Neutrino interaction vertex reconstruction in DUNE with Pandora deep learning
Journal Article
·
· European Physical Journal. C, Particles and Fields (Online)
more »
- CERN, The European Organization for Nuclear Research
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Universidad del Atlántico
- Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
- Georgian Technical University
- Brookhaven National Laboratory
- University of Bristol
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas
- University of Houston
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- University of Rochester
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Lecce
- University of Colorado Boulder
- Kansas State University
- Augustana University
- CIEMAT, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
- Florida State University
- Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC and Universitat de València
- Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC and Universitat de València; University of Santiago de Compostela
- Argonne National Laboratory
- University of Liverpool
- University of Ferrara; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Ferrara
- University of Antananarivo
- Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, 1649-003 Lisbon and
- Universidad de Colima
- University of Manchester
- Universidad del Magdalena
- University of Texas at Arlington
- Tel Aviv University
- University of Sussex
- Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS/IN2P3, IJCLab
- University of Cincinnati
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
- Institut de Physique des 2 Infinis de Lyon
- Universidad EIA
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- University of Oxford
- Indiana University
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- University of Warwick
- Institute of Nuclear Physics at Almaty
- University of California Irvine
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Ferrara
- University of Vigo
- University of Hyderabad
- York University
- Universidade de Lisboa; Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, 1649-003 Lisbon and
- University of Bucharest
- University of North Dakota
- Universidad de Guanajuato
- Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa-FCUL; Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, 1649-003 Lisbon and
- University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- University College London
- Northern Illinois University
- University of Edinburgh
- Wellesley College
- Antalya Bilim University
- Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Ohio State University
- South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
- Louisiana State University
- Drexel University
- Daresbury Laboratory
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Laboratori Nazionali di Pisa; Università di Pisa
- Università di Catania; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Catania
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción; Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC and Universitat de València
- Colorado State University
- Michigan State University
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Lecce; Università del Salento
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Genova
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
- Università di Bologna; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Bologna
- University of California Davis
- Universidade Federal de Alfenas
- University of Chicago
- Panjab University
- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
- Beykent University; University of Iowa
- Lancaster University
- University of Michigan
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Université Paris-Saclay
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare; University of Insubria
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare; Università di Milano Bicocca
- Universidad Católica del Norte
- Queen Mary University of London
- University of Iowa
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Napoli
- Università degli Studi di Genova; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Genova
- Laboratoire de Physique des Deux Infinis Bordeaux-IN2P3
- University of Birmingham
- Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Catania
- University of Kansas
- University of Bern
- Wichita State University
- Brookhaven National Laboratory; Oregon State University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Virginia Tech
- Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
- University of California Santa Barbara
- University of Wisconsin Madison
- Royal Holloway College London
- Universidad Antonio Nariño
- University of Antioquia
- Universidad Sergio Arboleda
- Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
- William and Mary
- Universtà degli Studi di Padova
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Bologna
- Physical Research Laboratory
- University of Toronto
- SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Columbia University
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information
- University of Pennsylvania
- Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Laboratori Nazionali di Pisa
- Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie
- University Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, LPSC-IN2P3
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Stony Brook University, SUNY
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Milano; University of Parma
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
- University of California Riverside
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati
- Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- University of Mississippi
- University of Amsterdam; Nikhef National Institute of Subatomic Physics
- Northwestern University
- Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, LAPP-IN2P3
- Valley City State University
- University of Cambridge
- University of Hawaii
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo
- California Institute of Technology
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Napoli; Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Roma; Sapienza University of Rome
- Sapienza University of Rome
- Iowa State University
- Texas A&M University
- University of South Carolina
- Rutgers University
- University of Sheffield
- Los Alamos National Laboratory; University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Padova
- Rice University
- Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences
- Madrid Autonoma University and IFT UAM/CSIC
- Czech Technical University
- University of Notre Dame
- Czech Academy of Sciences
- Syracuse University
- Nikhef National Institute of Subatomic Physics; Radboud University
- Duke University
- Durham University
- University of Florida
- Tufts University
- Harish-Chandra Research Institute
- University of Granada and CAFPE
- Boston University
- South Dakota State University
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Padova; Universtà degli Studi di Padova
