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We embed Feynman integrals in the subvarieties of Grassmannians through homogenization of the integrands in projective space, then obtain GKZ-systems satisfied by those scalar integrals. The Feynman integral can be written as linear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-03 Tai-Fu Feng , Hai-Bin Zhang , Chao-Hsi Chang

We give an overview of state-of-the-art multi-loop Feynman diagram computations, and explain how we use symbolic manipulation to generate renormalized integrals that are then evaluated numerically. We explain how we automate BPHZ…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-12-07 A. D. Kennedy , T. Binoth , T. Rippon

We provide a comprehensive summary of concepts from Calabi-Yau motives relevant to the computation of multi-loop Feynman integrals. From this we derive several consequences for multi-loop integrals in general, and we illustrate them on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-19 Kilian Bönisch , Claude Duhr , Fabian Fischbach , Albrecht Klemm , Christoph Nega

I describe a method to calculate a class of three-loop selfenergy diagrams for arbitrary internal masses and external momentum. This method combines analytical results and numerical integration, and is suitable for implementation in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Adrian Ghinculov

We show that the calculation of L-loop Feynman integrals in D dimensions can be reduced to a series of matrix multiplications in D times L dimensions. This gives rise to a new type of expansions for the critical exponents in three…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Hagen Kleinert

Recently in arXiv:2012.05599 Rudenko presented a formula for the volume of hyperbolic orthoschemes in terms of alternating polylogarithms. We use this result to provide an explicit analytic result for the one-loop scalar n-gon Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-15 Lecheng Ren , Marcus Spradlin , Cristian Vergu , Anastasia Volovich

We describe a constructive procedure to separate overlapping infrared divergences in multi-loop integrals. Working with a parametric representation in D=4-2*epsilon dimensions, adequate subtractions lead to a Laurent series in epsilon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Binoth , G. Heinrich

Numerical evaluations of Feynman integrals often proceed via a deformation of the integration contour into the complex plane. While valid contours are easy to construct, the numerical precision for a multi-loop integral can depend…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-22 Ramon Winterhalder , Vitaly Magerya , Emilio Villa , Stephen P. Jones , Matthias Kerner , Anja Butter , Gudrun Heinrich , Tilman Plehn

We derive useful reduction formulae which express one-loop Feynman integrals with a large number of external momenta in terms of lower-point integrals carrying easily derivable kinematic coefficients which are symmetric in the external…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-21 Guy R. Jehu

A framework to represent and compute two-loop $N$-point Feynman diagrams as double-integrals is discussed. The integrands are 'generalised one-loop type" multi-point functions multiplied by simple weighting factors. The final integrations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-15 J. Ph. Guillet , E. Pilon , Y. Shimizu , M. S. Zidi

Canonical Feynman integrals are of great interest in the study of scattering amplitudes at the multi-loop level. We propose to construct $d\log$-form integrals of the hypergeometric type, treat them as a representation of Feynman integrals,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Jiaqi Chen , Xuhang Jiang , Xiaofeng Xu , Li Lin Yang

In this talk, the program package GOSAM is presented, which can be used for the automated calculation of one-loop amplitudes for multi-particle processes. The integrands are generated in terms of Feynman diagrams and can be reduced by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-19 G. Cullen , N. Greiner , G. Heinrich , G. Luisoni , P. Mastrolia , G. Ossola , T. Reiter , F. Tramontano

Classical simulations of quantum computations are vital for the future development of this emerging technology. To this end, decision diagrams have been proposed as a complementary technique which frequently allows to tackle the inherent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-11 Lukas Burgholzer , Hartwig Bauer , Robert Wille

The calculation of higher-order corrections in Quantum Field Theories is a challenging task. In particular, dealing with multiloop and multileg Feynman amplitudes leads to severe bottlenecks and a very fast scaling of the computational…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-16 German F. R. Sborlini

A general method for calculating asymptotic expansions of infinite sums in thermal field theory is presented. It is shown that the Mellin summation method works elegantly with dimensional regularization. A general result is derived for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 D. J. Bedingham

We review recent progress that we have achieved in evaluating the class of fully massive vacuum integrals at five loops. After discussing topics that arise in classification, evaluation and algorithmic codification of this specific set of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Thomas Luthe , York Schroder

We present a method to evaluate numerically Feynman diagrams directly from their Feynman parameters representation. We first disentangle overlapping singularities using sector decomposition. Threshold singularities are treated with an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Charalampos Anastasiou , Stefan Beerli , Alejandro Daleo

We study a recently-proposed approach to the numerical evaluation of multi-loop Feynman integrals using available sector decomposition programs. As our main example, we consider the two-loop integrals for the $\alpha \alpha_s$ corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger

In this paper we develop further and refine the method of differential equations for computing Feynman integrals. In particular, we show that an additional iterative structure emerges for finite loop integrals. As a concrete non-trivial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Simon Caron-Huot , Johannes M. Henn

Phase space cuts are implemented by inserting Heaviside theta functions in the integrands of momentum-space Feynman integrals. By directly parametrizing theta functions and constructing integration-by-parts (IBP) identities in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-29 Wen Chen