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We present the program package GoSam which is designed for the automated calculation of one-loop amplitudes for multi-particle processes in renormalisable quantum field theories. The amplitudes, which are generated in terms of Feynman…

We discuss a practical approach to compute master integrals entering physical quantities which depend on one parameter. As an example we consider four-loop QCD corrections to the relation between a heavy quark mass defined in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-11 Matteo Fael , Fabian Lange , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser

An improved method is presented for the numerical evaluation of multi-loop integrals in dimensional regularization. The technique is based on Mellin-Barnes representations, which have been used earlier to develop algorithms for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Ayres Freitas , Yi-Cheng Huang

A new method is presented for the simplification of loop integrals in one particle irreducible diagrams with large numbers of external lines, based on the partial fractioning of products of propagators. Whenever a loop diagram in $d$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-26 Stanislav Srednyak

This article displays a proof of concept of the mixed analytical/numerical method, presented in previous publications, to compute two-loop functions with up to five massive propagators in a scalar theory having three- and four-leg vertices…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-15 J. Ph. Guillet , E. Pilon , Y. Shimizu , M. S. Zidi

We apply the recently proposed amplitude reduction at the integrand level method, to the computation of the scattering process 2 photons -> 4 photons, including the case of a massive fermion loop. We also present several improvements of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-21 Giovanni Ossola , Costas G. Papadopoulos , Roberto Pittau

A detailed investigation is presented of a set of algorithms which form the basis for a fast and reliable numerical integration of one-loop multi-leg (up to six) Feynman diagrams, with special attention to the behavior around (possibly)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 A. Ferroglia , G. Passarino , M. Passera , S. Uccirati

We present a semi-analytic method for the integrand reduction of one-loop amplitudes, based on the systematic application of the Laurent expansions to the integrand-decomposition. In the asymptotic limit, the coefficients of the master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Edoardo Mirabella , Tiziano Peraro

A numerical approach to compute tensor integrals in one-loop calculations is presented. The algorithm is based on a recursion relation which allows to express high rank tensor integrals as a function of lower rank ones. At each level of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 F. del Aguila , R. Pittau

This study is targeted to the NLO corrections of multileg processes, very important for the LHC. Starting from the construction of Feynman diagrams, the analytical reduction of general one-loop integrals to scalar master ones, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Theodoros Diakonidis , Bas Tausk

We present a semi-recursive method for calculating the rational parts of one-loop amplitudes when recursion produces double poles. We illustrate this with the graviton scattering amplitude M^{1-loop}(1-, 2+, 3+, 4+, 5+).

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-13 David C. Dunbar , James H. Ettle , Warren B. Perkins

We review techniques simplifying the analytic calculation of one-loop QCD amplitudes with many external legs, for use in next-to-leading-order corrections to multi-jet processes. Particularly useful are the constraints imposed by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Z. Bern , G. Chalmers , L. Dixon , D. C. Dunbar , D. A. Kosower

We present updates on the development of pySecDec, a toolbox to numerically evaluate parameter integrals in the context of dimensional regularization. We discuss difficulties with loop integrals in the special kinematic condition where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 Stephan Jahn

The relevance of fermion loop corrections to four fermion processes at e+ e- colliders is reviewed with regard to the recent extension to the case of massive external particles and its application to single-W processes.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Alessandro Ballestrero

An overview is presented on the current status of main mathematical computation methods for the multi-loop corrections to single scale observables in quantum field theory and the associated mathematical number and function spaces and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-19 Johannes Blümlein , Carsten Schneider

In calculating electroweak radiative corrections at two-loop level, one encounters Feynman graphs with several different masses on the internal propagators and on the external legs, which lead to complicated scalar functions. We describe a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Ghinculov , Y. -P. Yao

We derive a numerical method, based on operator splitting, to abstract parabolic semilinear boundary coupled systems. The method decouples the linear components which describe the coupling and the dynamics in the bulk and on the surface,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Petra Csomós , Bálint Farkas , Balázs Kovács

We study several multiscale one-loop five-point families of Feynman integrals. More specifically, we employ the Simplified Differential Equations approach to obtain results in terms of Goncharov polylogarithms of up to transcendental weight…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-14 Nikolaos Syrrakos

We report our experiences with the generalized integration-by-parts algorithm [hep-ph/9609429] in the context of calculations of a realistic one-loop subset of diagrams.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Yu. Bardin , L. V. Kalinovskaya , F. V. Tkachov

The higher-order corrections become increasingly important with experiments reaching sub-percent level of uncertainty as they look for physics beyond the Standard Model. Our goal is to address the full set of two-loop electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-12 A. Aleksejevs