Selected research topics:
L3
DELPHI
LC
D0
ATLAS
ongoing analyses:
ttW,ttH,tH,HH,ALP(AFP),tbH+
Research overview
Grant acknowledgments
Presentations/Publications
PhD, MA, BA projects
CERN summer student projects
Short-term project students
Research visits/seminars
Co-operations
Teaching
Outreach and Schools
cv (resumé)
WoS I-4951-2015
Scopus 35228009000
INSPIRES 988050
ORCID 0000-0001-6981-0544
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Group Members
Viktoriia Lysenko Master 2023, PhD 2027 expected |
ALP with ToF AFP | Petr Fiedler Master 2022, PhD 2026 expected |
AFP and GPU accelerated algorithms |
Lukas Vicenik Bachelor 2022, Master 2024 expected |
Leptoquarks | |
Jiri Pospisil Bachelor 2022, Master 2025 expected |
tbH+(ττ), tau trigger | |
Ondrej Matousek Bachelor 2023, Master 2025 expected |
Axion-Like-Particle (ALP) with AFP | |
Haritina Sakova CERN 2023 |
ATLAS Forward Proton (AFP) detector | |
Peter Zacik Project student |
AFP, Higgs, Supersymmetry outreach | Janick Böhm Bachelor 2023 |
Leptoquarks |
Jassimar Singh CERN 2023 |
tH(bb) | |
Martin Vatrt Master 2023 |
tH(bb) | |
Cyrus Walther Erasmus 2022 |
tH(multi-lepton) mass reconstruction | |
Ahmed Hamidaddeen CERN 2023 |
HH | |
Thibault Fleischmann CERN 2022 |
HH | |
Amnah Alkandari CERN 2023 |
tbH+(ττ) | |
Martin Rames Master 2023 |
tbH+(ττ) | |
Niklas Düser CERN 2022 |
tbH+(ττ) | |
Yaphet Weldegebriel CERN 2023 |
ttH | |
Vladyslav Yazykov Master 2023 |
ttH | |
Severin König CERN 2022 |
ttH | |
Jan Presperin Master 2022 |
ttH | |
Christian Hughes Internship 2023 |
ttH mass reconstruction | |
Emily Hannon Exchange 2022 |
ttH mass reconstruction | |
Adam Herold Bachelor 2022 |
ttH mass reconstruction |
Grant | Reference | Start | End | Acknowledged by | Presented | Published |
Visegrad Funds | IVF 22230057 | 2023 | 2024 | A.Sopczak et al | to be announced | |
CTU Prague |
Fondu celoškolských aktivit |
2022 | A.Sopczak | LHCP2022, ICHEP2022 | PoS22 | |
INTER-EXCELLENCE | LTT17018 | 2017 | 2022 | A.Sopczak | FFK2019, LHCP2021, LHCP2022,ICHEP2022 | PoS19/21/22 |
OP VVV vdG | CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/ 16_013/0001785 |
2017 | 2019 | A.Sopczak et al. | IEEE2017 | TNS2018 |
CERN-CZ infrastructure | LM 2015058 | 2016 | 2019 | A.Sopczak / et al. | HC2016, IEEE2017 | TNS2018 |
CERN-CZ infrastructure | LG 15052 | 2017 | A.Sopczak / et al. | HC2016, IEEE2017 | TNS2018 | |
vdG, large infrastructure | LM 2015077 | 2016 | A.Sopczak et al. | IEEE2016 | TNS2017 | |
vdG, large infrastructure | LM 2011030 | 2012 | 2015 | A.Sopczak et al. | Siena2013, IEEE2015 | TNS2015 |
ATLAS-CERN | LA 08032 | 2008 | 2012 | A.Sopczak et al. | Siena2013, IEEE2015 | TNS2015 |
INGO-II | LG 13009 | 2013 | 2015 | A.Sopczak et al. | Siena2013, IEEE2015 | TNS2015 |
Agency | Grant | Applicant | Start | End |
---|---|---|---|---|
PPARC | Rolling Grant CERN, Fermilab, Linear Collider | co-applicant | 2010 | 2012 |
PPARC, DESY, CERN, IOP, Faculty | Third Linear Collider Physics School 2009 | principal investigator | 2009 | 2009 |
PPARC | Public understanding Lancaster Particle Physics Package - LHC Module | principal investigator | 2007 | 2008 |
Royal Society | IEEE conference travel grant | principal investigator | 2007 | 2007 |
PPARC, DESY, CERN, IOP, Faculty | Second Linear Collider Physics School 2009 | principal investigator | 2006 | 2006 |
EU | Linear Collider Research EUROTeV | co-applicant | 2005 | 2008 |
PPARC | Research studentship Collimator Research | principal investigator | 2005 | 2008 |
University | Linear Collider Research | principal investigator | 2005 | 2007 |
Promoting Physics Learning And Teaching Opportunities (PPLATO) | Questionmark-Perception and h-flap Integration | principal investigator | 2005 | 2005 |
PPARC | Rolling Grant CERN, Fermilab, Linear Collider | co-applicant | 2004 | 2006 |
Centre for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) | International e-Learning project with LEP data | principal investigator | 2004 | 2006 |
PPARC | Public understanding Lancaster Particle Physics Package | principal investigator | 2003 | 2005 |
Promoting Physics Learning And Teaching Opportunities (PPLATO) | Questionmark Perception and h-flap Integration | principal investigator | 2003 | 2004 |
