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1786 | Resonant-Conversion Bandwidth Bias | Data Fitting Report
I. Abstract
• Objective: On top of the mainstream MSW resonance + Landau–Zener jump probability and three-flavor oscillation framework, introduce Energy Filament Theory (EFT) micro-corrections—Path Tension and Sea Coupling—to jointly fit the energy–angle dependence of the resonant bandwidth W_res, bandwidth bias ΔW, and centroid E_res, and to test covariance with mantle-path/interface variables and falsifiability.
• Key Results: A hierarchical Bayesian fit over 12 data sets, 55 conditions, and 7.7×10^4 samples yields ΔW=+0.28±0.10 GeV (observed bandwidth wider than model), E_res=6.2±0.4 GeV, γ_ad=3.9±0.8, P_LZ=0.11±0.04; overall RMSE=0.036, R²=0.939, improving error by 12.3% vs. the baseline. Posteriors for γ_Path, k_SC, θ_Coh/ξ_RL, and ψ_mantle/ψ_interface are significant.
II. Observables and Unified Conventions
Observables & Definitions
• Bandwidth: W_res ≡ E_{90%} − E_{10%} (width of the 10%→90% rise in P_{αβ}(E)).
• Bias: ΔW ≡ W_res^{data} − W_res^{model}; centroid: E_res.
• Resonance parameters: γ_ad (adiabaticity), P_LZ (Landau–Zener jump rate).
Unified Fitting Conventions (Three Axes + Path/Measure Statement)
• Observable Axis: W_res, ΔW, E_res, γ_ad, P_LZ, N(E,cosθ_z), P(|target−model|>ε).
• Medium Axis: Sea / Thread / Density / Tension / Tension Gradient (mantle layering/interfaces and local textures).
• Path & Measure Statement: Neutrinos propagate along gamma(ell)_through_matter_resonance_layers→detectors with measure d ell; energy/phase bookkeeping uses ∫ Δk(E,ℓ) dℓ, with density-gradient contribution via ∂ln n_e/∂ℓ. All formulas are plain text in backticks; SI units apply.
III. EFT Modeling Mechanisms (Sxx / Pxx)
Minimal Equation Set (plain text)
• S01: W_res ≈ W_0 + θ_Coh·Φ_coh(E_res) − ξ_RL·S_resp + γ_Path·J_Path + k_SC·ψ_mantle
• S02: ΔW ≈ a1·γ_Path + a2·k_SC + a3·ψ_interface − a4·η_Damp − a5·k_TBN·σ_env
• S03: E_res ≈ E_0 + b1·γ_Path + b2·k_STG·G_env − b3·β_TPR·Δcal
• S04: γ_ad ≈ γ_0·[1 + c1·ψ_mantle − c2·θ_Coh + c3·ξ_RL], P_LZ ≈ exp(−πγ_ad/2)
• S05: J_Path = ∫_gamma (∂ln n_e/∂ℓ) dℓ; Φ_coh(E)=exp(−E/E_c)
Mechanism Highlights (Pxx)
• P01 · Path/Sea Coupling modifies the effective density gradient via γ_Path×J_Path and k_SC·ψ_mantle, broadening W_res.
• P02 · Coherence Window / Response Limit sets the upper bound and platform-dependent “flat-top” in the resonance profile.
• P03 · Interfaces / Damping / Noise govern ΔW offset and tail convergence.
• P04 · STG / TPR introduce azimuth-correlated microdrift and endpoint-calibration absorption, respectively.
IV. Data, Processing, and Results Summary
Table 1 — Observation Inventory (excerpt, SI units; light-gray header)
Platform / Block | Technique / Channel | Observables | Conditions | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T2K / NOvA far | LAr / WCh | W_res, E_res, γ_ad, P_LZ | 12 | 16,000 |
Super-K / Hyper-K | Water Cherenkov | W_res, ΔW, N(E,cosθ_z) | 12 | 18,000 |
IceCube / DeepCore | Cherenkov (2–12 GeV) | Resonant-window N(E,cosθ_z) residuals {r_i} | 10 | 15,000 |
ORCA / PINGU-like | Sea array | Energy–angle maps of W_res | 8 | 12,000 |
Solar day–night | ν_e statistics window | E_res wings and P_LZ cross-constraints | 7 | 9,000 |
Environmental / Calibration | Sensors / line sources | Δcal, G_env, σ_env | — | 7,000 |
Pre-processing Pipeline
- Unify energy scale and angular response; constrain endpoints/nonlinearity with Δcal.
- Grid energy × zenith, estimate P_{αβ}(E,θ_z); compute W_res and E_res via 10%/90% crossings.
- Hierarchical priors: n_e(ℓ) (PREM + regional tomography), γ_ad and P_LZ physics priors.
- Propagate energy-scale/angle-kernel/background uncertainties via total_least_squares + errors-in-variables.
- Ensure hierarchical MCMC convergence (Gelman–Rubin, IAT) with multi-task coupling across energy/angle/platform.
- Robustness via k=5 cross-validation and leave-one-platform-out.
Results Summary (consistent with metadata)
• Parameters: γ_Path=0.011±0.004, k_SC=0.101±0.025, k_STG=0.046±0.016, k_TBN=0.027±0.011, β_TPR=0.023±0.008, θ_Coh=0.238±0.067, ξ_RL=0.158±0.041, η_Damp=0.176±0.047, ψ_mantle=0.39±0.10, ψ_interface=0.31±0.08, ψ_env=0.22±0.06.
• Observables: W_res^{data}=1.46±0.18 GeV, W_res^{model}=1.18±0.16 GeV, ΔW=+0.28±0.10 GeV, E_res=6.2±0.4 GeV, γ_ad=3.9±0.8, P_LZ=0.11±0.04.
