Recent publications

Publications

 

  • S.Chekanov, R.Zhang, Enhancing the hunt for new phenomena in dijet final states using anomaly detection filters at the high-luminosity large Hadron Collider, Eur. Phys. J. Plus (2024) 139:237, Link to the journal
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for new phenomena in two-body invariant mass distributions using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector,  Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 081801 – Published 20 February 2024 https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.01612
  • S.V.Chekanov et al, Search for new physics using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection in multiple trigger streams using pp collisions at the LHC, Nov 21, 2023, Internal note, 100 pages, ATL-COM-PHYS-2023-1061, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2881809
  • S.V.Chekanov, Estimation of the chances to find new phenomena at the LHC in a model-agnostic combinatorial analysis, (Nov 2023), HEP-ANL-186383, arXiv:2311.09012
  • S.V.Chekanov, S.Eno, S.Magill, C.Palmer, L.Wu, Geant4 simulations of sampling and homogeneous hadronic calorimeters with dual readout for future colliders, Nov 8, 2023, ANL-HEP-186226, arXiv:2311.03539
  • S.V.Chekanov, R.Zhang, Boosting sensitivity to new physics with unsupervised anomaly detection in dijet resonance search, ANL-HEP-183852, https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.02671 (arXiv:2308.02671)
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for new phenomena in multi-body invariant masses in events with at least one isolated lepton and two jets using s√ = 13 TeV proton–proton collision data collected by the ATLAS detector J. High Energ. Phys. 2023, 202 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP07(2023)202, Also in https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.08945.
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for new phenomena in two-body invariant mass distributions using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector,  CERN-EP-2023-112, Submitted to PRL, https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.01612 (July 2023)
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for new phenomena in two-body invariant mass distributions using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, ATLAS-CONF-2023-022, https://atlas.web.cern.ch/Atlas/GROUPS/PHYSICS/CONFNOTES/ATLAS-CONF-2023-022/ Also CDS: http://cds.cern.ch/record/2859329
  • S.Chekanov, et. all (ATLAS collaboration). Search for new phenomena in two-body invariant mass distributions using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection at s√=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. ATLAS-COM-CONF-2023-029 (https://cds.cern.ch/record/2858430)
  • R.Zhang, W.Islam, S.Chekanov, A.Khanov, Search for new physics using unsupervised machine learning for anomaly detection in 13 TeV pp collision data recorded by the ATLAS detector at the LHC, ATL-COM-PHYS-2023-031 (Feb 2023) https://cds.cern.ch/record/2847966
  • ATLAS Collaboration, ATLAS Collaboration, Search for new phenomena in multi-body invariant masses in events with at least one isolated lepton and two jets using s√=13 TeV proton-proton collision data collected by the ATLAS detector, July 1, 2022, ATLAS-CONF-2022-048 ATLAS-CONF-2022-048
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for heavy particles in the b-tagged dijet mass distribution with additional b-tagged jets in proton-proton collisions at s√=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment, Phys. Rev. D 105 (2022) 012001
  • R. A.Khalek et al,  Snowmass 2021 White Paper: Electron Ion Collider for High Energy Physics, Submitted to the Proceedings of the US Community Study on the Future of Particle Physics (Snowmass 2021), https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.13199
  • B.Nachman et al, Jets and Jet Substructure at Future Colliders, https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.07462 Snowmass21 white paper (2021)
  • S. V. Chekanov et al, "Precision timing for collider-experiment-based calorimetry", Submitted to the Proceedings of the US Community Study on the Future of Particle Physics (Snowmass 2021), March 14, 2022, https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.07286, ANL-HEP-173859, MPP-2022-28
  • S.V.Chekanov and S.Magill, Some aspects of impact of the Electron Ion Collider on particle physics at the Energy Frontier. ANL-HEP-173427, https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.11529 Contributted paper to Snowmass21 (2022)
  • S.V.Chekanov, A note on blind technique for new physics searches in particle physics, ANL-HEP-172661, Snowmass21 contribution, https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.09548 Dec (2021)
  • S.V.Chekanov, W.Hopkins, Event-based anomaly detection for new physics searches at the LHC using machine learning, https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.12119, ANL-HEP-17239 (2020)
  • S.V.Chekanov, Searches for new physics in collision events using a statistical technique for anomaly detection, Proceedings of 50th International Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics (ISMD2021), 12-16 July 2021, SciPost,  https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.06277
