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The search for effective field theory deformations of the Standard Model (SM) is a major goal of particle physics that can benefit from a global approach in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). For the first…

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We formalize energy-scaling arguments in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to estimate effects of operators up to dimension ten. Introducing a classification based on the number of external legs and an energy-counting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 Benoît Assi , Adam Martin

We apply on-shell methods to the bottom-up construction of electroweak amplitudes, allowing for both renormalizable and non-renormalizable interactions. We use the little-group covariant massive-spinor formalism, and flesh out some of its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-15 Gauthier Durieux , Teppei Kitahara , Yael Shadmi , Yaniv Weiss

We study the phenomenology of the simplest renormalisable model that, at low energy, leads to the effective field theory of the Standard Model extended with right-handed neutrinos ($\nu$SMEFT). Our aim is twofold. First, to contextualise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-29 Mikael Chala , Arsenii Titov

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a powerful theoretical framework for searching for subtle deviations from the Standard Model. In this talk, we present the results from a global fit of the dimension-6 operators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-02 Maeve Madigan

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

We investigate constraints on couplings of Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) operators contributing to $Wtb$ effective vertex at tree level. We study the one-loop level impact of these couplings on the low-energy flavour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-15 Subhajit Kala , Lipika Kolay , Lopamudra Mukherjee , Soumitra Nandi

Effective Field Theories (EFTs) provide a framework for capturing the effects of yet unseen heavy degrees of freedom in a model-independent manner. However, constructing a complete and minimal set of operators, especially at higher mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-15 Magnus C. Schaaf

The standard model effective field theory (SMEFT) provides systematic parameterization of all possible new physics above the electroweak scale. According to the amplitude-operator correspondence, an effective operator can be decomposed into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-21 Hao-Lin Li , Yu-Han Ni , Ming-Lei Xiao , Jiang-Hao Yu

The dispersion relation of an elastic 4-point amplitude in the forward direction leads to a sum rule that connects the low energy amplitude to the high energy observables. We perform a classification of these sum rules based on massless…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Jiayin Gu , Lian-Tao Wang

We present the results of the first complete one-loop matching calculation between the real singlet scalar extension of the Standard Model and the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) at dimension six. Beyond their immediate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Minyuan Jiang , Nathaniel Craig , Ying-Ying Li , Dave Sutherland

$S$-matrix elements are invariant under field redefinitions of the Lagrangian. They are determined by geometric quantities such as the curvature of the field-space manifold of scalar and gauge fields. We present a formalism where scalar and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-22 Andreas Helset , Elizabeth E. Jenkins , Aneesh V. Manohar

Dismissing traditional naturalness concerns while embracing the Higgs boson mass measurement and unification motivates careful analysis of trans-TeV supersymmetric theories. We take an effective field theory (EFT) approach, matching the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-04 James D. Wells , Zhengkang Zhang

Effective Field Theories are an established framework to bridge the gap between UV and low energy theories. In the context of the Standard Model, the bottom-up approach extends its operator set and thus equips us to astutely probe its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-23 Supratim Das Bakshi , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Suraj Prakash , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Michael Spannowsky

The Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) is the tool of choice for studying deviations of Higgs couplings from the Standard Model predictions. The SMEFT is an expansion in an infinite tower of higher dimension operators, which is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-12 Sally Dawson , Duarte Fontes , Samuel Homiller , Matthew Sullivan

At energies below the electroweak scale, baryon number $B$ and lepton number $L$ violating processes are of significant importance in identifying the nature of UV extensions of the Standard Model. The imprint of UV theories on low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-15 Joydeep Chakrabortty , Suraj Prakash , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Michael Spannowsky

A model-independent anatomy of $\Delta F= 2$ transitions in the context of the Weak Effective Theory (WET) below the electroweak scale (EW) and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) above the EW scale is discussed. Two master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-22 Jason Aebischer

A set of constructs, definitions, and propositions that present a systematic view of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), i.e. how the influence of higher energy processes is localizable in a few structural properties which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-06 Giampiero Passarino

We systematically explore the space of scalar effective field theories (EFTs) consistent with a Lorentz invariant and local S-matrix. To do so we define an EFT classification based on four parameters characterizing 1) the number of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Clifford Cheung , Karol Kampf , Jiri Novotny , Chia-Hsien Shen , Jaroslav Trnka

We derive bounds on couplings in the standard model effective field theory (SMEFT) as a consequence of causality and the analytic structure of scattering amplitudes. In the SMEFT, there are 64 independent operators at mass dimension eight…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-16 Grant N. Remmen , Nicholas L. Rodd