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Open AccessThe ATLAS Simulation Infrastructure
The simulation software for the ATLAS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider is being used for large-scale production of events on the LHC Computing Grid. This simulation requires many components, from the ge...
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Open AccessThe ATLAS Inner Detector commissioning and calibration
The ATLAS Inner Detector is a composite tracking system consisting of silicon pixels, silicon strips and straw tubes in a 2 T magnetic field. Its installation was completed in August 2008 and the detector took...
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Open AccessCommissioning of the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer with cosmic rays
The ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider has collected several hundred million cosmic ray events during 2008 and 2009. These data were used to commission the Muon Spectrometer and to study the performan...
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Open AccessMeasurement of inclusive jet and dijet cross sections in proton-proton collisions at 7 TeV centre-of-mass energy with the ATLAS detector
Jet cross sections have been measured for the first time in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector. The measurement uses an integrated luminosity of 17 nb−1 recorded...
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Measurement of the top quark-pair production cross section with ATLAS in pp collisions at \(\sqrt{s}=7\) TeV
A measurement of the production cross-section for top quark pairs ( \(t\bar{t}\) ) in pp collisions at ...
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Open AccessStudies of the performance of the ATLAS detector using cosmic-ray muons
Muons from cosmic-ray interactions in the atmosphere provide a high-statistics source of particles that can be used to study the performance and calibration of the ATLAS detector. Cosmic-ray muons can penetrat...
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Open AccessLuminosity determination in pp collisions at \(\sqrt{s} = 7\) TeV using the ATLAS detector at the LHC
Measurements of luminosity obtained using the ATLAS detector during early running of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at \(\sqrt{s} = 7\) ...
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Open AccessMeasurements of underlying-event properties using neutral and charged particles in pp collisions at \(\sqrt{s}=900\) GeV and \(\sqrt{s}=7\) TeV with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
We present first measurements of charged and neutral particle-flow correlations in pp collisions using the ATLAS calorimeters. Data were collected in 2009 and 2010 at centre-of-mass energies of 900 GeV and 7 TeV....
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Open AccessSearch for an excess of events with an identical flavour lepton pair and significant missing transverse momentum in \(\sqrt{s}=7\) TeV proton–proton collisions with the ATLAS detector
Results are presented of a search for particles decaying into final states with significant missing transverse momentum and exactly two identical flavour leptons (e, μ) of opposite charge in
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Open AccessSearch for supersymmetric particles in events with lepton pairs and large missing transverse momentum in \(\sqrt{s}=7~\mbox{TeV}\) proton–proton collisions with the ATLAS experiment
Results are presented of searches for the production of supersymmetric particles decaying into final states with missing transverse momentum and exactly two isolated leptons in
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Open AccessLimits on the production of the standard model Higgs boson in pp collisions at \(\sqrt{s} = 7\) TeV with the ATLAS detector
A search for the Standard Model Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) running at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV is reported, based on a total integrated luminosity of up to 40 pb−1 collected by the ATL...
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Open AccessSearch for diphoton events with large missing transverse energy with 36 pb−1 of 7 TeV proton–proton collision data with the ATLAS detector
Making use of 36 pb−1 of proton–proton collision data at \(\sqrt{s} =7\) TeV, the ATLAS Collaboration has performed a search for ...
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Open AccessMeasurement of multi-jet cross sections in proton–proton collisions at a 7 TeV center-of-mass energy
Inclusive multi-jet production is studied in proton–proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV, using the ATLAS detector. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 2.4 pb−1. Results on...
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Open AccessMeasurement of the jet fragmentation function and transverse profile in proton–proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
The jet fragmentation function and transverse profile for jets with 25 GeV<p T jet<500 GeV and |η jet|<1.2 produced in proton–proton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV are presented. The measurement...
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Open AccessSearch for a heavy neutral particle decaying into an electron and a muon using 1 fb−1 of ATLAS data
A search is presented for a high mass neutral particle that decays directly to the e ± μ ∓ final state. The data sample was recorded by the ATLAS detector in ...
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Open AccessSearch for massive colored scalars in four-jet final states in \(\sqrt{s}=7~\mbox{TeV}\) proton–proton collisions with the ATLAS detector
A search for pair-produced scalar particles decaying to a four-jet final state is presented. The analysis is performed using an integrated luminosity of 34 pb−1 recorded by the ATLAS detector in 2010. No deviatio...
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Open AccessMeasurement of the inclusive and dijet cross-sections of b-jets in pp collisions at \(\sqrt{s}=7\mbox{~TeV}\) with the ATLAS detector
The inclusive and dijet production cross-sections have been measured for jets containing b-hadrons (b-jets) in proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of
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Open AccessPerformance of missing transverse momentum reconstruction in proton-proton collisions at \(\sqrt{s} = 7~\mbox{TeV}\) with ATLAS
The measurement of missing transverse momentum in the ATLAS detector, described in this paper, makes use of the full event reconstruction and a calibration based on reconstructed physics objects. The performan...
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Open AccessPerformance of the ATLAS Trigger System in 2010
Proton–proton collisions at \(\sqrt{s}=7\) TeV and heavy ion collisions at ...
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Open AccessElectron performance measurements with the ATLAS detector using the 2010 LHC proton-proton collision data
Detailed measurements of the electron performance of the ATLAS detector at the LHC are reported, using decays of the Z, W and J/ψ particles. Data collected in 2010 at
