Augmenting the diboson excess for the LHC Run II

Gonçalves, Dorival; Krauss, Frank; Spannowsky, Michael

doi:10.1103/physrevd.92.053010

Augmenting the diboson excess for the LHC Run II

Gonçalves, Dorival; Krauss, Frank; Spannowsky, Michael

Authors

Dorival Gonçalves

Professor Frank Krauss frank.krauss@durham.ac.uk
Royal Society Wolfson Fellow

Professor Michael Spannowsky michael.spannowsky@durham.ac.uk
Director

Abstract

The ATLAS collaboration recently reported an excess of events in the high invariant mass tail of reconstructed diboson events. We investigate their analysis and point to possible subtleties and improvements in the jet substructure implementation and data-driven background estimates.

Citation

Gonçalves, D., Krauss, F., & Spannowsky, M. (2015). Augmenting the diboson excess for the LHC Run II. Physical Review D, 92(5), https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.92.053010

Journal Article Type	Article
Acceptance Date	Aug 31, 2015
Online Publication Date	Sep 22, 2015
Publication Date	Sep 22, 2015
Deposit Date	Mar 2, 2016
Publicly Available Date	Apr 8, 2016
Journal	Physical Review D
Print ISSN	2470-0010
Electronic ISSN	2470-0029
Publisher	American Physical Society
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	92
Issue	5
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.92.053010

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