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2017

Journal Paper with direct contribution

  • Automatic Design of Artificial Neural Networks for Gamma-Ray Detection Filipe Assunção, João Correia, Rúben Conceição, Mário Pimenta, Bernardo Tomé, Nuno Lourenço, Penousal Machado IEEE Access, Vol 7 (2019) 110531 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2933947
  • Constraints on Neutrino Lifetime from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory B. Aharmim et al. (SNO Collaboration) Barros, Maneira, Prior Phys. Rev. D 99, 032013 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.032013
  • Development of a Directionality Detector for RADEM, the Radiation Hard Electron Monitor aboard the JUICE Mission M. Pinto, P. Gonçalves, W. Hadjas, A. Marques , J. Costa Pinto Accepted for publication on IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science on 04 Oct 2018, 10.1109/TNS.2019.2900398 10.1109/TNS.2019.2900398
  • Gravitational wave and collider probes of extended Higgs sectors with a low cutoff Mikael Chala (Durham U., IPPP), Maria Ramos (LIP, Minho), Michael Spannowsky (Durham U., IPPP) Eur. Phys. J. C (2019) 79: 156 10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-6655-1
  • Search for invisible modes of nucleon decay in water with the SNO+ detector M. Anderson et al. (The SNO+ Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 99, 032008 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.032008
  • GUIMesh: a tool to import STEP geometries into Geant4 via GDML M. Pinto, P. Gonçalves accepted for publication on Computer Physics Communications, 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.01.024 10.1016/j.cpc.2019.01.024
  • β decay of 133 In : γ emission from neutron-unbound states in 133 Sn M. Piersa, et al. Phys. Rev. C 99, 024304 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.024304
  • Measurement of the 8B solar neutrino flux in SNO+ with very low backgrounds M. Anderson et al. (SNO+ Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 99, 012012 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012012
  • Boron-10 lined RPCs for sub-millimeter resolution thermal neutron detectors: Feasibility study in a thermal neutron beam L.M.S. Margato, A. Morozov, A. Blanco, P. Fonte, F.A.F. Fraga, B. Guerard, R. Hall-Wilton, C. Höglunde, A. Mangiarotti, L. Robinson, S. Schmidt and K. Zeitelhack 2019 JINST 14 P01017 10.1088/1748-0221/14/01/P01017
  • Boron-10 lined RPCs for sub-millimeter resolution thermal neutron detectors: Feasibility study in a thermal neutron beam L.M.S. Margato, A. Morozov, A. Blanco, P. Fonte, F.A.F. Fraga, B. Guerard, R. Hall-Wilton, C. Höglunde, A. Mangiarotti, L. Robinson, S. Schmidt and K. Zeitelhack 2019 JINST 14 P01017 10.1088/1748-0221/14/01/P01017
  • Search for vector-boson resonances decaying to a top quark and bottom quark in the lepton plus jets final state in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2925 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 347-370 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.032

Journal Paper with indirect contribution (*)

(*) includes articles of internacional collaboration that used INCD infrastruture without direct contribution from Portuguese researchers.

