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Because the LHC is a proton-proton collider, sizable production of two positively charged W-bosons in association with two jets is possible. This process leads to a distinct signature of same sign high-pt leptons, missing energy and jets.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-27 Tom Melia , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Rontsch , Giulia Zanderighi

We present a calculation of the next-to-leading-order QCD and electroweak corrections to WWW production with leptonically decaying $\mathrm{W}$ bosons at the LHC, fully taking into account off-shell contributions, intermediary resonances,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-18 Stefan Dittmaier , Gernot Knippen , Christopher Schwan

A short summary of a NLO QCD calculation for the top-quark pair production with a jet in the dilepton decay channel is presented. The calculation takes into account all double, single, non-resonant and interference contributions. Thus, NLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-19 Manfred Kraus

We compute the NLO QCD corrections to the pair production of W-bosons in association with two jets at the Tevatron and the LHC. This process is an important background to heavy Higgs-boson production in association with two jets, either in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Tom Melia , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Rontsch , Giulia Zanderighi

We present theoretical calculations of higher-order QCD and electroweak corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $W$ boson ($t{\bar t}W$ production) at LHC energies. We show predictions for cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

In these proceedings, we report recent progress of theoretical predictions for loop-induced Higgs boson production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Our contributions include the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD and electroweak corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-15 Hantian Zhang

We present theoretical results for the associated production of a single top quark and a $Z$ boson ($tqZ$ production) at LHC energies. We calculate higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for this process. We compute the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-19 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

Precision studies of the properties of the top quark represent a cornerstone of the LHC physics program. In this contribution we focus on the production of $t\bar{t}$ pairs in association with one hard jet and in particular on its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , M. Schulze , M. Worek

The tri-boson production is one of the key processes for the study of quartic gauge couplings. Next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections are mandatory to reduce theoretical uncertainties. In this study, the most up-to-date predictions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-24 Dao Thi Nhung , Le Duc Ninh , Marcus M. Weber

We present the complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD and NLO electroweak (EW) corrections to the $W$-boson pair production associated with a hard jet at the LHC including the spin correlated $W$-boson leptonic decays. The dependence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-15 Li Wei-Hua , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Guo Lei , Li Xiao-Zhou , Zhang Yu

Triboson processes allow for a measurement of the triple and quartic couplings of the Standard Model gauge bosons, which can be used to constrain anomalous gauge couplings. In this paper we calculate the next-to-leading order electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Marek Schönherr

We present the first fully differential next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD calculation for the production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a Higgs boson ($t \bar t H$) at hadron colliders. The computation is exact,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-27 Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Chiara Savoini

In this work, we present the first full NLO predictions for the process $\mathrm{p}\mathrm{p}\to\mu^+\nu_\mu\mathrm{e}^+\nu_\mathrm{e}\mathrm{j}\mathrm{j}$ at the LHC in a typical tri-boson phase space. The NLO corrections reach 50% at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-04 Ansgar Denner , Mathieu Pellen , Marek Schönherr , Steffen Schumann

We consider QCD radiative corrections to $W^+W^-$ production at the LHC and present the first fully differential predictions for this process at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbation theory. Our computation consistently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-21 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Stefano Pozzorini , Dirk Rathlev , Marius Wiesemann

We consider QCD radiative corrections to the production of four charged leptons in the ZZ signal region at the LHC. We report on the complete calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to this process in QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Dirk Rathlev

Building on earlier work on electroweak corrections to W-pair production, the first calculation of the full electroweak one-loop corrections to on-shell ZZ, W$^{\pm}$Z and $\gamma\gamma$ production at hadron colliders is presented,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Anastasiya Bierweiler , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn

We present theoretical predictions for selected differential cross sections for the process $pp \to t \bar{t} B$ at the LHC, where $B$ can be a Higgs ($H$), a $Z$ or a $W$ boson. The predictions are calculated in the direct QCD framework up…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-25 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Daniel Schwartländer , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

Recently, a measurement of the vector-boson scattering process with same-sign W bosons has been reported by the CMS collaboration. Hence it is of prime importance to have precise predictions with next-to-leading order (NLO) accuracy. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-03 Benedikt Biedermann , Ansgar Denner , Mathieu Pellen

We discuss the results for the four-top quark production process at the LHC at NLO accuracy in perturbative QCD for the $3\ell$ decay channel. The QCD corrections are applied in both the production and the decay stages of the four top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-04 Nikolaos Dimitrakopoulos

In this contribution we present our recent computation of the NNLO QCD corrections to the production of a Higgs boson associated with a top-antitop quark pair. This process is of great importance since it allows for a direct measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-10 Simone Devoto