Home People Teaching Staff CHENG Hok Chuen

Education:

• PhD, University of Michigan, USA, 2017
• BSc, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010

Position:

• 2021-now, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• 2018-2020, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• 2017-2018, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Michigan, USA

Research Interest:

• Experimental High-Energy Physics (Higgs boson property measurement, beyond the Standard Model search, hyperon physics, spin physics) (ATLAS Collaboration Website [https://atlas.cern])
• Interdisciplinary Research (QML/ML applications in HEP and other areas)

Honours and Awards:

• Impact Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme (2019-2021)
• Rackham Fellowship (2010-2012)

Selected Recent Publications:

• G. Aad et al. (ATLAS Collaboration). "Test of CP invariance in vector-boson fusion production of the Higgs boson in the H → τ τ channel in proton-proton collisions at √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector". In: Physics Letter B 805 (2020), p.135426.
• G. Aad et al. (ATLAS Collaboration). "Cross-section measurements of the Higgs boson decaying into a pair of τ-leptons in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector". In: Phys. Rev. D 99 (7 Apr. 2019), p.072001.
• G. Aad et al. (ATLAS Collaboration). "Search for lepton-flavor violation in different-flavor, high-mass final states in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector". In: Phys. Rev. D 98 (9 Nov. 2018), p.092008.
• Cheng, H. and Neal, H. (ATLAS Collaboration) 2017, Correlation Measurement of Λ⁰ hyperon pairs with the ATLAS Detector at √s = 7 TeV, CERN-THESIS-2017-042 CERN Geneva.
• G. Aad et al. (ATLAS Collaboration). "Reconstruction of hadronic decay products of tau leptons with the ATLAS experiment". In: The European Physical Journal C 76.5 (2016), p. 295.
• Cheng, H. (ATLAS Collaboration) 2016, Searches for Heavy Quark States at ATLAS, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 770 012008.