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Projecting measurements of the interactions of the known Standard Model (SM) states into an effective field theory (EFT) framework is an important goal of the LHC physics program. The interpretation of measurements of the properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-19 Ilaria Brivio , Michael Trott

One of the most pragmatic ways to look for the effects of New Physics at low energy scales is to study a detailed angular distribution of various decay modes, and in particular those based on $b\to c\ell\bar \nu_\ell$. In this paper we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-04 Damir Bečirević , Florentin Jaffredo

Precise predictions for Higgs decays are a crucial ingredient of the search for beyond the Standard Model (BSM) physics and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is a valuable tool for quantifying deviations from the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-14 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Clara Del Pio , Matthew Forslund , Pier Paolo Giardino

We classify effective field theory (EFT) deformations of the Standard Model (SM) according to the analyticity property of the Lagrangian as a function of the Higgs doublet H. Our distinction in analytic and non-analytic corresponds to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-08 Adam Falkowski , Riccardo Rattazzi

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

We present a global interpretation of Higgs, diboson, and top quark production and decay measurements from the LHC in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) at dimension six. We constrain simultaneously 36…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-02 Jacob J. Ethier , Giacomo Magni , Fabio Maltoni , Luca Mantani , Emanuele R. Nocera , Juan Rojo , Emma Slade , Eleni Vryonidou , Cen Zhang

An extension of the Standard Model is proposed, where the Higgs field is valued in the complex projective plane ${\mathbb{CP}}^2$, rather than ${\mathbb{C}}^2$. Its geometry is consistent with $U(2) \simeq (SU(2) \times U(1))/ \mathbb{Z}_2$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-27 N. S. Manton

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is the parametrization chosen to interpret many modern measurements. We have recently discussed, building on the work of other groups, that its overall framework can be experimentally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio

The $SU(2)_L\times U(1)_Y$ invariance of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predicts multiple restrictions in the space of Wilson coefficients of $U(1)_{em}$ invariant effective lagrangians such as the Low-energy Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Siddhartha Karmakar , Amol Dighe , Rick S. Gupta

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) theoretical framework is increasingly used to interpret particle physics measurements and constrain physics beyond the Standard Model. We investigate the truncation of the effective-operator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Chris Hays , Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) offers a systematic approach to study potential deviations from the Standard Model (SM) through higher-dimensional operators that encapsulate new physics effects. In this work, we analyze…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-06 Luca Mantani , Veronica Sanz

We study the Standard Model effective field theory ($\nu$SMEFT) extended with operators involving right-handed neutrinos, focussing on the regime where the right-handed neutrinos decay promptly on collider scales to a photon and a Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Anke Biekötter , Mikael Chala , Michael Spannowsky

New sources of charge-parity (CP) violation beyond those described in the Standard Model (SM) are required to explain the observed matter--antimatter asymmetry of the Universe. The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-27 Avalon Roberts , Patrick Dougan , Alexander Oh , Savanna Shaw

We write down a geometric realization of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) extended by $n_f$ flavours of light sterile neutrinos, a so-called geo$\nu$SMEFT. As with the geoSMEFT introduced by Helset, Martin and Trott, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-22 Jim Talbert

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a systematic framework to probe indirect effects of heavy new physics via precision measurements. While SMEFT constraints have been extensively studied using purely leptonic $Z$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-13 Zijian Wang , Tianyi Yang , Tianyu Mu , Andrew Levin , Qiang Li

In the absence of a concrete discovery of new physics at the LHC, global analyses of the standard model effective field theory (SMEFT) are important to find and describe the impact of new physics beyond the energy reach of the LHC. Among…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-04 Reza Goldouzian , Michael D. Hildreth

We formulate a generalization of Higgs effective field theory (HEFT) including arbitrary number of extra neutral and charged Higgs bosons (generalized HEFT, GHEFT) to describe non-minimal electroweak symmetry breaking models. Using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Ryo Nagai , Masaharu Tanabashi , Koji Tsumura , Yoshiki Uchida

The striking success of the Standard Model in explaining precision data and, at the same time, its lack of explanations for various fundamental phenomena, such as dark matter or the baryon asymmetry of the universe, suggests new physics at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Gino Isidori , Felix Wilsch , Daniel Wyler

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a consistent framework for comparing precision measurements at the LHC to the Standard Model. The observation of statistically significant non-zero SMEFT coefficients would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-27 Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller , Samuel D. Lane

Physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM) can be described in a consistent and general way through the Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT). Measurements of model-independent HEFT coefficients allow one to constrain the parameter space of BSM…

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