Colloquium: Machine learning in nuclear physics

A Boehnlein, M Diefenthaler, N Sato, M Schram… - Reviews of modern …, 2022 - APS
Advances in machine learning methods provide tools that have broad applicability in
scientific research. These techniques are being applied across the diversity of nuclear …

Transport model comparison studies of intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

H Wolter, M Colonna, D Cozma, P Danielewicz… - Progress in Particle and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transport models are the main method to obtain physics information on the nuclear equation
of state and in-medium properties of particles from low to relativistic-energy heavy-ion …

Exploring QCD matter in extreme conditions with Machine Learning

K Zhou, L Wang, LG Pang, S Shi - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, machine learning has emerged as a powerful computational tool and novel
problem-solving perspective for physics, offering new avenues for studying strongly …

Machine learning in nuclear physics at low and intermediate energies

W He, Q Li, Y Ma, Z Niu, J Pei, Y Zhang - Science China Physics …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Machine learning (ML) is becoming a new paradigm for scientific research in
various research fields due to its exciting and powerful capability of modeling tools used for …

Impact of quadrupole deformation on intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

XH Fan, ZX Yang, PH Chen, S Nishimura, ZP Li - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
This study employs the isospin-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck model to simulate
intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions between prolate nuclei Mg 24. The emphasis is on …

[HTML][HTML] Map** low-lying states and B (E2; 01+→ 21+) in even-even nuclei with machine learning

BF Lv, ZL Li, YJ Wang, CM Petrache - Physics Letters B, 2024 - Elsevier
A machine-learning algorithm, Light Gradient Boosting Machine, was applied for the first
time to investigate the fundamental experimental observables in even-even nuclei over the …

[HTML][HTML] Decoding the nuclear symmetry energy event-by-event in heavy-ion collisions with machine learning

Y Wang, Z Gao, H Lü, Q Li - Physics Letters B, 2022 - Elsevier
Inferences of the nuclear symmetry energy from heavy-ion collisions are currently based on
the comparison of measured observables and transport model simulations. Only the …

[HTML][HTML] A neural network approach for orienting heavy-ion collision events

ZX Yang, XH Fan, ZP Li, S Nishimura - Physics Letters B, 2024 - Elsevier
A convolutional neural network-based classifier is elaborated to retrace the initial orientation
of deformed nucleus-nucleus collisions by integrating multiple typical experimental …

Studying high-energy nuclear physics with machine learning

LG Pang - International Journal of Modern Physics E, 2024 - World Scientific
The research paradigm in physics has evolved through three distinct phases: empirical
observation and induction, theoretical modeling and deduction and computational numerical …

Importance of physical information on the prediction of heavy-ion fusion cross sections with machine learning

Z Li, Z Gao, L Liu, Y Wang, L Zhu, Q Li - Physical Review C, 2024 - APS
In this work, the Light Gradient Boosting Machine (LightGBM), which is a modern decision
tree based machine-learning algorithm, is used to study the fusion cross section (CS) of …