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We compute the QCD corrections to the production of a top quark pair in association with one hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, using the method of generalized D-dimensional unitarity. Top quark decays are included at leading order in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Kirill Melnikov , Markus Schulze

We present calculations of higher-order QCD and electroweak (EW) corrections to the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $Z$ boson, i.e. $t{\bar t}Z$ production, in proton collisions. We find that the contributions from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

We discuss the resummation of threshold logarithms for heavy quark and dijet cross sections in hadronic collisions. The resummed cross sections are presented at next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy in terms of anomalous dimension matrices…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present the first calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order threshold soft function for top quark pair production at hadron colliders, with full velocity dependence of the massive top quarks. Our results are fully analytic, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-04 Guoxing Wang , Xiaofeng Xu , Li Lin Yang , Hua Xing Zhu

I present the next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) resummation of soft and collinear gluon corrections to single top quark production in the s channel. Attaining NNLL accuracy involves the calculation of the two-loop soft anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-14 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present a complete set of one-loop matrix elements relevant for the hadroproduction of heavy quarks in next-to-leading order employing dimensional regularization to isolate ultraviolet and soft divergences. All results of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 J. G. Korner , Z. Merebashvili

We extend the resummation of dimensionally-regulated amplitudes to next-to-next-to-leading poles. This requires the calculation of two-loop anomalous dimension matrices for color mixing through soft gluon exchange. Remarkably, we find that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-06 S. Mert Aybat , Lance J. Dixon , George Sterman

We study higher-order QCD corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a photon ($t{\bar t}\gamma$ production) in proton-proton collisions. We calculate the approximate NNLO cross section, with second-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We develop threshold resummation for single-particle inclusive cross sections in hadron-hadron collisions to the level of next-to-next-to-leading logarithm, up to full matching with two-loop hard functions. We define and calculate all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-03 Patriz Hinderer , Felix Ringer , George Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

I present a calculation of threshold soft-gluon corrections to single top quark production in ppbar collisions via all partonic processes in the t and s channels and via associated top quark and W boson production. The soft-gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We perform a threshold resummation calculation for the associated production of squarks and electroweakinos at the LHC to the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) accuracy. Analytical results for the process-dependent soft anomalous dimension…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-24 J. Fiaschi , B. Fuks , M. Klasen , A. Neuwirth

I present results for the resummation of soft-gluon contributions to QCD hard-scattering cross sections at next-to-next-to-leading logarithm accuracy. A key ingredient is the calculation of two-loop soft anomalous dimensions for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-12 Nikolaos Kidonakis

The soft radiation emitted in jet cross sections can resolve the directions and colors of individual hard partons, leading to a complicated pattern of logarithmically enhanced terms in the perturbative series. Starting from a factorization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-07 Thomas Becher , Thomas Rauh , Xiaofeng Xu

I present calculations of higher-order corrections to top-quark production via three different processes: the production of a top-antitop pair and a $Z$ boson; single-top quark production in the $s$-channel; and top-antitop production with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present a novel method to combine QCD calculations at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) with parton shower (PS) simulations, that can be applied to the production of heavy systems in hadronic collisions, such as colour singlets or a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-11 Pier Francesco Monni , Paolo Nason , Emanuele Re , Marius Wiesemann , Giulia Zanderighi

We study the resummation of soft gluon emission corrections to the production of a top-antitop pair in association with a Z boson at the Large Hadron Collider to next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. By means of an in-house parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Giovanni Ossola , Ben D. Pecjak , Ray D. Sameshima

We study one-jet inclusive hadro-production and compute the QCD threshold corrections for large transverse momentum of the jet in the soft-gluon resummation formalism at next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. We use the resummed result to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Meduri C Kumar , Sven-Olaf Moch

We calculate threshold soft-gluon corrections to total cross sections and transverse momentum distributions for bottom and charm quark production in fixed-target experiments, considering both pp and pi- p interactions. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ramona Vogt

Results for higher-order threshold enhancements in high-E_T jet production in hadron-hadron collisions are presented. Expressions are given for the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) threshold corrections to the single-jet inclusive cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Nikolaos Kidonakis , J. F. Owens

I present a unified approach to calculating the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) soft and virtual QCD corrections to cross sections for electroweak, Higgs, QCD, and SUSY processes. I derive master formulas that can be used for any of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis