Publications by Sofia Vallecorsa

Hybrid ground-state quantum algorithms based on neural Schrödinger forging

Entanglement forging based variational algorithms leverage the bipartition of quantum systems for addressing ground-state problems. The primary limitation of these approaches lies in the exponential summation required over the numerous potential basis stat ...

Amer Physical Soc2024

FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

Yi Zhang, Jan Steggemann, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Elena Graverini, Jean-Michel Sallese, Luca Rossi, Fabio Avino, Xavier Buffat, Tatiana Pieloni, Manuel Bauer, Sofia Vallecorsa, Leonid Rivkin, Jorg Wenninger, Léon Van Riesen-Haupt, Hua Zhang, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Luca Bottura, Doohyun Kim, François Robert, Yu Bai, Martin Vogel, Andrea Wulzer, Michael Schenk, Marco Drewes, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Mithlesh Kumar, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Vincenzo D'Auria, Alban Sublet, Roberto Contino, Javier Barranco Garcia, Claudia Tambasco, Sandra Aumon, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Lotta Maria Mether, Bruce Roderik, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Rajat Gupta, Frank Zimmermann, Massimo Giovannozzi, Alexej Grudiev, Francesco Cerutti, Sondre Vik Furuseth, Rudiger Schmidt, Bernhard Auchmann, Giuseppe Montenero

In response to the 2013 Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, the Future Circular Collider (FCC) study was launched, as an international collaboration hosted by CERN. This study covers a highest-luminosity high-energy lepton collider (FCC-e ...

2019

HE-LHC: The High-Energy Large Hadron Collider Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 4

Yi Zhang, Jan Steggemann, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Elena Graverini, Jean-Michel Sallese, Luca Rossi, Fabio Avino, Xavier Buffat, Tatiana Pieloni, Manuel Bauer, Sofia Vallecorsa, Leonid Rivkin, Jorg Wenninger, Léon Van Riesen-Haupt, Hua Zhang, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Luca Bottura, Doohyun Kim, François Robert, Yu Bai, Martin Vogel, Andrea Wulzer, Michael Schenk, Marco Drewes, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Mithlesh Kumar, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Vincenzo D'Auria, Alban Sublet, Roberto Contino, Javier Barranco Garcia, Claudia Tambasco, Sandra Aumon, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Lotta Maria Mether, Bruce Roderik, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Rajat Gupta, Frank Zimmermann, Massimo Giovannozzi, Alexej Grudiev, Francesco Cerutti, Sondre Vik Furuseth, Rudiger Schmidt, Bernhard Auchmann, Giuseppe Montenero

In response to the 2013 Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (EPPSU), the Future Circular Collider (FCC) study was launched as a world-wide international collaboration hosted by CERN. The FCC study covered an energy-frontier hadron collider ...

Springer2019

FCC-hh: The Hadron Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 3

Yi Zhang, Jan Steggemann, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Elena Graverini, Jean-Michel Sallese, Luca Rossi, Fabio Avino, Xavier Buffat, Tatiana Pieloni, Manuel Bauer, Sofia Vallecorsa, Leonid Rivkin, Jorg Wenninger, Léon Van Riesen-Haupt, Hua Zhang, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Luca Bottura, Doohyun Kim, François Robert, Yu Bai, Martin Vogel, Andrea Wulzer, Michael Schenk, Marco Drewes, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Mithlesh Kumar, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Vincenzo D'Auria, Alban Sublet, Roberto Contino, Javier Barranco Garcia, Claudia Tambasco, Sandra Aumon, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Lotta Maria Mether, Bruce Roderik, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Rajat Gupta, Frank Zimmermann, Massimo Giovannozzi, Alexej Grudiev, Francesco Cerutti, Sondre Vik Furuseth, Rudiger Schmidt, Bernhard Auchmann, Giuseppe Montenero

In response to the 2013 Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (EPPSU), the Future Circular Collider (FCC) study was launched as a world-wide international collaboration hosted by CERN. The FCC study covered an energy-frontier hadron collider ...

