Machine learning for design and control of particle accelerators: A look backward and forward

A Edelen, X Huang - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Particle accelerators are extremely complex machines that are challenging to simulate,
design, and control. Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning …

Review of linear optics measurement and correction for charged particle accelerators

R Tomás, M Aiba, A Franchi, U Iriso - Physical review accelerators and beams, 2017 - APS
Measurement and correction of charged particle beam optics have been a major concern
since the advent of strong focusing synchrotron accelerators. Traditionally, particle colliders …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning for beam dynamics studies at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

P Arpaia, G Azzopardi, F Blanc, G Bregliozzi… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning entails a broad range of techniques that have been widely used
in Science and Engineering since decades. High-energy physics has also profited from the …

Record low beating in the LHC

R Tomás, T Bach, R Calaga, A Langner… - Physical Review Special …, 2012 - APS
The LHC is currently operating with a proton energy of 4 TeV and β* functions at the ATLAS
and CMS interaction points of 0.6 m. This is close to the design value at 7 TeV (β*= 0.55 m) …

CERN Large Hadron Collider optics model, measurements, and corrections

R Tomás, O Brüning, M Giovannozzi, P Hagen… - Physical Review Special …, 2010 - APS
Optics stability during all phases of operation is crucial for the LHC. Tools and procedures
have been developed for rapid checks of beta beating, dispersion, and linear coupling, as …

Optics measurement algorithms and error analysis for the proton energy frontier

A Langner, R Tomás - Physical Review Special Topics-Accelerators and …, 2015 - APS
Optics measurement algorithms have been improved in preparation for the commissioning
of the LHC at higher energy, ie, with an increased damage potential. Due to machine …

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 …

Measurement of nonlinear observables in the Large Hadron Collider using kicked beams

EH Maclean, R Tomás, F Schmidt, THB Persson - Physical Review Special …, 2014 - APS
The nonlinear dynamics of a circular accelerator such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
may significantly impact its performance. As the LHC progresses to more challenging …

New approach to LHC optics commissioning for the nonlinear era

EH Maclean, R Tomás, FS Carlier, MS Camillocci… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2019 - APS
In 2017, optics commissioning strategy for low-β* operation of the CERN Large Hadron
Collider (LHC) underwent a major revision. This was prompted by a need to extend the …

[PDF][PDF] Optics corrections using machine learning in the LHC

E Fol, JMC de Portugal, G Franchetti… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - accelconf.web.cern.ch
Optics corrections in the LHC are based on a response matrix between available correctors
and observables. Supervised learning has been applied to optics correction in the LHC …