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We compute the renormalization-group equations governing the evolution of dimension-8 four-fermion operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). We describe the calculation and present analytic results for both the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-23 Radja Boughezal , Yingsheng Huang , Frank Petriello

The violation of Lam-Tung relation in the high-$p_T^{\ell\ell}$ region of the Drell-Yan process at the LHC presents a long-standing discrepancy with the standard model prediction at $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^3)$ accuracy. In this Letter, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-17 Xu Li , Bin Yan , C. -P. Yuan

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is a widely utilized framework for exploring new physics effects in a model-independent manner. In previous studies, Drell-Yan collider data has emerged as a promising signature due to its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 Gudrun Hiller , Lara Nollen , Daniel Wendler

Effective field theories (EFT) are commonly used to parameterize effects of BSM physics in vector boson scattering (VBS). For Wilson coefficients which are large enough to produce presently observable effects, the validity range of the EFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Jannis Lang , Stefan Liebler , Heiko Schäfer-Siebert , Dieter Zeppenfeld

Next-to-leading order electroweak and QCD radiative corrections to the Drell-Yan process with high dimuon masses for experiments CMS LHC at CERN have been studied in fully differential form. The FORTRAN code READY for numerical analysis of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Vladimir Zykunov

We discuss effective field theories (EFTs) for the Higgs particle, which is not necessarily the Higgs of the Standard Model. We distinguish two different consistent expansions: EFTs that describe decoupling new-physics effects and EFTs that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-28 Claudius Krause

The LHC effective field theory working group gathers members of the LHC experiments and the theory community to provide a framework for the interpretation of LHC data in the context of EFT. In this note we discuss experimental observables…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-17 N. Castro , K. Cranmer , A. V. Gritsan , J. Howarth , G. Magni , K. Mimasu , J. Rojo , J. Roskes , E. Vryonidou , T. You

Measurement at Hadron colliders of neutral- and charged-current Drell-Yan production provide essential constraints in the determination of parton distribution functions. Experimentally, they have reached percent level precision, challenging…

We discuss Drell-Yan production of dileptons at high energies in forward rapidity region in a hybrid high-energy approach. This approach uses unintegrated gluon distributions in one proton and collinear quark/antiquark distributions in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Wolfgang Schäfer , Antoni Szczurek

The effective-field-theory (EFT) approach to the clustering of galaxies and other biased tracers allows for an isolation of the cosmological information that is protected by symmetries, in particular the equivalence principle, and thus is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-03 Franz Elsner , Fabian Schmidt , Jens Jasche , Guilhem Lavaux , Nhat-Minh Nguyen

We treat low-energy $^3$He-$\alpha$ elastic scattering in an Effective Field Theory (EFT) that exploits the separation of scales in this reaction. We compute the amplitude up to Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order (NNLO), developing a hierarchy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-07-06 Maheshwor Poudel , Daniel R. Phillips

We study the impact of LHC forward-backward asymmetry (AFB) measurements at high invariant-mass in the Drell-Yan process on probes of semileptonic four-fermion operators in the Standard Model effective field theory (SMEFT). In particular,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-19 Radja Boughezal , Yingsheng Huang , Frank Petriello

We analyze the Drell-Yan lepton pair production at forward rapidity at the Large Hadron Collider. Using the dipole framework for the computation of the cross section we find a significant suppression in comparison to the collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-13 Krzysztof Golec-Biernat , Emilia Lewandowska , Anna M. Stasto

Effective field theory (EFT) formulations of dark matter interactions have proven to be a convenient and popular way to quantify LHC bounds on dark matter. However, some of the non-renormalizable EFT operators considered do not respect the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-23 Nicole F. Bell , Yi Cai , James B. Dent , Rebecca K. Leane , Thomas J. Weiler

Achieving the highest precision for theoretical predictions at the LHC requires the calculation of hard-scattering cross-sections that include perturbative QCD corrections up to (N)NNLO and electroweak (EW) corrections up to NLO. Parton…

We use an effective field theory (EFT) which includes all possible gluon-Higgs dimension-5 and dimension-7 operators to study Higgs boson plus jet production in next-to-leading order QCD. The EFT sheds light on the effect of a finite top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-27 S. Dawson , I. M. Lewis , Mao Zeng

We study the indirect effects of New Physics in the Higgs decay into four charged leptons, using an Effective Field Theory (EFT) approach to Higgs interactions. We evaluate the deviations induced by the EFT dimension-six operators in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-14 S. Boselli , C. M. Carloni Calame , G. Montagna , O. Nicrosini , F. Piccinini , A. Shivaji

The effective field theory (EFT) of dark energy relies on three functions of time to describe the background dynamics. The viability of these functions is investigated here by means of a thorough dynamical analysis. While the system is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Noemi Frusciante , Marco Raveri , Alessandra Silvestri

Forward Drell-Yan process at the LHC is a sensitive tool for investigating higher twist effects in QCD. The expansion of all Drell-Yan structure functions is performed assuming GBW saturation model and the saturation scale plays the role of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Tomasz Stebel , Leszek Motyka , Mariusz Sadzikowski

Neutral current Drell-Yan (DY) lepton-pair production is considered in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Using the open-source fit platform xFitter, we investigate the impact of high-statistics measurements…