Cosmic Ray Tomograph for Identification of Hazardous and Illegal Goods hidden in Trucks and Sea Containers

Información del proyecto

SilentBorder

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 101021812

DOI

10.3030/101021812

Proyecto cerrado

Fecha de la firma de la CE 27 Abril 2021

Fecha de inicio 1 Mayo 2021

Fecha de finalización 31 Julio 2025

Financiado con arreglo a

• Secure societies - Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens

Coste total

€ 7 471 536,25

Aportación de la UE

€ 7 471 536,25

Coordinado por

TARTU ULIKOOL
Estonia

CORDIS proporciona enlaces a los documentos públicos y las publicaciones de los proyectos de los programas marco HORIZONTE.

Los enlaces a los documentos y las publicaciones de los proyectos del Séptimo Programa Marco, así como los enlaces a algunos tipos de resultados específicos, como conjuntos de datos y «software», se obtienen dinámicamente de OpenAIRE .

Resultado final

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Dissemination tools

Documents, reports (4)

Project Quality Assurance Plan
Global project Risk analysis
Dissemination and Communication Plan
Market study

Open Research Data Pilot (1)

Data Management Plan

Publicaciones

Peer reviewed articles (19)

Rapid cargo verification with cosmic ray muon scattering and absorption tomography

Autores: Anzori Sh. Georgadze
Publicado en: Journal of Instrumentation, Edición 19, 2024, Página(s) P10033, ISSN 1748-0221
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/19/10/p10033

Stand-Alone Cosmic-Ray Tomography with Secondary Particles

Autores: Pérez Prada, M., Barnes, S., Stephan, M
Publicado en: Journal of Advanced Instrumentation in Science, Edición 2024, 2024, ISSN 2753-3352
Editor: Journal of Advanced Instrumentation in Science
DOI: 10.31526/jais.2024.471

A Survey on Deep Learning Based Segmentation, Detection and Classification for 3D Point Clouds

Autores: Prasoon Kumar Vinodkumar; Dogus Karabulut; Egils Avots; Cagri Ozcinar; Gholamreza Anbarjafari
Publicado en: Crossref, Edición 4, 2023, ISSN 1099-4300
Editor: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/e25040635

3D reconstruction and denoising of high-Z materials from muon tomography using 3D CNN

Autores: Prasoon Kumar Vinodkumar, Egils Avots, Cagri Ozcinar, Gholamreza Anbarjafari
Publicado en: Signal, Image and Video Processing, Edición 19, 2025, ISSN 1863-1703
Editor: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s11760-025-03992-1

Automated object detection for muon tomography data analysis

Autores: Anzori Sh. Georgadze
Publicado en: Journal of Instrumentation, Edición 19, 2024, Página(s) C07004, ISSN 1748-0221
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/19/07/c07004

Simulation Study into the Detection of Low- and High-\(Z\) Materials in Cargo Containers Using Cosmic Ray Muons

Autores: A.Sh. Georgadze
Publicado en: Acta Physica Polonica B Proceedings Supplement, Edición 17, 2024, Página(s) 1, ISSN 1899-2358
Editor: Jagellonian University
DOI: 10.5506/aphyspolbsupp.17.1-a2

Investigation of the Impact of Magnetic Fields on Scattering Muography Images

Autores: null null, Hamid Basiri
Publicado en: Journal of Advanced Instrumentation in Science, Edición 1 (2024), 2025, Página(s) 490, ISSN 2753-3352
Editor: Andromeda Publishing and Education Services
DOI: 10.31526/jais.2024.490

Progress in end-to-end optimization of fundamental physics experimental apparata with differentiable programming

