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The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is the parametrization chosen to interpret many modern measurements. We have recently discussed, building on the work of other groups, that its overall framework can be experimentally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio

We write down a geometric realization of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) extended by $n_f$ flavours of light sterile neutrinos, a so-called geo$\nu$SMEFT. As with the geoSMEFT introduced by Helset, Martin and Trott, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-22 Jim Talbert

Precise predictions for Higgs decays are a crucial ingredient of the search for beyond the Standard Model (BSM) physics and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is a valuable tool for quantifying deviations from the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-14 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Clara Del Pio , Matthew Forslund , Pier Paolo Giardino

We develop a "precision-ready", model-independent EFT framework that connects general leptophilic gauge interactions to their low-energy manifestations in SMEFT and LEFT. Starting from a broad U(1)'_ell extension in which leptons carry…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-03 Seyit Okan Kara

We use the Fitmaker tool to incorporate the recent CDF measurement of $m_W$ in a global fit to electroweak, Higgs, and diboson data in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) including dimension-6 operators at linear order. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Emanuele Bagnaschi , John Ellis , Maeve Madigan , Ken Mimasu , Veronica Sanz , Tevong You

We analyze the possibility to accommodate current $b \to s \ell^+ \ell^-$ anomalies with TeV-scale mediators that couple to right-handed top quarks and muons, contributing to $b \to s \ell^+ \ell^-\,$ at the one-loop level. We use the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-07 José Eliel Camargo-Molina , Alejandro Celis , Darius A. Faroughy

We discuss heavy particles that can be used to pin down the faithful Standard Model (SM) gauge group and their patterns in the SM effective field theory (SMEFT). These heavy particles are not invariant under a specific $\mathbb{Z}_6$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-11 Hao-Lin Li , Ling-Xiao Xu

This report presents the results of the Models and Effective Field Theories Subgroup of the Off-Shell Interpretations Task Force in the LHC Higgs Working Group. The main goal of the subgroup was to discuss and advance the potential impact…

A consistent strategy for the subtraction of the divergences in the nonlinearly realized Electroweak Model in the loop expansion is presented. No Higgs field enters into the perturbative spectrum. The local functional equation (LFE),…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-21 Daniele Bettinelli , Ruggero Ferrari , Andrea Quadri

Some of the most precise measurements of Higgs boson couplings are from the Higgs decays to 4 leptons, where deviations from the Standard Model predictions can be quantified in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-30 Sally Dawson , Matthew Forslund , Pier Paolo Giardino

The Electroweak interactions of a strongly coupled gauge theory are discussed with outlook beyond the Standard Model (BSM) under global and gauge anomaly constraints. The theory is built on a minimal massless fermion doublet of the SU(2)…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-07-20 Zoltan Fodor , Kieran Holland , Julius Kuti , Santanu Mondal , Daniel Nogradi , Chik Him Wong

We propose a parametrization of anomalous Higgs-boson couplings that is both systematic and practical. It is based on the electroweak chiral Lagrangian, including a light Higgs boson, as the effective field theory (EFT) at the electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-30 G. Buchalla , O. Cata , A. Celis , C. Krause

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 precise measurement of the Higgs boson properties requires a robust framework to parametrize possible deviations from Standard Model (SM) predictions in the most model-independent way possible. The Effective Field Theory (EFT) framework…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Ramona Gröber , Alejo N. Rossia , Michał Ryczkowski

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a systematic framework to probe indirect effects of heavy new physics via precision measurements. While SMEFT constraints have been extensively studied using purely leptonic $Z$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-13 Zijian Wang , Tianyi Yang , Tianyu Mu , Andrew Levin , Qiang Li

From the embedding of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) in the more general Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT), we expose correlations among the coefficients of the latter that, if found to be violated in future data, would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-20 Raquel Gómez-Ambrosio , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Alexandre Salas-Bernárdez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero

In theories with extended scalar sectors the lightest new scalar degree of freedom might be accessible at colliders. Going beyond simplified models, such a theory can be described in a gauge-invariant and agnostic way via an EFT with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-15 Giorgio Arcadi , David Cabo-Almeida , Florian Goertz , Maya Hager

The Higgs mass is not protected by any symmetry in the Standard Model. Hence, the self-energy corrections to the Higgs mass become large due to the quadratic divergence terms. Veltman condition (V.C.) ensures that the coefficient of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-24 Jaydeb Das , Nilanjana Kumar

The study of Higgs boson production at large transverse momentum is one of the new frontiers for the LHC Higgs physics programme. This paper considers boosted Higgs production in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We focus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Marco Battaglia , Massimiliano Grazzini , Michael Spira , Marius Wiesemann

We present results from a global fit of Standard Model parameters and dimension-6 SMEFT Wilson coefficients that includes electroweak, Drell-Yan, Higgs-boson, top-quark, and flavour observables. Fits obtained by floating individual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 J. de Blas , A. Goncalves , V. Miralles , L. Reina , L. Silvestrini , M. Valli