions for O(1) GeV neutrino cross section measurements

Measurement of charged-current νμ​ and νˉμ​ cross sections on hydrocarbon in a shallow inelastic scattering region

Measurement of the A dependence of the muon neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like cross section as a function of muon and proton kinematics at <Eν​>∼6 GeV

Measurement of Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Sections at Low Momentum Transfer

Measurement of the Multi-Neutron νˉμ​ Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino quasielastic-like cross sections on CH, C, water, Fe, and Pb as a function of muon kinematics at MINERvA

Radiative corrections to inverse muon decay for accelerator neutrinos

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

Neutrino-induced coherent π+ production in C, CH, Fe and Pb at ⟨Eν​⟩∼6 GeV

Improved constraint on the MINERvA medium energy neutrino flux using νˉe−→νˉe− data

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino νμ​ charged-current single π+ production in CH, C, H2​O, Fe, and Pb targets in MINERvA

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

Comparisons and challenges of modern neutrino-scattering experiments (TENSIONS 2019 report)

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν_{\numu}$ scattering on hydrocarbon at {<Enu>} 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer

Exploring Neutrino-Nucleus Interactions in the GeV Regime using MINERvA

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

Measurement of inclusive charged-current νμ​ cross sections as a function of muon kinematics at <Eν​>∼6 GeV on hydrocarbon

Use of Neutrino Scattering Events with Low Hadronic Recoil to Inform Neutrino Flux and Detector Energy Scale

An Error Analysis Toolkit for Binned Counting Experiments

Comparisons of triple-differential cross sections for quasielastic-like $ν_{μ}$ -hydrocarbon interactions using $⟨ E_{ν} ⟩ \sim$ 3~GeV versus $\sim$ 6~GeV beams in MINERvA

High Statistics Measurements of $ν_{μ}$ Charged-Current Single $π^{+}$ Production with Zero Pion Kinetic Energy Threshold in MINERvA

Measurement of Inclusive Charged-Current $ν ˉ_{μ}$ Scattering on C, CH, Fe, and Pb at $⟨ E_{ν ˉ} ⟩ \sim$ 6 GeV with MINERvA

Boosted decision tree reweighting of simulated neutrino interactions for $O (1)$ GeV neutrino cross section measurements

Measurement of charged-current $ν_{μ}$ and $ν ˉ_{μ}$ cross sections on hydrocarbon in a shallow inelastic scattering region

Measurement of the A dependence of the muon neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like cross section as a function of muon and proton kinematics at $<$ E $_{ν} >\sim$ 6 GeV

Measurement of the Multi-Neutron $ν ˉ_{μ}$ Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon

High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at $E_{ν} \sim$ 6~GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target

Neutrino-induced coherent $π^{+}$ production in C, CH, Fe and Pb at $⟨ E_{ν} ⟩ \sim 6$ GeV

Improved constraint on the MINERvA medium energy neutrino flux using $ν ˉ e^{-} \to ν ˉ e^{-}$ data

Simultaneous measurement of muon neutrino $ν_{μ}$ charged-current single $π^{+}$ production in CH, C, H $_{2}$ O, Fe, and Pb targets in MINERvA

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $ν_{μ}$ cross sections as a function of muon kinematics at $< E_{ν} >\sim 6 G e V$ on hydrocarbon