S. Benson

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20112025

J / ψ p

resonances consistent with pentaquark states in

Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{-} p

decays

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hep-ex2017★ 19 cited

Amplitude analysis of the decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and first observation of the CP asymmetry in $B^{0} \to K^{*} (892)^{-} π^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +794

The time-integrated Dalitz plot of the three-body hadronic charmless decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ is studied using a $pp$ collision data…

hep-ex2017★ 8 cited

NNDrone: a toolkit for the mass application of machine learning in High Energy Physics

Sean Benson, Konstantin Gizdov

Machine learning has proven to be an indispensable tool in the selection of interesting events in high energy physics. Such technologies will become increasingly important as detec…

hep-ex2017★ 20 cited

First measurement of the $C P$ -violating phase $ϕ_{s}^{d d}$ in $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +793

A flavour-tagged decay-time-dependent amplitude analysis of $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays is presented in the $K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ mass range from 750 to 1600 MeV $/ c^{2}$ . The analys…

hep-ex2017★ 39 cited

Studies of the resonance structure in $D^{0} \to K^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791

Amplitude models are constructed to describe the resonance structure of $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{-} π^{+}$ decays using $pp$ collision data co…

hep-ex2017★ 33 cited

Search for the rare decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792

A search for the flavor-changing neutral-current decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is reported using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3.0 f b^{- 1}$ collected…

hep-ex2017★ 34 cited

A measurement of the $C P$ asymmetry difference in $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ and $p π^{-} π^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791

The difference between the $C P$ asymmetries in the decays $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ is presented. Proton-proton collision data t…

hep-ex2017★ 15 cited

Search for $B_{c}^{+}$ decays to two charm mesons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791

A search for decays of $B_{c}^{+}$ mesons to two charm mesons is performed for the first time using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb $^{- 1}$ , collected by the LH…

hep-ex2017★ 24 cited

Search for excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792

A search is performed in the invariant mass spectrum of the $B_{c}^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ system for the excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states $B_{c} (2^{1} S_{0})^{+}$ and $B_{c} (2^{3} S_{1})^{+}$ using a data sam…

hep-ex2017★ 33 cited

Updated determination of $D^{0}$ - $D^{0}$ mixing and CP violation parameters with $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +792

We report measurements of charm-mixing parameters based on the decay-time-dependent ratio of $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ to $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+}$ rates. The analysis uses a data sample of proton-pro…

hep-ex2017★ 12 cited

First observation of $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays and a search for $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} ϕ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797

A search for $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is performed using $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.8 fb $^{- 1}$ , collected at centre-of-mass ene…

hep-ex2017★ 18 cited

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +794

A search for charmless four-body decays of $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ baryons with a proton and three charged mesons (either kaons or pions) in the final state is performed. The d…

hep-ex2017★ 20 cited

Measurements of the branching fractions of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804

The ratios of the branching fractions of the decays $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$ with res…

hep-ex2017★ 45 cited

Measurement of the $B^{\pm}$ production cross-section in pp collisions at $s =$ 7 and 13 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +796

The production of $B^{\pm}$ mesons is studied in $pp$ collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 13 TeV, using $B^{\pm} \to J / ψ K^{\pm}$ decays and data samples correspon…

hep-ex2017★ 42 cited

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +799

A search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{s}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$ and $B^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$ is performed based on a sample of proton-proton collision data co…

hep-ex2017★ 206 cited

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV $pp$ collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +796

Searches are performed for both prompt-like and long-lived dark photons, $A^{'}$ , produced in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, using $A^{\prime}\…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Measurement of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays using two- and four-body $D$ final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +799

Measurements of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays are presented, where $D$ denotes a superposition of $D^{0}$ and $D^{0}$ meson states. Decays of t…

hep-ex2017★ 23 cited

$χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ resonance parameters with the decays $χ_{c 1, c 2} \to J / ψ μ^{+} μ^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797

The decays $χ_{c 1} \to J / ψ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $χ_{c 2} \to J / ψ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ are observed and used to study the resonance parameters of the $χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ mesons. The mass…

hep-ex2017

Measurement of $C P$ violation in $B^{0} \to J / ψ K_{S}^{0}$ and $B^{0} \to ψ (2 S) K_{S}^{0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797

A measurement is presented of decay-time-dependent $C P$ violation in the decays $B^{0} \to J / ψ K_{S}^{0}$ and $B^{0} \to ψ (2 S) K_{S}^{0}$ , where the $J / ψ$ is reco…

hep-ex2017★ 5 cited

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804

The decay $Z \to b b ˉ$ is reconstructed in $pp$ collision data, corresponding to 2 fb $^{- 1}$ of integrated luminosity, collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-…

hep-ex2017★ 48 cited

Measurement of the shape of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} μ^{-} ν$ differential decay rate

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +801

A measurement of the shape of the differential decay rate and the associated Isgur-Wise function for the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} μ^{-} ν$ is reported, using data corresponding to…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in $pp$ collisions at $s$ = 7 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +805

