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The velocity-dependent cusp anomalous dimension is by definition the ultraviolet (UV) anomalous dimension of a Wilson loop with a cusp. It appears in many physically interesting processes. In this talk we present recent progress in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-09-27 Johannes M. Henn

The rapidity anomalous dimension controls the scaling of transverse momentum dependent observables in the Sudakov region. In a conformal theory it is equivalent to the soft anomalous dimension, but in QCD this relation is broken by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-14 Ian Moult , Hua Xing Zhu , Yu Jiao Zhu

The angle-dependent cusp anomalous dimension governs divergences coming from soft gluon exchanges between heavy particles, such as top quarks. We focus on the matter-dependent contributions and compute the first truly non-planar terms. They…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-20 Robin Brüser , Christoph Dlapa , Johannes M. Henn , Kai Yan

The 4-loop $C_F^3 T_F n_l$ and 5-loop $C_F^4 T_F n_l$ terms in the HQET field anomalous dimension $\gamma_h$ are calculated analytically (the 4-loop one agrees with the recent numerical result [arXiv:1801.08292]). The 4-loop $C_F^3 T_F n_l$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 Andrey Grozin

We present the analytical calculation of the four-loop quark mass anomalous dimension in Quantum Chromodynamics within the minimal subtraction scheme. On the basis of this result we find that the so-called invariant quark mass is a very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 J. A. M. Vermaseren , S. A. Larin , T. van Ritbergen

We calculate the collinear anomalous dimensions in massless four-loop QCD and $\mathcal{N} = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory from the infrared poles of vertex form factors. We give very precise numerical approximations and a conjecture…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-14 Bakul Agarwal , Andreas von Manteuffel , Erik Panzer , Robert M. Schabinger

We analytically compute the four-loop QCD corrections for the colour structure $(d_F^{abcd})^2$ to the massless non-singlet quark form factor. The computation involves non-trivial non-planar integral families which have master integrals in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-27 Roman N. Lee , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Matthias Steinhauser

Correlation functions of Wilson lines are relevant for describing the infrared structure of scattering amplitudes. We develop a new method for evaluating a wide class of such Wilson line integrals, and apply it to the calculation of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Johannes M. Henn , Tobias Huber

We derive an exact formula for the cusp anomalous dimension at small angles. This is done by relating the latter to the computation of certain 1/8 BPS Wilson loops which was performed by supersymmetric localization. This function of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Diego Correa , Johannes Henn , Juan Maldacena , Amit Sever

We compute the O(1/Nf^2) corrections to the flavour non-singlet quark bilinear currents in QCD in arbitrary spacetime dimensions. Hence, the anomalous dimension of the QED current $\bar{\psi} \sigma^{\mu\nu} \psi$ is deduced at four loops…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 D. B. Ali , J. A. Gracey

The light-like cusp anomalous dimension is a universal function that controls infrared divergences in quite general quantum field theories. In the maximally supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory this function is fixed fully by integrability to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-17 Rutger H. Boels , Tobias Huber , Gang Yang

We review the state-of-the-art knowledge of IR singularities in multileg QCD amplitudes, identifying the key reasons for the remarkable simplicity of the soft anomalous dimension. We then present a novel strategy to compute this quantity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-22 Einan Gardi , Zehao Zhu

In this paper we evaluate the renormalization constants and anomalous dimensions for the squark wave function and mass within supersymmetric QCD. These results complement the ones obtained in Ref. \cite{Harlander:2009mn} and thus provide…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Thomas Hermann , Luminita Mihaila , Matthias Steinhauser

We compute analytically the matter-dependent contributions to the quartic Casimir term of the four-loop light-like cusp anomalous dimension in QCD, with $n_f$ fermion and $n_s$ scalar flavours. The result is extracted from the double pole…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-24 Johannes M. Henn , Tiziano Peraro , Maximilian Stahlhofen , Pascal Wasser

We revisit the Next-to-Leading Order (two-loop) contributions to the Anomalous Dimensions of $\Delta F = 1$ four-quark operators in QCD. We devise a test for anomalous dimensions, that we regard as of general interest, and by means of which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-19 Pol Morell , Javier Virto

I present results for soft anomalous dimensions through three loops for many QCD processes. In particular, I give detailed expressions for soft anomalous dimensions in various processes with electroweak and Higgs bosons as well as single…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-08 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We assess the accuracy of our previous Asymptotic Pad\'e predictions of the five-loop QCD $\beta$-function and quark mass anomalous dimension in the light of subsequent exact results. We find the low-order coefficients in an expansion in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 J. A. Gracey , I. Jack , D. R. T. Jones

We study two-loop anomalous dimension matrices in QCD and related gauge theories for products of Wilson lines coupled at a point. We verify by an analysis in Euclidean space that the contributions to these matrices from diagrams that link…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-19 Alexander Mitov , George Sterman , Ilmo Sung

I present results for soft anomalous dimensions in single top-quark production processes through three loops. I first discuss the cusp anomalous dimension with one massive and one massless line at three loops. I then calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Nikolaos Kidonakis

In this talk \footnote{Presented at ICHEP'98, Vancouver, CA, July 1998}, we present a recently suggested way on how to analytically incorporate massive threshold effects into observables calculated in massless QCD. No matching is required…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Melles