[13_2_X , HIN] Change HiFJGridEmptyAreaCalculator for MiniAOD

[stahlleiton]

PR description:

Partial backport of #44518
including only the changes to HiFJGridEmptyAreaCalculator to handle PF candidates from miniAOD.

@mandrenguyen

[cmsbuild]

A new Pull Request was created by @stahlleiton for CMSSW_13_2_X.

It involves the following packages:

• RecoHI/HiJetAlgos (reconstruction)

@Moanwar, @cmsbuild, @jfernan2, @mandrenguyen, @srimanob can you please review it and eventually sign? Thanks.
@dgulhan, @jazzitup, @kurtejung, @mandrenguyen, @yenjie, @yetkinyilmaz, @yslai this is something you requested to watch as well.
@ftenchini, @mandrenguyen, @sextonkennedy you are the release manager for this.

cms-bot commands are listed here

• Backported from Add PF HF sum energy to reco::Centrality #44518

[cmsbuild]

cms-bot internal usage

[stahlleiton]

please test

[cmsbuild]

+1

Size: This PR adds an extra 12KB to repository
Summary: https://cmssdt.cern.ch/SDT/jenkins-artifacts/pull-request-integration/PR-baf350/54621/summary.html
COMMIT: 605fbf0
CMSSW: CMSSW_13_2_X_2026-07-05-0000/el8_amd64_gcc11
User test area: For local testing, you can use /cvmfs/cms-ci.cern.ch/week1/cms-sw/cmssw/51455/54621/install.sh to create a dev area with all the needed externals and cmssw changes.

Comparison Summary

Summary:

• You potentially removed 2 lines from the logs
• Reco comparison results: 12 differences found in the comparisons
• DQMHistoTests: Total files compared: 48
• DQMHistoTests: Total histograms compared: 3198830
• DQMHistoTests: Total failures: 6
• DQMHistoTests: Total nulls: 0
• DQMHistoTests: Total successes: 3198802
• DQMHistoTests: Total skipped: 22
• DQMHistoTests: Total Missing objects: 0
• DQMHistoSizes: Histogram memory added: 0.0 KiB( 47 files compared)
• Checked 207 log files, 159 edm output root files, 48 DQM output files
• TriggerResults: no differences found

[jfernan2]

+1

[cmsbuild]

This pull request is fully signed and it will be integrated in one of the next CMSSW_13_2_X IBs (tests are also fine) and once validation in the development release cycle CMSSW_20_1_X is complete. This pull request will now be reviewed by the release team before it's merged. @mandrenguyen, @ftenchini, @sextonkennedy (and backports should be raised in the release meeting by the corresponding L2)

[mandrenguyen]

backport of #44518

[mandrenguyen]

+1