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions, produced in proton-proton collisions at a 7 TeV centre-of-mass energy, are studied using a data sample collected by the LHCb…

hep-ex2017★ 26 cited

Measurement of the $Υ$ polarizations in $pp$ collisions at $s$ =7 and 8TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +801

The polarization of the $Υ (1 S)$ , $Υ (2 S)$ and $Υ (3 S)$ mesons, produced in $pp$ collisions at centre-of-mass energies $s$ =7 and 8TeV, is measured using data samples collected…

hep-ex2017★ 318 cited

Measurement of the ratio of the $B^{0} \to D^{-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ and $B^{0} \to D^{-} μ^{+} ν_{μ}$ branching fractions using three-prong $τ$ -lepton decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +806

The ratio of branching fractions $R (D^{*-}) \equiv B (B^{0} \to D^{*-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}) / B (B^{0} \to D^{*-} μ^{+} ν_{μ})$ is measured using a data sample of proton-proton colli…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Study of $b b ˉ$ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +802

Kinematic correlations for pairs of beauty hadrons, produced in high energy proton-proton collisions, are studied. The data sample used was collected with the LHCb experiment at ce…

Amplitude analysis of the decay B0→KS0​π+π− and first observation of the CP asymmetry in B0→K∗(892)−π+

NNDrone: a toolkit for the mass application of machine learning in High Energy Physics

First measurement of the CP-violating phase ϕsdd​ in Bs0​→(K+π−)(K−π+) decays

Studies of the resonance structure in D0→K∓π±π±π∓ decays

Search for the rare decay Λc+​→pμ+μ−

A measurement of the CP asymmetry difference in Λc+​→pK−K+ and pπ−π+ decays

Search for Bc+​ decays to two charm mesons

Search for excited Bc+​ states

Updated determination of D0-D0 mixing and CP violation parameters with D0→K+π− decays

First observation of B+→Ds+​K+K− decays and a search for B+→Ds+​ϕ decays

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body Λb0​ and Ξb0​ decays

Measurements of the branching fractions of Λc+​→pπ−π+, Λc+​→pK−K+, and Λc+​→pπ−K+

Measurement of the B± production cross-section in pp collisions at s​= 7 and 13 TeV

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays B(s)0​→e±μ∓

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV pp collisions

Measurement of CP observables in B±→DK∗± decays using two- and four-body D final states

χc1​ and χc2​ resonance parameters with the decays χc1,c2​→J/ψμ+μ−

Measurement of CP violation in B0→J/ψKS0​ and B0→ψ(2S)KS0​ decays

First observation of forward Z→bbˉ production in pp collisions at s​=8 TeV

Measurement of the shape of the Λb0​→Λc+​μ−ν differential decay rate

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in pp collisions at s​ = 7 TeV

Measurement of the Υ polarizations in pp collisions at s​=7 and 8TeV

Measurement of the ratio of the B0→D∗−τ+ντ​ and B0→D∗−μ+νμ​ branching fractions using three-prong τ-lepton decays

Study of bbˉ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions

Amplitude analysis of the decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and first observation of the CP asymmetry in $B^{0} \to K^{*} (892)^{-} π^{+}$

First measurement of the $C P$ -violating phase $ϕ_{s}^{d d}$ in $B_{s}^{0} \to (K^{+} π^{-}) (K^{-} π^{+})$ decays

Studies of the resonance structure in $D^{0} \to K^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

Search for the rare decay $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p μ^{+} μ^{-}$

A measurement of the $C P$ asymmetry difference in $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ and $p π^{-} π^{+}$ decays

Search for $B_{c}^{+}$ decays to two charm mesons

Search for excited $B_{c}^{+}$ states

Updated determination of $D^{0}$ - $D^{0}$ mixing and CP violation parameters with $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

First observation of $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays and a search for $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} ϕ$ decays

Measurement of branching fractions of charmless four-body $Λ_{b}^{0}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0}$ decays

Measurements of the branching fractions of $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} π^{+}$ , $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p K^{-} K^{+}$ , and $Λ_{c}^{+} \to p π^{-} K^{+}$

Measurement of the $B^{\pm}$ production cross-section in pp collisions at $s =$ 7 and 13 TeV

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

Search for dark photons produced in 13 TeV $pp$ collisions

Measurement of $C P$ observables in $B^{\pm} \to D K^{*\pm}$ decays using two- and four-body $D$ final states

$χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ resonance parameters with the decays $χ_{c 1, c 2} \to J / ψ μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Measurement of $C P$ violation in $B^{0} \to J / ψ K_{S}^{0}$ and $B^{0} \to ψ (2 S) K_{S}^{0}$ decays

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

Measurement of the shape of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} μ^{-} ν$ differential decay rate

Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign charged pions in the forward region in $pp$ collisions at $s$ = 7 TeV

Measurement of the $Υ$ polarizations in $pp$ collisions at $s$ =7 and 8TeV

Measurement of the ratio of the $B^{0} \to D^{-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ and $B^{0} \to D^{-} μ^{+} ν_{μ}$ branching fractions using three-prong $τ$ -lepton decays

Study of $b b ˉ$ correlations in high energy proton-proton collisions