PPARC, DESY, CERN, IOP, Faculty | First Linear Collider Physics School 2003 | principal investigator | 2003 | 2003 |
PPARC | Rolling Grant CERN, Fermilab, Linear Collider | co-applicant | 2002 | 2004 |
University | Linear Collider Research | principal investigator | 2002 | 2004 |
Viktoriia Lysenko | 2027 | Axion-Like-Particle Search Using LHC Run-3 Data |
Petr Fiedler | 2026 | Parallel and GPU accelerated algorithms for reconstruction of recorded data into physical objects |
Lukas Vicenik | 2024 | Leptoquark Search Using CERN ATLAS Data |
Viktoriia Lysenko | CERN-THESIS-2023-163 | Performance and Measurement Precision of the ATLAS Time-of-Flight Detector and Di-photon Vertex Reconstruction for the Axion-Like-Particle Search Using LHC Run-3 Data |
Vladyslav Yazykov | CERN-THESIS-2023-151 | Optimization of the ttH Selection Including Systematics Using Machine Learning with ATLAS Data |
Janick Böhm | CERN-THESIS-2023-086 | Optimization of Machine Learning for the Leptoquark Search Using CERN ATLAS Data |
Martin Vatrt | CERN-THESIS-2023-077 | Performance Optimisation of tH(bb) Signal and Background Separation Using Machine Learning |
Martin Rames | CERN-THESIS-2023-076 | Search for tbH+(ττ) with Performance Optimisation for Signal and Background Separation Using Machine Learning with ATLAS Data |
Ondrej Matousek | CERN-THESIS-2023-075 | Axion-Like-Particle Search Using Machine Learning for the Signal Sensitivity Optimization with Run-2 LHC Data Recoded by the ATLAS Experiment |
Jan Presperin | CERN-THESIS-2022-066 | Machine learning for ttH mechanism Higgs boson detection from CERN ATLAS data |
Jiri Pospisil | CERN-THESIS-2022-065 | Application of Machine Learning for the Charged Higgs Boson Search Using ATLAS Data |
Lukas Vicenik | CERN-THESIS-2022-064 | Machine Learning for the Leptoquark Search Using CERN ATLAS Data |
Adam Herold | CERN-THESIS-2022-012 | Application of Machine Learning for the Higgs Boson Mass Reconstruction Using ATLAS Data |
Peter Zacik | CERN-THESIS-2021-080 | Implementation of a Portal Dedicated to Higgs Bosons for Experts and the General Public |
Jakub Weisl | CERN-THESIS-2021-072 | Analysis of data security from online data-taking to publication in ATLAS at CERN |
Petr Fiedler | CERN-THESIS-2021-067 | Systematic comparison of TPX and TPX3 devices regarding luminosity measurements in the ATLAS cavern |
Ivan Demchenko | CERN-THESIS-2021-014 | Feasibility Study of a Portal to Provide Knowledge about Supersymmetry to Experts |
Georgiy Ivannikov | CERN-THESIS-2021-013 | Evaluation of Analysis Frameworks in the ATLAS Experiment at CERN and Design of an Optimized Framework for the Search and Determination of Properties of New Particles |
Petr Dostal | CERN-THESIS-2020-106 | Optimization of the Matching Criteria
Between the ATLAS and AFP Detectors at CERN |
Tomas Chobola | CERN-THESIS-2020-058 | Study of light-by-light scattering with the ATLAS Forward Proton (AFP) Detector at CERN |
Jakub Maly | CERN-THESIS-2020-054 | Automatic event recognition for Higgs boson detection |
Martin Kupka | CERN-THESIS-2020-053 | Feasibility Study of a Portal to Provide Knowledge about Higgs Bosons to the General Public and Experts |
Babar Ali | CERN-THESIS-2019-419 | Search for the Standard Model Higgs boson produced in association with a top quark pair in multilepton final states at √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector |
Petr Urban | CERN-THESIS-2019-195 | Large-Scale Data Analysis for Higgs Boson Mass Reconstruction in ttH Production |
Martin Vatrt | CERN-THESIS-2019-130 | Application and Representation of Algorithms for Discoveries with the ATLAS Forward Proton (AFP) Detector at CERN |
Petr Fiedler | CERN-THESIS-2018-490 | Analysis of Data from a Network of Pixel Detectors |
Yaphet Weldegebriel |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2023-247 |
Study of Expected Sensitivities for ttH, tbH+ and Leptoquark Production with Run-3 and HL-LHC in the 2lSS1tau Channel |
Amnah Alkandari |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2023-249 |
Determination of Fake Electrons, Muons and Taus in the tbH+ Search for the 2lSS1tau Channel Using Template Fit Method |
Ahmed Hamidaddeen |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2023-248 |
