Database links
- Orcid: 0000-0002-4640-6108
- Google Scholar - This is a maintained list that excludes many collaboration papers that list me as an author
- INSPIRE: Giles Strong - Please note that this includes all publications that list me as an author; CMS Collaboration papers are signed by all members of the collaboration.
Selected papers
- Minor author of: Z. Zahara et al. (10 authors including G. Strong), “Optimisation of muon portals for border controls using TomOpt”, Nov. (2024), Proceedings of the MARESEC 2024, 10.5281/zenodo.14214372
- Lead author or: G. Strong et al., “TomOpt: Differential optimisation for task- and constraint-aware design of particle detectors in the context of muon tomography”, July (2024), Mach. Learn.: Sci. Technol. 5 035002, also published at NeurIPS: ML4PS 2023 as extended abstract
- Author of TomOpt section of: T. Dorigo et al. (30 authors including G. Strong) “Progress in End-to-End Optimization of Detectors for Fundamental Physics with Differentiable Programming”, June (2023), arXiv:2310.05673 [physics.ins-det]
- Joint author, and researcher for DNN signal classification of: CMS Collaboration, “Search for nonresonant Higgs boson pair production in final state with two bottom quarks and two τ leptons in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV”, June (2023), Physics Letters B
- Author of TomOpt section of: T. Dorigo et al. (37 authors including G. Strong) “Toward the End-to-End Optimization of Particle Physics Instruments with Differentiable Programming: a White Paper”, June (2023), Reviews in Physics
- Coauthor of: L. Layer, T. Dorigo, G. Strong, “Application of Inferno to a Top Pair Cross Section Measurement with CMS Open Data”, Jan. (2023), arXiv:2301.10358 [hep-ex]
- Minor author of: T. Dorigo et al. (5 additional authors inc. G. Strong), “RanBox: Anomaly Detection in the Copula Space”, January (2023), Journal of High Energy Physics
- Coauthor of: G. A. Stewart et al. (42+ authors inc. G. Strong) “HSF IRIS-HEP Second Analysis Ecosystems Workshop Report”, Aug. (2022), Zenodo
- Researcher for $hh\rightarrow bb\tau\tau$ measurement in: CMS Collaboration “A portrait of the Higgs boson by the CMS experiment ten years after the discovery”, July (2022), Nature
- Joint author of: A. Giammanco et al. (6 authors including G. Strong) “Intelligent Design for Particle Detectors”, June (2022), CERN EP Newsletter
- Author of TomOpt section of: T. Dorigo et al. (37 authors including G. Strong) “Toward the End-to-End Optimization of Particle Physics Instruments with Differentiable Programming: a White Paper”, March (2022), arXiv:2203.13818 [physics.ins-det]
- Contributing researcher and minor author of: T. Dorigo, S. Guglielmini, J. Kieseler, L. Layer, G. Strong, “Deep Regression of Muon Energy with a K-Nearest Neighbor Algorithm”, March (2022), arXiv:2203.02841 [hep-ex]
- Second author & main researcher of: J Kieseler, G. Strong, F. Chiandotto, T. Dorigo, & L. Layer, “Calorimetric Measurement of Multi-TeV Muons via Deep Regression”, January (2022), The European Physical Journal C 82:79
- Joint author, and researcher for: h→𝜏𝜏 and hh→bb𝜏𝜏@HL-LHC sections of: A. Stakia, T. Dorigo, et al. (23 additional authors inc. G. Strong), “Advanced Multi-Variate Analysis Methods for New Physics Searches at the Large Hadron Collider”, Nov. (2021), Reviews in Physics 7:100063.