2019

FCC Physics Opportunities: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 1

Yi Zhang, Jan Steggemann, Pierluigi Bruzzone, Elena Graverini, Jean-Michel Sallese, Luca Rossi, Fabio Avino, Xavier Buffat, Tatiana Pieloni, Manuel Bauer, Sofia Vallecorsa, Leonid Rivkin, Jorg Wenninger, Léon Van Riesen-Haupt, Jie Gao, Hua Zhang, Mathias Oleg Knecht, Luca Bottura, Doohyun Kim, François Robert, Yu Bai, Martin Vogel, Andrea Wulzer, Michael Schenk, Marco Drewes, José Luis Abelleira Fernández, Alexandra Sarabando de Carvalho, Vincenzo D'Auria, Alban Sublet, Roberto Contino, Javier Barranco Garcia, Claudia Tambasco, Sandra Aumon, Agnieszka Chmielinska, Lotta Maria Mether, Bruce Roderik, Jie Gao, Patrik Gonçalves Jorge, Rajat Gupta, Frank Zimmermann, Massimo Giovannozzi, Alexej Grudiev, Francesco Cerutti, Sondre Vik Furuseth, Rudiger Schmidt, Bernhard Auchmann, Giuseppe Montenero

We review the physics opportunities of the Future Circular Collider, covering its e(+)e(-), pp, ep and heavy ion programmes. We describe the measurement capabilities of each FCC component, addressing the study of electroweak, Higgs and strong interactions, ...

SPRINGER2019

Machine Learning in High Energy Physics Community White Paper

Sofia Vallecorsa, João Miguel das Neves Duarte, Siyuan Wang, Wenjing Wu, Igor Lakomov

Machine learning is an important applied research area in particle physics, 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 ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2018

Measurements of the Higgs boson production and decay rates and constraints on its couplings from a combined ATLAS and CMS analysis of the LHC pp collision data at $ \sqrt{s}=7 $ and 8 TeV

Jian Wang, Matthias Finger, Lesya Shchutska, Qian Wang, Yiming Li, Matthias Wolf, Varun Sharma, Konstantin Androsov, Jan Steggemann, Leonardo Cristella, Roberto Castello, Alessandro Degano, Xin Chen, James Henderson, Sofia Vallecorsa, Lulu Liu, Yi Jiang, Clement Helsens, Christophe Clément, Snezana Nektarijevic, Valerio Rossetti, Mingkui Wang, Zhirui Xu, Chao Wang, João Miguel das Neves Duarte, Lei Zhang, Tian Cheng, Yixing Chen, Werner Lustermann, Andromachi Tsirou, Alexis Kalogeropoulos, Andrea Rizzi, Ioannis Papadopoulos, Paolo Ronchese, Thomas Muller, Ho Ling Li, Giuseppe Codispoti, Hua Zhang, Siyuan Wang, Peter Hansen, Daniel Gonzalez, Greig Alan Cowan, Tao Huang, Michele Bianco, Sun Hee Kim, Paul Turner, Wei Sun, Preema Rennee Pais, Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo, Maria Elena Stramaglia, Songmei Wu, Tommaso Colombo, Federica Legger, Yu Bai, Géraldine Conti, Dong Liu, John Wilson, Jin Wang, Stefano Rosati, Jun Guo, Andreas Alexander Maier, Lorenzo Massa, Lei Zhou, Nicolas Berger, Stefan Simion, Ruslan Mashinistov, Ourania Sidiropoulou, Peter Lichard, Eduardo Ros, Gino Marceca, Susan Cheatham, Ji Hyun Kim, Donghyun Kim, Dipanwita Dutta, Zheng Wang, Sanjeev Kumar, Wei Li, Yong Yang, Yi Wang, Ajay Kumar, Ashish Sharma, Georgios Anagnostou, Joao Varela, Csaba Hajdu, Muhammad Ahmad, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Ioannis Evangelou, Matthias Weber, Milos Dordevic, Vineet Kumar, Vladimir Petrov, Francesco Fiori, Quentin Python, Meng Xiao, Hao Liu, Sourav Sen, Viktor Khristenko, Marco Trovato, Gurpreet Singh, Fan Xia

Combined ATLAS and CMS measurements of the Higgs boson production and decay rates, as well as constraints on its couplings to vector bosons and fermions, are presented. The combination is based on the analysis of five production processes, namely gluon fus ...

