M. T. Prim
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Computational Physics and Python Applications
- Particle Detector Development and Performance
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Neutrino Physics Research
- Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
- Superconducting Materials and Applications
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies
- Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
- Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
- Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
- Advanced Data Storage Technologies
- Nuclear physics research studies
- advanced mathematical theories
- Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect
- Calibration and Measurement Techniques
- Data Analysis with R
- Quantum Information and Cryptography
University of Bonn
2020-2024
Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information
2023
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
2011-2022
Campbell Collaboration
2012-2022
University of the Basque Country
2022
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
2022
Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies
2022
Duke University
2022
Chonnam National University
2022
Université de Strasbourg
2022
This paper reports world averages of measurements $b$-hadron, $c$-hadron, and $\tau$-lepton properties obtained by the Heavy Flavour Averaging Group using results available before April 2021. In rare cases, significant several months later are also used. For averaging, common input parameters used in various analyses adjusted (rescaled) to values, known correlations taken into account. The include branching fractions, lifetimes, neutral meson mixing parameters, CP violation semileptonic...
We report the first direct observation of neutrino interactions at a particle collider experiment. Neutrino candidate events are identified in 13.6 TeV center-of-mass energy pp collision dataset 35.4 fb^{-1} using active electronic components FASER detector Large Hadron Collider. The candidates required to have track propagating through entire length and be consistent with muon charged-current interaction. infer 153_{-13}^{+12} significance 16 standard deviations above background-only...
$\mathrm{FASER}\ensuremath{\nu}$ at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is designed to directly detect collider neutrinos for first time and study their cross sections TeV energies, where no such measurements currently exist. In 2018, a pilot detector employing emulsion films was installed in far-forward region of ATLAS, 480 m from interaction point, collected $12.2\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ proton-proton collision data center-of-mass energy 13 TeV. We describe...
We present a measurement of the differential shapes exclusive $B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{*}\ensuremath{\ell}{\overline{\ensuremath{\nu}}}_{\ensuremath{\ell}}$ ($B={B}^{\ensuremath{-}},{\overline{B}}^{0}$ and $\ensuremath{\ell}=e$, $\ensuremath{\mu}$) decays with hadronic tag-side reconstruction for full $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ Belle dataset. extract Caprini-Lellouch-Neubert (CLN) Boyd-Grinstein-Lebed (BGL) form factor parameters use an external input absolute...
The FASER experiment at the LHC is designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles produced in proton-proton collisions ATLAS interaction point that travel far-forward direction. first results from a dark photons decaying an electron-positron pair, using dataset corresponding integrated luminosity of 27.0 fb−1 collected center-of-mass energy s=13.6 TeV 2022 Run 3, are presented. No events seen almost background-free analysis, yielding world-leading constraints on with couplings...
Abstract FASER, the ForwArd Search ExpeRiment, is an experiment dedicated to searching for light, extremely weakly-interacting particles at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Such may be produced in very forward direction of LHC's high-energy collisions and then decay visible inside FASER detector, which placed 480 m downstream ATLAS interaction point, aligned with beam axis. also includes a sub-detector, ν , designed detect neutrinos LHC study their properties. In this paper, each...
A bstract The first FASER search for a light, long-lived particle decaying into pair of photons is reported. uses LHC proton-proton collision data at $$ \sqrt{s} <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:msqrt> <mml:mi>s</mml:mi> </mml:msqrt> </mml:math> = 13 . 6 TeV collected in 2022 and 2023, corresponding to an integrated luminosity 57 7 fb − 1 model with axion-like particles (ALPs) dominantly coupled weak gauge bosons the primary target. Signal events are...
The full event interpretation is presented: a new exclusive tagging algorithm used by the high-energy physics experiment Belle II. experimental setup of II allows precise measurement otherwise inaccessible B meson decay modes. Full Event Interpretation enables many these measurements. relies on machine learning to automatically identify plausible chains based data recorded detector. Compared similar algorithms employed previous experiments, provides greater efficiency, yielding larger...
Abstract Using the global fitting framework, we constrain MSSM with an eV-scale gravitino as lightest supersymmetric particle, and six electroweakinos (neutralinos charginos) only other light new states. We combine 15 ATLAS 12 CMS searches at 13 TeV, along a large collection of measurements Standard Model signatures. This model, which refer to $${{\tilde{G}}}$$ <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:mover> <mml:mi>G</mml:mi> <mml:mo>~</mml:mo> </mml:mover> </mml:math>...
The first results of the study high-energy electron neutrino (ν_{e}) and muon (ν_{μ}) charged-current interactions in FASERν emulsion-tungsten detector FASER experiment at LHC are presented. A 128.8 kg subset volume was analyzed after exposure to 9.5 fb^{-1} sqrt[s]=13.6 TeV pp data. Four (eight) ν_{e} interaction candidate events observed with a statistical significance 5.2σ (5.7σ). This is direct observation particle collider includes highest-energy ν_{μ} ever detected from an artificial...
We report measurements of production cross sections for <a:math xmlns:a="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><a:msup><a:mi>ρ</a:mi><a:mo>+</a:mo></a:msup></a:math>, <c:math xmlns:c="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><c:msup><c:mi>ρ</c:mi><c:mn>0</c:mn></c:msup></c:math>, <e:math xmlns:e="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><e:mi>ω</e:mi></e:math>, <g:math xmlns:g="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"...
