PhD candidate · Particle physics

Probing the Higgs.Building the future ofparticle detection.

I study Higgs boson pair production with ATLAS and develop machine-learning methods for particle identification and reconstruction at future colliders.

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Shanghai Jiao Tong University × Université Paris Cité / APC

ATLAS · FCC-ee · CEPC

Research / 研究方向

From fundamental questions to detector intelligence.

My work connects precision Higgs measurements with the reconstruction challenges that will shape the next generation of collider experiments.

01

ATLAS · RUN 3

Higgs pair production

Searching for Higgs boson pair production in the bbγγ final state, with a focus on multivariate categorisation, flavour tagging and statistical inference.

02

FCC-ee · ALLEGRO

Intelligent reconstruction

Developing geometry-aware machine-learning methods for particle-flow reconstruction in highly granular calorimeters at future electron–positron colliders.

03

CEPC · AC-LGAD

Precision particle ID

Combining TPC ionisation measurements with precision time-of-flight information to extend charged-hadron identification across a broad momentum range.

Selected work / 代表工作

Current analyses, manuscripts and detector R&D.

2026Manuscript

Evaluation of PID Performance at CEPC and Optimization with Combined dN/dx and Time-of-Flight Data

A unified particle-identification study integrating TPC information with outer and inner AC-LGAD timing layers.

OngoingATLAS analysis

Higgs boson pair production in the bbγγ final state

Run 3 analysis development spanning event categorisation, machine learning and the likelihood fit.

OngoingDetector R&D

Particle-flow reconstruction for future Higgs factories

Graph- and geometry-aware reconstruction studies for the highly granular ALLEGRO detector concept.

Experience / 经历

Research across international collaborations.

2025 — present

Université Paris Cité · APC

Cotutelle doctoral research in Paris, contributing to the ATLAS Higgs programme and future-collider detector studies.

2023 — present

Shanghai Jiao Tong University · TDLI

PhD candidate in particle physics, working at the interface of collider phenomenology, experimental analysis and detector-oriented machine learning.

Collaboration

ATLAS · FCC-ee · CEPC

Research spanning Higgs pair production, particle-flow reconstruction and precision charged-hadron identification.

Contact / 联系

Let's talk about particles, detectors, or a collaboration.

I am currently based in Paris and work across the ATLAS and future-collider communities.

dian.yu@cern.ch