
Over six months, contributed to IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis by developing and refining machine learning pipelines and data analysis tools for high energy physics research. Work included integrating Boosted Decision Tree models for dark photon Higgs analysis, standardizing fit function outputs, and improving lepton-jet reconstruction logic. Leveraged C++, ROOT, and scientific computing techniques to enhance reproducibility, streamline configuration management, and ensure robust parameter handling across decay channels. Addressed edge-case bugs in file naming and logging, while maintaining clear documentation and commit traceability. These efforts improved analysis consistency, data quality, and maintainability, supporting more efficient and reliable workflows for CMS physics analyses.
October 2025 monthly summary for IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Implemented muon channel naming standardization and alphabetical organization of fit parameters to improve analysis consistency and readability. Also fixed a logging label bug to ensure accurate channel data is recorded in logs. These changes enhance data quality, traceability, and maintainability, supporting more reliable automated reporting.
October 2025 monthly summary for IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Implemented muon channel naming standardization and alphabetical organization of fit parameters to improve analysis consistency and readability. Also fixed a logging label bug to ensure accurate channel data is recorded in logs. These changes enhance data quality, traceability, and maintainability, supporting more reliable automated reporting.
September 2025 monthly performance summary for IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis. Focused on delivering structured and standardized output for fit functions and Higgs parameters by channel, stabilizing file naming conventions, and enhancing parameter saving with dynamic channel suffixing. The work improves data reproducibility, downstream analysis readiness, and robustness of parameter streaming across decay channels.
September 2025 monthly performance summary for IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis. Focused on delivering structured and standardized output for fit functions and Higgs parameters by channel, stabilizing file naming conventions, and enhancing parameter saving with dynamic channel suffixing. The work improves data reproducibility, downstream analysis readiness, and robustness of parameter streaming across decay channels.
Month: 2025-08 — IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Delivered key feature to enable LeptonJetSelector in LeptonJetReconstructionPlan and streamlined lepton-jet reconstruction by deactivating FakePhotonSelector; fixed LeptonJetSelector logic to improve reconstruction accuracy. These changes enhance signal efficiency, reduce background noise, and provide a clear, maintainable path for downstream analyses. All work is tracked via commit references and prepared for production integration.
Month: 2025-08 — IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Delivered key feature to enable LeptonJetSelector in LeptonJetReconstructionPlan and streamlined lepton-jet reconstruction by deactivating FakePhotonSelector; fixed LeptonJetSelector logic to improve reconstruction accuracy. These changes enhance signal efficiency, reduce background noise, and provide a clear, maintainable path for downstream analyses. All work is tracked via commit references and prepared for production integration.
Month: 2025-07 — Implemented end-to-end ML-assisted analysis for dark photon Higgs in IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis, integrating a BDT-based classifier, updating plotting and configuration for training and data analysis, and retraining the Higgs125 model. Fixed critical data handling and filtering issues, delivering ML artifacts and a second MLOutput graph to LeptonJetReconstructionPlan.cc. These efforts enhance signal discrimination, reduce manual tuning, and accelerate production-ready analysis in the CMS workflow.
Month: 2025-07 — Implemented end-to-end ML-assisted analysis for dark photon Higgs in IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis, integrating a BDT-based classifier, updating plotting and configuration for training and data analysis, and retraining the Higgs125 model. Fixed critical data handling and filtering issues, delivering ML artifacts and a second MLOutput graph to LeptonJetReconstructionPlan.cc. These efforts enhance signal discrimination, reduce manual tuning, and accelerate production-ready analysis in the CMS workflow.
June 2025 — IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Delivered a focused feature upgrade to the ML training pipeline by retraining the Boosted Decision Tree (BDT) model and updating configuration to support new datasets, TMVA output naming, and BDT structure changes. No major bugs reported this month; the work improves training reproducibility and prepares for future model refresh cycles. Technologies demonstrated include Boosted Decision Trees, TMVA, dataset/configuration management, and version-controlled ML pipelines. Business impact: more reliable model updates, clearer training artifacts, and faster iteration for data-driven CMS analyses.
June 2025 — IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis: Delivered a focused feature upgrade to the ML training pipeline by retraining the Boosted Decision Tree (BDT) model and updating configuration to support new datasets, TMVA output naming, and BDT structure changes. No major bugs reported this month; the work improves training reproducibility and prepares for future model refresh cycles. Technologies demonstrated include Boosted Decision Trees, TMVA, dataset/configuration management, and version-controlled ML pipelines. Business impact: more reliable model updates, clearer training artifacts, and faster iteration for data-driven CMS analyses.
April 2025: Documentation-focused improvement in IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis; added inline developer presence comments in MLTrain.C to enhance auditability; no functional changes.
April 2025: Documentation-focused improvement in IMSA-CMS/CMSAnalysis; added inline developer presence comments in MLTrain.C to enhance auditability; no functional changes.

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