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Jet modification in heavy-ion collisions provides microscopic access to the properties of the quark-gluon plasma. However, conventional approaches based on traditional global observables, such as \(R_{AA}\), capture limited information…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-24 Leonardo Lima da Silva , Marcelo Gameiro Munhoz

The suppression and modification of high-energy objects, like jets, in heavy-ion collisions provide an important window to access the degrees of freedom of the quark-gluon plasma on different length scales. Despite increasingly precise and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-01 Jasmine Brewer

Two-particle correlations obtained from parton showers that pass the hot and dense medium of the quark gluon plasma (QGP) can be used as an alternative observable, in addition to the combination of the nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Martin Rohrmoser , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Thierry Gousset , Jörg Aichelin

Jets produced in association with a $Z^{0}$ or $W^{\pm}$ boson in hadronic collisions are automatically polarized due to the parity violation of weak interaction, making these processes ideal for understanding the spin transfer from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Wen-Hao Yao , Xiaowen Li , Hui Dong , Shu-Yi Wei

The $R$-dependence of jet observables provides a new tool in understanding the interplay between the jet energy-loss mechanism and medium response in heavy-ion collisions. This work applies the Monte Carlo events generator JEWEL and PYTHIA,…

Observables sensitive to the anomalous production of events containing hadronic jets and missing momentum in the plane transverse to the proton beams at the Large Hadron Collider are presented. The observables are defined as a ratio of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-23 ATLAS Collaboration

Nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$ for large $p_T$ single hadron is studied in a next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD (pQCD) parton model with medium-modified fragmentation functions (mFFs) due to jet quenching in high-energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 Zhi-Quan Liu , Hanzhong Zhang , Ben-Wei Zhang , Enke Wang

Based on the knowledge of the QCD radiation pattern, observables to distinguish jets containing one and two $b$-hadrons are discussed. A simple method is used to combine pairs of the most sensitive observables, girth, number of charged…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Dorival Goncalves , Frank Krauss , Robin Linten

Focusing on four types of correlation plots, $R_{\rm AA}$ vs. $v_2$, $R_{\rm AA}$ vs. $I_{\rm AA}$, $I_{\rm AA}$ vs. $v_2^{I_{\rm AA}}$ and $v_2$ vs.\ $v_2^{I_{\rm AA}}$, we demonstrate how the centrality dependence of \emph{correlations}…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 Jiangyong Jia , W. A. Horowitz , Jinfeng Liao

Higher order correlation measurements involve multiple event averages which must run over unequal events to avoid statistical bias. We derive correction formulas for small event samples, where the bias is largest, and utilize the results to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-22 H. C. Eggers , P. Lipa

Measurements of two particle azimuthal correlations in relativistic heavy ion collisions are useful tools to dissect the interplay between hard-scattered partons and hot dense medium. Correlations with trigger particle selection relative to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-21 Takahito Todoroki

Monte Carlo approaches are a powerful tool in collider physics as they allow to make theory-data comparison on complex multi-particle observables, otherwise difficult for perturbative calculations. In heavy-ion collisions, there is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-03 Liliana Apolinário

Jet production and jet substructure modification in heavy-ion collisions have played an essential role in revealing the in-medium evolution of parton showers and the determination of the properties of strongly-interacting matter under…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-29 Hai Tao Li , Ivan Vitev

Complementary to jet reconstruction, two-particle correlations in $\Delta\eta$ and $\Delta\varphi$ are used to study jets, in particular their particle composition. While in Pb--Pb collisions this is done to characterize the quark--gluon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-11-01 Lucia Anna Tarasovičová

Using a recently-developed perturbative-QCD approach for jet evolution in a dense quark-gluon plasma, we study the nuclear modification factor for the jet fragmentation function. The qualitative behaviour that we find is in agreement with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 P. Caucal , E. Iancu , A. H. Mueller , G. Soyez

The jet quenching phenomenon in heavy ion collisions provides a strong evidence of the modification of parton shower in the quark-gluon plasma. This contribution focuses on the hard probes of QGP using jets and summarizes the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-20 Yang-Ting Chien

The QCD critical point can be found in heavy ion collision experiments via the non-monotonic behavior of many fluctuation observables as a function of the collision energy. The event-by-event fluctuations of various particle multiplicities…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 Christiana Athanasiou , Krishna Rajagopal , Misha Stephanov

Jet substructure observables, designed to identify specific features within jets, play an essential role at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), both for searching for signals beyond the Standard Model and for testing QCD in extreme phase space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-01 Ian Moult , Lina Necib , Jesse Thaler

Event-by-event \gamma-charge correlation is used in studying systems going through QCD chiral phase transition. In this paper various methods for measuring \gamma-charge correlation in heavy ion collisions have been discussed. Dynamical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-19 Prithwish Tribedy , Subhasis Chattopadhyay , Aihong Tang

Jet quenching in the matter created in high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions provides a tomographic tool to probe the medium properties. Recent experimental results on jet production at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 K. Filimonov