- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- Particle Detector Development and Performance
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Computational Physics and Python Applications
- Neutrino Physics Research
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Advanced Data Storage Technologies
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
- Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
- advanced mathematical theories
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Muon and positron interactions and applications
- Algorithms and Data Compression
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics
- Superconducting Materials and Applications
- Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
- Structural Analysis of Composite Materials
- Islamic Studies and History
Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
2025
Institute for High Energy Physics
2014-2023
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2014-2022
The University of Adelaide
2013-2018
Centro de Estudos e Pesquisa em Saúde Coletiva
2018
Northern Illinois University
2016-2017
University of Belgrade
2014-2017
LIP - Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics
2010-2016
National Technical University of Athens
2015-2016
Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București
2016
A search for the Standard Model Higgs boson in proton-proton collisions with ATLAS detector at LHC is presented. The datasets used correspond to integrated luminosities of approximately 4.8 fb^-1 collected sqrt(s) = 7 TeV 2011 and 5.8 8 2012. Individual searches channels H->ZZ^(*)->llll, H->gamma gamma H->WW->e nu mu data are combined previously published results H->ZZ^(*), WW^(*), bbbar tau^+tau^- from improved analyses H->ZZ^(*)->llll data. Clear evidence production a neutral measured mass...
The simulation software for the ATLAS Experiment at Large Hadron Collider is being used large-scale production of events on LHC Computing Grid. This requires many components, from generators that simulate particle collisions, through packages simulating response various detectors and triggers. All these components come together under infrastructure. In this paper, infrastructure discussed, including supporting detector description, interfacing event generation, combining GEANT4 individual...
A measurement of the Higgs boson mass is presented based on combined data samples ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN LHC in H→γγ H→ZZ→4ℓ decay channels. The results are obtained from a simultaneous fit to reconstructed invariant peaks two channels for experiments. measured masses individual found be consistent among themselves. mH=125.09±0.21 (stat)±0.11 (syst) GeV.Received 25 March 2015DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.191803This article available under terms Creative Commons...
Combined ATLAS and CMS measurements of the Higgs boson production decay rates, as well constraints on its couplings to vector bosons fermions, are presented. The combination is based analysis five processes, namely gluon fusion, associated with a $W$ or $Z$ pair top quarks, six modes $H \to ZZ, WW$, $\gamma\gamma, \tau\tau, bb$, $\mu\mu$. All results reported assuming value 125.09 GeV for mass, result combined measurement by experiments. uses CERN LHC proton--proton collision data recorded...
By using the ATLAS detector, observations have been made of a centrality-dependent dijet asymmetry in collisions lead ions at Large Hadron Collider. In sample lead-lead events with per-nucleon center mass energy 2.76 TeV, selected minimum bias trigger, jets are reconstructed fine-grained, longitudinally segmented electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters. The transverse energies dijets opposite hemispheres observed to become systematically more unbalanced increasing event centrality leading...
During 2015 the ATLAS experiment recorded $$3.8\,{\mathrm{fb}}^{-1}$$ of proton–proton collision data at a centre-of-mass energy $$13\,{\mathrm{TeV}}$$ . The trigger system is crucial component experiment, responsible for selecting events interest recording rate approximately 1 kHz from up to 40 MHz collisions. This paper presents short overview changes and acquisition systems during first long shutdown LHC shows performance its components based on data.
This article documents the performance of ATLAS muon identification and reconstruction using first LHC dataset recorded at $\sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV in 2015. Using a large sample $J/\psi\to\mu\mu$ $Z\to\mu\mu$ decays from 3.2 fb$^{-1}$ $pp$ collision data, measurements efficiency, as well momentum scale resolution, are presented compared to Monte Carlo simulations. The efficiency is measured be close $99\%$ over most covered phase space ($|\eta|<2.5$ $5 < p_{T} 100$ GeV). isolation varies between...
