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Higgs boson production associated with a top quark pair is an important process in studying the nature of the newly discovered Higgs boson at the LHC. In this letter, we report on our calculations including the next-to-leading order (NLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-24 Zhang Yu , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Chen Chong , Guo Lei

Utilizing recent three-loop results on the quark and gluon splitting functions and form factors, we derive the complete threshold-enhanced third-order (N^3LO) QCD corrections to the total cross sections for the production of lepton pairs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 S. Moch , A. Vogt

We make use of recent results in effective theory and higher-order perturbative calculations to improve the theoretical predictions of the top-quark pair production cross section at hadron colliders. In particular, we supplement the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Valentin Ahrens , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Ben D. Pecjak , Li Lin Yang

We discuss the impact of eligible top-quark pair production differential cross-section measurements at the LHC with a collision energy of 13 TeV on the parton distribution functions (PDFs) of the proton as well as the impact of approximate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-04 Alim Ablat , Sayipjamal Dulat , Marco Guzzi , Tie-Jiun Hou , Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ibrahim Sitiwaldi , Alberto Tonero , Keping Xie , C. -P. Yuan

I present theoretical results through three loops and N$^3$LO for soft-gluon corrections in a variety of processes involving top-quark production. In particular, I present results for total cross sections and differential distributions in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-12 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We discuss the most recent calculations of the top quark total cross section and transverse momentum distributions at the Tevatron and the LHC. These calculations include the soft-gluon corrections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO).…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ramona Vogt

Incorporating all recent theoretical advances, we resum soft-gluon corrections to the total $t\bar t$ cross-section at hadron colliders at the next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic (NNLL) order. We perform the resummation in the well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Matteo Cacciari , Michal Czakon , Michelangelo L. Mangano , Alexander Mitov , Paolo Nason

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

We calculate next-to-next-to-leading order soft-gluon corrections to top quark total and differential cross sections in hadron colliders. We increase the accuracy of our previous estimates by including additional subleading terms, including…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Ramona Vogt

In this presentation we review recent results on the resummation of soft gluon emission corrections for the associated production of a top-quark pair with a heavy boson (Higgs/W/Z) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We develop a parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-23 Alessandro Broggio

This work studies the associated production of a top-quark pair with a $W$, $Z$, or Higgs boson at the LHC. Predictions for the total cross sections as well as for several differential distributions of the massive particles in the final…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Rikkert Frederix , Davide Pagani , Benjamin D. Pecjak , Ioannis Tsinikos

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 consider QCD corrections to Higgs boson production through gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We compute the cross section, performing the all-order resummation of multiple soft-gluon emission at next-to-next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Catani , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini , P. Nason

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

I present a systematic approach to calculating soft-gluon corrections through next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order for arbitrary hard-scattering cross sections. Using a unified approach, master formulas are derived for processes with both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We study the resummation of soft gluon emission corrections to the production of a top-antitop pair in association with a Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider. Starting from a soft-gluon resummation formula derived in previous work, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-08 Alessandro Broggio , Andrea Ferroglia , Ben D. Pecjak , Li Lin Yang

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

We present theoretical results at approximate NNLO in QCD for top-quark pair-production total cross sections and top-quark differential distributions at the LHC in the SMEFT. In this work we consider effects of new physics parametrized by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-01 Alberto Tonero , 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

I present results for top-quark double-differential distributions in transverse momentum and rapidity. Higher-order soft-gluon corrections from NNLL resummation are calculated through N$^3$LO. The corrections are large and they reduce…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-15 Nikolaos Kidonakis