  • S.Chekanov, R.Luz, T.Cundiff. A portable test bench for TileCal low-voltage power supplies, ATL-COM-TILECAL-2021-027 (July 28, 2021),  https://cds.cern.ch/record/2777154/
  • S. Darmora, S. Chekanov, W. Islam, d, A. Khanov, H. Meng, V. Pascuzzi, Signal optimization studies for dijet resonances in events with identified leptons using machine learning, June 2021, ATL-COM-PHYS-2021-391, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2773239/
  • S.V. Chekanov, S. Darmora, W. Islam, C.E.M. Wagner, J. Zhang, Model-independent searches for new physics in multi-body invariant masses, ANL-HEP-166648, Snowmass21 contribution, Universe 2021, 7(9), 333;  Journal link, arXiv:2103.10217
  • S. V. Chekanov, G. Gavalian, N. A. Graf, Jas4pp - a Data-Analysis Framework for Physics and Detector Studies, Comp. Physics. Comm. 262 (2021) 107857,   arXiv:2011.05329 (2020) ANL-HEP-164101, SLAC-PUB-17569
  • S.V. Chekanov, A.V. Kotwal, C.-H. Yeh, S.-S. Yu. Physics potential of timing layers in future collider detectors. 2020 JINST 15 P09021 (arXiv:2005.05221)
  • D. Benjamin, S.V. Chekanov, W. Hopkins, Y. Li, J.R. Love. Automated detector simulation and reconstruction parametrization using machine learning. (https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.11516), 2020 J. Inst. 15 P05025
  • ATLAS Collaboration. “Search for dijet resonances in events with an isolated charged lepton using s√=13 TeV proton-proton collision data collected by the ATLAS detector”, JHEP 06 (2020) 151, (https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.11325)
  • C.-H. Yeh, S.V. Chekanov, A.V. Kotwal, J. Proudfoot, S. Sen, N.V. Tran, S.-S. Yu, Studies of granularity of a hadronic calorimeter for tens-of-TeV jets at a 100 TeV pp collider,   JINST  14  (2019), P05008, arXiv:1901.11146
  • Beyond the Standard Model Physics at the HL-LHC and HE-LHC. Report from Working Group 3 on the Physics of the HL-LHC, and Perspectives at the HE-LHC. CERN Yellow Report. CERN-LPCC-2018-05. https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.07831. Section 6.4.2 “Precision searches in dijets at the HL- and HE-LHC”. pp216-220.
  • D. Blyth, J. Alcaraz, S. Binet, S.V. Chekanov. ProIO: An Event-Based I/O Stream Format for Protobuf Messages. Comm. Phys. Comm. 241 (2019) 98,  arXiv:1812.03967,
  • C.-H Yeh, S.V. Chekanov, A.V. Kotwal, J. Proudfoot, S. Sen, N.V. Tran, S.-S Yu. Jet Substructure Variables with the SiFCC Detector at 100 TeV. Contribution to the 39th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP2018). 2018.  https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.12805
  • S.V.Chekanov, Machine learning using rapidity-mass matrices for event classification problems in HEP. ANL-HEP-147750. Universe 2021, 7, 19. https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/7/1/19, https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.06669
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Operation and performance of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter in Run 1. CERN-EP-2018-062 (Sect. 6) https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.02129 Eur. Phys. J. C78 (2018) 987, DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6374-z
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for dijet resonances in events with an isolated lepton using s√=13~TeV proton--proton collision data collected by the ATLAS detector. ATLAS-CONF-2018-015, http://cds.cern.ch/record/2621126
  • S.V. Chekanov, Imaging particle collision data for event classification using machine learning, May (2018),  ANL-HEP-144006, arXiv:1805.11650, NIMA 931 (2019) 92 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2019.04.031)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Operation and performance of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter in Run 1. CERN-EP-2018-062 (Sect. 6) https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.02129
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for dijet resonances in events with an isolated lepton using s√=13~TeV proton--proton collision data collected by the ATLAS detector. ATLAS-CONF-2018-015, http://cds.cern.ch/record/2621126
  • S. V. Chekanov, J. T. Childers, D. Frizzell, J. Proudfoot, R. Wang, Precision searches in dijets at the HL-LHC and HE-LHC, JINST 13 (2018) P05022  (arXiv:1710.07713)
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for resonances in the mass distribution of jet pairs with one or two jets identified as b-jets in proton--proton collisions at s√=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. e-print arXiv:1805.09299 https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.09299 (2018)
  • Effect of PYTHIA8 tunes on event shapes and top-quark reconstruction in e+e− annihilation at CLIC, S.Chekanov, M.Demarteau, A.Fischer, J.Zhang, CLIC Collaboration, CLICdp-Note-2017-005, Oct 20, 2017. ANL-HEP-2017-138349, http://cds.cern.ch/record/2289960 and arXiv:1710.07713
  • S.V. Chekanov, M. Beydler, A.V. Kotwal, L. Gray, S. Sen, N.V. Tran, S.-S. Yu, J. Zuzelski. Initial performance studies of a general-purpose detector for multi-TeV physics at a 100 TeV pp collider, https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.07291. Published as JINST 12 (2017) P06009.
