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A new approach is presented to evaluate multi-loop integrals, which appear in the calculation of cross-sections in high-energy physics. It relies on a fully numerical method and is applicable to a wide class of integrals with various mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 F. Yuasa , E. de Doncker , N. Hamaguchi , T. Ishikawa , K. Kato , Y. Kurihara , J. Fujimoto , Y. Shimizu

In this paper, we describe a numerical approach to evaluate Feynman loop integrals. In this approach the key technique is a combination of a numerical integration method and a numerical extrapolation method. Since the computation is carried…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-21 F. Yuasa , T. Ishikawa , Y. Kurihara , J. Fujimoto , Y. Shimizu , N. Hamaguchi , E. de Doncker , K. Kato

I describe a method to calculate a class of three-loop selfenergy diagrams for arbitrary internal masses and external momentum. This method combines analytical results and numerical integration, and is suitable for implementation in a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Adrian Ghinculov

Three-loop vertex diagrams in HQET needed for sum rules for B^0 - \bar{B}^0 mixing are considered. They depend on two residual energies. An algorithm of reduction of these diagrams to master integrals has been constructed. All master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Andrey G. Grozin , Roman N. Lee

Three-loop vacuum integrals are an important building block for the calculation of a wide range of three-loop corrections. Until now, only results for integrals with one and two independent mass scales are known, but in the electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-08 Ayres Freitas

I obtain identities satisfied by the 3-loop self-energy master integrals with four or five propagators with generic masses, including the derivatives with respect to each of the squared masses and the external momentum invariant. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Stephen P. Martin

A simplified differential equations approach for Master Integrals is presented. It allows to express them, straightforwardly, in terms of Goncharov Polylogarithms. As a proof-of-concept of the proposed method, results at one and two loops…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-15 Costas G. Papadopoulos

Starting from the parametric representation of a Feynman diagram, we obtain it's well defined value in dimensional regularisation by changing the integrals over parameters into contour integrals. That way we eventually arrive at a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Knecht , H. Verschelde

Recently, a new approach for high loop integrals has been proposed in \cite{Huang:2024nij}, where the whole parameter integration has been divided into two parts: a one-loop-like integration and the remaining parameter integration. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-02 Jiaqi Chen , Bo Feng , Liang Zhang

We calculate the complete set of two-loop Master Integrals with two off mass-shell legs with massless internal propagators, that contribute to amplitudes of diboson $V_1V_2$ production at the LHC. This is done with the Simplified…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-22 Costas G. Papadopoulos , Damiano Tommasini , Christopher Wever

The differential equation method is applied to evaluate analytically two-loop vertex Feynman diagrams. Three on-shell infrared divergent planar two-loop diagrams with zero thresholds contributing to the processes Z --> bb bar (for zero b…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Fleischer , A. V. Kotikov , O. L. Veretin

We describe the analytic calculation of the master integrals required to compute the two-mass three-loop corrections to the $\rho$ parameter. In particular, we present the calculation of the master integrals for which the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-17 J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , M. van Hoeij , E. Imamoglu , P. Marquard , C. Schneider

A method for calculating phase-space master integrals for the decay process $1 \to n$ massless partons in QCD using integration-by-parts and differential equations techniques is discussed. The method is based on the appropriate choice of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 O. Gituliar

We present an algorithm which allows to solve analytically linear systems of differential equations which factorize to first order. The solution is given in terms of iterated integrals over an alphabet where its structure is implied by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-19 J. Ablinger , J. Blümlein , P. Marquard , N. Rana , C. Schneider

We review the method of the calculation of multiloop integrals recently suggested in Ref.[Lee2010]. A simple method of derivation of the dimensional recurrence relation suitable for automatization is given. Some new analytic results are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-13 R. N. Lee

We consider the calculation of the master integrals of the three-loop massive banana graph. In the case of equal internal masses, the graph is reduced to three master integrals which satisfy an irreducible system of three coupled linear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-26 Amedeo Primo , Lorenzo Tancredi

In modern quantum field theory, one of the most important tasks is the calculation of loop integrals. Loop integrals appear when evaluating the Feynman diagrams with one or more loops by integrating over the internal momenta. Even though…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Maxim Bezuglov

In this paper we develop further and refine the method of differential equations for computing Feynman integrals. In particular, we show that an additional iterative structure emerges for finite loop integrals. As a concrete non-trivial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Simon Caron-Huot , Johannes M. Henn

This is a sequel of our previous paper where we described an algorithm to find a solution of differential equations for master integrals in the form of an $\epsilon$-expansion series with numerical coefficients. The algorithm is based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Roman N. Lee , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov

We propose a new method to calculate the 4-dimensional divergent integrals. By calculating the one loop integral as an example, the regularization of the integrals in 3-dimension momentum space are given in details. We find that the new…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Liang-gang Liu , Xiang-Qian Luo , Wei Chen