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We present a next-to-leading-order QCD calculation for e+\nu e\mu+\nu\mu jj production in vector-boson fusion, i.e. the scattering of two positively charged W bosons at the LHC. We include the complete set of electroweak leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Ansgar Denner , Lucia Hosekova , Stefan Kallweit

We present a new calculation of next-to-leading-order corrections of the strong and electroweak interactions to like-sign W-boson scattering at the Large Hadron Collider, implemented in the Monte Carlo integrator Bonsay. The calculation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-17 Stefan Dittmaier , Philipp Maierhöfer , Christopher Schwan , Ramon Winterhalder

We present the first computation of the full next-to-leading-order QCD and electroweak corrections to the WZ scattering process at the LHC. All off-shell, gauge-boson-decay, and interference effects are taken into account for the process…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Philipp Maierhöfer , Mathieu Pellen , Christopher Schwan

We present the first calculation of same-sign WW scattering at the LHC in the fully leptonic decay channel including the modelling of polarisation for intermediate electroweak bosons and radiative corrections up to NLO EW+QCD accuracy. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-13 Ansgar Denner , Christoph Haitz , Giovanni Pelliccioli

Vector-boson fusion processes are an important tool for the study of electroweak symmetry breaking at hadron colliders, since they allow to distinguish a light Higgs boson scenario from strong weak boson scattering. We here consider the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Barbara Jager , Carlo Oleari , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We present a calculation of the next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to W+\gamma\ production, including the leptonic decay of the W boson and taking into account all off-shell effects of the W boson, where the finite width of the W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-13 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Markus Hecht , Christian Pasold

We investigate the high energy behaviour of vector boson scattering in the electroweak sector of the standard model. In analogy with the BFKL analysis in QCD we compute production amplitudes in the multi-Regge limit and derive, for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jochen Bartels , Lev N. Lipatov , Krisztian Peters

The production of W or Z bosons in association with two jets is an important background to the Higgs boson search in vector-boson fusion at the LHC. The purely electroweak component of this background is dominated by vector-boson fusion,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Carlo Oleari , Dieter Zeppenfeld

We present a calculation of next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to the vector-boson scattering (VBS) process resulting in leptonically decaying W and Z bosons in association with two jets at the LHC. The VBS process is computed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-31 Ansgar Denner , Robert Franken , Christoph Haitz , Daniele Lombardi , Giovanni Pelliccioli

Radiative corrections of strong and electroweak interactions are presented at next-to-leading order for Higgs-boson production in the weak-boson-fusion channel at the LHC. The calculation includes all weak-boson fusion and quark-antiquark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-14 Mariano Ciccolini , Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier

We report on studies of next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the process $pp\rightarrow e^+\nu_e\mu^+\nu_\mu jj$ which is associated with vector-boson fusion (VBF) production of an intermediate $W^+W^+$ pair. The impact of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-07 Lucia Hosekova

We compute mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the fully-differential production of an on-shell $W$ boson. Decays of $W$ bosons to lepton pairs are included in the leading order approximation. The required two-loop virtual corrections are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Arnd Behring , Federico Buccioni , Fabrizio Caola , Maximillian Delto , Matthieu Jaquier , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We present a method for improving next-to-leading order electroweak (EW) predictions for lepton-scattering processes by consistently including double neutral-current corrections arising from vector-boson-fusion topologies, which are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-16 Stefano Frixione , Fabio Maltoni , Davide Pagani , Marco Zaro

Triple-W-boson production in proton-proton collisions allows for a direct access to the triple and quartic gauge couplings and provides a window to the mechanism of electroweak symmetry breaking. It is an important process to test the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-20 Stefan Dittmaier , Alexander Huss , Gernot Knippen

We calculate the complete electroweak O(alpha) corrections to pp, pbar p -> l+l- X (l=e, mu) in the Standard Model of electroweak interactions. They comprise weak and photonic virtual one-loop corrections as well as real photon radiation to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 U. Baur , O. Brein , W. Hollik , C. Schappacher , D. Wackeroth

In this contribution recent results regarding the NLO electroweak corrections for vector boson production in association with jets are presented. Besides discussing the phenomenology of the fixed-order results, their corporation in existing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-07 Marek Schönherr , Stefan Kallweit , Jonas M. Lindert , Stefano Pozzorini , Philipp Maierhöfer

Electroweak corrections to longitudinal gauge and Higgs boson scattering amplitudes are calculated. Due to Sudakov double logarithms, the effect is a suppression of amplitude that grows rapidly with increasing center of mass energy leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Grigory Ovanesyan

We present a study of higher order QCD corrections beyond NLO to processes with electroweak vector bosons. We focus on the regions of high transverse momenta of commonly used differential distributions. We employ the LoopSim method,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-06-11 Sebastian Sapeta

Building on earlier work on electroweak corrections to W-pair production, the first calculation of the full electroweak one-loop corrections to on-shell ZZ, W$^{\pm}$Z and $\gamma\gamma$ production at hadron colliders is presented,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Anastasiya Bierweiler , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn

Vector-boson fusion processes constitute an important class of reactions at hadron colliders, both for signals and backgrounds of new physics in the electroweak interactions. We consider what is commonly referred to as W+W- production via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Barbara Jager , Carlo Oleari , Dieter Zeppenfeld