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The first results on next-to-leading order QCD corrections to graviton-induced processes in hadron collisions in models of TeV-scale gravity are presented focusing on the case of dilepton pair production in \bar p p and pp collisions.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 Prakash Mathews , V. Ravindran , K. Sridhar , W. L. van Neerven

We present the analytic expressions of the three-loop virtual corrections to the helicity amplitudes of 2 -> 2 four-fermion scattering processes in massless QED. The contributing Feynman diagrams are grouped into integrand families…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-12 Giulio Crisanti , Thomas Dave , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Jonathan Ronca , Sid Smith , William J. Torres Bobadilla

We present comprehensive analysis of the angular structure of the Drell-Yan process at different rapidity and kinematical ranges using data of the ATLAS, LHCb, and CMS Collaborations at CERN LHC. From theory side we discuss next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-21 Valery E. Lyubovitskij , Alexey S. Zhevlakov , Iurii A. Anikin

The production of Drell-Yan pairs in the double polarized mode of HERA-$\vec{{\rm N}}$ is studied at next-to-leading order in QCD. It is found that a measurement of this observable could yield vital information on the polarization of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Gehrmann , W. J. Stirling

The production of high invariant mass opposite sign lepton pairs in proton-proton collisions at the LHC is dominated by the Drell-Yan process. In addition to this photon or Z exchange mediated mechanism, gamma-gamma collisions, where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-03 Dimitri Bourilkov

We consider higher-order QCD corrections to the production of high-mass systems in hadron collisions within the transverse-momentum (q$_{\rm T}$) subtraction formalism. We present a method to consistently remove the linear power corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 Stefano Camarda , Leandro Cieri , Giancarlo Ferrera

Tensor structure of the deuteron can be studied by deep inelastic scattering and Drell-Yan process to understand it in terms of quark and gluon degrees of freedom. It probes interesting features in the deuteron including a D-wave…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-07 S. Kumano , Qin-Tao Song

The Drell-Yan process at hadron colliders is a fundamental benchmark for the study of strong interactions and the extraction of electro-weak parameters. The outstanding precision of the LHC demands very accurate theoretical predictions with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-13 X. Chen , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , A. Huss , P. Monni , E. Re , L. Rottoli , P. Torrielli

We present a comparative study of the invariant mass and rapidity distributions in Drell-Yan lepton pair production, with particular emphasis on the role played by the QCD evolution. We focus our study around the Z resonance ($50 <Q < 200$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Alessandro Cafarella , Claudio Coriano , Marco Guzzi

We present a computation of QCD next-to-leading order virtual corrections to the top production and decay process at linear colliders. The top quarks are allowed to be off-shell and the production and decay subprocesses are treated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Cosmin Macesanu

We present a study of di-lepton production at the CERN Large Hadron Collider with a particular focus on the contribution resulting from both real and virtual photons in the initial state. We discuss the region of phase space in which the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-19 Elena Accomando , Juri Fiaschi , Francesco Hautmann , Stefano Moretti , Claire H. Shepherd-Themistocleous

Measurements of neutral current Drell-Yan production at large invariant dilepton masses can be used to test the energy scale dependence (running) of the electroweak mixing angle. In this work, we make use of a novel implementation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-12 Simone Amoroso , Mauro Chiesa , Clara Lavinia Del Pio , Katerina Lipka , Fulvio Piccinini , Federico Vazzoler , Alessandro Vicini

We describe the calculation of the two--loop massive operator matrix elements with massive external fermions in QED. We investigate the factorization of the $O(\alpha^2)$ initial state corrections to $e^+e^-$ annihilation into a virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-29 J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , W. L. van Neerven

Among the physics goals of LHC experiments, precision tests of the Standard Model in the Strong and Electroweak sectors play an important role. Because of nature of the proton-proton processes, observables based on the measurement of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-21 E. Richter-Was , Z. Was

Complete one-loop electroweak radiative corrections to the charged-current Drell-Yan processes $pp \to \ell^{+}\nu_{\ell}(+X)$ and $pp \to \ell^{-}\bar{\nu}_{\ell}(+X)$ are presented for the case of longitudinal polarization of initial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-25 S. Bondarenko , Ya. Dydyshka , L. Kalinovskaya , A. Kampf , R. Sadykov , V. Yermolchyk

In this thesis, we present recent advances at the precision frontier of higher-order quantum chromodynamics (QCD) calculations. We consider massless two-loop five-point amplitudes, with a particular focus on diphoton-plus-jet production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-14 Ryan Moodie

Single diffractive Drell-Yan reaction in hadron-hadron collisions is considered as an important source of information on the properties of soft QCD interactions. In particular, it provides an access to the dynamics of the QCD factorisation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Roman Pasechnik , Boris Kopeliovich

We discuss Drell-Yan production of dileptons at high energies in forward rapidity region in a hybrid high-energy approach. This approach uses unintegrated gluon distributions in one proton and collinear quark/antiquark distributions in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-04 Antoni Szczurek , Wolfgang Schaefer

The lepton angular distributions of the Drell-Yan process in the fixed-target experiments are investigated by NLO and NNLO perturbative QCD. We present the calculated angular parameters $\lambda$, $\mu$, $\nu$ and the degree of violation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-01 Wen-Chen Chang , Randall Evan McClellan , Jen-Chieh Peng , Oleg Teryaev

In this paper we investigate consequences of an assumption that the discrepancy of the predicted and observed W+W- production cross sections at the LHC is caused by the missing contribution of the double Drell-Yan process (DDYP). Using our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-27 Mieczyslaw Witold Krasny , Wieslaw Placzek