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We prove the all-order exponentiation of soft logarithmic corrections to prompt photon production in hadronic collisions, by generalizing an approach previously developed in the context of Drell-Yan production and deep-inelastic scattering.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 Paolo Bolzoni , Stefano Forte , Giovanni Ridolfi

We present a Monte Carlo approach to soft-gluon resummation at subleading color which can be used to improve existing parton shower algorithms. At the single-emission level, soft-collinear enhancements of the splitting functions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-11 Stefan Hoeche , Daniel Reichelt

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 study Euclidean formulations of the transverse-momentum-dependent (TMD) soft function, which is a cross section for soft gluon radiations involving color charges moving in two conjugate lightcone directions in quantum chromodynamics. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-24 Xiangdong Ji , Yizhuang Liu , Yu-Sheng Liu

Soft diffractive cross sections in $pp$ (or $\bar pp$), $\pi p$ and $\gamma p$ collisions are calculated using QCD-motivated pomeron. The $s$-channel unitarization of the amplitude is performed by the eikonal approach, and in the framework…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Anisovich , L. G. Dakhno , V. A. Nikonov

To know and understand form factors of hadronic currents is of decisive importance for analysing exclusive weak decays. The ratios of different form factors of a given process depend on the relativistic spin structure of initial and final…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 B. Stech

Recent developments in soft hadronic interactions are reviewed. Emphasis it put on measurements of the proton structure at low x, photon structure, diffraction and exclusive processes such as vector-meson production and their interpretation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Schleper

Recently it has been shown that in the large-recoil limit new symmetries emerge which impose various relations on form factors that parametrise the decay of heavy B mesons into light mesons. These symmetry relations are broken by radiative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Th. Feldmann

Heavy quark decays into energetic, collinear quarks and gluons are discussed within an effective theory that accomplishes the factorization of soft and hard strong interaction effects. We derive the relevant effective Lagrangian, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Thorsten Feldmann

We reconsider the calculation of a non-global QCD observable and find the possible breakdown of QCD coherence. This breakdown arises as a result of wide angle soft gluon emission developing a sensitivity to emission at small angles and it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. R. Forshaw , A. Kyrieleis , M. H. Seymour

We calculate the soft gluon radiation spectrum off heavy quarks (HQs) interacting with light quarks (LQs) beyond small angle scattering (eikon- ality) approximation and thus generalize the dead-cone formula of heavy quarks extensively used…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-06 Trambak Bhattacharyya , Surasree Mazumder , Raktim Abir

We discuss the Sudakov form factor in the framework of the soft-collinear effective theory. The running of the short distance coefficient function from high to low scale gives the summation of Sudakov logarithms to all orders. Our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Zheng-Tao Wei

In QCD hard scattering cross sections, the color content of the underlying hard scattering evolves with a factorization scale. This evolution is controlled by an anomalous dimension matrix, specific to each hard-scattering reaction.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Gianluca Oderda , George Sterman

A truncated BFKL series is studied and applied to hadronic processes. The proton-(anti)proton cross sections are described with good agreement with data and in a way consistent with the unitarity bound. The elastic scattering amplitude is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. B. Gay Ducati , M. V. T. Machado

The soft production problem in hadronic collisions as described in the eikonal color mutation branching model is improved in the way that the initial parton distribution is treated. Furry branching of the partons is considered as a means of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 R. C. Hwa , Y. Wu

We study the threshold corrections to the structure functions in deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) at the fifth logarithmic (N$^4$LL) order of the soft-gluon exponentiation in massless perturbative QCD. Using recent results for the splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-09 Goutam Das , Sven-Olaf Moch , Andreas Vogt

We consider two applications of the factorization of infrared dynamics in QED and gravity. The first is a redefinition of the Lorentz transformations that makes them commute with supertranslations. The other is the process of particle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Reza Javadinezhad , Uri Kol , Massimo Porrati

The parton branching method is crucial for Monte Carlo generators, which are essential for high-energy physics predictions. We examine the impact of soft gluons on inclusive collinear and Transverse Momentum Dependent (TMD) parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-10 S. Taheri Monfared

Soft hadronic collisions with multiple production of (anti)quarks accompanied with soft photon radiation are described in terms of higher Fock states of the colliding hadrons, which contain a photon component as well. The Fock state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-22 B. Z. Kopeliovich , M. Krelina , I. K. Potashnikova , K. Reygers

Using an effective field theory (EFT) formalism for forward scattering, we reconsider the factorization of $2\to 2$ scattering amplitudes in the Regge limit. Expanding the amplitude in gauge invariant operators labelled by the number of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-14 Ian Moult , Sanjay Raman , Gregory Ridgway , Iain W. Stewart