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The 4-th order Runge-Kutta method in the complex plane is proposed for numerically advancing the solutions of a system of first order differential equations in one external invariant satisfied by the master integrals related to a Feynman…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Michele Caffo

This paper describes algorithms to deal with nested symbolic sums over combinations of harmonic series, binomial coefficients and denominators. In addition it treats Mellin transforms and the inverse Mellin transformation for functions that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. A. M. Vermaseren

We propose that the concept of multidimensional residues can be used to directly extracting the coefficients of scalar master integrals (with single propagators only) from one-loop Feynman integrals with generic power of propagators. Unlike…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-20 Jian-Hui Zhang

Building on the idea of numerically integrating differential equations satisfied by Feynman integrals, we propose a novel strategy for handling branch cuts within a numerical framework. We develop an integrator capable of evaluating a basis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-18 Pau Petit Rosàs , William J. Torres Bobadilla

We present a set of Feynman integrals appearing in calculations of different QED processes to the one-loop accuracy. We consider scalar, vector, and tensor integrals with two, three, four and five denominators. The cases of equal and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Arbuzov , A. V. Belitsky , E. A. Kuraev , B. G. Shaikhatdenov

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 develop techniques for computing and analyzing multiple unitarity cuts of Feynman integrals, and reconstructing the integral from these cuts. We study the relations among unitarity cuts of a Feynman integral computed via diagrammatic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Samuel Abreu , Ruth Britto , Claude Duhr , Einan Gardi

A big class of Feynman integrals, in particular, the coefficients of their Laurent series expansion w.r.t.\ the dimension parameter $\ep$ can be transformed to multi-sums over hypergeometric terms and harmonic sums. In this article, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-07 J. Blümlein , A. Hasselhuhn , C. Schneider

We give a brief introduction to a parametric approach for the derivation of shift relations between Feynman integrals and a result on the number of master integrals. The shift relations are obtained from parametric annihilators of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-11 Thomas Bitoun , Christian Bogner , René Pascal Klausen , Erik Panzer

We present a projective framework for the construction of Integration by Parts (IBP) identities and differential equations for Feynman integrals, working in Feynman-parameter space. This framework originates with very early results which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-07 Daniele Artico , Lorenzo Magnea

In this talk we discuss the construction of a basis of master integrals for the family of the $l$-loop equal-mass banana integrals, such that the differential equation is in an $\varepsilon$-factorised form. As the $l$-loop banana integral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-15 Sebastian Pögel , Xing Wang , Stefan Weinzierl

By introducing an auxiliary parameter, we find a new representation for Feynman integrals, which defines a Feynman integral by analytical continuation of a series containing only vacuum integrals. The new representation therefore…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-17 Xiao Liu , Yan-Qing Ma

We extend the auxiliary-mass-flow (AMF) method originally developed for Feynman loop integration to calculate integrals involving also phase-space integration. Flow of the auxiliary mass from the boundary ($\infty$) to the physical point…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Xiao Liu , Yan-Qing Ma , Wei Tao , Peng Zhang

We study the algebraic and analytic structure of Feynman integrals by proposing an operation that maps an integral into pairs of integrals obtained from a master integrand and a corresponding master contour. This operation is a coaction. It…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-09 Samuel Abreu , Ruth Britto , Claude Duhr , Einan Gardi

A short review is given of the simplified differential equations approach to Master Integrals, which was recently proposed by one of the authors. We show its applicability by calculating some non-trivial two-loop planar Master Integrals,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-23 Costas G. Papadopoulos , Damiano Tommasini , Christopher Wever

Canonical Feynman integrals are of great interest in the study of scattering amplitudes at the multi-loop level. We propose to construct $d\log$-form integrals of the hypergeometric type, treat them as a representation of Feynman integrals,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Jiaqi Chen , Xuhang Jiang , Xiaofeng Xu , Li Lin Yang

Scientific studies often require the precise calculation of derivatives. In many cases an analytical calculation is not feasible and one resorts to evaluating derivatives numerically. These are error-prone, especially for higher-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-28 Mathias Wagner , Andrea Walther , Bernd-Jochen Schaefer

This Note revisits the Leibnitz integral calculus method based on differentiation under the integral sign with respect to a parameter either already existing or introduced ad hoc. Through several cases exemplifying the method, it is shown…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-08-21 Jean-Luc Boulnois

In these proceedings we discuss a representation for modular forms that is more suitable for their application to the calculation of Feynman integrals in the context of iterated integrals and the differential equation method. In particular,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Johannes Broedel , Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Brenda Penante , Lorenzo Tancredi

It is shown how the pre-exponential factor of the Feynman propagator for a large class of potentials can be computed using contour integrals. This is of direct relevance in the context of tunnelling processes in quantum theories. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Klaus Kirsten , Paul Loya