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We consider the further development of the formalism of the estimates of higher-order perturbative corrections in the Euclidean region, which is based on the application of the scheme-invariant methods, namely the principle of minimal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. L. Kataev , V. V. Starshenko

The Maximum Entropy Method (MEM) is a popular data analysis technique based on Bayesian inference, which has found various applications in the research literature. While the MEM itself is well-grounded in statistics, I argue that its…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-11-03 Alexander Rothkopf

A recently proposed scheme is used to saturate the spectral side of the QCD sum rules derived from the thermal, two-point correlation functions of the vector and the axial-vector currents. At low temperature, it constructs the spectral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Mallik , Sourav Sarkar

The method of QCD sum rules at finite temperature is reviewed, with emphasis on recent results. These include predictions for the survival of charmonium and bottonium states, at and beyond the critical temperature for de-confinement, as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-27 Alejandro Ayala , C. A. Dominguez , M. Loewe

We present a comprehensive reappraisal of the in-medium properties of the rho meson using the inverse QCD sum rules (QCDSR) formalism, offering a novel, model-independent approach to studying hadronic modifications in nuclear matter. Unlike…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-21 Halil Mutuk

In traditional QCD sum rules, the simple hadron spectral density model of ``delta-function-type ground state + theta-function-type continuous spectrum" determines that there is no perfect parameter selection. In recent years, inverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-16 Zhen-Xing Zhao , Yi-Peng Xing , Run-Hui Li

Applications of QCD sum-rule methods to the physics of nuclei are reviewed, with an emphasis on calculations of baryon self-energies in infinite nuclear matter. The sum-rule approach relates spectral properties of hadrons propagating in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 T. D. Cohen , R. J. Furnstahl , D. K. Griegel , Xuemin Jin

We exploit the idea to use the maximal-entropy method, successfully tested in information theory and statistical thermodynamics, to determine approximating function's coefficients and squared errors' weights simultaneously as output of one…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-04 Domenico Giordano , Felice Iavernaro

We present the attempt to study the problem of the estimates of higher-order perturbative corrections to physical quantities in the Euclidean region. Our considerations are based on the application of the scheme-invariant methods, namely…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 A. L. Kataev , V. V. Starshenko

A new Monte-Carlo based uncertainty analysis is introduced to quantitatively determine the predictive ability of QCD sum rules. A comprehensive analysis of ground state rho-meson and nucleon spectral properties is performed. Many of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 Derek B. Leinweber

We present a Maximum Entropy method (MEM) for obtaining dynamical spectra from Quantum Monte Carlo data which have a sign problem. By relating the sign fluctuations to the norm of the spectra, our method properly treats the correlations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Macridin , S. P. Doluweera , M. Jarrell , Th. Maier

Employing the maximum entropy method we extract the spectral functions from meson correlators at four lattice spacings in quenched QCD with the Wilson quark action. We confirm that the masses and decay constants, obtained from the position…

The calculations of masses and decay constants of the radial excitations of light pseudoscalar and scalar mesons within QCD sum rules method are briefly reviewed. The predictions are based on the $1/N_c$-supported model spectra, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. L. Kataev

Bayesian statistics in the frame of the maximum entropy concept has widely been used for inferential problems, particularly, to infer dynamic properties of strongly correlated fermion systems from Quantum-Monte-Carlo (QMC) imaginary time…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 W. von der Linden , R. Preuss , W. Hanke

We propose a method to calculate the QCD level density directly from the thermodynamic quantities obtained by lattice QCD simulations with the use of the maximum entropy method (MEM). Understanding QCD thermodynamics from QCD spectral…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Shinji Ejiri , Tetsuo Hatsuda

The Maximum Entropy Principle (MEP) is a method that can be used to infer the value of an unknown quantity in a set of probability functions. In this work we review two applications of MEP: one giving a precise inference of the Higgs boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-02 Alexandre Alves , Alex G. Dias , Roberto da Silva

A visible improvement of the QCD sum-rule framework, achieved only recently by a slightly more sophisticated consideration of the hadron excitations and continuum, is applied to the extraction of the decay constants of heavy-light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-05 Wolfgang Lucha , Dmitri Melikhov , Silvano Simula

We improve the Monte-Carlo based QCD sum rules by introducing the rigorous H\"older-inequality-determined sum rule window and a Breit-Wigner type parametrization for the phenomenological spectral function. In this improved sum rule analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 Qi-Nan Wang , Zhu-Feng Zhang , T. G. Steele , Hong-Ying Jin , Zhuo-Ran Huang

We present preliminary results for meson spectral functions at nonzero momentum, obtained from quenched lattice QCD simulations at finite temperature using the Maximal Entropy Method. Twisted boundary conditions are used to have access to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Gert Aarts , Chris Allton , Justin Foley , Simon Hands , Seyong Kim

We check quantitatively the validity of some popular phenomenological approaches of QCD in simple models. Dispersion sum rules are considered within the ladder approximation of a field-theoretic model with OPE given by ordinary loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 A. A. Penin , A. A. Pivovarov