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The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is a widely utilized framework for exploring new physics effects in a model-independent manner. In previous studies, Drell-Yan collider data has emerged as a promising signature due to its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 Gudrun Hiller , Lara Nollen , Daniel Wendler

In this contribution to the Snowmass 2021 process we review theoretical developments in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with a focus on effects at the dimension-8 level and beyond. We review the theoretical advances that…

I discuss recent progress on fits to dimension-six operators in the Standard Model Effective Theory (SMEFT). I focus on the top quark sector of the SMEFT, as well as the theoretical advances made in computing SMEFT effects through to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Emma Slade

Even if some experimental evidence suggests the existence of physics beyond the SM, no clues of new resonances can be found in the data. In the case their masses are much larger than the energies of current experiments, the SMEFT formalism…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Matteo Maltoni

Standard Model (SM) of particle physics has achieved enormous success in describing the interactions among the known fundamental constituents of nature, yet it fails to describe phenomena for which there is very strong experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-17 Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Jose Wudka

The scalar singlet model extends the Standard Model with the addition of a new gauge singlet scalar. We re-examine the limits on the new scalar from oblique parameter fits and from a global fit to precision electroweak observables and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 Sally Dawson , Pier Paolo Giardino , Samuel Homiller

In the context of the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT), we study the LHC sensitivity to four fermion operators involving heavy quarks by employing cross section measurements in the $t\bar{t}b\bar{b}$ final state. Starting from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-06 Jorgen D'Hondt , Alberto Mariotti , Ken Mimasu , Seth Moortgat , Cen Zhang

In the context of the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT), we study the LHC sensitivity to four fermion operators involving heavy quarks by employing cross section measurements in the $t\bar{t}b\bar{b}$ final state. Starting from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-26 Jorgen D'Hondt , Alberto Mariotti , Ken Mimasu , Seth Moortgat , Cen Zhang

We perform a parameter fit in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with an emphasis on using regularized linear regression to tackle the issue of the large number of parameters in the SMEFT. In regularized linear regression a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Christopher W. Murphy

The equations of motion for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) differ from those in the Standard Model. Corrections due to local contact operators modify the equations of motion and impact matching results at sub-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Abdurrahman Barzinji , Michael Trott , Anagha Vasudevan

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) offers a systematic approach to study potential deviations from the Standard Model (SM) through higher-dimensional operators that encapsulate new physics effects. In this work, we analyze…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-06 Luca Mantani , Veronica Sanz

We propose the creation of a Light Exotics Effective Field Theory (LEX-EFT) catalog. LEX-EFT is a generic framework to capture all interactions between the Standard Model (SM) and all (or at least a large class of) theoretically allowed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-14 Linda M. Carpenter , Taylor Murphy , Matthew J. Smylie

The $SU(2)_L\times U(1)_Y$ invariance of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predicts multiple restrictions in the space of Wilson coefficients of $U(1)_{em}$ invariant effective lagrangians such as the Low-energy Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Siddhartha Karmakar , Amol Dighe , Rick S. Gupta

We present a framework for carrying out global analyses of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory: SMEFiT. This approach is based on the Monte Carlo replica method, widely used in the case of NNPDF fits of the proton structure, for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-15 Emma Slade

We assume that New Physics effects are parametrized within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) written in a complete basis of gauge invariant operators up to dimension 6, commonly referred to as "Warsaw basis". We discuss all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-14 A. Dedes , W. Materkowska , M. Paraskevas , J. Rosiek , K. Suxho

Linear Standard Model (SM) extensions, defined as new particles that can couple linearly to SM fields, form a motivated and finite set of simplified models for exploring phenomenology Beyond the SM (BSM). Heavy BSM particles may be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-26 John Gargalionis , Jérémie Quevillon , Pham Ngoc Hoa Vuong , Tevong You

Focusing on four-Higgs interactions, we analyse the robustness of tree-level-derived positivity bounds on Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) operators under quantum corrections. Among other results, we demonstrate that: (i) Even…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-29 Mikael Chala , Jose Santiago

We study the Standard Model effective field theory ($\nu$SMEFT) extended with operators involving right-handed neutrinos, focussing on the regime where the right-handed neutrinos decay promptly on collider scales to a photon and a Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Anke Biekötter , Mikael Chala , Michael Spannowsky

It is not only conceivable but likely that the spectrum of physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) is non-degenerate. The lightest non-SM particle may reside close enough to the electroweak scale that it can be kinematically probed at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Upalaparna Banerjee , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Suraj Prakash , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Michael Spannowsky

CP-violating contributions to Higgs--fermion couplings are absent in the standard model of particle physics (SM), but are motivated by models of electroweak baryogenesis. Here, we employ the framework of the SM effective theory (SMEFT) to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-02 Joachim Brod , Jonathan M. Cornell , Dimitrios Skodras , Emmanuel Stamou