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View article: Status of the Short-Baseline Near Detector at Fermilab
Status of the Short-Baseline Near Detector at Fermilab Open
Parallel talk presented at the XXI International Workshop on Neutrino Telescopes - Padova 29 September - 3 October 2025 (https://agenda.infn.it/event/44606/) On behalf of the SBND Collaboration Abstract: The Short-Baseline Near Detector (S…
View article: Enhanced search for neutral current <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"> <mml:mi mathvariant="normal">Δ</mml:mi> </mml:math> radiative single-photon production in MicroBooNE
Enhanced search for neutral current radiative single-photon production in MicroBooNE Open
We report results from an updated search for neutral current (NC) resonant Δ ( 1232 ) baryon production and subsequent Δ radiative decay (NC Δ → N γ ). We consider events with and without final state protons; events with a proton can…
View article: LArTPC hit-based topology classification with quantum machine learning and symmetry considerations
LArTPC hit-based topology classification with quantum machine learning and symmetry considerations Open
We present a new approach to separate tracklike and showerlike topologies in liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) experiments for neutrino physics using quantum machine learning. Effective reconstruction of neutrino events in LArT…
View article: Measurement of charged-current muon neutrino-argon interactions without pions in the final state using the MicroBooNE detector
Measurement of charged-current muon neutrino-argon interactions without pions in the final state using the MicroBooNE detector Open
We report a new measurement of flux-integrated differential cross sections for charged-current (CC) muon neutrino interactions with argon nuclei that produce no final-state pions (νμCC0π). These interactions are of particular importance as…
View article: Measurement of three-dimensional inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon with the MicroBooNE detector
Measurement of three-dimensional inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon with the MicroBooNE detector Open
We report the measurement of the triple-differential cross section d3σ/dEvisdcos(θμ)dPμ for inclusive muon-neutrino charged-current scattering on argon. This measurement utilizes data from 6.4×1020 protons on target of exposure collected u…
View article: Measurement of single- and double-differential cross sections for mesonless charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with final-state protons using the MicroBooNE detector
Measurement of single- and double-differential cross sections for mesonless charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with final-state protons using the MicroBooNE detector Open
Charged-current neutrino interactions with final states containing zero mesons and at least one proton are of high interest for current and future accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments. Using the Booster Neutrino Beam and the …
View article: TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis
TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis Open
Satellite remote sensing from repeated observations and multiple sensors enables a wide range of downstream applications, including climate modeling, carbon accounting, and strategies for conservation and sustainable land use. However, sat…
View article: TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis
TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis Open
Satellite remote sensing from repeated observations and multiple sensors enables a wide range of downstream applications, including climate modeling, carbon accounting, and strategies for conservation and sustainable land use. However, sat…
View article: Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msub><mml:mi>ν</mml:mi><mml:mi>e</mml:mi></mml:msub></mml:math> Interactions without Visible Pions across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE
Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current Interactions without Visible Pions across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE Open
This Letter presents an investigation of low-energy electron-neutrino interactions in the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam by the MicroBooNE experiment, motivated by the excess of electron-neutrino-like events observed by the MiniBooNE exper…
View article: Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msub><mml:mi>ν</mml:mi><mml:mi>e</mml:mi></mml:msub></mml:math> Interactions without Visible Pions across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE
Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current Interactions without Visible Pions across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE Open
This Letter presents an investigation of low-energy electron-neutrino interactions in the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam by the MicroBooNE experiment, motivated by the excess of electron-neutrino-like events observed by the MiniBooNE exper…
View article: TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis
TESSERA: Temporal Embeddings of Surface Spectra for Earth Representation and Analysis Open
Satellite Earth-observation (EO) time series in the optical and microwave ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum are often irregular due to orbital patterns and cloud obstruction. Compositing addresses these issues but loses information wi…
View article: First study of neutrino angle reconstruction using quasielasticlike interactions in MicroBooNE
First study of neutrino angle reconstruction using quasielasticlike interactions in MicroBooNE Open
We investigate the expected precision of the reconstructed neutrino direction using a νμ-argon quasielasticlike event topology with one muon and one proton in the final state and the reconstruction capabilities of the MicroBooNE liquid arg…
View article: Data-driven model validation for neutrino-nucleus cross section measurements
Data-driven model validation for neutrino-nucleus cross section measurements Open
Neutrino-nucleus cross section measurements are needed to improve interaction modeling to meet the precision needs of neutrino experiments in efforts to measure oscillation parameters and search for physics beyond the Standard Model. We re…
View article: First study of neutrino angle reconstruction using quasielastic-like interactions in MicroBooNE
First study of neutrino angle reconstruction using quasielastic-like interactions in MicroBooNE Open
We investigate the expected precision of the reconstructed neutrino direction using a νμ-argon quasielastic-like event topology with one muon and one proton in the final state and the reconstruction capabilities of the MicroBooNE liquid ar…
