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The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is the parametrization chosen to interpret many modern measurements. We have recently discussed, building on the work of other groups, that its overall framework can be experimentally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio

We perform a parameter fit in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with an emphasis on using regularized linear regression to tackle the issue of the large number of parameters in the SMEFT. In regularized linear regression a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Christopher W. Murphy

The choice of an electroweak (EW) input scheme is an important component of perturbative calculations in Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). In this paper we perform a systematic study of three different EW input schemes in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Anke Biekötter , Benjamin D. Pecjak , Darren J. Scott , Tommy Smith

We perform a global analysis of Beauty, Top, $Z$ and Drell-Yan measurements in the framework of the Standard Model effective theory (SMEFT). We work within the minimal flavor violation (MFV) hypothesis, which relates different sectors and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-27 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

Precision observables are well known for constraining most of the Beyond Standard Model (BSM) scenarios tightly. We present here a simple and comprehensive fitting framework for various BSM scenarios to these observables. We start with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-24 Mathew Thomas Arun , Kuldeep Deka , Tripurari Srivastava

The Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) is the tool of choice for studying deviations of Higgs couplings from the Standard Model predictions. The SMEFT is an expansion in an infinite tower of higher dimension operators, which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-12 Sally Dawson , Duarte Fontes , Samuel Homiller , Matthew Sullivan

We study four top quark production at hadron colliders in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We perform an analysis at the tree-level, including all possible QCD- and EW-coupling orders and relevant dimension-six operators.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-09 Rafael Aoude , Hesham El Faham , Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou

We present a complete list of the independent dimension-7 operators that are constructed using the Standard Model degrees of freedom and are invariant under the Standard Model gauge group. This list contains only 20 independent operators;…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-30 Landon Lehman

We present the first complete non-redundant operator basis for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) at finite temperature, using the imaginary-time formalism. By employing the Hilbert series method on the space-time manifold…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-05 Joydeep Chakrabortty , Bruno Siqueira Eduardo , Siddhartha Karmakar , Philipp Schicho

We formalize energy-scaling arguments in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to estimate effects of operators up to dimension ten. Introducing a classification based on the number of external legs and an energy-counting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 Benoît Assi , Adam Martin

We investigate the impact of electroweak corrections and effective field theory operators on $W^+W^-$ production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Utilizing the Standard Model effective-field theory (SMEFT) framework, we extend the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-03 Shankha Banerjee , Daniel Reichelt , Michael Spannowsky

We develop Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predictions of $\sigma(\mathcal{G} \,\mathcal{G}\rightarrow h)$, $\Gamma(h \rightarrow \mathcal{G} \,\mathcal{G})$, $\Gamma(h \rightarrow \mathcal{A} \mathcal{A})$ to incorporate full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-16 Adam Martin , Michael Trott

A powerful aspect of effective field theories is connecting scales through renormalisation group (RG) flow. The anomalous dimension matrix of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) encodes clues to where to find relics of heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-30 Camila S. Machado , Sophie Renner , Dave Sutherland

The extraction of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa (CKM) matrix from flavour observables can be affected by physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). We provide a general roadmap to take this into account, which we apply to the case of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-05 Sébastien Descotes-Genon , Adam Falkowski , Marco Fedele , Martín González-Alonso , Javier Virto

We use modern dimensionally-reduced effective field theory methods, with careful attention to scale hierarchies, to analyze and catalog the types of first-order electroweak phase transitions that are possible in the Standard Model Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Eliel Camargo-Molina , Rikard Enberg , Johan Löfgren

We analyse how $U(3)^5$ and $U(2)^5$ flavour symmetries act on the Standard Model Effective Field Theory, providing an organising principle to classify the large number of dimension-six operators involving fermion fields. A detailed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Darius A. Faroughy , Gino Isidori , Felix Wilsch , Kei Yamamoto

Effective field theory tools are essential for exploring non-Standard Model physics at the LHC in the absence of the discovery of new light particles. Predictions for observables are typically made at the lowest order in the QCD and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-19 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Pier Paolo Giardino

CP-violating contributions to Higgs--fermion couplings are absent in the standard model of particle physics (SM), but are motivated by models of electroweak baryogenesis. Here, we employ the framework of the SM effective theory (SMEFT) to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-02 Joachim Brod , Jonathan M. Cornell , Dimitrios Skodras , Emmanuel Stamou

We present a comprehensive analysis of electroweak, flavor, and collider bounds on the complete set of dimension-six SMEFT operators in the $U(2)^5$-symmetric limit. This operator basis provides a consistent framework to describe a wide…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-05 Lukas Allwicher , Claudia Cornella , Gino Isidori , Ben A. Stefanek

The Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) provides a general framework to include the dynamics of the beyond standard model physics residing at a certain higher energy scale $\Lambda$. We study the top-quark production along with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-07 Monoranjan Guchait , Arnab Roy