[PDF] Top 20 Search for charged Higgs bosons in the H-+/- -gt; tau(+/-)nu(tau) decay channel in proton-proton collisions at s=13 TeV

... τ h background consists of two components: the QCD multijet events and electroweak/top events with jets misidentified as τ h .... The jets in these two background components have ... See full document

... S. Abdullin, M. Albrow, M. Alyari, G. Apollinari, A. Apresyan, A. Apyan, S. Banerjee, L.A.T. Bauerdick, A. Beretvas, J. Berryhill, P.C. Bhat, G. Bolla † , K. Burkett, J.N. But- ler, A. Canepa, G.B. Cerati, ... See full document

... τ h lepton starts with a PF jet as the initial ...by the reconstruction of the π 0 components in the jet which are then combined with the charged hadron components ... See full document

... of the pp collision products is based on the particle-flow (PF) algorithm as described in ...combining the available information from all CMS subdetectors to re- construct an unambiguous set ... See full document

... from the Marie-Curie programme and the European Re- search Council and Horizon 2020 Grant, contract ...Union); the Leventis Foundation; the A. P. Sloan Foundation; the Alexander ... See full document

... Yu.A. Tikhonov 109,c , S. Timoshenko 98 , E. Tiouchichine 85 , P. Tipton 176 , S. Tisserant 85 , K. Todome 157 , T. Todorov 5,∗ , S. Todorova-Nova 129 , J. Tojo 70 , S. Tokár 144a , K. ... See full document

... and decay to an HH pair. These particles have the same Lorentz structure and effec- tive couplings to the gluons and, for narrow widths, result in the same kinematic distributions as ... See full document

... of the recently discovered spin-0 particle h [1–3], with a mass of 125 GeV and with properties consistent with the standard model (SM) Higgs boson [4], severely constrain SM extensions that ... See full document

... For the dominant Higgs boson decay mode into a pair of b quarks, recently established by ATLAS and CMS [39,40] , the decay products will be reconstructed as a single large- radius jet ... See full document

... in the CMS detector. The branching fraction to such an invisible particle and a photon, B(H → invisible + γ), can be as large as 5%, and be consistent with all model parameters and current LHC ... See full document

... acknowledge the enduring support for the construc- tion and operation of the LHC and the CMS detector provided by the following funding agencies: BMWFW and FWF (Austria); FNRS and FWO ... See full document

... of the SM W boson, with the addition of the decay W  → tb, which becomes relevant for W  boson masses larger than 180 ...If the W  boson is heavy enough to decay to top and ... See full document

... to the success of the CMS effort. In addition, we grate- fully acknowledge the computing centres and personnel of the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid for delivering so effectively ... See full document

... S. Abdullin, M. Albrow, M. Alyari, G. Apollinari, A. Apresyan, A. Apyan, S. Banerjee, L.A.T. Bauerdick, A. Beretvas, J. Berryhill, P.C. Bhat, G. Bolla † , K. Burkett, J.N. Butler, A. Canepa, G.B. Cerati, ... See full document

... generating the pseudo-events. The value μ gen = 1 corresponds to injecting 1 times the signal yield expected from the SM on top of the sum of resonant and nonresonant ...to the ... See full document

... of the recorded data is performed with two reconstruction techniques based on hits of charged particles detected by the CMS pixel ...pairs in different layers at similar azimuthal ... See full document

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

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

... production in pp collisions is not well reproduced by the existing models [2, 3], and also affect the modeling of hadronic interactions of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays with Earth’s atmosphere ... See full document

... with the CMS detector response modeled using the Geant4 [ 24 ] ...model the production of a generic narrow-width spin-0 resonance, we use an MC simulation of the bulk radion produced through ... See full document