High Energy Physics - Experiment

Authors and titles for March 2015

[201] arXiv:1503.07786 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Measurement of the cosmic ray spectrum above $4{\times}10^{18}$ eV using inclined events detected with the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration: Alexander Aab, Pedro Abreu, Marco Aglietta, Eun-Joo Ahn, Imen Al Samarai, Ivone Albuquerque, Ingomar Allekotte, Patrick Allison, Alejandro Almela, Jesus Alvarez Castillo, Jaime Alvarez-Muñiz, Rafael Alves Batista, Michelangelo Ambrosio, Amin Aminaei, Luis Anchordoqui, Sofia Andringa, Carla Aramo, Victor Manuel Aranda, Fernando Arqueros, Nicusor Arsene, Hernán Gonzalo Asorey, Pedro Assis, Julien Aublin, Maximo Ave, Michel Avenier, Gualberto Avila, Nafiun Awal, Alina Mihaela Badescu, Kerri B Barber, Julia Bäuml, Colin Baus, Jim Beatty, Karl Heinz Becker, Jose A Bellido, Corinne Berat, Mario Edoardo Bertaina, Xavier Bertou, Peter Biermann, Pierre Billoir, Simon G Blaess, Alberto Blanco, Miguel Blanco, Carla Bleve, Hans Blümer, Martina Boháčová, Denise Boncioli, Carla Bonifazi, Nataliia Borodai, Jeffrey Brack, Iliana Brancus, Ariel Bridgeman, Pedro Brogueira, William C Brown, Peter Buchholz, Antonio Bueno, Stijn Buitink, Mario Buscemi, Karen S Caballero-Mora, Barbara Caccianiga, Lorenzo Caccianiga, Marina Candusso, Laurentiu Caramete, Rossella Caruso, Antonella Castellina, Gabriella Cataldi, Lorenzo Cazon, Rosanna Cester, Alan G Chavez, Andrea Chiavassa, Jose Augusto Chinellato, Jiri Chudoba, Marco Cilmo, Roger W Clay, Giuseppe Cocciolo, Roberta Colalillo, Alan Coleman, Laura Collica, Maria Rita Coluccia, Ruben Conceição, Fernando Contreras, Mathew J Cooper, Alain Cordier, Stephane Coutu, Corbin Covault, James Cronin, Richard Dallier, Bruno Daniel, Sergio Dasso, Kai Daumiller, Bruce R Dawson, Rogerio M de Almeida, Sijbrand J de Jong, Giuseppe De Mauro, Joao de Mello Neto, Ivan De Mitri, Jaime de Oliveira, Vitor de Souza, Luis del Peral, Olivier Deligny

Comments: Replaced with published version. Added journal reference and DOI

Journal-ref: JCAP 08 (2015) 049

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[202] arXiv:1503.07813 (cross-list from astro-ph.GA) [pdf, other]

Title: Comment on "Evidence for dark matter in the inner Milky Way"

Stacy McGaugh, Federico Lelli, Marcel Pawlowski, Garry Angus, Olivier Bienaymé, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Erwin de Blok, Benoit Famaey, Filippo Fraternali, Ken Freeman, Gianfranco Gentile, Rodrigo Ibata, Pavel Kroupa, Fabian Lüghausen, Paul McMillan, David Merritt, Ivan Minchev, Giacomo Monari, Elena D'Onghia, Alice Quillen, Bob Sanders, Jerry Sellwood, Arnaud Siebert, Hongsheng Zhao

Comments: 3 pages, 2 figures. In this version we add a figure from a 1998 paper that shows the same result that arXiv:1502.03821 claims to be novel. We also add a short note rebutting arXiv:1503.08784 which was written in response to the first version

Subjects: Astrophysics of Galaxies (astro-ph.GA); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[203] arXiv:1503.07839 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: $|V_{ub}|$ from $B\to\pi\ell\nu$ decays and (2+1)-flavor lattice QCD

Fermilab Lattice, MILC Collaborations: Jon A. Bailey (1), A. Bazavov (2 and 3), C. Bernard (4), C. M. Bouchard (5 and 6), C. DeTar (7), Daping Du (8 and 9), A. X. El-Khadra (8), J. Foley (7), E. D. Freeland (10), E. Gámiz (11), Steven Gottlieb (12), U. M. Heller (13), J. Komijani (4), A. S. Kronfeld (14 and 15), J. Laiho (9), L. Levkova (7), Yuzhi Liu (16), P. B. Mackenzie (14), Y. Meurice (3), E. T. Neil (16 and 17), Si-Wei Qiu (7 and 18), J. Simone (14), R. Sugar (19), D. Toussaint (20), R. S. Van de Water (14), Ran Zhou (12 and 14) ((1) Seoul Nat. U., (2) BNL, (3) U. Iowa, (4) Washington U., (5) College of William and Mary, (6) Ohio State U, (7) U. Utah, (8) U. Illinois, (9) Syracuse U., (10) School of the Art Institute of Chicago, (11) U. Granada, (12) Indiana U., (13) American Physical Society, (14) FNAL, (15) IAS Tech. U. München, (16) U. Colorado, (17) RIKEN-BNL Research Center, (18) NIDDK NIH, (19) U. California Santa Barbara, (20) U. Arizona)

