Course Information:
Some Recent Papers:
(see Publications for a complete list)
- On the foundations of partially quenched chiral perturbation theory
[arXiv:1304.1948; submitted to PRD]
- Neutral B mixing in staggered chiral perturbation theory
[arXiv:1303.0435; to be published in PRD]
- Electromagnetic contributions to pseudoscalar masses
[PoS(CD12) 030; arXiv:1301.7137]
- Leptonic decay-constant ratio f_{K^+}/f_{pi^+} from lattice QCD with
physical light quarks
[PRL 110 (2013) 172003 [arXiv:1301.5855]
- Kaon semileptonic vector form factor and determination of |Vus| using staggered fermions
[Phys. Rev. D 87, 073012 (2013); arXiv:1212.4993]
- Lattice QCD ensembles with four flavors of highly improved staggered quarks
[Phys. Rev. D87, 054505 (2013), arXiv:1212.4768]
- Status of the MILC calculation of electromagnetic
contributions to pseudoscalar masses [PoS(Lattice2012), 137; arXiv:1210.8157]
- Staggered chiral perturbation theory for all-staggered heavy-light mesons [PoS(Lattice2012), 199; arXiv:1211.0785]
- Pseudoscalar meson physics with four dynamical
quarks [PoS(Lattice2012), 159; arXiv:1210.8431]
- Staggered chiral perturbation theory for neutral B mixing [PoS(Lattice2012), 201; arXiv:1211.0237]
- Neutral B-meson mixing from three-flavor lattice QCD: Determination of the SU(3)-breaking ratio xi
[PRD; arXiv:1205.7013]
- B- and D-meson decay constants from three-flavor lattice QCD
[PRD; arXiv:1112.3051]
- Transfer matrix for partially quenched QCD
[Lattice 2010; arXiv:1011.0184]
- Electromagnetic corrections in staggered chiral perturbation theory
[Lattice 2010; arXiv:1011.3994]
- Results for light pseudoscalar mesons
[Lattice 2010; arXiv:1012.0868]
- Scaling studies of QCD with the dynamical HISQ action
[PRD; arXiv:1004.0342]
- Topological susceptibility with the asqtad action
[PRD; arXiv:1003.5695]
- Results from the MILC collaboration's SU(3) chiral
perturbation theory analysis
[Lattice 2009; arXiv:0910.3618]
- MILC results for light pseudoscalars
[Chiral Dynamics 2009; arXiv:0910.2966]
- Nonperturbative QCD simulations with 2+1 flavors of
improved staggered quarks
[Rev. Mod. Phys.; arXiv:0903.3598]
- The B->pi ell nu semileptonic form factor at zero recoil from three-flavor QCD: A model independent determination of |Vub|
[PRD; arXiv:0811.3640]
- The B->D* ell nu form factor at zero recoil from three-flavor QCD: A model independent determination of |Vcb|
[PRD; arXiv:0808.2519]
- Effective field theories for QCD with rooted staggered fermions
[PRD; arXiv:0712.2560]
- 't Hooft vertices, partial quenching, and rooted staggered QCD
[PRD; arXiv:0711.0696]
- Status of the MILC light pseudoscalar meson project
[Lattice 2007; arXiv:0710.1118]
- Scalar Meson Spectroscopy with Lattice Staggered Fermions
[PRD; arXiv:0707.2402]
- Heavy-Light Semileptonic Decays in Staggered
Chiral Perturbation Theory [PRD; arXiv:0704.0795v2]
- Low energy constants from the MILC Collaboration
[Chiral Dynamics 2006; hep-lat/0611024]
- Regularizing QCD with staggered fermions and the fourth root trick
[Lattice 2006; hep-lat/0610003]
- Update on the physics of light pseudoscalar mesons
[Lattice 2006; hep-lat/0609053]
- Observations on staggered fermions at non-zero lattice spacing
[PRD; hep-lat/0604017]
- Comment on "Chiral anomalies and rooted staggered fermions"
[PLB; hep-lat/0603027]
- Staggered Chiral Perturbation Theory and the Fourth-Root Trick
[PRD; hep-lat/0603011]
- Staggered Chiral Perturbation Theory for Heavy-Light Mesons
[PRD; hep-lat/0510088]
- Update on pi and K Physics
[Lattice 2005; hep-lat/0509137]
- Charmed meson decay constants in three-flavor lattice QCD
[PRL; hep-lat/0506030]
- Chiral Perturbation Theory
for Staggered Sea Quarks and Ginsparg-Wilson Valence Quarks
[PRD; hep-lat/0504009]
- Order of the Chiral and Continuum
Limits in Staggered Chiral Perturbation Theory
[PRD; hep-lat/0412030]
- Semileptonic decays of D mesons
in three-flavor lattice QCD [PRL; hep-lat/0408306]
- Light pseudoscalar decay constants,
quark masses, and low energy constants from three-flavor lattice QCD
[PRD; hep-lat/0407028]
- First determination of the strange and
light quark masses from full lattice QCD
[PRD (Rapid Communications); hep-lat/0405022]
- Light hadrons with improved staggered
quarks: approaching the continuum limit
[PRD; hep-lat/0402030]
- Pion and kaon physics with improved
staggered quarks
[hep-lat/0309088; writeup of Lattice 2003 poster]
-
Pion and kaon physics with improved staggered quarks [Lattice 2003
poster (pdf; BIG!]
- Pseudoscalar Decay Constants in
Staggered
Chiral Perturbation Theory [hep-lat/0306026; PRD]
- Pion and Kaon masses in Staggered
Chiral
Perturbation Theory [hep-lat/0304014; PRD]
- High-Precision Lattice QCD Confronts
Experiment
[hep-lat/0304004; PRL]
- Chiral logs with staggered fermions
[hep-lat/0209066; Lattice 2002, Boston]
- Heavy-light meson decay constants with
Nf=3
[Lattice 2002, Boston]
- Lattice Calculation of Heavy-Light
Decay Constants
with Two Flavors of Dynamical Quarks [PRD; hep-lat/0206016]
- Chiral Logs in the Presence of
Staggered Flavor Symmetry Breaking [PRD]
- Heavy-light decay constants with
three dynamical
flavors [Lattice 2001, Berlin]
- Lattice results for the decay
constant
of heavy-light vector mesons[PRD]
- Numerical Simulations of
PT-Symmetric Quantum
Field Theories[PRD]
- The QCD Spectrum with Three
quark Flavors[PRD]
- Heavy Quark Physics on the Lattice[Plenary
talk at Lattice 2000]
- Continuum limit of fB with dynamical
fermions[Lattice
2000]
- Perturbation theory for
fat-link
fermion actions [Lat99]
- Talk at Aspen Winter Conference on
Particle
Physics[Jan., 1999]
- Lattice determination of
heavy-light
decay constants [PRL]
- Heavy-light decay constants:
conclusions
from the Wilson action [Lat98]
- A calculation of the Lepage-Mackenzie
scale for
the lattice axial and vector currents [PRD]
- Continuum Limit of Lattice QCD
with
Staggered Quarks in the Quenched Approximation --- A Critical Role for
the
Chiral Extrapolation [PRL]
- SU(3) Flavor Breaking in B mixing
[PRD]
- Heavy Flavor 97 writeup
- Lattice 97 writeup
- writeup for "b20" (20th aniversary of
b quark
discovery)