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Effective Field Theory (EFT) in High Energy Physics
Introduction to Effective Field Theory (EFT) in the context of LHC physics — operators, Wilson coefficients, and implementation in CMS analyses.
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CMS Full Detector Simulations based on mccm chain
Overview of the CMS full simulation chain — Geant4-based detector simulation, digitisation, and reconstruction.
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Physics Words and Concepts
Glossary of key physics terms and jargon used in CMS analyses and HEP publications.
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Macbook Keynote Tricks
Useful Keynote tricks and shortcuts for making clean physics presentations on macOS.
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Scalar search in CMS
Summary of CMS searches for new scalar particles — high-mass resonances, di-Higgs, and BSM scalar benchmarks.
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HH Analysis in CMS
Overview of Higgs pair (HH) production analyses in CMS — search channels, signal models, and combination strategy.
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dasgoclient
Using the DAS (Data Aggregation System) command-line client to query CMS datasets and file lists.
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fc command
Using the bash `fc` command to edit and re-run previous shell commands efficiently.
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CMS Software (CMSSW)
Notes on CMSSW — the CMS Software framework for simulation, reconstruction, and analysis.
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CMS HEM Issue
Explanation of the HEM (Hot Electronics Map) issue in CMS Run-2 data and how to apply the recommended veto.
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GitLab workflow for CMS-AN
Git workflow for CMS Analysis Notes on GitLab — branching strategy, merge requests, and collaboration.
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EGamma Regression
Notes on EGamma energy regression in CMS — BDT training, validation, and scale factors for Run-3.
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VS Code
VS Code setup and extensions for C++, Python, LaTeX, and remote development on CERN/HPC machines.
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LCG uses at lxplus
Using LCG software environments on CERN's lxplus cluster for CMS analysis and ROOT workflows.
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Singularity at CMS
Using Singularity containers for CMS analysis — setup, running CMSSW, and grid submission.
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matplotlib
Matplotlib tips and recipes for making publication-quality plots in Python.
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RunII Recommendation of CMS
Summary of CMS Run-2 recommendations for object selection, corrections, and systematic uncertainties.
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Cross-Section Values
Reference values for Standard Model production cross sections at 13 TeV — W, Z, top, Higgs, and diboson processes.
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Crab Jobs
How to submit and monitor CRAB jobs for CMS data processing on the grid.
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Scale & PDF uncertainties
How to evaluate QCD scale and PDF uncertainties in Monte Carlo event generators for CMS analyses.
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Matching & Merging (MadGraph)
Understanding MLM and CKKW matching and merging schemes in MadGraph for multi-jet Monte Carlo production.