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Effective Field Theory (EFT) stands as a cornerstone in modern theoretical physics, offering a powerful framework for describing the dynamics of physical systems across a wide range of energy scales. This article provides an in-depth…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-15 Waqas Riaz

We extend an effective theory framework developped in Refs. [1,2] to sum electroweak Sudakov logarithms in high energy processes to also include massive gauge bosons in the final state. The calculations require an additional regulator on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-02 Jui-yu Chiu , Andreas Fuhrer , Andre H. Hoang , Randall Kelley , Aneesh V. Manohar

In this paper we show how gauge symmetries in an effective theory can be used to simplify proofs of factorization formulae in highly energetic hadronic processes. We use the soft-collinear effective theory, generalized to deal with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Christian W. Bauer , Sean Fleming , Dan Pirjol , Ira Z. Rothstein , Iain W. Stewart

We present a systematic framework for the calculation of soft functions that are defined in terms of $N\geq2$ light-like Wilson lines. The formalism represents an extension of a method that we developed earlier for the calculation of dijet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-23 Guido Bell , Bahman Dehnadi , Tobias Mohrmann , Rudi Rahn

We consider the most general form of soft and collinear factorization for hard-scattering amplitudes to all orders in perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics. Specifically, we present the generalization of collinear factorization to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-10 Leandro Cieri , Prasanna K. Dhani , Germán Rodrigo

We analyze transverse thrust in the framework of Soft Collinear Effective Theory and obtain a factorized expression for the cross section that permits resummation of terms enhanced in the dijet limit to arbitrary accuracy. The factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Thomas Becher , Xavier Garcia i Tormo

Wilson lines capture important features of scattering amplitudes, for example soft effects relevant for infrared divergences, and the Regge limit. Beyond the leading power approximation, corrections to the eikonal picture have to be taken…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 Robin Brüser , Simon Caron-Huot , Johannes M. Henn

We present a new analysis of two-jet event shape distributions in soft collinear effective theory. Extending previous results, we observe that a large class of such distributions can be expressed in terms of vacuum matrix elements of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian W. Bauer , Sean Fleming , Christopher Lee , George Sterman

Explicit applications of factorization theorems for processes at hadron colliders near the hadronic endpoint have largely focused on simple final states with either no jets (e.g., Drell-Yan) or one inclusive jet (e.g., deep inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Christian W. Bauer , Nicholas Daniel Dunn , Andrew Hornig

In this paper, using soft-collinear effective theory we study the invariant mass distribution for dijet production in $e^+e^-$-annihilation. Near threshold, where the dijet takes most of the energy, there arise the large threshold…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-07 Chul Kim , Taehyun Kwon

Heavy-to-light weak form factor is calculated using the light-cone sum rule (LCSR)in the framework of soft-collinear effective theory (SCET). There are spin-symmetric and spin-nonsymmetric contributions. Leading order spin-symmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Jong-Phil Lee

We calculate the jet shape and the jet cross section in heavy ion collisions using soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) and its extension with Glauber gluon interactions in the medium (SCET$_{\rm G}$). We use the previously developed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Yang-Ting Chien , Ivan Vitev

An extension to the Soft-Collinear-Effective Theory (SCET) description of hard jets is motivated to include the leading contributions between the propagating partons within the jet with partons radiated from a dense extended medium. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-06 Ahmad Idilbi , Abhijit Majumder

Singular factors originating from the QCD factorisation of scattering amplitudes in soft and collinear limits play a prominent role in both organising and computing high-order perturbative contributions to hard-scattering cross sections. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-16 Prasanna K. Dhani

We construct light-cone sum rules for various types of effective form factors in the $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda \ell^+\ell^-$ and $\Lambda_b \to \Lambda \gamma$ decays by analyzing vacuum-to-$\Lambda_b$ (or $\gamma^\ast$-to-$\Lambda_b$)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-02 Long-Shun Lu , Cai-Dian Lü , Yue-Long Shen , Yan-Bing Wei

A procedure is developed for using Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) to generate fully exclusive events, which can then be compared to data from collider experiments. We show that SCET smoothly interpolates between QCD for hard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian W. Bauer , Matthew D. Schwartz

We present universal factorization formulas describing the behavior of one-loop QCD amplitudes as external momenta become either soft or collinear. Our results are valid to all orders in the dimensional regularization parameter, $\eps$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 Z. Bern , V. Del Duca , W. B. Kilgore , C. R. Schmidt

When a set of charged or dyonic objects scatter and subsequently disperse, the process generically emits electromagnetic radiation. The classical soft photon theorem constrains the constant term and leading power-law fall-off of the emitted…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-27 Sarthak Duary , Pabitra Ray

The jet shape is a classic jet substructure observable that probes the average transverse energy profile inside a reconstructed jet. The studies of jet shapes in proton-proton collisions have served as precision tests of perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Yang-Ting Chien , Ivan Vitev

The accurate calculation of weak heavy-to-light form factors is crucial for the determination of CKM matrix elements from experimental data on B decays. In SCET, the soft-collinear effective theory, these form factors can, in the heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Patricia Ball