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A fundamental characteristic of hadron colliders is the abundant production of jets, which then are studied to learn about hard QCD, the proton structure, or nonperturbative effects. In the following the latest results and developments from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-28 Klaus Rabbertz

The study of jets, collimated sprays of particles associated with hard partons, is an important tool in testing perturbative quantum chromodynamics (pQCD) and probing hot and dense nuclear matter created in high energy heavy-ion collisions.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-06-11 Michal Vajzer

The evolution equation for parton multiplicities in quark and gluon jets which takes into account the soft gluon interference is solved numerically using the initial conditions at threshold. If the k_T-cutoff Q_c is lowered towards the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Sergio Lupia , Wolfgang Ochs

We compare results of $k_t$-factorization approach and next-to-leading order collinear-factorization approach for photon-jet correlations in $pp$ and $p \bar p$ collisions at RHIC, Tevatron and LHC energies. We discuss correlations in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 Antoni Szczurek , Tomasz Pietrycki

Jet cross sections at high-energy colliders exhibit intricate patterns of logarithmically enhanced higher-order corrections. In particular, so-called non-global logarithms emerge from soft radiation emitted off energetic partons inside…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-01 Thomas Becher , Matthias Neubert , Ding Yu Shao

Machine Learning algorithms have played an important role in hadronic jet classification problems. The large variety of models applied to Large Hadron Collider data has demonstrated that there is still room for improvement. In this context…

One- and two-jet inclusive quantities in hadron collisions have already been calculated to next-to-leading order accuracy, using both the subtraction and the cone method. Since the one-loop corrections have recently been obtained for all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Frixione , Z. Kunszt , A. Signer

The jet energy calibration and its uncertainties are derived from measurements of the calorimeter response to single particles in both data and Monte Carlo simulation using proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV collected with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-11 ATLAS Collaboration

We review the definition of semi-inclusive jet functions within Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) and their application to inclusive jet cross sections. As an example, we consider both the inclusive production of jets and the jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-07 Zhong-Bo Kang , Felix Ringer , Ivan Vitev

Collimated streams of particles produced in high energy physics experiments are organized using clustering algorithms to form jets. To construct jets, the experimental collaborations based at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) primarily use…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Lester Mackey , Benjamin Nachman , Ariel Schwartzman , Conrad Stansbury

This article presents new measurements of the fragmentation properties of jets in both proton-proton (pp) and heavy-ion collisions with the ALICE experiment at the LHC. We report distributions of the fraction $z_r$ of transverse momentum…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-06-22 ALICE Collaboration

Distinguishing quark-initiated jets from gluon-initiated jets has the potential to significantly improve the reach of many beyond-the-standard model searches at the Large Hadron Collider and to provide additional tests of QCD. To explore…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Jason Gallicchio , Matthew D. Schwartz

We show that in studies of light quark- and gluon-initiated jet discrimination, it is important to include the information on softer reconstructed jets (associated jets) around a primary hard jet. This is particularly relevant while…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Biplob Bhattacherjee , Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay , Mihoko M. Nojiri , Yasuhito Sakaki , Bryan R. Webber

Jet grooming algorithms are widely used in experimental analyses at hadron colliders to remove contaminating radiation from within jets. While the algorithms perform a great service to the experiments, their intricate algorithmic structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Christopher Frye , Andrew J. Larkoski , Matthew D. Schwartz , Kai Yan

We carry out the first theoretical investigation on yields and the hardest parton splitting of large-radius jets reclustered from small radius ($R=0.2$) anti-$k_t$ jets in Pb+Pb collisions, and confront them with the recent ATLAS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-25 Shan-Liang Zhang , Meng-Quan Yang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Jet cross sections have been measured for the first time in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector. The measurement uses an integrated luminosity of 17 nb-1 recorded at the Large Hadron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 ATLAS Collaboration

Measurements are presented of the properties of high transverse momentum jets, produced in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of sqrt(s) = 7 TeV. The data correspond to an integrated luminosity of 35 pb^-1 and were…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-06-25 ATLAS Collaboration

The suppression of single inclusive hadron spectra in heavy-ion collision as compared to the scaled expectation from proton-proton collisions has long been regarded as an interesting tool to study properties of the bulk matter in heavy-ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Thorsten Renk

We present a theoretical study of the azimuthal decorrelation $\delta\phi$ and transverse momentum imbalance $q_T$ in dijet production at the LHC, offering intriguing insights into the dynamics of quantum chromodynamics. We define the jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-25 Rong-Jun Fu , Rudi Rahn , Ding Yu Shao , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Bin Wu

We propose a new global jet-finding algorithm for reconstructing two-prong objects like hadronic weak gauge bosons at a hadron collider. The selection of particles in a two-prong jet is required to maximize a $J_{E_T}^{\rm II}$ function,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-28 Yang Bai , Zhenyu Han , Ran Lu