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We present the Monte Carlo program BHAGEN95, for calculating the cross-section of the Bhabha scattering process at LEP1/SLC and LEP2 energies, usable with continuity from small to large-angle configurations. We discuss some improvements in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Caffo , H. Czyz , E. Remiddi

We calculate the one-loop QCD corrections for the decay of an off-shell vector boson with vector couplings into two pairs of quarks of equal or unequal flavours keeping all orders in the number of colours. These matrix elements are relevant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. W. N. Glover , D. J. Miller

In this article we present the next-to-leading order QCD predictions for $Wb\bar{b}+n$-jet ($n=0,1,2,3$) production at the Large Hadron Collider with $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV. We work in the four-flavor number scheme with a non-vanishing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-22 F. R. Anger , F. Febres Cordero , H. Ita , V. Sotnikov

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of a Higgs boson in association with one jet at the LHC including the full top-quark mass dependence. The mass of the bottom quark is neglected. The two-loop integrals…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 S. P. Jones , M. Kerner , G. Luisoni

The accurate knowledge of luminosity at e^+ e^- flavour factories requires the precision calculation of the Bhabha cross section at large scattering angles. In order to achieve a theoretical accuracy at the 0.1% level, the relevant effect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. M. Carloni Calame , C. Lunardini , G. Montagna , O. Nicrosini , F. Piccinini

The calculation of the real part of a quasi-particle dispersion relation at next-to-leading order in the hard thermal loop effective theory is a very difficult problem. Even though the hard thermal loop effective theory is almost 20 years…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. E. Carrington , A. Gynther , D. Pickering

We present a computation of QCD next-to-leading order virtual corrections to the top production and decay process at linear colliders. The top quarks are allowed to be off-shell and the production and decay subprocesses are treated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Cosmin Macesanu

We present O(alpha) YFS exponentiated results for wide angle Bhabha scattering at LEP/SLC energies using a new Monte Carlo event generator BHWIDE 1.xx. Our calculations include two options for the pure weak corrections, as presented in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Jadach , W. Placzek , B. F. L. Ward

We will describe radiative corrections to bremsstrahlung, focusing on applications to luminosity, fermion pair production, and radiative return at high-energy e+ e- colliders. A precise calculation of the Bhabha luminosity process was…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Yost , S. Majhi , B. F. L. Ward

We report on recent progress in calculating the three loop QCD corrections of the heavy flavor contributions in deep--inelastic scattering and the massive operator matrix elements of the variable flavor number scheme. Notably we deal with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-30 J. Ablinger , A. Behring , J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , A. Goedicke , A. von Manteuffel , C. Schneider , K. Schönwald

We review the current status of perturbative corrections in QCD at four loops for scattering processes with space- and time-like kinematics at colliders, with specific focus on deep-inelastic scattering and electron-positron annihilation.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-19 S. Moch , V. Magerya

We present quantitative results on the single-mass heavy-flavor contributions in the region of large virtualities $Q^2$ up to three-loop order to the unpolarized structure function $F_2(x,Q^2)$ and the polarized structure function…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-21 J. Ablinger , A. Behring , J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , A. von Manteuffel , C. Schneider , K. Schönwald

Multi-loop scattering amplitudes are difficult to evaluate due to singularities of the integrals involved, especially with increasing number of loops, external legs, and mass scales. For the first time for hadronic collisions at two loops,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

A survey is given on the status of 3-loop heavy flavor corrections to deep-inelastic structure functions at large enough virtualities $Q^2$.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-08 J. Ablinger , A. Behring , J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , A. Hasselhuhn , A. von Manteuffel , C. G. Raab , M. Round , C. Schneider , F. Wißbrock

In this talk \footnote{Presented at ICHEP'98, Vancouver, CA, July 1998}, we present a recently suggested way on how to analytically incorporate massive threshold effects into observables calculated in massless QCD. No matching is required…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Melles

We evaluate, in the high-energy limit, $s\gg|t|\gg m^2\gg\lambda^2$, the sum of amplitudes corresponding to a class of Feynman diagrams describing two-loop virtual photonic corrections to Bhabha scattering. The diagrams considered are box…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Göran Fäldt , Per Osland

In this paper we compute the QCD corrections for the triple Higgs boson production cross section via gluon fusion, within the heavy-top approximation. We present, for the first time, analytical results for the next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Daniel de Florian , Javier Mazzitelli

Two-loop contributions to the electromagnetic form factors are calculated in the kinematic regime close to the fermion-antifermion threshold. The results are presented in an expansion in the velocity $\beta$ of the fermions in the c.m.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. H. Hoang

We complete the computation of two-loop helicity amplitudes required to obtain next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections for three-jet production at hadron colliders, including all contributions beyond the leading-color approximation.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-15 Giuseppe De Laurentis , Harald Ita , Vasily Sotnikov

We present the two-loop virtual QCD corrections to the scattering of massless identical quarks, q qbar to q qbar, in conventional dimensional regularisation and using the MSbar scheme. The structure of the infrared divergences agrees with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Anastasiou , E. W. N. Glover , C. Oleari , M. E. Tejeda-Yeomans