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We present a new method for numerically computing generic multi-loop Feynman integrals. The method relies on an iterative application of Feynman's trick for combining two propagators. Each application of Feynman's trick introduces a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-30 Martijn Hidding , Johann Usovitsch

In this talk we discuss sector decomposition. This is a method to disentangle overlapping singularities through a sequence of blow-ups. We report on an open-source implementation of this algorithm to compute numerically the Laurent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian Bogner , Stefan Weinzierl

Some problems related to construction of the epsilon-expansion of dimensionally regulated Feynman integrals are discussed. For certain classes of diagrams, an arbitrary term of the epsilon-expansion can be expressed in terms of log-sine…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. I. Davydychev , M. Yu. Kalmykov

We present an algorithm to compute arbitrary multi-loop massive Feynman diagrams in the region where the typical energy scale \sqrt{s} is much larger than the typical mass scale M, i.e. s>>M^2, while various different energy and mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Denner , S. Pozzorini

In this paper we show how to improve and extend the Integration by Fractional Expansion technique (IBFE) by applying it to certain families of scalar massive Feynman diagrams. The strategy is based on combining this method together with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Ivan Gonzalez , Marcelo Loewe

A method of functional reduction for the dimensionally regularized one-loop Feynman integrals with massive propagators is described in detail. The method is based on a repeated application of the functional relations proposed by the author.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 O. V. Tarasov

The computation of Feynman integrals is often the bottleneck of multi-loop calculations. We propose and implement a new method to efficiently evaluate such integrals in the physical region through the numerical integration of a suitable set…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Manoj K. Mandal , Xiaoran Zhao

We give an algorithm for obtaining expansions of massive two-loop Feynman graphs in powers of the external momentum around a finite, nonzero value of the momentum. This is based on our general two-loop formalism to reduce massive two-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Ghinculov , Y. P. Yao

We present an alternative technique for evaluating multiloop Feynman diagrams, using the integration by fractional expansion method. Here we consider generic diagrams that contain propagators with radiative corrections which topologically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Ivan Gonzalez , Ivan Schmidt

The differential-reduction algorithm, which allows one to express generalized hypergeometric functions with parameters of arbitrary values in terms of such functions with parameters whose values differ from the original ones by integers, is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-19 Vladimir V. Bytev , Mikhail Yu. Kalmykov , Bernd A. Kniehl

A detailed investigation is presented of a set of algorithms which form the basis for a fast and reliable numerical integration of one-loop multi-leg (up to six) Feynman diagrams, with special attention to the behavior around (possibly)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 A. Ferroglia , G. Passarino , M. Passera , S. Uccirati

We review the hypergeometric function approach to Feynman diagrams. Special consideration is given to the construction of the Laurent expansion. As an illustration, we describe a collection of physically important one-loop vertex diagrams…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-01 M. Yu. Kalmykov , Bernd A. Kniehl , B. F. L. Ward , S. A. Yost

When performing asymptotic expansions using the strategy of expansion by regions, it is a non-trivial task to find the relevant regions. The recently published Mathematica code asy.m automates this task, but it has not been able to detect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-11 Bernd Jantzen , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov

General results on asymptotic expansions of Feynman diagrams in momenta and/or masses are reviewed. It is shown how they are applied for calculation of massive diagrams.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 V. A. Smirnov

Intersection numbers are rational scalar products among functions that admit suitable integral representations, such as Feynman integrals. Using these scalar products, the decomposition of Feynman integrals into a basis of linearly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-16 Gaia Fontana , Tiziano Peraro

Disordered and frustrated graphical systems are ubiquitous in physics, biology, and information science. For models on complete graphs or random graphs, deep understanding has been achieved through the mean-field replica and cavity methods.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-04-10 Haijun Zhou , Chuang Wang , Jing-Qing Xiao , Zedong Bi

A method for the evaluation of the epsilon expansion of multi-loop massless Feynman integrals is introduced. This method is based on the Gegenbauer polynomial technique and the expansion of the Gamma function in terms of harmonic sums.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Bekavac

We present a method for rewriting dimensionally regulated Feynman parameter integrals in the Minkowski regime as a sum of real, positive integrands multiplied by complex prefactors. This representation eliminates the need for contour…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Stephen Jones , Anton Olsson , Thomas Stone

Higher-order diagrams required for radiative corrections to mixed electroweak and QCD processes at the LHC and anticipated future colliders will require numerically stable representations of the associated Feynman diagrams. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-25 S. A. Yost , V. V. Bytev , M. Yu. Kalmykov , B. A. Kniehl , B. F. L. Ward

Feynman integral computations in theoretical high energy particle physics frequently involve square roots in the kinematic variables. Physicists often want to solve Feynman integrals in terms of multiple polylogarithms. One way to obtain a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Marco Besier , Dino Festi