Reconstruction of overlapping electromagnetic showers in calorimeters using Transformers
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Authors
- F. Couderc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2040-4099)
- J. Rander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6402-4050)
- J. Malclès (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5388-5565)
- Y. Maidannyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0444-8107)
Institutions
- Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives (FR)
- Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
- CEA Paris-Saclay (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The European Physical Journal C
- Published
- 2026-07-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-026-16097-x
- Primary Topic
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00