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Higgs bosons can be produced copiously at the LHC via gluon fusion induced by top and bottom quark loops, and can be enhanced strongly if extra heavy quarks exist. We present results for Higgs +zero-, one- and two-jet production at the LHC,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-07 Qiang Li , Michael Spira , Jun Gao , Chong Sheng Li

The computation of one-loop corrections to Reggeon-Particle-Particle effective vertices with two scales of virtuality is considered in the framework of gauge-invariant effective field theory for Multi-Regge processes in QCD. Rapidity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-16 Maxim Nefedov

We present precise results for the inclusive Higgs boson cross-section in gluon-gluon fusion at the LHC considering state-of-the-art fourth-order results in perturbative QCD arising from the dominant soft and virtual gluon emissions.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-28 Goutam Das , Sven-Olaf Moch

We present the double-virtual amplitudes contributing to the production of a Higgs boson in association with a $b\bar{b}$ pair at the Large Hadron Collider. We perform the computation within the five-flavour scheme, which employs massless…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-14 Simon Badger , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Rene Poncelet , Zihao Wu , Yang Zhang , Simone Zoia

We present the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs boson pair production in vector boson fusion, including the leading operators in the framework of Higgs Effective Field Theory (HEFT). The corresponding calculation is based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-22 Jens Braun , Pia Bredt , Gudrun Heinrich , Marius Höfer

We compute next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the production of two massive electroweak bosons in gluon fusion. We consider both the prompt production process $gg \to VV$ and the production mediated by an exchange of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Fabrizio Caola , Matthew Dowling , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch , Lorenzo Tancredi

We present a calculation of the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to gluon-induced electroweak gauge boson pair production, $gg \to ZZ$ and $gg \to W^+W^-$, matched to the PYTHIA8 parton shower in the POWHEG approach. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Simone Alioli , Silvia Ferrario Ravasio , Jonas M. Lindert , Raoul Röntsch

We consider the one-loop effective vertex for the interaction of a gluon with a Reggeized gluon and a Higgs boson in the infinite-top-mass limit, which is described by a dimension-5 non-renormalizable operator. This vertex enters the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-18 Michael Fucilla , Maxim A. Nefedov , Alessandro Papa

We study the production of a Standard Model Higgs boson in the gluon-fusion channel at the 13 TeV LHC. Our results are accurate to the next-to-leading order in QCD, bar for the lack of some two-loop amplitudes, for up to two extra jets and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Rikkert Frederix , Stefano Frixione , Eleni Vryonidou , Marius Wiesemann

We present in detail the calculation of the O(alpha_s^3) inclusive total cross section for the process pp -> t-tbar-h, in the Standard Model, at the CERN Large Hadron Collider with center-of-mass energy sqrt(s_H)=14 TeV. The calculation is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Dawson , C. Jackson , L. H. Orr , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

We compute the 3-loop O(\alpha \alpha_s) correction to the Higgs boson production cross section arising from light quarks using an effective theory approach. Our calculation probes the factorization of QCD and electroweak perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Charalampos Anastasiou , Radja Boughezal , Frank Petriello

Gluon fusion is the main production mechanism for Higgs particles at the LHC. We present the QCD corrections to the fusion cross sections for the Higgs boson in the Standard Model, and for the neutral Higgs bosons in the minimal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 M. Spira , A. Djouadi , D. Graudenz , P. M. Zerwas

We present the ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^3)$ virtual QCD corrections to the process $h \rightarrow g+g+g$ due to interference of born and two-loop amplitudes, where $h$ is a massive spin-2 particle and $g$ is the gluon. We assume that the SM…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Taushif Ahmed , Maguni Mahakhud , Prakash Mathews , Narayan Rana , V. Ravindran

We provide two two-loop amplitudes relevant for precision Higgs physics. The first is the two-loop amplitude for Higgs boson production through gluon fusion with exact dependence on the top quark mass up to squared order in the dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Charalampos Anastasiou , Nicolas Deutschmann , Armin Schweitzer

We present a calculation of the NLO QCD corrections to the loop-induced production of a photon pair through gluon fusion, including massive top quarks at two loops. The two-loop virtual amplitudes are computed via projecting onto a set of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-13 Long Chen , Gudrun Heinrich , Stephan Jahn , Stephen P. Jones , Matthias Kerner , Johannes Schlenk , Hiroshi Yokoya

We compute the contributions to the N3LO inclusive Higgs boson cross-section from the square of one-loop amplitudes with a Higgs boson and three QCD partons as external states. Our result is a Taylor expansion in the dimensional regulator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Charalampos Anastasiou , Claude Duhr , Falko Dulat , Franz Herzog , Bernhard Mistlberger

In my talk I gave a status update on the extension of the CoLoRFulNNLO subtraction method for computing QCD jet cross sections with hadrons in the initial state. The scheme has been fully worked out previously for electron-positron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-16 Adam Kardos , Giuseppe Bevilacqua , Gábor Somogyi , Zoltán Trócsányi , Zoltán Tulipánt

The associated production of a Higgs boson with a b quark is a discovery mode for an MSSM Higgs boson at large tan beta. We compute the SUSY QCD corrections from gluino and squark loops to this process and combine them with the order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson

We compute the complete next-to-leading order SUSY-QCD corrections for the associated production of a charged Higgs boson with a top quark via bottom-gluon fusion. We investigate the applicability of the bottom parton description in detail.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 Tilman Plehn

Models of electroweak symmetry breaking with more than a single doublet of Higgs scalars contain a neutral pseudoscalar boson. The production of such a pseudoscalar in hadron collisions proceeds primarily via gluon fusion through a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-13 Russel P. Kauffman , Wendy Schaffer