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We present calculations of higher-order QCD and electroweak (EW) corrections to the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $Z$ boson, i.e. $t{\bar t}Z$ production, in proton collisions. We find that the contributions from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

We introduce a new version of the FONLL code, now capable of calculating differential distributions for top quark production with next-to-leading-log resummation of log(p_t/m) terms. Numerical results for LHC and FCC kinematics are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 Matteo Cacciari

In these proceedings, next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD and electroweak (EW) corrections to ${\rm p}{\rm p} \to {\rm e}^+ \nu_{\rm e} \mu^- \bar \nu_\mu {\rm b} \bar{\rm b} {\rm H}$ at the LHC are presented. In these computations the top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-22 Ansgar Denner , Jean-Nicolas Lang , Mathieu Pellen , Sandro Uccirati

We study the resummation of soft gluon emission corrections to the production of a top-antitop pair in association with a Z boson at the Large Hadron Collider to next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. By means of an in-house parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Giovanni Ossola , Ben D. Pecjak , Ray D. Sameshima

We report on the calculation of the full next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of top anti-top bottom anti-bottom (ttbb) final states at the LHC, which deliver a serious background contribution to the production of a Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 A. Bredenstein , A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , S. Pozzorini

We investigate effects of threshold resummation of logarithmic corrections $\ln N$ in Mellin space quantitatively. Threshold resummation leads to enhancement of next-to-leading-order QCD predictions for jet production at large jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Hung-Liang Lai , Hsiang-nan Li

Over the past few years considerable progress has been made on the resummation of double-logarithmically enhanced threshold (large-x) and high-energy (small-x) higher-order contributions to the splitting functions for parton and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-13 A. Vogt , C. H. Kom , N. A. Lo Presti , G. Soar , A. A. Almasy , S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , K. Yeats

We resum distributions that are singular at partonic threshold (the elastic limit) in heavy quark production, in terms of logarithmic behavior in moment space. The method may be applied to a variety of cross sections sensitive to the edge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis , George Sterman

We present the resummed predictions for inclusive cross section for Drell-Yan (DY) production up to next-to-next-to leading logarithmic ($\rm \overline{ NNLL}$) accuracy taking into account both soft virtual (SV) and next-to SV (NSV)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-13 A. H. Ajjath , Pooja Mukherjee , V. Ravindran , Aparna Sankar , Surabhi Tiwari

We investigate the threshold-enhanced QCD corrections to the cross sections for direct top quark productions induced by model-independent flavor changing neutral current couplings at hadron colliders. We use the soft-collinear effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Li Lin Yang , Chong Sheng Li , Yang Gao , Jian Jun Liu

We extend the threshold resummation exponents G^N in Mellin-N space to the fourth logarithmic (N^3LL) order collecting the terms alpha_s^2 (alpha_s ln N)^n to all orders in the strong coupling constant as. Comparing the results to our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 S. Moch , J. A. M. Vermaseren , A. Vogt

We resum the leading logarithms $\alpha_s^n \ln^{2 n-1}(1-z)$, $n=1,2,\ldots$ near the kinematic threshold $z=Q^2/\hat{s}\to 1$ of the Drell-Yan process at next-to-leading power in the expansion in $(1-z)$. The derivation of this result…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-19 Martin Beneke , Alessandro Broggio , Mathias Garny , Sebastian Jaskiewicz , Robert Szafron , Leonardo Vernazza , Jian Wang

We review exclusive top pair production including decays at a future high-energy lepton collider, both in the threshold region and for higher energies. For the continuum process, we take complete QCD next-to-leading order matrix elements…

We develop a systematic approach to describe the finite lifetime effects in the threshold production of top quark-antiquark pairs. It is based on the nonrelativistic effective field theory with an additional scale rho^(1/2) m_t…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-24 Alexander A. Penin , Jan H. Piclum

We study how next-to-leading logarithms modify predictions from leading logarithmic soft-gluon resummation in the heavy quark production cross section near threshold. Numerical results are presented for top quark production at the Fermilab…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Kidonakis , J. Smith , R. Vogt

Next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to Higgs boson hadroproduction have recently been calculated in the heavy top-quark limit m_t -> \infty. The m_t -> \infty limit introduces double-logarithmic corrections in ln x, with x…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Hautmann

We present the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to the total cross section for (pseudo-) scalar Higgs boson production using an alternative method than those used in previous calculations. All QCD partonic subprocesses have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

We consider the longitudinal momentum distribution of hadrons inside jets in proton-proton collisions. At partonic threshold large double logarithmic corrections arise which need to be resummed to all orders. We develop a factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-18 Tom Kaufmann , Xiaohui Liu , Asmita Mukherjee , Felix Ringer , Werner Vogelsang

I present calculations of higher-order corrections to top-quark production via three different processes: the production of a top-antitop pair and a $Z$ boson; single-top quark production in the $s$-channel; and top-antitop production with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider the exclusive pseudoscalar heavy-quarkonium (eta_{b,c}) production in association with a photon at future lepton colliders where the collider energies of O(10^2) GeV are far greater than the quarkonium mass. At these energies,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-22 Hee Sok Chung , June-Haak Ee , Daekyoung Kang , U-Rae Kim , Jungil Lee , Xiang-Peng Wang