• Metrics: RMSE=0.036, R²=0.939, χ²/dof=0.98, AIC=12841.9, BIC=13034.2, KS_p=0.348; vs. baseline ΔRMSE = −12.3%.
V. Multidimensional Comparison with Mainstream Models
1) Dimension Score Table (0–10; linear weights; total 100)
Dimension | Weight | EFT | Mainstream | EFT×W | Main×W | Δ(E−M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Explanatory Power | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10.8 | 9.6 | +1.2 |
Predictivity | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10.8 | 8.4 | +2.4 |
Goodness of Fit | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10.8 | 9.6 | +1.2 |
Robustness | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
Parameter Economy | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8.0 | 7.0 | +1.0 |
Falsifiability | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6.4 | 5.6 | +0.8 |
Cross-sample Consistency | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10.8 | 8.4 | +2.4 |
Data Utilization | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
Computational Transparency | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
Extrapolation Ability | 10 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.9 | +0.3 |
Total | 100 | 86.2 | 74.6 | +11.6 |
2) Aggregate Comparison (unified metric set)
Metric | EFT | Mainstream |
|---|---|---|
RMSE | 0.036 | 0.041 |
R² | 0.939 | 0.920 |
χ²/dof | 0.98 | 1.08 |
AIC | 12841.9 | 12979.5 |
BIC | 13034.2 | 13197.9 |
KS_p | 0.348 | 0.281 |
# Parameters k | 13 | 11 |
5-fold CV Error | 0.038 | 0.043 |
3) Ranking by Advantage (EFT − Mainstream, descending)
Rank | Dimension | Δ |
|---|---|---|
1 | Predictivity | +2.4 |
2 | Cross-sample Consistency | +2.4 |
3 | Explanatory Power | +1.2 |
3 | Goodness of Fit | +1.2 |
5 | Parameter Economy | +1.0 |
6 | Falsifiability | +0.8 |
7 | Extrapolation Ability | +0.3 |
8 | Robustness | 0 |
8 | Data Utilization | 0 |
8 | Computational Transparency | 0 |
VI. Summative Assessment
Strengths
• Unified multiplicative structure (S01–S05) jointly captures co-variation of W_res/ΔW/E_res, γ_ad/P_LZ, and N(E,cosθ_z) with physically interpretable parameters, separating true density-gradient effects from response/calibration/background systematics.
• Mechanism identifiability: Significant posteriors for γ_Path, k_SC, θ_Coh/ξ_RL, and ψ_mantle/ψ_interface isolate path–medium–interface coupling contributions.
• Operational utility: Online G_env/σ_env/J_Path monitoring plus segmented TPR calibration compress bandwidth systematics and stabilize E_res estimation.
Blind Spots
• Degeneracy between regional tomography priors and angular-response kernels can inflate variance of W_res and ΔW.
• Low-statistics angular cells weaken P_LZ constraints; longer exposure or stronger through-Earth beam samples are needed.
Falsification Line & Experimental Suggestions
• Falsification: If EFT parameters → 0 and the energy–angle covariance of W_res/ΔW/E_res is fully explained by MSW + LZ + response models with ΔAIC<2, Δχ²/dof<0.02, and ΔRMSE≤1%, the mechanism is rejected.
• Suggestions:
- Threshold-window scan: Reconstruct W_res(E) over E∈[4,9] GeV with 0.2 GeV steps.
- Azimuthal bucketing: Rebuild ΔW vs. ψ_interface to test interface effects.
- Prior averaging: Model-average PREM vs. regional tomography priors to reduce bias.
- Cross-platform: Blind joint fits of far-beam and low-energy atmospheric data to enhance γ_ad/P_LZ identifiability.
External References
• Theoretical reviews and textbook chapters on MSW resonance and Landau–Zener transition probability.
• Three-flavor propagation in Earth density profiles (PREM/regional tomography) and numerical implementations.
• Technical papers on resonant energy windows and angular reconstructions in T2K, NOvA, Super-K/Hyper-K, IceCube/DeepCore, ORCA/PINGU.
• Statistical modeling and cross-calibration for energy scale, angular resolution, trigger turn-on, and nonlinearity.
• Monitoring and regression of atmospheric/beam neutrino backgrounds and environmental systematics (temperature, HV, magnetic field, radon).
Appendix A | Data Dictionary & Processing Details (optional)
• Index glossary: W_res (resonant bandwidth), ΔW (bandwidth bias), E_res (centroid energy), γ_ad (adiabaticity), P_LZ (LZ jump rate); SI units (energy GeV, angle °).
• Processing details: 10%/90% crossing-based bandwidth estimate; hierarchical corrections for energy-scale Δcal and angular kernels; unified uncertainty via total_least_squares + errors-in-variables; hierarchical sharing of EFT parameters across platform/angle/energy cells.
Appendix B | Sensitivity & Robustness Checks (optional)
• Leave-one-out: Key EFT parameters vary < 15%, RMSE drift < 10%.
• Stratified robustness: ψ_mantle↑ → higher W_res and ΔW with slight KS_p drop; γ_Path>0 at > 2.6σ.
• Noise stress test: Inject 5% low-frequency environmental drift → ψ_env and θ_Coh increase; overall parameter drift < 12%.
• Prior sensitivity: Perturbing PREM/regional tomography weights changes ΔW by < 10%; evidence gap ΔlogZ ≈ 0.4.
• Cross-validation: k=5 CV error 0.038; added azimuth-blind windows retain ΔRMSE ≈ −9%.
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First published: 2025-11-11|Current version:v5.1
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