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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

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 detailed analysis of the $T$-even lepton angular distribution in the Drell-Yan process including $\gamma/Z^0$ gauge boson exchange and using perturbative QCD based on the collinear factorization scheme at leading order in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-29 Valery E. Lyubovitskij , Alexey S. Zhevlakov , Iurii A. Anikin

We present an updated study of the Collins azimuthal asymmetries for pion-in-jet production in polarized $pp$ collisions. To this aim, we employ a recent extraction of the transversity and Collins fragmentation functions from semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-27 Umberto D'Alesio , Carlo Flore , Marco Zaccheddu

We consider the leading and sub-leading twist $T$-odd and even contributions to the $\cos 2\phi$ azimuthal asymmetry in unpolarized dilepton production in Drell-Yan Scattering. We estimate the contributions' effects at $500 {\rm GeV}$, $ 50…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Leonard P. Gamberg , Gary R. Goldstein , Karo A. Oganessyan

The Sivers transverse single spin asymmetry (TSSA) is calculated and compared at different scales using the TMD evolution equations applied to previously existing extractions. We apply the Collins-Soper-Sterman (CSS) formalism, using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 S. Mert Aybat , Alexei Prokudin , Ted C. Rogers

We extract the Boer-Mulders functions for the proton by combining the unpolarized pd and pp Drell-Yan data measured by the E866/NuSea Collaboration by the assumption that the $\cos 2\phi$ asymmetry is from the Boer-Mulders function. Using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Zhun Lu , Ivan Schmidt

We study the single-spin asymmetries of pions produced in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering on the longitudinally polarized nucleon targets. We particularly consider the effects of the twist-3 transverse-momentum dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-30 Zhun Lu

We investigate the transverse target spin asymmetry $A^{\sin\phi_{S}}_{UT}$ for the unpolarized $\Lambda$ production in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering with the transverse momentum of the final-state lambda hyperon being integrated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Yongliang Yang , Xiaoyu Wang , Zhun Lu

The Bayesian reweighting procedure is extended to the case of multiple independent extractions of transverse momentum dependent parton distributions (TMDs). By exploiting the data on transverse single spin asymmetries, $A_N$, for inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-17 Mariaelena Boglione , Umberto D'Alesio , Carlo Flore , Josè Osvaldo Gonzalez-Hernandez , Francesco Murgia , Alexei Prokudin

We present estimates of Single Spin Asymmetry(SSA) in the electroproduction of J/{\psi} taking into account the transverse momentum dependent(TMD) evolution of the Sivers function. We estimate SSA for JLab, HERMES, COMPASS and eRHIC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-14 Rohini M. Godbole , Abhiram Kaushik , Anuradha Misra , Vaibhav S. Rawoot

One of the important objectives of the COMPASS experiment (CERN, SPS north area) is the exploration of transverse spin structure of nucleon via study of spin (in)dependent azimuthal asymmetries with semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-03-23 Bakur Parsamyan

We illustrate how an axial asymmetry in impact parameter dependent parton distributions can give rise to an axial asymmetry for the transverse momentum of the leading quark in the photo-production of hadrons. The effect is related to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Matthias Burkardt

We compute the single-spin asymmetry $A_{UL}$ in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering of unpolarized leptons and longitudinally polarized protons at large transverse momentum of the produced hadron. Our calculation is performed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-10 Maurizio Abele , Matthias Aicher , Fulvio Piacenza , Andreas Schäfer , Werner Vogelsang

There is considerable controversy about the size and importance of nonperturbative contributions to the evolution of transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) parton distribution functions. Standard fits to relatively high-energy Drell-Yan data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-11 John Collins , Ted Rogers

We investigate the transverse momentum weighted azimuthal asymmetry with a $\sin\left(3\phi_h -\phi_S\right)$ modulation in electroproduction of charged pion production off the transversely polarized proton. The asymmetry is contributed by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-25 Shi-Chen xue , Xiaoyu Wang , De-Min Li , Zhun Lu

One of the important objectives of the COMPASS experiment is the exploration of transverse spin structure of nucleon via spin (in)dependent azimuthal asymmetries in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering (SIDIS) of polarized leptons (and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-23 Bakur Parsamyan

We present next-to-leading order predictions for double transverse-spin asymmetries in Drell--Yan dilepton production initiated by proton--antiproton scattering. The kinematic region of the proposed PAX experiment at GSI:…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Vincenzo Barone , Alessandro Cafarella , Claudio Coriano' , Marco Guzzi , Philip Ratcliffe

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 check numerically if Soffer's inequality for quark distributions is preserved by next-to-leading order QCD evolution. Assuming that the inequality is saturated at a low hadronic scale we estimate the maximal transverse double spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-25 O. Martin , A. Schaefer , M. Stratmann , W. Vogelsang