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We study the problem of distinguishing $b$-jets stemming from the decay of a colour singlet, such as the Higgs boson, from those originating from the abundant QCD background. In particular, as a case study, we focus on associate production…

The jet colour ring is a novel colour tagger observable designed to separate the decay of a colour-singlet into two jets from a two-jet background in a different colour configuration. Simulation studies in the case of the production of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-31 Andy Buckley , Giuseppe Callea , Andrew J. Larkowski , Simone Marzani

This paper presents a search for a Higgs boson produced in association with a charm quark (cH) which allows to probe the Higgs-charm Yukawa coupling strength modifier $\kappa_\mathrm{c}$. Higgs boson decays to a pair of W bosons are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-08-22 CMS Collaboration

A method using jets is investigated for detecting the Higgs boson at LHC in the mass range about 114 \GeVc2, suggested by LEP experiments. Higgs bosons are produced in association with a $t \bar{t}$ pair, and both t and $\bar{t}$ decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 T. Garavaglia

We initiate the precision study of boosted jet substructure using energy correlators, applying this framework to hadronic Higgs decays. We demonstrate that the two-body decay of the Higgs manifests as a distinct angular peak at $\theta \sim…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-30 Anjie Gao , Kyle Lee , Xiaoyuan Zhang

We study the possibility of detecting the Higgs boson in the intermediate mass range via its two jet channel. We consider only Higgs bosons produced in association with a $t \bar{t}$ pair. Both $t$ and $\bar{t}$ are required to decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 T. Garavaglia , W. K. Kwong , Dan-di Wu

Experimentally probing the charm-Yukawa coupling in the LHC experiments is important, but very challenging due to an enormous QCD background. We study a new channel that can be used to search for the Higgs decay $H\to c\bar c$, using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-10 Ben Carlson , Tao Han , Sze Ching Iris Leung

A search for charged Higgs boson decaying to a charm and a bottom quark (H$^+\to$ c$\overline{\mathrm{b}}$) is performed using 19.7 fb$^{-1}$ of pp collision data at $\sqrt{s} =$ 8 TeV. The production mechanism investigated in this search…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-12-03 CMS Collaboration

Charged Higgs bosons are predicted in variety of theoretically well-motivated new physics models with extended Higgs sectors. In this study, we focus on a type-II two Higgs doublet model (2HDM-II) and consider a heavy charged Higgs with its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-06 Jinmian Li , Riley Patrick , Pankaj Sharma , Anthony G. Williams

We study the boosted Higgs tagging using the Lund jet plane. The convolutional neural network is used for the Lund images data set to classify hadronically decaying Higgs from the QCD background. We consider $H\to b \bar{b}$ and $H \to gg$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-19 Charanjit K. Khosa

This paper presents the first search for a cH signal sensitive to the coupling of the charm quark (c) to the Higgs boson (H) in the associated production of at least one charm quark with a Higgs boson decaying to two photons. The results…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-25 CMS Collaboration

The jet-jet profile, or detailed manner, in which transverse energy and mass are distributed around the jet-jet system resulting from the hadronic decay of a $Z$ boson in the process Higgs$\to ZZ$ at a proton-proton collider energy of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 R. D. Field , P. A. Griffin

We investigate the charged Higgs boson signal at the LHC using its dominant production and decay modes with triple b-tagging, i.e. $tH^- \to t\bar tb \to b\bar bb W^+ W^-$, followed by leptonic decay of one W and hadronic decay of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Moretti , D. P. Roy

In this paper we study the identification of boosted hadronically decaying top quarks using jet substructure in the center-of-mass frame of the jet. We demonstrate that the method can greatly reduce the QCD jet background while maintaining…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-11 Chunhui Chen

We study the decay of the SM Higgs boson to a massive charm quark pair at the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD and next-to-leading order electroweak. At the second order of QCD coupling, we consider the exact calculation of flavour-singlet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-17 Shi-Yuan Li , Zhen-Yang Li , Peng-Cheng Lu , Zong-Guo Si

In the framework of general two-Higgs-doublet models, we calculate the branching ratios of various inclusive charmless b decays by using the low energy effective Hamiltonian including next-to-leading order QCD corrections, and examine the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Zhenjun Xiao , Chong Sheng Li , Kuang-Ta Chao

We investigate the prospects for discovering a top quark decaying into one light Higgs boson along with a charm quark in top quark pair production at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). A general two Higgs doublet model is adopted to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Chung Kao , Hai-Yang Cheng , Wei-Shu Hou , Joshua Sayre

To enhance the scientific discovery power of high-energy collider experiments, we propose and realize the concept of jet origin identification that categorizes jets into 5 quark species $(b,c,s,u,d)$, 5 anti-quarks…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-06-10 Hao Liang , Yongfeng Zhu , Yuexin Wang , Yuzhi Che , Chen Zhou , Huilin Qu , Manqi Ruan

A direct search for the standard model Higgs boson, H, produced in association with a vector boson, V (W or Z), and decaying to a charm quark pair is presented. The search uses a data set of proton-proton collisions corresponding to an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-03-31 CMS Collaboration

In searches for new physics in the energy regime of the LHC, it is becoming increasingly important to distinguish single-jet objects that originate from the merging of the decay products of W bosons produced with high transverse momenta…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-12-10 CMS Collaboration