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We complete the generalisation of the BCFW recursion relation to the off-shell case, allowing for the computation of tree level scattering amplitudes for full High Energy Factorisation (HEF), i.e. with both incoming partons having a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-03 Andreas van Hameren , Krzysztof Kutak , Mirko Serino

We introduce a generalization of the Stirling numbers via symmetric functions involving two weight functions. The resulting extension unifies previously known Stirling-type sequences with known symmetric function forms, as well as other…

We revisit the problem of performing conformal block decomposition of exchange Witten diagrams in the crossed channel. Using properties of conformal blocks and Witten diagrams, we discover infinitely many linear relations among the crossed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Xinan Zhou

We further elaborate on the general construction proposed in arXiv:1812.03369, which connects, via tree-level double copy, massless string amplitudes with color-ordered QFT amplitudes that are given by Cachazo-He-Yuan formulas. The current…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-17 Song He , Fei Teng , Yong Zhang

We demonstrate that all tree-level string theory amplitudes can be computed using the BCFW recursion relations. Our proof utilizes the pomeron vertex operator introduced by Brower, Polchinski, Strassler, and Tan. Surprisingly, we find that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Clifford Cheung , Donal O'Connell , Brian Wecht

We construct the gluon wave functions, fragmentation functions and scattering amplitudes within the light-front perturbation theory. Recursion relations on the light-front are constructed for the wave functions and fragmentation functions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 C. A. Cruz-Santiago , A. M. Stasto

We describe the decomposition of one-loop QCD amplitudes in terms of colour-ordered building blocks. We give new expressions for the coefficients of QCD colour structures in terms of ordered objects called primitive amplitudes, for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Harald Ita , Kemal Ozeren

Recently two of the authors presented a spinorial extension of the scattering equations, the `polarized scattering equations' that incorporates spinor polarization data. These led to new worldsheet amplitude formulae for a variety of gauge,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Giulia Albonico , Yvonne Geyer , Lionel Mason

We show that a generalization of the BCFW recursion relations gives a new and efficient method of computing correlation functions of the stress tensor or conserved currents in conformal field theories with an AdS_p dual, for p > 4, in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-28 Suvrat Raju

A many variable $q$-calculus is introduced using the formalism of braided covector algebras. Its properties when certain of its deformation parameters are roots of unity are discussed in detail, and related to fractional supersymmetry. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 R. S. Dunne

We consider colored compositions where only some parts are allowed different colors, depending on their locations in the composition. The counting sequences are obtained through generating functions. Connections to many other combinatorial…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Andrew Li , Hua Wang

We present new relations for scattering amplitudes of color ordered gluons, massive quarks and scalars minimally coupled to gravity. Tree-level amplitudes of arbitrary matter and gluon multiplicities involving one graviton are reduced to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-18 Jan Plefka , Wadim Wormsbecher

In this paper, we present an extension of MadGraph5_aMC@NLO which is able to evaluate tree-level QCD matrix-elements up to $2\to 6$ (one more particle than before). To achieve this, we implemented Berends-Giele-like recursion, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-20 Andrew Lifson , Olivier Mattelaer

We investigate the application of the BCFW recursion relation to scattering amplitudes with one off-shell particle in a Yang-Mills theory with fermions. We provide a set of conditions of applicability of the BCFW recursion, stressing some…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-15 A. van Hameren , M. Serino

We derive an off-shell recursion relation for correlators that holds at all loop orders. This allows us to prove how generalized amplitudes transform under generic field redefinitions, starting from an assumed behavior of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-13 Timothy Cohen , Xiaochuan Lu , Dave Sutherland

A consistent and intuitive description of the twist-4 corrections to the hadron structure functions is presented in a QCD-improved parton model using time-ordered perturbative theory, where the collinear singularities are naturally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Wei Zhu , Hongwei Xiong , Jianhong Ruan

We analyze the off-shell scattering amplitudes in the framework of the light-front perturbation theory. It is shown that the previously derived recursion relation between tree level off-shell amplitudes in this formalism actually resums…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-24 C. Cruz-Santiago , P. Kotko , A. Stasto

Matrix elements of Wilson-line dressed operators play a central role in the factorization of soft and collinear modes in gauge theories. When expressed using spinor helicity variables, these so-called form factors admit a classification…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-07 Timothy Cohen , Marc Riembau

We obtain a generating function for the degree sequences and colors of rooted multipartite labeled series-reduced trees. As an application of this result, we determine the number of symbolic ultrametrics (introduced by B\"ocker and Dress)…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Medet Jumadildayev

The power of multivariate functions is their ability to model a wide variety of phenomena, but have the disadvantages that they lack an intuitive or interpretable representation, and often require a (very) large number of parameters. We…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Philippe Dreesen , Jeroen De Geeter , Mariya Ishteva