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ATLAS Upgrade R&D 2016

Lead Research Organisation: University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy

Abstract

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER

PPRP meeting, September 2012

Planned Impact

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER

Publications

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Aaboud M (2018) Constraints on off-shell Higgs boson production and the Higgs boson total width in ZZ ? 4l and ZZ ? 2l2? final states with the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

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Aaboud M (2018) Search for R-parity-violating supersymmetric particles in multi-jet final states produced in p-p collisions at s = 13 TeV using the ATLAS detector at the LHC in Physics Letters B

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Aaboud M (2018) Measurement of the exclusive ???µ+µ- process in proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

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Aaboud M (2018) Combination of searches for heavy resonances decaying into bosonic and leptonic final states using 36 fb - 1 of proton-proton collision data at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aaboud M (2018) 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 in Physical Review D

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Aaboud M (2018) Search for top squarks decaying to tau sleptons in p p collisions at s = 13 Te V with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aaboud M (2018) Search for supersymmetry in events with four or more leptons in s = 13 TeV p p collisions with ATLAS in Physical Review D

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Aaboud M (2018) Search for the direct production of charginos and neutralinos in final states with tau leptons in s = 13 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector. in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields

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Aaboud M (2018) Search for a heavy Higgs boson decaying into a Z boson and another heavy Higgs boson in the llbb final state in pp collisions at s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

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Aaboud M (2018) Measurement of the Higgs boson mass in the H ? ZZ? ? 4l and H ? ?? channels with s = 13 TeV pp collisions using the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

 
Description The main goal of this grant is to construct an upgrade for the ATLAS detector at the LHC. At the same time the development of the cooling for the ATLAS inner detector led to collaboration with industry in the area of titanium welding using in the aerospace sector
First Year Of Impact 2017
Sector Aerospace, Defence and Marine
Impact Types Economic
 
Description ATLAS Collaboration 
Organisation ATLAS Experiment
Country Switzerland 
Sector Public 
PI Contribution The Sheffield team is a founder of the ATLAS experiment at CERN and contributes to its construction, development and exploitation
Collaborator Contribution Construction of the Semiconductor tracker, development of the software and computing of the experiment. Physics analysis, Higgs, Standard Model, Supersymmetry, top
Impact Discovery of the Higgs boson and many others
 
Description Hep Software foundation 
Organisation European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Department CERN - Other
Country Switzerland 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution The SWIFT-HEP team participates to the collaboration by providing leadership roles as well as contributing to the software development
Collaborator Contribution Simulation software, development of the AdePT code which allows simulation of particle interaction on GPU Event generations. Improvement of the software used to describe the W/Z + jet process resulting in a factor x10 improvement in compute performance.
Impact See publication list
Start Year 2019