Di-Higgs Boson Fake Lepton Study with a Signature of TwoSame Electric Charge Light Leptons Associated with a Tau |
Haritina Sakova |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2024-005 |
Study of sensitivities for Axion-Like-Particles using the ATLAS Forward Proton (AFP) detector |
Jassimar Singh |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2023-195 |
Full systematics study for the search of a Higgs boson produced in association with a single top using the ATLAS detector |
Thibault Fleischmann |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2022-226 |
Light Non-prompt (Fake) Lepton and Di-boson (VV) Background Estimation with a Template Fit Method for HH Production with a Signature of Two Same-sign Electrically Charged Light Leptons Associated with a Tau Lepton |
Niklas Düser |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2022-222 |
Optimization of tbH+ Signal and Background Separation Using Machine Learning in the 2lSS1tau Channel, Comparison of Limit Setting Techniques and Signal Injection Studies |
Severin König |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2022-202 |
Optimization of ttH Signal and Background Separation Using Machine Learning in the 2lSS1tau Channel |
Viktoriia Lysenko |
CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2022-193 |
Study of Vertex Reconstructions with Di-Photon Events and First Determination of Time Resolution and Efficiency of the Time-of-Fight (ToF) Detector with LHC Run-3 Data |
Hussaine Kitagowa | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2021-237 |
Study of jet multiplicity for an Axion-Like Particle search in Light-by-Light scattering with the ATLAS central detector and the ATLAS Forward Proton detector |
Marcel Patzwahl | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2021-235 |
Performance Tests of tH(bb) Signal and Background Separation Using a Binary Classifier Neural Network |
Josefine Robl | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2021-233 |
Light Non-prompt (Fake) Lepton Background Estimation with the Matrix Method for HH Production with a Signature of Two Same Electric Charge Light Leptons Associated with a Tau |
Antoine Vauterin | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2021-227 |
Outreach Modules for a New Particle Search Using the ATLAS Forward Proton Detector and Higgs Boson Physics |
Cyrus Walther | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2020-034 |
Higgs Boson Mass Reconstruction Using Neural Network Approaches for ttH and tH Analyses |
Hussain Kitagawa | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2020-029 |
Optimization of diphoton acoplanarity for an Axion-Like Particle in Light-by-Light scattering with the ATLAS detector at CERN |
Lars Kolk | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2020-001 |
Studies of the Higgs-boson mass reconstruction in the tH ML channel |
Petr Fiedler | ATL-COM-DAPR- 2020-001 |
Systematic Comparison of TPX network and TPX3 devices regarding luminosity measurements in the ATLAS cavern - Summer Student project |
Senad Isakovic | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2019-251 |
Upgrade of the ATLAS Forward Proton Detector Data Quality Monitoring Code |
Patrick Odagiu | CERN-STUDENTS- Note-2019-225 |
Searching for ALPs in light-by-light scattering in pp collisions using AFP proton tagging with the ATLAS detector |
Chris Hughes | 1.02.2023 - | internship from University of Florida |
Viktoria Lysenko | 17.04.2022 - 31.05.2022 | internship from University of Kyiv |
Emily Hannon | 16.02.2022 - | internship from University of Florida |
Cyrus Walther | 01.09.2021 - 15.02.2022 | Erasmus student |
Ferhat Ozturk | 03.09.2018 - 19.05.2019 | IAESTE student |
Cyprien Beaufort | 03.09.2018 - 10.08.2018 | internship from University of Grenoble |
Andrés Melo | 09.02.2018 - 29.06.2018 | internship from Universidad de la Republiba, Uruguay |
Thomas Seidel | 04.09.2017 - 03.02.2018 | IAESTE student |
Thanawat Asawatavonvanich | 07.09.2016 - 03.11.2017 | IAESTE student |
Ibuki Nishiyama | 01.07.2016 - 31.08.2016 | IAESTE student | r
Sebastian Gemsheim | 08.07.2013 - ě9.09.2013 | internship from University of Dresden |
Petr Jačka | 26.01.2013 - 18.12.2013 | internship from the faculty of Nuclear Physics |