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We present a new formulation of the loop-tree duality theorem for higher loop diagrams valid both for massless and massive cases. $l$-loop integrals are expressed as weighted sum of trees obtained from cutting $l$ internal propagators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-22 Robert Runkel , Zoltán Szőr , Juan Pablo Vesga , Stefan Weinzierl

A comprehensive study is performed of general massive, tensor, two-loop Feynman diagrams with two and three external legs. Reduction to generalized scalar functions is discussed. Integral representations, supporting the same class of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Actis , A. Ferroglia , G. Passarino , M. Passera , S. Uccirati

Multi-loop scattering amplitudes constitute a serious bottleneck in current high-energy physics computations. Obtaining new integrand level representations with smooth behaviour is crucial for solving this issue, and surpassing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-17 German F. R. Sborlini

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

The two point integrals contributing to the self energy of a particle in a three dimensional quantum field theory are calculated to two loop order in perturbation theory as well as the vacuum ones contributing to the effective potential to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Arttu K. Rajantie

The Loop-Tree Duality (LTD) is a novel perturbative method in QFT that establishes a relation between loop-level and tree-level amplitudes, which gives rise to the idea of treating them simultaneously in a common Monte Carlo. Initially…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-15 Sebastian Buchta

An explicit Loop Tree Duality (LTD) formula for two-loop Feynman integrals with integer power of propagators is presented and used for a numerical UV divergence subtraction algorithm. This algorithm proceeds recursively and it is based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-04 Daniele Artico

We study scalar one-loop amplitudes in massive $\phi^3$-theory within causal loop-tree duality. We derive a recurrence relation for the integrand of the amplitude. The integrand is by construction free of spurious singularities on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-07 Sascha Kromin , Niklas Schwanemann , Stefan Weinzierl

The loop-tree duality (LTD) has become a novelty alternative to bootstrap the numerical evaluation of multi-loop scattering amplitudes. It has indeed been found that Feynman integrands, after the application of LTD, display a representation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-29 William J. Torres Bobadilla

One of the most severe bottlenecks to reach high-precision predictions in QFT is the calculation of multiloop multileg Feynman integrals. Several new strategies have been proposed in the last years, allowing impressive results with deep…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-27 German F. R. Sborlini

Loop-tree duality (LTD) allows to express virtual contributions in terms of phase-space integrals, thus leading to a direct mapping with real radiation terms. We review the basis of the method and describe its application to regularize…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-19 German F. R. Sborlini , Roger Hernandez-Pinto , German Rodrigo

We derive a variant of the loop-tree duality for Feynman integrals in the Schwinger parametric representation. This is achieved by decomposing the integration domain into a disjoint union of cells, one for each spanning tree of the graph…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-05 Marko Berghoff

We introduce a novel construction of a contour deformation within the framework of Loop-Tree Duality for the numerical computation of loop integrals featuring threshold singularities in momentum space. The functional form of our contour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-24 Zeno Capatti , Valentin Hirschi , Dario Kermanschah , Andrea Pelloni , Ben Ruijl

The integrand of any multi-loop integral is characterised after Feynman parametrisation by two polynomials. In this review we summarise the properties of these polynomials. Topics covered in this article include among others: Spanning trees…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 Christian Bogner , Stefan Weinzierl

We elucidate the vector space (twisted relative cohomology) that is Poincar\'e dual to the vector space of Feynman integrals (twisted cohomology) in general spacetime dimension. The pairing between these spaces - an algebraic invariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-05 Simon Caron-Huot , Andrzej Pokraka

Loop Tree Duality (LTD) offers a promising avenue to numerically integrate multi-loop integrals directly in momentum space. It is well-established at one loop, but there have been only sparse numerical results at two loops. We provide a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-16 Zeno Capatti , Valentin Hirschi , Dario Kermanschah , Ben Ruijl

We discuss briefly the first numerical implementation of the Loop-Tree Duality (LTD) method. We apply the LTD method in order to calculate ultraviolet and infrared finite multi-leg one-loop Feynman integrals. We attack scalar and tensor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-05 Grigorios Chachamis , Sebastian Buchta , Petros Draggiotis , German Rodrigo

A systematic algorithm for obtaining recurrence relations for dimensionally regularized Feynman integrals w.r.t. the space-time dimension $d$ is proposed. The relation between $d$ and $d-2$ dimensional integrals is given in terms of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 O. V. Tarasov

Multiloop scattering amplitudes describing the quantum fluctuations at high-energy scattering processes are the main bottleneck in perturbative quantum field theory. The loop-tree duality is a novel method aimed at overcoming this…

Using the multivariate residue calculus of Leray, we give a precise definition of the notion of a cut Feynman integral in dimensional regularization, as a residue evaluated on the variety where some of the propagators are put on shell.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-02 Samuel Abreu , Ruth Britto , Claude Duhr , Einan Gardi