Observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance. The acceptance $\mathcal{A}$ is defined as $\mathcal{A} = N$(events with $m_{X}^{GEN} > 85\% m_{X}^{input}$) / $N$(events generated in the full phase space defined by the CMS default generator settings). Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Mass exclusion ranges of the benchmark signal scenarios are depicted with hatched areas inside the black contours.

Observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance. The acceptance $\mathcal{A}$ is defined as $\mathcal{A} = N$(events with $m_{X}^{GEN} > 85\% m_{X}^{input}$) / $N$(events generated in the full phase space defined by the CMS default generator settings). Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Mass exclusion ranges of the benchmark signal scenarios are depicted with hatched areas inside the black contours.

Efficiencies of the selection requirements on the benchmark signal processes: $Z_{R} \to ggg$ with nominal width ($\Gamma_{X}/m_{X}\sim 3\%$). A value of -1 means that the corresponding efficiency is not calculated for this year.

Efficiencies of the selection requirements on the benchmark signal processes: $Z_{R} \to ggg$ with narrow width ($\Gamma_{X}/m_{X}\sim 0.01\%$). A value of -1 means that the corresponding efficiency is not calculated for this year.

Efficiencies of the selection requirements on the benchmark signal processes: $G_{KK} \to {\varphi}(gg)g$, where $\varphi$ is the radion. A value of -1 means that the corresponding efficiency is not calculated for this year.

Efficiencies of the selection requirements on the benchmark signal processes: $q^{*} \to V(qq)q$, where $V$ is a beyond-the-SM vector boson. A value of -1 means that the corresponding efficiency is not calculated for this year.

Acceptance of the signal selection requirement $m_{X}^{\text{GEN}}/m_{X}^{\text{input}} > 85\%$ on the benchmark signal process $Z_{R} \to ggg$. The acceptance is defined as $\mathcal{A} = N$(events with $m_{X}^{\text{GEN}}/m_{X}^{\text{input}} > 85\%$)/$N$(events generated in the full phase space defined by the CMS default generator settings).

Acceptance of the signal selection requirement $m_{X}^{\text{GEN}}/m_{X}^{\text{input}} > 85\%$ on the benchmark signal process $G_{KK} \to {\varphi}(gg)g$.

Acceptance of the signal selection requirement $m_{X}^{\text{GEN}}/m_{X}^{\text{input}} > 85\%$ on the benchmark signal process $q^{*} \to V(qq)q$.

Observed local significance for a 3-body decay $ggg$ resonance, shown for resonances with nominal width (blue solid line) and narrow width (red dashed line).

Observed local significance for a cascade decay $ggg$ resonance.

Observed local significance for a cascade decay $qqq$ resonance.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.2$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.3$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.4$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.5$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.6$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.7$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(gg)g) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.8$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.2$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.3$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.4$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.5$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.6$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.7$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal.

Expected and observed limits at 95% CL on $\sigma \mathcal{B} (X \to Y(qq)q) \mathcal{A}$ for a cascade decay trijet resonance with $m_{Y} / m_{X} = 0.8$. Only 2016 data are used to derive limits below 2.0 TeV because of higher trigger thresholds in 2017 and 2018. Theoretical predictions of the benchmark are depicted with the red curve. A value of -1 in the table means that the corresponding theoretical prediction is not calculated for this signal

Cut flow table of the selection requirments for the $Z_{R}$ model scenarios. Values shown are absolute efficiencies, e.g., values shown in the column of 'Efficiency ($\Delta_{R}^{max} < 3.0$)' represent the cumulative efficiencies achieved through all selection requirements applied up to and including the current selection criterion.

Cut flow table of the selection requirments for the $G_{KK}$ model scenarios. Values shown are absolute efficiencies, e.g., values shown in the column of 'Efficiency ($\Delta_{R}^{max} < 3.0$)' represent the cumulative efficiencies achieved through all selection requirements applied up to and including the current selection criterion.

