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We present predictions of the total cross sections for pair production of squarks and gluinos at the LHC, including the stop-antistop production process. Our calculation supplements full fixed-order NLO predictions with resummation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-03 P. Falgari , C. Schwinn , C. Wever

I present results for two-loop soft anomalous dimensions for heavy quark production which control soft-gluon resummation at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) accuracy. I derive an explicit expression for the exact result and study it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-08 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I present higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for the associated production of a top quark with a $Z$ boson via anomalous $t$-$q$-$Z$ couplings at LHC energies. Approximate next-to-next-to-leading order (aNNLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-07 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We discuss different resummations of large logarithms that arise in hard-scattering cross sections of quarks and gluons in regions of large and small x. The large-x logarithms are typically dominant near threshold for the production of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-30 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Agustin Sabio Vera , Philip Stephens

We present new, state-of-the-art predictions for the associated production of the SM Higgs boson with top quarks, computed in accordance with the recommendations of the LHC Higgs Working Group. The NNLO QCD predictions, derived through…

We perform the resummation of soft-gluon emissions for squark and gluino production at next- to-next-to-leading-logarithmic (NNLL) accuracy. We include also the one-loop hard matching coefficients as well as Coulomb corrections to second…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Wim Beenakker , Christoph Borschensky , Michael Krämer , Anna Kulesza , Eric Laenen , Vincent Theeuwes , Silja Thewes

I present the next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) resummation of soft and collinear gluon corrections to single top quark production in the s channel. Attaining NNLL accuracy involves the calculation of the two-loop soft anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-14 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We perform threshold resummation of soft gluon corrections to the total cross section and the invariant mass distribution for the process $pp \to t\bar{t}H$. The resummation is carried out at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithmic (NNLL)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

We study soft-gluon corrections for the associated production of a single top quark and a $Z$ boson ($tqZ$ production) at hadron colliders. We find that the radiative corrections are dominated by soft-gluon emission. We calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

We perform resummation of soft gluon corrections to the total cross section for the process $pp \to t\bar{t}H$. The resummation is carried out at next-to-leading-logarithmic (NLL) accuracy using the Mellin space technique, extending its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

I present a calculation of approximate N$^3$LO corrections from NNLL soft-gluon resummation for differential distributions in top-antitop pair production in hadronic collisions. Soft-gluon corrections are the dominant contribution to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We calculate threshold soft-gluon corrections to total cross sections and transverse momentum distributions for bottom and charm quark production in fixed-target experiments, considering both pp and pi- p interactions. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ramona Vogt

We perform the all orders resummation of threshold enhanced contributions for the Higgs boson pair production cross section via gluon fusion, including finite top quark mass ($M_t$) effects. We present results for the total cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-26 Daniel de Florian , Javier Mazzitelli

We present two things in this discussion. First, we develop and prove the theory of the extension of the YFS Monte Carlo approach to higher order SU_{2L} x U_1 radiative corrections to the analogous higher order QCD radiative corrections.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 B. F. L. Ward , S. Jadach

We present new results for QCD corrections to the top-pair invariant mass and top-quark $p_T$ distributions in boosted top-quark pair production at hadron colliders. They are derived from a formalism which allows the joint resummation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-09 Andrea Ferroglia , Benjamin D. Pecjak , Darren J. Scott , Li Lin Yang

We define a general scheme for the evolution of fragmentation functions which resums soft gluon logarithms in a manner consistent with fixed order evolution. We present an explicit example of our approach in which double logarithms are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 S. Albino

We discuss the generalisation of high-energy resummation to rapidity distributions to leading logarithmic accuracy. We test our procedure applying it to Higgs production in gluon-gluon fusion both with finite top mass and in the infinite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-01 Simone Marzani , Fabrizio Caola , Stefano Forte

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 investigate threshold resummation of soft gluon corrections for the s-channel process of a single top quark production in association with a Higgs boson in the Standard Model. We choose to work in the three-particle invariant mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-01 Anna Kulesza , Laura Moreno Valero , Vincent Theeuwes

I present the latest results on the theoretical cross section for top-antitop pair production as well as for single top production at the Tevatron and the LHC. The calculations include higher-order soft-gluon corrections which are dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 Nikolaos Kidonakis