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

Antonio Boveia , Oliver Buchmueller , Giorgio Busoni , Francesco d'Eramo , Albert de Roeck , Andrea de Simone , Caterina Doglioni , Matthew J. Dolan , Marie-Helene Genest (1) , Kristian Hahn , Ulrich Haisch , Philip C. Harris , Jan Heisig , Valerio Ippolito , Felix Kahlhoefer , Valentin V. Khoze , Suchita Kulkarni , Greg Landsberg , Steven Lowette , Sarah Malik , Michelangelo Mangano , Christopher Mccabe , Stephen Mrenna , Priscilla Pani , Tristan Du Pree , Antonio Riotto , David Salek , Kai Schmidt-Hoberg , William Shepherd , Tim Tait , Lian-Tao Wang , Steven Worm , Kathryn Zurek

1 LPSC - Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie

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.

Mots clés: p p: scattering; p p: colliding beams; new physics: search for; transverse energy: missing-energy; CERN LHC Coll; dark matter: production; dark matter: interaction; dark matter: coupling; experimental results; data analysis method

Domaines: Physique des Hautes Energies - Expérience [hep-ex]; Physique des Hautes Energies - Phénoménologie [hep-ph]

Antonio Boveia, Oliver Buchmueller, Giorgio Busoni, Francesco d'Eramo, Albert de Roeck, et al.. Recommendations on presenting LHC searches for missing transverse energy signals using simplified $s$-channel models of dark matter. Physics of the Dark Universe, 2020, 27, pp.100365. ⟨10.1016/j.dark.2019.100365⟩. ⟨hal-02394220⟩