Cut flow table of the selection requirments for the $q^{*}$ model scenarios. Values shown are absolute efficiencies, e.g., values shown in the column of 'Efficiency ($\Delta_{R}^{max} < 3.0$)' represent the cumulative efficiencies achieved through all selection requirements applied up to and including the current selection criterion.

Predicted production cross section of the benchmark signal process $pp \to Z_{R} \to ggg$.

Predicted production cross section of the benchmark signal process $pp \to G_{KK} \to \varphi(gg)g$.

Predicted production cross section of the benchmark signal process $pp \to q^{*} \to V(qq)q$.

Expected CLs values in the High mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

Observed CLs values in the High mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

Expected CLs values in the Low mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

Observed CLs values in the High mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

CLs+b values in the Low mA SR, mA vs tanB signal grid.

CLs+b values in the High mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

CLs+b values in the Low mA SR, mA vs ma signal grid.

Cut flow of the 2HDM+a signal points, gluon–gluon fusion production, Low mA SR. tanB = 1, $sin\theta$ = 0.35. The first two entries in the tables are number of raw MC events, third entry is theoretical prediction, and all other lines include the correct weights. Note that during the generation Higgs boson’s branching ratio to taus has been set to 1. An additional factor of 0.0627 is used to account for that, starting from the ‘Initial’ entry.

Cut flow of the 2HDM+a signal points, gluon–gluon fusion production, High mA SR. tanB = 1, $sin\theta$ = 0.35. The first two entries in the tables are number of raw MC events, third entry is theoretical prediction, and all other lines include the correct weights. Note that during the generation Higgs boson’s branching ratio to taus has been set to 1. An additional factor of 0.0627 is used to account for that, starting from the ‘Initial’ entry.

Cut flow of the 2HDM+a signal points, bb annihilation production, Low mA SR. tanB = 1, $sin\theta$ = 0.35. The first two entries in the tables are number of raw MC events, third entry is theoretical prediction, and all other lines include the correct weights. Note that during the generation Higgs boson’s branching ratio to taus has been set to 1. An additional factor of 0.0627 is used to account for that, starting from the ‘Initial’ entry.

Cut flow of the 2HDM+a signal points, bb annihilation production, High mA SR. tanB = 1, $sin\theta$ = 0.35. The first two entries in the tables are number of raw MC events, third entry is theoretical prediction, and all other lines include the correct weights. Note that during the generation Higgs boson’s branching ratio to taus has been set to 1. An additional factor of 0.0627 is used to account for that, starting from the ‘Initial’ entry.

A comparison of the observed and expected yields in the four bins of the Low mA SR.

A comparison of the observed and expected yields in the two bins of the High mA SR.

Expected exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Observed exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Expected +- 1sigma exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Expected exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Observed exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Expected +- 1sigma exclusion contours at 95% CL as a function of mA and ma.

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-750 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >750 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 100-250 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 250-400 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-550 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >550 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-750 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >750 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 100-250 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 250-400 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-550 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >550 GeV, bb prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-750 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >750 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 100-250 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 250-400 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-550 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >550 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-750 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >750 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 100-250 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 250-400 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-550 GeV, ggF prod

Acceptance, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >550 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-750 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >750 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 100-250 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 250-400 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-550 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >550 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-750 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >750 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 100-250 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 250-400 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-550 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >550 GeV, bb prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-750 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >750 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 100-250 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 250-400 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, 400-550 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs tanB grid, >550 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-750 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, High mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >750 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 100-250 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 250-400 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, 400-550 GeV, ggF prod

Efficiency, Low mA SR, mA vs ma grid, >550 GeV, ggF prod

The distribution of $\mathrm{p_{T}^{miss}}$ (GeV) in 2L1T MisID CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The distribution of $\mathrm{M_{T}}$ (GeV) in 3L OnZ CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The distribution of $\mathrm{H_{T}}$ (GeV) in 3L ttZ CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

Distribution of BDT score from the SS-M ($\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$) BDT for the 3L+2L1T CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The 3L+2L1T CR consists of the 3L OnZ, 3L Z$\mathrm{\gamma}$, and 2L1T MisID CRs. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The distribution of visible diboson $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ (GeV) in 4L ZZ CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