Autores: Max Aehle, Lorenzo Arsini, R. Belén Barreiro, Anastasios Belias, Alexey Boldyrev, Florian Bury, Susana Cebrian, Alexander Demin, Jennet Dickinson, Julien Donini, Tommaso Dorigo, Michele Doro, Nicolas R. Gauger, Andrea Giammanco, Lindsey Gray, Borja S. González, Verena Kain, Jan Kieseler, Lisa Kusch, Marcus Liwicki, Gernot Maier, Federico Nardi, Fedor Ratnikov, Ryan Roussel, Roberto Ruiz de Austr
Publicado en: Reviews in Physics, Edición 13, 2025, Página(s) 100120, ISSN 2405-4283
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.revip.2025.100120

A Simulation of a Cosmic Ray Tomography Scanner for Trucks and Shipping Containers

Autores: A. Georgadze, A. Giammanco, V. A. Kudryavtsev, M. Lagrange, C. Turkoglu.
Publicado en: Journal of Advanced Instrumentation in Science, Edición 2024, 2024, Página(s) 482, ISSN 2753-3352
Editor: Andromeda Publishing and Education Services
DOI: 10.31526/jais.2024.482

Optimisation of Muon Tomography Scanners for Border Control Using TomOpt

Autores: Zahraa Zaher, Samuel Alvarez, Tommaso Dorigo, Andrea Giammanco, Maxime Lagrange, Giles C. Strong, Pietro Vischia, Haitham Zaraket
Publicado en: Particles, Edición 8, 2025, Página(s) 53, ISSN 2571-712X
Editor: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/particles8020053

Deep Learning for 3D Reconstruction, Augmentation, and Registration: A Review Paper

Autores: Prasoon Kumar Vinodkumar, Dogus Karabulut, Egils Avots, Cagri Ozcinar, Gholamreza Anbarjafari
Publicado en: Entropy, Edición 26, 2024, Página(s) 235, ISSN 1099-4300
Editor: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/e26030235

B2G4: A synthetic Data Pipeline for the Integration of Blender Models in Geant4 Simulation Toolkit

Autores: null null, Angel Bueno
Publicado en: Journal of Advanced Instrumentation in Science, 2025, ISSN 2753-3352
Editor: Andromeda Publishing and Education Services
DOI: 10.31526/jais.2024.476

Muon imaging for illicit cargo detection: a simulation-based study

Autores: Anzori Sh. Georgadze
Publicado en: Journal of Instrumentation, Edición 20, 2025, Página(s) P06053, ISSN 1748-0221
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/20/06/p06053

Cosmic-Ray Tomography for Border Security

Autores: S. Barnes, A. Georgadze, A. Giammanco, M. Kiisk, V. A. Kudryavtsev, M. Lagrange, O. L. Pinto
Publicado en: Instruments, 2023, ISSN 2410-390X
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments7010013

Toward using cosmic rays to image cultural heritage objects

Autores: Andrea Giammanco, Marwa Al Moussawi, Matthieu Boone, Tim De Kock, Judy De Roy, Sam Huysmans, Vishal Kumar, Maxime Lagrangev, Michael Tytgat
Publicado en: iScience, Edición 28, 2025, Página(s) 112094, ISSN 2589-0042
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112094

Scattering-Based Machine Learning Algorithms for Momentum Estimation in Muon Tomography

Autores: Florian Bury, Maxime Lagrange
Publicado en: Particles, Edición 8, 2025, Página(s) 43, ISSN 2571-712X
Editor: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/particles8020043

Design and Simulation of a Muon Detector Using Wavelength-Shifting Fiber Readouts for Border Security

Autores: Anzori Sh. Georgadze
Publicado en: Instruments, Edición 9, 2025, Página(s) 1, ISSN 2410-390X
Editor: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/instruments9010001

TomOpt: differential optimisation for task- and constraint-aware design of particle detectors in the context of muon tomography

Autores: Giles C Strong, Maxime Lagrange, Aitor Orio, Anna Bordignon, Florian Bury, Tommaso Dorigo, Andrea Giammanco, Mariam Heikal, Jan Kieseler, Max Lamparth, Pablo Martínez Ruíz del Árbol, Federico Nardi, Pietro Vischia, Haitham Zaraket
Publicado en: Machine Learning: Science and Technology, Edición 5, 2024, Página(s) 035002, ISSN 2632-2153
Editor: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/2632-2153/ad52e7

