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We set tight constraints on the energy loss of hard quarks in nuclear matter from NA3 Drell-Yan measurements. Our estimate then allows for the description of HERMES preliminary deep inelastic scattering data on hadron production.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Francois Arleo

We present new parton distribution functions (PDFs) at next-to-leading order (NLO) and next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbative QCD, derived from a comprehensive global QCD analysis of high-precision data sets from combined HERA…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-17 Majid Azizi , Maryam Soleymaninia , Hadi Hashamipour , Maral Salajegheh , Hamzeh Khanpour , Ulf-G. Meißner

We present a determination of parton distribution functions (ABM11) and the strong coupling constant alpha_s at next-to-leading order and next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD based on world data for deep-inelastic scattering and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Alekhin , J. Blumlein , S. Moch

Since the x dependence of the axial-anomaly effect in inclusive polarized deep inelastic scattering is fixed, the transformation from the $\bar{MS}$ scheme to different factorization schemes are not arbitrary. If the quark spin distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Hai-Yang Cheng

We perform the analysis of the existing inclusive deep inelastic scattering (DIS) data within NNLO QCD approximation. The parton distributions functions (PDFs) and the value of strong coupling constant $\alpha_{s}(M_Z)=0.1143\pm0.0013…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Alekhin Sergey

In order to successfully describe DIS data, one must take heavy quark mass effects into account. This is often achieved using so called variable flavour number schemes, in which a parton distribution for the heavy quark species is defined…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 C. D. White

We determine the strong coupling from high-energy data for the Drell-Yan (DY) process and top-quark hadro-production collected at the Large Hadron Collider and the Tevatron combined with the world data on deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-27 S. Alekhin , M. V. Garzelli , S. Moch , O. Zenaiev

We investigate the MSHT20 global PDF sets, demonstrating the effects of varying the strong coupling $\alpha_S(M_Z^2)$ and the masses of the charm and bottom quarks. We determine the preferred value, and accompanying uncertainties, when we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-30 T. Cridge , L. A. Harland-Lang , A. D. Martin , R. S. Thorne

A QCD analysis of the world data on polarized deep inelastic scattering is presented in next--to--leading order, including the heavy flavor Wilson coefficient in leading order in the fixed flavor number scheme. New parameterizations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Johannes Blümlein , Helmut Böttcher

We evaluate the neutrino nucleon charged current cross section at next-to-leading order in quantum chromodynamic corrections in the variable flavor number scheme and the fixed flavor number scheme, taking into account quark masses. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Yu Seon Jeong , M. H. Reno

We have calculated the first and second order corrections to several deep inelastic sum rules which are due to heavy flavour contributions. A comparison is made with the existing perturbation series which has been computed up to third order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 J. Bluemlein , W. L. van Neerven

We consider the impact of the resummation of large logarithms, which appear in the QCD evolution of the heavy-quark distributions, on the phenomenology of deep-inelastic heavy-quark production. The heavy-quark PDFs are derived using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-25 S. Alekhin , J. Bluemlein , S. Moch

At HERA heavy quarks may contribute up to 30% of the structure function $F_2$. The potential of including heavy-quark data in the ZEUS PDF fits is explored, using $D^*$ double differential cross-sections as well as the inclusive quantities…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-08-14 A M Cooper-Sarkar

By using the AdS/CFT correspondence we study the deep inelastic scattering of an R-current off a N=4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills (SYM) plasma at finite temperature and strong coupling. Within the supergravity approximation valid when the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. Hatta , E. Iancu , A. H. Mueller

We have calculated first and second order corrections to several sum rules measured in deep inelastic lepton-hadron scattering. These corrections, which are due to heavy flavors only, are compared with the existing perturbation series which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 W. L. van Neerven

Using the "Quality Factor" (QF) method, we analyse the scaling properties of deep-inelastic processes at HERA and fixed target experiments for x<10^{-2}.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-17 C. Royon , G. Beuf , R. Peschanski , D. Salek

We present a global fit of parton distributions at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD. The fit is based on the world data for deep-inelastic scattering, fixed-target data for the Drell-Yan process and includes, for the first time,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-02 S. Alekhin , J. Bluemlein , S. Moch

We determine a new set of parton distribution functions (ABMP16), the strong coupling constant $\alpha_s$ and the quark masses $m_c$, $m_b$ and $m_t$ in a global fit to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD. The analysis uses the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-26 S. Alekhin , J. Blümlein , S. Moch , R. Placakyte

The brief overview of the definite determinations of the QCD coupling constant $\alpha_s$ from the characteristics of deep-inelastic scattering processes is given.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Andrei L. Kataev

With the increasing experimental precision available at colliders, higher-order perturbative calculations are required to reduce the theory uncertainty in order to extract crucial QCD parameters, such as the strong coupling constant, to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-15 Marco Saragnese