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most citedSearches for Lepton Flavor Violation in the Decays tau -> e gamma and tau -> mu gamma

635 citations · 13.5k across the 237 of their papers we have counts for

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237 papers

gr-qc2026

Advanced Virgo during the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA fourth observing run

Virgo Collaboration, F Acernese, A Agapito +546

From April 10, 2024 to November 18, 2025 Advanced Virgo participated in the fourth observing run of the network of gravitational-wave detectors, together with Advanced LIGO and KAG…

astro-ph.IM2026

Rapid data quality investigations of gravitational-wave events with the Data Quality Report Builder toolkit

Derek Davis, Zach Yarbrough, Joseph Areeda +30

We present the Data Quality Report Builder toolkit, DQRbuild, a suite of data quality tools that have been developed to vet gravitational-wave events in preparation for the fourth…

astro-ph.IM2026

Advanced Virgo Plus for O5 -- Design Report Overview

F. Acernese, A. Agapito, D. Agarwal +578

This document presents an overview of the design, implementation, and expected performance of the Advanced Virgo Plus (AdV+) upgrades in view of the O5 observing run. Following the…

gr-qc2026

Enhancing online estimation of CBC parameters with the low-latency MBTA analysis

Florian Aubin, Inès Bentara, Damir Buskulic +9

In this paper, we describe the procedure implemented in the Multi-Band Template Analysis (MBTA) search pipeline to produce online posterior distributions of compact binary coalesce…

hep-ex2025★ 8 cited

Physics Briefing Book: Input for the 2026 update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics

Jorge de Blas, Monica Dunford, Emanuele Bagnaschi +127

The European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) reflects the vision and presents concrete plans of the European particle physics community for advancing human knowledge in fundam…

astro-ph.HE2025

Characterizing Low-Latency Sky Localization in Multi-Detector Gravitational-Wave Networks

Amazigh Ouzriat, Viola Sordini, Francesco Di Renzo

Low-latency analyses of gravitational-wave (GW) data from LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA enable rapid detection of compact binary coalescences (CBC) and prompt sky localization, essential…

gr-qc2025

A Realistic Projection for Constraining Neutron Star Equation of State with the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Detector Network in the A+ Era

Alexis Boudon, Hong Qi, Jean-François Coupechoux +2

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA network in the upcoming A+ era with upgrades of both Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo will enable more frequent and precise observations of binary neutron star…

gr-qc2025★ 22 cited

The MBTA Pipeline for Detecting Compact Binary Coalescences in the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run

Christopher Alléné, Florian Aubin, Inès Bentara +10

In this paper, we describe the Multi-Band Template Analysis (MBTA) search pipeline dedicated to the detection of compact binary coalescence (CBC) gravitational wave signals from th…

hep-ex2024★ 10 cited

Differential cross section measurements for the production of top quark pairs and of additional jets using dilepton events from pp collisions at = 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Differential cross sections for top quark pair () production are measured in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV using a sample of even…

hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Search for central exclusive production of top quark pairs in proton-proton collisions at = 13 TeV with tagged protons

CMS, TOTEM Collaborations

A search for the central exclusive production of top quark-antiquark pairs () is performed for the first time using proton-tagged events in proton-proton collisi…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Impact of O4 future detection on the determination of the dense matter equations of state

J. -F. Coupechoux, R. Chierici, H. Hansen +3

In view of the next LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing period O4 (to start in Spring 2023), we address the question of the ability of the interferometers network to discriminate among diff…

gr-qc2022★ 18 cited

Virgo Detector Characterization and Data Quality: tools

F. Acernese, M. Agathos, A. Ain +491

Detector characterization and data quality studies -- collectively referred to as {\em DetChar} activities in this article -- are paramount to the scientific exploitation of the jo…

gr-qc2022★ 60 cited

Virgo Detector Characterization and Data Quality: results from the O3 run

F. Acernese, M. Agathos, A. Ain +491

The Advanced Virgo detector has contributed with its data to the rapid growth of the number of detected gravitational-wave (GW) signals in the past few years, alongside the two Adv…

hep-ex2022★ 16 cited

Proton reconstruction with the CMS-TOTEM Precision Proton Spectrometer

CMS, TOTEM Collaborations

The Precision Proton Spectrometer (PPS) of the CMS and TOTEM experiments collected 107.7 fb in proton-proton (pp) collisions at the LHC at 13 TeV (Run 2). This paper describ…

gr-qc2022★ 7 cited

Virgo Detector Characterization and Data Quality during the O3 run

F. Acernese, M. Agathos, A. Ain +491

The Advanced Virgo detector has contributed with its data to the rapid growth of the number of detected gravitational-wave signals in the past few years, alongside the two LIGO ins…

gr-qc2022★ 1 cited

Relative calibration of the LIGO and Virgo detectors using astrophysical events from their third observing run

C. Alléné, N. Andres, M. Assiduo +12

We explore a method to assess the relative scale of the strain measured in the different detectors of the gravitational-wave network, using binary black hole (BBH) events detected…

gr-qc2022★ 22 cited

The Virgo O3 run and the impact of the environment

F. Acernese, M. Agathos, A. Ain +486

Sources of geophysical noise (such as wind, sea waves and earthquakes) or of anthropogenic noise impact ground-based gravitational-wave interferometric detectors, causing transient…

gr-qc2021★ 31 cited

Assessing the compact-binary merger candidates reported by the MBTA pipeline in the LIGO-Virgo O3 run: probability of astrophysical origin, classification, and associated uncertainties

Nicolas Andres, Maria Assiduo, Florian Aubin +9

We describe the method used by the Multi-Band Template Analysis (MBTA) pipeline to compute the probability of astrophysical origin, , of compact binary coalescence candi…

hep-ex2021★ 9 cited

Measurements of the electroweak diboson production cross sections in proton-proton collisions at 5.02 TeV using leptonic decays

CMS Collaboration

The first measurements of diboson production cross sections in proton-proton interactions at a center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV are reported. They are based on data collected with…

gr-qc2021★ 8 cited

Discriminating same-mass Neutron Stars and Black Holes gravitational wave-forms

J. -F. Coupechoux, A. Arbey, R. Chierici +3

Gravitational wave-forms from coalescences of binary black hole systems and binary neutron star systems with low tidal effects can hardly be distinguished if the two systems have s…

hep-ex2021★ 67 cited

First measurement of large area jet transverse momentum spectra in heavy-ion collisions

CMS Collaboration

Jet production in lead-lead (PbPb) and proton-proton (pp) collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV is studied with the CMS detector at the LHC, using PbPb…

gr-qc2020★ 71 cited

All-sky search in early O3 LIGO data for continuous gravitational-wave signals from unknown neutron stars in binary systems

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, R. Abbott +1369

Rapidly spinning neutron stars are promising sources of persistent, continuous gravitational waves. Detecting such a signal would allow probing of the physical properties of matter…

gr-qc2020★ 151 cited

The MBTA Pipeline for Detecting Compact Binary Coalescences in the Third LIGO-Virgo Observing Run

Florian Aubin, Francesco Brighenti, Roberto Chierici +9

We describe the Multi-Band Template Analysis (MBTA) search for gravitational waves signals from coalescences of compact objects in the LIGO-Virgo data, at the time of the third obs…

hep-ex2020★ 42 cited

Studies of charm and beauty hadron long-range correlations in pp and pPb collisions at LHC energies

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the second Fourier harmonic coefficient () of the azimuthal distributions of prompt and nonprompt D mesons produced in pp and pPb collisions are presented.…