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We review a new approach to calculating transverse momentum distributions of the Higgs and electroweak gauge bosons using the Soft-Collinear Effective Theory. We derive a factorization theorem for transverse momentum distributions in terms…

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We study higher-order QCD corrections beyond NLO for the associated production of a photon with a $W$ boson ($\gamma W^+$ and $\gamma W^-$ production) at the Large Hadron Collider. We calculate the NNLO soft-plus-virtual QCD corrections as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We present updated inclusive cross sections for electroweak Higgs boson pair production for energies of relevance to the LHC and High-Luminosity phase of the LHC. The cross sections are presented at N$^3$LO QCD+NLO EW for vector-boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Ramona Gröber , Alexander Karlberg , Mathieu Pellen , Gioia Sacchi , Michael Spira

We study higher-order QCD corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $W$ boson ($t{\bar t}W$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We calculate approximate NNLO (aNNLO) and approximate N$^3$LO (aN$^3$LO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-22 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

We present methods to compute higher orders in the threshold expansion for the one-loop production of a Higgs boson in association with two partons at hadron colliders. This process contributes to the N$^3$LO Higgs production cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 Charalampos Anastasiou , Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Elisabetta Furlan , Franz Herzog , Bernhard Mistlberger

I discuss top quark production in hadronic collisions. I present the soft-gluon resummation formalism and its derivation from factorization and renormalization-group evolution, and two-loop calculations of soft anomalous dimensions in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-05 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider QCD radiative corrections to the production of a heavy-quark pair in hadronic collisions. We present the computation of the soft-parton contributions at low transverse momentum of the heavy-quark pair up to second order in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Javier Mazzitelli

We present a computation of the global soft function for single-inclusive hadronic jet production at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in the strong coupling constant involving four light-like Wilson lines. Our soft function belongs to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Yaroslav Balytskyi , Jianbo Gao

We consider QCD radiative corrections to vector-boson production in hadron collisions. We present the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) result of the hard-collinear coefficient function for the all-order resummation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 S. Catani , L. Cieri , D. de Florian , G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini

We consider Standard Model Higgs boson production through gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We combine the calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the inclusive cross section with the resummation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 D. de Florian , G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini , D. Tommasini

I find the three-loop corrections at leading order in QCD to the physical masses of the Higgs, W, and Z bosons in the Standard Model. The results are obtained as functions of the $\overline{\rm{MS}}$ Lagrangian parameters only, using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 Stephen P. Martin

Weak boson fusion is expected to be an important Higgs production channel at the LHC. Complete one-loop results for weak boson fusion in the Standard Model have been obtained by calculating the full virtual electroweak corrections and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Terrance Figy , Sophy Palmer , Georg Weiglein

Using methods from effective field theory, we develop a novel, systematic framework for the calculation of the cross sections for electroweak gauge-boson production at small and very small transverse momentum q_T, in which large logarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Thomas Becher , Matthias Neubert , Daniel Wilhelm

We study electroweak Sudakov effects in single W, Z and gamma production at large transverse momentum using Soft Collinear Effective Theory. We present a factorized form of the cross section near the partonic threshold with both QCD and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Thomas Becher , Xavier Garcia i Tormo

After a brief review of the production dynamics of prompt single photons in hadron collisions, I summarize a new QCD calculation of the transverse momentum distribution of continuum prompt photon pairs produced by QCD subprocesses,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Edmond L. Berger

We study the soft and collinear (SV) contributions to inclusive Higgs-boson production in gluon-gluon fusion at four loops. Using recent progress for the quark and gluon form factors and Mellin moments of splitting functions, we are able to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-17 G. Das , S. Moch , A. Vogt

We discuss cross sections for $tW$ production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC and at higher-energy colliders with energies of up to 100 TeV. We find that, remarkably, the soft-gluon corrections are numerically dominant even at very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

We study the factorization and resummation of the $t\bar{t}W^\pm$ production at hadron colliders. The cross section in the threshold limit can be factorized into a convolution of hard and soft functions and parton distribution functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-14 Hai Tao Li , Chong Sheng Li , Shi Ang Li

We calculate higher-order soft-gluon corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a Higgs boson ($t{\bar t}H$ production) using resummation in one-particle-inclusive (1PI) kinematics. By adding these corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

Triple gauge boson hadroproduction, in particular the production of three $W$-bosons at the LHC, is considered at next-to leading order accuracy in QCD. The NLO matrix elements are combined with parton showers. Multijet merging is invoked…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-11 S. Hoeche , F. Krauss , S. Pozzorini , M. Schoenherr , J. M. Thompson , K. C. Zapp