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A Task Force on Strong Coupling Determinations from Event Shapes
Anthony Badea, Luca Buonocore, Gherardo Vita +19
The strong coupling constant is a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model. Its precise determination is essential for accurately predicting, studying, and understanding p…
Non-factorisable electroweak virtual corrections to single-resonant processes
Fazila Ahmadova, Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini +1
We consider electroweak (EW) virtual corrections to fermion scattering processes mediated by a vector boson () in the pole approximation. As is well known,…
-Jettiness Soft Functions Made Simple
Luca Buonocore, Maximilian Delto, Kirill Melnikov +3
We present a new method to compute the soft function for the -Jettiness variable for arbitrary at high perturbative orders in QCD. It is based on the observation that the mo…
On Thrust Resummation Ambiguities in Annihilation into Hadrons
Luca Buonocore, Paolo Nason, Luca Rottoli +1
In shape-variable studies, and in particular for the case of thrust, fixed-order QCD predictions are typically supplemented with the resummation of contributions enhanced…
Jet Production at NNLO: Exploring a New Scheme
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Flavio Guadagni +3
We consider dijet production in collisions and in decays at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in perturbative QCD. A new non-local subtraction scheme i…
A new suite of Lund-tree observables to resolve jets
Melissa van Beekveld, Luca Buonocore, Silvia Ferrario Ravasio +3
We introduce a class of collider observables, named Lund-Tree Shapes (LTS), defined from declustering trees originating from the Lund jet plane representation of the QCD radiation…
The Quark Jet Function for -like Variables in NNLO QCD
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Flavio Guadagni +2
The precise description of jet processes requires observables capable of efficiently capturing the dynamics of the energy flow in hadronic final states. We consider a class of tran…
Towards NNLO QCD predictions for off-shell top-quark pair production and decays
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Stefan Kallweit +2
We consider QCD radiative corrections to production with leptonic decays and massive bottom quarks at the LHC. We perform an exact next-to-leading order (NLO) ca…
Input from the SND@LHC collaboration to the 2026 Update to the European Strategy for Particle Physics
LHC collaboration
By observing collider neutrino interactions of different flavours, the SND@LHC and Faser experiments have shown that the LHC can make interesting contributions to neutrino physics.…
Mixed QCD-EW corrections to the neutral-current Drell-Yan process
Tommaso Armadillo, Roberto Bonciani, Luca Buonocore +5
We report on the complete computation of the mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the neutral-current Drell-Yan process. Our calculation holds in the entire range of dilepton invar…
An event generator for Lepton-Hadron Deep Inelastic Scattering at NLO+PS with POWHEG including mass effects
Luca Buonocore, Giovanni Limatola, Paolo Nason +1
We present a generator for lepton nucleon collisions in the DIS regime, focusing in particular on processes with a massive lepton and/or a massive quark in the final state. We have…
Status of QCD precision predictions for Drell-Yan rapidity distributions
S. Alekhin, S. Amoroso, L. Buonocore +9
We compute differential distributions for Drell-Yan processes at the LHC and the Tevatron colliders at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD, including fiducial cuts on…
Resummation of combined QCD-electroweak effects in Drell Yan lepton-pair production
Luca Buonocore, Luca Rottoli, Paolo Torrielli
We consider neutral- and charged-current Drell Yan lepton-pair production at hadron colliders, and include dominant classes of electroweak and mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to…
Subleading power corrections for event shape variables in annihilation
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Flavio Guadagni +1
We consider subleading power corrections to event shape variables in collisions at the first order in the QCD coupling . We start from the jettiness variable an…
Predictions for Neutrinos and New Physics from Forward Heavy Hadron Production at the LHC
Luca Buonocore, Felix Kling, Luca Rottoli +1
Scenarios with new physics particles feebly interacting with the Standard Model sector provide compelling candidates for dark matter searches. Geared with a set of new experiments…
Exploring slicing variables for jet processes
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Jürg Haag +2
We consider the class of inclusive hadron collider processes in which one or more energetic jets are produced, possibly accompanied by colourless particles. We provide a general fo…
Precise predictions for the associated production of a boson with a top-antitop quark pair at the LHC
Luca Buonocore, Simone Devoto, Massimiliano Grazzini +4
The production of a top-antitop quark pair in association with a boson () is one of the heaviest signatures currently probed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Since…
Associated production of a boson and massive bottom quarks at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD
Luca Buonocore, Simone Devoto, Stefan Kallweit +3
We present the first calculation for the hadroproduction of a boson in association with a massive bottom () quark-antiquark pair at next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) in Q…
Resonant leptoquark at NLO with POWHEG
Luca Buonocore, Admir Greljo, Peter Krack +4
Recent progress in calculating lepton density functions inside the proton and simulating lepton showers laid the foundations for precision studies of resonant leptoquark production…
NNLO+PS with MiNNLO: status and prospects
Luca Buonocore, Mauro Chiesa, Gabriël Koole +9
We summarize the current status and near future prospects for next-to-next-to-leading order calculations matched to parton shower based on the MiNNLO method. We give a t…
Design development and implementation of an irradiation station at the neutron time-of-flight facility at CERN
M. Ferrari, D. Senajova, O. Aberle +20
A new parasitic, mixed-field, neutron-dominated irradiation station has been recently commissioned at the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN). The station is installed…
Effective transverse momentum in multiple jet production at hadron colliders
Luca Buonocore, Massimiliano Grazzini, Jürg Haag +2
We consider the class of inclusive hadron collider processes in which several energetic jets are produced, possibly accompanied by colourless particles (such as Higgs boson(s), vec…
Linear power corrections for two-body kinematics in the subtraction formalism
Luca Buonocore, Stefan Kallweit, Luca Rottoli +1
Transverse-momentum cuts on undistinguished particles in two-body final states induce an enhanced sensitivity to low momentum scales. This undesirable feature, which ultimately lea…
Mixed QCD-EW corrections to Drell-Yan at the LHC
Luca Buonocore
We discuss recent theoretical results for the complete mixed QCD-EW corrections to lepton-pair production via the Drell-Yan mechanism, a cornerstone process for the precision physi…