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The most precise theoretical predictions for the total cross section for the associated production of a Higgs boson with a top-antitop quark pair at the LHC, first presented in \cite{Balsach:2025tth}, are reported. The calculation combines…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-16 Anna Kulesza

I present results for top quark production in hadronic collisions at LHC and Tevatron energies. The soft-gluon corrections to the differential cross section are resummed at next-to-next-to-leading-logarithm (NNLL) accuracy via the two-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-02 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present a complete next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD calculation to a heavy resonance production and decay into a top quark pair at the LHC, where the resonance could be either a Randall-Sundrum (RS) Kaluza-Klein (KK) graviton $G$ or an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-16 Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Bo Hua Li , C. -P. Yuan , Hua Xing Zhu

We present the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to the total cross section for (pseudo-) scalar Higgs boson production using an alternative method than those used in previous calculations. All QCD partonic subprocesses have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

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

I present theoretical results for the top quark pair total cross section, and for the top quark transverse momentum and rapidity distributions at Tevatron and LHC energies. I also present results for single top quark production in the t-…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-16 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD correction to the total cross-section for the reaction gg \to t\bar t + X. Together with the partonic channels we computed previously, the result derived in this letter completes the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-06 Michal Czakon , Paul Fiedler , Alexander Mitov

We present results with soft-gluon resummation for the associated production of a single top quark and a Higgs boson. We present analytical results for the higher-order soft-gluon corrections and numerical results for the total cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-08 Matthew Forslund , Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present theoretical calculations of total cross sections and top-quark transverse-momentum and rapidity distributions in the associated production of a top-antitop pair with a photon ($t{\bar t}\gamma$ production). We include complete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We study the resummation of soft gluon emission corrections to the production of a top-antitop pair in association with a Z boson at the Large Hadron Collider to next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. By means of an in-house parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Giovanni Ossola , Ben D. Pecjak , Ray D. Sameshima

The associated production of a Higgs boson with a top-antitop quark pair is a crucial process at the LHC since it allows for a direct measurement of the top-quark Yukawa coupling. We present the computation of the radiative corrections to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Chiara Savoini

We study higher-order QCD corrections beyond NLO for the associated production of a photon with a $W$ boson ($\gamma W^+$ and $\gamma W^-$ production) at the Large Hadron Collider. We calculate the NNLO soft-plus-virtual QCD corrections as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

I present calculations of approximate corrections from NNLL soft-gluon resummation for total and differential cross sections in top-antitop pair production and single-top production in hadronic collisions. I show that soft-gluon corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

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

We present results for the top quark pair cross section at the Tevatron and the LHC. We use the resummed double differential cross section, employing the fully kinematics-dependent soft anomalous dimension matrices, to calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ramona Vogt

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

I present new results and updates for total cross sections and differential distributions in top-antitop pair and single-top production. Soft-gluon corrections are added to exact fixed-order results to provide the best predictions at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I review calculations of soft-gluon corrections for top-quark production in hadron collisions. I describe theoretical formalisms for their resummation and for finite-order expansions. I show that soft-gluon corrections are dominant for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-03 Nikolaos Kidonakis

I present high-precision results for top quark production at hadron collider energies. Total and differential cross sections are calculated through aN$^3$LO for top-antitop pair production and through aNNLO for single-top production. Top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-21 Nikolaos Kidonakis

The production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a $W$ boson ($t\bar tW$) is one of the heaviest signatures currently probed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Since the first observation reported in 2015 the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-08 Luca Buonocore , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Luca Rottoli , Chiara Savoini