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We present the explicit construction of the effective field theory (EFT) of standard model mass eigenstates. The EFT, which is invariant under $U(1)_{\text{e.m.}}\times SU(3)_c$, is constructed based on the on-shell method and Young Tableau…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-22 Zi-Yu Dong , Teng Ma , Jing Shu , Zi-Zheng Zhou

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

As experiment charts new territory at the electroweak scale, the enterprise to characterise all possible theories becomes all the more necessary. In the absence of new particles, this ambitious enterprise is attainable and has led to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-08 Rodrigo Alonso , Juan Carlos Criado , Rachel Houtz , Mia West

Assuming that new physics effects are parametrized by the Standard-Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) written in a complete basis of up to dimension-6 operators, we calculate the CP-conserving one-loop amplitude for the decay $h\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-26 A. Dedes , M. Paraskevas , J. Rosiek , K. Suxho , L. Trifyllis

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

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

Global analyses in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework serve as a tool to probe potential directions of new physics. To break degeneracies between the Wilson coefficients of the SMEFT, it is essential to combine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-16 Riccardo Bartocci , Anke Biekötter , Tobias Hurth

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

We analyse the constraints on models of WIMP Dark Matter that can be derived from upper bounds on the "monojet" cross section at the LHC. These constraints were originally interpreted in the context of an effective field theory (EFT) where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 Swasti Belwal , Manuel Drees , Jong Soo Kim

We explore the impact of Renormalisation Group (RG) effects in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) interpretations of LHC measurements. We implement the RG running and mixing for the Wilson coefficients as obtained from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-21 Rafael Aoude , Fabio Maltoni , Olivier Mattelaer , Claudio Severi , Eleni Vryonidou

Renormalization group equations play a central role in effective field theories, both maintaining perturbative control and allowing one to determine the correct low-energy phenomenology. In this work, we complete the one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-19 Renato M. Fonseca , Pablo Olgoso , José Santiago

With the LHC entering the precision era, focus on interpreting the measurements performed in an effective field theory holds key to testing the Standard Model. An effective field theory provides a well-defined theoretical formalism which…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2024-03-27 Rahul Balasubramanian , Lydia Brenner , Carsten Burgard , Wouter Verkerke

We calculate one loop $y_t$ and $\lambda$ dependent corrections to $\bar{\Gamma}_Z,\bar{R}_f^0$ and the partial $Z$ widths due to dimension six operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), including finite terms. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-12 Christine Hartmann , William Shepherd , Michael Trott

New physics interactions beyond the Standard Model can make themselves known as small corrections to Standard Model reactions. There is a diverse array of proposals for new physics, and so any parametrization of those effects must be as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-12 Michael E. Peskin

We derive constraints on dimension-six light-quark dipole operators within the Standard Model (SM) effective field theory, based on measurements of $Z$ production at SLC and LEP, as well as $Z$+jet production at the LHC. Our new constraints…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-07 R. Gauld , U. Haisch , J. Weiss

We obtain the complete and independent bases of effective operators at mass dimension 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 in both standard model effective field theory with light sterile right-handed neutrinos ($\nu$SMEFT) and low energy effective field theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-24 Hao-Lin Li , Zhe Ren , Ming-Lei Xiao , Jiang-Hao Yu , Yu-Hui Zheng

One of the assumptions of simplified models is that there are a few new particles and interactions accessible at the LHC and all other new particles are heavy and decoupled. The effective field theory (EFT) method provides a consistent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-05 Shekhar Adhikari , Ian M. Lewis , Matthew Sullivan

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

We discuss the validity of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SM EFT) as the low-energy effective theory for the two-Higgs-doublet Model (2HDM). Using the up-to-date Higgs signal strength measurements at the LHC, one can obtain a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Hermès Bélusca-Maïto , Adam Falkowski , Duarte Fontes , Jorge C. Romão , João P. Silva

This is a brief summary of the latest searches for virtual effects of new physics in the top sector. In the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), I show how to resolve the structure of effective couplings by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-10 Susanne Westhoff