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We derive a factorization theorem for Drell-Yan process at low q_T using effective field theory methods. In this theorem all the obtained quantities are gauge invariant and the special role of the soft function--and its subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Miguel G. Echevarria , Ahmad Idilbi , Ignazio Scimemi

The cross section for Drell-Yan pair production in the limit of small $x$-target is derived in the rest frame of the target hadron. Our calculation is based on the fundamental quantity $\sigma(\rho)$, the cross section for the scattering of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-20 S. J. Brodsky , A. Hebecker , E. Quack

High-energy neutral and charged Drell--Yan differential cross-section measurements are powerful probes of quark-lepton contact interactions that produce growing-with-energy effects. This paper provides theoretical predictions of the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Lorenzo Ricci , Riccardo Torre , Andrea Wulzer

The internal motion of partons inside hadrons has been studied through its impact on very low transverse momentum spectra of Drell-Yan (DY) pairs created in hadron-hadron collisions. We study DY production at next-to-leading order using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-17 I. Bubanja , H. Jung , A. Lelek , N. Raicevic , S. Taheri Monfared

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

An extensive phenomenological study of the Drell-Yan (DY) process in $pp$ collisions at various energies is performed in the color dipole framework. Besides previously studied $\gamma^*$ production we have also included the $Z^0$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 Eduardo Basso , Victor P. Goncalves , Jan Nemchik , Roman Pasechnik , Michal Sumbera

We present a study of the Drell-Yan process in pion-proton collisions including next-to-leading-logarithmic threshold-resummed contributions. We analyze rapidity-integrated as well as rapidity-differential cross sections in the kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-24 Matthias Aicher , Andreas Schäfer , Werner Vogelsang

Exclusive differential spectra in color-singlet processes at hadron colliders are benchmark observables that have been studied to high precision in theory and experiment. We present an effective-theory framework utilizing soft-collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-03 Piotr Pietrulewicz , Daniel Samitz , Anne Spiering , Frank J. Tackmann

A correct modelling of the underlying event in proton-proton collisions is important for the proper simulation of kinematic distributions of high-energy collisions. The ATLAS collaboration extended previous studies at 7 TeV with a leading…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-08-18 Yuri Kulchitsky

LHC measurements involve cuts on several observables, but resummed calculations are mostly restricted to single variables. We show how the resummation of a class of double-differential measurements can be achieved through an extension of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Massimiliano Procura , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Lisa Zeune

We study angular distributions in the Drell-Yan process using an extended transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization framework that includes kinematic power corrections. This approach allows the description of observables previously…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-19 Alexey Vladimirov

The determination of the intrinsic transverse momentum distribution of partons is central both for applications of parton shower Monte Carlo generators and for QCD studies of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) parton densities. Valuable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-13 Wenxiao Zhan , Siqi Yang , Minghui Liu , Liang Han , Francesco Hautmann

In the kinematical region where the center of mass energy is much larger than all other scales, the Drell-Yan process can be formulated in the target rest frame in terms of the same color dipole cross section as low Bjorken-x deep inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Raufeisen , J. -C. Peng , G. C. Nayak

We determine the valence parton distribution function of the pion by performing a new analysis of data for the Drell-Yan process $\pi^- N\to \mu^+\mu^-X$. Compared to previous analyses, we include next-to-leading-logarithmic threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-23 Matthias Aicher , Andreas Schäfer , Werner Vogelsang

We define a Focus Point (FP) Asymmetry, $A_{\rm FP}$, obtained by integrating the normalised transverse momentum distribution of either lepton produced in the Drell-Yan (DY) process below and above a point where a variety of popular…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-09 Elena Accomando , Juri Fiaschi , Stefano Moretti , Claire H. Shepherd-Themistocleous

Understanding the intrinsic transverse momentum (intrinsic-$k_T$) of partons within colliding hadrons, typically modeled with a Gaussian distribution characterized by a specific width (the intrinsic-$k_T$ width), has been an extremely…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-01 I. Bubanja , H. Jung , N. Raicevic , S. Taheri Monfared

We study the Drell-Yan process at the Large Hadron Collider in presence of the noncommutative extension of standard model. Using the Seiberg-Witten map, we calculate the production cross-section to the first order in the noncommutative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-15 J Selvaganapathy , Prasanta Kumar Das , Partha Konar

We present a computation of the inclusive Drell-Yan production cross-section in perturbative QCD to all orders in the limit of high partonic centre-of-mass energy. We compare our results to the fixed order NLO and NNLO results in MSbar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-05 Simone Marzani , Richard D. Ball

In this work we directly fit the QCD dimensional transmutation parameter, ${\Lambda _{\overline {MS} }}$, to experimental data of Drell-Yan (DY) observables. For this purpose we first obtain the evolution of transverse momentum dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-22 R. Taghavi , A. Mirjalili

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