A new algorithm for identifying the flavour of B-s(0) mesons at LHCb

Title:	A new algorithm for identifying the flavour of B-s(0) mesons at LHCb
Authors:	Aaij, R Beteta, CA Adeva, B Adinolfi, M Affolder, A Ajaltouni, Z Akar, S Albrecht, J Alessio, F Alexander, M Ali, S Alkhazov, G Cartelle, PA Alves, AA Amato, S Amerio, S Amhis, Y An, L Anderlini, L Andreassi, G Andreotti, M Andrews, JE Appleby, RB Gutierrez, OA Archilli, F D'Argent, P Artamonov, A Artuso, M Aslanides, E Auriemma, G Baalouch, M Bachmann, S Back, JJ Badalov, A Baesso, C Baldini, W Barlow, RJ Barschel, C Barsuk, S Barter, W Batozskaya, V Battista, V Bay, A Beaucourt, L Beddow, J Bedeschi, F Bediaga, I Bel, LJ Bellee, V Belloli, N Belyaev, I Ben-Haim, E Bencivenni, G Benson, S Benton, J Berezhnoy, A Bernet, R Bertolin, A Betti, F Bettler, M-O Van Beuzekom, M Bifani, S Billoir, P Bird, T Birnkraut, A Bizzeti, A Blake, T Blanc, F Blouw, J Blusk, S Bocci, V Bondar, A Bondar, N Bonivento, W Borgheresi, A Borghi, S Borisyak, M Borsato, M Bowcock, TJV Bowen, E Bozzi, C Braun, S Britsch, M Britton, T Brodzicka, J Brook, NH Buchanan, E Burr, C Bursche, A Buytaert, J Cadeddu, S Calabrese, R Calvi, M Calvo Gomez, M Campana, P Perez, DC Capriotti, L Carbone, A Carboni, G Cardinale, R Cardini, A Carniti, P Carson, L Akiba, KC Casse, G Cassina, L Garcia, LC Cattaneo, M Cauet, C Cavallero, G Cenci, R Charles, M Charpentier, P Chatzikonstantinidis, G Chefdeville, M Chen, S Cheung, S-F Chiapolini, N Chrzaszcz, M Vidal, XC Ciezarek, G Clarke, PEL Clemencic, M Cliff, HV Closier, J Coco, V Cogan, J Cogneras, E Cogoni, V Cojocariu, L Collazuol, G Collins, P Comerma-Montells, A Contu, A Cook, A Coombes, M Coquereau, S Corti, G Corvo, M Couturier, B Cowan, GA Craik, DC Crocombe, A Torres, MC Cunliffe, S Currie, R D'Ambrosio, C Dall'Occo, E Dalseno, J David, PNY Davis, A Francisco, ODA De Bruyn, K De Capua, S De Cian, M De Miranda, JM De Paula, L De Simone, P Dean, C-T Decamp, D Deckenhoff, M Del Buono, L Deleage, N Demmer, M Derkach, D Deschamps, O Dettori, F Dey, B Di Canto, A Di Ruscio, F Dijkstra, H Donleavy, S Dordei, F Dorigo, M Dosil Suarez, A Dovbnya, A Dreimanis, K Dufour, L Dujany, G Dungs, K Durante, P Dzhelyadin, R Dziurda, A Dzyuba, A Easo, S Egede, U Egorychev, V Eidelman, S Eisenhardt, S Eitschberger, U Ekelhof, R Eklund, L El Rifai, I Elsasser, C Ely, S Esen, S Evans, HM Evans, T Falabella, A Faerber, C Farley, N Farry, S Fay, R Fazzini, D Ferguson, D Fernandez Albor, V Ferrari, F Rodrigues, FF Ferro-Luzzi, M Filippov, S Fiore, M Fiorini, M Firlej, M Fitzpatrick, C Fiutowski, T Fleuret, F Fohl, K Fol, P Fontana, M Fontanelli, F Forshaw, DC Forty, R Frank, M Frei, C Frosini, M Fu, J Furfaro, E Gallas Torreira, A Galli, D Gallorini, S Gambetta, S Gandelman, M Gandini, P Gao, Y Pardinas, JG Tico, JG Garrido, L Gascon, D Gaspar, C Gavardi, L Gazzoni, G Gerick, D Gersabeck, E Gersabeck, M Gershon, T Ghez, P Giani, S Gibson, V Girard, OG Giubega, L Gligorov, VV Gobel, C Golubkov, D Golutvin, A Gomes, A Gotti, C Gandara, MG Graciani Diaz, R Cardoso, LAG Grauges, E Graverini, E Graziani, G Grecu, A Griffith, P Grillo, L Gruenberg, O Gui, B Gushchin, E Guz, Y Gys, T