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We present a new method to measure a theoretically well-defined mass of the top quark at the LHC. This method uses lepton energy distribution and has a boost-invariant nature. We perform a simulation analysis of the top mass reconstruction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-29 Sayaka Kawabata

Current measurements of the top quark mass which have achieved a precision of less than 1 GeV involve a theoretical problem that the definition of the measured mass is ambiguous in perturbation theory. As a possible solution to the problem,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Sayaka Kawabata

A new method to measure the mass of the top quark at the LHC is presented. This method uses lepton energy distribution and ideally does not depend on the velocity distribution of the top quark. We perform a simulation analysis of the top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-27 Sayaka Kawabata

We propose a new method to measure a theoretically well-defined top quark mass at the LHC. This method is based on the "weight function method," which we proposed in our preceding paper. It requires only lepton energy distribution and is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 Sayaka Kawabata , Yasuhiro Shimizu , Yukinari Sumino , Hiroshi Yokoya

We study the determination of the top-quark mass using leptonic observables in t-channel single top-quark production at the LHC. We demonstrate sensitivity of transverse momentum of the charged lepton on the input top-quark mass. We present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 Mei Sen Gao , Shu Run Yuan , Jun Gao

We present a procedure for the determination of the mass of the top quark at the LHC based on leptonic observables in dilepton $t\bar{t}$ events. Our approach utilises the shapes of kinematic distributions through their few lowest Mellin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Stefano Frixione , Alexander Mitov

A precise measurement of the top quark mass, a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model, is among the most important goals of top quark studies at the Large Hadron Collider. Apart from the standard methods, numerous new observables and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , M. Schulze , M. Worek

It is anticipated that a number of techniques to measure the top quark mass at the LHC will yield m_top with uncertainties of about 0.5-1 percent. These uncertainties are mostly theoretical; they are usually estimated using parton shower…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Sandip Biswas , Kirill Melnikov , Markus Schulze

Taking advantage of large top production rates at the LHC, the leptonic final states with J/psi are explored for a precise determination of the top quark mass. The top is partially reconstructed by combining the isolated lepton from the W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 Avto Kharchilava

We present a feasibility study of top-quark mass measurement using the energy distribution of a lepton from a W boson in a top quark decay in pp collisions at the LHC. The proposed method requires only the lepton energy distribution at the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-17 Seo Hyun An , Sayaka Kawabata , Tae Jeong Kim

We explore a possibility of optimization of the method of determination of the top quark mass from $M_{b\ell}$ distribution in semi-leptonic decays $t \to b \ell\nu$ at LHC and a future linear collider (LC). We discover that the systematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 M. L. Nekrasov

An overview is presented of the measurements of the top quark mass performed by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC with an integrated luminosity varying between 35 pb$^{-1}$ and 4.7 fb$^{-1}$. Different techniques are used to measure the top…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-02-20 Giuseppe Salamanna

Future lepton colliders will have a rich top quark physics program which would add to our understanding of this interesting quark and promise an ultimate precision on the experimental knowledge of top-quark mass. We present possible…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Min Suk Kim

We present an up-to-date overview of the problem of top quark mass determination. We assess the need for precision in the top mass extraction in the LHC era together with the main theoretical and experimental issues arising in precision top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Aurelio Juste , Sonny Mantry , Alexander Mitov , Alexander Penin , Peter Skands , Erich Varnes , Marcel Vos , Stephen Wimpenny

A measurement is reported of the jet mass distribution in hadronic decays of boosted top quarks produced in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV. The data were collected with the CMS detector at the LHC and correspond to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-05-27 CMS Collaboration

Several methods for the determination of the mass of the top quark with the ATLAS detector at the LHC are presented. All dominant decay channels of the top quark can be explored. The measurements are in most cases dominated by systematic…

The mass of the top quark is measured using a sample of $\mathrm{t\overline{t}}$ events collected by the CMS detector using proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV at the CERN LHC. Events are selected with one isolated muon or…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-04-15 CMS Collaboration

The mass of the top quark is a fundamental parameter of the standard model and has to be determined experimentally. In these proceedings, I review recent measurements of the top quark mass in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt s=7,~8,$ and 13 TeV…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-01-20 Oleg Brandt

The top quark mass measurement with ATLAS in the lepton plus jets channel is summarized from the perspective of the early data. Using the invariant mass of the three jets arising from the hadronic side as the estimator of the top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-08-24 Antoine Marzin

The mass of the top quark is measured using a sample of $\rm{t}\bar{\rm t}$ candidate events with one lepton, muon or electron, and at least four jets in the final state, collected by the CMS detector in pp collisions at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-07-01 Nataliia Kovalchuk
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