Normalizing Flows in Particle Physics and Beyond

Thursday 28 Mar 2024, 10:00 → 12:30 Europe/Zurich

Alessandra Cappati (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Claudius Krause (HEPHY Vienna (ÖAW)), Riccardo Finotello (CEA Paris-Saclay)

Topical Meeting of COMETA WG2: Technological innovation in data analysis

1 News from the WG Leaders

Speakers: Alessandra Cappati (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Dr Claudius Krause (HEPHY Vienna (ÖAW)), Dr Riccardo Finotello (CEA Paris-Saclay)

2 Introduction to Normalizing Flows

Speaker: Dr Claudius Krause (HEPHY Vienna (ÖAW))

flows_intro.C.Krause.pdf

3 Normalizing Flows for Calorimeter Simulation

Speaker: Dr Claudius Krause (HEPHY Vienna (ÖAW))

CaloSim.C.Krause.pdf

4 Generative Unfolding with Conditional Invertible Neural Networks

Speaker: Sofia Palacios Schweitzer (ITP, University Heidelberg)

Cometa_SofiaPalaciosSchweitzer.pdf

5 Normalizing Flows for importance sampling in lattice computations

Speaker: Kim Nicoli (University of Bonn (TRA Matter), HISKP)

COMETA - March 28.pdf

Recording_NF_lattice_KimNicoli.mp4

6 The MadNIS Reloaded: Enhancing MadGraph with Neural Importance Sampling

Speaker: Ramon Winterhalder (UCLouvain)

madnis_winterhalder.pdf

Recording_NF_MadNIS_RamonWinterhalder.mp4

7 Discussion and Concluding Remarks

Speakers: Alessandra Cappati (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Dr Claudius Krause (HEPHY Vienna (ÖAW)), Dr Riccardo Finotello (CEA Paris-Saclay)