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We compute the N-jettiness soft function in hadronic collisions to next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in the strong-coupling expansion. Our calculation is based on an extension of the SoftSERVE framework to soft functions that involve an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-08 Guido Bell , Bahman Dehnadi , Tobias Mohrmann , Rudi Rahn

We present next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) results for an exclusive soft function that appears in a recently developed factorization theorem for transverse momentum distributions. The factorization theorem, derived using the Soft…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-21 Ye Li , Sonny Mantry , Frank Petriello

We derive the threshold-resummed total cross section for heavy quark production in hadronic collisions accurate to next-to-next-to-leading logarithm, employing recent advances on soft anomalous dimension matrices for massive pair production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-05 M. Czakon , A. Mitov , G. Sterman

We present a calculation of next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD corrections to total hadronic production cross sections and to light-hadron-decay rates of heavy quarkonium states. Both colour-singlet and colour-octet contributions are included.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. Petrelli , M. Cacciari , M. Greco , F. Maltoni , M. L. Mangano

I present a unified approach to calculating the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) soft and virtual QCD corrections to cross sections for electroweak, Higgs, QCD, and SUSY processes. I derive master formulas that can be used for any of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We present the first next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^3$LO) calculation of the twist-2 matching coefficients for transverse momentum dependent (TMD) quark transversity parton distribution and fragmentation functions in QCD. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-03 Yu Jiao Zhu

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

We present results relevant for the extension of threshold resummation beyond the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) order for QCD hard-scattering processes. As an example, we consider di-hadron production $H_1 H_2\to h_1 h_2 X$, where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Patriz Hinderer , Felix Ringer , George F. Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

We derive a factorization formula for the production of pairs of heavy coloured particles in hadronic collisions near the production threshold that establishes factorization of soft and Coulomb effects. This forms the basis for a combined…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-22 Martin Beneke , Pietro Falgari , Christian Schwinn

It has been shown previously that the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization of heavy quarkonium production requires a TMD shape function. Its perturbative tail can be extracted by matching the cross sections valid at low and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-07 Daniël Boer , Jelle Bor , Luca Maxia , Cristian Pisano , Feng Yuan

Top quark pair production is one of the cornerstones of the physics program at hadron colliders. In this contribution, we further explore the phenomenological implications of the recent NNLO calculation of the total inclusive cross-section.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-17 Michal Czakon , Paul Fiedler , Alexander Mitov , Juan Rojo

We compute inclusive dihadron cross-section in Deep Inelastic Scattering at next-to-leading order (NLO) and small $x$ in the Color Glass Condensate. We focus on the kinematic limit where the hadrons are produced at forward rapidities (in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-04 Paul Caucal , Farid Salazar

We consider the production of a pair of heavy quarks ($Q{\bar Q}$) in hadronic collisions. When the transverse momentum $q_T$ of the heavy-quark pair is much smaller than its invariant mass, the QCD perturbative expansion is affected by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Catani , M. Grazzini , A. Torre

We study the QCD corrections at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) to the cross section for the hadronic pair-production of top quarks. We present new results in the high-energy limit using the well-known framework of k_t-factorization.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Moch , P. Uwer , A. Vogt

The N-jettiness event shape divides phase space into N+2 regions, each containing one jet or beam. Using a geometric measure these regions correspond to jets with circular boundaries. We give a factorization theorem for the cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-21 Teppo T. Jouttenus , Iain W. Stewart , Frank J. Tackmann , Wouter J. Waalewijn

We calculate the generalized soft functions at $\mathcal{O}(\alpha_s^2)$ at next-to-leading power accuracy for the Drell-Yan process at threshold. The operator definitions of these objects contain explicit insertions of soft gauge and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-27 Alessandro Broggio , Sebastian Jaskiewicz , Leonardo Vernazza

We compute the complete set of two-loop beam functions for the transverse momentum distribution of the leading jet produced in association with an arbitrary colour-singlet system. Our results constitute the last missing ingredient for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Samuel Abreu , Jonathan R. Gaunt , Pier Francesco Monni , Luca Rottoli , Robert Szafron

We investigate QCD threshold resummation effects beyond the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) order for the process H1 H2->h1 h2 X at high invariant mass of the produced hadron pair. We take into account the color structure of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Patriz Hinderer , Felix Ringer , George F. Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

We perform a threshold resummation calculation for the associated production of squarks and electroweakinos at the LHC to the next-to-leading logarithmic (NLL) accuracy. Analytical results for the process-dependent soft anomalous dimension…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-24 J. Fiaschi , B. Fuks , M. Klasen , A. Neuwirth

We present new predictions for the total cross section of squark pair-production at Tevatron and LHC through next-to-next-to-leading order within the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model. The results are based on the numerically dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Ulrich Langenfeld , Sven-Olaf Moch