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We investigate the sensitivity of a future 10 TeV muon collider to dimension-6 operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), focusing on Higgs and top quark production processes. The analysis includes two-fermion and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-13 Tisa Biswas , Anindya Datta , Barbara Mele

Measurements carried out or reinterpreted within the framework of effective field theory (EFT) will constitute a key component of the LHC legacy in the quest towards physics beyond the standard model. Numerous EFT measurements were already…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-02-22 Nicolas Tonon

We study the Higgs couplings involved in the $Zh$ associated production mode at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in presence of Higgs-gauge boson coupling modifiers via $\kappa$ framework, and dimension 6 Standard Model Effective Theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Sanjoy Biswas , Abhik Sarkar

In a supersymmetric theory, large mass hierarchies can lead to large uncertainties in fixed-order calculations of the Standard Model (SM)-like Higgs mass. A reliable prediction is then obtained by performing the calculation in an effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-13 Christoph Borschensky , Thi Nhung Dao , Martin Gabelmann , Margarete Mühlleitner , Heidi Rzehak

In this paper, we continue to construct the low-energy effective field theories (EFTs) of the canonical seesaw models, which are natural extensions of the Standard Model (SM) to accommodate tiny but nonzero neutrino masses. Different from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-11 Xu Li , Di Zhang , Shun Zhou

We study the measurement of Higgs boson self-couplings through $2\rightarrow 3$ vector boson scattering (VBS) processes in the framework of Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) at both proton and lepton colliders. The SMEFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-03 Junmou Chen , Chih-Ting Lu , Yongcheng Wu

We derive the dimension-8 standard-model effective theory (SMEFT) contact terms relevant for vector-pair production at the LHC and lepton colliders. We first list the relevant dimension-8 massless SMEFT amplitudes, and then obtain the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-06 Jared M Goldberg , Hongkai Liu , Yael Shadmi

The measurements of off-shell Higgs boson contributions in massive gauge boson pair production are known to probe its electroweak interactions across different energy scales. Often employed as an estimator of the Higgs boson width in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-07 Anisha , Christoph Englert , Roman Kogler , Michael Spannowsky

Multi-Higgs boson interactions with massive gauge bosons are known to be tell-tale probes of the vacuum manifold of electroweak symmetry breaking. Phenomenologically, a precise determination of these parameters is hampered through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-25 Anisha , Daniel Domenech , Christoph Englert , Maria J. Herrero , Roberto A. Morales

We discuss the conditions for an effective field theory (EFT) to give an adequate low-energy description of an underlying physics beyond the Standard Model (SM). Starting from the EFT where the SM is extended by dimension-6 operators,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-08 Roberto Contino , Adam Falkowski , Florian Goertz , Christophe Grojean , Francesco Riva

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

While gluon fusion dominates Higgs pair production at the LHC, vector boson fusion (VBF) offers a unique window into Beyond the Standard Model (BSM) physics through its distinctive kinematic features and direct sensitivity to Higgs-vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-19 Athanasios Dedes , Janusz Rosiek , Michał Ryczkowski

We study the effects of the one-loop renormalisation group running/mixing of the Wilson coefficients in the standard model effective field theory on the predictions for $Hj$, $t\bar tH$ and $HH$ production at the LHC. We focus on a subset…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-12 Fabio Maltoni , Giuseppe Ventura , Eleni Vryonidou

We present a novel framework for carrying out global analyses of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) at dimension-six: SMEFiT. This approach is based on the Monte Carlo replica method for deriving a faithful estimate of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Nathan P. Hartland , Fabio Maltoni , Emanuele R. Nocera , Juan Rojo , Emma Slade , Eleni Vryonidou , Cen Zhang

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…

The CMS programme of indirect searches in the top-quark sector interprets precision measurements in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework. These proceedings summarize recent CMS results highlighted in the TOP2025 talk:…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-12 Andrea Piccinelli

We consider the associated production of a Higgs boson and a photon in weak boson fusion in the Standard Model (SM) and the Standard Model Effective Theory (SMEFT), with the Higgs boson decaying to a pair of bottom quarks. Analysing events…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-20 Anke Biekötter , Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio , Parisa Gregg , Frank Krauss , Marek Schönherr

The correlation of on- and off-shell Higgs boson production at the LHC in $gg \to h^* \to ZZ$ to bound the Higgs width, under specific model-dependent assumptions, has recently received a lot of attention. As off-shell cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 Christoph Englert , Matthew McCullough , Michael Spannowsky

The Two-Higgs Doublet Model (2HDM) is a well understood alternative to the Standard Model of particle physics. If the new particles included in the 2HDM are at an energy scale much greater than the weak scale, the theory can be matched to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-15 Supratim Das Bakshi , Sally Dawson , Duarte Fontes , Samuel Homiller

Heavy neutral gauge bosons arise in many motivated models of Beyond the Standard Model Physics. Experimental searches require that such gauge bosons are above the TeV scale in most models which means that the tools of effective field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-25 Sally Dawson , Matthew Forslund , Marvin Schnubel