Geant4 simulation study of low-Z material detection using muon tomography

Autores: Anzori Sh. Georgadze, Vitaly A. Kudryavtsev
Publicado en: Journal of Instrumentation, Edición 18, 2023, Página(s) C12014, ISSN 1748-0221
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/12/c12014

Non-peer reviewed articles (5)

Effect of passive metallic layers on muon energy estimation by means of deflection angle for muon scattering tomography: a comparative study based on GEANT4 simulations

Autores: Ahmet Ilker Topuz, Madis Kiisk, Andrea Giammanco, Mart Magi
Publicado en: Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 17, 2022, ISSN 1748-0221
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/17/02/c02008

Analysis of Secondary Particles as a Complement to Muon Scattering Measurements

Autores: Maximilian Pérez Prada; Sarah Barnes; Maurice Stephan
Publicado en: Instruments; Volume 6; Edición 4; Pages: 66, Edición 2, 2022, ISSN 2410-390X
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments6040066

Investigation of deflection angle for muon energy classification in muon scattering tomography via GEANT4 simulations

Autores: Topuz, A. Ilker; Kiisk, Madis; Giammanco, Andrea; Mägi, Märt
Publicado en: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, volume 2374, 2022, ISSN 1742-6588
Editor: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/2374/1/012185

A Comparison of Neural Networks and Center of Gravity in Muon Hit Position Estimation

Autores: Gholamreza Anbarjafari; Märt Mägi; Andrea Giammanco; Madis Kiisk; Kadir Aktas
Publicado en: Entropy; Volume 24; Edición 11; Pages: 1659, Edición 1, 2022, ISSN 1099-4300
Editor: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/e24111659

DOME: Discrete oriented muon emission in GEANT4 simulations

Autores: Ahmet Topuz; Madis Kiisk; Andrea Giammanco
Publicado en: Instruments; Volume 6; Edición 3; Pages: 42, Edición 1, 2022, ISSN 2410-390X
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/instruments6030042

Other (1)

Toward the End-to-End Optimization of Particle Physics Instruments with Differentiable Programming: a White Paper

Autores: Tommaso Dorigo, Andrea Giammanco, Pietro Vischia (editors), Max Aehle, Mateusz Bawaj, Alexey Boldyrev, Pablo de Castro Manzano, Denis Derkach, Julien Donini, Auralee Edelen, Federica Fanzago, Nicolas R. Gauger, Christian Glaser, Atılım G. Baydin, Lukas Heinrich, Ralf Keidel, Jan Kieseler, Claudius Krause, Maxime Lagrange, Max Lamparth, Lukas Layer, Gernot Maier, Federico Nardi, Helge E. S. Pette
Publicado en: 2022, Página(s) 61-70
Editor: arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2203.13818

Conference proceedings (3)

Muons for cultural heritage

Autores: Marwa Al Moussawi, Andrea Giammanco, Vishal Kumar, Maxime Lagrange
Publicado en: Proceedings of Muon4Future Workshop — PoS(Muon4Future2023), 2025, Página(s) 029
Editor: Sissa Medialab
DOI: 10.22323/1.452.0029

Improving cosmic-ray tomography of shipping containers with secondary particles

Autores: Pérez Prada, Maximilian; Stephan, Maurice; Barnes, Sarah
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 2024 European Workshop on Maritime Systems Resilience and Security (MARESEC), Edición 1, 2025
Editor: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14214770

Optimisation of muon portals for border controls using TomOpt

Autores: Z. Daher, M. Lagrange, S. Alvarez, G. C. Strong, F. Bury, T. Dorigo, A. Giammanco, A. Orio, P. Vischia, H. Zaraket.
Publicado en: Proceedings of the MARESEC 2024, 2024
Editor: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14214373