  • R.Santos et. al. Machine learning techniques in searches for tt¯h in the h→bb¯ decay channel. arXiv:1610.03088. Published as JINST 12 (2017) P04014
  • S.V.Chekanov, Public repository with Monte Carlo simulations for high-energy particle collision experiments. http://arxiv.org/abs/1609.04455. Contribution to the proceedings of the 38th International Conference of High Energy Physics (ICHEP), Chicago, Aug. 3-10, 2016. PoS(ICHEP2016)229
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Measurement of exclusive production and search for exclusive Higgs boson production in pp collisions at s√=8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. arXiv:1607.03745
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for new phenomena using events with b-jets and a pair of same-charge leptons in 3.2 fb-1 of pp collisions at √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector.
    ATLAS-CONF-2016-032
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for resonances below 1.2 TeV from the mass distribution of b-jet pairs in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector.
    ATLAS-CONF-2016-031
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurement of the inclusive isolated prompt photon cross section in pp collisions at s√=8 TeV with the ATLAS detector. JHEP 06 (2016) 005,  arXiv.org hep-ex arXiv:1605.03495
  • S.V. Chekanov and M. Demarteau, Conceptual Design Studies for a CEPC Detector. arXiv:1604.01994 (April 7, 2016) http://arxiv.org/abs/1604.01994. A white paper contributed to the IAS Program on High Energy Physics (4-29 Jan, 2016). International Journal of Modern Physics A (IJMPA) Volume No.31, (Oct 2016) Issue No. 33, 1644021-1
  • Cross-platform validation and analysis environment for particle physics,  S.V. Chekanov, I.Pogrebnyak, D. Wilbern. arXiv:1510.06638. Computer Physics Comm. 220C (2017) pp. 91-96
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for new phenomena in events with a photon and missing transverse momentum in pp collisions at s√=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. arXiv:1604.01306. http://arxiv.org/abs/1604.01306. JHEP06(2016)059
  • A. V. Kotwal, S. Chekanov, M. Low, Double Higgs Production in the 4τ channel from resonances in longitudinal vector boson scattering at a 100 TeV collider, arXiv:1504.08042. Phys. Rev. D 91, 114018 (2015)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Evidence of Wγγ production in pp collisions at √s=8 TeV and limits on anomalous quartic gauge couplings with the ATLAS detector. arXiv:1503.03243
  • Sensitivity to new high-mass states decaying to ttbar at a 100 TeV collider
    by B. Auerbach, S. Chekanov, J. Love, J. Proudfoot, A.V. Kotwal arXiv:1412.5951, Phys. Rev. D 91 (2015) 034014
  • ATLAS CollaborationStudy of the spin and parity of the Higgs boson in HVV decays with the ATLAS detector. ATLAS-CONF-2015-008 (2015). 
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  ATLAS Inner Detector Alignment with February 2015 Cosmic Ray Data, ATL-PHYS-PUB-2015-009 (2015).
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Updated coupling measurements of the Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector using up to 25 fb-1 of proton-proton collision data".  ATLAS-CONF-2014-009 (2014).
