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hep-ph2025

Impact of lattice gluon dataset on CTEQ-TEA global PDFs

Alim Ablat, Sayipjamal Dulat, Tie-Jiun Hou +3

We investigate the impact of the latest gluon parton results from lattice QCD on the global parton distribution function (PDF) analysis within the CTEQ-TEA framework. The dependenc…

hep-ph2024★ 1 cited

The impact of LHC precision measurements of inclusive jet and dijet production on the CTEQ-TEA global PDF fit

Alim Ablat, Sayipjamal Dulat, Tie-Jiun Hou +5

In this study, we investigate the impact of new LHC inclusive jet and dijet measurements on parton distribution functions (PDFs) that describe the proton structure, with a particul…

hep-ph2024

Progress in top-quark pair production cross section calculations and impact on parton distribution functions of the proton

Alim Ablat, Sayipjamal Dulat, Marco Guzzi +6

We discuss the impact of eligible top-quark pair production differential cross-section measurements at the LHC with a collision energy of 13 TeV on the parton distribution function…

hep-ph2024

The upcoming CTEQ-TEA parton distributions in a nutshell

A. Ablat, A. Courtoy, S. Dulat +8

We review recent studies by the CTEQ-TEA group toward the development of a new generation of precision parton distribution functions in the nucleon for advanced studies at the high…

hep-ph2024

New results in the CTEQ-TEA global analysis of parton distributions in the nucleon

A. Ablat, A. Courtoy, S. Dulat +11

This report summarizes the latest developments in the CTEQ-TEA global analysis of parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the nucleon. The focus is on recent NNLO fits to high-prec…

hep-ph2024★ 4 cited

A generalized statistical model for fits to parton distributions

Mengshi Yan, Tie-Jiun Hou, Zhao Li +2

Parton distribution functions (PDFs) form an essential part of particle physics calculations. Currently, the most precise predictions for these non-perturbative functions are gener…

hep-ph2023★ 1 cited

Exploring the impact of high-precision top-quark pair production data on the structure of the proton at the LHC

Alim Ablat, Marco Guzzi, Keping Xie +4

The impact of recent LHC top-quark pair production single differential cross section measurements at 13 TeV collision energy on the structure of the proton is explored. In particul…

hep-ph2023

Precision studies of the post-CT18 LHC Drell-Yan data in the CTEQ-TEA global analysis

Ibrahim Sitiwaldi, Keping Xie, Alim Ablat +3

In this study, we examine closely the impact of the post-CT18 LHC Drell-Yan data on parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the general CTEQ-TEA global analysis framework. We compa…

hep-ph2022★ 18 cited

Impact of Lattice Strangeness Asymmetry Data in the CTEQ-TEA Global Analysis

Tie-Jiun Hou, Huey-Wen Lin, Mengshi Yan +1

We study the impact of lattice data on the determination of the strangeness asymmetry distribution in the general CTEQ-TEA global analysis of par…

hep-ph2022★ 1 cited

Heavy-flavor impact on CTEQ-TEA global QCD analyses

Marco Guzzi, Alim Ablat, Sayipjamal Dulat +5

We discuss heavy-flavor production at hadron colliders in recent global QCD analyses to determine parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton. We discuss heavy-flavor treatm…

hep-ph2022★ 6 cited

Boost Asymmetry of the diboson productions in pp collisions

Siqi Yang, Mingzhe Xie, Yao Fu +5

We propose the boost asymmetry of the diboson productions in pp collisions as a new experimental observable, which can provide unique information on the proton structure. The boost…

hep-ph2022★ 7 cited

Connected and Disconnected Sea Partons from CT18 Parametrization of PDFs

Tie-Jiun Hou, Mengshi Yan, Jian Liang +2

The separation of the connected and disconnected sea partons, which were uncovered in the Euclidean path-integral formulation of the hadronic tensor, is accommodated with an altern…

