Stochastic optimization for collision selection in high energy physics

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1819-1825

  Whiteson, Shimon ^a   Whiteson, Daniel ^b  

^a University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION SELECTION; PRECISION MEASUREMENTS; STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUPERVISED LEARNING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 36349023144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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