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We study the resummation of large logarithmic QCD corrections for the process pp ->H+ X when the Higgs boson H is produced at high transverse momentum. The corrections arise near the threshold for partonic reaction and originate from soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 D. de Florian , A. Kulesza , W. Vogelsang

We study the effect of soft gluon emission on the total cross section predictions for the $gg\to HZ$ associated Higgs production process at the LHC. To this end, we perform resummation of threshold corrections at the NLL accuracy in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Robert V. Harlander , Anna Kulesza , Vincent Theeuwes , Tom Zirke

In this talk, we discuss the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the associated production of the vector gauge boson (Z/W\pm) and the graviton in the large extra dimension model, namely the ADD model, at the LHC. After a brief…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-10 M. C. Kumar , Prakash Mathews , V. Ravindran , Satyajit Seth

We present threshold enhanced QCD corrections to rapidity distributions of di-leptons in the Drell-Yan process and of Higgs particles in both gluon fusion and bottom quark annihilation processes using Sudakov resummed cross sections. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

We consider the transverse-momentum (q_T) distribution of Standard Model Higgs bosons produced by gluon fusion in hadron collisions. At small q_T (q_T<<m_H, m_H being the mass of the Higgs boson), we resum the logarithmically-enhanced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 D. de Florian , G. Ferrera , M. Grazzini , D. Tommasini

The phenomenology of Standard Model and New Physics at hadron colliders depends critically on results from global QCD analysis for parton distribution functions (PDFs). The accuracy of the standard next-to-leading-order (NLO) global…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Huston , J. Pumplin , D. Stump , W. K. Tung

We perform the threshold resummation for WZ and ZZ pair production at the next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy in Soft-Collinear Effective Theory at the LHC. Our results show that the resummation effects increase the total cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-22 Yan Wang , Chong Sheng Li , Ze Long Liu , Ding Yu Shao

To measure spin-dependent parton distribution functions in the production of W bosons at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, an accurate model for distributions of charged leptons from the W boson decay is needed. We present single-spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 P. M. Nadolsky , C. -P. Yuan

The production of WWZ at the LHC is an important process to test the quartic gauge couplings of the Standard Model as well as an important background for new physics searches. A good theoretical understanding at next-to-leading order (NLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-30 Dao Thi Nhung , LE Duc Ninh , Marcus M. Weber

We use a recent approach to soft-gluon resummation based on effective field theory to implement soft-gluon resummation at NNNLL order for slepton-pair production in SUSY extensions of the Standard Model. This approach resums large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-08-06 Alessandro Broggio , Matthias Neubert , Leonardo Vernazza

We discuss the specificity of searches for hypothetical $W^{\prime}$, $Z^{\prime}$ and $\gamma^{\prime}$ bosons at hadron colliders in single top quark and $\mu^{+}\nu_{\mu}$ production and Drell-Yan processes assuming these particles to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-01 E. E. Boos , V. E. Bunichev , M. A. Perfilov , M. N. Smolyakov , I. P. Volobuev

We compute the resummed hadronic transverse-energy ($E_T$) distribution due to initial-state QCD radiation in the production of a Standard Model Higgs boson of mass 126 GeV by gluon fusion at the Large Hadron Collider, with matching to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Massimiliano Grazzini , Andreas Papaefstathiou , Jennifer M. Smillie , Bryan R. Webber

We study soft-gluon corrections for the associated production of a single top quark and a $Z$ boson ($tqZ$ production) at hadron colliders. We find that the radiative corrections are dominated by soft-gluon emission. We calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

We calculate the cross-section of the near-threshold off-shell $ZZZ$ and $ZW^+W^-$ production at the International Linear Collider taking into account their instability and the principal part of NLO corrections. The calculations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Roman Pasechnik , Vladimir Kuksa

The Higgs boson H of the Standard Model can be searched for in the channels p pbar / pp -> t tbar H + X at the Tevatron and the LHC. The cross sections for these processes and the final-state distributions of the Higgs boson and top quarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 W. Beenakker , S. Dittmaier , M. Krämer , B. Plümper , M. Spira , P. M. Zerwas

The precise knowledge of parton distribution functions (PDFs) is indispensable to the accurate calculation of hadron-initiated QCD hard scattering observables. Much of our information on PDFs is extracted by comparing deep inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-03 David Westmark

We consider the resummation of the logarithmic contributions to the region of small transverse momenta in the distributions of high-mass systems (lepton pairs, vector bosons, Higgs particles, ....) produced in hadron collisions. We point…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Catani , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

The boundary of a boson system plays an important role in determining the momentum distribution of the bosons. For a boson system with a cylindrical boundary, the momentum distribution is enhanced at high transverse momenta but suppressed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. G. -H. Mostafa , C. Y. wong

Within the framework of pQCD, we systematically study the $W^{\pm}/Z^0$ boson production as a probe of cold nuclear matter effects and nuclear parton distributions in p+Pb and Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC and future colliders. A detailed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-12 Peng Ru , Ben-Wei Zhang

Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the associated production of vector boson (Z/W) with the the Kaluza-Klein modes of the graviton in large extra dimensional model at the LHC, are presented. We have obtained various kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 M. C. Kumar , Prakash Mathews , V. Ravindran , Satyajit Seth