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The Higgs boson, discovered back in 2012 through collision data at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) by ATLAS and CMS experiments, marked a significant inflection point in High Energy Physics (HEP). Today, it's crucial to precisely measure…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-09-18 Rishivarshil Nelakurti , Christopher Hill

The gold-plated discovery mode of a Standard Model like Higgs boson at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the H -> Z^0 Z^0 decay mode. To find and then measure the properties of the Higgs, it is crucial to have the most precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 C. Balazs , C. -P. Yuan

Higgs production in association with a photon at hadron colliders is a rare process, not yet observed at the LHC. We show that this process is sensitive to significant deviations of Higgs couplings to first and second generation SM quarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-16 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , J. M. Cano , J. M. No

The Higgs self-coupling is crucial for understanding the structure of the scalar potential and the mechanism of electroweak symmetry breaking. In this work, utilizing deep neural network based on Particle Transformer that relies on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-08 Yongcheng Wu , Liang Xiao , Yan Zhang

We present the calculation of the next-to-leading contribution of order $\alpha_S^2\alpha^2$ to the production of a Standard Model Higgs boson in association with a top-quark pair at hadron colliders. All effects of weak and QCD origin are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Frixione , V. Hirschi , D. Pagani , H. -S. Shao , M. Zaro

Exploiting the fact that $W$ pair production in high-energy $\gamma \gamma$ collisions is very large, we use this process to trigger Higgs, $Z$ or photon radiation. We find that there are sizeable rising cross-sections for triple bosons…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Baillargeon , F. Boudjema

The left-right twin Higgs model predicts a light stable scalar \hat{S}, which is a candidate for WIMP dark matter. We study its scattering on nucleon and find that the cross section is below the CDMS II upper bound but can reach the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-11 Lei Wang , Jin Min Yang

Higgs-boson production at the Photon Collider at TESLA is studied for masses from 180 to 350 GeV, using realistic luminosity spectra and detector simulation. Parity of the SM Higgs-boson can be verified from the measurement of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Niezurawski , A. F. Zarnecki , M. Krawczyk

We study the Higgs couplings involved in the $Zh$ associated production mode at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in presence of Higgs-gauge boson coupling modifiers via $\kappa$ framework, and dimension 6 Standard Model Effective Theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-01 Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Sanjoy Biswas , Abhik Sarkar

The associate production of Higgs bosons with W or Z bosons, known as Higgs-strahlung, is an important search channel for Higgs bosons at the hadron colliders Tevatron and LHC for low Higgs-boson masses. We refine a previous calculation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , S. Kallweit , A. Mück

We study the phenomenology of associated production of a vector boson with a pair of Higgs bosons ($VHH$) at the High-Luminosity LHC. Despite the low rate of this channel, the scaling of the cross section suggests a measurement could be a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-05 Karl Nordström , Andreas Papaefstathiou

We first build a minimal model of vector-like quarks where the dominant Higgs boson production process at LHC -- the gluon fusion -- can be significantly suppressed, being motivated by the recent stringent constraints from the search for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 A. Azatov , O. Bondu , A. Falkowski , M. Felcini , S. Gascon-Shotkin , D. K. Ghosh , G. Moreau , A. Y. Rodriguez-Marrero , S. Sekmen

A study of the anomalous couplings of the Higgs boson to vector bosons, including $CP$-violation effects, has been conducted using its production and decay in the WW channel. This analysis is performed on proton-proton collision data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-08-20 CMS Collaboration

The Higgs self-couplings remain only weakly constrained by current Large Hadron Collider (LHC) measurements, leaving ample room for physics beyond the Standard Model that could modify the structure of the Higgs potential. Multi-Higgs…

Production cross sections of the standard model Higgs boson decaying to a pair of W bosons are measured in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV. The analysis targets Higgs bosons produced via gluon fusion, vector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-07-28 CMS Collaboration

The Higgs associated production cross section at an $e^+ e^-$ collider is indirectly sensitive to the Higgs self-coupling, $h^3$, at next-to-leading order (NLO). Utilizing this, a new indirect method is proposed for constraining deviations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Matthew McCullough

We consider the search for the Higgs boson at a high-luminosity Fermilab Tevatron, an upgraded Tevatron of energy 3.5 TeV, and the CERN Large Hadron Collider, via $WH/ZH$ production followed by H -> bb~ and leptonic decay of the weak vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Stange , W. Marciano , S. Willenbrock

In the context of the littlest Higgs (LH) model, we consider the Higgs strahlung process $e^{+}e^{-}\to ZH $. We find that the correction effects on this process mainly come from the heavy photon $B'$. If we take the mixing angle parameter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Chongxing Yue , Shunzhi Wang , Dongqi Yu

The idea of fermion mass generation through Yukawa couplings between Higgs bosons and fermions may be tested by their associated production at future linear colliders (LC). We study the production mechanism in the minimal supersymmeric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Jun-Yu Guo , Yi Liao , Yu-Ping Kuang

Dark photons $\bar \gamma$ mediating long-range forces in a dark sector are predicted by various new physics scenarios, and are being intensively searched for in experiments. We extend a previous study of a new discovery process for dark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Sanjoy Biswas , Emidio Gabrielli , Matti Heikinheimo , Barbara Mele