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We present a global fit to all data on the suppression of high energy jets and high energy hadrons in the most central heavy ion collisions at the LHC for two different collision energies, within a hybrid strong/weak coupling quenching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-29 Jorge Casalderrey-Solana , Zachary Hulcher , Guilherme Milhano , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

Progress in the theoretical understanding of parton branching dynamics within an expanding Quark Gluon Plasma relies on detailed and fair comparisons with experimental data for reconstructed jets. Such comparisons are only meaningful when…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-03 João Arruda Gonçalves , José Guilherme Milhano

We review the recent results from the computation of saturated next-to-leading order perturbative QCD minijet intial conditions combined with viscous hydrodynamical evolution of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions at the LHC and RHIC.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 R. Paatelainen , K. J. Eskola , H. Niemi , K. Tuominen

We provide a pedagogical introduction to the physics of hadronic jets and event shapes at electron-positron colliders. We present some of the main jet definitions and event shape observables studied at lepton colliders and discuss how to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-21 Giovanni Stagnitto

The STAR collaboration at the RHIC facility has recently announced the exciting discovery of direct evidence for extremely large vorticity in the Quark-Gluon Plasma generated in peripheral collisions, seen in the form of global polarization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-23 Brett McInnes

The modification of hard jets in dense matter has so far been described by four different formalisms based on perturbative QCD (pQCD). In these proceedings, we compare the various approximations made in these different schemes, especially…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-10-09 A. Majumder

RHIC experiments have established jet quenching as a fundamental tool in the study of hot matter in heavy-ion collisions. The energy reached is enough for high-pT inclusive particle studies and one- or two-particle correlations up to pT=…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-04 Nestor Armesto , Leticia Cunqueiro , Carlos A. Salgado

After a discussion on the meaning of "jets" in the context of nucleus-nucleus collisions, the distortions of the profile of a parton shower induced by the presence of a medium is investigated in a QCD-inspired model that implements the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Nicolas Borghini

We attempt to deduce simple options of `jet quenching' phenomena in heavy-ion collisions at $\snn=5.5 \tev$ at the LHC from the present knowledge of leading-hadron suppression at RHIC energies. In light of the nuclear modification factor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Loizides

Quark and gluon jets provide one of the best ways to probe the matter produced in ultrarelativistic high-energy collisions, from cold nuclear matter to hot quark-gluon plasma. In this work, we propose a unified framework for efficient…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-10 Wenyang Qian , Meijian Li , Carlos A. Salgado , Michael Kreshchuk

The fluidity of the hot and dense QCD matter is a key characteristic of the medium created in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. We extend the framework of the relativistic hydrodynamic model to incorporate non-thermal momentum distributions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-22 Akihiko Monnai

Energy correlators have recently attracted significant attention in the study of heavy ion collisions due to their potential to robustly connect experimental measurements with an underlying quantum field theoretic description. While…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 João Barata , Ian Moult , Andrey V. Sadofyev , João M. Silva

A lot has been learnt in the 15 years since the first data on jet modification at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). These proceedings will describe the portion of the theory that is unassailable, and attempt to chart a course for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-07 Abhijit Majumder

The event topology in relativistic heavy ion collisions is determined by various multi-particle production mechanisms. The simultaneous model treatment of different collective nuclear effects at high energies (such as a hard multi-parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 I. P. Lokhtin , A. V. Belyaev , L. V. Malinina , S. V. Petrushanko , A. M. Snigirev , I. Arsene , E. E. Zabrodin

We present a conceptually new framework for describing jet evolution in the dense medium produced in ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions using perturbative QCD and its implementation into the Monte Carlo event generator JEWEL. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Korinna C. Zapp , Frank Krauss , Urs A. Wiedemann

The study of the shape and sub-structure of high p_T jets produced in hadron collisions is becoming an increasingly important component of LHC phenomenology in the context of new particle discoveries. We study here the state of the art for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-19 Mrinal Dasgupta

Jet quenching measurements using leading particles and their correlations suffer from known biases, which can be removed via direct reconstruction of jets in central heavy ion collisions. In this talk, we discuss several modern jet…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-09-10 Sevil Salur

Medium modification of $\gamma$-tagged jets in high-energy heavy-ion collisions is investigated within a linearized Boltzmann transport model which includes both elastic parton scattering and induced gluon emission. In Pb+Pb collisions at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Xin-Nian Wang , Yan Zhu

In this contribution we briefly give an overview of the theoretical models used to describe experimental data from heavy-ion collisions from $\sqrt{s_{NN}} \approx $ 4 GeV to ultra-relativistic energies of $\sqrt{s_{NN}} \approx $ 5 TeV. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-07 E. L. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing , P. Moreau , T. Song

Modification of the hard jet substructure in terms of the Soft Drop jet grooming algorithm observables is studied for three different scenarios of jet quenching in a quark-gluon plasma: i) an explicit enhancement of the parton splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-06 K. Lapidus , M. H. Oliver