From f770347fe229f714a462b44e9f13d3e63b67ed81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simone Pagan Griso Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 16:43:55 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] 2026 update on future colliders --- projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024.yml | 4 +- ...-2.yml => muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml} | 4 +- projects/wfa-collider-detector-sw-design.yml | 38 +++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) rename projects/{muon-collider-tracking-2024-2.yml => muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml} (95%) create mode 100644 projects/wfa-collider-detector-sw-design.yml diff --git a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024.yml b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024.yml index 951b954..baf4dad 100644 --- a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024.yml +++ b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024.yml @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ skillset: - C++ - Python status: - - Available + - Complete project: - IRIS-HEP program: @@ -46,3 +46,5 @@ contacts: - name: Sergo Jindariani email: sergo@fnal.gov mentees: + - name: Samuel Ferraro + link: https://iris-hep.org/fellows/samf25.html diff --git a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024-2.yml b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml similarity index 95% rename from projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024-2.yml rename to projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml index 1538736..4cf7b52 100644 --- a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2024-2.yml +++ b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- name: Charged-particles reconstruction at Muon Colliders -postdate: 2024-04-25 +postdate: 2025-12-08 categories: - Simulation - Analysis tools @@ -42,4 +42,6 @@ contacts: email: spagangriso@lbl.gov - name: Sergo Jindariani email: sergo@fnal.gov + - name: Angira Rastogi + email: arastogi@lbl.gov mentees: diff --git a/projects/wfa-collider-detector-sw-design.yml b/projects/wfa-collider-detector-sw-design.yml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..220cfa8 --- /dev/null +++ b/projects/wfa-collider-detector-sw-design.yml @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +--- +name: Software for Detector Design for future wake-field based colliders +postdate: 2025-12-08 +categories: + - Simulation + - Analysis tools +durations: + - 3 months +experiments: + - Future Colliders +skillset: + - C++ + - Python +status: + - Available +project: + - IRIS-HEP +program: + - IRIS-HEP fellow +location: + - Remote + - In person +commitment: + - Full time + +shortdescription: Software infrastructure and detector layout exploration for detectors at future wakefield-based colliders +description: > + Wafkefield-based acceleration techniques promised tens of GeV of acceleration in under a meter. Such concepts have been demonstrated in laboratories with single cells. + Despite this promise, only recently a coordinated effort to study end-to-end a complete collider design based on such technology has started. + Within this project, the question of what type of detector would be best suited to extract the best physics out of such very-high-energy electron-positron (or electron-electron, or photon-photon) collisions remains largely unexplored. + In this project, you will help building up the software infrastructure, within the key4hep framework, that will allow such detailed studies and start exploring detector layout assumptions and their implications. + +contacts: + - name: Simone Pagan Griso + email: spagangriso@lbl.gov + - name: Angira Rastogi + email: arastogi@lbl.gov +mentees: From 70fe15a06b230354eb3c28b902d0ed23a21f19ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simone Pagan Griso Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 16:47:14 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] updated status of wfa-collider-bib project --- projects/wfa-collider-bib-2025.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/projects/wfa-collider-bib-2025.yml b/projects/wfa-collider-bib-2025.yml index e4495ce..3703994 100644 --- a/projects/wfa-collider-bib-2025.yml +++ b/projects/wfa-collider-bib-2025.yml @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ skillset: - C++ - Python status: - - Available + - Obsolete/Closed project: - IRIS-HEP program: From e5d32aa0dc86d85afb5a28661fada4cc516aac1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simone Pagan Griso Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 16:48:52 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] adding 2026 project --- projects/muon-collider-tracking-2026.yml | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 projects/muon-collider-tracking-2026.yml diff --git a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2026.yml b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2026.yml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4cf7b52 --- /dev/null +++ b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2026.yml @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +--- +name: Charged-particles reconstruction at Muon Colliders +postdate: 2025-12-08 +categories: + - Simulation + - Analysis tools +durations: + - 3 months +experiments: + - Future Colliders +skillset: + - C++ + - Python +status: + - Available +project: + - IRIS-HEP +program: + - IRIS-HEP fellow +location: + - Remote + - In person +commitment: + - Full time + +shortdescription: Optimization of charged-particle reconstruction algorithms in future Muon Colliders +description: > + A muon-collider has been proposed as a possible path for future high-energy physics. + The design of a detector for a muon collider has to cope with a large + rate of beam-induced background, resulting in an unprecedentedly large multplicity of particles entering the + detector that are unrelated to the main muon-muon collision. + The algorithms used for charged particle reconstruction (tracking) need to cope with such "noise" and be + able to successfully reconstruct the trajectories of the particles of interest, which results + in a very large conbinatorial problem that challenges the approaches adopted so far. + The project consists of investigating how the tracking algorithms can be improved by utilizing a combination of + directional information from specially-arranged silicon-detector layers and more advanced reconstruction techniques and algorithms + available in the experiment-generic ACTS tracking library adapted to the specific environment expected for a Muon Collider detector. + The project allows the fellow to mix acquiring good technical skills and the ability to innovate state-of-the-art tracking algorithms in this less-explored environment. + +contacts: + - name: Simone Pagan Griso + email: spagangriso@lbl.gov + - name: Sergo Jindariani + email: sergo@fnal.gov + - name: Angira Rastogi + email: arastogi@lbl.gov +mentees: From cab8fe9c51ab9019e0864278deef1e97da0fa540 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simone Pagan Griso Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 16:55:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] fixed date --- projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml index 6ee98d6..8b1f015 100644 --- a/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml +++ b/projects/muon-collider-tracking-2025.yml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- name: Charged-particles reconstruction at Muon Colliders -postdate: 2025-12-08 +postdate: 2024-04-25 categories: - Simulation - Analysis tools