Distribution of BDT score from the SS-M ($\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$) BDT for the 4L ZZ CR events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The distribution of $\mathrm{L_{T}}$ in all seven multilepton channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton of $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV in the doublet scenario, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The distribution of $\mathrm{p_{T}^{miss}}$ in all seven multilepton channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermion of $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV in the flavor-democratic scenario, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The distribution of $\mathrm{H_{T}}$ in all seven multilepton channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark of $mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1 TeV coupled to a top quark and a $\tau$ lepton, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The distribution of $\mathrm{M_{OSSF}}$ in channels with at least one light lepton pair (4L, 3L1T, 3L, 2L2T, and 2L1T) for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermion of $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV in the flavor-democratic scenario, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The $\mathrm{N_{b}}$ distribution in 4L, 3L1T, 3L, 2L2T, 2L1T, 1L3T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The invariant mass distribution of the opposite-sign same-flavor ($\mathrm{M_{OSSF}}$) tau lepton pair distribution in 2L2T, 1L3T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The $\mathrm{M_{T}^{12}}$ distribution in 4L, 3L1T, 3L, 2L2T, 2L1T, 1L3T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction.

The $\mathrm{N_{b}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{L_{T}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{p_{T}^{miss}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{H_{T}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{M_{OSSF}}$ distribution in 3L, and 2L1T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The invariant mass distribution of the opposite-sign different-flavor ($\mathrm{M_{OSDF}}$) light lepton pair distribution in 3L, and 2L1T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The invariant mass distribution of the opposite-sign same-flavor ($\mathrm{M_{OSSF}}$) tau lepton pair distribution in 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The invariant mass distribution of the opposite-sign different-flavor ($\mathrm{M_{OSDF}}$) light lepton and tau lepton pair distribution in 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{M_{T}^{1}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{M_{T}^{12}}$ distribution in 3L, 2L1T, and 1L2T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The model independent fundamental table categories for the combined 2016-2018 data set, as defined in Table 1. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The $\mathrm{N_{b}}$ distribution in 4L, 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T events for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The rightmost bin contains the overflow events. The gray band represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties on the SM background predictions.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 3L channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 2L1T and 1L2T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 3L channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 2L1T and 1L2T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 4L, 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table in 4L, 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T and 1L2T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T and 1L2T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L, 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L, 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channels for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 1B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 1B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 1L2T channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. An example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid. For this category, the signal yield is negligible and is not visible in the figure.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 1B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L 2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 1B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 2L1T 2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 1L2T channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. An example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid. For this category, the signal yield is negligible and is not visible in the figure.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L 1B/2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L 0B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 4L 1B/2B channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table in 3L1T, 2L2T, and 1L3T channel for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-L BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-M BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The VLL-H BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 900 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 100 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 300 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 550 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the scenario with mixing exclusively to $\tau$ lepton for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 850 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 3-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and an electron for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-VL $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 200 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-L $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 400 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-M $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 700 GeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2016 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2017 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The LQ-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT regions for the 4-lepton channels for the 2018 data set. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background prediction. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown after fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a $\tau lepton$ for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.2 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95%% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario using the table schemes and the BDT regions of the SS-M and the SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ BDTs. To the left of the vertical dashed gray line, the limits are shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table, and to the right the limits are shown from the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95%% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\mathrm{\tau}$ leptons: doublet model. To the left of the vertical dashed gray line, the limits are shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table, and to the right the limits are shown from the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks: $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ and $\mathrm{\beta=1}$. To the left of the vertical dashed gray line, the limits are shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table, and to the right the limits are shown from the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks: $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ and $\mathrm{\beta=1}$. To the left of the vertical dashed gray line, the limits are shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table, and to the right the limits are shown from the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks: $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ and $\mathrm{\beta=1}$. To the left of the vertical dashed gray line, the limits are shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table, and to the right the limits are shown from the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\mathrm{\tau}$ leptons: singlet model. The limit is shown from the advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table for all masses.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau}}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the doublet scenario using the BDT regions.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the doublet scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the doublet scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the doublet scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the singlet scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the singlet scenario using the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed and expected upper limits at 95% CL on the production cross section for the vector-like $\tau$ leptons in the singlet scenario using the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table.

