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The Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) offers a systematic approach to study potential deviations from the Standard Model (SM) through higher-dimensional operators that encapsulate new physics effects. In this work, we analyze…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-06 Luca Mantani , Veronica Sanz

We study whether higher-dimensional operators in effective field theories, in particular in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT), can source gauge anomalies via the modification of the interactions involved in triangle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-30 Quentin Bonnefoy , Luca Di Luzio , Christophe Grojean , Ayan Paul , Alejo N. Rossia

The $SU(2)_L\times U(1)_Y$ invariance of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) predicts multiple restrictions in the space of Wilson coefficients of $U(1)_{em}$ invariant effective lagrangians such as the Low-energy Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Siddhartha Karmakar , Amol Dighe , Rick S. Gupta

Projecting measurements of the interactions of the known Standard Model (SM) states into an effective field theory (EFT) framework is an important goal of the LHC physics program. The interpretation of measurements of the properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-19 Ilaria Brivio , Michael Trott

We use modern dimensionally-reduced effective field theory methods, with careful attention to scale hierarchies, to analyze and catalog the types of first-order electroweak phase transitions that are possible in the Standard Model Effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Eliel Camargo-Molina , Rikard Enberg , Johan Löfgren

It is well-known but sometimes overlooked that constraints on the oblique parameters (most notably $S$ and $T$ parameters) are generally speaking only applicable to a special class of new physics scenarios known as universal theories. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-17 James D. Wells , Zhengkang Zhang

Effective Field Theory (EFT) extensions of the Standard Model are tools to compute observables $\big(e.g.$ cross sections with partonic center-of-mass energy $\sqrt{\hat{s}}\,\big)$ as a systematically improvable expansion suppressed by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-07 Timothy Cohen , Joel Doss , Xiaochuan Lu

We perform a loop-level analysis of charged-current (CC) processes involving light leptons and quarks within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). This work is motivated by the high precision reached in experiment and Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-13 Maria Dawid , Vincenzo Cirigliano , Wouter Dekens

There are two canonical approaches to treating the Standard Model as an Effective Field Theory (EFT): Standard Model EFT (SMEFT), expressed in the electroweak symmetric phase utilizing the Higgs doublet, and Higgs EFT (HEFT), expressed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-11 Timothy Cohen , Nathaniel Craig , Xiaochuan Lu , Dave Sutherland

We obtain SMEFT bounds using an approach that utilises the complete multi-dimensional differential information of a process. This approach is based on the fact that at a given EFT order, the full angular distribution in the most important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-12 Shankha Banerjee , Rick S. Gupta , Joey Y. Reiness , Satyajit Seth , Michael Spannowsky

We discuss new physics in top-quark interactions, using an effective field theory approach. We consider top-quark decay, single top production, and top-quark pair production. We identify 15 dimension-six operators that contribute to these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-18 Cen Zhang , Scott Willenbrock

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 constrain the flavor structure of Wilson coefficients in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) from data. In the SMEFT, new physics effects in couplings of up-type and down-type quarks are related through the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-22 Sebastian Bruggisser , Danny van Dyk , Susanne Westhoff

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

In the Standard Model (SM), electroweak (EW) corrections become significant at high energies, particularly at the tera-electronvolt scale and beyond, due to the presence of Sudakov logarithms. At these energy scales, the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-12 Hesham El Faham , Ken Mimasu , Davide Pagani , Claudio Severi , Eleni Vryonidou , Marco Zaro

We use the Fitmaker tool to incorporate the recent CDF measurement of $m_W$ in a global fit to electroweak, Higgs, and diboson data in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) including dimension-6 operators at linear order. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Emanuele Bagnaschi , John Ellis , Maeve Madigan , Ken Mimasu , Veronica Sanz , Tevong You

When integrating out unknown new physics sectors, what is the minimal character of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) that can result? In this paper we focus on a particular aspect of this question: "How can one obtain only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-28 Yun Jiang , Michael Trott

Modified interactions in the electroweak sector may lead to scattering amplitudes that grow with energy compared to their Standard Model (SM) counterparts. We present a detailed study of all $2\to2$ scattering amplitudes involving at least…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-18 Fabio Maltoni , Luca Mantani , Ken Mimasu

Dismissing traditional naturalness concerns while embracing the Higgs boson mass measurement and unification motivates careful analysis of trans-TeV supersymmetric theories. We take an effective field theory (EFT) approach, matching the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-04 James D. Wells , Zhengkang Zhang

The CMS programme of indirect searches in the top-quark sector interprets precision measurements in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) framework. These proceedings summarize recent CMS results highlighted in the TOP2025 talk:…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-01-12 Andrea Piccinelli