A combined search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with ATLAS experiment at LHC using datasets corresponding to integrated luminosities from 1.04 fb-1 4.9 of pp collisions collected sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The mass ranges 112.9-115.5 GeV, 131-238 GeV and 251-466 are excluded 95% confidence level (CL), while range 124-519 expected be in absence a signal. An excess events observed around mH ~ 126 local significance 3.5 standard deviations (sigma). H -> gamma gamma, ZZ(*) lll'l' WW(*)...
Two-particle correlations in relative azimuthal angle (Δø) and pseudorapidity (Δη) are measured sqrt[s(NN)] = 5.02 TeV p+Pb collisions using the ATLAS detector at LHC. The measurements performed approximately 1 μb(-1) of data as a function transverse momentum (p(T)) energy (ΣE(T)(Pb)) summed over 3.1 < η 4.9 direction Pb beam. correlation function, constructed from charged particles, exhibits long-range (2 |Δ | 5) "near-side" (Δø ~ 0) that grows rapidly with increasing ΣE(T)(Pb). A...
Studies of the spin and parity quantum numbers Higgs boson are presented, based on proton-proton collision data collected by ATLAS experiment at LHC. The Standard Model spin-parity JP = 0+ hypothesis is compared with alternative hypotheses using decays H->gamma gamma, H -> ZZ 4 leptons H->WW l nu nu, as well combination these channels. analysed dataset corresponds to an integrated luminosity 20.7 fb-1 a centre-of-mass energy sqrt(s) 8 TeV. For 4-lepton decay mode corresponding 4.6 7 TeV...
The luminosity calibration for the ATLAS detector at LHC during pp collisions sqrt(s) = 7 TeV in 2010 and 2011 is presented. Evaluation of scale performed using several luminosity-sensitive detectors, comparisons are made long-term stability accuracy this applied to TeV. A uncertainty Delta L/L +/- 3.5% obtained 47 pb-1 data delivered 2010, an 1.8% 5.5 fb-1 2011.
Measurements are presented from proton–proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of , 2.36 and 7 TeV recorded with the ATLAS detector LHC. Events were collected using a single-arm minimum-bias trigger. The charged-particle multiplicity, its dependence on transverse momentum pseudorapidity relationship between mean multiplicity measured. in different regions phase space shown, providing diffraction-reduced measurements as well more inclusive ones. observed distributions corrected to...
Differential measurements of charged particle azimuthal anisotropy are presented for lead-lead collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV with the ATLAS detector LHC, based on an integrated luminosity approximately 8 mb^-1. This is characterized via a Fourier expansion distribution particles in angle (phi), coefficients v_n denoting magnitude anisotropy. Significant v_2-v_6 values obtained as function transverse momentum (0.5<pT<20 GeV), pseudorapidity (|eta|<2.5) and centrality using event plane...
The reconstruction of the signal from hadrons and jets emerging proton-proton collisions at Large Hadron Collider (LHC) entering ATLAS calorimeters is based on a three-dimensional topological clustering individual calorimeter cell signals. cluster formation follows signal-significance patterns generated by electromagnetic hadronic showers. In this, algorithm implicitly performs noise suppression removing cells with insignificant signals which are not in close proximity to significant...
The jet energy scale and its systematic uncertainty are determined for jets measured with the ATLAS detector at LHC in proton-proton collision data a centre-of-mass of $\sqrt{s}=7\ \mathrm{TeV}$ corresponding to an integrated luminosity 38 pb−1. Jets reconstructed anti-k t algorithm distance parameters R=0.4 or R=0.6. Jet angle corrections from Monte Carlo simulations calibrate transverse momenta p T≥20 GeV pseudorapidities |η|<4.5. is estimated using single isolated hadron response situ...
