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Energy-energy correlator (EEC) is an event shape observable that characterizes the distribution of energy flux in collision events. We initiate the study of full-range EEC at hadron colliders, generalizing the extensively studied EEC in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-29 Hao Chen , Hongyi Ruan , Hua Xing Zhu

We introduce the azimuthal correlation for the deep inelastic scattering process. We present the QCD prediction to the level of next-to-leading log resummation, matching to the fixed order prediction. We also estimate the leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. Banfi , G. Marchesini , G. Smye

The energy-energy correlation (EEC) measures the angular distribution of the energy that flows through two calorimeters separated by some relative angle in the final state created by a source. We study this observable in the limit of small…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 G. P. Korchemsky

We present the analytic calculation of the leading order three-point energy correlator (EEEC) in hadronic Higgs decays, including both gluon-initiated channel $H\rightarrow g g+X$ and quark-initiated channel $H\rightarrow q\bar q+X$. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-28 Tong-Zhi Yang , Xiaoyuan Zhang

Energy correlators characterize the asymptotic energy flow in scattering events produced at colliders, from which the microscopic physics of the scattering can be deduced. This view of collisions is akin to analyses of the Cosmic Microwave…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-23 Ankita Budhraja , Wouter J. Waalewijn

We investigate the collinear limit of the energy-energy correlator (EEC) in a heavy-ion context. First, we revisit the leading-logarithmic (LL) resummation of this observable in vacuum following a diagrammatic approach. We argue that this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-25 João Barata , Paul Caucal , Alba Soto-Ontoso , Robert Szafron

Hard-scattered partons ejected from high-energy proton-proton collisions undergo parton shower and hadronization, resulting in collimated collections of particles that are clustered into jets. A substructure observable that highlights the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-02-25 The STAR Collaboration

We present a study of medium-induced modifications to the energy-energy correlator (EEC) for jets in cold nuclear matter. For electron-nucleus collisions, at leading order in the QCD coupling and in the jet-medium interaction, we derive an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-13 Yu Fu , Berndt Müller , Chathuranga Sirimanna

We present a jet-free approach for measuring energy-energy correlators (EEC) in proton-proton (pp) collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), employing an event-topology method that does not rely on explicit jet reconstruction. Using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-04 Yazhen Lin , Liang Zheng , Zhongbao Yin

We have conducted the first simultaneous global fit of the strong coupling constant $\alpha_s$ and the Collins-Soper (CS) kernel using the energy-energy correlators (EEC) of $e^{+} e^{-}$ collisions in the back-to-back limit. This analysis,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-27 Zhong-Bo Kang , Jani Penttala , Congyue Zhang

We present the analytic formula for the Energy-Energy Correlation (EEC) in electron-positron annihilation computed in perturbative QCD to next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^3$LO) in the back-to-back limit. In particular, we consider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 Markus A. Ebert , Bernhard Mistlberger , Gherardo Vita

Deeply-inelastic scattering (DIS) stands to enter a golden age with the prospect of precision programs at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) and Large Hadron-electron Collider (LHeC). While these programs will be of considerable importance to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-18 T. J. Hobbs

We compute medium corrections to the energy-energy correlator (EEC) for jets in electron-nucleus collisions at leading order in the QCD coupling and the interaction of the jet with the medium. We derive an analytical expression for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-08 Yu Fu , Berndt Müller , Chathuranga Sirimanna

In this study, energy-energy correlator (EEC) distributions for the $\rm D^0$, $\rm B^0$-tagged, inclusive, and the PYTHIA generated pure quark jets are computed in pp, p+Pb, and Pb+Pb collisions at \sqrts =5.02 TeV for a same jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-08 Ke-Ming Shen , Shi-Yong Chen , Yu-Jie Huang , Wei Dai , Ben-Wei Zhang

The energy-energy-correlator (EEC) observable in $e^+e^-$ annihilation measures the energy deposited in two detectors as a function of the angle between the detectors. The collinear limit, where the angle between the two detectors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-17 Lance J. Dixon , Ian Moult , Hua Xing Zhu

Correlations in the distribution of energy produced in collider experiments provide a snapshot of the microscopic dynamics of QCD, and its evolution from asymptotically free quarks and gluons, to confined hadrons. There has recently been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-16 Max Jaarsma , Yibei Li , Ian Moult , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Hua Xing Zhu

The O(alpha_s^2) contribution to the Energy-Energy Correlation function (EEC) of e+e- -> hadrons is calculated to high precision and the results are shown to be larger than previously reported. The consistency with the leading logarithm…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Keith A. Clay , Stephen D. Ellis

We establish an approach to analyze the free hadron and transition (nonperturbative) regions of near-side energy-energy correlators (EECs) based on dihadron fragmentation functions (DiFFs). We introduce a (nonperturbative) function we call…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-25 Zhong-Bo Kang , Andreas Metz , Daniel Pitonyak , Congyue Zhang

The energy-energy correlator (EEC) inside jets is a sensitive observable for studying jet modification in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). However, its interpretation in heavy-ion collisions remains challenging, requiring a consistent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Zhong Yang , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , Xin-Nian Wang

The ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^2)$ coefficient of the energy-energy correlation function (EEC) has been calculated by four groups with differing results. This discrepancy has lead to some confusion over how to measure the strong coupling constant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. W. N. Glover , M. R. Sutton