hep-ph2022★ 14 cited

A CT18 global PDF fit at the leading order in QCD

Mengshi Yan, Tie-Jiun Hou, Pavel Nadolsky +1

In this paper, we present a CT18 PDFs fitted with Leading-Order QCD perturbation theory. The CT18 LO PDFs is obtained within the general CT18 framework, along with two additional t…

hep-ph2022★ 3 cited

Impact of lattice data in the CTEQ-TEA global analysis

Tie-Jiun Hou, Huey-Wen Lin, Mengshi Yan +1

We study the impact of the lattice data on the determination of the strangeness asymmetry distribution in the general CTEQ-TEA global analysis of…

hep-ph2022★ 193 cited

The PDF4LHC21 combination of global PDF fits for the LHC Run III

Richard D. Ball, Jon Butterworth, Amanda M. Cooper-Sarkar +19

A precise knowledge of the quark and gluon structure of the proton, encoded by the parton distribution functions (PDFs), is of paramount importance for the interpretation of high-e…

hep-ph2022★ 39 cited

Snowmass 2021 White Paper: Electron Ion Collider for High Energy Physics

R. Abdul Khalek, U. D'Alesio, M. Arratia +105

Electron Ion Collider (EIC) is a particle accelerator facility planned for construction at Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, New York by the United States Department o…

hep-ph2022★ 8 cited

Factorization of the forward-backward charge asymmetry and measurements of the weak mixing angle and proton structure at hadron colliders

Siqi Yang, Yao Fu, Minghui Liu +3

The forward-backward charge asymmetry (AFB) at hadron colliders is sensitive to both the electroweak (EW) symmetry breaking represented by the effective weak mixing angle, and the…

hep-ph2021

CTEQ-TEA group updates: Photon PDF and Impact from heavy flavors in the CT18 global analysis

Marco Guzzi, Keping Xie, Tie-Jiun Hou +4

We discuss recent CTEQ-TEA group activities after the publication of the CT18 global analysis of parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton. In particular, we discuss a new…

hep-ph2021

Connected and Disconnected Sea Partons from CT18 Parametrization of PDFs

Tie-Jiun Hou, Jian Liang, Keh-Fei Liu +2

The separation of the connected and disconnected sea partons, which were uncovered in the Euclidean path-integral formulation of the hadronic tensor, is accommodated with the CT18…

hep-ph2021

NNLO constraints on proton PDFs from the SeaQuest and STAR experiments and other developments in the CTEQ-TEA global analysis

Marco Guzzi, T. J. Hobbs, Tie-Jiun Hou +11

We review progress in the global QCD analysis by the CTEQ-TEA group since the publication of CT18 parton distribution functions (PDFs) in the proton. Specifically, we discuss compa…

hep-ph2021★ 6 cited

Reduction of the electroweak correlation in the PDF updating by using the forward-backward asymmetry of Drell-Yan process

Siqi Yang, Yao Fu, Minghui Liu +6

We propose a new observable for the measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry in Drell-Yan lepton production. At hadron colliders, the distribution is sensi…

hep-ph2021★ 1 cited

The photon content of the proton in the CT18 global analysis

Keping Xie, T. J. Hobbs, Tie-Jiun Hou +3

Recently, two photon PDF sets based on implementations of the LUX ansatz into the CT18 global analysis were released. In CT18lux, the photon PDF is calculated directly using the LU…

hep-ph2021★ 34 cited

The photon PDF within the CT18 global analysis

Keping Xie, T. J. Hobbs, Tie-Jiun Hou +3

Building upon the most recent CT18 global fit, we present a new calculation of the photon content of the proton based on an application of the LUX formalism. In this work, we explo…

hep-ph2021★ 15 cited

Determining the helicity structure of the nucleon at the Electron Ion Collider in China

Daniele Paolo Anderle, Tie-Jiun Hou, Hongxi Xing +3

Understanding how sea quarks behave inside a nucleon is one of the most important physics goals of the proposed Electron-Ion Collider in China (EicC), which is designed to have 3.5…