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We compute the NLO QCD corrections to the pair production of W-bosons in association with two jets at the Tevatron and the LHC. This process is an important background to heavy Higgs-boson production in association with two jets, either in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Tom Melia , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Rontsch , Giulia Zanderighi

In this proceedings we compare phenomenological predictions for differential distributions in top-quark pair production at the LHC. In particular we consider NNLO QCD fixed-order predictions and parton-level predictions based on NLO QCD…

We compute the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the gluon-fusion subprocess of diphoton-plus-jet production at the LHC. We compute fully differential distributions by combining two-loop virtual corrections with one-loop real…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-01 Simon Badger , Thomas Gehrmann , Matteo Marcoli , Ryan Moodie

We compute the next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections to the Higgs pT distribution in Higgs production in association with a jet via gluon fusion at the LHC, with exact dependence on the mass of the quark circulating in the heavy-quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 R. Bonciani , V. Del Duca , H. Frellesvig , M. Hidding , V. Hirschi , F. Moriello , G. Salvatori , G. Somogyi , F. Tramontano

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

In this contribution recent results regarding the NLO electroweak corrections for vector boson production in association with jets are presented. Besides discussing the phenomenology of the fixed-order results, their corporation in existing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-07 Marek Schönherr , Stefan Kallweit , Jonas M. Lindert , Stefano Pozzorini , Philipp Maierhöfer

We present the results of a next-to-leading order calculation of QCD corrections to the production of an on-shell top-anti-top quark pair in association with two flavored b-jets. Besides studying the total cross section and its scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 G. Bevilacqua , M. Czakon , C. G. Papadopoulos , R. Pittau , M. Worek

The calculation of $t\bar{t}Z$ production including leptonic decays of both $Z$ boson and top quarks via a partially or fully off-shell calculation represents a definite step forward towards a more accurate description of events whose…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-03 Laura Reina

Recent discrepancies between theoretical predictions and experimental data in multi-lepton plus $b$-jets analyses for the $t\bar{t}W^\pm$ process, as reported by the ATLAS collaboration, have indicated that more accurate theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-04 Giuseppe Bevilacqua , Huan-Yu Bi , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Manfred Kraus , Jasmina Nasufi , Malgorzata Worek

We present a scalable technique for the simulation of collider events with multi-jet final states, based on an improved parton-level event file format. The method is implemented for both leading- and next-to-leading order QCD calculations.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-09 Enrico Bothmann , Taylor Childers , Christian Guetschow , Stefan Höche , Paul Hovland , Joshua Isaacson , Max Knobbe , Robert Latham

In this talk we present the calculation of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to dijet production and related observables at hadron colliders in the purely gluonic channel. Results for this channel are obtained keeping all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-20 James Currie , Aude Gehrmann-De Ridder , Thomas Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , Joao Pires

The production of two-jet final states in deep inelastic scattering is an important QCD precision observable. We compute it for the first time to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbative QCD. Our calculation is fully…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-27 James Currie , Thomas Gehrmann , Jan Niehues

Theoretical predictions for ttbb production are of crucial importance for ttH measurements in the H->bb channel at the LHC. To address the large uncertainties associated with the modelling of extra QCD radiation in ttbb events, in this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-11 Federico Buccioni , Stefan Kallweit , Stefano Pozzorini , Max Zoller

Several important processes and analyses at the LHC are sensitive to higher-order perturbative corrections beyond what can currently be calculated at fixed order. One important class of logarithmic corrections are those which appear when…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-04 Emmet P. Byrne

We report the calculation of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections in the purely gluonic channel to dijet production and related observables at hadron colliders. Our result represents the first NNLO calculation of a massless…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-24 Aude Gehrmann-De Ridder , Thomas Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , Joao Pires

We present a calculation of next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections to total hadronic production cross sections and to light-hadron-decay rates of heavy quarkonium states. Both colour-singlet and colour-octet contributions are included.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. Petrelli , M. Cacciari , M. Greco , F. Maltoni , M. L. Mangano

Precision studies of QCD at $e^+e^-$ colliders are based on measurements of event shapes and jet rates. To match the high experimental accuracy, theoretical predictions to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD are needed for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , G. Heinrich

In this talk we discuss top-quark pair production in association with an additional jet. We present numerical results based on a next-to-leading order QCD calculation.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-15 S. Dittmaier , P. Uwer , S. Weinzierl

In this paper we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD $[{\cal O}(\alpha_s \alpha^3)]$ and electroweak (EW) $[{\cal O}(\alpha^4)]$ corrections to the $WWW$ production at the LHC and deal with the subsequent leptonic decays from $W$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-13 Shen Yong-Bai , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Li Xiao-Zhou , Guo Lei

We study the production of a W boson in association with a c-jet at the LHC. We calculate, for the first time, the complete set of NNLO QCD corrections to the dominant CKM-diagonal contribution to this process. Both signatures, ${\rm p}{\rm…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-09 Michał Czakon , Alexander Mitov , Mathieu Pellen , Rene Poncelet