%0 Generic %1 TopQuarkPlusMET %A Boughezal, Radja %A Schulze, Markus %D 2012 %K energy missing quark top %T Precise predictions for top quark plus missing energy signatures at the LHC %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1212.0898 %X We study the pair production of scalar top-quark partners decaying to a top-quark pair plus large missing energy at the LHC, a signature which appears in numerous models that address outstanding problems at the TeV-scale. The severe experimental search cuts require a description which combines higher-order corrections to both production and decay dynamics for a realistic final state. We do this at next-to-leading order in QCD for the first time. We find large, kinematic-dependent QCD corrections that differ dramatically depending upon the observable under consideration, potentially impacting the search for and interpretation of these states.

@misc{TopQuarkPlusMET, abstract = {We study the pair production of scalar top-quark partners decaying to a top-quark pair plus large missing energy at the LHC, a signature which appears in numerous models that address outstanding problems at the TeV-scale. The severe experimental search cuts require a description which combines higher-order corrections to both production and decay dynamics for a realistic final state. We do this at next-to-leading order in QCD for the first time. We find large, kinematic-dependent QCD corrections that differ dramatically depending upon the observable under consideration, potentially impacting the search for and interpretation of these states.}, added-at = {2013-01-08T15:12:16.000+0100}, author = {Boughezal, Radja and Schulze, Markus}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2d7379b28837a9ff04a7d20c553255032/kreczko}, description = {Precise predictions for top quark plus missing energy signatures at the LHC}, interhash = {271177300f5eb530b8352f8aef758850}, intrahash = {d7379b28837a9ff04a7d20c553255032}, keywords = {energy missing quark top}, note = {arxiv:1212.0898}, timestamp = {2014-07-27T00:02:59.000+0200}, title = {Precise predictions for top quark plus missing energy signatures at the LHC}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/1212.0898}, year = 2012 }