Precision-machine learning for the matrix element method
The matrix element method is the LHC inference method of choice for limited statistics. We
present a dedicated machine learning framework, based on efficient phase-space …
present a dedicated machine learning framework, based on efficient phase-space …
How to understand limitations of generative networks
Well-trained classifiers and their complete weight distributions provide us with a well-
motivated and practicable method to test generative networks in particle physics. We …
motivated and practicable method to test generative networks in particle physics. We …
The madnis reloaded
In pursuit of precise and fast theory predictions for the LHC, we present an implementation of
the MadNIS method in the MadGraph event generator. A series of improvements in MadNIS …
the MadNIS method in the MadGraph event generator. A series of improvements in MadNIS …
[HTML][HTML] Elsa: enhanced latent spaces for improved collider simulations
B Nachman, R Winterhalder - The European Physical Journal C, 2023 - Springer
Simulations play a key role for inference in collider physics. We explore various approaches
for enhancing the precision of simulations using machine learning, including interventions at …
for enhancing the precision of simulations using machine learning, including interventions at …
Differentiable MadNIS-Lite
T Heimel, O Mattelaer, T Plehn… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Differentiable programming opens exciting new avenues in particle physics, also affecting
future event generators. These new techniques boost the performance of current and …
future event generators. These new techniques boost the performance of current and …
A Lorentz-Equivariant Transformer for All of the LHC
We show that the Lorentz-Equivariant Geometric Algebra Transformer (L-GATr) yields state-
of-the-art performance for a wide range of machine learning tasks at the Large Hadron …
of-the-art performance for a wide range of machine learning tasks at the Large Hadron …
A portable parton-level event generator for the high-luminosity LHC
E Bothmann, T Childers, W Giele, S Höche, J Isaacson… - SciPost Physics, 2024 - scipost.org
The rapid deployment of computing hardware different from the traditional CPU+ RAM
model in data centers around the world mandates a change in the design of event …
model in data centers around the world mandates a change in the design of event …
Kicking it off (-shell) with direct diffusion
A Butter, T Jezo, M Klasen, M Kuschick… - SciPost Physics …, 2024 - scipost.org
Off-shell effects in large LHC backgrounds are crucial for precision predictions and, at the
same time, challenging to simulate. We present a novel method to transform high …
same time, challenging to simulate. We present a novel method to transform high …
Anomaly detection with flow-based fast calorimeter simulators
C Krause, B Nachman, I Pang, D Shih, Y Zhu - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
Recently, several normalizing flow-based deep generative models have been proposed to
accelerate the simulation of calorimeter showers. Using caloflow as an example, we show …
accelerate the simulation of calorimeter showers. Using caloflow as an example, we show …
Meson mass and width: Deep learning approach
M Malekhosseini, S Rostami, AR Olamaei, R Ostovar… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
It is fascinating to predict the mass and width of the ordinary and exotic mesons solely based
on their quark content and quantum numbers. Such prediction goes beyond conventional …
on their quark content and quantum numbers. Such prediction goes beyond conventional …