Rare b decays meet high-mass Drell-Yan

A Greljo, J Salko, A Smolkovič, P Stangl - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Rare b hadron decays are considered excellent probes of new semileptonic four-
fermion interactions of microscopic origin. However, the same interactions also correct the …

Snowmass 2021 whitepaper: Proton structure at the precision frontier

S Amoroso, A Apyan, N Armesto, RD Ball… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
An overwhelming number of theoretical predictions for hadron colliders require parton
distribution functions (PDFs), which are an important ingredient of theory infrastructure for …

Approximate NLO parton distribution functions with theoretical uncertainties: MSHT20aNLO PDFs

J McGowan, T Cridge, LA Harland-Lang… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
We present the first global analysis of parton distribution functions (PDFs) at approximate N
3 LO in the strong coupling constant α s, extending beyond the current highest NNLO …

Inclusive production cross sections at N3LO

J Baglio, C Duhr, B Mistlberger, R Szafron - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Springer
A bstract We present for the first time the inclusive cross section for associated Higgs boson
production with a massive gauge boson at next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD …

Fiducial Drell-Yan production at the LHC improved by transverse-momentum resummation at

T Neumann, J Campbell - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Drell-Yan production is one of the precision cornerstones of the LHC, serving as calibration
for measurements such as the W-boson mass. Its extreme precision at the level of 1 …

The top quark legacy of the LHC Run II for PDF and SMEFT analyses

Z Kassabov, M Madigan, L Mantani, J Moore… - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract We assess the impact of top quark production at the LHC on global analyses of
parton distributions (PDFs) and of Wilson coefficients in the SMEFT, both separately and in …

Probing new physics through entanglement in diboson production

R Aoude, E Madge, F Maltoni, L Mantani - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Pair production of heavy vector bosons is a key process at colliders: it allows to test
our understanding of the Standard Model and to explore the existence of new physics …

Neutrino structure functions from GeV to EeV energies

A Candido, A Garcia, G Magni… - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract The interpretation of present and future neutrino experiments requires accurate
theoretical predictions for neutrino-nucleus scattering rates. Neutrino structure functions can …

NNLO QCD corrections to event shapes at the LHC

M Alvarez, J Cantero, M Czakon, J Llorente… - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract In this work we perform the first ever calculation of jet event shapes at hadron
colliders at next-to-next-to leading order (NNLO) in QCD. The inclusion of higher order …

On the coupling of axion-like particles to the top quark

F Esser, M Madigan, V Sanz, M Ubiali - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract In this paper we explore the coupling of a light axion-like particle (ALP) to top
quarks. We use high-energy LHC probes, and examine both the direct probe to this coupling …