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most citedPion Valence Structure from Ioffe Time Pseudo-Distributions

143 citations · 734 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

hep-ph2026

Femtoscale imaging of the proton with Ioffe-time distributions

Robert G. Edwards, Joe Karpie, Christopher Monahan +5

Mapping how strongly interacting constituents are distributed within protons is a key goal of nuclear physics and a major direction of the future Electron Ion Collider program. We…

hep-lat2026

Reconstructing the full kinematic dependence of GPDs from pseudo-distributions

Hervé Dutrieux, Robert G. Edwards, Joe Karpie +7

We propose a reconstruction of the full dependence of unpolarized isovector proton generalized parton distributions (GPDs) and from lattice QCD data…

hep-lat2026

Accessing the Gluon Momentum Fraction of Nucleons through the Gradient Flow

Robert Edwards, Joe Karpie, Lorenzo Maio +5

We calculate the gluon momentum fraction of the nucleon using lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD), with a nonperturbative renormalization technique based on the gradient flow. The…

hep-lat2025

Moments of parton distributions functions of the pion from lattice QCD using gradient flow

Anthony Francis, Patrick Fritzsch, Rohith Karur +7

We present a nonperturbative determination of the pion valence parton distribution function (PDF) moment ratios …

hep-lat2025

Gaussian Processes for Inferring Parton Distributions

Yamil Cahuana Medrano, Hervé Dutrieux, Joseph Karpie +2

The extraction of parton distribution functions (PDFs) from experimental or lattice QCD data is an ill-posed inverse problem, where regularization strongly impacts both systematic…

hep-lat2025

Gradient flow for parton distribution functions: first application to the pion

Anthony Francis, Patrick Fritzsch, Robert V. Harlander +9

Parton distribution functions (PDFs) are central to precision QCD phenomenology. Their Mellin moments can be computed on the lattice, but direct determinations using local operator…

hep-lat2025

Comment on "LaMET's Asymptotic Extrapolation vs. Inverse Problem"

Hervé Dutrieux, Joe Karpie, Christopher J. Monahan +4

In arXiv:2504.17706 {Dutrieux:2025jed} we criticized the excessive model-dependence introduced by rigid few-parameter fits to extrapolate lattice data in the large momentum effecti…

hep-lat2025

Window observables for benchmarking parton distribution functions

Joe Karpie, Christopher J. Monahan, Kostas Orginos +1

Global analysis of collider and fixed-target experimental data and calculations from lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD) are used to gain complementary information on the structur…

hep-lat2025

Inverse problem in the LaMET framework

Hervé Dutrieux, Joe Karpie, Christopher J. Monahan +4

One proposal to compute parton distributions from first principles is the large momentum effective theory (LaMET), which requires the Fourier transform of matrix elements computed…

hep-lat2024

A simple non-parametric reconstruction of parton distributions from limited Fourier information

Hervé Dutrieux, Joseph Karpie, Kostas Orginos +1

Some calculations of parton distributions from first principles only give access to a limited range of Fourier modes of the function to reconstruct. We present a physically motivat…

hep-lat2024

Probing higher moments of pion parton distribution functions

Anthony Francis, Patrick Fritzsch, Rohith Karur +7

We present the first numerical investigation of the method proposed in Ref. [1] to utilize gradient flow to obtain precise determinations of higher moments of PDFs from lattice QCD…

hep-lat2024★ 23 cited

Towards Unpolarized GPDs from Pseudo-Distributions

Hervé Dutrieux, Robert G. Edwards, Colin Egerer +7

We present an exploration of the unpolarized isovector proton generalized parton distributions (GPDs) and in the pseudo-distribution formalism…

hep-lat2024

Extracting the Pion Distribution Amplitude from Lattice QCD through Pseudo-Distributions

Daniel Kovner, Joe Karpie, Konstantinos Orginos +2

The Light-Cone Distribution Amplitude (LCDA) encodes the non-perturbative information of the leading Fock component of the hadron wave function, therefore required for processes in…

hep-lat2023★ 1 cited

Evolution of Parton Distribution Functions in the Short-Distance Factorization Scheme

H. Dutrieux, J. Karpie, C. Monahan +2

Lattice QCD offers the possibility of computing parton distributions from first principles, although not in the usual factorization scheme. We study in this paper t…

hep-ph2023

Gluon helicity from global analysis of experimental data and lattice QCD Ioffe time distributions

J. Karpie, R. M. Whitehill, W. Melnitchouk +6

We perform a new global analysis of spin-dependent parton distribution functions with the inclusion of Ioffe time pseudo-distributions computed in lattice QCD (LQCD), which are dir…

hep-lat2022★ 18 cited

Non-singlet quark helicity PDFs of the nucleon from pseudo-distributions

Robert G. Edwards, Colin Egerer, Joseph Karpie +9

The non-singlet helicity quark parton distribution functions (PDFs) of the nucleon are determined from lattice QCD, by jointly leveraging pseudo-distributions and the distillation…

hep-lat2022★ 36 cited

Towards the determination of the gluon helicity distribution in the nucleon from lattice quantum chromodynamics

Colin Egerer, Bálint Joó, Joseph Karpie +10

We present the first exploratory lattice quantum chromodynamics (QCD) calculation of the polarized gluon Ioffe-time pseudo-distribution in the nucleon. The Ioffe-time pseudo-distri…

hep-ph2022★ 31 cited

Complementarity of experimental and lattice QCD data on pion parton distributions

P. C. Barry, C. Egerer, J. Karpie +8

We extract pion parton distribution functions (PDFs) in a Monte Carlo global QCD analysis of experimental data together with reduced Ioffe time pseudo-distributions and matrix elem…

hep-lat2021

The transversity parton distribution function of the nucleon using the pseudo-distribution approach

Colin Egerer, Christos Kallidonis, Joseph Karpie +8

We present a determination of the non-singlet transversity parton distribution function (PDF) of the nucleon, normalized with respect to the tensor charge at GeV from l…

hep-lat2021

Towards High-Precision Parton Distributions From Lattice QCD via Distillation

Colin Egerer, Robert G. Edwards, Christos Kallidonis +5

We apply the Distillation spatial smearing program to the extraction of the unpolarized isovector valence PDF of the nucleon. The improved volume sampling and control of excited-st…

hep-lat2021

Unpolarized gluon distribution in the nucleon from lattice quantum chromodynamics

Tanjib Khan, Raza Sabbir Sufian, Joseph Karpie +9

In this study, we present a determination of the unpolarized gluon Ioffe-time distribution in the nucleon from a first principles lattice quantum chromodynamics calculation. We car…

hep-lat2021★ 1 cited

The Continuum and Leading Twist Limits of Parton Distribution Functions in Lattice QCD

Joseph Karpie, Kostas Orginos, Anatoly Radyushkin +1

In this study, we present continuum limit results for the unpolarized parton distribution function of the nucleon computed in lattice QCD. This study is the first continuum limit u…

hep-ph2020★ 49 cited

Neural-network analysis of Parton Distribution Functions from Ioffe-time pseudodistributions

Luigi Del Debbio, Tommaso Giani, Joseph Karpie +3

We extract two nonsinglet nucleon Parton Distribution Functions from lattice QCD data for reduced Ioffe-time pseudodistributions. We perform such analysis within the NNPDF framewor…

hep-lat2020★ 82 cited

Parton Distribution Functions from Ioffe Time Pseudodistributions from Lattice Calculations: Approaching the Physical Point

Bálint Joó, Joseph Karpie, Kostas Orginos +3

We present results for the unpolarized parton distribution function of the nucleon computed in lattice QCD at the physical pion mass. This is the first study of its kind employing…