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The projected energy correlator measures the energy deposited in multiple detectors as a function of the largest angular distance $x_L = (1 - \cos\chi_L)/2$ between detectors. The collinear limit $x_L\to 0$ of the projected energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-17 Wen Chen , Jun Gao , Yibei Li , Zhen Xu , Xiaoyuan Zhang , Hua Xing Zhu

We investigate the collinear limit of the energy-energy correlator (EEC) in a heavy-ion context. First, we revisit the leading-logarithmic (LL) resummation of this observable in vacuum following a diagrammatic approach. We argue that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-25 João Barata , Paul Caucal , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Robert Szafron

Energy correlators are theoretically simple and physically intuitive observables that bridge experimental and theoretical particle physics. They have for example enabled the most precise jet substructure determination of the strong coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-09 Samuel Alipour-fard , Wouter J. Waalewijn

In this study, energy-energy correlator (EEC) distributions for the $\rm D^0$, $\rm B^0$-tagged, inclusive, and the PYTHIA generated pure quark jets are computed in pp, p+Pb, and Pb+Pb collisions at \sqrts =5.02 TeV for a same jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-08 Ke-Ming Shen , Shi-Yong Chen , Yu-Jie Huang , Wei Dai , Ben-Wei Zhang

Energy Correlators measure the energy deposited in multiple detectors as a function of the angles between the detectors. In this paper, we analytically compute the three particle correlator in the collinear limit in QCD for quark and gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-10 Hao Chen , Ming-Xing Luo , Ian Moult , Tong-Zhi Yang , Xiaoyuan Zhang , Hua Xing Zhu

Hard-scattered partons ejected from high-energy proton-proton collisions undergo parton shower and hadronization, resulting in collimated collections of particles that are clustered into jets. A substructure observable that highlights the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-25 The STAR Collaboration

The energy-energy correlation (EEC) between two detectors in $e^+e^-$ annihilation was computed analytically at leading order in QCD almost 40 years ago, and numerically at next-to-leading order (NLO) starting in the 1980s. We present the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-14 Lance J. Dixon , Ming-xing Luo , Vladyslav Shtabovenko , Tong-Zhi Yang , Hua Xing Zhu

We study the three-point energy correlator (EEEC), defined as a matrix element of a product of three energy detectors at different locations on the celestial sphere. Lorentz symmetry implies that the EEEC can be decomposed into special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-22 Cyuan-Han Chang , David Simmons-Duffin

We investigate the energy-energy correlator (EEC) of hadrons produced on the same side in $e^+e^-$ annihilation or in leading jets in $pp$ collisions. We observe a remarkable universality of the correlator. Using a non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-29 Xiaohui Liu , Werner Vogelsang , Feng Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

The ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^2)$ coefficient of the energy-energy correlation function (EEC) has been calculated by four groups with differing results. This discrepancy has lead to some confusion over how to measure the strong coupling constant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. W. N. Glover , M. R. Sutton

We study observables in a conformal field theory which are very closely related to the ones used to describe hadronic events at colliders. We focus on the correlation functions of the energies deposited on calorimeters placed at a large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-16 Diego M. Hofman , Juan Maldacena

We present a study of medium-induced modifications to the energy-energy correlator (EEC) for jets in cold nuclear matter. For electron-nucleus collisions, at leading order in the QCD coupling and in the jet-medium interaction, we derive an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-13 Yu Fu , Berndt Müller , Chathuranga Sirimanna

We compute the transverse energy-energy correlation (EEC) and its asymmetry (AEEC) in next-to-leading order (NLO) in $\alpha_s$ in proton-proton collisions at the LHC with the center-of-mass energy $E_{\rm c.m.}=7$ TeV. We show that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Ahmed Ali , Fernando Barreiro , Javier Llorente , Wei Wang

We compute medium corrections to the energy-energy correlator (EEC) for jets in electron-nucleus collisions at leading order in the QCD coupling and the interaction of the jet with the medium. We derive an analytical expression for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-08 Yu Fu , Berndt Müller , Chathuranga Sirimanna

Energy-energy correlators are constructed by averaging the number of charged particle pairs within jets, weighted by the product of their transverse momenta, as a function of the angular separation of the particles within a pair. They are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-23 CMS Collaboration

Energy-energy correlators (EECs) provide a sensitive probe of both perturbative and nonperturbative dynamics in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Jet-medium interactions enhance particle multiplicity within the jet cone, which must be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-12 Rushil Saraswat , Aditya Prasad Dash , Huan Zhong Huang , Gang Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Zhong Yang

Electron-positron ($e^+e^-$) collisions provide a clean environment for precision tests of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) due to the absence of hadronic initial-state effects. We present a novel analysis of archived ALEPH data from the Large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-20 Hannah Bossi , Yu-Chen Chen , Yi Chen , Jingyu Zhang , Gian Michele Innocenti , Anthony Badea , Austin Baty , Marcello Maggi , Chris McGinn , Yen-Jie Lee

The future electron-ion collider (EIC) will produce the first-ever high energy collisions between electrons and a wide range of nuclei, opening a new era in the study of cold nuclear matter. Quarks and gluons produced in these collisions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-03 Kyle Devereaux , Wenqing Fan , Weiyao Ke , Kyle Lee , Ian Moult

We study energy correlations in states created by a heavy operator acting on the vacuum in a conformal field theory. We argue that the energy correlations in such states exhibit two characteristic regimes as functions of the angular…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-22 D. Chicherin , G. P. Korchemsky , E. Sokatchev , A. Zhiboedov

We introduce the Celestial Energy-Energy Correlator (cEEC), an infrared and collinear safe observable that makes the celestial conformal symmetry of four-dimensional scattering manifest. The cEEC is defined as a correlation function of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-30 HongYi Ruan , YiZhe Zheng , Hua Xing Zhu