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Physics-guided reinforcement learning optimizes swimming in turbulent flows.
problem Optimizing swimming efforts to maintain proximity in turbulent environments.
method Physics-informed actor-physicist reinforcement learning algorithm.
result Physics-informed reinforcement learning outperforms standard methods in turbulent flow control.
Equivariant neural network simplifies particle physics models.
problem Complexity and interpretability in particle physics classification.
method Lorentz group equivariant neural network architecture.
result Simplified, interpretable models with fewer parameters.
Machine learning has been applied to several problems in particle physics research, beginning with applications to high-level physics analysis in the 1990s and 2000s, followed by an explosion of applications in particle and event identification and reconstruction in the 2010s. In this document we discuss promising futu…
GER learns particle dynamics from unpaired snapshots using physics-informed GANs.
problem Learning particle dynamics from unpaired snapshots with physics constraints.
method Physics-informed generative model to fit particle ensemble distributions.
result Inferred dynamics of particle ensembles governed by SODEs up to 100 dimensions.
Visualizes futures markets using particle physics tools.
problem Understanding high-velocity data in futures markets.
method Uses ROOT, an open-source data-analysis tool, to reconstruct and visualize message-based data.
result Allows stakeholders to gain a better understanding of markets and monitor effectively.
Real-life control tasks involve matters of various substances---rigid or soft bodies, liquid, gas---each with distinct physical behaviors. This poses challenges to traditional rigid-body physics engines. Particle-based simulators have been developed to model the dynamics of these complex scenes; however, relying on app…
Towards a Computer Vision Particle Flowphysics.data-an
A computer vision approach improves neutral particle detection in particle flow algorithms.
problem Optimal reconstruction of particle content and kinematics in calorimeter images.
method Computer vision techniques applied to calorimeter images, using deep learning and super-resolution.
result Significantly improved reconstruction of neutral particle calorimeter energy deposits.
PFPN: Continuous Control of Physically Simulated Characters using Particle Filtering Policy Networkcs.LG
PFPN uses particle filtering to improve character control in physics-based simulations.
problem Premature commitment to suboptimal actions in high-dimensional continuous control problems for articulated characters.
method Proposes a particle-based action policy using particle filtering to dynamically explore and discretize the action space.
result Demonstrates better imitation performance and robustness to external perturbations compared to Gaussian policies.
Recent results at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have pointed to enhanced physics capabilities through the improvement of the real-time event processing techniques. Machine learning methods are ubiquitous and have proven to be very powerful in LHC physics, and particle physics as a whole. However, exploration of the u…
Living review of ML for particle physics, updated frequently.
problem Keeping up with rapid advancements in ML for particle physics.
method Creating a living document to list and update citations of ML applications.
result Provides a comprehensive list of ML citations for particle physics.
Novel neural likelihood ratio estimation for negative data in particle physics.
problem Estimating likelihood ratios with negative probability densities and weights.
method Introducing a novel loss function and a new model architecture based on signed mixture models.
result Demonstrated improved estimation on a real-world example from particle physics.
AI helps build particle physics theories more efficiently.
problem Building viable particle physics theories requires extensive effort and intuition.
method Developed AMBer, a reinforcement learning framework interacting with physics software.
result AMBer constructs viable models with fewer parameters, validating in neutrino theories.
High-precision regressors for particle physicsphysics.comp-ph
High-precision machine learning reduces particle physics simulations by orders of magnitude.
problem Reducing computational burden in particle physics simulations.
method Developed optimal training strategies and tuned machine learning regressors, including Deep Neural Networks with skip connections and boosted decision trees.
result Significantly reduced computational time by factors of 10^3 to 10^6 over first-principles simulations.
GANs improve event generation in physics experiments.
problem Improving statistical precision in event generation.
method Used generative adversarial networks (GANs) to generate events.
result GANs amplify the statistical precision of the training sample.
Anomaly Awarenesscs.LG
Anomaly Awareness detects anomalies in particle physics and computer vision.
problem Detect anomalies in complex data sets.
method Modifies cost function to learn normal events and anomalies.
result Effective at identifying new anomalies not previously seen.
Physics-constrained neural nets solve EM fields of charged particle beams.
problem Solving Maxwell's equations for intense charged particle beams.
method 3D Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) constrained by physics.
result 3D CNNs generate electromagnetic fields from current and charge densities.
