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The reduction of Feynman integrals to a basis of linearly independent master integrals is a pivotal step in loop calculations, but also one of the main bottlenecks. In this paper, we assess the impact of using transverse integration…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-17 Vsevolod Chestnov , Gaia Fontana , Tiziano Peraro

We present a historiographical review of algorithms and computer codes developed for solving integration-by-parts relations for Feynman integrals. This procedure is one of the key steps in the evaluation of Feynman integrals, since it…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-13 Alexander Smirnov , Vladimir Smirnov

We investigate in the context of the scattering equations, how one-loop linear propagator integrands in gauge theories can be linked to integrands with quadratic propagators using a double forward limit. We illustrate our procedure through…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-09 Johannes Agerskov , N. E. J. Bjerrum-Bohr , Humberto Gomez , Cristhiam Lopez-Arcos

A general procedure for the calculation of a class of two-loop Feynman diagrams is described. These are two-point functions containing three massive propagators, raised to integer powers, in the denominator, and arbitrary polynomials of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Post , J. B. Tausk

We develop a generating-function formulation for the symbolic reduction of multi-loop Feynman integrals. In this framework, integration-by-parts identities are rewritten as differential equations for sector-wise generating functions, so the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-12 Bo Feng , Xiang Li , Yuanche Liu , Yanqing Ma , Yang Zhang

We introduce a method for calculating individual elements of matrix functions. Our technique makes use of a novel series expansion for the action of matrix functions on basis vectors that is memory efficient even for very large matrices. We…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Lev Barash , Stefan Güttel , Itay Hen

In this article, we investigate partial integrals and partial derivatives of bivariate fractal interpolation functions. We prove also that the mixed Riemann-Liouville fractional integral and derivative of order $\gamma = (p, q); p > 0,q >…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Subhash Chandra , Syed Abbas

The role of differential equations in the process of calculating Feynman integrals is reviewed. An example of a diagram is given for which the method of differential equations was introduced, the properties of the inverse-mass-expansion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-23 A. V. Kotikov

We present the analytic calculation of two-loop master integrals that are relevant for $tW$ production at hadron colliders. We focus on the integral families with only one massive propagator. After choosing a canonical basis, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Long-Bin Chen , Jian Wang

Many multi-loop calculations make use of integration by parts relations to reduce the large number of complicated Feynman integrals that arise in such calculations to a simpler basis of master integrals. Recently, Gluza, Kajda, and Kosower…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Robert M. Schabinger

This contribution is dedicated to the exploration of exponential operator splitting methods for the time integration of evolution equations. It entails the review of previous achievements as well as the depiction of novel results. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-18 Sergio Blanes , Fernando Casas , Cesareo Gonzalez , Mechthild Thalhammer

We compute the two-loop master integrals for leading-color QCD scattering amplitudes including a closed light-quark loop in $t\bar{t}H$ production at hadron colliders. Exploiting numerical evaluations in modular arithmetic, we construct a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-18 F. Febres Cordero , G. Figueiredo , M. Kraus , B. Page , L. Reina

We propose new local error estimators for splitting and composition methods. They are based on the construction of lower order schemes obtained at each step as a linear combination of the intermediate stages of the integrator, so that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Sergio Blanes , Fernando Casas , Mechthild Thalhammer

A method for calculating phase-space master integrals for the decay process $1 \to n$ massless partons in QCD using integration-by-parts and differential equations techniques is discussed. The method is based on the appropriate choice of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 O. Gituliar

Matrix Riccati differential equations arise in many different areas and are particular important within the field of control theory. In this paper we consider numerical integration for large-scale systems of stiff matrix Riccati…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Dongping Li

We derive a new representation for spin-spin correlation functions of the finite XXZ spin-1/2 Heisenberg chain in terms of a single multiple integral, that we call the master equation. Evaluation of this master equation gives rise on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Kitanine , J. M. Maillet , N. A. Slavnov , V. Terras

The new version 2.1 of the program SecDec is described, which can be used for the factorisation of poles and subsequent numerical evaluation of multi-loop integrals, in particular massive two-loop integrals. The program is not restricted to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Sophia Borowka , Gudrun Heinrich

A short review is given of the simplified differential equations approach to Master Integrals, which was recently proposed by one of the authors. We show its applicability by calculating some non-trivial two-loop planar Master Integrals,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-23 Costas G. Papadopoulos , Damiano Tommasini , Christopher Wever

We revisit the idea of numerically integrating the differential form of Feynman integrals. With a novel approach for the treatment of branch cuts, we develop an integrator capable of evaluating a basis of master integrals in double and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-06 Pau Petit Rosàs

The propagator for a certain class of two time-dependent coupled and driven harmonic oscillators with time-varying angular frequencies and masses is evaluated by path integration. This is simply done through suitably chosen generalized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 F. Benamira , L. Guechi