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Higgs Insights: A Visual Journey into CERN Data 🌌

πŸš€ An interactive website showcasing CERN ROOT visualizations, high-energy physics data, and research insights into the Higgs boson decay.

πŸ”— Visit the website: Higgs Insights Website

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🌟 About the Project

Higgs Insights is an engaging and visually immersive platform designed to:

  • Showcase interactive ROOT-based visualizations of Higgs boson decay events.
  • Provide insights into CERN’s high-energy physics research and experimental data.
  • Offer an educational hub for particle physics enthusiasts and professionals.
  • Facilitate collaborations and research discussions in the field of data science and physics visualization.

This website integrates JSRoot, CERN datasets, and interactive UI elements to create an intuitive and informative experience for users.


πŸ”§ Features

1️⃣ Homepage

βœ… Dynamic 3D Visualizations – A rotating Higgs boson decay simulation powered by JSRoot.
βœ… Quick Overview Section – Introduction to high-energy physics visualization with links to CERN research.
βœ… Smooth Animations – Built using Framer Motion and CSS transitions for an engaging user experience.

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2️⃣ Visualization Tab

βœ… Interactive ROOT Plots – Users can zoom, pan, and filter data.
βœ… Dataset Filters – Dropdown menus to filter visualizations by energy, luminosity, invariant mass ranges, etc.
βœ… Tabbed Interface – Categories include:

  • Post-fit and pre-fit plots
  • Signal hypotheses and significance panels
  • Data vs. Monte Carlo predictions
    βœ… Smooth Animations & Hover Effects for better engagement.

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3️⃣ Higgs Explorer

βœ… Custom Video Player – Supports full-screen mode, theater mode, and sound optimization.
βœ… Personalized Video Showcase – Highlights my research and self-produced physics visualizations.
βœ… Expandable Future Support – Placeholder for additional videos and interactive content.

Higgs.Boson.Understanding.mp4

Copyright Disclaimer βš–οΈ

This video was created by Debasish Dash (Deba-Codex) πŸŽ₯ and is original content. It is not intended for any copyright infringement purposes. All rights to the video content, visuals, and associated materials are retained by the creator.

This video is provided for educational, informational, or non-commercial purposes only πŸ“š.

4️⃣ Education Section

βœ… Introduction to CERN & Particle Physics – Structured content with links to CERN resources.
βœ… ROOT & Data Analysis Tools – Descriptions and tutorials on ROOT, JSRoot, CMSSW, and NanoAOD.
βœ… Interactive Glossary & Learning Modules – Engaging content with tooltips, quizzes, and external resources.

5️⃣ Research Section

βœ… Particle Physics Research Summaries – Curated references from CERN, arXiv, INSPIRE-HEP, and HEPData.
βœ… Live Dataset Access – Direct links to HEPData and CERN Open Data.
βœ… Interactive Visualizations – Real-time plotting using D3.js and Plotly.js.

6️⃣ Blog & News

βœ… Aggregated CERN-Related Content – Live feeds from Twitter, YouTube, and CERN blogs.
βœ… Conference & Research Highlights – Dedicated section for my latest presentations and findings.
βœ… Categorized Blog Layout – Filterable sections for News, Research, and Personal Insights.

7️⃣ Contact & Collaboration

βœ… Interactive 3D Contact Form – Users can easily reach out for collaborations and discussions.
βœ… Social Media & Networking Links – Includes LinkedIn, GitHub, ResearchGate, and professional contact details.


πŸ›  Tech Stack & Tools

Technology Purpose
JavaScript (JSRoot, D3.js, Plotly.js) Data visualization & interactive plots
React & Next.js Frontend framework for smooth UI
Framer Motion Animations & smooth transitions
CMS Integration (TBD) Easy content management
CSS (Dark Theme, TailwindCSS) Custom styling & responsive UI
Video.js / JW Player Advanced video playback features
APIs (Twitter, CERN Open Data, YouTube, RSS Feeds) Blog content aggregation

πŸ“‚ Installation & Setup

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/Higgs-Insights.git
cd Higgs-Insights

2️⃣ Install Dependencies

npm install

3️⃣ Run the Development Server

npm run dev

(The website will be available at http://localhost:3000/)

4️⃣ Build for Production

npm run build
npm start

πŸš€ Deployment

This project can be deployed using Vercel, Netlify, or GitHub Pages. If using Vercel, simply run:

vercel

For Netlify, link the repository and deploy via the Netlify dashboard.


πŸ“– Additional Resources & References

πŸ”— CERN Homepage
πŸ”— HEPData - High-Energy Physics Data
πŸ”— CERN Open Data Portal
πŸ”— ROOT Framework
πŸ”— JSRoot for Interactive Visualizations
πŸ”— ATLAS Experiment


πŸ“¬ Contact & Collaboration

πŸ’Ό Author: Debasish Dash
πŸ“§ Email: debasishdash2616@gmail.com πŸ”— LinkedIn: Debasish Dash
πŸ”— GitHub: Deba-Codex

πŸš€ Let's turn data into discovery! If you're interested in collaborating on particle physics visualizations, CERN research projects, or advanced data analysis, feel free to reach out!


πŸ“œ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – feel free to modify and use it for research, education, and development purposes.


This README is structured to provide clarity, technical depth, and ease of navigation while making the project appealing to collaborators, researchers, and developers. 🎯

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