Graph Neural Networks model 3D granular flow simulations.
problem Accurate modeling of complex 3D granular flow processes.
method Graph Neural Networks approach to simulate 3D granular flow using LIGGGHTS.
result Machine learning trajectories match physical granular flow processes.
Building on the notion of a particle physics detector as a camera and the collimated streams of high energy particles, or jets, it measures as an image, we investigate the potential of machine learning techniques based on deep learning architectures to identify highly boosted W bosons. Modern deep learning algorithms t…
Gaussian Process Hydrodynamicsphysics.flu-dyn
Gaussian Process Hydrodynamics approximates fluid flow equations using probabilistic kernels.
problem Approximating fluid flow equations with fewer particles and uncertainty estimates.
method Lagrangian particle-based approach with Gaussian Process (GP) prior and physics-informed kernels.
result GPH requires fewer particles and provides uncertainty estimates.
Versatile model for High Energy Physics events.
problem Modeling complex interactions in high-energy physics data.
method Energy-based probabilistic model with multi-purpose architecture.
result Achieves success in diverse applications like simulation, anomaly detection, and particle identification.
Study compares MCMC and nested sampling for high-dimensional physics problems.
problem Efficiently sampling high-dimensional Bayesian posterior distributions in particle physics and cosmology.
method Review and comparison of MCMC and nested sampling techniques on high-dimensional test functions and real physics examples.
result Modern MCMC algorithms can outperform nested sampling in certain cases, highlighting implementation details.
Neural model predicts object states and physical parameters from visual observations.
problem Computational models struggle with physical reasoning and adapting to new environments.
method Visual prior predicts particle-based system from visual observations; inference module refines estimates subject to dynamics constraints.
result Model can infer physical properties within a few observations and adapt to unseen scenarios.
New methods link Calabi-Yau metrics to random matrices.
problem Lack of explicit metrics on Calabi-Yau manifolds hinders particle physics computations.
method Numerical approximations of the Laplacian spectrum on Calabi-Yau spaces.
result Surprising link found between Calabi-Yau metrics and random matrix theory.
A new machine learning method handles nuisance parameters for better unfolding in particle physics.
problem Improving statistical correction of cross sections in complex particle physics detectors.
method Profile OmniFold, a machine learning-based Expectation-Maximization procedure that incorporates nuisance parameters.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of Profile OmniFold on both simulated and real data.
Factorial moments are convenient tools in particle physics to characterize the multiplicity distributions when phase-space resolution () becomes small. They include all correlations within the system of particles and represent integral characteristics of any correlation between these particles. In this letter, we sh…
The success of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) in image classification has prompted efforts to study their use for classifying image data obtained in Particle Physics experiments. Here, we discuss our efforts to apply CNNs to 2D and 3D image data from particle physics experiments to classify signal from background…
MLPF: Efficient machine-learned particle-flow reconstruction using graph neural networksphysics.data-an
MLPF uses graph neural networks to improve particle-flow reconstruction in high-pileup conditions.
problem Improving particle-flow reconstruction in high-pileup conditions at high-luminosity LHC.
method End-to-end trainable machine-learned particle-flow algorithm based on graph neural networks.
result MLPF improves physics response and demonstrates scalable reconstruction in high-pileup environments.
Framework preserves emergent physics in non-equilibrium systems from particle trajectories.
problem Linking short spatiotemporal scales to emergent bulk physics in multiscale systems.
method Metriplectic bracket formalism for structure-preserving coarse-graining.
result Preservation of thermodynamic laws and conservation in machine-learned dynamics.
Optimal transport calibrates machine learning models for particle physics simulations.
problem Discrepancies between simulation and experimental data limit machine learning effectiveness.
method A model calibration approach based on optimal transport applied to high-dimensional simulations.
result Calibrated high-dimensional representations enable proper calibration of various downstream quantities.
Here we present a machine learning framework and model implementation that can learn to simulate a wide variety of challenging physical domains, involving fluids, rigid solids, and deformable materials interacting with one another. Our framework---which we term "Graph Network-based Simulators" (GNS)---represents the st…
New method for unbinned, profiled unfolding in particle physics.
problem Traditional unfolding methods are limited in the number of unfolded variables and cannot profile nuisance parameters.
method Proposes a machine learning-based method that allows for unbinned differential cross sections and profiles nuisance parameters.
result Demonstrates the method with Gaussian examples and a simulated Higgs boson cross section measurement.
