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The search for effective field theory deformations of the Standard Model (SM) is a major goal of particle physics that can benefit from a global approach in the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). For the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-19 John Ellis , Maeve Madigan , Ken Mimasu , Veronica Sanz , Tevong You

We analyse the recent hints of Lepton Flavor Universality violations in semi-leptonic $B$ decays within a general EFT based on a $U(2)^n$ flavor symmetry acting on the light generations of SM fermions. We analyse in particular the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-02 Marzia Bordone , Gino Isidori , Sokratis Trifinopoulos

We study a non-universal flavor scenario at the level of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory, according to which the matrix of Wilson coefficients $c_{uW}$ of an up-type electroweak quark dipole operator is aligned with the up-type…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-26 Quentin Bonnefoy , Jonathan Kley , Di Liu , Alejo N. Rossia , Chang-Yuan Yao

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) is a universal way of parametrizing New Physics (NP) manifesting as new, heavy particle interactions with the Standard Model (SM) degrees of freedom, that respect the SM gauged symmetries.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-14 Luiz Vale Silva

We present a comprehensive analysis of electroweak, flavor, and collider bounds on the complete set of dimension-six SMEFT operators in the $U(2)^5$-symmetric limit. This operator basis provides a consistent framework to describe a wide…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-05 Lukas Allwicher , Claudia Cornella , Gino Isidori , Ben A. Stefanek

Although the $(g-2)_\mu$ anomaly can be explained by New Physics (NP) involving only muons, a more general flavor structure is usually expected for NP operators in the Standard Model (SM) Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). In particular, if…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-30 Julie Pagès

The absence of direct evidence for new physics at current collider energies motivates the study of indirect effects within the framework of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). In this work, we investigate the role of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-06 Adrián Moreno-Sánchez , Ajdin Palavrić

Measurements of $t\bar{t}\ell^{+}\ell^{-}$ production in the region of high dilepton invariant mass with effective field theory (EFT) interpretations are presented. They are performed using final states with three isolated leptons…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-01 ATLAS Collaboration

In light of recent measurements suggesting potential lepton flavor universality violations in semileptonic decays at collider experiments, this article provides a concise study of tree- and loop-level $B$-hadron semileptonic decays, $b \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-05 Sonali Patnaik , Lopamudra Nayak , Rajeev Singh

The conservation of lepton flavor is a prediction of the Standard Model and is still an excellent approximate symmetry despite our observation of neutrino oscillations. Lepton flavor violation by one or two units have been discussed for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-30 Julian Heeck , Mikheil Sokhashvili , Anil Thapa

Lepton flavor violating interactions are absent in the standard model but are expected in various beyond standard models. In this work, the potential of the future circular electron-positron collider to probe the four fermion lepton flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-28 S. M. Etesami , R. Jafari , M. Mohammadi Najafabadi , S. Tizchang

We study lepton flavor observables in the Standard Model (SM) extended with all dimension-$6$ operators which are invariant under the SM gauge group. We calculate the complete one-loop predictions to the radiative lepton decays $\mu\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Andreas Crivellin , Saereh Najjari , Janusz Rosiek

We explore the phenomenological implications on charged lepton flavor violating (LFV) processes from slepton flavor mixing within the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model. We work under the model-independent hypothesis of general flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 M. Arana-Catania , S. Heinemeyer , M. J. Herrero

We study constraints on the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) from neutrino oscillations in short-baseline reactor experiments. We calculate the survival probability of reactors antineutrinos at the leading order in the SMEFT…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Adam Falkowski , Martín González-Alonso , Zahra Tabrizi

We present a parton-level study of electro-weak production of vector-boson pairs at the Large Hadron Collider, establishing the sensitivity to a set of dimension-six operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). Different…

The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) provides a consistent framework for comparing precision measurements at the LHC to the Standard Model. The observation of statistically significant non-zero SMEFT coefficients would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-27 Sally Dawson , Samuel Homiller , Samuel D. Lane

We perform a model-independent analysis of $|\Delta b|=|\Delta d|=1$ processes to test the standard model and probe flavor patterns of new physics. Constraints on Wilson coefficients are obtained from global fits to $B^+ \to \pi^+…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-07 Rigo Bause , Hector Gisbert , Marcel Golz , Gudrun Hiller

We review the modular flavor symmetric models of quarks and leptons focusing on our works. We present some flavor models of quarks and leptons by using finite modular groups and discuss the phenomenological implications. The modular flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 Tatsuo Kobayashi , Morimitsu Tanimoto

We calculate the complete tree and one-loop matching of the dimension 6 Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with unbroken $U(3)^5$ flavour symmetry to the operators of the Weak Effective Theory (WET) which are responsible for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-02 Tobias Hurth , Sophie Renner , William Shepherd

In the coming years, experiments underway will increase the sensitivity to charged lepton flavor violation by four orders of magnitude. These experiments will stringently probe weak scale physics. I review the status of global symmetries in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Jonathan L. Feng