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Title: Recommendations on presenting LHC searches for missing transverse energy signals using simplified $$s$$-channel models of dark matter

Journal Article · · Physics of the Dark Universe
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  1. The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH (United States); European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva (Switzerland)
  2. Imperial College, London (United Kingdom)
  3. Univ. of Melbourne (Australia); Max Planck Inst. fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg (Germany)
  4. Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, CA (United States); Univ. degli Studi di Padova (Italy)
  5. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva (Switzerland); Antwerp Univ. (Belgium)
  6. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Trieste (Italy); International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste (Italy)
  7. Lund Univ. (Sweden)
  8. Univ. of Melbourne (Australia)
  9. Univ. of Grenoble (France)
  10. Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States)
  11. Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom); European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva (Switzerland); Max Planck Inst., Munich (Germany)
  12. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva (Switzerland); Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States)
  13. RWTH Aachen Univ. (Germany)
  14. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA (United States); National Inst. of Nuclear Physics (INFN), Rome (Italy)
  15. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany); RWTH Aachen Univ. (Germany)
  16. Durham Univ. (United Kingdom)
  17. Inst. of High Energy Physics (HEPHY) (Austria)
  18. Brown Univ., Providence, RI (United States)
  19. Vrije Univ., Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  20. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva (Switzerland)
  21. Univ. of Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  22. Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
  23. Stockholm Univ. (Sweden); Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany)
  24. Dutch National Inst. for Subatomic Physics (Nikhef) (Netherands)
  25. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany)
  26. Univ. of Copenhagen (Denmark). The Niels Bohr Inst.; Univ. of Mainz (Germany)
  27. Univ. of California, Irvine, CA (United States)
  28. Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States). Enrico Fermi Inst.
  29. Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Oxford (United Kingdom). Rutherford Appleton Lab. (RAL); Univ. of Birmingham (United Kingdom)
  30. Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA (United States); Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)

This document summarises the proposal of the LHC Dark Matter Working Group on how to present LHC results on $$s$$-channel simplified dark matter models and to compare them to direct (indirect) detection experiments.

Research Organization:
Brown Univ., Providence, RI (United States); The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0010010; SC0011726
OSTI ID:
1598696
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1596839
Journal Information:
Physics of the Dark Universe, Vol. 27; ISSN 2212-6864
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 39 works
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