  • Properties of the CsI(Tl) detector elements of the CALIFA detector A. Knyazev, et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. in Phys. A 940, 393 (2019) 10.1016/j.nima.2019.06.045
  • Measurement of neutron production in atmospheric neutrino interactions at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO Collaboration Phys. Rev. D 99, 112007 (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.112007
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO collaboration Phys.Rev. D98 (2018) 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory SNO collaboration Phys.Rev. D98 (2018) 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Tests of Lorentz invariance at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory B. Aharmim et al. (SNO Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D 98, 112013 10.1103/PhysRevD.98.112013
  • Measurement of differential cross sections for Z boson pair production in association with jets at $sqrt{s} =$ 8 and 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2303 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 19-44 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.007
  • Correlated long-range mixed-harmonic fluctuations measured in $pp$, $p$+Pb and low-multiplicity Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2925 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 444-471 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.065
  • Measurements of gluon-gluon fusion and vector-boson fusion Higgs boson production cross-sections in the $H o WW^{ast} o e umu u$ decay channel in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}=13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2935 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 508-529 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.11.064
  • Measurement of photon–jet transverse momentum correlations in 5.02 TeV Pb + Pb and $pp$ collisions with ATLAS ATLAS collaboration (2924 authors) Phys.Lett. B789 (2019) 167-190 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.12.023
  • Search for dark matter particles produced in association with a top quark pair at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2304 authors) Phys.Rev.Lett. 122 (2019) 011803 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.011803
  • Search for light resonances decaying to boosted quark pairs and produced in association with a photon or a jet in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s}=13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2885 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 316-335 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.09.062
  • Search for Higgs boson pair production in the $gammagammamathrm{boverline{b}}$ final state in pp collisions at $sqrt{s}=$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2285 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 7-36 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.10.056
  • Measurement of differential cross sections for inclusive isolated-photon and photon+jets production in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2299 authors) Eur.Phys.J. C79 (2019) 20 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6482-9
  • Search for heavy charged long-lived particles in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV using an ionisation measurement with the mbox{ATLAS} detector ATLAS collaboration (2933 authors) Phys.Lett. B788 (2019) 96-116 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.10.055
  • Search for low-mass resonances decaying into bottom quark-antiquark pairs in proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV CMS collaboration (2292 authors) Phys.Rev. D99 (2019) 012005 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012005
  • Search for pair production of Higgs bosons in the $bar{b}bar{b}$ final state using proton-proton collisions at $sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2901 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 030 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)030
  • Electroluminescence TPCs at the Thermal Diffusion Limit NEXT collaboration (81 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 027 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)027
  • Search for long-lived particles in final states with displaced dimuon vertices in $pp$ collisions at $sqrt{s}=$ 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2920 authors) Phys.Rev. D99 (2019) 012001 10.1103/PhysRevD.99.012001
  • Search for heavy Majorana or Dirac neutrinos and right-handed $W$ gauge bosons in final states with two charged leptons and two jets at $sqrt{s}$ = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector ATLAS collaboration (2924 authors) JHEP 1901 (2019) 016 10.1007/JHEP01(2019)016

Thesis / Dissertation (*)

Phd Thesis

(*) Ended in 2017

  • Development of a new PET detector for pancreatic and prostate cancer detection link
  • Spin Structure of the Proton at Low x and Low Q2 from the COMPASS Experiment at CERN link
  • Search for the Higgs boson at ATLAS/LHC in WH associated production and decay to b quark pairs using MVA methods link
  • Demonstration of a time-of-flight device for particle therapy monitoring link
  • Study of ground state properties of the halo nucleus 11Be via scattering on a proton target at quasi-free scattering conditions performed at the R3B setup at GSI link
  • Search for the Higgs boson at ATLAS/LHC, in associated production with a Z boson link
  • Search for flavour-changing neutral current top-quark decays with the ATLAS detector link
  • Measurement of the longitudinal profile of cosmic ray air-showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory link

Master Thesis

  • Response of a water-Cherenkov detector to inclined muons at the Pierre Auger Observatory link
  • Probing hadronic interactions at ultra-high energies link
  • Development and Radiation Hardness Assessment of MR sensors for Space Applications link
  • Análise de Biometais em Tecido Cerebral por Microscopia Eletrónica Analíticalink
  • Optical calibration of the SNO+ experiment and sensitivity studies for neutrino-less double beta decay link
  • Probing the CP nature of the Higgs couplings in ttH events at the LHC link
  • Development of a control board for the HV distribution system link
  • Optimization of clustering algorithms for the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC (CERN)link
  • Detector Control System of the HV distribution boards for the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Phase II Upgradelink

