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We discuss a modification of the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) subtraction scheme based on the residue-improved sector decomposition that reduces the number of double-real emission sectors from five to four. In particular, a sector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We describe how the nested soft-collinear subtraction scheme [1] can be used to compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to the production of an arbitrary number of gluonic jets in hadron collisions. We show that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-20 Federica Devoto , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch , Chiara Signorile-Signorile , Davide Maria Tagliabue

In this article we present a number of developments within the scheme of Local Analytic Sector Subtraction for infrared divergences in QCD. First, we extend the scheme to deal with next-to-leading-order (NLO) singularities related to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-24 Gloria Bertolotti , Giovanni Limatola , Paolo Torrielli , Sandro Uccirati

We present an NNLO-compatible subtraction scheme for computing QCD jet cross sections of hadron-initiated processes at NLO accuracy. The scheme is constructed specifically with those complications in mind, that emerge when extending the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-04 Gabor Somogyi

We present a novel subtraction method to remove the soft and collinear divergences at next-to-leading order for processes involving an arbitrary number of fragmentation functions, where this method acts directly in the hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-22 M. S. Zidi , J. Ph. Guillet , I. Schienbein , H. Zaraket

We propose a new subtraction scheme for next-to-leading order QCD calculations. Our scheme is based on the momentum mapping and on the splitting functions derived in the context of an improved parton shower formulation. Compared to standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Cheng-Han Chung , Michael Krämer , Tania Robens

We propose a novel local subtraction scheme for the computation of Next-to-Leading Order contributions to theoretical predictions for scattering processes in perturbative Quantum Field Theory. With respect to well known schemes proposed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-01 Renato Maria Prisco , Francesco Tramontano

We present a new subtraction scheme for next-to-leading order QCD calculations, where the momentum mapping and the splitting functions have been derived in the context of an improved parton shower formulation. A main advantage of our scheme…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-27 Tania Robens , Cheng Han Chung , Michael Kramer

In previous articles we outlined a subtraction scheme for regularizing doubly-real emission and real-virtual emission in next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) calculations of jet cross sections in electron-positron annihilation. In order to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 Gábor Somogyi , Zoltán Trócsányi

The main theoretical tool to provide precise predictions for scattering cross sections of strongly interacting particles is perturbative QCD. Starting at next-to-leading order (NLO) the calculation suffers from unphysical IR-divergences…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-13 David Heymes

We present analytic results that describe fully-differential NNLO QCD corrections to deep-inelastic scattering processes within the nested soft-collinear subtraction scheme. This is the last building block required for the application of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-29 Konstantin Asteriadis , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We present an extension of the FKS subtraction scheme beyond next-to-leading order to deal with soft singularities in fully differential calculations within QED with massive fermions. After a detailed discussion of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-20 T. Engel , A. Signer , Y. Ulrich

A new method for local subtraction at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD is sketched, attempting to conjugate the minimal counterterm structure arising from a sector partition of the radiation phase space with the simplifications…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-25 Lorenzo Magnea , Ezio Maina , Paolo Torrielli , Sandro Uccirati

We present a general subtraction method for computing radiative corrections to QCD jet cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy. The steps needed to set up this subtraction scheme are the same as those used in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 Zoltan Trocsanyi , Gabor Somogyi

A general subtraction scheme, STRIPPER (SecToR Improved Phase sPacE for real Radiation), is derived for the evaluation of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD contributions from double-real radiation to processes with at least two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-06 M. Czakon

In this talk we examine how one-loop soft and collinear splitting functions occur in the calculation of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to production rates, and we present the one-loop gluon soft and splitting functions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Zvi Bern , Vittorio Del Duca , William B. Kilgore , Carl R. Schmidt

Within the framework of local analytic sector subtraction, we present the subtraction of next-to-leading-order QCD singularities for processes featuring massless coloured particles in the initial as well as in the final state. The features…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-28 Gloria Bertolotti , Paolo Torrielli , Sandro Uccirati , Marco Zaro

We present compact analytic formulas that describe the decay of colorless particles to both $q \bar q$ and $gg$ final states through next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD in the context of the nested soft-collinear subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-25 Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

Compton scattering is a fundamental process in QED with broad applications, yet its theoretical description at high energies is challenged by substantial next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections arising from double-logarithmic enhancements.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-13 Hai Tao Li , Yan-Qing Ma , Cheng-Tai Tan , Jian Wang , Hong-Fei Zhang

We consider the production of a Z boson decaying to leptons in association with a bottom-quark pair in hadronic collisions. For the first time, we compute predictions at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD, and we combine them with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-21 Javier Mazzitelli , Vasily Sotnikov , Marius Wiesemann
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