Observed lower limits at 95% CL on the mass of the type-III seesaw fermions in the plane defined by $\mathrm{B_{e}}$ and $\mathrm{B_{\tau}}$, with the constraint that $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}+B_{\tau}=1}$. These limits arise from the SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT when $\mathrm{B_{\tau}\geq0.9}$, and by the SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}+B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT for the other decay branching fraction combinations.

Median Expected lower limits at 95% CL on the mass of the type-III seesaw fermions in the plane defined by $\mathrm{B_{e}}$ and $\mathrm{B_{\tau}}$, with the constraint that $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}+B_{\tau}=1}$. These limits arise from the SS-H $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT when $\mathrm{B_{\tau}\geq0.9}$, and by the SS-H $\mathrm{B_{e}+B_{\mu}+B_{\tau}=1}$ BDT for the other decay branching fraction combinations.

Acceptance times efficiency values for the major SM backgrounds WZ, ZZ, and ttZ in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample. The statistical uncertainty on the acceptance times efficiency values is insignificant with respect to the quoted precision.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the vector-like $\mathrm{\tau}$ lepton model in the doublet scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the vector-like $\mathrm{\tau}$ lepton model in the singlet scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{(B_{e}=B_{\mu}=B_{\tau})}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{(B_{e}=1)}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{(B_{\mu}=1)}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the type-III seesaw fermions in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1)}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\tau}=1}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{e}=1}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Acceptance times efficiency values with statistical uncertainty for the scalar leptoquarks with $\mathrm{\beta=1}$ in the $\mathrm{B_{\mu}=1}$ scenario in the signal regions of all seven multilepton channels. The product is defined as the ratio of the total reconstructed yield in a given channel (after all the corrections and scale factor implementation) to the product of luminosity and the production cross section of the given simulation sample.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for electrons in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for 0.2<dRmin<0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for dRmin>0.4. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for muons in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.2}$ region, arising from the decay of $\tau$ leptons for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 1-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|<1.1}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{|\eta|>1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for dRmin>0.2. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}<2}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

Reconstruction efficiency and associated uncertainty maps for 3-prong $\tau_{h}$ in the $\mathrm{1.1<|\eta|<1.6}$ region, arising from the decay of SM gauge bosons (W/Z/h) for $\mathrm{N_{j}>1}$. The lepton efficiency is estimated in a simulated event sample for the ZZ process. For a given input generator-level $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, the efficiency map provides the probability distribution of the reconstructed $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, accounting for reconstruction and identification efficiency, and the $\mathrm{p_{T}}$ resolution. The x-axis and the y-axis represent bins in the reconstructed and generated lepton $\mathrm{p_{T}}$, respectively.

The SR distributions of the Fundamental $\mathrm{L_{T}+p_{T}^{miss}}$ table for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the type-III seesaw heavy fermions in the flavor-democratic scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\Sigma}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the Fundamental $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the vector-like $\tau$ lepton in the doublet scenario for $\mathrm{m_{\tau'}}$ = 1 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

The SR distributions of the Advanced $\mathrm{S_{T}}$ table for the combined 2016-2018 data set. The detailed description of the bin numbers can be found in Tables 3-6 in the paper. The lower panel shows the ratio of observed events to the total expected background prediction. The gray band on the ratio represents the sum of statistical and systematic uncertainties in the SM background predictions. The expected SM background distributions and the uncertainties are shown before fitting the data under the background-only hypothesis. For illustration, an example signal hypothesis for the production of the scalar leptoquark coupled to a top quark and a muon for $\mathrm{m_{S}}$ = 1.4 TeV, before the fit, is also overlaid.

