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We compute the NNLO QCD corrections for the hadroproduction of a pair of off-shell photons in the limit of a large number of quark flavors. We perform a reduction of the two-loop amplitude to master integrals and calculate the latter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Charalampos Anastasiou , Julian Cancino , Federico Chavez , Claude Duhr , Achilleas Lazopoulos , Bernhard Mistlberger , Romain Mueller

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 the computation of the two-loop form factors for diphoton production in the quark annihilation channel. These quantities are relevant for the NNLO QCD corrections to diphoton production at LHC recently presented in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-23 Matteo Becchetti , Roberto Bonciani , Leandro Cieri , Federico Coro , Federico Ripani

We present compact analytic results for the one-loop amplitude for the process $0 \rightarrow q \bar{q} \ell \bar\ell \ell^\prime \bar{\ell}^\prime g$, relevant for both the production of a pair of $Z$ and $W$-bosons in association with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 John M. Campbell , Giuseppe De Laurentis , R. Keith Ellis

Understanding the polarisation structure and providing precise predictions for multi-boson processes at the LHC is becoming urgent in the light of the upcoming run-3 and high-luminosity data. The CMS and ATLAS collaborations have already…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-27 Ansgar Denner , Christoph Haitz , Giovanni Pelliccioli

We present the first combination of NNLO QCD and NLO EW corrections for vector-boson pair production at the LHC. We consider all final states with two, three and four charged leptons, including resonant and non-resonant diagrams, spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-27 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Jonas M. Lindert , Stefano Pozzorini , Marius Wiesemann

We employ the recently developed method of generalized $D$-dimensional unitarity to compute one-loop virtual corrections to all scattering amplitudes relevant for the production of a $W$ boson in association with three jets in hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-12 R. Keith Ellis , W. T. Giele , Zoltan Kunszt , Kirill Melnikov , Giulia Zanderighi

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 consider QCD radiative corrections to Standard Model Higgs boson production in association with a W boson in hadron collisions. We present a fully exclusive calculation up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini , F. Tramontano

We study polarisation of W-bosons produced in association with one jet at the LHC. In particular, we provide all necessary theoretical ingredients for the precise extraction of polarisation fractions. To that end, we present new polarised…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-09 Mathieu Pellen , Rene Poncelet , Andrei Popescu

We present the computation of the double real and real-virtual contributions to top-antitop pair production in the quark-antiquark channel at leading colour. The $q \bar q \to t \bar{t} g$ amplitudes contributing to the real-virtual part…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Gabriel Abelof , Aude Gehrmann-De Ridder , Philipp Maierhöfer , Stefano Pozzorini

We compute the two-loop QCD corrections to $q g \to H q$ and $q \bar{q} \to H g$ amplitudes mediated by loops of nearly massless quarks. These amplitudes provide the last missing ingredient required to compute the NLO QCD corrections to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-22 Kirill Melnikov , Lorenzo Tancredi , Christopher Wever

NLO QCD corrections to H, W and Z production via vector boson fusion have recently been calculated in the form of flexible parton level Monte Carlo programs. This allows for the calculation of distributions and cross sections with cuts at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Figy , C. Oleari , D. Zeppenfeld

We calculate the one-loop non-factorizable QCD corrections to the production and decay of pairs of top quarks at various collider experiments. These non-factorizable corrections interconnect the different production and decay stages of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Beenakker , F. A. Berends , A. P. Chapovsky

We present the analytic calculation of the Master Integrals for the two-loop, non-planar topologies that enter the calculation of the amplitude for top-quark pair hadroproduction in the quark-annihilation channel. Using the method of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Matteo Becchetti , Roberto Bonciani , Valerio Casconi , Andrea Ferroglia , Simone Lavacca , Andreas von Manteuffel

Real and virtual corrections in NNLO QCD require multi-dimensional integrals with overlapping singularities. We first review ideas and methods which have been proposed for performing such computations. We then present a new method for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-18 Charalampos Anastasiou , Franz Herzog , Achilleas Lazopoulos

Some of the tools and techniques that have recently been used to compute Higgs boson pair production at NLO in QCD are discussed. The calculation relies on the use of integral reduction, to reduce the number of integrals which must be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-15 S. P. Jones

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

We investigate the QCD next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to the production of a pair of fermionic dark matter particles associated with a W boson production through a mediator which couples to standard model particles via either a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Song Mao , Li Gang , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Guo Jian-You

Perturbative QCD one-loop corrections to the cross sections of the $b\bar b$ $(c\bar c)$ quark pair production in polarized photon-photon collisions, as well as cross sections of the radiative processes photon-photon ->$b\bar b g$,$c\bar c…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 George Jikia , Avto Tkabladze