Optimizes signal detection in particle physics by decorrelating classifiers.
problem Systematic errors in background models can mislead signal detection.
method Use optimal transport to decorrelate classifiers from protected variables, then apply semiparametric mixture model.
result Decorrelation and signal enrichment improve the stability, robustness, and power of signal detection tests.
New methods improve precision of LHC measurements.
problem Inference on high-dimensional LHC data is difficult due to complex simulators.
method Simulation-based inference methods combining machine learning and simulator information.
result These techniques have the potential to substantially improve LHC measurements.
A key question for machine learning approaches in particle physics is how to best represent and learn from collider events. As an event is intrinsically a variable-length unordered set of particles, we build upon recent machine learning efforts to learn directly from sets of features or "point clouds". Adapting and spe…
Canonical formalism for quasi-classical particle "Zitterbewegung" in Ostrohrads'kyj mechanicsmath-ph
The homogeneous canonical formalism of Rund is applied to the second-order Lagrangian model of the self-interacting particle of Bopp. The quasi-classical free spinning particle of Mathisson appears then as a constrained subsystem of the previous system. Differential-geometric mechanisms offered in this work are formula…
New neural method calculates EMD for particle physics data.
problem Metric for particle collider events based on Wasserstein metric.
method Neural network architecture estimating EMD using Kantorovich-Rubinstein duality.
result Differentiable way to calculate EMD for geometric fitting.
L-GATr transforms high-energy physics data using geometric algebra and Lorentz symmetry.
problem Extracting scientific understanding from particle-physics experiments with high precision and efficiency.
method L-GATr, a geometric algebra Transformer, representing data in 4D space-time and being equivariant under Lorentz transformations.
result L-GATr achieves performance comparable to or better than domain-specific baselines on regression, classification, and generative tasks.
New method uses statistical physics to detect financial market manipulation.
problem Detecting financial market manipulation activities like spoofing and layering.
method Modeling order book dynamics as particle motion and using momentum measure.
result Method outperforms conventional Z-score-based anomaly detection.
Moment Unfoldinghep-ph
New method unfolds distribution moments directly from data without binning.
problem Deconvolving detector distortions in particle physics.
method Uses machine learning, inspired by GANs, to unfold moments directly.
result More precise than bin-based approaches and comparable to unbinned methods.
Novel method uses Gaussian process to estimate particle sizes from scattering data.
problem Estimating particle size distributions from noisy optical scattering measurements.
method Constrained Gaussian process regression with normalization constraints.
result Accurately reconstructs particle size distributions from noisy data.
New method uses dynamic sampling to improve PINNs efficiency.
problem Improving sample efficiency and performance of PINNs.
method pdPINN, inspired by Eulerian formulation, uses dynamic Monte Carlo sampling from particle positions.
result Higher sample efficiency and improved performance of PINNs.
Artificial intelligence offers the potential to automate challenging data-processing tasks in collider physics. To establish its prospects, we explore to what extent deep learning with convolutional neural networks can discriminate quark and gluon jets better than observables designed by physicists. Our approach builds…
Machine Learning for Particle Flow Reconstruction at CMSphysics.data-an
CMS uses machine learning to improve particle flow reconstruction.
problem Improving particle flow reconstruction in CMS.
method Machine learning, graph neural network, heterogeneous computing.
result Machine-learned PF model outperforms standard algorithm.
We investigate unification of two systems of identical elements having different dimensions which may be of interest for both physics and economics. Characteristic parameters as well as explicit formulae for the temperature (in economics - capital turnover) and dimension of the united system are obtained as functions o…
Interacting particle methods are increasingly used to sample from complex and high-dimensional distributions. These stochastic particle integration techniques can be interpreted as an universal acceptance-rejection sequential particle sampler equipped with adaptive and interacting recycling mechanisms. Practically, the…
MPM-ParVI uses particle sampling for variational inference.
problem Variational inference for complex probabilistic models.
method Material Point Method (MPM) for particle-based simulation.
result Deterministic sampling and inference for intractable densities.
Paper proposes a new dataset for group anomaly detection in physics.
problem Group anomaly detection in physics.
method Development of a synthetic benchmark dataset and comparison of anomaly detection techniques.
result Demonstrated performance of anomaly detection techniques on the new dataset.