====== Les Houches Higgs Working Group ====== ===List of Participants (Access restricted to registered participants) === *[[2019:participants:higgs_s1|Present in Les Houches in session 1]] *[[2019:participants:higgs_s2|Present in Les Houches in session 2]] *[[2019:participants:higgs_global|The Global List including all registered participants for the Higgs]] === List of Topics === **To be updated** ==== SM Issues (Session 1)==== * Parton shower and underlying event related systematics in Higgs measurements for signal and background (together with Loops,Multilegs,Jets) * Prospect of quark/gluon jet tagging for VBF (synergy with Jets session) * Predictions+uncertainty models for backgrounds to ttH production: tt+HF, ggH+HF, tt+V * Background function choice for H->gamgam and H->mumu: how to evaluate the functional choice systematics * STXS: * Brainstorming on "STXS for Higgs decays" or something similar for decay propery measurements * Updates on STXS for production * Probing Higgs Width and Top Quark Yukawa Coupling from ttH and tttt * Higgs pair production and self-coupling observables, top quark mass-scheme uncertainties * EFT description of Higgs production ==== Working Group Pages (Session 1) ==== * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:STXS | STXS Topics ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:hheft | HH EFT Combination ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:massuncert | HJ/HH/ZH/H* Mass Scheme Uncertainties ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:hjpt | HJ PT Predictions (Fiducial) ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:higgseft | H EFT ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:ggzh | gg->ZH + 0/1 Jet ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:ttV EW | ttV EW corrections ]] ==== Working Group Pages (Session 2) ==== * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:seminvisible | Exotic Higgs decays (visible and semi-visible)]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:doublebeyond | Double Higgs production beyond the SMEFT]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:lightscalars | Light scalars]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:gildener | Gildener-Weinberg]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:stxsbsm | STXS BSM]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:hhmet | Double Higgs + MET]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:sigbackg | Signal and Background contamination by BSM]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:nonhiggs | Non-Higgs signals of Higgs couplings ]] * [[ 2019:groups:higgs:validity | EFT validity]] ====Higgs: new physics. Session 2 ==== * Collider probes of H parameter * Ultimate automated one loop matching * Higgs couplings vs VV scattering as a probe of new physics * Higgs CP violating couplings to lighter fermions * Standardization of sharing BSM predictions for observables * LFV Higgs to 4 leptons * STXS: usefulness of different binning from BSM models point of view * Higgs Precision vs Direct Detection of new physics * Higgs pairs: lambda_HHH from single & double; * Natural Higgs alignment, low upper limits on new Higgs masses, and non-SM multi-H couplings in the Gildener-Weinberg scheme. * VBF Higgs pairs: C2v, Cv relation * Rare decays: benchmark for H->aa->gamgamgamgam * Rare and exotic Higgs decays: further channels not searched for? motivation in specific BSM scenarios? * CP violation and Higgs: (HL-)LHC sensitivity, complementarity with other probes (e.g. EDMs) * Lighter than 125 GeV scalars: how well are they covered by LHC and LEP? * Interpretation of SM coupling/STXS constraints in BSM benchmarks * MSSM: how to close the gap in the high mA (>= 500 GeV), intermediate tan(beta) range? * Precision measurements to sharpen interpretation of Higgs results (W mass, TGCs, W/Z coupling to quarks, CKM ...) * New physics at the high-energy tail of Higgs distributions