- Member author of: MODE Collaboration, “Toward Machine Learning Optimization of Experimental Design”, Mar. (2021), Nuclear Physics News, 31:1, 25-28
- Sole author of: G. Strong, “Deep learning methods applied to Higgs physics at the LHC”, Dec. (2020), PhD thesis under supervision of M. Gallinaro, Instituto Superior Técnico Universidade de Lisboa, CMS-TS-2021-024 ; CERN-THESIS-2021-211
- Sole author of: G. Strong, “On the impact of selected modern deep-learning techniques to the performance and celerity of classification models in an experimental high-energy physics use case”, Sep. (2020), Mach. Learn.: Sci. Technol. 1 045006
- Researcher for: T. Dorigo, J. Kieseler, L. Layer, G. Strong, “Muon Energy Measurement from Radiative Losses in a Calorimeter for a Collider Detector”, Aug. (2020), arXiv:2008.10958 [physics.ins-det]
- Contributing presenter for: M. Gallinaro, et al. “Beyond the Standard Model in Vector Boson Scattering Signatures”, May (2020), arXiv:2005.09889 [hep-ph]
- Researcher for di-Higgs sections of HL-LHC projections included in:
- “Higgs physics at the HL-LHC and HE-LHC”, Dec. (2019), CERN Yellow Reports: Monographs Physics of the HL-LHC, and perspectives at the HE-LHC, CYRM-2019-007.221
- ATLAS and CMS Collaborations, “Collection of notes from ATLAS and CMS”, Dec. (2019), CERN Yellow Reports: Monographs Physics of the HL-LHC, and perspectives at the HE-LHC CYRM-2019-007.Addendum, CERN-LPCC-2018-04
- CMS Collaboration, “A MIP Timing Detector for the CMS Phase-2 Upgrade”, Mar. (2019), CERN-LHCC-2019-003 CMS-TDR-020
- Joint main author, and researcher for hh→bb𝜏𝜏 section of: CMS Collaboration, “Prospects for HH measurements at the HL-LHC”, Dec. (2018), CMS-PAS-FTR-18-019
- Joint main author, and researcher for h→𝜏𝜏 section of: AMVA4NewPhysics, “Classification and Regression Tools in Higgs Measurements”, Oct. (2018), AMVA4NewPhysics D1.4
- Contributed to the alignment and calibration studies for: CMS Collaboration and TOTEM Collaboration, “Observation of proton-tagged, central (semi)exclusive production of high-mass lepton pairs in pp collisions at 13 TeV with the CMS-TOTEM precision proton spectrometer,” JHEP 07, 153 (2018)
- Contributed to central discussions of software, hardware, and tool requirements: Albertsson et al., “Machine Learning in High Energy Physics Community White Paper”, Jul. (2018), arXiv:1807.02876 [physics.comp-ph]
- Joint main author, and researcher for hh→bb𝜏𝜏 section of: AMVA4NewPhysics, “Multivariate Analysis Methods for Higgs Boson Searches At The Large Hadron Collider”, Feb. (2017), AMVA4NewPhysics D1.1
- Sole author of: G. Strong, “Gluon splitting to b-quark pairs in proton-proton collisions at √s=8 TeV with ATLAS”, Sep. (2015), Master’s thesis under supervision of A. Robson, A. Buckley, G Hesketh, & J McFayden, University of Glasgow, glathesis:2015-6680
- Sole author of: G. Strong, “Top-tagger optimisation and comparison”, Apr. (2013), Master’s thesis under supervision of F. Krauss, Durham University
Software
- Core developer of: G. Strong et al., “TomOpt”, Feb. (2024), Zenodo. [https://github.com/GilesStrong/tomopt]
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “MODE ‘22 workshop data challenge - Giles Solution”, Sep. (2022), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/mode_diffprog_22_challenge_giles_solution
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “Data challenge for the 2nd MODE workshop on differentiable programming”, Aug. (2022), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/mode_diffprog_22_challenge
- Core developer of: MODE collaboration, “TomOpt: Differential optimisation for muon tomography”
- Main developer of: J Kieseler, G. Strong, F. Chiandotto, T. Dorigo, & L. Layer, “Public version of code used in “Calorimetric Measurement of Multi-TeV Muons via Deep Regression””, Zenodo. Supporting code for The European Physical Journal C 82:79
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “PyTorch INFERNO”, Mar. (2021), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/pytorch_inferno
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “HiggsML Lumin”, Apr. (2020), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/HiggsML_Lumin. Supporting code for Mach. Learn.: Sci. Technol. 1 045006
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “PyTorch Tutorial”, Feb. (2020), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/PyTorch_Tutorial
- Core developer of: G. Strong, “LUMIN”, Mar. (2019), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/lumin
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “LIP Data Science School in (astro)particle physics and cosmology, Braga 2019: Keras Tutorial”, Mar. 2019, Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/LIP_DSS_Keras_Tutorial_2019
- Sole develoepr of: G. Strong, “Project repository for IST QCD course, 2018 - Static-Quark Potential Calculations”, Dec. (2018), Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/LatticeQCD_IST2018
- Sole developer of: G. Strong, “Hyper-Parameter Optimisation Part I”, Zenodo, https://github.com/GilesStrong/Smith_HyperParams1_Demo
Datasets
- Creator of: G. Strong et al. (12 authors), “Dataset for the challenge at the 2nd MODE workshop on differentiable programming 2022”, Zenodo
- Contributor to: J Kieseler, G. Strong, F. Chiandotto, T. Dorigo, & L. Layer, “Preprocessed Dataset for ``Calorimetric Measurement of Multi-TeV Muons via Deep Regression”, Zenodo. Supporting data for The European Physical Journal C 82:79
- Creator of: G. Strong, “Di-Higgs ML Tutorial data”, Zenodo