Read article 'Hunting anomalies with an AI trigger'
Jennifer Ngadiuba and Maurizio Pierini describe how ‘unsupervised’ machine learning could keep watch for signs of new physics at the LHC that have not yet been dreamt up by physicists.
Read article 'What’s in the box?'
The LHC Olympics and Dark Machines data challenges stimulated innovation in the use of machine learning to search for new physics, write Benjamin Nachman and Melissa van Beekveld.
Read article 'Stealing theorists’ lunch'
Artificial-intelligence techniques have been used in experimental particle physics for 30 years, and are becoming increasingly widespread in theoretical physics. Anima Anandkumar and John Ellis explor...
Read article 'Loop Summit convenes in Como'
The workshop explored new perturbative results and methods in quantum field theory, collider physics and gravity.
Read article 'AI and GPUs take centre stage at vCHEP'
The 25th International Conference on Computing in High-Energy and Nuclear Physics gathered more than 1000 participants online across 20 time zones, from Brisbane to Honolulu.
Read article 'CMS seeks support for Lebanese colleagues'
The CMS collaboration, in partnership with the Geneva-based Sharing Knowledge Foundation, has launched a fundraising initiative to support the Lebanese scientific community during an especially diffic...
Read article 'An anomalous moment for the muon'
To confidently discover new physics in the muon g−2 anomaly requires that data-driven and lattice-QCD calculations of the Standard-Model value agree, write Thomas Blum, Luchang Jin and Christoph Leh...
Read article 'Tooling up to hunt dark matter'
The TOOLS 2020 conference attracted around 200 phenomenologists and experimental physicists to work on numerical tools for dark-matter models, and more.
Read article 'HPC computing collaboration kicks off'
The new collaboration will work to realise the full potential of the coming generation of high-performance computing technology for data-intensive science.
Read article 'Learning language by machine'
Mait Müntel left physics to found Lingvist, an education company harnessing big data and artificial intelligence to accelerate language learning.
