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We report on a calculation of the cross-section for Higgs boson production in gluon fusion in association with a hadronic jet at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbative QCD. The computational technique is discussed in detail.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Radja Boughezal , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Frank Petriello , Markus Schulze

The production of Higgs bosons in weak boson fusion has the second largest cross section among Higgs-production processes at the LHC. As such, this process plays an important role in detailed studies of Higgs interactions with vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-08 Konstantin Asteriadis , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We calculate the next-to-next-to-next-to-leading-order (N$^3$LO) QCD corrections to inclusive vector-boson fusion (VBF) Higgs production at proton colliders, in the limit in which there is no colour exchange between the hadronic systems…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-17 Frédéric A. Dreyer , Alexander Karlberg

The Higgs boson pair production at the LHC provides a probe to the Higgs boson self-coupling. The higher-order QCD corrections in this process are sizable and must be taken into account in comparison with data. Due to the small cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-28 Hai Tao Li , Zong-Guo Si , Jian Wang , Xiao Zhang , Dan Zhao

We present the computation of Higgs boson production in association with a jet at the LHC including QCD corrections up to NNLO. The calculation includes the subsequent decay of the Higgs boson into four leptons, allowing for the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-11 Xuan Chen , Thomas Gehrmann , Nigel Glover , Alexander Huss

Theoretical predictions with next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD accuracy combined with the next-to-leading order (NLO) electroweak (EW) corrections are presented for differential observables of the double-Higgs production process via…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-16 Frédéric A. Dreyer , Alexander Karlberg , Jean-Nicolas Lang , Mathieu Pellen

We present the total cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in the strong coupling for Higgs production via weak boson fusion. Our results are obtained via the structure function approach, which builds upon the approximate,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Paolo Bolzoni , Fabio Maltoni , Sven-Olaf Moch , Marco Zaro

In this contribution we report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the hadro-production of heavy neutral Higgs bosons and their decay into top-quark pairs within the type-II two-Higgs-doublet extension…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-28 Werner Bernreuther , Peter Galler , Clemens Mellein , Zong-Guo Si , Peter Uwer

We compute next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the production of two massive electroweak bosons in gluon fusion. We consider both the prompt production process $gg \to VV$ and the production mediated by an exchange of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Fabrizio Caola , Matthew Dowling , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch , Lorenzo Tancredi

We present an estimate of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to mixed QCD-electroweak contribution to Higgs boson production cross section in gluon fusion, combining the recently computed three-loop virtual corrections and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-20 Marco Bonetti , Kirill Melnikov , Lorenzo Tancredi

We consider QCD radiative corrections to Higgs boson pair production through gluon fusion in proton collisions. We combine the exact next-to-leading order (NLO) contribution, which features two-loop virtual amplitudes with the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Massimiliano Grazzini , Gudrun Heinrich , Stephen Jones , Stefan Kallweit , Matthias Kerner , Jonas M. Lindert , Javier Mazzitelli

We present the total cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in the strong coupling for single and double charged Higgs production via weak boson fusion. Results are obtained via the structure function approach, which builds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-06 Marco Zaro , Paolo Bolzoni , Fabio Maltoni , Sven-Olaf Moch

We report on the calculation of the cross section for Higgs boson production in association with three jets via gluon fusion, at next-to-leading-order (NLO) accuracy in QCD, in the infinite top-mass approximation. After including the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-02 G. Cullen , H. van Deurzen , N. Greiner , G. Luisoni , P. Mastrolia , E. Mirabella , G. Ossola , T. Peraro , F. Tramontano

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs boson production in weak boson fusion followed by its decay to a $b\bar b$ pair or to a pair of leptonically-decaying $W$ bosons. Our calculation allows us to compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Konstantin Asteriadis , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We consider QCD radiative corrections to Standard Model Higgs boson production in association with a W boson in hadron collisions. We present a fully exclusive calculation up to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD perturbation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini , F. Tramontano

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs boson pair production in vector boson fusion, including the leading operators in the framework of Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT). The corresponding calculation is based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-22 Jens Braun , Pia Bredt , Gudrun Heinrich , Marius Höfer

We present the calculation of the NLO QCD corrections to the associated production of a Higgs boson and two jets, in the infinite top-mass limit. We discuss the technical details of the computation and we show the numerical impact of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-28 H. van Deurzen , N. Greiner , G. Luisoni , P. Mastrolia , E. Mirabella , G. Ossola , T. Peraro , J. F. von Soden-Fraunhofen , F. Tramontano

We present the fully analytical result for the next-to-next-to-leading nonfactorizable QCD corrections to Higgs boson production via vector boson fusion computed to the leading power in the ratio of the jet transverse momentum to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-09 Logan Gates

The implementation of the full next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to electroweak Higgs boson plus three jet production at hadron colliders such as the LHC within the Matchbox NLO framework of the Herwig++ event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-22 Francisco Campanario , Terrance M. Figy , Simon Plätzer , Malin Sjödahl

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