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The equations of motion for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) differ from those in the Standard Model. Corrections due to local contact operators modify the equations of motion and impact matching results at sub-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-26 Abdurrahman Barzinji , Michael Trott , Anagha Vasudevan

We formalize energy-scaling arguments in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) to estimate effects of operators up to dimension ten. Introducing a classification based on the number of external legs and an energy-counting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-28 Benoît Assi , Adam Martin

Linear Standard Model (SM) extensions, defined as new particles that can couple linearly to SM fields, form a motivated and finite set of simplified models for exploring phenomenology Beyond the SM (BSM). Heavy BSM particles may be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-26 John Gargalionis , Jérémie Quevillon , Pham Ngoc Hoa Vuong , Tevong You

Using data consisting of top quarks produced with additional final leptons collected by the CMS detector at a center-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}=$13 TeV from 2016 to 2018 (138 fb$^{-1}$), a search for beyond standard model (BSM) physics is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-17 Aashwin Basnet

We write down a geometric realization of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) extended by $n_f$ flavours of light sterile neutrinos, a so-called geo$\nu$SMEFT. As with the geoSMEFT introduced by Helset, Martin and Trott, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-22 Jim Talbert

We report codes for the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) in FeynRules -- the SMEFTsim package. The codes enable theoretical predictions for dimension six operator corrections to the Standard Model using numerical tools, where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-12 Ilaria Brivio , Yun Jiang , Michael Trott

We study dimension-eight effects in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory extended by right-handed neutrinos ($\nu$SMEFT). Using the Hilbert series formalism, we derive the complete basis of dimension-eight operators and confirm…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-04 Manimala Mitra , Shakeel Ur Rahaman , Subham Saha , Michael Spannowsky

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

Conventional approaches to describe dark matter phenomenology at collider and (in)direct detection experiments in the form of dark matter effective field theory or simplified models suffer in general from drawbacks regarding validity at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-23 Tommi Alanne , Florian Goertz

In particle physics, the modern view is to categorize things in terms of effective field theories (EFTs). Above the weak scale, we have the SMEFT, formed when the heavy new physics (NP) is integrated out, and for which the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-05 Serge Hamoudou , Jacky Kumar , David London

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

A global analysis of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) with SFitter is performed using measurements of single top quark production and top quark decay processes from ATLAS and CMS at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-10 Rhea Moutafis

The modern viewpoint is that the Standard Model is the leading part of an effective field theory that obeys the symmetry $SU(3)_C \times SU(2)_L \times U(1)_Y$. Since the discovery of the Higgs boson, it is generally assumed that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-27 David London

New physics interactions beyond the Standard Model can make themselves known as small corrections to Standard Model reactions. There is a diverse array of proposals for new physics, and so any parametrization of those effects must be as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-12 Michael E. Peskin

We analyse the constraints on models of WIMP Dark Matter that can be derived from upper bounds on the "monojet" cross section at the LHC. These constraints were originally interpreted in the context of an effective field theory (EFT) where…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 Swasti Belwal , Manuel Drees , Jong Soo Kim

We use a functional approach based on the background-field formalism and the expansion by regions to integrate out the heavy Higgs field (associated with the mass eigenstate H) in a singlet extension of the Standard Model (SM) at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-02 Stefan Dittmaier , Sebastian Schuhmacher , Maximilian Stahlhofen

We implement electroweak renormalisation schemes involving the effective weak mixing angle to NLO in Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). After developing the necessary theoretical machinery, we analyse a select set of electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-15 Anke Biekötter , Benjamin D. Pecjak , Tommy Smith

The electroweak symmetry-breaking sector is one of the most promising and uncharted parts of the Standard Model; but it seems likely that new electroweak physics may be out of reach of the present accelerator effort and the hope is to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-13 Raquel Gomez-Ambrosio , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Alexandre Salas-Bernardez , Juan J. Sanz-Cillero

We study the process $pp \to Z(\ell^+ \ell^-)h(b\bar b)$ in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) at high energies using subjet techniques to reconstruct the Higgs boson. We show that at high energies this process probes four…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-16 Shankha Banerjee , Christoph Englert , Rick S. Gupta , Michael Spannowsky

Many studies of possible new physics employ effective field theory (EFT), whereby corrections to the Standard Model take the form of higher-dimensional operators, suppressed by a large energy scale. Fits of such a theory to data typically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Christoph Englert , Michael Russell , Chris D. White