[PDF] Top 20 Measurement of differential cross sections for Higgs boson production in the diphoton decay channel in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8\,\text {TeV} $

... photons. The uncer- tainty in the energy scale of photons is assessed using simulated samples in which the amount of tracker material is increased uniformly by 10% ... See full document

... colleagues in the CERN accelerator departments for the excellent perfor- mance of the LHC and thank the technical and administrative staffs at CERN and at other CMS ... See full document

... acknowledge the support of ANPCyT, Argentina; YerPhI, Armenia; ARC, Australia; BMWFW and FWF, Austria; ANAS, Azerbaijan; SSTC, Belarus; CNPq and FAPESP, Brazil; NSERC, NRC and CFI, Canada; CERN; CONICYT, ... See full document

... photon. The track isola- tion efficiency is insensitive to out-of-time pileup and its dependence on the in-time pileup is reduced by selecting only tracks consistent with originating from ... See full document

... ranges of the size of the relative uncertainties in the mea- surement as a function of E γ T due to the various sources are pro- vided in Table 2 .... ... See full document

... where the sum is over all additional final-state partons in the matrix ...element. The effect of varying the renormalization and factorization scales in the W þ ... See full document

... Greece; the National Scientific Research Foundation, and Na- tional Innovation Office, Hungary; the Department of Atomic Energy and the Department of Science and Technology, India; ... See full document

... as the input to the exclusion limit calculation. The uncertainties that depend on the b-tagged jets multiplicity distribution bin are marked with (S) and for these the maximum ... See full document

... reported of the cross sections at √ s = 7 TeV for the produc- tion of a Z boson with exactly one or at least two b ...to the b-jet ... See full document

... quark production, the uncertainties are 6% for the s and t channels and 9% for the tW ...channel. The uncertainty in the tt modeling is assessed by comparing ... See full document

... study of WZ production in proton-proton collisions based on data recorded by the CMS detector at the CERN LHC in 2011 and 2012, corresponding to integrated ... See full document

... and the 95% CL limits on the Higgs boson production in units of the SM cross section are displayed in ...considering the uncertainty on ... See full document

... reconstruct the events. It combines the infor- mation from the various elements of the CMS detector to reconstruct and identify each particle in the ...event. The ... See full document

... WZ production cross section in proton–proton collisions at √ s = 13 TeV has been measured with the CMS experiment at the LHC using a data sample ... See full document

... and the underlying event. The M AD G RAPH generator is also used to simulate the W+jets and Drell–Yan (DY) ...Inclusive production of the WZ and ZZ diboson final states is ... See full document

... defined at parton level and thus are corrected for the effects of had- ronization and detector resolutions and ...simultaneously in bins of the two variables in which ... See full document

... feature of the CMS apparatus is a superconducting solenoid of 6 m internal diam- eter, providing a magnetic field of ...T. The solenoid volume encases the silicon pixel and strip ... See full document

... expectation of 57.3 + − 2.3 1.6 pb, calculated in Ref. [2] by using MCFM at NLO with the MSTW08 PDF and setting the factorization and renormalization scales to the W ...increase ... See full document

... to the Υ shape and continuum background are performed in the barrel and endcap regions separately, shown in ...1. The fitted numbers of events are given in Table 1; ... See full document

... b-hadron production cross-section has been predicted with next-to-leading-order (NLO) accuracy for more than twenty years [ 1 , 2 ] and more recently it has been predicted with fixed order plus ... See full document