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The mass distribution of jets produced in hard processes at the LHC plays an important role in several jet substructure related studies involving both Standard Model and BSM physics, especially in the context of boosted heavy particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-18 Mrinal Dasgupta , Kamel Khelifa-Kerfa , Simone Marzani , Michael Spannowsky

The measurement of the top quark mass has large systematic uncertainties coming from the Monte Carlo simulations that are used to match theory and experiment. We explore how much that uncertainty can be reduced by using jet grooming…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-22 Anders Andreassen , Matthew D. Schwartz

We explore a set of jet substructure observables that use grooming techniques such as the Soft Drop procedure by performing simulations with the hybrid strong/weak coupling model for jet quenching. The results obtained for the observables…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-20 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

In this paper, we study the fragmentation of a heavy quark into a jet near threshold, meaning that final state jet carries most of the energy of the fragmenting heavy quark. Using the heavy quark fragmentation function, we simultaneously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-13 Lin Dai , Chul Kim , Adam K. Leibovich

Jet substructure variables aim to reveal details of the parton fragmentation and hadronization processes that create a jet. By removing collinear radiation while maintaining the soft radiation components, one can construct CollinearDrop jet…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-19 Youqi Song

We present the calculation of the two-loop soft function for the transverse momentum distribution of the leading jet produced in association with any colour-singlet system (e.g.~a Higgs or a $Z$ boson). This constitutes a central ingredient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Samuel Abreu , Jonathan R. Gaunt , Pier Francesco Monni , Robert Szafron

We present a phenomenological study of angularities measured on the highest transverse-momentum jet in LHC events that feature the associate production of a $Z$ boson and one or more jets. In particular, we study angularity distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-15 Simone Caletti , Oleh Fedkevych , Simone Marzani , Daniel Reichelt , Steffen Schumann , Gregory Soyez , Vincent Theeuwes

A lot has been learnt in the 15 years since the first data on jet modification at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). These proceedings will describe the portion of the theory that is unassailable, and attempt to chart a course for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-07 Abhijit Majumder

We present a new framework for computing resummed and matched distributions in processes with many hard QCD jets. The intricate color structure of soft gluon emission at large angles renders resummed calculations highly non-trivial in this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-19 Erik Gerwick , Stefan Hoeche , Simone Marzani , Steffen Schumann

Modification of the hard jet substructure in terms of the Soft Drop jet grooming algorithm observables is studied for three different scenarios of jet quenching in a quark-gluon plasma: i) an explicit enhancement of the parton splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 K. Lapidus , M. H. Oliver

Jet grooming has emerged as a necessary and vital tool for mitigating contamination radiation in jets. The additional restrictions on emissions imposed by the groomer can result in non-smooth behavior of resulting fixed-order distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Kees Benkendorfer , Andrew J. Larkoski

We study the transverse momentum distribution of hadrons within jets, where the transverse momentum is defined with respect to the standard jet axis. We consider the case where the jet substructure measurement is performed for an inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-16 Zhong-Bo Kang , Xiaohui Liu , Felix Ringer , Hongxi Xing

We resum the invariant mass distribution of jets initiated by massive quarks in next-to-leading logarithmic approximation and beyond in heuristic way. We find that the inclusion of mass terms, in the N-moment space, results in the universal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Ugo Aglietti , Leonardo Di Giustino , Giancarlo Ferrera , Luca Trentadue

We compute in the heavy quark effective theory the soft coefficient D_2 entering the resummation of next-to-next-to-leading threshold logarithms for jets initiated by a quark with a small mass compared to the hard scale of the process. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-16 Ugo Aglietti , Leonardo Di Giustino , Giancarlo Ferrera , Luca Trentadue

The resummation for the event-shape variable jet broadening is extended to next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy by computing the relevant jet and soft functions at one-loop order and the collinear anomaly to two-loop accuracy. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Thomas Becher , Guido Bell

For the "stealth bosons" $S$, light boosted particles with a decay $S \to A A \to q \bar q q \bar q$ into four quarks and reconstructed as a single fat jet, the groomed jet mass has a strong correlation with groomed jet substructure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

In the first talk I discuss the usefulness of jet grooming for testing jet quenching mechanisms, and I present a calculation of soft-drop jet mass distribution in proton-proton and heavy ion collisions. In the second talk I discuss the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-25 Yang-Ting Chien

We present predictions for soft-drop event shapes of hadronic final states in electron-positron annihilation at next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy in perturbation theory obtained using the CoLoRFulNNLO subtraction method. We study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-17 Adam Kardos , Gábor Somogyi , Zoltán Trócsányi

This article presents measurements of the groomed jet radius and momentum splitting fraction in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}=5.02$ TeV with the ALICE detector at the Large Hadron Collider. Inclusive charged-particle jets are reconstructed at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-06-22 ALICE Collaboration

We derive a factorization theorem for the jet mass distribution with a given $p_T^J$ for the inclusive production, where $p_T^J$ is a large jet transverse momentum. Considering the small jet radius limit $(R\ll 1)$ we factorize the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 Ahmad Idilbi , Chul Kim