Hadavizadeh, T Hadjivasiliou, C Haefeli, G Haen, C Haines, SC Hall, S Hamilton, B Han, X Hansmann-Menzemer, S Harnew, N Harnew, ST Harrison, J He, J Head, T Heijne, V Heister, A Hennessy, K Henrard, P Henry, L Hernando Morata, JA Van Herwijnen, E Hess, M Hicheur, A Hill, D Hoballah, M Hombach, C Hulsbergen, W Humair, T Hushchyn, M Hussain, N Hutchcroft, D Hynds, D Idzik, M Ilten, P Jacobsson, R Jaeger, A Jalocha, J Jans, E Jawahery, A John, M Johnson, D Jones, CR Joram, C Jost, B Jurik, N Kandybei, S Kanso, W Karacson, M Karbach, TM Karodia, S Kecke, M Kelsey, M Kenyon, R Kenzie, M Ketel, T Khairullin, E Khanji, B Khurewathanakul, C Kirn, T Klaver, S Klimaszewski, K Kochebina, O Kolpin, M Komarov, I Koopman, RF Koppenburg, P Kozeiha, M Kravchuk, L Kreplin, K Kreps, M Krocker, G Krokovny, P Kruse, F Krzemien, W Kucewicz, W Kucharczyk, M Kudryavtsev, V Kuonen, AK Kurek, K Kvaratskheliya, T Lacarrere, D Lafferty, G Lai, A Lambert, D Lanfranchi, G Langenbruch, C Langhans, B Latham, T Lazzeroni, C Le Gac, R Van Leerdam, J Lees, J-P Lefevre, R Leflat, A Lefrancois, J Lemos Cid, E Leroy, O Lesiak, T Leverington, B Li, Y Likhomanenko, T Liles, M Lindner, R Linn, C Lionetto, F Liu, B Liu, X Loh, D Longstaff, I Lopes, JH Lucchesi, D Lucio Martinez, M Luo, H Lupato, A Luppi, E Lupton, O Lusardi, N Lusiani, A Machefert, F Maciuc, F Maev, O Maguire, K Malde, S Malinin, A Manca, G Mancinelli, G Manning, P Mapelli, A Maratas, J Marchand, JF Marconi, U Marin Benito, C Marino, P Marks, J Martellotti, G Martin, M Martinelli, M Martinez Santos, D Martinez Vidal, F Tostes, DM Massacrier, LM Massafferri, A Matev, R Mathad, A Mathe, Z Matteuzzi, C Mauri, A Maurin, B Mazurov, A McCann, M McCarthy, J McNab, A McNulty, R Meadows, B Meier, F Meissner, M Melnychuk, D Merk, M Merli, A Michielin, E Milanes, DA Minard, M-N Mitzel, DS Rodriguez, JM Monroy, IA Monteil, S Morandin, M Morawski, P Morda, A Morello, MJ Moron, J Morris, AB Mountain, R Muheim, F Mueller, D Mueller, J Mueller, K Mueller, V Mussini, M Muster, B Naik, P Nakada, T Nandakumar, R Nandi, A Nasteva, I Needham, M Neri, N Neubert, S Neufeld, N Neuner, M Nguyen, AD Nguyen-Mau, C Niess, V Nieswand, S Niet, R Nikitin, N Nikodem, T Novoselov, A O'Hanlon, DP Oblakowska-Mucha, A Obraztsov, V Ogilvy, S Okhrimenko, O Oldeman, R Onderwater, CJG Rodrigues, BO Goicochea, JMO Otto, A Owen, P Oyanguren, A Palano, A Palombo, F Palutan, M Panman, J Papanestis, A Pappagallo, M Pappalardo, LL Pappenheimer, C Parker, W Parkes, C Passaleva, G Patel, GD Patel, M Patrignani, C Pearce, A Pellegrino, A Penso, G Altarelli, MP Perazzini, S Perret, P Pescatore, L Petridis, K Petrolini, A Petruzzo, M Picatoste Olloqui, E Pietrzyk, B Pikies, M Pinci, D Pistone, A Piucci, A Playfer, S Plo Casasus, M Poikela, T Polci, F Poluektov, A Polyakov, I Polycarpo, E Popov, A Popov, D Popovici, B Potterat, C Price, E Price, JD Prisciandaro, J Pritchard, A Prouve, C Pugatch, V Navarro, AP Punzi, G Qian, W Quagliani, R Rachwal, B Rademacker, JH Rama, M Ramos Pernas, M Rangel, MS Raniuk, I Raven, G Redi, F Reichert, S Dos Reis, AC Renaudin, V Ricciardi, S Richards, S Rihl, M Rinnert, K Rives Molina, V Robbe, P Rodrigues, AB