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The Institute of Experimental Particle Physics (ETP) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) investigates the fundamental puzzles of nature. Research focuses on international projects in elementary particle physics and astroparticle physics. Together with further institutes, we form the center of excellence KCETA.

July 9, 2025
A collaboration between electrical engineering and particle physics has led to an FPGA-based architecture for the real-time inference of GNNs in high-energy physics. This is being further developed for use in the Belle 2 experiment.
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July 9, 2025
In Cogne, the XXXIII Bonaudi-Chiavassa School brought together young scientists and experts for an intensive week of study on particle detector technologies.
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July 7, 2025
This year, the ETPacers, a team consisting of professors, postdocs, doctoral students and students from ETP, once again took part in the 11th KIT Championship.
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