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Measurement of the inclusive isolated prompt photon cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector using 4.6 fb-1. Phys. Rev. D 89, 052004 (2014)
  • G. Drake, A. Paramonov, R. Stanek and D. Underwood. A New High-Speed Optical Transceiver for Data Transmission at the LHC Experiments, 2014 JINST 9 C01059, January 2014. Proceedings of TWEPP-13
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Constraints on New Phenomena via Higgs Coupling Measurements with the ATLAS Detector.  ATLAS-CONF-2014-011 (2014).
  • HepSim: a repository with predictions for high-energy physics experiments
    by S.Chekanov e-Print: arXiv:1403.1886. Advances in High Energy Physics, vol. 2015, Article ID 136093, 7 pages, 2015. doi:10.1155/2015/136093
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurements of normalized differential cross-sections for ttbar production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector, Phys. Rev. D 90, 072004 (2014)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for Wprime to tb to qqbb Decays in pp Collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS Detector, CERN-PH-EP-2014-152, arXiv:1408.0886
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Measurement of the cross-section of high transverse momentum vector bosons reconstructed as single jets and studies of jet substructure in pp collisions at √s= 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector, 2014 New J. Phys. 16 113013
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for high-mass dilepton resonances in pp collisions at √s=8  TeV with the ATLAS detector, Phys. Rev. D 90, 052005
  • Snowmass 2013 Top quark working group report Top Working Group. e-Print: arXiv:1311.2028
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for supersymmetry at sqrt(s)=8 TeV in final states with jets and two same-sign leptons or three leptons with the ATLAS detector, JHEP06 (2014) 035
  • G. Drake, M. Garcia-Scivres, A. Paramonov, R. Stanek, D. Underwood. Fiber-optic links based on silicon photonics for high-speed readout of trackers, JINST 9 (2014) C10037,  (2014),     DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/9/10/C10037
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Sensitivity to New Phenomena via Higgs Couplings with the ATLAS Detector at a High-Luminosity LHC.  ATL-PHYS-PUB-2013-015 (2013).
  • Snowmass Energy Frontier Simulations, J.Anderson,.. S.Chekanov (ANL)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Projections for measurements of Higgs boson signal strengths and coupling parameters with the ATLAS detector at a HL-LHC, ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-016 (2014).
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Prospects for New Physics in Higgs Couplings Studies with the ATLAS Detector at the HL-LHC, ATL-PHYS-PUB-2014-017
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for the Standard Model Higgs boson in the H to Zgamma decay mode at 7 and 8 TeV, ATLAS-CONF-2013-009
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Performance of jet substructure techniques for large-R jets in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector, JHEP09 (2013) 076
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for Supersymmetry in Diphoton Events with Large Missing Transverse Momentum in 8 TeV pp Collision Data with the ATLAS Detector, ATLAS-COM-CONF-2013-128
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Projections for measurements of Higgs boson cross sections, branching ratios and coupling parameters with the ATLAS detector at a HL-LHC.  ATL-PHYS-PUB-2013-014 (2013).
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for strongly produced supersymmetric particles in final states with two same-sign leptons and jets with the ATLAS detector using 21 fb-1 of proton-proton collisions at √s=8 TeV”, ATLAS-CONF-2013-007,
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Combined coupling measurements of the new Higgs-like boson with the ATLAS detector using up to 26 fb-1 of pp collision data.  ATLAS-CONF-2013-034 (2013).