We present a measurement of the decay B−→τ−ν¯τ using data sample containing 657×106 BB¯ pairs collected at Υ(4S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e− collider. A B+B− are tagged by reconstructing one B+ meson decaying semileptonically. detect candidate in recoil. obtain signal significance 3.6 standard deviations including systematic uncertainties, and measure branching fraction to be B(B−→τ−ν¯τ)=[1.54−0.37+0.38(stat)−0.31+0.29(syst)]×10−4. This result confirms evidence...
This article describes a determination of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix element $|{V}_{cb}|$ from decay ${B}^{0}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{*\ensuremath{-}}{\ensuremath{\ell}}^{+}{\ensuremath{\nu}}_{\ensuremath{\ell}}$ using $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ Belle data collected near $\ensuremath{\Upsilon}(4S)$ resonance. We simultaneously measure product form factor normalization $\mathcal{F}(1)$ and as well three parameters ${\ensuremath{\rho}}^{2}$, ${R}_{1}(1)$...
We report measurements of the branching fractions and direct CP asymmetries (A_{CP}) for B->K pi, pi KK decays (but not pi^0 pi^0) based on final data sample 772x10^6 B B-bar pairs collected at Upsilon(4S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e^+ e^- collider. set a 90% confidence-level upper limit K^+- K^-+ 2.0x10^{-7}; all other are observed ranging from 10^{-6} to 10^{-5}. In $B^0/B^0-bar -> K^+-\pi^-+ mode, we confirm Belle's previously reported large A_{CP} value -0.069...
We assess the status of a wide class WIMP dark matter (DM) models in light latest experimental results using global fitting framework $\textsf{GAMBIT}$. perform analysis effective field theory (EFT) operators describing interactions between gauge-singlet Dirac fermion and Standard Model quarks, gluons photon. In this bottom-up approach, we simultaneously vary coefficients 14 such up to dimension 7, along with DM mass, scale new physics several nuisance parameters. Our likelihood functions...
Abstract We report on new flavor tagging algorithms developed to determine the quark-flavor content of bottom ( "Image missing"<!-- image only, no MathML or LaTex -->) mesons at Belle II. The provide essential inputs for measurements mixing and charge-parity violation. validate evaluate performance using hadronic --> decays with flavor-specific final states reconstructed in a data set corresponding an integrated luminosity 62.8 fb $$^{-1}$$ <mml:math...
FASER is a new experiment designed to search for light weakly-interacting long-lived particles (LLPs) and study high-energy neutrino interactions in the very forward region of LHC collisions at CERN. The experimental apparatus situated 480 m downstream ATLAS interaction-point aligned with beam collision axis. detector includes four identical tracker stations constructed from silicon microstrip detectors. Three form tracking spectrometer, enable detect decay products LLPs decaying inside...
We postulate a supplemental power counting within the heavy quark effective theory (HQET) that results in small, highly constrained set of second-order corrections, compared to standard approach. determine all $\overline{B}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{D}^{(*)}$ form factors, both and beyond model $\mathcal{O}({\ensuremath{\alpha}}_{s}/{m}_{c,b},1/{m}_{c,b}^{2})$, under truncation by this counting. show corrections zero-recoil normalization...
This paper presents the first results of study high-energy electron and muon neutrino charged-current interactions in FASER$\nu$ emulsion/tungsten detector FASER experiment at LHC. A subset volume, which corresponds to a target mass 128.6~kg, was exposed neutrinos from LHC $pp$ collisions with centre-of-mass energy 13.6~TeV an integrated luminosity 9.5 fb$^{-1}$. Applying stringent selections requiring electrons reconstructed above 200~GeV, four interaction candidate events are observed...
The Forward Search Experiment (FASER) at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has recently directly detected the first collider neutrinos. Neutrinos play an important role in all FASER analyses, either as signal or background, and it is therefore essential to understand neutrino event rates. In this study, we update previous simulations present prescriptions for theoretical predictions of fluxes cross sections, together with their associated uncertainties. With these results, discuss potential...
A bstract In this paper we study the bounds that can be inferred on New Physics couplings to heavy sterile neutrinos N from recent measurements performed by Belle collaboration of angular analysis $$ B\to {D}^{\ast}\ell {\overline{\nu}}_{\ell } <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"> <mml:mi>B</mml:mi> <mml:mo>→</mml:mo> <mml:msup> <mml:mi>D</mml:mi> <mml:mo>∗</mml:mo> </mml:msup> <mml:mi>ℓ</mml:mi> <mml:msub> <mml:mover> <mml:mi>ν</mml:mi> <mml:mo>¯</mml:mo> </mml:mover>...
The suppressed decay chain B(-)→DK(-), D→K(+)π(-), where D indicates a D(¯)(0) or D(0) state, provides important information on the CP-violating angle ϕ(3). We measure ratio R(DK) of rates to favored mode D→K(-)π(+) be R(DK)=[1.63(-0.41)(+0.44)(stat)(-0.13)(+0.07)(syst)]×10(-2), which first evidence signal with significance 4.1σ. also asymmetry A(DK) between charge-conjugate decays A(DK)=-0.39(-0.28)(+0.26)(stat)(-0.03)(+0.04)(syst). results are based full 772×10(6) BB(¯) pair data sample...
We report the result for a search leptonic decay of B+→μ+νμ using full Belle dataset 711 fb−1 integrated luminosity at Υ(4S) resonance. In Standard Model B-meson decays are helicity and Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa suppressed. To maximize sensitivity an inclusive tagging approach is used to reconstruct second B meson produced in collision. The directional information from this boost observed μ into signal rest frame, which has monochromatic momentum spectrum. Though its smeared by experimental...