Observed and expected (background-only fitted) invariant mass spectra of Wgamma events. The fitted function is ${ d N}/{ d m} = p_{0} * (m/\sqrt{s})^{p_{1} + p_{2} * \log(m/\sqrt{s}) + p_{3} * \log^{2}(m/\sqrt{s})}$

Expected and observed 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section and branching fraction for narrow scalar Wgamma resonances. Limits are compared to predicted cross sections for the heavy scalar triplet model described in arXiv:1912.08234

Expected and observed 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section and branching fraction for broad scalar Wgamma resonances.

Expected and observed 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section and branching fraction for narrow vector Wgamma resonances. Limits are compared to predicted cross sections for the heavy vector triplet model described in arXiv:1912.08234

Expected and observed 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section and branching fraction for broad vector Wgamma resonances.

Expected and observed model-independent 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section, branching fraction and signal acceptance for general Wgamma resonances.

Expected and observed model-independent 95% CL upper limits on the product of the cross section, branching fraction, signal acceptance and W tagging efficiency for general Jgamma resonances.

Acceptance for SR4 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Acceptance for SR5 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Acceptance for best expected CLS SR in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for SR1 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for SR2 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for SR3 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for SR4 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for SR5 in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Detector efficiency for best expected CLS SR in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR1 expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR1 observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR2 expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR2 observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR3 expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR3 observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR4 expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR4 observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR5 expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

SR5 observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for SR1 in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for SR2 in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for SR3 in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for SR4 in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for SR5 in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Upper limits on signal cross sections and exclusion limits at 95% CL for the best expected SR in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Minimum branching ratio excluded at 95% CL, assuming no sensitivity for other decay possibilities, in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$m(\tilde\chi^0_1)$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

The signal region with the best expected CLS value for each signal in the $\tilde{t}_1/\tilde{c}_1-\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ mass plane.

Expected exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$\Delta m$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Observed exclusion limit at 95% CL in the $m(\tilde t_1/\tilde c_1)$-$\Delta m$ plane for the stop/scharm pair production scenario.

Comparison between data and expectation after the background-only fit for the $E_{T}^{miss}$ distribution in SR1. The shaded band indicates detector-related systematic uncertainties and the statistical uncertainties of the MC samples, while the error bars on the data points indicate the data's statistical uncertainty. The final bin in each histogram includes the overflow. The lower panel shows the ratio of the data to the SM prediction after the background-only fit. The distribution is also shown for a representative signal point.

Comparison between data and expectation after the background-only fit for the $E_{T}^{miss}$ distribution in SR2. The shaded band indicates detector-related systematic uncertainties and the statistical uncertainties of the MC samples, while the error bars on the data points indicate the data's statistical uncertainty. The final bin in each histogram includes the overflow. The lower panel shows the ratio of the data to the SM prediction after the background-only fit. The distribution is also shown for a representative signal point.

Comparison between data and expectation after the background-only fit for the $E_{T}^{miss}$ distribution in SR3. The shaded band indicates detector-related systematic uncertainties and the statistical uncertainties of the MC samples, while the error bars on the data points indicate the data's statistical uncertainty. The final bin in each histogram includes the overflow. The lower panel shows the ratio of the data to the SM prediction after the background-only fit. The distribution is also shown for a representative signal point.

Comparison between data and expectation after the background-only fit for the $E_{T}^{miss}$ distribution in SR4. The shaded band indicates detector-related systematic uncertainties and the statistical uncertainties of the MC samples, while the error bars on the data points indicate the data's statistical uncertainty. The final bin in each histogram includes the overflow. The lower panel shows the ratio of the data to the SM prediction after the background-only fit. The distribution is also shown for a representative signal point.

Comparison between data and expectation after the background-only fit for the $E_{T}^{miss}$ distribution in SR5. The shaded band indicates detector-related systematic uncertainties and the statistical uncertainties of the MC samples, while the error bars on the data points indicate the data's statistical uncertainty. The final bin in each histogram includes the overflow. The lower panel shows the ratio of the data to the SM prediction after the background-only fit. The distribution is also shown for a representative signal point.

Cutflow for the $(m_{\tilde{t}}, m_{\tilde{\chi}}) = (450,425)$ GeV signal point for signal region SR1.

