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We compute at next-to-leading order level the impact factor for the production of a forward Higgs boson from a colliding proton. Combined with other forward impact factors, it can be used to describe, at next-to-leading logarithmic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-06 Michael Fucilla

We provide the complete set of predictions needed to achieve NLO accuracy in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory at dimension six for Higgs production in gluon fusion. In particular, we compute for the first time the contribution of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-12 Nicolas Deutschmann , Claude Duhr , Fabio Maltoni , Eleni Vryonidou

The gluon fusion component of Higgs-boson production in association with dijets is of particular interest because it both (a) allows for a study of the CP-structure of the Higgs-boson couplings to gluons, and (b) provides a background to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-22 Jeppe R. Andersen , Tuomas Hapola , Andreas Maier , Jennifer M. Smillie

We compute the total cross-section for direct Higgs boson production in hadron collisions at NNLO in perturbative QCD. A new technique which allows us to perform an algorithmic evaluation of inclusive phase-space integrals is introduced,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Charalampos Anastasiou , Kirill Melnikov

We present the cross-section for the threshold production of the Higgs boson at hadron-colliders at next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N3LO) in perturbative QCD. We present an analytic expression for the partonic cross-section at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Charalampos Anastasiou , Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Elisabetta Furlan , Thomas Gehrmann , Franz Herzog , Bernhard Mistlberger

We present the first combination of NLO QCD matrix elements for di-Higgs production, retaining the full top quark mass dependence, with a parton shower. Results are provided within both the POWHEG-BOX and MadGraph5_aMC@NLO Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-05 G. Heinrich , S. P. Jones , M. Kerner , G. Luisoni , E. Vryonidou

We study the production of W bosons at large transverse momentum in pp collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We calculate the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections to the differential cross section. We find that the NLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Richard J. Gonsalves , Nikolaos Kidonakis , Agustin Sabio Vera

Weak vector boson fusion provides a unique channel to directly probe the mechanism of electroweak symmetry breaking at hadron colliders. We present a method that allows to calculate total cross sections to next-to-next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Paolo Bolzoni , Fabio Maltoni , Sven-Olaf Moch , Marco Zaro

The gluon-gluon induced terms for Higgs production through weak-boson fusion are calculated. They form a finite and gauge-invariant subset of the NNLO corrections in the strong coupling constant. This is also the lowest order with sizeable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-16 M. M. Weber

We discuss how the UN2LOPS scheme for matching NNLO calculations to parton showers can be applied to processes with large higher-order perturbative QCD corrections. We focus on Higgs-boson production through gluon fusion as an example. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Stefan Höche , Ye Li , Stefan Prestel

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

I present approximate next-to-next-to-leading-order (aNNLO) total and differential cross sections for charged Higgs production in association with a top quark at LHC energies. The aNNLO results for the process $bg \rightarrow tH^-$ are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-13 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I report on a calculation of the inclusive Higgs boson production cross section at hadron colliders at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD. The result is computed as an expansion about the threshold region. By continuing the expansion to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 William B. Kilgore

We present calculations of Higgs boson production via gluon-gluon fusion in association with one or two additional jets at next-to-leading order in QCD. The calculation of H+jet is exact in the treatment of the top-quark mass, whereas for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-30 X. Chen , A. Huss , S. P. Jones , M. Kerner , J. -N. Lang , J. M. Lindert , H. Zhang

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of a Higgs boson in association with one jet at the LHC including the full top-quark mass dependence. The mass of the bottom quark is neglected. The two-loop integrals…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 S. P. Jones , M. Kerner , G. Luisoni

We present state-of-the-art predictions for the inclusive cross section of gluon-initiated $ZH$ production, following the recommendations of the LHC Higgs Working Group. In particular, we include NLO QCD corrections, where the virtual…

An approximate expression for the inclusive Higgs production cross section in gluon fusion at NNNLO in QCD with finite top mass is presented. We argue that an accurate approximation can be constructed combining (and improving) the large-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Marco Bonvini

We present predictions for the associated production of a Higgs boson at NLO+PS accuracy, including the effect of anomalous interactions between the Higgs and gauge bosons. We present our results in different frameworks, one in which the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Ken Mimasu , Veronica Sanz , Ciaran Williams

We perform threshold resummation of soft gluon corrections to the total cross section and the invariant mass distribution for the process $pp \to t\bar{t}H$. The resummation is carried out at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithmic (NNLL)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

We compute the cross section and differential distributions for the production of a Standard Model Higgs boson in association with a hadronic jet to next-to-next-to-leading order in quantum chromodynamics (QCD). In Higgs boson studies at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 X. Chen , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , M. Jaquier