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Modular invariance has recently paved new promising directions in flavor model building. Motivated by this development, we present in this work the first implementation of the $S_3$ modular symmetry within the Pati-Salam unification…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-18 Mohamed Belfkir , Mohamed Amin Loualidi , Salah Nasri

The family symmetry $SU(3)\otimes U(1)$ is proposed to solve flavor problems about fermion masses and flavor mixings. It's breaking is implemented by some flavon fields at the high-energy scale. In addition a discrete group $Z_{2}$ is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Wei-Min Yang , Qi Wang , Jin-Jin Zhong

I report the analysis performed on fermion masses and mixing, including neutrino mixing, within the context of a model with hierarchical radiative mass generation mechanism for light charged fermions, mediated by exotic scalar particles at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Albino Hernandez-Galeana

Addressing the fermion flavor structures using modular invariance is a challenging task in the framework of quark-lepton unification. Building on recent applications of modular symmetry in non-supersymmetric models, we propose the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-05 Mohamed Amin Loualidi , Mohamed Miskaoui , Salah Nasri

We propose a model based on the $SU(3)_{C}\otimes SU(3)_{L}\otimes U(1)_{X}$ gauge symmetry with an extra $S_{3}\otimes Z_{2}\otimes Z_{4}\otimes Z_{12}$ discrete group, which successfully accounts for the SM quark mass and mixing pattern.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-25 A. E. Cárcamo Hernández , R. Martinez , Jorge Nisperuza

We construct a simple SO(10) SUSY GUT with $D_3$ family symmetry and low energy R parity. The model describes fermion mass matrices with 14 parameters and gives excellent fits to 20 observable masses and mixing angles in both quark and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 Radovan Dermisek , Stuart Raby

We present a unified model of quarks and leptons with modular $S_3$ flavour symmetry, where the two lightest family masses are naturally suppressed via a Pati-Salam version of the type I seesaw mechanism, mediated through heavier…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-20 A. E. Cárcamo Hernández , Ivo de Medeiros Varzielas , S. F. King , Vishnudath K. N

We propose that the flavor structure of the standard model is based on a horizontal $SU(2)$ symmetry. It generically predicts (i) a parametrically small mass for the lightest charged fermions, (ii) small mixings in the quark sector, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-14 Jeffrey M. Berryman , Daniel Hernández

We present minimalist constructions for lepton masses and mixing based on flavour symmetry under the modular group $\Gamma_N$ of lowest level $N=2$. As opposed to the only existing model of $\Gamma_2\cong S_3$ formulated in a SUSY…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-11 Davide Meloni , Matteo Parriciatu

We investigate neutrino mass model based on $A_4$ discrete flavor symmetry in type-I+II seesaw framework. The model has imperative predictions for neutrino masses, mixing and $CP$ violation testable in the current and upcoming neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-29 Surender Verma , Monal Kashav , Shankita Bhardwaj

In order to explain the fermion masses and mixings naturally, we introduce a specific flavor symmetry and mass suppression pattern that constrain the flavor structure of the fermion Yukawa couplings. Our model describes why the hierarchy of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Y. H. Ahn , Paolo Gondolo

In this paper, we move from a "proof of concept" to challenging predictions in a flavour model emerging from a single fermion family in six dimensions (6-D) with the two extra dimensions compactified on a sphere. The most striking…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-21 J. -M. Frere , M. Libanov , S. Mollet , S. Troitsky

Inspired by the structure of top-down derived models endowed with modular flavor symmetries, we investigate the yet phenomenologically unexplored binary dihedral group 2D_3. After building the vector-valued modular forms in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-23 Carlos Arriaga-Osante , Xiang-Gan Liu , Saul Ramos-Sanchez

We propose a 3+1 Higgs Doublet Model based on the $\Delta(27)$ family symmetry supplemented by several auxiliary cyclic symmetries leading to viable Yukawa textures for the Standard Model fermions, consistent with the observed pattern of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 A. E. Cárcamo Hernández , Ivo de Medeiros Varzielas , M. L. López-Ibáñez , Aurora Melis

We consider a class of models of neutrino mixing with $S_4$ flavour symmetry and generalised CP symmetry, broken to $Z_2$ and $Z_2 \times {\rm CP}$ residual symmetries in the charged lepton and neutrino sectors, respectively. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-30 J. T. Penedo , S. T. Petcov , A. V. Titov

An extension of the adjoint SU(5) model with a flavour symmetry based on the Z_4 group is investigated. The Z_4 symmetry is introduced with the aim of leading the up- and down-quark mass matrices to the Nearest-Neighbour-Interaction form.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-11 D. Emmanuel-Costa , C. Simoes , M. Tortola

We consider a flavor model based on A4 modular group to account for both lepton and quark parameters (masses and mixing). The inverse seesaw mechanism is considered to produce the light neutrino masses. Lepton masses and mixing are obtained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Mohamed Abbas

We construct a neutrino mass model based on the flavour symmetry group $A_4\times C_4 \times C_6 \times C_2$ which accommodates a light sterile neutrino in the minimal extended seesaw (MES) scheme. Besides the flavour symmetry, we introduce…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-04 R. Krishnan , Ananya Mukherjee , Srubabati Goswami

We use $S_4$ discrete group to construct a neutrino flavour model which leads to $TM_1$ mixing and is consistent with the neutrino oscillation data. Using the model's constrained parameter space, we predict the values of Dirac $CP$ phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-08 Mainak Chakraborty , R. Krishnan , Ambar Ghosal

It has been recently claimed that the symmetry group S4 yields to the Tri-bimaximal neutrino mixing in a "natural" way from the group theory point of view. Approving of this feature as an indication, we build a supersymmetric model of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-12 Federica Bazzocchi , Luca Merlo , Stefano Morisi