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We present a new method for the numerical evaluation of loop integrals which is based on the Feynman Tree Theorem. The loop integrals are replaced by phase-space integration over fictitious extra on-shell particles. This integration can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-18 Wolfgang Kilian , Tobias Kleinschmidt

We present the calculation of the master integrals needed for the two-loop QCDxEW corrections to $ q + \bar{q} \to l^- + l^+$ and $ q + \bar{q}' \to l^- + \overline{\nu} \, , $ for massless external particles. We treat W and Z bosons as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-12 Roberto Bonciani , Stefano Di Vita , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Ulrich Schubert

In this paper we study the calculation of multiloop Feynman integrals that cannot be expressed in terms of multiple polylogarithms. We show in detail how certain types of two- and three-point functions at two loops, which appear in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Johannes Broedel , Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Brenda Penante , Lorenzo Tancredi

Using the parallel/orthogonal space method, we calculate the planar two-loop three-point diagram and two rotated reduced planar two-loop three-point diagrams. Together with the crossed topology, these diagrams are the most complicated ones…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 Stefan Groote , Markus M. Knodel

Evaluation of a wide variety of Feynman diagrams with multi-loop integrals and physical parameters and its comparison with high energy experiments are expected to investigate new physics beyond the Standard Model. We have been developing a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-21 H Daisaka , N Nakasato , T Ishikawa , F Yuasa , K Nitadori

We report on the first complete computation of the mixed QCD$-$electroweak (EW) corrections to the neutral-current Drell$-$Yan process. Superseding previously applied approximations, our calculation provides the first result at this order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-19 Roberto Bonciani , Luca Buonocore , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Narayan Rana , Francesco Tramontano , Alessandro Vicini

We propose a framework for calculating two-loop Feynman diagrams which appear within a renormalizable theory in the general mass case and at finite external momenta. Our approach is a combination of analytical results and of high accuracy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Ghinculov , Y. -P. Yao

Scattering amplitudes at loop level can be expressed in terms of Feynman integrals. The latter satisfy partial differential equations in the kinematical variables. We argue that a good choice of basis for (multi-)loop integrals can lead to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-06-26 Johannes M. Henn

We present a system of canonical differential equations satisfied by the three-loop banana integrals with four distinct non-zero masses in $D = 2-2\eps$ dimensions. Together with the initial condition in the small-mass limit, this provides…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-09 Claude Duhr , Sara Maggio , Franziska Porkert , Cathrin Semper , Sven F. Stawinski

We compute all the planar three-loop master integrals relevant for the leading colour N3LO QCD corrections to the production of two massive or off-shell vector bosons at hadron colliders. These integrals are organised into nine four-point…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-27 Dhimiter Canko , Mattia Pozzoli

With a key improvement, the auxiliary mass flow method is now able to compute Feynman integrals encountered in cutting-edge collider processes. We have successfully applied it to compute some integrals involved in two-loop electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-16 Xiao Liu , Yan-Qing Ma

The 4-th order Runge-Kutta method in the complex plane is proposed for numerically advancing the solutions of a system of first order differential equations in one external invariant satisfied by the master integrals related to a Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Michele Caffo

We propose a novel method, called the dimension-changing transformation (DCT), to compute one-loop Feynman integrals and recently introduced fixed-branch integrals to arbitrary orders in $\epsilon$. The DCT relates one-loop Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-31 Rui-Jun Huang , Dong-Shan Jian , Yan-Qing Ma , Dao-Ming Mu , Wen-Hao Wu

The program package SecDec is presented, allowing the numerical evaluation of multi-loop integrals. The restriction to Euclidean kinematics of version 1.0 has been lifted: thresholds can be handled by an automated deformation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-28 Sophia Borowka , Gudrun Heinrich

We derive the full system of canonical differential equations for all planar two-loop massless six-particle master integrals, and determine analytically the boundary conditions. This fully specifies the solutions, which may be written as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-20 Johannes Henn , Antonela Matijašić , Julian Miczajka , Tiziano Peraro , Yingxuan Xu , Yang Zhang

Sector decomposition in its practical aspect is a constructive method used to evaluate Feynman integrals numerically. We present a new program performing the sector decomposition and integrating the expression afterwards. The program can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 M. Tentyukov , A. V. Smirnov

We present a method for rewriting dimensionally regulated Feynman parameter integrals in the Minkowski regime as a sum of real, positive integrands multiplied by complex prefactors. This representation eliminates the need for contour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Stephen Jones , Anton Olsson , Thomas Stone

We compute the two-loop master integrals for non-leptonic heavy-to-heavy decays analytically in a recently-proposed canonical basis. For this genuine two-loop, two-scale problem we first derive a basis for the master integrals that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Tobias Huber , Susanne Krankl

All three-loop on-shell QCD Feynman integrals with two masses can be reduced to 27 master integrals. Here we calculate these master integrals, expanded in epsilon, both exactly in the mass ratio and as series in limiting cases.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-27 S. Bekavac , A. G. Grozin , D. Seidel , V. A. Smirnov

We present a method to construct a suitable contour deformation in loop momentum space for multi-loop integrals. This contour deformation can be used to perform the integration for multi-loop integrals numerically. The integration can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Sebastian Becker , Stefan Weinzierl