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Atlas TTbar to Tau Analysis

Atlas TTbar to Tau Analysis. William P. Edson , Teeba Rashid Adviser: Mohammad Sajjad Alam State University of New York at Albany Anirvan Sircar Adviser: Dick Greenwood Loisianna Tech April 14, 2013. ttbar to tau Interaction Overview. q. W +. t. q ’. b. bbar. tbar. W -.

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Atlas TTbar to Tau Analysis

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  1. Atlas TTbar to Tau Analysis William P. Edson, Teeba Rashid Adviser: Mohammad SajjadAlam State University of New York at Albany AnirvanSircar Adviser: Dick Greenwood Loisianna Tech April 14, 2013

  2. ttbar to tau Interaction Overview q W+ t q’ b bbar tbar W- ντ τ- Top Pair Branching Fractions for ttbar decays[5]

  3. Cutflow • C0: GRL • C1: Trigger • C2: Primary vertex with ntracks > 4 • C3: Electron/muon overlap, larVeto • C4: Jet cleaning • C5: Lepton Veto • C6: njets >= 4 with eta < 2.3 and |jvf| > 0.75 • C7: MET > 60GeV • C8: ptmiss significance > 8 • C9: MT < 70GeV • C10: Sum ET < 500GeV • C11: >= 1 bjet (MV1 > 0.601713) • C12: Tau n ≥ 1, BDTScore > 0.7 • C13: Trigger matched tau n ≥ 1 and pT >= 40GeV • C14: MC tau object match

  4. Backgrounds • QCD multi-jet • estimated contribution determined via data driven techniques • W + jets • Z + jets • Diboson • ttbar decay (muons and electrons)

  5. ABCD Regions • Signal Region (A): • BDTScore > 0.7 and Closest Top Mass < 230GeV • Background Regions (B, C and D): • B: BDTScore < 0.7 and Closest Top Mass < 230GeV • C: BDTScore > 0.7 and Closest Top Mass >230GeV • D: BDTScore < 0.7 and Closest Top Mass > 230GeV

  6. BDTScore per Region

  7. Closest Top Mass per Region

  8. Top Mass with Highest pT b-jet per Region

  9. Top Mass with Second Highest pT b-jet per Region

  10. Mjj per Region

  11. MC Subtraction Histograms

  12. BDTScore per Region

  13. Closest Top Mass per Region

  14. Top Mass with Highest pT b-jet per Region

  15. Top Mass with Second Highest pT b-jet per Region

  16. Mjj per Region

  17. Cutflow -> Teeba Rashid’s Analysis • No cut • C0:Event Cleaning: GRL && larError!=2 • C1:Trigger • C2: Primary vertex, ntr>4 • C3 :LArFEB • C4: Event Cleaning: Jets • C5: Jets: > = 4 jets • C6: ==1 Tau • C7: lepton veto • C8: MET > 60 • C9: sumPt > 0 • C10: Pt miss significance > 13 • C11: >=1 b • C12: mt120 - 240

  18. Sources of Uncertainty % Uncertainty Jet Energy Resolution +/-1.33 Jet Energy Scale +-/11 Jet Reconstruction Efficiency +/-0.39 B-JES +0.23 -0.30 Pdf In Progress QCD In Progress MC generator +/- 4.91 ISR/FSR Obtained Numbers/ some doubts to obtain the final Value Pile up In Progress JVF In Progress MET In Progress Parton Shower Obtained Numbers /some doubts to obtain final value Tau ID efficiency In Progress Tau Energy Scale In Progress Etmiss uncertainty In Progress

  19. Cross-Section Measurement • σtt= 147.06 ± 13 (stat) pb • SM Prediction σtt = 166.8 +17.3 – 18.4 pb (Eur. Phys. J.C63:189-285, 2009) • Nikhef (τ + jets) σtt = 194 ± 18 (stat) pb(arXiv:1211.7205v1) • μ+ τσtt = 186 ± 13 (stat) ± 20 (syst) pb (Phys. Lett. B 717 (2012) 89-108)

  20. Conclusions

  21. Thanks • Dr. SajjadAlam • Dr. Pat Skupic • Dr. Dick Greenwood • CatrinBernius • ttbar to tau group

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