Cutflow for the $(m_{\tilde{t}}, m_{\tilde{\chi}}) = (500,420)$ GeV signal point for signal region SR2.

Cutflow for the $(m_{\tilde{t}}, m_{\tilde{\chi}}) = (500,350)$ GeV signal point for signal region SR3.

Cutflow for the $(m_{\tilde{t}}, m_{\tilde{\chi}}) = (600,350)$ GeV signal point for signal region SR4.

Cutflow for the $(m_{\tilde{t}}, m_{\tilde{\chi}}) = (900,1)$ GeV signal point for signal region SR5.

The observed values of Sigma*BR(H->ZZ*), the SM expected cross section sBRsm and their ratio Sigma*BR/(Sigma*BR)_SM for the inclusive production and in each Stage-0 and reduced Stage-1 production bin for an integrated luminosity of 36.1/fb and at sqrt(s)=13 TeV. The bbH contribution is considered as a part of the ggF production bins. The upper limits correspond to the 95% CL obtained with pseudo-experiments using the CL_s method. The uncertainties are given as (stat.)+(exp.)+(th.) for Stage 0 and as (stat.)+(syst.) for reduced Stage 1. Values without uncertainity are 95% CL upper limits.

Signal acceptance obtained as the ratio of the number of simulated signal events satisfying the event selection criteria in each reconstructed event category over the total number of events generated in the phase space specified by a given reduced Stage-1 ggF production bin. Results are obtained in bins of BDT discriminants using coarse binning with several bins merged into one. Values less than 0.0001 are set to 0.

Signal acceptance obtained as the ratio of the number of simulated signal events satisfying the event selection criteria in each reconstructed event category over the total number of events generated in the phase space specified by the given reduced Stage-1 VBF and VH production bins. Results are obtained in bins of BDT discriminants using coarse binning with several bins merged into one. Values less than 0.0001 are set to 0.

The signal strengths mu for the inclusive production and in each Stage-0 and reduced Stage-1 production bin for an integrated luminosity of 36.1/fb and at sqrt(s)=13 TeV. The bbH contribution is considered as a part of the ggF production bins. The upper limits correspond to the 95% CL obtained with pseudo-experiments using the CL_s method. The uncertainties are given as (stat.)+(exp.)+(th.) for Stage 0 and as (stat.)+(syst.) for reduced Stage 1. Values without uncertainity are 95% CL upper limits.

Signal acceptance (in percent) obtained as the ratio of the number of simulated signal events satisfying the event selection criteria in each reconstructed event category to the total number of generated events, as predicted by the MadGraph5_aMC@NLO generator assuming the SM coupling tensor structure or the BSM tensor structure with ($\kappa_{SM}$ = 1, | $\kappa_{AVV}$ | $\neq$ 0).

Number of expected ggF Higgs boson events for an integrated luminosity of $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV, as predicted by the MadGraph5_aMC@NLO generator assuming the SM coupling tensor structure or the BSM tensor structure with ($\kappa_{SM}=1$, $|\kappa_{Avv}|=6$). The highest-order SM predicition for the sum of the ggF, ttH and bbH contributions is also shown for comparison.

Number of expected VBF and VH Higgs boson events for an integrated luminosity of $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV, as predicted by the MadGraph5_aMC@NLO generator assuming the SM coupling tensor structure or the BSM tensor structure with ($\kappa_{SM}=1$, $|\kappa_{Avv}|=5$). The highest-order SM predicition for the sum of the VBF and VH contributions is also shown for comparison.

Expected Correlation Matrix for Stage 0

Observed Correlation Matrix for Stage 0. As upper limits are derived for ttH and VH POIs using the observed data, the corresponding terms inside the matrix are set to zero.

Expected Correlation Matrix for Reduced Stage 1

Observed Correlation Matrix for Reduced Stage 1. As upper limits are derived for ttH and VH POIs using the observed data, the corresponding terms inside the matrix are set to zero.

Expected Covariance Matrix for Stage 0

Observed Covariance Matrix for Stage 0. As upper limits are derived for ttH and VH POIs using the observed data, the corresponding terms inside the matrix are set to zero.

