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A geometric formulation of Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT) is presented. Experimental observables are given in terms of geometric invariants of the scalar sigma model sector such as the curvature of the scalar field manifold $\mathcal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-04 Rodrigo Alonso , Elizabeth E. Jenkins , Aneesh V. Manohar

After the Higgs boson discovery, LHC can be used as a precision machine to explore its properties. Indeed, in case new resonances will not be found, the only access to New Physics would be via measuring small deviations from the SM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-16 Massimiliano Grazzini , Agnieszka Ilnicka , Michael Spira , Marius Wiesemann

The Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) provides a general framework to include the dynamics of the beyond standard model physics residing at a certain higher energy scale $\Lambda$. We study the top-quark production along with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-07 Monoranjan Guchait , Arnab Roy

This proceedings presents a concise overview of the Higgs boson's charge-conjugation and parity (CP) properties and constraints on Effective Field Theory (EFT) operators, derived from the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-16 Haijun Yang

We define a set of pseudo-observables characterizing the properties of Higgs decays in generic extensions of the Standard Model with no new particles below the Higgs mass. The pseudo-observables can be determined from experimental data,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Martin Gonzalez-Alonso , Admir Greljo , Gino Isidori , David Marzocca

As we use the standard model effective field theory to search for signs of new physics beyond the direct reach of the LHC, we often wonder what we may learn from the effective field theory, and what it would look like to make a discovery…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-19 Jonathan S. Wilson

We present SMEFiT3.0, an updated global SMEFT analysis of Higgs, top quark, and diboson production data from the LHC complemented by electroweak precision observables (EWPOs) from LEP and SLD. We consider recent inclusive and differential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-29 Eugenia Celada , Tommaso Giani , Jaco ter Hoeve , Luca Mantani , Juan Rojo , Alejo N. Rossia , Marion O. A. Thomas , Eleni Vryonidou

We update the global fit to electroweak precision observables, including the effect of the latest measurements at hadron colliders of the $W$ and top-quark masses and the effective leptonic weak mixing angle. We comment on the impact of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-17 Jorge de Blas , Marco Ciuchini , Enrico Franco , Satoshi Mishima , Maurizio Pierini , Laura Reina , Luca Silvestrini

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a robust framework to interpret experimental measurements in the context of new physics scenarios while minimising assumptions on the nature of the underlying UV-complete theory. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-25 Tommaso Giani , Giacomo Magni , Juan Rojo

We study constraints on new physics from Higgs production at the LHC in the context of an effective field theory (EFT), focusing on Higgs searches in $HV$ ($V=W,Z$) associated production which are particularly sensitive to the high-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-01 Anke Biekoetter , Alexander Knochel , Michael Kraemer , Da Liu , Francesco Riva

We study the indirect effects of New Physics in the Higgs decay into four charged leptons, using an Effective Field Theory (EFT) approach to Higgs interactions. We evaluate the deviations induced by the EFT dimension-six operators in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 S. Boselli , C. M. Carloni Calame , G. Montagna , O. Nicrosini , F. Piccinini , A. Shivaji

We treat the Standard Model as the low-energy limit of an effective field theory that incorporates higher-dimensional operators to capture the effects of decoupled new physics. We consider the constraints imposed on the coefficients of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-29 John Ellis , Veronica Sanz , Tevong You

A recent EFT result from CMS is presented, combining differential cross section and direct EFT measurements performed by the CMS Collaboration across four branches of the Standard Model: top, Higgs, electroweak and QCD physics. To maximize…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-04 Niels Van den Bossche

The usage of Effective Field Theories (EFT) for LHC new physics searches is receiving increasing attention. It is thus important to clarify all the aspects related with the applicability of the EFT formalism in the LHC environment, where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-13 F. Pobbe , A. Wulzer , M. Zanetti

We review the limitations to the use of the effective field theory approach to study dark matter at the LHC. Due to the high energy reach, the low energy description breaks down, and may lead to incorrect results. The use of simplified…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Enrico Morgante

Effective Field Theory (EFT) extensions of the Standard Model are tools to compute observables $\big(e.g.$ cross sections with partonic center-of-mass energy $\sqrt{\hat{s}}\,\big)$ as a systematically improvable expansion suppressed by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-07 Timothy Cohen , Joel Doss , Xiaochuan Lu

The electroweak symmetry-breaking sector is one of the most promising and uncharted parts of the Standard Model; but it seems likely that new electroweak physics may be out of reach of the present accelerator effort and the hope is to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-13 Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero

If the electroweak phase transition (EWPT) is of strongly first order due to higher dimensional operators, the scale of new physics generating them is at the TeV scale or below. In this case the effective-field theory (EFT) neglecting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Mikael Chala , Claudius Krause , Germano Nardini

Truncations of effective field theory expansions are technically necessary but inherently intertwined with the redundancies of general field redefinitions. This can be viewed as a juxtaposition of power-counting and theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-30 Rodrigo Alonso , Christoph Englert , Wrishik Naskar , Shakeel Ur Rahaman

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a powerful theoretical framework for searching for subtle deviations from the Standard Model. In this talk, we present the results from a global fit of the dimension-6 operators of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-02 Maeve Madigan