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Professor of Physics

Patricia Vahle's research interests include neutrino oscillations and neutrino physics.

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Patricia Vahle's research interests include neutrino oscillations and neutrino physics.

Present	Professor of Physics, William & Mary ‐ Physics Department
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Articles (26)

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Highly-parallelized simulation of a pixelated LArTPC on a GPU

Journal of Instrumentation (2023)

DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The rapid development of general-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPGPU) is allowing the implementation of highly-parallelized Monte Carlo simulation ...

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Measurement of the νe -Nucleus Charged-Current Double-Differential Cross Section at ...

Physical Review Letters (2023)

NOvA Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The inclusive electron neutrino charged-current cross section is measured in the NOvA near detector using 8.02 × 10 20 protons-on-target in the ...

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Separation of track- and shower-like energy deposits in ProtoDUNE-SP using ...

The European Physical Journal C (2022)

A. Abed Abud, B. Abi, ..., Patricia Vahle, et al.

Liquid argon time projection chamber detector technology provides high spatial and calorimetric resolutions on the charged particles traversing liquid argon. ...

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Improved measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters by the NOvA experiment

Physical Review D (2022)

M. A. Acero, NOvA Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

We present new νμ→νe, νμ→νμ, ¯νμ→¯νe, and ¯νμ→¯νμ oscillation measurements by the NOvA experiment, with a 50% increase in neutrino-mode beam exposure over ...

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Scintillation light detection in the 6-m drift-length ProtoDUNE Dual Phase ...

The European Physical Journal C (2022)

A. Abed Abud, DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

DUNE is a dual-site experiment for long-baseline neutrino oscillation studies, neutrino astrophysics and nucleon decay searches. ProtoDUNE Dual Phase (DP) ...

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Low exposure long-baseline neutrino oscillation sensitivity of the DUNE experiment

Physical Review D (2022)

A. Abed Abud, DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will produce world-leading neutrino oscillation measurements over the lifetime of the experiment. In this ...

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Design, construction and operation of the ProtoDUNE-SP Liquid Argon TPC

Journal of Instrumentation (2022)

DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The ProtoDUNE-SP detector is a single-phase liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) that was constructed and operated in the CERN ...

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Physics with NOvA: a half-time review

The European Physical Journal Special Topics (2021)

Peter Shanahan and Patricia Vahle

The NOvA experiment has been collecting data in the NuMI neutrino beam since 2014. In this article we describe the ...

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Searching for solar KDAR with DUNE

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (2021)

DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The observation of 236 MeV muon neutrinos from kaon-decay-at-rest (KDAR) originating in the core of the Sun would provide a ...

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Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Near Detector Conceptual Design Report

Instruments (2021)

A. Abed Abud, DUNE Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is an international, world-class experiment aimed at exploring fundamental questions about the universe that ...

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Extended search for supernovalike neutrinos in NOvA coincident with LIGO ...

Physical Review D (2021)

M. A. Acero, NOvA Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

A search is performed for supernovalike neutrino interactions coincident with 76 gravitational wave events detected by the LIGO/Virgo Collaboration. For ...

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Seasonal variation of multiple-muon cosmic ray air showers observed in ...

Physical Review D (2021)

M. A. Acero, NOvA Collaboration and Patricia Vahle

We report the rate of cosmic ray air showers with multiplicities exceeding 15 muon tracks recorded in the NOvA Far ...

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Search for flavor-changing nonstandard neutrino interactions using nu(e) appearance ...

Physical Review D (2018)

MINOS Collaboration, Michael Kordosky, Jeffery K. Nelson, Patricia Vahle, et al.

We report new constraints on flavor-changing nonstandard neutrino interactions from the MINOS long-baseline experiment using nu(e) and (nu) over bar ...

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Constraints on Oscillation Parameters from nu(e) Appearance and nu ...

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (2017)

P. Adamson, J. Liu, Jeffrey K Nelson, A. Radovic, et al.

Results are reported from an improved measurement of nu(mu) -> nu(e) transitions by the NOvA experiment. Using an exposure equivalent ...

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Measurement of the Neutrino Mixing Angle theta(23) in NOvA

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (2017)

P. Adamson, J. Jiu, Jeffrey K. Nelson, A. Radovic, et al.

This Letter reports new results on muon neutrino disappearance from NOvA, using a 14 kton detector equivalent exposure of 6.05 ...

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Attenuation Length of light in the CHIPS-M Water Cherenkov Detector

XXVII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEUTRINO PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS (NEUTRINO2016) (2017)

F. Amat, P. Bizouard, J. Bryant, S. Germani, et al.

The water at the proposed site of the CHIPS water Cherenkov detector has been studied to measure its attenuation length ...

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Measurement of single pi(0) production by coherent neutral-current nu ...

PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2016)

P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano, G. Barr, et al.

Forward single pi(0) production by coherent neutral-current interactions, vA - > vA pi(0), is investigated using a 2.8 x 10(20) ...

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Limits on Active to Sterile Neutrino Oscillations from Disappearance Searches ...

PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (2016)

P. Adamson, F. P. An, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano, et al.

Searches for a light sterile neutrino have been performed independently by the MINOS and the Daya Bay experiments using the ...

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Search for Sterile Neutrinos Mixing with Muon Neutrinos in MINOS

Arts & Sciences Articles (2016)

P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano, G. Barr, et al.

We report results of a search for oscillations involving a light sterile neutrino over distances of 1.04 and 735 km ...

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Comparisons of annual modulations in MINOS with the event rate ...

Physical Review D (2013)

I. Anghel, M. C. Goodman, A. M. McGowan, A. V. Devan, et al.

The CoGeNT Collaboration has recently published results from a fifteen month data set which indicate an annual modulation in the ...

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Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Appearance in the Full MINOS Data ...

Physical Review Letters (2013)

I. Anghel, M. C. Goodman, J. Paley, A. V. Devan, et al.

We report on v(e) and (v) over bar (e) appearance in v(mu) and (v) over bar (mu) beams using the ...

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Measurement of Neutrino and Antineutrino Oscillations Using Beam and Atmospheric ...

Physical Review Letters (2013)

I. Anghel, M. C. Goodman, A. M. McGowan, A. V. Devan, et al.

We report measurements of oscillation parameters from v(mu) and (v) over bar (mu) disappearance using beam and atmospheric data from ...

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Improved Measurement of Muon Antineutrino Disappearance in MINOS

Physical Review Letters (2012)

P. Adamson, G. J. Bock, D. J. Boehnlein, M. Kordosky, et al.

We report an improved measurement of (nu) over bar (mu) disappearance over a distance of 735 km using the MINOS ...

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Search for Lorentz invariance and CPT violation with muon antineutrinos ...

Physical Review D (2012)

P. Adamson, G. J. Bock, D. J. Boehnlein, M. Kordosky, et al.

We have searched for sidereal variations in the rate of antineutrino interactions in the MINOS Near Detector. Using antineutrinos produced ...

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Measurement of the underground atmospheric muon charge ratio using the ...

Physical Review D (2011)

P. Adamson, G. J. Bock, D. J. Boehnlein, S. J. Coleman, et al.

The magnetized MINOS Near Detector, at a depth of 225 mwe, is used to measure the atmospheric muon charge ratio. ...

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