2016

Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in $pp$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments

Jian Wang, Matthias Finger, Lesya Shchutska, Qian Wang, Yiming Li, Matthias Wolf, Varun Sharma, Konstantin Androsov, Jan Steggemann, Leonardo Cristella, Stewart Cole, Roberto Castello, Alessandro Degano, Xin Chen, James Henderson, Sofia Vallecorsa, Lulu Liu, Yi Jiang, Clement Helsens, Christophe Clément, Snezana Nektarijevic, Valerio Rossetti, Mingkui Wang, Zhirui Xu, Chao Wang, João Miguel das Neves Duarte, Lei Zhang, Tian Cheng, Yixing Chen, Werner Lustermann, Andromachi Tsirou, Alexis Kalogeropoulos, Andrea Rizzi, Ioannis Papadopoulos, Paolo Ronchese, Thomas Muller, Ho Ling Li, Giuseppe Codispoti, Hua Zhang, Siyuan Wang, Peter Hansen, Daniel Gonzalez, Greig Alan Cowan, Michele Bianco, Sun Hee Kim, Hang Yin, Paul Turner, Wei Sun, Preema Rennee Pais, Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo, Maria Elena Stramaglia, Songmei Wu, Tommaso Colombo, Federica Legger, Yu Bai, Géraldine Conti, Dong Liu, John Wilson, Jin Wang, Stefano Rosati, Sven Kreiss, Jun Guo, Andreas Alexander Maier, Lorenzo Massa, Lei Zhou, Nicolas Berger, Stefan Simion, Ruslan Mashinistov, Ourania Sidiropoulou, Peter Lichard, Eduardo Ros, Susan Cheatham, Ji Hyun Kim, Donghyun Kim, Dipanwita Dutta, Zheng Wang, Sanjeev Kumar, Wei Li, Yong Yang, Ajay Kumar, Ashish Sharma, Georgios Anagnostou, Joao Varela, Csaba Hajdu, Muhammad Ahmad, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Ioannis Evangelou, Matthias Weber, Muhammad Shoaib, Milos Dordevic, Vineet Kumar, Vladimir Petrov, Francesco Fiori, Quentin Python, Meng Xiao, Hao Liu, Sourav Sen, Viktor Khristenko, Marco Trovato, Gurpreet Singh

A measurement of the Higgs boson mass is presented based on the combined data samples of the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the CERN LHC in the

H \rightarrow \gamma\gamma

and

H \rightarrow ZZ\rightarrow 4\ell

decay channels. The results are obtained from ...

2015

The IceProd framework: Distributed data processing for the IceCube neutrino observatory

Matthias Wolf, Shirit Cohen, Sofia Vallecorsa, Mark Tobin, Mathieu Ribordy, Xiaoxia Bai

IceCube is a one-gigaton instrument located at the geographic South Pole, designed to detect cosmic neutrinos, identify the particle nature of dark matter, and study high-energy neutrinos themselves. Simulation of the IceCube detector and processing of dat ...

Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science2015

Search for a diffuse flux of astrophysical muon neutrinos with the IceCube 59-string configuration

Matthias Wolf, Shirit Cohen, Sofia Vallecorsa, Mark Tobin, Mathieu Ribordy, Xiaoxia Bai

A search for high-energy neutrinos was performed using data collected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory from May 2009 to May 2010, when the array was running in its 59-string configuration. The data sample was optimized to contain muon neutrino induced e ...

Amer Physical Soc2014

Sofia Vallecorsa