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. 2016 Jan 29;76(2):55. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-016-3876-4

Table 2.

Variables used in the training of the neural network ordered by their descending importance

Variable Definition
mT(top) Transverse mass of the reconstructed top quark
pT Transverse momentum of the charged lepton
ΔR(top,) Distance in the ηϕ plane between the reconstructed top quark and the charged lepton
pTb-jet Transverse momentum of the b-tagged jet
Δϕ(top,b-jet) Difference in azimuth between the reconstructed top quark and the b-tagged jet
cosθ(,b-jet) Opening angle of the three-vectors between the charged lepton and the b-tagged jet
q Charge of the lepton
mT(W) W-boson transverse mass
η Pseudorapidity of the charged lepton
Δϕ(top,W) Difference in azimuth between the reconstructed top quark and the W boson
ΔR(top,b-jet) Distance in the ηϕ plane between the reconstructed top quark and the b-tagged jet
ηtop Pseudorapidity of the reconstructed top quark
pTW Transverse momentum of the W boson