Expected Covariance Matrix for Reduced Stage 1

Observed Covariance Matrix for Reduced Stage 1. As upper limits are derived for ttH and VH POIs using the observed data, the corresponding terms inside the matrix are set to zero.

Likelihood contours at 68% CL in the (Sigma_ggF*B , Sigma_VBF*B ) plane

Likelihood contours at 95% CL in the (Sigma_ggF*B , Sigma_VBF*B ) plane

Expected two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{AVV}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The couplings $\kappa_{Hgg}$ and $\kappa_{SM}$ are fixed to the SM value of one in the fit. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Observed two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{AVV}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The couplings $\kappa_{Hgg}$ and $\kappa_{SM}$ are fixed to the SM value of one in the fit. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Expected two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{AVV}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The coupling $\kappa_{Hgg}$ is fixed to the SM value of one in the fit. The coupling $\kappa_{SM}$ is left as a free parameter of the fit. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Observed two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{AVV}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The coupling $\kappa_{Hgg}$ is fixed to the SM value of one in the fit. The coupling $\kappa_{SM}$ is left as a free parameter of the fit. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Expected two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{SM}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Observed two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{HVV}$ versus $\kappa_{SM}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Expected two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{AVV}$ versus $\kappa_{SM}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Observed two-dimensional negative log-likelihood scans for $\kappa_{AVV}$ versus $\kappa_{SM}$ coupling parameters using $\mathcal L=36.1 \text{fb}^{-1}$ of data and at $\sqrt{\mathrm{s}}=13$ TeV. The 95% CL exclusion limits are shown.

Cutflow table for a pair produced coloron of 1500 GeV decaying into two quarks.

The observed number of data, background and top squark signal events in each of the signal regions of the inclusive selection

The observed number of data, background and coloron signal events in each of the signal regions of the inclusive selection

The observed number of data, background and top squark signal events in each of the signal regions of the b-tagged selection

Signal acceptance and efficiency (in %) as a function of M(STOP), before mass windows

Signal acceptance (in %) and efficiency as a function of M(STOP), after mass windows

Signal acceptance and efficiency (in %) as a function of M(RHO), before mass windows

Signal acceptance and efficiency (in %) as a function of M(RHO), after mass windows

Signal acceptance (in %) and efficiency as a function of M(STOP), before mass windows

Signal acceptance (in %) and efficiency as a function of M(STOP), after mass windows

Cross section excluded at 95% CL as a function of the top squark mass, for a pair produced top squark with decays into a pair of light-quarks.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL as a function of the cooron mass, for a pair produced coloron with decays into a pair of light-quarks.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL as a function of the top squark mass, for a pair produced top squark with decays into a b- and an s-quark.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 700 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 900 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 900 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1000 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1000 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1050 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1050 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1100 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1100 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1150 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1150 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1250 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1250 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1300 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1300 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1350 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1350 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1400 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1400 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1450 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1450 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Expected exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit contour in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 800 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1200 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop, for the SR800 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the (BRe,BRtau) plane for a 1500 GeV stop, for the SR1100 signal region.

$m_{bl}^{0}$ distribution in SR800. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the background-only fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$m_{bl}^\mathrm{asym}$ distribution in SR800. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the background-only fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$H_\mathrm{T}$ distribution in SR800. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the background-only fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$m_{ll}$ distribution in SR800. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the background-only fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$m_{bl}^{1}$(rej) distribution in SR800. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the background-only fit. The last bin includes overflows.

Full list of event selections and MC generator-weighted yields and efficiencies in the inclusive SR800 and SR1100 signal regions for several signal samples of varying stop mass with decay into b-electron, b-muon or b-tau at 1/3 branching ratio.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 600 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 700 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 800 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 900 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1000 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1050 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1100 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1150 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1200 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1250 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1300 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1350 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1400 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1450 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1500 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1550 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Observed exclusion limit in the (BRe,BRtau) plane on the cross section for a 1600 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1350 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1400 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1450 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1500 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1550 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1600 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 600 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 700 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 800 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 900 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1000 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1050 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1100 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1150 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1200 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1250 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

The chosen signal region in the (BRe,BRtau) plane with the best expected exclusion on the cross section for a 1300 GeV stop. All limits are computed at 95% CL.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRA550 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRB signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRC signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L- best expected signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA300-2j signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA450 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA600 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA750 signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRB signal region.

