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In this paper, we present the computation of the Higgs boson pair production cross section, both inclusive as well as differential on the invariant mass distribution, at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD including effects of new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-04 Daniel de Florian , Ignacio Fabre , Javier Mazzitelli

We review some of the recent advances in the computation of one-loop scattering amplitudes which led to the construction of efficient and automated computational tools for NLO predictions. Particular attention is devoted to unitarity-based…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Giovanni Ossola

We compute helicity amplitudes for the one-loop QCD corrections to top-quark pair production analytically in terms of a set of uniformly transcendental master integrals. We provide corrections up to $O(\epsilon^2)$ in the dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-29 Simon Badger , Matteo Becchetti , Ekta Chaubey , Robin Marzucca , Francesco Sarandrea

A large theoretical uncertainty due to the choice of the top-quark mass renormalisation scheme is present in QCD predictions for Higgs boson pair production. In these proceedings, we report on the recent progress in tackling these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-05 Sebastian Jaskiewicz

We compute the contribution of three-loop mixed QCD-electroweak corrections ($\alpha_S^2\alpha^2$) to the $gg \to H$ scattering amplitude. We employ the method of differential equations to compute the relevant integrals and express them in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-10 Marco Bonetti , Kirill Melnikov , Lorenzo Tancredi

Recent progress in our understanding of infrared singularities of multi-parton amplitudes has shown that the simplest form of Regge factorization for high-energy gauge-theory amplitudes fails starting at next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Vittorio Del Duca , Giulio Falcioni , Lorenzo Magnea , Leonardo Vernazza

We present the analytic calculation of the Master Integrals for the two-loop, non-planar topologies that enter the calculation of the amplitude for top-quark pair hadroproduction in the quark-annihilation channel. Using the method of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Matteo Becchetti , Roberto Bonciani , Valerio Casconi , Andrea Ferroglia , Simone Lavacca , Andreas von Manteuffel

We present a fully analytic calculation of the leading-order one-loop amplitude for triple Higgs production via gluon fusion, $gg \to HHH$, retaining full dependence on the mass of the heavy quark circulating in the loop. This amplitude…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 John M. Campbell , Giuseppe De Laurentis , R. Keith Ellis

We compute the helicity amplitudes for the processes $gg\to Zg$ and $gg\to Z\gamma$ to two loops in massless QCD. The perturbative expansion of these processes starts only at the one-loop level, such that our results are a crucial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-21 Thomas Gehrmann , Lorenzo Tancredi , Erich Weihs

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 present updated inclusive cross sections for electroweak Higgs boson pair production for energies of relevance to the LHC and High-Luminosity phase of the LHC. The cross sections are presented at N$^3$LO QCD+NLO EW for vector-boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Ramona Gröber , Alexander Karlberg , Mathieu Pellen , Gioia Sacchi , Michael Spira

Recent progress in the calculation of multi-loop, multi-scale diagrams is reviewed. Expansion techniques combined with new developments in Computer algebra allow to evaluate the R ratio for massive quarks up to order $\alpha_s^2$ and,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. H. Kuehn

We present a calculation of the bosonic contribution to the two-loop mixed QCD-electroweak scattering amplitudes for $Z$-boson production in association with one hard jet at hadron colliders. We employ a method to calculate amplitudes in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-30 Piotr Bargiela , Fabrizio Caola , Herschel Chawdhry , Xiao Liu

We calculate the three-loop matching coefficient $C_{HH}$, required for a consistent description of Higgs boson pair production in gluon fusion through next-to-next-to-leading order QCD in the heavy top quark approximation. We also compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Jonathan Grigo , Kirill Melnikov , Matthias Steinhauser

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of a Higgs boson in association with one jet at the LHC including the full top-quark mass dependence. The mass of the bottom quark is neglected. The two-loop integrals…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 S. P. Jones , M. Kerner , G. Luisoni

We study the production of Higgs boson pairs via gluon fusion at the LHC in the Two-Higgs-Doublet Model. We present predictions at NLO accuracy in QCD, matched to parton showers through the MC@NLO method. A dedicated reweighting technique…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-01 Benoit Hespel , David Lopez-Val , Eleni Vryonidou

We consider QCD radiative corrections to Higgs boson pair production through gluon fusion in proton collisions. We combine the exact next-to-leading order (NLO) contribution, which features two-loop virtual amplitudes with the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Massimiliano Grazzini , Gudrun Heinrich , Stephen Jones , Stefan Kallweit , Matthias Kerner , Jonas M. Lindert , Javier Mazzitelli

We present the analytic and compact two-loop helicity amplitudes for QCD and QED corrections to the light-by-light scattering process with massive internal fermions. We express the master integrals either in terms of multiple polylogarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-22 Ajjath A H , Ekta Chaubey , Hua-Sheng Shao

We study the amplitudes of the quark scattering by an external electromagnetic field and of the light quark mediated Higgs boson production via gluon fusion in the high-energy limit. The asymptotic behavior of the quark form factors is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-09 Tao Liu , Sneh Modi , Alexander A. Penin

We present the analytic form of the two-loop five-gluon scattering amplitudes in QCD for a complete set of independent helicity configurations of external gluons. These include the first analytic results for five-point two-loop amplitudes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-06 S. Abreu , J. Dormans , F. Febres Cordero , H. Ita , B. Page