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We present a novel technique for the analytic evaluation of multifold Mellin-Barnes (MB) integrals, which commonly appear in physics, as for instance in the calculations of multi-loop multi-scale Feynman integrals. Our approach is based on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-04 Sumit Banik , Samuel Friot

Dimensional regularization of Euclidean momentum space integrals is a highly successful technique in renormalization of quantum field theories. While it yields a straightforward algorithmic method, with which to evaluate diagrams beyond…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-09-03 Juuso Österman

We present a semi-numerical algorithm to calculate one-loop virtual corrections to scattering amplitudes. The divergences of the loop amplitudes are regulated using dimensional regularization. We treat in detail the case of amplitudes with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. K. Ellis , W. T. Giele , G. Zanderighi

One of the two existing strategies of resolving singularities of multifold Mellin-Barnes integrals in the dimensional regularization parameter, or a parameter of the analytic regularization, is formulated in a modified form. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-24 A. V. Smirnov , V. A. Smirnov

We present a new method for the numerical evaluation of loop integrals which is based on the Feynman Tree Theorem. The loop integrals are replaced by phase-space integration over fictitious extra on-shell particles. This integration can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-18 Wolfgang Kilian , Tobias Kleinschmidt

We propose a systematic approach to calculating $n$-point one-loop parametric conformal integrals in $D$ dimensions which we call the reconstruction procedure. It relies on decomposing a conformal integral over basis functions which are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-12 K. B. Alkalaev , Semyon Mandrygin

This article is the third and last of a series presenting an alternative method to compute the one-loop scalar integrals. It extends the results of first two articles to the infrared divergent case. This novel method enjoys a couple of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-26 J. Ph. Guillet , E. Pilon , Y. Shimizu , M. S. Zidi

We describe a constructive procedure to separate overlapping infrared divergences in multi-loop integrals. Working with a parametric representation in D=4-2*epsilon dimensions, adequate subtractions lead to a Laurent series in epsilon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Binoth , G. Heinrich

We address the problem of evaluation of multiloop Feynman integrals by means of their Mellin-Barnes representation. After a brief overview of available capabilities though open source toolkits and their application in various circumstances,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 A. V. Belitsky , A. V. Smirnov , V. A. Smirnov

We demonstrate the use of several code implementations of the Mellin-Barnes method available in the public domain to derive analytic expressions for the sunset diagrams that arise in the two-loop contribution to the pion mass and decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-10 B. Ananthanarayan , Johan Bijnens , Shayan Ghosh , Aditya Hebbar

The unitarity method for calculating one-loop amplitudes provides algorithms of polynomial complexity. This is primarily beneficial for the computation of multi-leg one loop amplitudes and it is therefore of great interest to develop a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-14 R. Keith Ellis , Walter T. Giele , Zoltan Kunszt

We introduce a streamlined method for evaluating in-in loop integrals using dimensional regularization for diagrams with an arbitrary number of external legs and vertices, which complements earlier work and facilitates the extraction of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-15 Guillermo Ballesteros , Jesús Gambín Egea , Flavio Riccardi

We calculate massive 5-propagator 2-loop integrals for operator matrix elements in the light-cone expansion, using Mellin-Barnes techniques and representations through generalized hypergeometric functions.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Bierenbaum , J. Blümlein , S. Klein

In the calculation of cross sections for infrared-safe observables in high energy collisions at next-to-leading order, one approach is to perform all of the integrations, including the virtual loop integration numerically. One would use a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Zoltan Nagy , Davison E. Soper

We study a recently-proposed approach to the numerical evaluation of multi-loop Feynman integrals using available sector decomposition programs. As our main example, we consider the two-loop integrals for the $\alpha \alpha_s$ corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 Andreas von Manteuffel , Robert M. Schabinger

We discuss the Mellin-Barnes representation of complex multidimensional integrals. Experiments frontiered by the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider at CERN and future collider projects demand the development of computational methods to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Ievgen Dubovyk , Janusz Gluza , Gabor Somogyi

A scheme for systematically achieving accurate numerical evaluation of multi-loop Feynman diagrams is developed. This shows the feasibility of a project aimed to produce a complete calculation for two-loop predictions in the Standard Model.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Passarino

A number of irreducible master integrals for L-loop sunrise-type and bubble Feynman diagrams with generic values of masses and external momenta are explicitly evaluated via Mellin-Barnes representation.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-02 Mikhail Yu. Kalmykov , Bernd A. Kniehl

The scalar one-loop 4-point function with one massless vertex is evaluated analytically by employing the loop regularization method. According to the method a characteristic scale $\mu_{s}$ is introduced to regularize the divergent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 Jin Zhang

Sunset integrals are among the simplest of two-loop integrals that appear in perturbative quantum field theories and possess up to four distinct mass scales. By means of integration by parts identities, they can be written in terms of four…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-09 Balasubramanian Ananthanarayan , Sumit Banik , Véronique Bernard , Samuel Friot , Shayan Ghosh , Ulf-G. Meißner