Phenomenological studies of top-pair production at NLO
Phenomenological studies of top-pair production at NLO Phenomenological studies of top-pair production at NLO
Outline General motivation for NLO QCD calculations HELAC-NLO in a nutshell ttbb, ttjj, Htt, WWbb Applications: WWbb & ttjj @ TeVatron and LHC Summary & Outlook 2
HELAC-NLO Group G. Bevilacqua (RWTH Aachen) M. Czakon (RWTH Aachen) M.V. Garzelli (Debrecen Uni.) A. van Hameren (INP Krakow) I. Malamos (Nijmegen Uni.) C. G. Papadopoulos (INP Athens) R. Pittau (Granada Uni.) M. Worek (Wuppertal Uni.) Contributors: A. Kanaki A. Cafarella P. Draggiotis (Valencia Uni.) G. Ossola (New York Uni.) 3
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Outline<br />
General motiv<strong>at</strong>ion for <strong>NLO</strong> QCD calcul<strong>at</strong>ions<br />
HELAC-<strong>NLO</strong> in a nutshell<br />
ttbb, ttjj, Htt, WWbb<br />
Applic<strong>at</strong>ions: WWbb & ttjj @ TeV<strong>at</strong>ron and LHC<br />
Summary & Outlook<br />
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