Detailed measurements of the electron performance ATLAS detector at LHC are reported, using decays Z, W and J/psi particles. Data collected in 2010 sqrt(s)=7 TeV used, corresponding to an integrated luminosity almost 40 pb^-1. The inter-alignment inner electromagnetic calorimeter, determination energy scale resolution, terms response uniformity linearity discussed. identification, reconstruction trigger efficiencies, as well charge misidentification probability, also presented.
The large rate of multiple simultaneous proton--proton interactions, or pile-up, generated by the Large Hadron Collider in Run 1 required development many new techniques to mitigate adverse effects these conditions. This paper describes methods employed ATLAS experiment correct for impact pile-up on jet energy and shapes, presence spurious additional jets, with a primary focus 20.3 fb$^{-1}$ data sample collected at centre-of-mass $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV. correction that incorporate sophisticated...
A search for squarks and gluinos in final states containing jets, missing transverse momentum no electrons or muons is presented. The data were recorded by the ATLAS experiment s=7TeV proton–proton collisions at Large Hadron Collider. No excess above Standard Model background expectation was observed 35pb−1 of analysed data. Gluino masses below 500 GeV are excluded 95% confidence level simplified models only first two generations, a gluino octet massless neutralino. exclusion increases to...
Proton–proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV and heavy ion $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=2.76$ were produced by the LHC recorded using ATLAS experiment’s trigger system in 2010. The is designed with a maximum bunch crossing rate of 40 MHz to record approximately 200 these per second. selects events rapidly identifying signatures muon, electron, photon, tau lepton, jet, B meson candidates, as well global event signatures, such missing transverse energy. An overview system, evolution during 2010 performance...
Searches for the electroweak production of charginos, neutralinos and sleptons in final states characterized by presence two leptons (electrons muons) missing transverse momentum are performed using 20.3 fb-1 proton-proton collision data at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV recorded with ATLAS experiment Large Hadron Collider. No significant excess beyond Standard Model expectations is observed. Limits set on masses lightest chargino, next-to-lightest neutralino different lightest-neutralino mass hypotheses...
Jet energy scale measurements and their systematic uncertainties are reported for jets measured with the ATLAS detector using proton-proton collision data a center-of-mass of s=13 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity 3.2 fb−1 collected during 2015 at LHC. Jets reconstructed from deposits forming topological clusters calorimeter cells, anti-kt algorithm radius parameter R=0.4. calibrated series simulation-based corrections in situ techniques. In techniques exploit transverse...
This paper describes a measurement of the $Z/\gamma^*$ boson transverse momentum spectrum using ATLAS proton-proton collision data at centre-of-mass energy $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV LHC. The is performed in $Z/\gamma^* \rightarrow e^+e^-$ and \mu^+\mu^-$ channels, corresponding to an integrated luminosity 4.7 fb$^{-1}$. Normalized differential cross sections as function are measured for momenta up 800 GeV. inclusively rapidities 2.4, well three rapidity bins. channel results combined, compared...
Results of a search for new phenomena in final states with an energetic jet and large missing transverse momentum are reported. The uses 20.3 fb $${}^{-1}$$ $$\sqrt{s}=8$$ TeV data collected 2012 the ATLAS detector at LHC. Events required to have least one $$p_{\mathrm {T}}> 120$$ GeV no leptons. Nine signal regions considered increasing requirements between $$E_{\mathrm {T}}^{\mathrm {miss}}>150$$ {miss}}> 700$$ GeV. Good agreement is observed number events Standard Model expectations....
Combined analyses of the Higgs boson production and decay rates as well its coupling strengths to vector bosons fermions are presented. The combinations include results $H\to\gamma\gamma,\, ZZ^*,\, WW^*,\, Z\gamma,\, b\bar{b},\, \tau\tau$ $\mu\mu$ modes, constraints on associated with a pair top quarks off-shell boson. based LHC proton-proton collision datasets, integrated luminosities up 4.7 $\mathrm{fb}^{-1}$ at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV 20.3 $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV, recorded by ATLAS detector in 2011...