Detection of faulty beam position monitors using unsupervised learning

E Fol, R Tomás, J Coello de Portugal… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2020 - APS
Optics measurements at the LHC are mainly based on turn-by-turn signal from hundreds of
beam position monitors (BPMs). Faulty BPMs produce erroneous signal causing unreliable …

Supervised learning-based reconstruction of magnet errors in circular accelerators

E Fol, R Tomás, G Franchetti - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2021 - epjplus.epj.org
Magnetic field errors and misalignments cause optics perturbations, which can lead to
machine safety issues and performance degradation. The correlation between magnetic …

Update of beam dynamics requirements for HL-LHC electrical circuits

D Gamba, R Tomas Garcia, M Giovannozzi… - 2019 - cds.cern.ch
Since the publication of the document providing the specifications of the new circuits of the
HL-LHC (see CERN-ACC-2017-0101), using criteria based on beam dynamics …

LHC optics corrections in Run 2

T Persson, J Coello, L Malina, E Fol, A Garcia-Tabares… - 2019 - cds.cern.ch
The LHC optics commissioning strategy has developed significantly since the start of Run 2.
The changes have mainly been driven by the decrease of $\beta $*, which was lowered from …

Prospect for Interaction Region Local Coupling Correction in the LHC Run 3

F Soubelet, C Welsch, T Persson, O Apsimon… - JACoW IPAC, 2021 - cds.cern.ch
Successful operation of large scale particle accelerators depends on the precise correction
of unavoidable magnet field or alignment errors present in the machine. In the LHC Run 2 …

Experimental Demonstration of Machine Learning Application in LHC Optics Commissioning

E Fol, F Soubelet, F Carlier, T Persson, M Le Garrec… - JACoW IPAC, 2022 - cds.cern.ch
Recently, we conducted successful studies on the suitability of machine learning (ML)
methods for optics measurements and corrections, incorporating novel ML-based methods …

Application of machine learning in beam optics measurements and corrections

E Fol - 2022 - cds.cern.ch
The present research in high energy physics as well as in the nuclear physics requires the
use of more powerful and complex particle accelerators to provide high luminosity, high …

[PDF][PDF] World Scientific: Chapter 5: Machine Physics and Performance

G Arduini, R De Maria, Y Papaphilippou… - Adv. Ser. Direct. High …, 2024 - cds.cern.ch
The High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider : New Machine for Illuminating the Mysteries of
the Universe (Second Edition) (659 Pag Page 1 © 2024 The Editor(s) https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811278952_0005 …

Corrections of high-order nonlinearities in the LHC and High-Luminosity LHC beam optics

J Dilly - 2024 - edoc.hu-berlin.de
The impact of high-order nonlinear magnetic field errors on the performance of the Large
Hadron Collider (LHC) and its planned High-Luminosity upgrade, the HL-LHC, has been …

Studies on the nonlinear beam dynamics for future particle collider

M Hofer - 2023 - repositum.tuwien.at
Particle colliders serve as unique tools to study constituents of matter and understand their
interactions. For studying rare events, the collision energy of the particle beam is key in …