At the Frontier of Precision QCD in the LHC Era

Abstract

This thesis discusses recent advances in precision calculations of quantum chromodynamics and their application to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) physics program and beyond.

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• Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
• Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC
• Parton distributions for the LHC
• A general framework for implementing NLO calculations in shower Monte Carlo programs: the POWHEG BOX
• A New Method for Combining NLO QCD with Shower Monte Carlo Algorithms
• Parton distributions for the LHC Run II
• Event generation with SHERPA 1.1
• Matching NLO QCD computations and parton shower simulations
• LHAPDF6: parton density access in the LHC precision era
• PDF4LHC recommendations for LHC Run II
• New parton distribution functions from a global analysis of quantum chromodynamics
• MadGraph/MadEvent v4: The New Web Generation
• The Three-Loop Splitting Functions in QCD: The Non-Singlet Case
• The four-loop beta-function in Quantum Chromodynamics
• Successive Combination Jet Algorithm For Hadron Collisions
• Measurements of the Higgs boson production and decay rates and constraints on its couplings from a combined ATLAS and CMS analysis of the LHC $pp$ collision data at $\sqrt{s}=$ 7 and 8 TeV
• QCD Matrix Elements + Parton Showers
• An NNLO subtraction formalism in hadron collisions and its application to Higgs boson production at the LHC
• QCD matrix elements + parton showers: The NLO case
• New features of FORM
• Vector boson production at hadron colliders: a fully exclusive QCD calculation at NNLO
• Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV
• Higgs boson gluon-fusion production in N3LO QCD
• Electroweak gauge boson production at hadron colliders through O(alpha_s^2)
• FEWZ 2.0: A code for hadronic Z production at next-to-next-to-leading order
• Parton distributions with QED corrections
• The three-loop QCD $\beta$-function and anomalous dimensions
• A critical appraisal of NLO+PS matching methods
• Evidence for the spin-0 nature of the Higgs boson using ATLAS data
• Drell-Yan production at small q_T, transverse parton distributions and the collinear anomaly
• Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties
• VBFNLO: A parton level Monte Carlo for processes with electroweak bosons
• Combining QCD and electroweak corrections to dilepton production in FEWZ
• Electroweak and QCD corrections to Higgs production via vector-boson fusion at the LHC
• Measurement of the $Z/{\gamma }^{\ast }$ boson transverse momentum distribution in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
• The third-order QCD corrections to deep-inelastic scattering by photon exchange
• APFEL: A PDF Evolution Library with QED corrections
• Study of the mass and spin-parity of the Higgs boson candidate via its decays to Z boson pairs
• Strong and electroweak corrections to the production of Higgs+2jets via weak interactions at the LHC
• Soft gluon effects on lepton pairs at hadron colliders
• How bright is the proton? A precise determination of the photon parton distribution function
• Higgs production via vector-boson fusion at NNLO in QCD
• Constraints on the spin-parity and anomalous HVV couplings of the Higgs boson in proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV
• Fully differential VBF Higgs production at NNLO
• Determining the Structure of Higgs Couplings at the LHC
• Dilepton rapidity distribution in the Drell-Yan process at NNLO in QCD
• A Higher Order Perturbative Parton Evolution Toolkit (HOPPET)
• GoSam-2.0: a tool for automated one-loop calculations within the Standard Model and beyond
• Matrix Elements and Parton Showers in Hadronic Interactions
• Study of the spin and parity of the Higgs boson in diboson decays with the ATLAS detector
• Effective Field Theory: A Modern Approach to Anomalous Couplings
• Extracting Higgs boson couplings from LHC data
• Structure Function Approach to Vector-Boson Scattering in pp Collisions
• Measurement of the inclusive W+- and Z/gamma cross sections in the electron and muon decay channels in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
• Associated WH production at hadron colliders: a fully exclusive QCD calculation at NNLO
• Electroweak Radiative Corrections to Neutral-Current Drell-Yan Processes at Hadron Colliders
• Measuring Higgs boson couplings at the LHC
• Next-to-leading order jet distributions for Higgs boson production via weak-boson fusion
• Electroweak radiative corrections to W-boson production at hadron colliders
• Higgs boson production at hadron colliders: differential cross sections through next-to-next-to-leading order
• Merging Multi-leg NLO Matrix Elements with Parton Showers
• Precision electroweak calculation of the production of a high transverse-momentum lepton pair at hadron colliders
• Boosted objects and jet substructure at the LHC
• Higgs and Z-boson production with a jet veto
• A simple shower and matching algorithm
• Electroweak corrections to Higgs-strahlung off W/Z bosons at the Tevatron and the LHC with HAWK
• Measurement of the transverse momentum and ${\varphi }_{\eta }^{\ast }$ distributions of Drell-Yan lepton pairs in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
• Vector-boson fusion Higgs production at N${}^3$LO in QCD
• Production of Drell--Yan lepton pairs in hadron collisions: transverse-momentum resummation at next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy
