CLASSIFICATION OF THE HADRONIC DECAYS OF THE Z0 INTO B-QUARK AND C-QUARK PAIRS USING A NEURAL NETWORK

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作者
ABREU, P
ADAM, W
ADYE, T
AGASI, E
ALEKSEEV, GD
ALGERI, A
ALLEN, P
ALMEHED, S
ALVSVAAG, SJ
AMALDI, U
ANASSONTZIS, EG
ANDREAZZA, A
ANTILOGUS, P
APEL, WD
APSIMON, RJ
ASMAN, B
AUGUSTIN, JE
AUGUSTINUS, A
BAILLON, P
BAMBADE, P
BARAO, F
BARATE, R
BARBIELLINI, G
BARDIN, DY
BARKER, G
BARONCELLI, A
BARRING, O
BARRIO, JA
BARTL, W
BATES, MJ
BATTAGLIA, M
BAUBILLIER, M
BECKS, KH
BEESTON, CJ
BEGALLI, M
BEILLIERE, P
BELOKOPYTOV, Y
BELTRAN, P
BENEDIC, D
BENVENUTI, AC
BERGGREN, M
BERTRAND, D
BIANCHI, F
BILENKY, MS
BILLOIR, P
BJARNE, J
BLOCH, D
BLYTH, S
BOCCI, V
BOGOLUBOV, PN
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[1] UNIV BOLOGNA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[2] UNIV INSTELLING ANTWERP, DEPT PHYS, B-2610 Antwerp, BELGIUM
[3] UNIV UPPSALA, DEPT RADIAT SCI, S-75121 UPPSALA, SWEDEN
[4] UNIV PADUA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-35131 PADUA, ITALY
[5] INFN, I-16146 GENOA, ITALY
[6] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS, AMES, IA 50011 USA
[7] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL, AMES LAB, AMES, IA 50011 USA
[8] UNIV WARSAW, PL-00681 WARSAW, POLAND
[9] UNIV ETAT MONS, FAC SCI, B-7000 MONS, BELGIUM
[10] AUSTRIAN ACAD SCI, INST HOCHENERGIEPHYS, A-1050 VIENNA, AUSTRIA
[11] NATL INST NUCL PHYS & HIGH ENERGY PHYS, 1009 DB AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
[12] DUBNA JOINT NUCL RES INST, MOSCOW 101000, USSR
[13] UNIV GESAMTHSCH WUPPERTAL, FACHBEREICH PHYS, W-5600 WUPPERTAL 1, GERMANY
[14] UNIV VALENCIA, DFAMN, E-46100 BURJASSOT, SPAIN
[15] UNIV LUND, DEPT PHYS, S-22363 LUND, SWEDEN
[16] UNIV BERGEN, DEPT PHYS, N-5007 BERGEN, NORWAY
[17] CERN, CH-1211 GENEVA 23, SWITZERLAND
[18] UNIV ATHENS, PHYS LAB, GR-10680 ATHENS, GREECE
[19] UNIV MILANO, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-20133 MILAN, ITALY
[20] UNIV LYON, F-69622 VILLEURBANNE, FRANCE
[21] UNIV GRENOBLE 1, INST SCI NUCL, F-38026 GRENOBLE, FRANCE
[22] INFN, I-34127 TRIESTE, ITALY
[23] UNIV TRIESTE, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-34127 TRIESTE, ITALY
[24] UNIV OXFORD, NUCL PHYS LAB, OXFORD OX1 3RH, ENGLAND
[25] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, IST SUPER SANITA, I-00161 ROME, ITALY
[26] UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID, E-28040 MADRID, SPAIN
[27] PONTIFICIA UNIV CATOLICA, DEPT FIS, BR-22453 RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
[28] COLL FRANCE, PHYS CORPUSCULAIRE LAB, F-75231 PARIS 05, FRANCE
[29] NCSR DEMOKRITOS, INST NUCL PHYS, GR-15310 ATHENS, GREECE
[30] ULP, CTR RECHERCHE NUCL, IN2P3, CNRS, F-67037 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
[31] INFN, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[32] VUB, ULB, IIHE, B-1050 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
[33] INFN, I-00173 ROME, ITALY
[34] UNIV TURIN, DIPARTIMENTO FIS SPERIMENTALE, I-10125 TURIN, ITALY
[35] INFN, I-10125 TURIN, ITALY
[36] UNIV ROME 2, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-00173 ROME, ITALY
[37] CTR ETUD SACLAY, DAPNIA, DSM, F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE, FRANCE
[38] UNIV LIVERPOOL, DEPT PHYS, LIVERPOOL L69 3BX, ENGLAND
[39] INST JOZEF STEFAN, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA
[40] UNIV GENOA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-16146 GENOA, ITALY
[41] INFN, I-35131 PADUA, ITALY
[42] UNIV OSLO, DEPT PHYS, N-1000 OSLO 3, NORWAY
[43] UNIV SANTANDER, FAC CIENCIAS, E-39005 SANTANDER, SPAIN
[44] NIELS BOHR INST, DK-2100 COPENHAGEN 0, DENMARK
[45] INST NUCL STUDIES, PL-00681 WARSAW, POLAND
[46] NATL TECH UNIV ATHENS, DEPT PHYS, GR-15773 ATHENS, GREECE
[47] UNIV AIX MARSEILLE 2, F-13288 MARSEILLE 09, FRANCE
[48] INST NUCL PHYS, HIGH ENERGY PHYS LAB, PL-30055 KRAKOW 30, POLAND
[49] PROTVINO HIGH ENERGY PHYS INST, PROTVINO 142284, USSR
[50] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB, DIDCOT OX11 0QX, OXON, ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1016/0370-2693(92)91580-3
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A classifier based on a feed-forward neural network has been used for separating a sample of about 123 500 selected hadronic decays of the Z0, collected by DELPHI during 1991, into three classes according to the flavour of the original quark pair: uuBAR + ddBAR + ssBAR (unresolved), ccBAR and bbBAR. The classification has been used to compute the partial widths of the ZO into b and c quark pairs. This gave GAMMA(ccBAR)/GAMMA(h) = 0.151 +/- 0.008 (stat.) +/- 0.041 (syst.), GAMMA(bbBAR)/GAMMA(h) = 0.232 +/- 0.005 (stat.) +/- 0.017 (syst.).
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页码:383 / 395
页数:13
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