Signal acceptance (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L- best expected signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRA350 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRA450 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRA550 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRB signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L-SRC signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino, for the b0L- best expected signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA300-2j signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA450 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA600 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRA750 signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L-SRB signal region.

Signal efficiency (in %) in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino, for the b1L- best expected signal region.

b1L signal region with best expected exclusion limit in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino.

b0L signal region with best expected exclusion limit in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino.

combined signal region with best expected exclusion limit in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the asymmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino or top quark and chargino.

b0L signal region with best expected exclusion limit in the ( M(SBOTTOM), M(NEUTRALINO) ) mass plane for the symmetric decay of the sbottom into bottom quark and neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRA350 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRA350 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRA350 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRA350 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRA550 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRA550 for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRB for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRB for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRB for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRB for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b0L-SRC for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for b0L-SRC for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for best b0L SR for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Observed exclusion limit for best b0L SR for sbottom pair production with symmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino.

Expected exclusion limit for best b0L SR for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for best b0L SR for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b1L-SRA300-2j for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b1L-SRA300-2j for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b1L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b1L-SRA450 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b1L-SRA600 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b1L-SRA600 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b1L-SRA750 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b1L-SRA750 for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for b1L-SRB for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for b1L-SRB for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for best b1L SR for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for best b1L SR for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for A-LowMass combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for A-LowMass combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for A-HighMass combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for A-HighMass combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for B combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for B combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Expected exclusion limit for best combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

Observed exclusion limit for best combination for sbottom pair production with asymmetric decay into a bottom quark and a neutralino or a top quark and a chargino.

$m_{\mathrm{CT}}$ distribution in b0L-SRA. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$\mathrm{min[m_{T}(jet_{1-4}, E_{T}^{miss})]}$ distribution in b0L-SRB. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

${\cal A}$ distribution in b0L-SRC. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$\mathrm{m_{bb}}$ distribution in b1L-SRA300-2j. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$\mathrm{m_{eff}}$ distribution in b1L-SRA. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

$\mathrm{m_{T}}$ distribution in b1L-SRB. All selection criteria are applied, except the selection on the variable that is displayed in the plot. The SM backgrounds are normalized to the values determined in the fit. The last bin includes overflows.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for best b0L SR as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRA350 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRA450 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRA550 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRB as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRC as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with symmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for best b0L SR as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRA350 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRA450 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b0L-SRB as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for best b1L SR as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b1L-SRA300-2j as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b1L-SRA450 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b1L-SRA600 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b1L-SRA750 as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for b1L-SRB as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for best combination as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for A-LowMass combination as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for A-HighMass combination as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cross section excluded at 95% CL for B combination as a function of the sbottom and neutralino masses, for a pair produced sbottom with asymmetric decay into a bottom and a neutralino or a top and a chargino.

Cutflow table in b0L-SRA for a pair produced bottom squark of 1 TeV decaying into a 1 GeV neutralino in a symmetric decay scenario.

Cutflow table in b0L-SRB for a pair produced bottom squark of 700 GeV decaying into a 450 GeV neutralino in a symmetric decay scenario.

Cutflow table in b0L-SRC for a pair produced bottom squark of 450 GeV decaying into a 430 GeV neutralino in a symmetric decay scenario.

Cutflow table in b1L-SRA for a pair produced bottom squark of 700 GeV decaying into a 300 GeV neutralino in a mixed decay scenario.

Cutflow table in b1L-SRA300-2j for a pair produced bottom squark of 700 GeV decaying into a 300 GeV neutralino in a mixed decay scenario.

Cutflow table in b0L-SRA for a pair produced bottom squark of 700 GeV decaying into a 300 GeV neutralino in a mixed decay scenario.