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most citedSearch for supersymmetry in hadronic final states with missing transverse energy using the variables AlphaT and b-quark multiplicity in pp collisions at 8 TeV

177 citations · 608 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

nucl-ex2016★ 49 cited

Decomposing transverse momentum balance contributions for quenched jets in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Interactions between jets and the quark-gluon plasma produced in heavy ion collisions are studied via the angular distributions of summed charged-particle transverse momenta (pt) w…

hep-ex2016★ 14 cited

Measurement of the mass of the top quark in decays with a J/psi meson in pp collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A first measurement of the top quark mass using the decay channel t to (W to l nu) (b to J/psi + X to mu+ mu- + X) is presented. The analysis uses events selected from the proton-p…

physics.ins-det2016★ 11 cited

High rate, fast timing Glass RPC for the high η CMS muon detectors

F. Lagarde, M. Gouzevitch, I. Laktineh +108

The HL-LHC phase is designed to increase by an order of magnitude the amount of data to be collected by the LHC experiments. To achieve this goal in a reasonable time scale the ins…

hep-ex2015★ 38 cited

Measurements of the ZZ production cross sections in the 2 l 2 nu channel in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 and 8 TeV and combined constraints on triple gauge couplings

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the ZZ production cross sections in proton-proton collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV are presented. Candidate events for the leptonic decay mode Z…

physics.ins-det2014

Performance of the gas gain monitoring system of the CMS RPC muon detector

L. Benussi, S. Bianco, L. Passamonti +82

The RPC muon detector of the CMS experiment at the LHC (CERN, Geneva, Switzerland) is equipped with a Gas Gain Monitoring (GGM) system. A report on the stability of the system duri…

astro-ph.HE2014

High energy neutrinos from choked GRBs and their flavor ratio measurement by the IceCube

Karla Varela, Sarira Sahu, Andres Felipe Osorio Oliveros +1

The high energy neutrinos produced in a choked GRB can undergo matter oscillation before emerging out of the stellar envelope. Before reaching the detector on Earth, these neutrino…

nucl-ex2014★ 57 cited

Study of Z production in PbPb and pp collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV in the dimuon and dielectron decay channels

CMS Collaboration

The production of Z bosons is studied in the dimuon and dielectron decay channels in PbPb and pp collisions at sqrt(s[NN]) = 2.76 TeV, using data collected by the CMS experiment at…

physics.ins-det2014★ 3 cited

CMS RPC muon detector performance with 2010-2012 LHC data

G. Pugliese

The muon spectrometer of the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is equipped with a redundant system made of Resistive Plate Chambers and Drif…

physics.ins-det2014

Radiation background with the CMS RPCs at the LHC

Silvia Costantini

The Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) are employed in the CMS experiment at the LHC as dedicated trigger system both in the barrel and in the endcap. This note presents results of th…

hep-ph2013★ 34 cited

Hadronic-Origin orphan TeV flare from the 1ES 1959+650

Sarira Sahu, Andres Felipe Osorio Oliveros, Juan Carlos Sanabria

The 1ES 1959+650 is a high-peaked BL Lacertae object. On 4th of June, 2002, it exhibited a strong TeV flare without any low energy counterpart, providing for the first time an exam…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 8 cited

Oscillation of high energy neutrinos in Choked GRBs

Andres Felipe Osorio Oliveros, Sarira Sahu, Juan Carlos Sanabria

It is believed that choked gamma-ray bursts (CGRBs) are the potential candidates for the production of high energy neutrinos in GeV-TeV energy range. These CGRBs out number the suc…

hep-ex2013★ 177 cited

Search for supersymmetry in hadronic final states with missing transverse energy using the variables AlphaT and b-quark multiplicity in pp collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

An inclusive search for supersymmetric processes that produce final states with jets and missing transverse energy is performed in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV…

physics.ins-det2013★ 1 cited

Simulation of the CMS Resistive Plate Chambers

R. Hadjiiska, L. Litov, B. Pavlov +61

The Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) muon subsystem contributes significantly to the formation of the trigger decision and reconstruction of the muon trajectory parameters. Simulation…

hep-ex2013★ 74 cited

Inclusive search for supersymmetry using the razor variables in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

An inclusive search is presented for new heavy particle pairs produced in sqrt(s) = 7 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC using 4.7 +/- 0.1 inverse femtobarns of integrated lum…

hep-ex2012★ 7 cited

Performance of the Gas Gain Monitoring system of the CMS RPC muon detector and effective working point fine tuning

S. Colafranceschi, L. Benussi, S. Bianco +25

The Gas Gain Monitoring (GGM) system of the Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) muon detector in the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment provides fast and accurate determination of th…

physics.ins-det2012★ 11 cited

Uniformity and Stability of the CMS RPC Detector at the LHC

S. Costantini, K. Beernaert, A. Cimmino +60

The Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) are employed in the CMS experiment at the LHC as dedicated trigger system both in the barrel and in the endcap. This note presents results of th…

physics.ins-det2012★ 12 cited

CMS Resistive Plate Chamber overview, from the present system to the upgrade phase I

P. Paolucci, R. Hadjiiska, L. Litov +60

University of Sofia, Faculty of Physics, Atomic Physics Department, 5, James Bourchier Boulevard, BG-1164 Sofia, Bulgaria Ghent University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Pro…

hep-ex2012★ 38 cited

Forward-backward asymmetry of Drell-Yan lepton pairs in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry (A[FB]) of Drell-Yan lepton pairs in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The data sample, collected with the CMS detector…

hep-ph2002★ 8 cited

Pion and kaon parton distribution functions in a meson cloud model

C. Avila, J. Magnin, J. C. Sanabria

In a model of hadrons in which the hadron wave function at low is represented by a hadron-like Fock state expansion, we calculate the and parton distribution function…

astro-ph2001★ 37 cited

Gravitational Equilibrium in the Presence of a Positive Cosmological Constant

Marek Nowakowski, Juan Carlos Sanabria, Alejandro Garcia

We reconsider the virial theorem in the presence of a positive cosmological constant Lambda. Assuming steady state, we derive an inequality of the form rho >= A (Lambda / 4 pi GN)…

hep-ph2000★ 3 cited

Low wave-functions of pions and kaons and their parton distribution functions

C. Avila, J. Magnin, J. C. Sanabria

We study the low wave-functions of pions and kaons as an expansion in terms of hadron-like Fock state fluctuations. In this formalism, pion and kaon wave-functions are relate…

nucl-ex2000★ 26 cited

Photofission of heavy nuclei at energies up to 4 GeV

C. Cetina, B. L. Berman, W. J. Briscoe +10

Total photofission cross sections for 238U, 235U, 233U, 237Np, 232Th, and natPb have been measured simultaneously, using tagged photons in the energy range Egamma=0.17-3.84 GeV. Th…