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We investigate Higgs-boson pair production at the LHC when the final state system arises from decays of vector-like quarks coupling to the Higgs boson and the Standard Model quarks. Our phenomenological study includes next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-06 Giacomo Cacciapaglia , Haiying Cai , Alexandra Carvalho , Aldo Deandrea , Thomas Flacke , Benjamin Fuks , Devdatta Majumder , Hua-Sheng Shao

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs boson production in weak boson fusion followed by its decay to a $b\bar b$ pair or to a pair of leptonically-decaying $W$ bosons. Our calculation allows us to compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Konstantin Asteriadis , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We present two precision tools for the simulation of Higgs-pair production via vector-boson fusion in the kappa framework for the parameterization of non-standard Higgs couplings. A new implementation of the process is developed in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-13 Barbara Jäger , Alexander Karlberg , Simon Reinhardt

We describe the calculation of the QCD contribution to same-sign $W$-pair production, $pp\to e^\pm \nu_e \mu^\pm \nu_\mu jj$, resumming all contributions scaling as $\alpha_W^4 \alpha_s^{2+k}\log^k(\hat s/p_\perp^2)$ [arXiv:2107.06818].…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-29 Jeppe R. Andersen , Bertrand Ducloué , Conor Elrick , Andreas Maier , Graeme Nail , Jennifer M. Smillie

Building on earlier work on electroweak corrections to W-pair production, the first calculation of the full electroweak one-loop corrections to on-shell ZZ, W$^{\pm}$Z and $\gamma\gamma$ production at hadron colliders is presented,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Anastasiya Bierweiler , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn

We compute the next-to-leading order virtual QCD corrections to Higgs pair production via gluon fusion. We present analytic results for the two-loop contributions to the spin-0 and spin-2 form factors in the amplitude. The reducible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Giuseppe Degrassi , Pier Paolo Giardino , Ramona Gröber

We report on a new fully differential calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections to the production of top-quark pairs at hadron colliders. The calculation is performed by using the $q_T$ subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli

We present the NLO QCD corrections to the processes p p and p anti-p to W+ W- b anti-b including leptonic decays of the W bosons. Non-resonant contributions as well as diagrams with doubly resonant and singly resonant top quark propagators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Gudrun Heinrich , Andreas Maier , Richard Nisius , Johannes Schlenk , Jan Winter

We consider Higgs boson pair production at the LHC in the $b \bar{b} W^+ W^-$ channel, with subsequent decay of the $W^+W^-$ pair into $\ell \nu j j$. Employing jet substructure and event reconstruction techniques, we show that strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Andreas Papaefstathiou , Li Lin Yang , José Zurita

The process pp -> top anti-top bottom anti-bottom + X represents a very important background reaction to searches at the LHC, in particular to top anti-top H production where the Higgs boson decays into a bottom anti-bottom pair. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Axel Bredenstein , Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Stefano Pozzorini

Pair-production and single-production of $W$ bosons provide many opportunities to look for new physics via precision measurements, for instance via scrutinising the involved triple-gauge vertices or by measuring CKM matrix elements in an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-23 Jenny List , Ulrich Einhaus , Andre Filipe Silva , Leonhard Reichenbach

We calculate higher-order soft-gluon corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a Higgs boson ($t{\bar t}H$ production) using resummation in one-particle-inclusive (1PI) kinematics. By adding these corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

Triboson production processes play a crucial role in probing the electroweak sector of the Standard Model, as they involve quartic gauge-boson couplings already at the tree level. With these measurements entering the precision era at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Paolo Garbarino , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Chiara Savoini

In this letter we present results for next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to doubly polarised W$^+$W$^-$ production at the LHC in the fully leptonic decay channel. We model the production and the decay of two polarised W bosons in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-28 Ansgar Denner , Christoph Haitz , Giovanni Pelliccioli

Pushing the reach of NNLO QCD predictions to $2\to3$ production processes is one of the pillars of precision phenomenology program at the LHC. In this talk we will overview recent results and developments in the calculation of two-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-26 V. Sotnikov

We present NNLO cross sections for squark- antisquark production at the LHC. We have calculated new analytic expressions for the scale dependent scaling functions at one and two loop.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-14 U. Langenfeld

We present results for threshold resummation of the invariant mass distribution, for on-shell production of a pair of $W$-bosons at next-to-next-to-leading order + next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic (NNLO+NNLL) accuracy in QCD. Owing to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-30 Pulak Banerjee , Chinmoy Dey , M. C. Kumar , Vaibhav Pandey

The Higgs boson production in association with a pair of W-bosons at the Large Hadron Collider(LHC) can be used to probe the coupling between Higgs boson and vector gauge bosons and discover the signature of new physics. We describe the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-20 Song Mao , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Guo Lei , Wang Shao-Ming , Han Liang

We compute for the first time the so-called complete NLO corrections to top-quark pair production with one and two isolated photons in the di-lepton top-quark decay channel. The Narrow Width Approximation is used for the modeling of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-17 Daniel Stremmer , Malgorzata Worek

The Higgs boson production p p (p\bar p) -> b h +X via b g -> b h at the LHC, which may be an important channel for testing the bottom quark Yukawa coupling, is subject to large supersymmetric quantum corrections. In this work the one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Junjie Cao , Guangping Gao , Robert J. Oakes , Jin Min Yang