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This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

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Dr. Arijit Bose is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware (UD). Prior to UD, he was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT – Plasma Science and Fusion ...

Abstract: In high energy physics experiments, tracking and vertexing is nowadays mostly done using semiconductor detectors. Among the employed detectors are hybrid pixel sensors, passive sensors and ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. The design of modern particle physics detectors can become a strong benchmark for contemporary machine-learning techniques. It ...