Conference Paper

  • Quarkonium polarization in pp collisions with CMS J.Seixas, CMS Collaboration QCD@LHC 2016
  • A data-driven interpretation of heavy quarkonium measurements at the LHC P.Faccioli QCD@LHC 2016
  • The SNO+ experiment physics goals and background mitigations G. Prior (on behalf of the SNO+ collaboration) NuPhys2016 Conference Proceedings – SLAC eConf C16-12-12.1 (2017)
  • Multi-Threaded Algorithms for GPGPU in the ATLAS High Level Trigger P. Conde Muíño, on behalf of the ATLAS Collaboration J.Phys.Conf.Ser. 898 (2017) no.3, 032003 10.1088/1742-6596/898/3/032003
  • Computing shifts to monitor ATLAS distributed computing infrastructure and operations C. Adam, D. Barberis, S. Crépé-Renaudin, K. De, F. Fassi, A. Stradling, M. Svatos, A. Vartapetian and H. Wolters IOP Conf. Series: Journal of Physics: Conf. Series 1829384(526071879)092004 10.1088/1742-6596/898/9/092004
  • Latest Results on Top Quark Properties: Deciphering the DNA of the heaviest quark M. Gallinaro (for the CMS Collaboration) arXiv:1711.10425
  • Experiences on Object Tracking Using a Many-Core Embedded System Laercio Minozzo, José Rufino, José Lima Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Applied Computing (AC 2017), pp. 195-204, IADIS. 18-20 October, 2017. Vilamoura, Portugal
  • Benchmarking of Bare Metal Virtualization Platforms on Commodity Hardware Duarte Pousa, José Rufino Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Applied Computing (AC 2017), pp. 205- 212, IADIS. 18-20 October, 2017. Vilamoura, Portugal. (best paper award)
  • Recent progress on the understanding of the medium-induced jet evolution and energy loss in pQCD Liliana Apolinário EPJ Web Conf. 137 (2017) 07002 10.1051/epjconf/201713707002
  • Recent progress on the understanding of the medium-induced jet evolution and energy loss in pQCD Liliana Apolinário EPJ Web Conf. 137 (2017) 07002 10.1051/epjconf/201713707002
  • Detector Control System for the AFP detector in ATLAS experiment at CERN E. Banaś, D. Caforio, S. Czekierda, Z. Hajduk, J. Olszowska, L. Seabra and P. Sícho J.Phys.Conf.Ser. 898 (2017) no.3, 032022 10.1088/1742-6596/898/3/032022
  • Dosimetry of kV Cone Beam CT with scintillation dosimeter Luis Peralta, Joana Machado, Esmeralda Poli PRS2017- Proteção Radiológica na Saúde, 27 a 29 de Setembro, IST, Lisboa
  • Calibration of the SNO+ experiment J. Maneira, E. Falk, E. Leming, S. Peeters on behalf of the SNO+ Collaboration J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 888 012247 10.1088/1742-6596/888/1/012247
  • LATTES: a novel detector concept for a gamma-ray experiment in the Southern hemisphere R. Conceição, P. Assis, U. Barres de Almeida, A. Blanco, B. D’Ettore Piazoli, A. De Angelis, M. Doro, P. Fonte, L. Lopes, G. Matthiae, M. Pimenta, R. Shellard, B. Tomé PoS ICRC2017 784 - Proceedings of the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2017) 10.22323/1.301.0784
  • Autonomous RPCs for a Cosmic Ray ground array Pedro Assis, Alberto Blanco, Nuno Carolino, Ruben Conceição, Orlando Cunha, Carola Dobrigkeit, Miguel Ferreira, Paulo Fonte, Luis Lopes, Ricardo Luz, Victor Barbosa Martins, Luis Mendes, Américo Pereira, Mário Pimenta, Raul Sarmento, Ronald Shellard, Vitor de Souza, Bernardo Tomé PoS ICRC2017 (2018) 379 10.22323/1.301.0379
  • Autonomous RPCs for a Cosmic Ray ground array Pedro Assis, Alberto Blanco, Nuno Carolino, Ruben Conceição, Orlando Cunha, Carola Dobrigkeit, Miguel Ferreira, Paulo Fonte, Luis Lopes, Ricardo Luz, Victor Barbosa Martins, Luis Mendes, Américo Pereira, Mário Pimenta, Raul Sarmento, Ronald Shellard, Vitor de Souza, Bernardo Tomé PoS ICRC2017 (2018) 379 10.22323/1.301.0379
