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We employ the recently developed method of generalized $D$-dimensional unitarity to compute one-loop virtual corrections to all scattering amplitudes relevant for the production of a $W$ boson in association with three jets in hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-12 R. Keith Ellis , W. T. Giele , Zoltan Kunszt , Kirill Melnikov , Giulia Zanderighi

In the Standard Model the Higgs coupling to gluons is almost entirely induced by top quark loops. We derive the logarithmic structure of Higgs production in association with two jets. Just like in the one-jet case the transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-16 Malte Buschmann , Christoph Englert , Dorival Goncalves , Tilman Plehn , Michael Spannowsky

If all the supersymmetry particles (sparticles) except a light Higgs boson are too heavy to be directly produced at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and Tevatron, a possible way to reveal evidence for supersymmetry is through their virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Guangping Gao , Robert J. Oakes , Jin Min Yang

We present the results of a next-to-leading order calculation of QCD corrections to the production of an on-shell top-anti-top quark pair in association with two flavored b-jets. Besides studying the total cross section and its scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 G. Bevilacqua , M. Czakon , C. G. Papadopoulos , R. Pittau , M. Worek

We consider the production of two Higgs bosons in association with a gauge boson or another Higgs boson at the hadron colliders. We compute the cross sections and distributions for the processes $ p p \to H H H $ and $H H Z$ within the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 Pankaj Agrawal , Debashis Saha , Ambresh Shivaji

We consider mixed strong-electroweak corrections to Higgs production via gluon fusion, in which the Higgs boson couples to the top quark. Using the method of differential equations, we compute all of the master integrals that contribute to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-04 Robin Marzucca , Andrew J. McLeod , Christoph Nega

We study the associated production of an electroweak vector boson and the Higgs boson with a jet via gluon-gluon fusion. At the leading order, these processes occur at one-loop level. The amplitudes of these one-loop processes are gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-09 Pankaj Agrawal , Ambresh Shivaji

We compute QCD radiative corrections to the continuum production of a pair of Z-bosons in the annihilation of two gluons. We only consider the contribution of the top quark loops and we treat them assuming that $m_t$ is much larger than any…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-24 Kirill Melnikov , Matthew Dowling

Understanding the Higgs potential by measuring its self-interactions is fundamental in answering several big questions, such as electroweak symmetry breaking, electroweak baryogenesis, electroweak phase transition, and electroweak vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-16 Long-Bin Chen , Hai Tao Li , Hua-Sheng Shao , Jian Wang

We present the first fully differential next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD calculation for the production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a Higgs boson ($t \bar t H$) at hadron colliders. The computation is exact,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-27 Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli , Chiara Savoini

We present the computation of Higgs boson production in association with a jet at the LHC including QCD corrections up to NNLO. The calculation includes the subsequent decay of the Higgs boson into four leptons, allowing for the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-11 Xuan Chen , Thomas Gehrmann , Nigel Glover , Alexander Huss

We consider QCD corrections to Higgs boson production through gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We compute the cross section, performing the all-order resummation of multiple soft-gluon emission at next-to-next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Catani , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini , P. Nason

We compute the two-loop mixed QCD-Electroweak (QCD-EW) corrections to the production of a Higgs boson and a gluon in gluon fusion. The relevant four-point functions with internal massive propagators are expressed as multiple polylogarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-09 Marco Bonetti , Erik Panzer , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Lorenzo Tancredi

We describe the computation of the $gg \to W^+W^-g$ process that contributes to the production of two $W$-bosons and a jet at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). While formally of next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in QCD, this process…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Tom Melia , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Rontsch , Markus Schulze , Giulia Zanderighi

Multi-loop scattering amplitudes are difficult to evaluate due to singularities of the integrals involved, especially with increasing number of loops, external legs, and mass scales. For the first time for hadronic collisions at two loops,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

We consider Standard Model Higgs boson production by gluon--gluon fusion in hadron collisions. We present a calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the cross section in the H->WW->lnu lnu and H->ZZ->4l decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 M. Grazzini

Higgs boson and massive-graviton productions in association with two jets via vector-boson fusion (VBF) processes and their decays into a vector-boson pair at hadron colliders are studied. They include scalar and tensor boson production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 Kaoru Hagiwara , Qiang Li , Kentarou Mawatari

In this talk we present a calculation of Higgs production via gluon fusion in association with two jets, including the full top-quark mass dependence, and compare it to the large top-mass limit. We find that the large top-mass limit is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Del Duca , W. Kilgore , C. Oleari , C. R. Schmidt , D. Zeppenfeld

The scattering amplitudes for Higgs + 5 partons are computed, with the Higgs boson produced via gluon fusion in the large top-quark mass limit. A parton-level analysis of Higgs + 3 jet production via gluon fusion and via weak-boson fusion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Del Duca , A. Frizzo , F. Maltoni

We compute the part of the two-loop virtual amplitude for the process $gg \to V_1 V_2 \to (l_1 \bar l'_{1}) (l_2 \bar l'_2)$, where $V_{1,2}$ are arbitrary electroweak gauge bosons, that receives contributions from loops of massless quarks.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-02 Fabrizio Caola , Johannes M. Henn , Kirill Melnikov , Alexander V. Smirnov , Vladimir A. Smirnov