Karlsruhe School of Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics: Science and Technology (KSETA)
Ezequiel Rodriguez

Ezequiel Rodriguez

Information

Institute/s: IAP / ITeDA
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Schools and Workshops

  • Offline Tutorial (Italy)
    Institution: University of L'Aquila
    Date: May, 2025
    Contribution: Offline Applications with the Underground Muon Detector
  • Workshop on Machine learning for Analysis of High-Energy Cosmic Particles (United States)
    Institution: University of Delaware
    Date: January, 2025
  • International school of Cosmic Ray Astrophysics (ISCRA) (Italy)
    Institution: Ettore Majorana Center for Scientific Culture
    Date: July, 2024
  • Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung-Summer-School: Scientific Machine Learning for Astrophysics (Germany)
    Institution: Heidelberg University
    Date: August, 2023

Contributions in Meetings and Conferences

  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentations
    Date: November 2025
    • 1st Contribution: Digging up Pinocchios with the MLDF - UMD Foundations Session
    • 2nd Contribution: Phase I Data-Quality Assessment of the UMD with Monitoring Observables - MoLTP Session
  • Annual Meeting of DDAp/DDEIT and HIRSAP 2025 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: November 2025
    Contribution: Overview of recent data-quality checks for the Underground Muon Detector
  • 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC) (Geneva, Switzerland)
    Poster Presentation on behalf of the Pierre Auger Coll.
    Date: July 2025
    Contribution: Graph Neural Networks for Photon Searches with the Underground Muon Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory
  • Pierre Auger Analysis Meeting (L'Aquila, Italy)
    Oral Presentations
    Date: May 2025
    • 1st Contribution: Graph Neural Networks for Photon Searches with the Underground Muon Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory - Machine Learning Session
    • 2nd Contribution: Updates on the Phase I photon reconstruction with the SD-433 - Neutral Particles Session
  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: March 2025
    Contribution: About module rejection and other technicalities of the UMD reconstruction sequence - Foundations UMD Session
  • 7th International Symposium on Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR) (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Poster Presentation on behalf of the Pierre Auger Coll.
    Date: November 2024
    Contribution: Neural Networks for Photon Search with AugerPrime
  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: November 2024
    Contribution: Graph Neural Networks for photon search at tens of PeV - Machine Learning Session
  • Roma International Conference on AstroParticle Physics (RICAP) (Frascati, Italy)
    Poster Presentation on behalf of the Pierre Auger Coll.
    Date: September 2024
    Contribution: Overview of Machine Learning Applications at the Pierre Auger Observatory
  • Auger Youngsters Meeting (Siegen, Germany)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: September 2024
    Contribution: Graph Neural Networks for photon search at tens of PeV
  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: April 2024
    Contribution: SD433 detector response - Spectrum Session
  • Annual Meeting of DDAp/DDEIT and HIRSAP 2023 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation & Organization Role
    Date: November 2023
    • Contribution: About photon search at low energies and SD433 characterization
    • Organization: schedule and website management
  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentations & Organization Role
    Date: November 2023
    • 1st Contribution: UMD, SD433 and effects of thinning in photon simulations - Foundations Session
    • 2nd Contribution: SD433 energy response - Spectrum Session
    • Organization: website management
  • Reunión de la Asociación Física Argentina (Bahía Blanca, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: September 2023
    Contribution: Búsquedas de fotones en el Observatorio Pierre Auger
  • Pierre Auger Collaboration Meeting (Malargüe, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: March 2023
    Contribution: SD433 detector response - Spectrum Session
  • Annual Meeting of DDAp/DDEIT and HIRSAP (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
    Oral Presentation
    Date: November 2022
    Contribution: Search for ultra-high energy photons with Machine Learning in the Auger Prime era

Publications

As a member of the Pierre Auger Collaboration, I am an author of the collaboration's papers: Pierre Auger Collaboration on arXiv (refereed articles also listed on auger.org).

  • Graph Neural Networks for Photon Searches with the Underground Muon Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory
    E. Rodriguez on behalf of the Pierre Auger Collaboration, 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2025), PoS(ICRC2025)825, arXiv:2507.09287 [astro-ph.IM]