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We study transverse momentum dependent factorization and resummation at sub-leading power in Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering. In these processes the sub-leading power contributions to the cross section enter as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-15 Leonard Gamberg , Zhong-Bo Kang , Ding Yu Shao , John Terry , Fanyi Zhao

We study the factorization of soft and collinear singularities in dimensionally-regularized fixed-angle scattering amplitudes in massless gauge theories. Our factorization is based on replacing the hard massless partons by light-like Wilson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-19 Einan Gardi , Lorenzo Magnea

QCD factorization approach in the field-theoretic description of the semi-inclusive hadronic processes in the large Bjorken $x$ approximation implies extraction of the three-dimensional parton distribution functions as a convolution of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-24 I. O. Cherednikov

We calculate the generalized soft functions at $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^2)$ at next-to-leading power accuracy for the Drell-Yan process at threshold. The operator definitions of these objects contain explicit insertions of soft gauge and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-27 Alessandro Broggio , Sebastian Jaskiewicz , Leonardo Vernazza

The lack of convergence of the convolution integrals appearing in next-to-leading-power (NLP) factorization theorems prevents the applications of existing methods to resum power-suppressed large logarithmic corrections in collider physics.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 M. Beneke , M. Garny , S. Jaskiewicz , J. Strohm , R. Szafron , L. Vernazza , J. Wang

We outline a proof of factorization in exclusive processes, taking into account the presence of soft and collinear modes of arbitrarily low energy, which arise when the external lines of the process are taken on shell. Specifically, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-06-28 Geoffrey T. Bodwin , Xavier Garcia i Tormo , Jungil Lee

We explore similarities and differences between widely-used threshold resummation formalisms, employing electroweak boson production as an instructive example. Resummations based on both full QCD and soft-collinear effective theory (SCET)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-10 George Sterman , Mao Zeng

Calculating the distribution of jet masses in high-energy collisions is challenging because fixed-order perturbation theory breaks down near the peak region, and because multiple scales complicate the resummation. To avoid using a jet veto,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-18 Randall Kelley , Matthew D. Schwartz , Hua Xing Zhu

N-point energy correlators are powerful observables for studying strong interactions, with applications ranging from extractions of the strong coupling $\alpha_s$ to probes of jet modification in heavy-ion collisions and determination of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-19 Ankita Budhraja , Isabelle Pels , Wouter J. Waalewijn

Jet broadening is an event-shape variable probing the transverse momenta of particles inside jets. It has been measured precisely in e+e- annihilations and is used to extract the strong coupling constant. The factorization of the associated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Thomas Becher , Guido Bell , Matthias Neubert

We determine the O(alpha_s^2) corrections to the partonic hemisphere soft function relevant for thrust and jet mass distributions in e+e- annihilation in the dijet limit. In this limit the distributions can be described by a factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-07-09 Andre H. Hoang , Stefan Kluth

Hadronic event shapes, that is, event shapes at hadron colliders, could provide a great way to test both standard and non-standard theoretical models. However, they are significantly more complicated than event shapes at e+e- colliders,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-28 Randall Kelley , Matthew D. Schwartz

Within the framework of Soft Collinear Effective Theory, we present calculations of semi-inclusive jet functions and fragmenting jet functions at next-to-leading order (NLO) for both quark- and gluon-initiated jets, for jet algorithms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-07 Lei Wang , Zhong-Bo Kang , Hongxi Xing , Ben-Wei Zhang

We construct dijet differential cross sections at large momentum transfer, in which threshold logarithms have been summed to all orders in perturbation theory. This extends previous work on heavy quark production, by treating collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Gianluca Oderda , George Sterman

We study hadronic jets that are tagged as heavy-flavoured, i.e. they contain either beauty or charm. In particular, we consider heavy-flavour jets that have been groomed with the Soft Drop algorithm. In order to achieve a deeper…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-01 Simone Caletti , Andrea Ghira , Simone Marzani

Starting from a factorization theorem in effective field theory, we present resummed results for two non-global observables: the invariant-mass distribution of jets and the energy distribution outside jets. Our results include the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Marcel Balsiger , Thomas Becher , Ding Yu Shao

We derive a factorization theorem for the jet mass distribution with a given $p_T^J$ for the inclusive production, where $p_T^J$ is a large jet transverse momentum. Considering the small jet radius limit $(R\ll 1)$ we factorize the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 Ahmad Idilbi , Chul Kim

We investigate the use of jets to measure transverse momentum dependent distributions (TMDs). The example we use to present our framework is the dijet momentum decorrelation at lepton colliders. Translating this momentum decorrelation into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Daniel Gutierrez-Reyes , Ignazio Scimemi , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Lorenzo Zoppi

In this paper we study the factorization and resummation of s-channel single top quark production in the Standard Model at both the Tevatron and the LHC. We show that the production cross section in the threshold limit can be factorized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-04 Hua Xing Zhu , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Wang , Jia Jun Zhang

We study the resummation of the $0$-jettiness resolution variable $\mathcal{T}_0$ for the top-quark pair production process in hadronic collisions. Starting from an effective theory framework we derive a factorisation formula for this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-02 Simone Alioli , Alessandro Broggio , Matthew A. Lim