View article: First Double-Differential Cross Section Measurement of Neutral-Current <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:msup><mml:mi>π</mml:mi><mml:mn>0</mml:mn></mml:msup></mml:math> Production in Neutrino-Argon Scattering in the MicroBooNE Detector
First Double-Differential Cross Section Measurement of Neutral-Current Production in Neutrino-Argon Scattering in the MicroBooNE Detector Open
We report the first double-differential cross section measurement of neutral-current neutral pion (NCπ0) production in neutrino-argon scattering, as well as single-differential measurements of the same channel in terms of final states with…
View article: First measurement of $\nu_e$ and $\bar{\nu}_e$ charged current single charged pion production differential cross sections on argon using the MicroBooNE detector
First measurement of $\nu_e$ and $\bar{\nu}_e$ charged current single charged pion production differential cross sections on argon using the MicroBooNE detector Open
Understanding electron neutrino interactions is crucial for measurements of neutrino oscillations and searches for new physics in neutrino experiments. We present the first measurement of the flux-averaged $\nu_e$ and $\bar{\nu}_e$ charged…
View article: LArTPC hit-based topology classification with quantum machine learning and symmetry
LArTPC hit-based topology classification with quantum machine learning and symmetry Open
We present a new approach to separate track-like and shower-like topologies in liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) experiments for neutrino physics using quantum machine learning. Effective reconstruction of neutrino events in LA…
View article: First Measurement of Charged Current Muon Neutrino-Induced $K^+$ Production on Argon using the MicroBooNE Detector
First Measurement of Charged Current Muon Neutrino-Induced $K^+$ Production on Argon using the MicroBooNE Detector Open
The MicroBooNE experiment is an 85 tonne active mass liquid argon time projection chamber neutrino detector exposed to the on-axis Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) at Fermilab. One of MicroBooNE's physics goals is the precise measurement of neu…
View article: First Search for Dark Sector $e^+e^-$ Explanations of the MiniBooNE Anomaly at MicroBooNE
First Search for Dark Sector $e^+e^-$ Explanations of the MiniBooNE Anomaly at MicroBooNE Open
We present MicroBooNE's first search for dark sector $e^+e^-$ explanations of the long-standing MiniBooNE anomaly. The MiniBooNE anomaly has garnered significant attention over the past 20 years including previous MicroBooNE investigations…
View article: First Search for Neutral Current Coherent Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE
First Search for Neutral Current Coherent Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE Open
This article presents the first search for neutrino-induced neutral current coherent single-photon production (NC coherent 1$γ$). The search makes use of data from the MicroBooNE 85-tonne active volume liquid argon time projection chamber …
View article: Demonstration of new MeV-scale capabilities in large neutrino LArTPCs using ambient radiogenic and cosmogenic activity in MicroBooNE
Demonstration of new MeV-scale capabilities in large neutrino LArTPCs using ambient radiogenic and cosmogenic activity in MicroBooNE Open
Large neutrino liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) experiments can broaden their physics reach by reconstructing and interpreting MeV-scale energy depositions, or blips, present in their data. We demonstrate new calorimetric and …
View article: Inclusive Search for Anomalous Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE
Inclusive Search for Anomalous Single-Photon Production in MicroBooNE Open
We present an inclusive search for anomalous production of single-photon events from neutrino interactions in the MicroBooNE experiment. The search and its signal definition are motivated by the previous observation of a low-energy excess …
View article: Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current $\\nu_e$ Interactions Without Visible Pions Across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE
Search for an Anomalous Production of Charged-Current $\\nu_e$ Interactions Without Visible Pions Across Multiple Kinematic Observables in MicroBooNE Open
This Letter presents an investigation of low-energy electron-neutrino interactions in the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam by the MicroBooNE experiment, motivated by the excess of electron-neutrino-like events observed by the MiniBooNE exper…
View article: Measurement of the differential cross section for neutral pion production in charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector
Measurement of the differential cross section for neutral pion production in charged-current muon neutrino interactions on argon with the MicroBooNE detector Open
We present a measurement of neutral pion production in charged-current interactions using data recorded with the MicroBooNE detector exposed to Fermilab’s booster neutrino beam. The signal comprises one muon, one neutral pion, any number o…
View article: Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE
Improving neutrino energy estimation of charged-current interaction events with recurrent neural networks in MicroBooNE Open
We present a deep learning-based method for estimating the neutrino energy of charged-current neutrino-argon interactions. We employ a recurrent neural network (RNN) architecture for neutrino energy estimation in the MicroBooNE experiment,…
View article: First Simultaneous Measurement of Differential Muon-Neutrino Charged-Current Cross Sections on Argon for Final States with and without Protons Using MicroBooNE Data
First Simultaneous Measurement of Differential Muon-Neutrino Charged-Current Cross Sections on Argon for Final States with and without Protons Using MicroBooNE Data Open
We report the first double-differential neutrino-argon cross section measurement made simultaneously for final states with and without protons for the inclusive muon neutrino charged-current interaction channel. The proton kinematics of th…
View article: Inclusive cross section measurements in final states with and without protons for charged-current <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mrow><mml:msub><mml:mrow><mml:mi>ν</mml:mi></mml:mrow><mml:mrow><mml:mi>μ</mml:mi></mml:mrow></mml:msub></mml:mrow></mml:math>-Ar scattering in MicroBooNE
Inclusive cross section measurements in final states with and without protons for charged-current -Ar scattering in MicroBooNE Open
A detailed understanding of inclusive muon neutrino charged-current interactions on argon is crucial to the study of neutrino oscillations in current and future experiments using liquid argon time projection chambers. To that end, we repor…