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We report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Dittmaier , S. Kallweit , P. Uwer

We report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

The leptonic decays of the heavy gauge bosons W and/or Z provide a clear experimental signature at hadron colliders. The production of accompanying jets is an excellent signal to probe QCD, while also being the main background to many…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-18 Flavia A. Dias , Emily Nurse , Gavin Hesketh

We present the full NLO QCD corrections to the production of a W^+W^- pair in association with two jets in hadronic collisions, which is an important background to New Physics and Higgs boson searches. We include leptonic decays of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 N. Greiner , G. Heinrich , P. Mastrolia , G. Ossola , T. Reiter , F. Tramontano

We compute theoretical predictions for the production of a W-boson in association with a bottom-quark pair at hadron colliders at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD, including the leptonic decay of the W-boson, while treating the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-17 Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Rene Poncelet , Andrei Popescu , Simone Zoia

We present the complete calculation of $W$-boson production in association with a jet in hadronic collisions through next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD. To cancel infrared divergences we introduce a new subtraction method…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-08 Radja Boughezal , Christfried Focke , Xiaohui Liu , Frank Petriello

We present next-to-leading order QCD predictions for a variety of distributions in W+3-jet production at both the Tevatron and the Large Hadron Collider. We include all subprocesses and incorporate the decay of the W boson into leptons. Our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-05 C. F. Berger , Z. Bern , L. J. Dixon , F. Febres Cordero , D. Forde , T. Gleisberg , H. Ita , D. A. Kosower , D. Maitre

The status of di-boson and tri-boson production is shortly review. Using the VBFNLO and the LOOPSIM package, approximated results at NNLO QCD are given for WZ production. Results for waa + jet at NLO QCD are also shown.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-10 Francisco Campanario , Christoph Englert , Michael Rauch , Sebastian Sapeta , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We report on a calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at hadron colliders, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics searches at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

The production of a W boson and two jets, at least one of which contains a b quark, is a principal background to single-top production, Higgs production, and signals of new physics at hadron colliders. We present a next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Campbell , R. K. Ellis , F. Maltoni , S. Willenbrock

Using BlackHat in conjunction with SHERPA, we have computed next-to-leading order QCD predictions for a variety of distributions in Z,gamma*+1,2,3-jet production at the Tevatron, where the Z boson or off-shell photon decays into an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-21 C. F. Berger , Z. Bern , L. J. Dixon , F. Febres Cordero , D. Forde , T. Gleisberg , H. Ita , D. A. Kosower , D. Maitre

In this paper we present the full NLO QCD + NLO EW corrections to the $Z$-boson pair production in association with a hard jet at the LHC. The subsequent $Z$-boson leptonic decays are included by adopting both the naive NWA and MadSpin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-27 Wang Yong , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Li Xiao-Zhou , Guo Lei

In this talk we present the first calculation of next-to-leading-order QCD corrections for the production of $W^+W^-$ pairs in association with three jets at the LHC. We show the observed improvement in the dependence of total and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-05 Fernando Febres Cordero , Harald Ita

We present the cross section for production of a Z boson in association with four jets at the Large Hadron Collider, at next-to-leading order in the QCD coupling. When the Z decays to neutrinos, this process is a key irreducible background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-20 H. Ita , Z. Bern , L. J. Dixon , F. Febres Cordero , D. A. Kosower , D. Maitre

We present precise predictions for prompt photon production in association with a $Z$ boson and jets. They are obtained within the Sherpa framework as a consistently merged inclusive sample. Leptonic decays of the $Z$ boson are fully…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 Johannes Krause , Frank Siegert

We present a study of higher order QCD corrections beyond NLO to processes with an electroweak vector boson, W or Z, in association with jets. We focus on the regions of high transverse momenta of commonly used differential distributions.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Daniel Maître , Sebastian Sapeta

Because the LHC is a proton-proton collider, sizable production of two positively charged W-bosons in association with two jets is possible. This process leads to a distinct signature of same sign high-pt leptons, missing energy and jets.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-27 Tom Melia , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Rontsch , Giulia Zanderighi

The implementation of the full next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to electroweak Higgs boson plus three jet production at hadron colliders such as the LHC within the Matchbox NLO framework of the Herwig++ event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-22 Francisco Campanario , Terrance M. Figy , Simon Plätzer , Malin Sjödahl

A fully differential calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of Z-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and LHC is presented. This process is an important background for Higgs particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 T. Binoth , T. Gleisberg , S. Karg , N. Kauer , G. Sanguinetti

We present the calculation of the NLO QCD corrections to the associated production of a Higgs boson and two jets, in the infinite top-mass limit. We discuss the technical details of the computation and we show the numerical impact of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-28 H. van Deurzen , N. Greiner , G. Luisoni , P. Mastrolia , E. Mirabella , G. Ossola , T. Peraro , J. F. von Soden-Fraunhofen , F. Tramontano