• The Longitudinal Structure Function at the Third Order
• NNLO evolution of deep-inelastic structure functions: the singlet case
• Radiative corrections to the neutral-current Drell-Yan process in the Standard Model and its minimal supersymmetric extension
• Ninja: Automated Integrand Reduction via Laurent Expansion for One-Loop Amplitudes
• HAWK 2.0: A Monte Carlo program for Higgs production in vector-boson fusion and Higgs strahlung at hadron colliders
• NLO QCD matrix elements + parton showers in e+e- -> hadrons
• Measurement of $W^{\pm }$ and $Z$-boson production cross sections in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV with the ATLAS detector
• Golem95: a numerical program to calculate one-loop tensor integrals with up to six external legs
• Parton showers with quantum interference
• A proposal for a standard interface between Monte Carlo tools and one-loop programs
• Probing color-singlet exchange in $Z+2$-jet events at the LHC
• Drell-Yan lepton pair production at NNLO QCD with parton showers
• Drell-Yan Production at NNLL'+NNLO Matched to Parton Showers
• Higgs-boson production through gluon fusion at NNLO QCD with parton showers
• Mixed QCD-electroweak O(α_sα) corrections to Drell-Yan processes in the resonance region: pole approximation and non-factorizable corrections
• Vector boson plus one jet production in POWHEG
• Electroweak effective lagrangians
• Update of the Binoth Les Houches Accord for a standard interface between Monte Carlo tools and one-loop programs
• LHC HXSWG interim recommendations to explore the coupling structure of a Higgs-like particle
• QED Radiative Corrections to $Z$ Boson Production and the Forward Backward Asymmetry at Hadron Colliders
• One-loop corrections to the Drell--Yan process in SANC (II). The neutral current case
• Vector boson fusion at NNLO in QCD: SM Higgs and beyond
• Golem95C: A library for one-loop integrals with complex masses
• Matching Parton Showers to NLO Computation
• Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Z boson pair production via vector-boson fusion
• NNLO QCD Corrections to t-channel Single Top-Quark Production and Decay
• Measurement of the transverse momentum distribution of Z/gamma* bosons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
• Tensorial Reconstruction at the Integrand Level
• Precision Studies of Observables in pp->W->l nu and pp->gamma,Z->l+l- processes at the LHC
• W and Z Polarization Effects in Hadronic Collisions
• spinney: A Form Library for Helicity Spinors
• Dominant next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs plus three jet production in vector-boson fusion
• Electroweak gauge boson polarisation at the LHC
• Angular Distributions of Drell-Yan Lepton Pairs at the Tevatron: Order ${\alpha }_s^2$ Corrections and Monte Carlo Studies
• Loop induced interference effects in Higgs Boson plus two jet production at the LHC
• Physics at a 100 TeV pp collider: Higgs and EW symmetry breaking studies
• Search for the standard model Higgs boson produced through vector boson fusion and decaying to b bbar
• Measurement of the Polarization of W Bosons with Large Transverse Momenta in W+Jets Events at the LHC
• Measurement of angular correlations in Drell-Yan lepton pairs to probe Z/gamma* boson transverse momentum at sqrt(s)=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
• NLO corrections to electroweak and QCD production of W+W+ plus two jets in the POWHEGBOX
• Combined search for anomalous pseudoscalar HVV couplings in VH production and H to VV decay
• Predictions for Drell-Yan ϕ* and Q_T observables at the LHC
• Multi-leg One-loop Massive Amplitudes from Integrand Reduction via Laurent Expansion
• Next-to-Leading-Order Event Generators
• NLO QCD corrections to W+ W+ jj production in vector-boson fusion at the LHC
• QCD predictions for new variables to study dilepton transverse momenta at hadron colliders
• Event Generation from Effective Field Theory
• Scale dependence and collinear subtraction terms for Higgs production in gluon fusion at N3LO
• Measurement of the polarisation of W bosons produced with large transverse momentum in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the ATLAS experiment
• Do we need N${}^3$LO Parton Distributions?
• Practical improvements and merging of POWHEG simulations for vector boson production
• Forward-backward asymmetry of Drell-Yan lepton pairs in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV
• Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to electroweak Zjj production in the POWHEGBOX
• W and Z bosons in association with two jets using the POWHEG method
• Incorporating next-to-leading order matrix elements for hadronic diboson production in showering event generators
• Monte Carlo tools for studies of non-standard electroweak gauge boson interactions in multi-boson processes: A Snowmass White Paper
• Measurement of kT splitting scales in W->lv events at sqrt(s)=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector
• Higgs production through vector-boson fusion at the NLO matched with parton showers
• Two-Loop QCD Helicity Amplitudes for (2+1)-Jet Production in Deep Inelastic Scattering
• Generation cuts and Born suppression in POWHEG
• Report of the Snowmass 2013 energy frontier QCD working group
• Non-singlet coefficient functions for charged-current deep-inelastic scattering to the third order in QCD

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