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The prospective Higgs factories, exemplified by ILC, FCC-ee and CEPC, plan to conduct the precision Higgs measurements at the $e^+e^-$ center-of-mass energy around 250 GeV. The cross sections for the dominant Higgs production channel, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 Qing-Feng Sun , Feng Feng , Yu Jia , Wen-Long Sang

We present an implementation of the calculation of the production of W^+W^+ plus two jets at hadron colliders, at next-to-leading order (NLO) in QCD, in the POWHEG framework, which is a method that allows the interfacing of NLO calculations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Tom Melia , Paolo Nason , Raoul Rontsch , Giulia Zanderighi

In this paper, we study the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD corrections for the process $e^+e^- \to J/\psi+J/\psi$ at the $B$ factories. By including the NNLO corrections, the cross section turns negative due to the poor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-13 Xu-Dong Huang , Bin Gong , Rui-Chang Niu , Huai-Min Yu , Jian-Xiong Wang

We present the theoretical predictions including the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the top-quark pair production in association with a photon at the LHC with center-of-mass system energy of $7 {\rm TeV}$. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Duan Peng-Fei , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Han Liang , Guo Lei , Wang Shao-Ming

Precision studies of QCD at electron-positron 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…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , G. Heinrich

Based on the NRQCD factorization formalism, we calculate the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the heavy quarkonium $\eta_c (\eta_b)$ production associated with a photon at electron-positron colliders. By matching the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 Long-Bin Chen , Yi Liang , Cong-Feng Qiao

We calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) quantum chromodynamics (QCD) correction to the exclusive process $\gamma+\gamma\to J/\psi+J/\psi$ in the framework of non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) factorization formalism. The cross sections at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-11 Hao Yang , Zi-Qiang Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao

We consider power corrections due to a finite top quark mass M_t to the production of a Higgs boson pair within the Standard Model at next-to-leading order (NLO) in QCD. Previous calculations for this process and at this precision were done…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-28 Jonathan Grigo , Jens Hoff

We consider QCD radiative corrections to Higgs boson pair production through gluon fusion in proton collisions. We combine the exact next-to-leading order (NLO) contribution, which features two-loop virtual amplitudes with the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Massimiliano Grazzini , Gudrun Heinrich , Stephen Jones , Stefan Kallweit , Matthias Kerner , Jonas M. Lindert , Javier Mazzitelli

This short summary reviews the recent progress in the computation of higher-order corrections to W+b W-antib production. In addition, new phenomenological studies reveal potential problems that may affect precision measurements at the LHC.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-16 Jan Winter

We calculate the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the $J/\psi +W$ associated production within the factorization formalism of nonrelativistic QCD at the $7 TeV$ LHC. We provide the numerical results for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Song Mao , Li Gang , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Guo Lei , Guo Jian-You

We review recent progress in next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) perturbative QCD calculations with special emphasis on results ready for phenomenological applications. Important examples are new results on structure functions and jet or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Klasen

I present a unified calculation of soft-gluon corrections to hard-scattering cross sections through next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (NNNLO). Master formulas are derived, from a threshold resummation formalism, that can be applied to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider the MiNNLO$_{\rm PS}$ method to consistently combine next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD calculations with parton-shower simulations. We identify the main sources of differences between MiNNLO$_{\rm PS}$ and fixed-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-30 Pier Francesco Monni , Emanuele Re , Marius Wiesemann

We compute the NNLO QCD corrections to three-photon production at the LHC. This is the first NNLO QCD calculation for a $2\to 3$ process. Our calculation is exact, except for the scale-independent part of the two-loop finite remainder which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-27 Herschel A. Chawdhry , Michał Czakon , Alexander Mitov , Rene Poncelet

We present cross sections and differential distributions for QCD radiative corrections to the QCD processes pp -> W+2j and pp -> Z+2j at the CERN LHC. Calculations are performed with the Monte Carlo program MCFM. Cross section dependence on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 John Campbell , R. K. Ellis , D. Rainwater

This paper describes the calculation of the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to massive color-octet vector boson pair production at hadron colliders. As a concrete framework, a two-site coloron model with an internal parity is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-27 Ayres Freitas , Daniel Wiegand

Since the precise study of Higgs gauge couplings is important to test the Standard Model (SM), we calculate the complete next-to-leading order QCD(NLO QCD) correction to the $pp \to HZW^{\pm}$ production in the SM at 14 TeV LHC. Our results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Ning Liu , Jie Ren , Bingfang Yang

Computations at next-to-leading order in the Standard Model offer new technical challenges in presence of higher dimensional operators. We introduce a framework that, starting from the top-quark effective field theory at dimension six,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Celine Degrande , Fabio Maltoni , Jian Wang , Cen Zhang

We briefly review the status of high precision QCD predictions available for LHC processes, focusing on corrections beyond NLO and ways to make the latter available in a convenient format. As a phenomenological example we discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-16 Gudrun Heinrich