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We present the complete threshold enhanced predictions in QCD for the total cross section of gluino pair production at hadron colliders at next-to-next-to-leading order. Thanks to the computation of the required one-loop hard matching…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-26 Ulrich Langenfeld , Sven-Olaf Moch , Torsten Pfoh

We study the resummation of large logarithmic perturbative corrections to the partonic cross sections relevant for di-hadron production in hadronic collisions, H1 H2 -> h1 h2 X, at high invariant mass of the produced hadron pair. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-05 Leandro G. Almeida , George Sterman , Werner Vogelsang

We uncover a contribution to the NLO/NLL threshold resummed total cross section for top quark pair production at hadron colliders, which has not been taken into account in earlier literature. We derive this contribution - the difference…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-02 M. Czakon , A. Mitov

The dominant production process for heavy charged Higgs bosons at the LHC is the associated production with heavy quarks. We have calculated the next-to-leading-order supersymmetric QCD corrections to charged-Higgs production through the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-21 Stefan Dittmaier , Michael Krämer , Michael Spira , Manuel Walser

We compute the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of two Z-bosons in the annihilation of two gluons at the LHC. Being enhanced by a large gluon flux, these corrections provide distinct and, potentially, the dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-02 Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch , Lorenzo Tancredi

We consider Higgs production in gluon fusion and in particular the prediction of the Higgs transverse momentum distribution. We discuss the ambiguities affecting the matching procedure between fixed order matrix elements and the resummation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-10 Emanuele Bagnaschi , Alessandro Vicini

We present results for higher-order soft-gluon radiative corrections for single top-quark production in association with electroweak bosons, including $t\gamma$ and $tZ$ production via anomalous FCNC couplings. We provide results for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-09 Matthew Forslund , Nikolaos Kidonakis

The inclusive Higgs production cross section from gluon fusion is calculated through NNLO QCD, including its top quark mass dependence. This is achieved through a matching of the 1/mtop expansion of the partonic cross sections to the exact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-28 Robert V. Harlander , Hendrik Mantler , Simone Marzani , Kemal J. Ozeren

We study the role of the non-perturbative input to the transverse momentum dependent (TMD) gluon density in hard processes at the LHC. We derive the input TMD gluon distribution at low scale mu0^2 ~ 1 GeV^2 from the fit of the inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-03 A. A. Grinyuk , A. V. Lipatov , G. I. Lykasov , N. P. Zotov

We discuss the associated production of a top quark with a photon via anomalous $t$-$q$-$\gamma$ couplings, and present higher-order corrections from soft-gluon emission for the processes $gq \rightarrow t\gamma$ at LHC energies. We perform…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-24 Matthew Forslund , Nikolaos Kidonakis

We calculate several differential cross sections for Z0 and high-pT jet production in the forward rapidity region at the LHC using the hybrid High Energy Factorization. We test various unintegrated gluon distributions involving subleading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-16 A. van Hameren , P. Kotko , K. Kutak

I discuss and compare several approaches to higher-order calculations of top quark production. I study the relative effectiveness of the approaches in approximating the exact NNLO results for the top-pair total cross section and highlight…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-01 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider Higgs boson production by gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We study the doubly-differential transverse-momentum (q_T) and rapidity (y) distribution of the Higgs boson in perturbative QCD. In the region of small q_T (q_T <<…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Bozzi , S. Catani , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

In high density QCD the hadron production stems from decay of mini-jets that have the transverse momenta of the order of the saturation scale. It is shown in this paper that this idea is able to describe in a unique fashion both the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-02 Eugene Levin , Amir H. Rezaeian

We review the theoretical status of squark and gluino hadroproduction and provide numerical predictions for all squark and gluino pair-production processes at the Tevatron and at the LHC, with a particular emphasis on proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 W. Beenakker , S. Brensing , M. Krämer , A. Kulesza , E. Laenen , L. Motyka , I. Niessen

We present predictions for the inclusive cross section for Higgs boson production by gluon--gluon fusion in proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV. Our calculation is accurate up to next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD perturbation theory…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

A model for total cross-sections incorporating QCD jet cross-sections and soft gluon resummation is described and compared with present data on $pp$ and ${\bar p}p$ cross-sections. Predictions for LHC are presented for different parameter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Pancheri , R. M. Godbole , A. Grau , Y. N. Srivastava

We study the multiple soft gluon radiation effects in $Z$ boson plus jet production at the LHC. By applying the transverse momentum dependent factorization formalism, the large logarithms introduced by the small total transverse momentum of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Peng Sun , Bin Yan , C. -P. Yuan , Feng Yuan

I present a unified calculation of soft-gluon corrections to hard-scattering cross sections through next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (NNNLO). Master formulas are derived, from a threshold resummation formalism, that can be applied to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Nikolaos Kidonakis

We consider QCD radiative corrections to the production of four charged leptons in hadron collisions. We present the computation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the loop-induced gluon fusion contribution. Our predictions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-06 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Marius Wiesemann , Jeong Yeon Yook