Rodrigues, E Rodriguez Lopez, JA Perez, PR Rogozhnikov, A Roiser, S Romanovsky, V Romero Vidal, A Ronayne, JW Rotondo, M Ruf, T Ruiz Valls, P Saborido Silva, JJ Sagidova, N Saitta, B Guimaraes, VS Sanchez Mayordomo, C Sanmartin Sedes, B Santacesaria, R Santamarina Rios, C Santimaria, M Santovetti, E Sarti, A Satriano, C Satta, A Saunders, DM Savrina, D Schael, S Schiller, M Schindler, H Schlupp, M Schmelling, M Schmelzer, T Schmidt, B Schneider, O Schopper, A Schubiger, M Schune, M-H Schwemmer, R Sciascia, B Sciubba, A Semennikov, A Serra, N Serrano, J Sestini, L Seyfert, P Shapkin, M Shapoval, I Shcheglov, Y Shears, T Shekhtman, L Shevchenko, V Shires, A Siddi, BG Coutinho, RS De Oliveira, LS Simi, G Sirendi, M Skidmore, N Skwarnicki, T Smith, E Smith, IT Smith, J Smith, M Snoek, H Sokoloff, MD Soler, FJP Soomro, F Souza, D De Paula, BS Spaan, B Spradlin, P Sridharan, S Stagni, F Stahl, M Stahl, S Stefkova, S Steinkamp, O Stenyakin, O Stevenson, S Stoica, S Stone, S Storaci, B Stracka, S Straticiuc, M Straumann, U Sun, L Sutcliffe, W Swientek, K Swientek, S Syropoulos, V Szczekowski, M Szumlak, T T'Jampens, S Tayduganov, A Tekampe, T Tellarini, G Teubert, F Thomas, C Thomas, E Van Tilburg, J Tisserand, V Tobin, M Todd, J Tolk, S Tomassetti, L Tonelli, D Topp-Joergensen, S Tournefier, E Tourneur, S Trabelsi, K Traill, M Tran, MT Tresch, M Trisovic, A Tsaregorodtsev, A Tsopelas, P Tuning, N Ukleja, A Ustyuzhanin, A Uwer, U Vacca, C Vagnoni, V Valenti, G Vallier, A Gomez, RV Vazquez Regueiro, P Vazquez Sierra, C Vecchi, S Van Veghel, M Velthuis, JJ Veltri, M Veneziano, G Vesterinen, M Viaud, B Vieira, D Vieites Diaz, M Vilasis-Cardona, X Volkov, V Vollhardt, A Voong, D Vorobyev, A Vorobyev, V Voss, C De Vries, JA Waldi, R Wallace, C Wallace, R Walsh, J Wang, J Ward, DR Watson, NK Websdale, D Weiden, A Whitehead, M Wicht, J Wilkinson, G Wilkinson, M Williams, M Williams, MP Williams, M Williams, T Wilson, FF Wimberley, J Wishahi, J Wislicki, W Witek, M Wormser, G Wotton, SA Wraight, K Wright, S Wyllie, K Xie, Y Xu, Z Yang, Z Yu, J Yuan, X Yushchenko, O Zangoli, M Zavertyaev, M Zhang, L Zhang, Y Zhelezov, A Zhokhov, A Zhong, L Zhukov, V Zucchelli, S
Item Type:	Journal Article
Issue Date:	17-May-2016
Date of Acceptance:	14-Apr-2016
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/34550
DOI:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/11/05/P05010
ISSN:	1748-0221
Publisher:	IOP Publishing
Journal / Book Title:	Journal of Instrumentation
Volume:	11
Copyright Statement:	© CERN 2016 for the benefit of the LHCb collaboration, published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License by IOP Publishing Ltd and Sissa Medialab srl. Any further distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s) and the published article’s title, journal citation and DOI.
Keywords:	Science & Technology Technology Instruments & Instrumentation Analysis and statistical methods Particle identification methods Pattern recognition cluster finding calibration and fitting methods DECAYS TOOL hep-ex Nuclear & Particles Physics
Publication Status:	Published
Article Number:	P05010
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