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We introduce jet topics: a framework to identify underlying classes of jets from collider data. Because of a close mathematical relationship between distributions of observables in jets and emergent themes in sets of documents, we can apply…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-20 Eric M. Metodiev , Jesse Thaler

We discuss non-perturbative QCD corrections to jet distributions in hadron collisions, focussing on hadronisation and underlying event contributions. Using soft gluon resummation and Monte-Carlo modelling we show that hadronisation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-22 Matteo Cacciari , Mrinal Dasgupta , Lorenzo Magnea , Gavin Salam

Studies of fully-reconstructed jets in heavy-ion collisions aim at extracting thermodynamical and transport properties of hot and dense QCD matter. Recently, a plethora of new jet substructure observables have been theoretically and…

This article reviews recent advances in our understanding of the experimental aspects of jet-quenching and correlations in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and LHC. Emphasis is put on correlation measurements, namely jet-like…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-19 Fuqiang Wang

We present a comprehensive study of jet substructure observables in $pp$ and PbPb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 5.02$~TeV using a multi-phase transport model. To suppress background contamination, the constituent subtraction method is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-25 Xiang-Pan Duan , Tan Luo , Guo-Liang Ma

The properties of multi-jet events impact many LHC analysis. The exclusive number of jets at hadron colliders can be described in terms of two simple patterns: staircase scaling and Poisson scaling. In photon plus jets production we can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-05 Peter Schichtel , Christoph Englert , Erik Gerwick , Tilman Plehn , Steffen Schumann

Large transverse momentum jets provide unique tools to study dense QCD matter in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. Results from RHIC on suppression of high transverse momentum particles in Au+Au collisions indicate a significant energy loss…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Christof Roland , Gábor I. Veres , Krisztián Krajczár

High P_T measurements of hard hadrons or jets at RHIC and LHC appear contradictory and in some cases counter-intuitive, but upon closer investigation they represent a coherent picture of jet-medium interaction physics which can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-23 Thorsten Renk

Jets are expected to play a prominent role in the ongoing efforts to characterize the hot and dense QCD medium created in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. The success of this program depends crucially on the existence of a full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-15 Y. Mehtar-Tani , J. G. Milhano , K. Tywoniuk

Jets with transverse energy of few TeV are becoming now common in LHC data. Most of these jets are produced by QCD processes and some from the collimated decay of highly boosted objects like W, Z, H0 and top-quark. The study of such QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-22 Ehud Duchovni

The study of the shape and sub-structure of high p_T jets produced in hadron collisions is becoming an increasingly important component of LHC phenomenology in the context of new particle discoveries. We study here the state of the art for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-19 Mrinal Dasgupta

One of the greatest challenges in quantum chromodynamics is understanding the hadronization mechanism, which is also crucial for carrying out precision physics with jet substructure. In this Letter, we combine recent advancements in our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Anna Ferdinand , Kyle Lee , Aditya Pathak

The suppression and modification of high-energy objects, like jets, in heavy-ion collisions provide an important window to access the degrees of freedom of the quark-gluon plasma on different length scales. Despite increasingly precise and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-01 Jasmine Brewer

When heavy ions with high energy collide, a hot and dense matter is produced. As the matter expands, the matter undergoes cross-over phase transition from partonic matter to hadronic matter. Jets are created by high pT partons in the early…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Yoki Aramaki

We confront a hybrid strong/weak coupling model for jet quenching to data from LHC heavy ion collisions. The model combines the perturbative QCD physics at high momentum transfer and the strongly coupled dynamics of non- abelian gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-26 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Doga Can Gulhan , Jose Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

QCD is often the dominant background to new physics searches for which jet substructure provides a useful handle. Due to the challenges associated with modeling this background, data-driven approaches are necessary. This paper presents a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-21 Timothy Cohen , Martin Jankowiak , Mariangela Lisanti , Hou Keong Lou , Jay G. Wacker

Modification of the hard jet substructure in terms of the Soft Drop jet grooming algorithm observables is studied for three different scenarios of jet quenching in a quark-gluon plasma: i) an explicit enhancement of the parton splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 K. Lapidus , M. H. Oliver

The event-by-event analysis of multiparticle production in high energy hadron and nuclei collisions can be performed using the discrete wavelet transformation. The ring-like and jet-like structures in two-dimensional angular histograms are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-05-05 I. M. Dremin , G. Kh. Eyyubova , V. L. Korotkikh , L. I. Sarycheva

Jets with a large radius $R\gtrsim 1$ and grooming algorithms are widely used to fully capture the decay products of boosted heavy particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Unlike most discriminating variables used in such studies, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Benjamin Nachman , Pascal Nef , Ariel Schwartzman , Maximilian Swiatlowski , Chaowaroj Wanotayaroj

We review various aspects of jet physics in the context of hadron colliders. We start by discussing the definitions and properties of jets and recent development in this area. We then consider the question of factorization for processes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-14 Sebastian Sapeta