- Oregon State University
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Roma Tor Vergata
- Universidade Federal de Goias
- University of Santiago de Compostela
- University of Minnesota Duluth
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Fluminense Federal University
- University of California Berkeley; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- University of Warsaw
- University of Puerto Rico
- Chung-Ang University
- Yale University
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; York University
- High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
- Sanford Underground Research Facility
- Dordt University
- Iwate University
- Yerevan Institute for Theoretical Physics and Modeling
- University of Albany, SUNY
- Jackson State University
- University of Novi Sad
- Columbia University; SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Royal Holloway College London; STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- Erciyes University
- Nikhef National Institute of Subatomic Physics
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
- University of Texas at Austin
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Milano; Università degli Studi di Milano
- University of California Berkeley; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
- Queen Mary University of London; University College London
- University of Athens
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Pavia; Università degli Studi di Pavia
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tufts University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Pavia; Università degli Studi di Pavia
- Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional (Cinvestav)
- Universidade Federal do ABC
- Eötvös Loránd University
- University of Lucknow
- Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine; University of Manchester
- CERN, The European Organization for Nuclear Research; Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial; Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
- Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
- University of Ferrara
- CERN, The European Organization for Nuclear Research; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Padova
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Centro de Tecnologia da Informacao Renato Archer
- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur; Iowa State University
- CERN, The European Organization for Nuclear Research; Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Astroparticule et Cosmologie
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; University of Wisconsin Madison
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Milano
- Gran Sasso Science Institute
- University of Arizona
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Sezione di Pavia
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; Oregon State University
- Punjab Agricultural University
- Jeonbuk National University
- Central University of South Bihar
- Czech Academy of Sciences; Czech Technical University
- Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería; Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
- Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the Charles University
- National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER)
- Texas A& M University-Corpus Christi
- University of Medellín
- Idaho State University
- Antalya Bilim University; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Erciyes University; University of Iowa
- Jyväskylä University
- University of California Irvine; Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
- Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial
- Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso
- University of California Los Angeles
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- University of Oxford; STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory; University of Sussex
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Pandora Software Development Kit and algorithm libraries perform reconstruction of neutrino interactions in liquid argon time projection chamber detectors. Pandora is the primary event reconstruction software used at the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, which will operate four large-scale liquid argon time projection chambers at the far detector site in South Dakota, producing high-resolution images of charged particles emerging from neutrino interactions. While these high-resolution images provide excellent opportunities for physics, the complex topologies require sophisticated pattern recognition capabilities to interpret signals from the detectors as physically meaningful objects that form the inputs to physics analyses. A critical component is the identification of the neutrino interaction vertex. Subsequent reconstruction algorithms use this location to identify the individual primary particles and ensure they each result in a separate reconstructed particle. A new vertex-finding procedure described in this article integrates a U-ResNet neural network performing hit-level classification into the multi-algorithm approach used by Pandora to identify the neutrino interaction vertex. The machine learning solution is seamlessly integrated into a chain of pattern-recognition algorithms. The technique substantially outperforms the previous BDT-based solution, with a more than 20% increase in the efficiency of sub-1 cm vertex reconstruction across all neutrino flavours.
- Research Organization:
- Boston University, MA (United States); Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States); California Institute of Technology; Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States); Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA (United States); Univ. of California, Irvine, CA (United States); Univ. of California, Irvine, CA (United States). Dept. of Physics and Astronomy; Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States); Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States); University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (United States); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP)
- Contributing Organization:
- DUNE Collaboration
- Grant/Contract Number:
- 89243024CSC000002; AC02-07CH11359; SC0007859; SC0008475; SC0009913; SC0009920; SC0010005; SC0011925; SC0012704; SC0015628; SC0025360
- OSTI ID:
- 3012202
- Alternate ID(s):
- OSTI ID: 2514438
OSTI ID: 2587808
OSTI ID: 2572821
OSTI ID: 3006119
OSTI ID: 3008565
OSTI ID: 3009147
OSTI ID: 3007577
OSTI ID: 3010695
OSTI ID: 3011093
OSTI ID: 3010368
OSTI ID: 2860540
- Report Number(s):
- BNL--228194-2025-JAAM; BNL--228867-2025-JAAM; FERMILAB-PUB--25-0037-LBNF
- Journal Information:
- European Physical Journal. C, Particles and Fields (Online), Journal Name: European Physical Journal. C, Particles and Fields (Online) Journal Issue: 6 Vol. 85; ISSN 1434-6052
- Publisher:
- Springer NatureCopyright Statement
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English