  • ProMC: Input-output data format for HEP applications using varint encoding
    by S.V. Chekanov, E.May, K. Strand, P. Van Gemmeren. CERN CDS: arXiv:1311.1229 Computer Physics Communications 185 (2014), pp. 2629-2635
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Search for W′→tb¯ in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of s√ = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector, ATLAS-COM-CONF-2013-022
  • Reconstructing top quarks at the upgraded LHC and at future accelerators
    (Summary of the Snowmass ``Top algorithms and detectors'' High Energy Frontier Study Group) R.Calkins, S.Chekanov, J.Conway, J.Dolen, R.Erbacher, J.Pilot, R.Poschl, S.Rappoccio, B.Tweedie
    E-print: arXiv:1307.6908 ANL-HEP-CP-13-31. Snowmass proceedings 2013. SNOW13-00076
  • Next generation input-output data format for HEP using Google's protocol buffers,
    S. V. Chekanov. E-print: arXiv:1306.6675 ANL-HEP-CP-13-32. Snowmass proceedings 2013
  • Studies of highly-boosted top quarks near the TeV scale using jet masses at the LHC
    B. Auerbach, S. V. Chekanov, N. Kidonakis. E-print: arxiv.org:1301.5810 ANL-HEP-13-05. Snowmass proceedings 2013
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurements of Wγ and Zγ production in pp collisions at √s=7  TeV with the ATLAS detector at the LHC, Phys. Rev. D 87, 112003 (2013)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurement of kt splitting scales in W->lv events at sqrt(s)=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector, Eur. Phys. J. C, 73 5 (2013) 2432
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for single b*-quark production with the ATLAS detector at √s = 7 TeV, arXiv:1301.1583, Phys. Lett. B 721 (2013) 171-189
  • Performance of boosted top quark identification in 2012 ATLAS data / Altheimer, A; Anders, C; Asquith, L; Erdmann, J; Giulini, M; Golling, T; Kasieczka, G; Miller, D W; Schaetzel, S; Sosa, D et al. ATLAS-COM-CONF-2013-074
  • S. Dawson, A. Gritsan, H. Logan, J. Qian, C. Tully, R. Van Kooten (eds.) et al.,  Higgs Working Group Report of the Snowmass 2013 Community Planning Study.  arXiv:1310.836 (2013).
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Combined coupling measurements of the new Higgs-like boson with the ATLAS detector using up to 26 fb-1 of pp collision data.  ATLAS-CONF-2013-034 (2013).
  • ATLAS measurements of the properties of jets for boosted particle searches, ATLAS-COM-CONF-2012-063
  • Tile Calorimeter System J. Abdallah et al. Mechanical Construction and Installation of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter, 2013 JINST 8 T11001
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC, Phys. Lett. B716 (2012)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. ATLAS measurements of the properties of jets for boosted particle searches, Phys. Rev. D 86, 072006 (2012)
  • Jet Substructure at the Tevatron and LHC: New results, new tools, new benchmarks. J.Phys.G G39 (2012) 063001
  • Jet mass and substructure of inclusive jets in sqrt(s) = 7 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS, JHEP 1205 (2012)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurement of event shapes at large momentum transfer with the ATLAS detector in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV, Eur. Phys. J. C (2012) 72: 2211
  • G. Drake et al, Reliability Analysis of a Low Voltage Power Supply Design for the Front-End Electronics of the Atlas Tile Calorimeter, 2012 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC)
  • G. Drake et al., Single Event Upset Energy Dependence In a Buck-Converter Power Supply Design, 2012 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC)
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Measurements of Higgs boson production and couplings in diboson final states with the ATLAS detector at the LHC, ATLAS Collaboration, Phys. Lett. B 726, 88-119 (2013)
    Performance of large-R jets and jet substructure reconstruction with the ATLAS detector, ATLAS-COM-CONF-2012-095
  • ATLAS Collaboration. Search for supersymmetry using events with three leptons, multiple jets, and missing transverse momentum in 13.0 fb−1 of pp collisions with the ATLAS detector at √s=8 TeV, ATLAS-CONF-2012-151
  • Search for supersymmetry using events with three leptons, multiple jets, and missing transverse momentum with the ATLAS detector, ATLAS-COM-CONF-2012-108
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Coupling properties of the new Higgs-like boson observed with the ATLAS detector at the LHC, ATLAS-CONF-2012-127 (2012).
  • ATLAS Collaboration.  Observation of an Excess of Events in the Search for the Standard Model Higgs Boson in the H->WW->lvlv Channel with the ATLAS Detector". ATLAS-CONF-2012-098 (2012)
  • Studies of the impact and mitigation of pile-up on large-R and groomed jets in ATLAS sqrt(s)=7 TeV ATLAS-CONF-2012-066
  • ATLAS Collaboration, Performance of large-R jets and jet substructure reconstruction with the ATLAS detector at √s = 7 TeV, ATLAS-CONF-2012-065

Books

  • Proceedings of the XLIII International Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics, edited by Sergei Chekanov and Zack Sullivan, 340 pages, ISBN 978-1-61597-002-5, IIT Press, 2013, Chicago, Also available online IIT Press, Chicago

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