  • Autonomous RPCs for a Cosmic Ray ground array Pedro Assis, Alberto Blanco, Nuno Carolino, Ruben Conceição, Orlando Cunha, Carola Dobrigkeit, Miguel Ferreira, Paulo Fonte, Luis Lopes, Ricardo Luz, Victor Barbosa Martins, Luis Mendes, Américo Pereira, Mário Pimenta, Raul Sarmento, Ronald Shellard, Vitor de Souza, Bernardo Tomé PoS ICRC2017 (2018) 379 10.22323/1.301.0379
  • Analysis of radiation from radon on bioactive compounds present on Nasturtium officinale Leaves M. Inácio, S. Soares, E. Amaral 13th Workshop on European Collaboration for Higher education and Research in Radiological and Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Protection,Covilhã - Portugal 24-29 May 2017
  • From Particle Physics to Civil Engineering for a better health P. Almeida, S. Soares, M. Inácio 13th Workshop on European Collaboration for Higher education and Research in Radiological and Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Protection,Covilhã - Portugal 24-29 May 2017
  • Measurement of annual dose due to background gamma radiation Luis Peralta 13th Workshop on European Collaboration for Higher Education and Research in Radiological and Nuclear Engineering and radiation protection, Univ. Beira Interior, Covilhã, 22-25 May 2017
  • Scintillating fiber optic dosimeters for breast and prostate brachytherapy L.M. Moutinho, I.F. Castro, H. Freitas, J. Melo, P. Silva, A. Gonçalves, L. Peralta, P.J. Rachinhas, P.C.P.S. Simões, S. Pinto, A. Pereira, J.A.M. Santos, M. Costa , and J.F.C.A. Veloso Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Diagnostics and Treatment Applications XVII, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 10058, 100580C, 2017 10.1117/12.2254397
  • Upgrades for the Precision Proton Spectrometer at the LHC: Precision Timing and Tracking Detectors M. Gallinaro (for the CMS and Totem Collaborations) AIP Conf.Proc. 1819 (2017) no.1, 040021 10.1063/1.4977151
  • Sub-jet structure as a discriminating quenching probe Xiaoming Zhang, Liliana Apolinário, José Guilherme Milhano, Mateusz Płoskoń Nucl.Phys. A956 (2016) 597-600 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2016.02.028
  • Sub-jet structure as a discriminating quenching probe Xiaoming Zhang, Liliana Apolinário, José Guilherme Milhano, Mateusz Płoskoń Nucl.Phys. A956 (2016) 597-600 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2016.02.028
  • A Comprehensive Analysis of Jet Quenching via a Hybrid Strong/Weak Coupling Model for Jet-Medium Interactions Jorge Casalderrey-Solana, Doga Can Gulhan, José Guilherme Milhano, Daniel Pablos, Krishna Rajagopal Nucl.Phys. A956 (2016) 613-616 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2016.01.072
  • A Comprehensive Analysis of Jet Quenching via a Hybrid Strong/Weak Coupling Model for Jet-Medium Interactions Jorge Casalderrey-Solana, Doga Can Gulhan, José Guilherme Milhano, Daniel Pablos, Krishna Rajagopal Nucl.Phys. A956 (2016) 613-616 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2016.01.072
  • OPENCoastS.pt – SERVIÇO DE PREVISÃO EM TEMPO REAL A PEDIDO PARA A CIRCULAÇÃO E AGITAÇÃO MARÍTIMA NA COSTA PORTUGUESA Joana Teixeira, João Rogeiro, Anabela Oliveira, André B. Fortunato, Alberto Azevedo, Marta Rodrigues, Jorge Gomes, Mário David Joana Teixeira, João Rogeiro, Anabela Oliveira, André B. Fortunato, Alberto Azevedo, OPENCoastS.pt – SERVIÇO DE PREVISÃO EM TEMPO REAL A PEDIDO PARA A CIRCULAÇÃO E AGITAÇÃO MARÍTIMA NA COSTA PORTUGUESA, Jornadas Portuguesas de Engenharia Costeira e Portuária, LNEC 2017

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