%0 Journal Article %T Electron reconstruction and identification in the ATLAS experiment using the 2015 and 2016 LHC proton-proton collision data at s=13 TeV %A ATLAS Collaboration (Aaboud, M. et al %A Alvarez Piqueras, D. %A Aparisi Pozo, J. A. %A Bailey, A. J. %A Barranco Navarro, L. %A Cabrera Urban, S. %A Castillo, F. L. %A Castillo Gimenez, V. %A Cerda Alberich, L. %A Costa, M. J. %A Escobar, C. %A Estrada Pastor, O. %A Ferrer, A. %A Fiorini, L. %A Fullana Torregrosa, E. %A Fuster, J. %A Garcia, C. %A Garcia Navarro, J. E. %A Gonzalez de la Hoz, S. %A Higon-Rodriguez, E. %A Lacasta, C. %A Lozano Bahilo, J. J. %A Madaffari, D. %A Mamuzic, J. %A Marti-Garcia, S. %A Melini, D. %A MiƱano, M. %A Mitsou, V. A. %A Rodriguez Bosca, S. %A Rodriguez Rodriguez, D. %A Ruiz-Martinez, A. %A Salt, J. %A Santra, A. %A Soldevila, U. %A Sanchez, J. %A Valero, A. %A Valls Ferrer, J. A. %A Vos, M. %J European Physical Journal C %D 2019 %V 79 %N 8 %I Springer %@ 1434-6044 %G English %F ATLASCollaborationAaboud_etal2019 %O WOS:000480245700001 %O exported from refbase (https://references.ific.uv.es/refbase/show.php?record=4112), last updated on Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:55:46 +0000 %X Algorithms used for the reconstruction and identification of electrons in the central region of the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are presented in this paper; these algorithms are used in ATLAS physics analyses that involve electrons in the final state and which are based on the 2015 and 2016 proton-proton collision data produced by the LHC at root s = 13 The performance of the electron reconstruction, identification, isolation, and charge identification algorithms is evaluated in data and in simulated samples using electrons from Z -> ee and J/psi -> eedecays. Typical examples of combinations of electron reconstruction, identification, and isolation operating points used in ATLAS physics analyses are shown. %R 10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-7140-6 %U https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.04655 %U https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-7140-6 %P 639 - 40pp