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20082026
most citedObservation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

452 citations · 1.3k across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

hep-ex2026

Expected Sensitivity of the Light Dark Matter eXperiment to Long-Lived Dark Photons and Axion-Like Particles

Torsten Akesson, Clay Barton, Charles Bell +53

The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is an electron-beam fixed-target experiment primarily designed to achieve world-leading, model-independent sensitivity to sub-GeV dark matte…

hep-ex2025

LDMX -- The Light Dark Matter eXperiment

Torsten Akesson, Layan Alsaraya, Stephen Appert +116

The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is an electron fixed-target experiment optimized to search for sub-GeV dark matter production through the missing momentum signature. LDMX i…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

Sensitivity of an Early Dark Matter Search using the Electromagnetic Calorimeter as a Target for the Light Dark Matter eXperiment

LDMX Collaboration, Torsten Åkesson, Elizabeth Berzin +53

The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is proposed to employ a thin tungsten target and a multi-GeV electron beam to carry out a missing momentum search for the production of dark…

physics.ins-det2024★ 3 cited

Using graph neural networks to reconstruct charged pion showers in the CMS High Granularity Calorimeter

M. Aamir, G. Adamov, T. Adams +568

A novel method to reconstruct the energy of hadronic showers in the CMS High Granularity Calorimeter (HGCAL) is presented. The HGCAL is a sampling calorimeter with very fine transv…

physics.ins-det2023★ 4 cited

Timing Performance of the CMS High Granularity Calorimeter Prototype

CMS HGCAL collaboration

This paper describes the experience with the calibration, reconstruction and evaluation of the timing capabilities of the CMS HGCAL prototype in the beam tests in 2018. The calibra…

hep-ex2023

Photon-rejection Power of the Light Dark Matter eXperiment in an 8 GeV Beam

Torsten Åkesson, Cameron Bravo, Liam Brennan +44

The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is an electron-beam fixed-target experiment designed to achieve comprehensive model independent sensitivity to dark matter particles in the…

physics.ins-det2022

Performance of the CMS High Granularity Calorimeter prototype to charged pion beams of 20300 GeV/c

B. Acar, G. Adamov, C. Adloff +454

The upgrade of the CMS experiment for the high luminosity operation of the LHC comprises the replacement of the current endcap calorimeter by a high granularity sampling calorimete…

hep-ex2022★ 15 cited

Four-top quark physics at the LHC

Freya Blekman, Fréderic Déliot, Valentina Dutta +1

The production of four top quarks is a rare process in the Standard Model that provides unique opportunities and sensitivity to Standard Model observables including potential enhan…

hep-ex2022★ 14 cited

Current Status and Future Prospects for the Light Dark Matter eXperiment

Torsten Åkesson, Nikita Blinov, Lukas Brand-Baugher +45

The constituents of dark matter are still unknown, and the viable possibilities span a vast range of masses. The physics community has established searching for sub-GeV dark matter…

physics.ins-det2021★ 19 cited

Response of a CMS HGCAL silicon-pad electromagnetic calorimeter prototype to 20-300 GeV positrons

B. Acar, G. Adamov, C. Adloff +385

The Compact Muon Solenoid Collaboration is designing a new high-granularity endcap calorimeter, HGCAL, to be installed later this decade. As part of this development work, a protot…

hep-ex2021★ 4 cited

Building a Distributed Computing System for LDMX: Challenges of creating and operating a lightweight e-infrastructure for small-to-medium size accelerator experiments

Lene Kristian Bryngemark, David Cameron, Valentina Dutta +9

Particle physics experiments rely extensively on computing and data services, making e-infrastructure an integral part of the research collaboration. Constructing and operating dis…

physics.ins-det2020

Construction and commissioning of CMS CE prototype silicon modules

B. Acar, G. Adamov, C. Adloff +327

As part of its HL-LHC upgrade program, the CMS Collaboration is developing a High Granularity Calorimeter (CE) to replace the existing endcap calorimeters. The CE is a sampling cal…

physics.ins-det2020★ 10 cited

The DAQ system of the 12,000 Channel CMS High Granularity Calorimeter Prototype

B. Acar, G. Adamov, C. Adloff +327

The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC will be upgraded to accommodate the 5-fold increase in the instantaneous luminosity expected at the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). Concomitant wit…

physics.ins-det2019★ 2 cited

A High Efficiency Photon Veto for the Light Dark Matter eXperiment

Torsten Åkesson, Nikita Blinov, Lene Bryngemark +28

Fixed-target experiments using primary electron beams can be powerful discovery tools for light dark matter in the sub-GeV mass range. The Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) is de…

hep-ex2018★ 49 cited

Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX)

Torsten Åkesson, Asher Berlin, Nikita Blinov +22

We present an initial design study for LDMX, the Light Dark Matter Experiment, a small-scale accelerator experiment having broad sensitivity to both direct dark matter and mediator…

nucl-ex2014★ 120 cited

Long-range two-particle correlations of strange hadrons with charged particles in pPb and PbPb collisions at LHC energies

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of two-particle angular correlations between an identified strange hadron (K0S or Lambda/anti-Lambda) and a charged particle, emitted in pPb collisions, are presented…

hep-ex2014★ 68 cited

Search for new resonances decaying via WZ to leptons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search is performed in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV for exotic particles decaying via WZ to fully leptonic final states with electrons, muons, and neutrinos. The d…

hep-ex2014★ 452 cited

Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

CMS Collaboration

Observation of the diphoton decay mode of the recently discovered Higgs boson and measurement of some of its properties are reported. The analysis uses the entire dataset collected…

hep-ex2014★ 291 cited

Searches for electroweak production of charginos, neutralinos, and sleptons decaying to leptons and W, Z, and Higgs bosons in pp collisions at 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Searches for the direct electroweak production of supersymmetric charginos, neutralinos, and sleptons in a variety of signatures with leptons and W, Z, and Higgs bosons are present…

hep-ex2014★ 81 cited

Search for top-squark pairs decaying into Higgs or Z bosons in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for supersymmetry through the direct pair production of top squarks, with Higgs (H) or Z bosons in the decay chain, is performed using a data sample of proton-proton colli…

hep-ex2012★ 143 cited

Search for new physics in the multijet and missing transverse momentum final state in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for physics beyond the standard model is performed in events with at least three jets and large missing transverse momentum produced in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)…

hep-ex2012★ 50 cited

Search for new physics in events with opposite-sign leptons, jets, and missing transverse energy in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search is presented for physics beyond the standard model (BSM) in final states with a pair of opposite-sign isolated leptons accompanied by jets and missing transverse energy. T…

astro-ph2008★ 4 cited

Toward directional detection of Dark Matter with the DM-TPC detector

G. Sciolla, S. Ahlen, D. Dujmic +13

Directional detection can provide unambiguous observation of Dark Matter interactions even in presence of insidious backgrounds. The DM-TPC collaboration is developing a detector w…