News from ETP

DPG

Prof. Klute gave a public lecture on the secrets of our universe in the Magnus House of the DPG in Berlin as a contribution to the Science Year.

CMS Collaboration

A team from ETP performed the measurement of the cross section of Z boson production at the new LHC center-of-mass energy of 13.6 TeV at the CMS experiment.

DESY / Marta Mayer

The Pixel Vertex Detector (PXD) forms the innermost detector layer of the Belle II experiment. It has now been installed at its destination, the SuperKEKB accelerator in Japan.

CMS Collaboration

Prof. Dr. Klute clarified the reasons for the current standstill of the LHC in the German radio program SWR2 Impuls.

arxiv

KIT researchers have developed a new method to study the properties of a hypothetical particle that could provide information about dark matter and other phenomena.

LUXE Kollaboration

Scientists from the LUXE collaboration have published a Technical Design Report that presents a detailed description of their proposed experiment.

A team of researchers from the KIT have developed a novel method for building graphs on FPGAs for machine learning applications in particle physics experiments in real time

At the highly anticipated 10 km run of the KIT Championship, several professors, postdocs, and doctoral students from ETP participated.

PhD students from ETP visited the Immanuel-Kant-Gymnasium in Leinfelden to present a CMS Masterclass.

Markus Klute

We hosted a symposium featuring renowned speakers from the field of particle physics to honor the illustrious career of Prof. Thomas Mueller for his 70th birthday.

Belle II Kollaboration

A new artificial intelligence has been developed at ETP that can determine the energies of photons in the Belle II experiment with unprecedented accuracy.

For the first time, scientists have used the Belle II experiment at Japan's KEK Research Center to search for long-lived particles.

Markus Klute

ETP successfully delivered the first of 26 titanium wedges to facilitate the mounting of the High-Granularity Calorimeter (HGCAL) detector in CMS.

A team of experimental and theoretical physicists from KIT and DESY have summarised the status of the phenomenology and of experimental searches for both light and heavy dark Higgs bosons in a review.

Tom Dack

From High-Performance Computing to Artificial Intelligence: Members of the ETP and SCC participated in the "International Conference on Computing in High Energy And Nuclear Physics" (CHEP).

Belina von Krosigk

Prof. Torben Ferber from ETP gave a talk on dark matter at the exhibition "Matter. Non-Matter. Anti-Matter." at ZKM.

Amadeus Bramsiepe, KIT

"Our Universe" is the title of the Science Year 2023 of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Insights into different facets of this theme were provided by KIT's Annual Celebration 2023.

DPG / Zilles 2023

In the context of the 83th Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society the 1st Datathon of the Working Group on Physics, Modern IT and Artificial Intelligence (AKPIK) was held.

Beatrix von Puttkamer

Scientists from ETP discussed the current status of their research with the interested audience at science Tuesday in the Triangel Open Space.

Olha Lavoryk

On Thursday February 16 - Weiberfastnacht, the Institute of Experimental Particle Physics experienced an unexpected and exciting takeover as part of a long-standing carnival tradition.

Alexander Heidelbach

The KIT Belle II group visited the SCC campus north last week. They got a tour through the high-performance computing cluster HoreKa (see picture)  and the Grid computing center GridKa.

Klaus Rabbertz

Together with almost 50 students and pupils, ETP visited the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN).

Stefan Maier

The latest version of the CERN Courier features an article by ETP's Dr. Frank Hartmann, coordinator of the CMS Phase-II upgrade, on this very topic.