Publications

Journal Articles


Neural Posterior Unfolding

Published in Journal of Instrumentation, 2026

A neural-network method for posterior inference in detector unfolding, providing per-event posterior distributions over true-level observables.

Recommended citation: F. T. Acosta, J. Chan, K. Desai, V. Mikuni, B. Nachman, J. Pan, F. Rubbo. (2026). "Neural Posterior Unfolding." JINST 21, P03004.
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Search for Higgs bosons decaying to new spin-0 or spin-1 particles in four-lepton final states

Published in Journal of High Energy Physics, 2022

Search for BSM Higgs decays into new spin-0 or spin-1 particles in four-lepton final states using 139 fb⁻¹ of ATLAS pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV. (Part of doctoral dissertation work.)

Recommended citation: J. Pan, ATLAS Collaboration. (2022). "Search for Higgs bosons decaying to new spin-0 or spin-1 particles in four-lepton final states at the ATLAS detector with 139 fb⁻¹ of pp collision data at √s = 13 TeV." JHEP 03, 041.
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Conference Proceedings


Towards Unfolding All Particles in High Q² DIS Events

Published in H1 Preliminary Note H1prelim-25-031, 2025

Conference proceeding on unbinned, simultaneous unfolding of all final-state particles in high-Q² deep inelastic scattering events at H1. (Part of doctoral dissertation work.)

Recommended citation: J. Pan, H1 Collaboration. (2025). "Towards Unfolding All Particles in High Q² DIS Events." H1prelim-25-031.
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Review Articles


A Practical Guide to Unbinned Unfolding

Published in European Physical Journal C, 2026

A practical review of recent developments in unbinned, machine-learning-based unfolding methods for high-energy physics, with worked examples and software pointers.

Recommended citation: F. Canelli, K. Cormier, A. Cudd, D. Gillberg, R. Huang, W. Jin, S. Lee, V. Mikuni, L. Miller, B. Nachman, J. Pan, T. Pani, M. Pettee, Y. Song, F. T. Acosta. (2026). "A Practical Guide to Unbinned Unfolding." Eur. Phys. J. C 86, 106.
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Particle Physics of the Dark Sector

Published in Symmetry, 2022

A review of the theoretical landscape and experimental search programs for dark sector particles. (Part of doctoral dissertation work.)

Recommended citation: O. K. Baker, A. Afanasev, T. Lagouri, J. Pan, C. Weber. (2022). "Particle Physics of the Dark Sector." Symmetry 14(11), 2238.
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