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Fermionic gradient flow in combination with the short-flow-time expansion provides a computational method where the renormalisation of hadronic matrix elements on the lattice can be simplified to address e.g. the issue that operators with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-12-02 Matthew Black , Robert Harlander , Fabian Lange , Antonio Rago , Andrea Shindler , Oliver Witzel

We complete a program of study of SU(N) gauge theories coupled to two flavors of fermions in the two-index symmetric representation by performing numerical simulations in SU(4). The beta function, defined and calculated via the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-05-30 Thomas DeGrand , Yigal Shamir , Benjamin Svetitsky

We present a lattice simulation study of large $N_c$ regularities of meson and baryon spectroscopy in $SU(N_c)$ gauge theory with two flavors of dynamical fundamental representation fermions. Systems investigated include $N_c=2$, 3, 4, and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-01-04 Thomas DeGrand , Yuzhi Liu

We present the lattice simulation of the renormalization group flow in the $3$-dimensional $O(N)$ linear sigma model. This model possesses a nontrivial infrared fixed point, called Wilson--Fisher fixed point. Arguing that the parameter…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-10-28 Okuto Morikawa , Mizuki Tanaka , Masakiyo Kitazawa , Hiroshi Suzuki

The equivalence of cooling to the gradient flow when the cooling step $n_c$ and the continuous flow step of gradient flow $\tau$ are matched is generalized to gauge actions that include rectangular terms. By expanding the link variables up…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-12-23 Constantia Alexandrou , Andreas Athenodorou , Karl Jansen

When designing lattice actions, gauge field smearing is often used in the definition of the lattice Dirac operator. Too much smearing can result in uncontrolled continuum extrapolations as the short distance behaviour of the theory is…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-10-07 Andreas Risch

The gradient-flow formalism is applied to a non-Abelian gauge theory with scalar and fermionic particles, dubbed "scalar QCD". It is shown that the flowed scalar quark requires a field renormalization, albeit only beyond the one-loop level.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-26 J. Borgulat , N. Felten , R. V. Harlander , J. T. Kohnen

The gradient flow provides a new class of renormalized observables which can be measured with high precision in lattice simulations. In principle this allows for many interesting applications to renormalization and improvement problems. In…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-12-22 Argia Rubeo , Stefan Sint

We compute the ratio Lambda_L/Lambda_MS, where the scale parameter Lambda_L is associated with a lattice formulation of QCD. We consider a 3-parameter family of gluon actions, which are most frequently used for O(a) improvement a` la…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Skouroupathis , H. Panagopoulos

We study four-dimensional conformal field theories with an $SU(N)$ global symmetry by employing the numerical conformal bootstrap. We consider the crossing relation associated with a four-point function of a spin~$0$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-21 Hisashi Iha , Hiroki Makino , Hiroshi Suzuki

The gradient (Wilson) flow has been introduced recently in order to provide a solid theoretical framework for the smoothing of ultraviolet noise in lattice gauge configurations. It is interesting to ask how it compares with other, more…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-05-14 Claudio Bonati , Massimo D'Elia

We present details of a lattice study of infrared behaviour in SU(3) gauge theory with twelve massless fermions in the fundamental representation. Using the step-scaling method, we compute the coupling constant in this theory over a large…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-08-22 C. -J. David Lin , Kenji Ogawa , Hiroshi Ohki , Eigo Shintani

We calculate the Fisher zeros for $SU(3)$ gauge theory with different $N_f$ flavors of staggered fermions for various values of the fermion mass. We discuss the finite-size scaling near the end point of the line of discontinuity of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-02-25 Zechariah Gelzer , Yuzhi Liu , Yannick Meurice , Donald Sinclair

Normalizing flows can be used to construct unbiased, reduced-variance estimators for lattice field theory observables that are defined by a derivative with respect to action parameters. This work implements the approach for observables…

We investigate the approach of pure SU(2) lattice gauge theory with the Wilson action to its continuum limit using the deconfining transition, Luescher's gradient flow, and the cooling flow to set the scale. Of those, the cooling flow turns…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-19 Bernd A. Berg , David Clarke

We investigate the spectrum of the SU(2) gauge theory with $N_f$ = 2 flavors of fermions in the fundamental representation, in the continuum, using lattice simulations. This model provides a minimal template which has been used for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-04-05 Claudio Pica , Vincent Drach , Martin Hansen , Francesco Sannino

The gradient property of the renormalisation group (RG) is examined to four-loop order in scalar-fermion systems in $d=4$ and $d=4-\varepsilon$ dimensions. The crucial role played by the beta shift, which is a modification of the standard…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-05 William H. Pannell , William Patrick Ronayne , Andreas Stergiou

We derived the tree level spectrum to an extension to the linear sigma model describing an EFT for an $SU(3)_c$ gauge theory with $N_f$ flavors of fermions and $N_1$ fermions have a mass $m_l$ and $N_2$ fermions have a mass $m_h$. We…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-11-01 Diego de Floor , Erik Gustafson , Yannick Meurice

We numerically investigate the multicritical behavior of the three dimensional lattice system in which a SU(2) gauge field is coupled to two flavors of scalar fields transforming in the fundamental representation of the gauge group. In this…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-08-11 Claudio Bonati , Ivan Soler Calero

We investigate finite-temperature transitions in SU(3) lattice gauge theories with Nf=8 and 12 staggered fermions in the fundamental representation. For both of these systems, we have observed a strongly-coupled lattice phase in which the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-09-21 David Schaich , Anqi Cheng , Anna Hasenfratz , Gregory Petropoulos