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In this paper, we explore the impact of extra radiation on predictions of $pp \to t\bar{t}X, X = h/W^{\pm}/Z$ processes within the dimension-6 SMEFT framework. While full next-to-leading order calculations are of course preferred, they are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-20 Reza Goldouzian , Jeong Han Kim , Kevin Lannon , Adam Martin , Kelci Mohrman , Andrew Wightman

We present a parton shower which implements the DGLAP evolution of parton densities and fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order precision up to effects stemming from local four-momentum conservation. The Monte-Carlo simulation is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-01 Stefan Höche , Frank Krauss , Stefan Prestel

In cross sections with angular cuts, an intricate pattern of enhanced higher-order corrections known as non-global logarithms arises. The leading logarithmic terms were computed numerically two decades ago, but the resummation of subleading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-21 Thomas Becher , Nicolas Schalch , Xiaofeng Xu

We detail a simulation of Higgs boson production via gluon fusion, accurate at next-to-next-to-leading order in the strong coupling, including matching to a parton shower, yielding a fully exclusive, hadron-level description of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Keith Hamilton , Paolo Nason , Emanuele Re , Giulia Zanderighi

We perform a detailed study of top-quark partner production in the ttbar plus large missing energy final-state at the LHC, presenting results for both scalar and fermionic top-quark partners in the semi-leptonic and dileptonic decay modes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-09 Radja Boughezal , Markus Schulze

We propose a simple scheme to start a parton-shower evolution description from a given jet configuration in $e^+ e^-$ annihilation events. This allows a convenient combination of the full angular information content of matrix elements with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-13 J. André , T. Sjöstrand

We discuss the extension of the matrix element method (MEM) to Next-to-Leading Order (NLO) in perturbation theory. In particular we focus on the production of a Standard Model Higgs boson which decays into four leptons.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-16 John M. Campbell , Walter T. Giele , Ciaran Williams

Comparisons of experimental data with theoretical predictions for collider processes containing hadronic jets rely on shower Monte Carlo event generators to include corrections to perturbative calculations from hadronization, parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-15 S. Dooling , P. Gunnellini , F. Hautmann , H. Jung

We perform a detailed phenomenological study of high-energy neutrino deep inelastic scattering (DIS) focused on LHC far-forward experiments such as FASER$\nu$ and SND@LHC. To this aim, we parametrise the neutrino fluxes reaching these LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-03 Melissa van Beekveld , Silvia Ferrario Ravasio , Eva Groenendijk , Peter Krack , Juan Rojo , Valentina Schütze Sánchez

We present a next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) accurate description of associated HZ production, followed by the Higgs boson decay into a pair of $b$-quarks treated at next-to-leading order (NLO), consistently matched to a parton shower…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-24 William Astill , Wojciech Bizon , Emanuele Re , Giulia Zanderighi

We report on the implementation of an interface between the SANC generator framework for Drell-Yan hard processes, which includes next-to-leading order electroweak (NLO EW) corrections, and the Herwig++ and Pythia8 QCD parton shower Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 P. Richardson , R. R. Sadykov , A. A. Sapronov , M. H. Seymour , P. Z. Skands

In a recent work the authors have presented a general algorithm to extend the Matrix Element Method (MEM) to the hadronic production of coloured partons taking into account next-to-leading-order (NLO) corrections in quantum chromodynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-28 Till Martini , Peter Uwer

We propose a general approach for the description of multijet events in the framework of QCD event generators. We introduce a new algorithm to match parton showers and arbitrary matrix elements for the production of any number of jets via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Krauss , R. Kuhn , G. Soff

We introduce a technique for the next-to-leading order accurate simulation of $e^+e^-\to W^+W^-b\bar{b}$ that respects the resonant nature of the process above and near the top-quark pair production threshold. The parton-shower evolution,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-16 Stefan Höche , Daniel Reichelt

We present the matching of the next-to-leading order QCD calculation for W+W+jj production via vector-boson fusion in hadronic collisions to parton-shower Monte-Carlo programs according to the POWHEG method. Our implementation complements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Barbara Jager , Giulia Zanderighi

We develop an event generator, NLL-QEDPS, based on the QED shower including the next-to-leading logarithm correction in the e^+e^- annihilation. The shower model is the Monte Carlo technique to solve the renormalization group equation so…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Munehisa , J. Fujimoto , Y. Kurihara , Y. Shimizu

We investigate the effects of keeping the full color structure for parton emissions in parton showers for both LEP and LHC. This is done within the Herwig 7 dipole shower, and includes gluon emission, gluon splitting, initial state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Simon Plätzer , Malin Sjodahl , Johan Thorén

We consider $Z \gamma$ production in hadronic collisions and present the first computation of next-to-next-to-leading order accurate predictions consistently matched to parton showers (NNLO+PS). Spin correlations, interferences and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Daniele Lombardi , Marius Wiesemann , Giulia Zanderighi

We extend the GENEVA Monte Carlo framework using the transverse momentum of a colour-singlet system as the resolution variable. This allows us to use next-to-next-to-next-to leading logarithm (N$^3$LL) resummation via the \radish formalism…

We include finite top- and bottom-mass effects in the next-to-next-to-leading order parton shower (NNLOPS) event generator for inclusive Higgs boson production in gluon fusion based upon the POWHEG+MiNLO approach. Since fixed-order results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-21 Keith Hamilton , Paolo Nason , Giulia Zanderighi