Comments: 63 pages, 48 figures; v2: minor changes in Sec. IV, Table X, modified Fig.14,16, results unchanged

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 014024 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[204] arXiv:1503.07872 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Electroweak constraints on flavorful effective theories

Aielet Efrati, Adam Falkowski, Yotam Soreq

Comments: 31 pages; v2: SILH basis constraints added, comments and clarifications added or removed

Journal-ref: JHEP 1507 (2015) 018

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[205] arXiv:1503.07874 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Dark matter at the LHC: EFTs and gauge invariance

Nicole F. Bell, Yi Cai, James B. Dent, Rebecca K. Leane, Thomas J. Weiler

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 053008 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[206] arXiv:1503.07964 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Predictions From High Scale Mixing Unification Hypothesis

Rahul Srivastava

Comments: 10 pages, 8 figures, Typos corrected, Reference added, Results and Conclusions unchanged, Contribution to the proceedings of UNICOS-2014

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[207] arXiv:1503.07996 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: New determination of $\mathcal{S} \mathcal{T} \langle N| \overline{q} D_{\mu} D_{\nu} q |N \rangle$ based on recent experimental constraints

Philipp Gubler, Kie Sang Jeong, Su Houng Lee

Comments: 22 pages, 4 figures, 4 tables; published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 014010 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat)

[208] arXiv:1503.08022 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Searching for and exploring double-parton scattering effects in four-jet production at the LHC

Rafal Maciula, Antoni Szczurek

Comments: 12 pages, 5 figures, 1 table

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[209] arXiv:1503.08176 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Non-leptonic decays of Charmed mesons into two Pseudoscalars

Aritra Biswas, Nita Sinha, Gauhar Abbas

Comments: 33 pages, 2 figures, Error in one of the experimental branching ratio corrected and fits redone. Main conclusions remain unaltered, additional concluding statements added, references and acknowledgements updated

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 014032 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[210] arXiv:1503.08216 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Global fits of the two-loop renormalized Two-Higgs-Doublet model with soft $Z_2$ breaking

Debtosh Chowdhury, Otto Eberhardt

Comments: 30 pages, 29 figures. Major update of the experimental inputs; references added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[211] arXiv:1503.08219 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: GUT-inspired SUSY and the muon g-2 anomaly: prospects for LHC 14 TeV

Kamila Kowalska, Leszek Roszkowski, Enrico Maria Sessolo, Andrew J. Williams

Comments: 38 pages, 10 figures. Citations added, typos corrected. Version published in JHEP

Journal-ref: JHEP 1506 (2015) 020

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[212] arXiv:1503.08246 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Dynamical approach to MPI four-jet production in Pythia

B. Blok (Technion), P. Gunnellini (DESY)

Comments: 24 pages, 12 figures, An additional chapter"Comparison with recent HERWIG Tunes" is added,1 figure added

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[213] arXiv:1503.08415 (cross-list from gr-qc) [pdf, other]

Title: Highly relativistic spin-gravity coupling for fermions

Roman Plyatsko, Mykola Fenyk

Comments: 6 pages

Journal-ref: Physical Review D 91, 064033 (2015)

Subjects: General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th)

[214] arXiv:1503.08537 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Enhancing $t\bar{t}hh$ production through CP-violating top-Higgs interaction at the LHC, ILC and a 100 TeV collider

Ning Liu, Yanming Zhang, Jinzhong Han, Bingfang Yang

Comments: Discussions and figures added, Version accepted by JHEP

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[215] arXiv:1503.08541 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: Hybrid ECAL: Optimization and Related Developments

T. Suehara, H. Hirai, H. Sumida, H. Ueno, Y. Sudo, T. Yoshioka, K. Kawagoe

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures, Talk presented at the International Workshop on Future Linear Colliders (LCWS14), Belgrade, Serbia, 6-10 October 2014

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[216] arXiv:1503.08622 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Lepton flavor violation beyond the MSSM

Avelino Vicente

Comments: 47 pages, 11 figures; v3: references added. Prepared for "Supersymmetry beyond the NMSSM"

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[217] arXiv:1503.08630 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Was the Higgs boson discovered?

