Masked Particle Modeling
Hides a particle in a jet and trains the model to predict it, the particle-physics version of the masked-word trick behind BERT.
- Made by
- Tobias Golling, Lukas Heinrich, Michael Kagan and others
- Field
- Collider physics
- Learns from
- JetClass, self-supervised
- Size
- Not stated
- Open weights
- Not stated, MIT (code)
- First public
- Jan 2024
- Source
- arxiv.org/abs/2401.13537
How it relates to Flare
One of the first serious attempts at self-supervised pretraining on collision data, the step a model like Flare would rely on.
Links
Every figure here is from the source above, checked 17 October 2026. Something changed? Email [email protected].