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1 < High tau identification performance is import for the discovery potential of
1 > High tau identification performance is important for the discovery potential of
2   many possible new physics signals at the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS).  Events
3   with tau leptons are typically signal events; the Standard Model background
4   rates with true tau leptons are typically the same order of magnitude as the
5 < expected signal rate in many searches.  The challenge of doing physics with taus
6 < is dominated by the rate at which objects are incorrectly tagged as taus.  In
7 < paticular, quark and gluon jets have a significantly higher production
5 > expected signal rate in many searches.  The challenge of doing physics with
6 > taus is dominated by the rate at which objects are incorrectly tagged as taus.
7 > In paticular, quark and gluon jets have a significantly higher production
8   cross-section and events where these objects are incorrectly identified as tau
9   leptons can dominate the backgrounds of searches for new physics using taus.
10   Efficient identification of hadronic tau decays and and low misidentification

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