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We present a first attempt at a global fit of unpolarized quark transverse momentum dependent distribution and fragmentation functions from available data on semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering, Drell-Yan and $Z$ boson production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-12 Cristian Pisano , Alessandro Bacchetta , Filippo Delcarro , Marco Radici , Andrea Signori

We present an extraction of unpolarized partonic transverse momentum distributions (TMDs) from a simultaneous fit of available data measured in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering, Drell-Yan and Z-boson production. To connect data at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 Alessandro Bacchetta , Filippo Delcarro , Cristian Pisano , Marco Radici , Andrea Signori

We present the extraction of unpolarized quark transverse momentum dependent parton distribution functions (TMDPDFs) and the non-perturbative part of TMD evolution kernel from the global analysis of Drell-Yan and $Z$-boson production data.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Valerio Bertone , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

We map the distribution of unpolarized quarks inside a unpolarized pion as a function of the quark's transverse momentum, encoded in unpolarized Transverse Momentum Distributions (TMDs). We extract the pion TMDs from available data of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 Matteo Cerutti , Lorenzo Rossi , Simone Venturini , Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Marco Radici

We present the first simultaneous global QCD analysis of unpolarized transverse momentum dependent (TMD) and collinear parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton. Our study incorporates data from deep-inelastic scattering,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-16 P. C. Barry , A. Prokudin , T. Anderson , C. Cocuzza , L. Gamberg , W. Melnitchouk , E. Moffat , D. Pitonyak , J. -W. Qiu , N. Sato , A. Vladimirov , R. M. Whitehill

The transverse momentum dependent parton distribution/fragmentation functions (TMDs) are essential in the factorization of a number of processes like Drell-Yan scattering, vector boson production, semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-05 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov

We present an extraction of unpolarized quark transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution functions (TMD PDFs) from Drell-Yan data within a Bayesian inference framework, incorporating artificial intelligence at multiple stages of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-16 Zhong-Bo Kang , Luke Sellers , Congyue Zhang , Curtis Zhou

We present an extraction of the unpolarized transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution and fragmentation functions that takes into account possible differences between quark flavors and final-state hadrons. The extraction is based on…

We present a fit of the transverse momentum spectrum for Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering data, based on transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization at N$^4$LL accuracy. Our analysis shows good agreement with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-06 Valentin Moos , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov , Pia Zurita

In this paper we study the cross section at leading order in $1/Q$ for polarized Drell-Yan scattering at measured lepton-pair transverse momentum $Q_T$. We find that for a hadron with spin $1/2$ the quark content at leading order is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 R. D. Tangerman , P. J. Mulders

We present the distribution of unpolarized quarks in a transversely polarized proton in three-dimensional momentum space. Our results are based on consistent extractions of the unpolarized and Sivers transverse momentum dependent parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-04 Alessandro Bacchetta , Filippo Delcarro , Cristian Pisano , Marco Radici

We present the first extraction of transverse-momentum-dependent distributions of unpolarised quarks from experimental Drell-Yan data using neural networks to parametrise their nonperturbative part. We show that neural networks outperform…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-07 Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Matteo Cerutti , Marco Radici , Simone Rodini , Lorenzo Rossi

We report on the first global analysis of transverse momentum dependent helicity distributions of the proton. The analysis is performed at next-to-leading order with the evolution factor at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithmic accuracy.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-01 Ke Yang , Tianbo Liu , Peng Sun , Yuxiang Zhao , Bo-Qiang Ma

The factorization theorem for $q_T$ spectra in Drell-Yan processes, boson production and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering allows for the determination of the non-perturbative parts of transverse momentum dependent parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Umberto D'Alesio , Miguel G. Echevarría , Stefano Melis , Ignazio Scimemi

We present an extraction of unpolarised Transverse-Momentum-Dependent Parton Distribution Functions based on Drell-Yan production data from different experiments, including those at the LHC, and spanning a wide kinematic range. We deal with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Giuseppe Bozzi , Filippo Delcarro , Fulvio Piacenza , Marco Radici

The QCD evolution of the unpolarized Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) distribution functions and of the Sivers functions have been discussed in recent papers. Following such results we reconsider previous extractions of the Sivers…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , S. Melis

We present an extraction of unpolarized transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution and fragmentation functions based on more than two thousands data points from several experiments for two different processes: semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Giuseppe Bozzi , Matteo Cerutti , Fulvio Piacenza , Marco Radici , Andrea Signori

It is shown that the azimuthal dependence of the distribution of hadrons in a quark jet is a probe of the transverse spin of the quark initiating the jet. This results in a new spin-dependent fragmentation function that acts at the twist-2…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 John Collins

We update our previous extraction of transverse momentum distributions of unpolarized quarks in the pion by implementing a more comprehensive description of theoretical uncertainties and, for the first time, by exploring possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-30 Lorenzo Rossi , Alessandro Bacchetta , Matteo Cerutti , Marco Radici

We investigate the predictive power of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) distributions as a function of the light-cone momentum fraction $x$ and the hard scale $Q$ defined by the process. We apply the saddle point approximation to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-03 Manvir Grewal , Zhong-Bo Kang , Jian-Wei Qiu , Andrea Signori
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