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We perform a global analysis of Beauty, Top, $Z$ and Drell-Yan measurements in the framework of the Standard Model effective theory (SMEFT). We work within the minimal flavor violation (MFV) hypothesis, which relates different sectors and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-27 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

We demonstrate that measurements of the neutral-current Drell-Yan transverse momentum distribution binned in invariant mass are sensitive to unexplored dimension-8 parameters of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Radja Boughezal , Yingsheng Huang , Frank Petriello

At present, there are several measurements of $B$ decays that exhibit discrepancies with the predictions of the Standard Model, and suggest the presence of new physics in $b\to s$ and $b \to c(u)$ quark level transitions. Motivated by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Manas Kumar Mohapatra , Dhiren Panda , Rukmani Mohanta

We present a global analysis of lepton-flavor-specific operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), combining data from collider and flavor physics experiments. We systematically explore various lepton-flavor scenarios,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Cornelius Grunwald , Gudrun Hiller , Kevin Kröninger , Lara Nollen

We develop a demonstrator foundation model for collider-scale explorations of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), constructed from contrastive representations of theoretically simulated neutral-current Drell-Yan cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-19 Supratim Das Bakshi , T. J. Hobbs , Brandon Kriesten

Neutral current Drell-Yan (DY) lepton-pair production is considered in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Using the open-source fit platform xFitter, we investigate the impact of high-statistics measurements…

This paper presents a first measurement of the cross-section for the charged-current Drell-Yan process $pp\rightarrow W^{\pm} \rightarrow \ell^{\pm} \nu$ above the resonance region, where $\ell$ is an electron or muon. The measurement is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-07-28 ATLAS Collaboration

We study the Drell-Yan process at the Large Hadron Collider in presence of the noncommutative extension of standard model. Using the Seiberg-Witten map, we calculate the production cross-section to the first order in the noncommutative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-15 J Selvaganapathy , Prasanta Kumar Das , Partha Konar

The Drell-Yan massive lepton-pair production in hadronic collisions provides a unique tool complementary to the Deep-Inelastic Scattering for probing the partonic substructures in hadrons. We review key concepts, approximations, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Jen-Chieh Peng , Jian-Wei Qiu

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

We analyze the potential of the Universal SMEFT as a tool to study universal new physics in the neutral and charged Drell-Yan processes at the high-luminosity LHC. In order to do so, we generated pseudo-data containing the contributions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-20 Tyler Corbett , Jay Desai , O. J. P. Eboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Matheus Martines

We show that stringent limits on leptoquarks that couple to first-generation quarks and left-handed electrons or muons can be derived from the spectral shape of the charged-current Drell-Yan process ($p p \to \ell^\pm \nu$) at Run 2 of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Saurabh Bansal , Rodolfo M. Capdevilla , Antonio Delgado , Christopher Kolda , Adam Martin , Nirmal Raj

This paper presents a measurement of the double-differential cross section for the Drell-Yan $Z/\gamma^{*} \rightarrow \ell^{+} \ell^{-}$ and photon-induced $\gamma\gamma \rightarrow \ell^{+} \ell^{-}$ processes where $\ell$ is an electron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-09-06 ATLAS Collaboration

An extensive phenomenological study of the Drell-Yan (DY) process in $pp$ collisions at various energies is performed in the color dipole framework. Besides previously studied $\gamma^*$ production we have also included the $Z^0$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 Eduardo Basso , Victor P. Goncalves , Jan Nemchik , Roman Pasechnik , Michal Sumbera

In the framework of the kt-factorization approach, the production of unpolarized Drell-Yan lepton pair at high energies is studied. The consideration is based on the O(alpha) and $O(alpha alpha_s) off-shell partonic matrix elements with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 A. V. Lipatov , M. A. Malyshev , N. P. Zotov

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

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

The breaking of the Lam-Tung relation in the Drell-Yan process at the LHC exhibits a long-standing tension with the Standard Model (SM) prediction at $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^3)$ accuracy. This tension could be explained by weak dipole…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-25 Guanghui Li , Xu Li , Bin Yan

This paper presents a measurement of the triple-differential cross section for the Drell--Yan process $Z/\gamma^*\rightarrow \ell^+\ell^-$ where $\ell$ is an electron or a muon. The measurement is performed for invariant masses of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-02-12 ATLAS Collaboration

The forward-backward asymmetry of the Drell-Yan process in dilepton decays at high invariant masses can be used to probe the parton distribution functions at large x. The behavior of three modern PDF sets (CT18NNLO, MSHT20, and NNPDF4.0)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Yao Fu , Raymond Brock , Daniel Hayden , Chien-Peng Yuan