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We report on studies of next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the process $pp\rightarrow e^+\nu_e\mu^+\nu_\mu jj$ which is associated with vector-boson fusion (VBF) production of an intermediate $W^+W^+$ pair. The impact of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-07 Lucia Hosekova

We present a general subtraction method for computing radiative corrections to QCD jet cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy. The steps needed to set up this subtraction scheme are the same as those used in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 Zoltan Trocsanyi , Gabor Somogyi

We calculate the next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections to $e^+e^-\to J/\psi g g$ via color singlet $J/\psi(^3{-0.8mm}S_1)$ at the B factories. The result shows that the cross section is enhanced to $0.373\pb$ by a K factor (NLO/LO) of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-16 Bin Gong , Jian-Xiong Wang

We calculate the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the $Z^0H^0$ production in association with a jet at the LHC. We study the impacts of the NLO QCD radiative corrections to the integrated and differential cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-29 Su Ji-Juan , Guo Lei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Ling Liu-Sheng , Han Liang

We present a subtraction scheme for computing jet cross sections in electron-positron annihilation at next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy in perturbative QCD. In this second part we deal with the regularization of the real-virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Gabor Somogyi , Zoltan Trocsanyi

We have computed the complete next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) contributions to the splitting functions governing the evolution of unpolarized parton densities in perturbative QCD. Our results agree with all partial results available in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

We calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) quantum chromodynamics (QCD) correction to the exclusive process $\gamma+\gamma\to J/\psi+J/\psi$ in the framework of non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) factorization formalism. The cross sections at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-11 Hao Yang , Zi-Qiang Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao

Virtual corrections for electron--positron annihilation into one real and one off-shell photon of invariant mass Q^2 are evaluated. Special attention is paid to those configurations where the real photon is collinear with the beam…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 Johann H. Kuhn , German Rodrigo

We address the long-standing problem of negative decay and production rates in perturbative QCD for exclusive processes by proposing amplitude-level NRQCD factorization as a systematic prescription. Building on this, we present the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-09 Chao Zeng , Bin Gong , Jian-Xiong Wang , Ruichang Niu , Xu-Dong Huang , Cong Li

We present a novel next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD calculation matched to parton shower for the production of a pair of $Z$ bosons decaying to four massless leptons, $p p \to \ell^+ \ell^- \ell'^+ \ell'^- + X$, at the LHC. Spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-26 Simone Alioli , Alessandro Broggio , Alessandro Gavardi , Stefan Kallweit , Matthew A. Lim , Riccardo Nagar , Davide Napoletano

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) contributions to the splitting functions governing the evolution of the unpolarized flavour-singlet parton densities in perturbative QCD. The exact expressions are presented in both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 A. Vogt , S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren

Event Shape Data from $e^+e^-$ annihilation into hadrons collected by the JADE experiment at centre-of-mass energies between 14 GeV and 44 GeV are used to determine the strong coupling $\alpha_S$. QCD predictions complete to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-15 S. Bethke , S. Kluth , C. Pahl , J. Schieck , the JADE Collaboration

We present in detail a calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the process $e^+e^-\to 3$ jets with massive quarks. To isolate the soft and collinear divergencies of the four parton matrix elements, we modify the phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Arnd Brandenburg , Peter Uwer

We compute the NNLO QCD corrections to three-photon production at the LHC. This is the first NNLO QCD calculation for a $2\to 3$ process. Our calculation is exact, except for the scale-independent part of the two-loop finite remainder which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-27 Herschel A. Chawdhry , Michał Czakon , Alexander Mitov , Rene Poncelet

We calculate the time-like pion electromagnetic form factor in the $k_T$ factorization formalism with the inclusion of the next-to-leading-order(NLO) corrections to the leading-twist and sub-leading-twist contributions. It's found that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-03 Shan Cheng , Zhen-Jun Xiao

In the context of the dispersive model for non-perturbative corrections, we extend the leading renormalon subtraction to NNLO for the thrust distribution in $e^+e^-$ annihilation. Within this framework, using a NNLL+NNLO perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Thomas Gehrmann , Gionata Luisoni , Pier Francesco Monni

By employing the perturbative QCD(pQCD) factorization approach, we calculated the partial next-to-leading order (NLO) contributions to $B_s \to P P$ decays ($P= \pi, K, \etap $), coming from the QCD vertex corrections, the quark-loops and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-15 Jing Liu , Rui Zhou , Zhen-Jun Xiao

The first results on the complete next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) Quantum Chromodynamic (QCD) corrections to the production of di-leptons at hadron colliders in large extra dimension models with spin-2 particles are reported in this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-29 Taushif Ahmed , Pulak Banerjee , Prasanna K. Dhani , M. C. Kumar , Prakash Mathews , Narayan Rana , V. Ravindran

In this article we illustrate how event weights for jet events can be calculated efficiently at next-to-leading order (NLO) accuracy in QCD. This is a crucial prerequisite for the application of the Matrix Element Method in NLO. We modify…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-18 Till Martini , Peter Uwer

We describe how the nested soft-collinear subtraction scheme [1] can be used to compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to the production of an arbitrary number of gluonic jets in hadron collisions. We show that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-20 Federica Devoto , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch , Chiara Signorile-Signorile , Davide Maria Tagliabue