Nguyen Anh Ky, Nguyen Thi Hong Van

Comments: LateX, 23 pages, 01 table, 9 figures. To appear in Commun. Phys. Version 2: Minor changes, two references added

Journal-ref: Commun.Phys. 25 (2015) no.1, 1-20

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[218] arXiv:1503.08656 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: Measurement of the drift velocities of electrons and holes in high-ohmic <100> silicon

Christian Scharf, Robert Klanner

Journal-ref: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Volume 799, 1 November 2015, Pages 81-89, ISSN 0168-9002

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[219] arXiv:1503.08697 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Masses of J^PC =1^-+ exotic quarkonia in a Bethe-Salpeter-equation approach

T. Hilger, M. Gomez-Rocha, A. Krassnigg

Comments: 6 pages, 3 figures, revised version incorporating editorial and reviewer comments

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 114004 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[220] arXiv:1503.08703 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Non-universal Gaugino mass models under the lamppost of muon (g-2)

Joydeep Chakrabortty, Arghya Choudhury, Subhadeep Mondal

Comments: Few references added, published in JHEP

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[221] arXiv:1503.08784 (cross-list from astro-ph.GA) [pdf, other]

Title: Reply to Comment on "Evidence for dark matter in the inner Milky Way"

Fabio Iocco, Miguel Pato, Gianfranco Bertone

Comments: 2 pages

Subjects: Astrophysics of Galaxies (astro-ph.GA); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

[222] arXiv:1503.08819 (cross-list from physics.ins-det) [pdf, other]

Title: FPGA based High Speed Data Acquisition System for High Energy Physics Application

Swagata Mandal, Suman Sau, Amlan Chakrabarti, Subhasis Chattopadhyay

Subjects: Instrumentation and Detectors (physics.ins-det); Hardware Architecture (cs.AR); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[223] arXiv:1503.08829 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Contributions of flavor violating couplings of a Higgs boson to $pp\to WW$

Radovan Dermisek, Enrico Lunghi, Seodong Shin

Comments: 16 pages, 5 figures

Journal-ref: JHEP 1508, 126 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[224] arXiv:1503.08836 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Hadronic production of $W$ and $Z$ bosons at large transverse momentum

Edmond L. Berger, Jun Gao, Zhong-Bo Kang, Jian-Wei Qiu, Hao Zhang

Comments: 14 pages, 12 figures; matches journal version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 91, 113001 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[225] arXiv:1503.08879 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: On the description of non-unitary neutrino mixing

F. J. Escrihuela, D. V. Forero, O. G. Miranda, M. Tortola, J. W. F. Valle

Comments: 28 pages, 8 figures, typos corrected, modified bounds on non-unitarity parameters, new figs 3 and 4

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 053009 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[226] arXiv:1503.08924 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Probing Higgs couplings at LHC and beyond

Biplob Bhattacherjee, Tanmoy Modak, Sunando Kumar Patra, Rahul Sinha

Comments: 14 pages, 14 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[227] arXiv:1503.09024 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Lepton flavor non-universality in $b \to s \ell^+ \ell^-$ processes

Damir Bečirević, Svjetlana Fajfer, Nejc Košnik

Comments: 13 pages, 3 figures, further typos corrected

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 92, 014016 (2015)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[228] arXiv:1503.09027 (cross-list from astro-ph.IM) [pdf, other]

Title: A likelihood method to cross-calibrate air-shower detectors

H.P. Dembinski, B. Kégl, I.C. Mariş, M. Roth, D. Veberič

Comments: 10 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Astropart. Phys. 73 (2016) 44-51

Subjects: Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics (astro-ph.IM); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Applications (stat.AP)

[229] arXiv:1503.09102 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Latest results from the ARGO-YBJ experiment

Giuseppe Di Sciascio (INFN, Sezione Roma Tor Vergata) (for the ARGO-YBJ Collaboration)

Comments: Talk at the 24th European Cosmic Ray Symposium ECRS2014, Kiel (Germany)September 1 - 5, 2014. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1407.8462

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)

[230] arXiv:1503.09107 (cross-list from physics.acc-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Potential performance for Pb-Pb, p-Pb and p-p collisions in a future circular collider

Michaela Schaumann

Comments: Submitted to PRSTAB

Subjects: Accelerator Physics (physics.acc-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

[231] arXiv:1503.09177 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Coherent $\rho^0$ photoproduction in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions at $\mathbf{\sqrt{\textit{s}_{\rm NN}}} = 2.76$ TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Comments: 23 pages, 6 captioned figures, 2 tables, authors from page 18, published version, figures at this http URL

Journal-ref: JHEP 09 (2015) 095

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex)