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Experiments in particle physics have hitherto failed to produce any significant evidence for the many explicit models of physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM) that had been proposed over the past decades. As a result, physicists have…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-01-24 Philip Bechtle , Cristin Chall , Martin King , Michael Kraemer , Peter Maettig , Michael Stoeltzner

We explore the constraints which can be derived on Wilson coefficients in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory from dilepton production, notably including the constraints on operators which do not lead to cross sections growing with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Alyssa Horne , Jordan Pittman , Marcus Snedeker , William Shepherd , Joel W. Walker

We propose the ``naive" $T$-odd Collins-Soper moments in the Drell-Yan process as probes of previously unexplored directions in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) parameter space. We show that the moments $A_6$ and $A_7$ in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-02 Frank Petriello , Kaan Şimşek

We review the status of calculations in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) beyond leading order (LO). Improving the SMEFT beyond LO allows theoretical errors to be characterized and reduced when considering SMEFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-27 Giampiero Passarino , Michael Trott

We investigate the bounds which can be placed on generic new-physics contributions to dijet production at the LHC using the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory, deriving the first consistently-treated EFT bounds from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 Stefan Alte , Matthias König , William Shepherd

We present the Standard Model Effective Field Theories (SMEFT) from purely on-shell arguments. Starting from a few basic assumptions such as Poincar\'e invariance and locality, we classify all the renormalisable and non-renormalisable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-04 Manuel Accettulli Huber , Stefano De Angelis

Nowadays, the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a standard framework to parameterize potential deviations from the Standard Model and to combine information from multiple processes in global analyses. This review…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-19 A. Aleshko , E . Boos , V. Bunichev , L. Dudko

We calculate the $\mathcal{O}(\langle H^{\dagger} H \rangle^{2} / \Lambda^{4} )$ corrections to LEP electroweak precision data using the geometric formulation of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We report our results in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-23 Tyler Corbett , Andreas Helset , Adam Martin , Michael Trott

The Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) provides a general framework to include the dynamics of the beyond standard model physics residing at a certain higher energy scale $\Lambda$. We study the top-quark production along with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-07 Monoranjan Guchait , Arnab Roy

We analyze the possibility to accommodate current $b \to s \ell^+ \ell^-$ anomalies with TeV-scale mediators that couple to right-handed top quarks and muons, contributing to $b \to s \ell^+ \ell^-\,$ at the one-loop level. We use the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-07 José Eliel Camargo-Molina , Alejandro Celis , Darius A. Faroughy

Finding all possible UV resonances of effective operators is an important task in the bottom-up approach of effective field theory. We present all the tree-level UV resonances for the dimension-5, -6 and -7 operators in the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-21 Xu-Xiang Li , Zhe Ren , Jiang-Hao Yu

A model-independent anatomy of $\Delta F= 2$ transitions in the context of the Weak Effective Theory (WET) below the electroweak scale (EW) and the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) above the EW scale is discussed. Two master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-22 Jason Aebischer

Focusing on four-Higgs interactions, we analyse the robustness of tree-level-derived positivity bounds on Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT) operators under quantum corrections. Among other results, we demonstrate that: (i) Even…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-29 Mikael Chala , Jose Santiago

Effective theories are well established theoretical frameworks to describe the effect of energetically widely separated UV models on observables at lower energy scales. Due to the complexity of the effective theory when taking all the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-31 Supratim Das Bakshi , Joydeep Chakrabortty , Michael Spannowsky

We study whether higher-dimensional operators in effective field theories, in particular in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), can source gauge anomalies via the modification of the interactions involved in triangle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-30 Quentin Bonnefoy , Luca Di Luzio , Christophe Grojean , Ayan Paul , Alejo N. Rossia

A global analysis of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with SFitter is performed using measurements of single top quark production and top quark decay processes from ATLAS and CMS at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-10 Rhea Moutafis

The ongoing Effective Field Theory (EFT) program at the LHC and elsewhere is motivated by streamlining the connection between experimental data and UV-complete scenarios of heavy new physics beyond the Standard Model (BSM). This connection…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-24 Jaco ter Hoeve , Giacomo Magni , Juan Rojo , Alejo N. Rossia , Eleni Vryonidou

We consider top quark decay in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We present a calculation of the total decay width and the $W$-boson helicity fractions at next-to-leading order (NLO) in SMEFT. Our result includes the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-23 Radja Boughezal , Chien-Yi Chen , Frank Petriello , Daniel Wiegand

We consider the Drell-Yan processes $pp \to \ell \ell^{(\prime)}$ and $pp\to \ell \bar{\nu}$ at high-$p_T$ as probes of New Physics effects in semileptonic transitions. For this purpose, we describe the $2\to2$ scattering amplitudes in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-26 Darius A. Faroughy

This is the third of a series of works (arxiv:2106.05291, arxiv:2205.03301) aimed at renormalizing the Standard Model effective field theory at one loop and to order $1/\Lambda^4$, with $\Lambda$ being the new physics cut-off. On this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-25 S. D. Bakshi , M. Chala , Á. Díaz-Carmona , Z. Ren , F. Vilches