Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and a $\tilde{\chi}_1^\pm$ that decays to $W^\pm\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction to $q_i\bar{q}_j W\pm\tilde{\chi}_1^0$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to bottom quarks ($\tilde{g}\to b\bar{b}\tilde{\chi}_1^0$). Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to top quarks ($\tilde{g}\to t\bar{t}\tilde{\chi}_1^0$). Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for light-flavor squark pair production, where the squarks decay to $q\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay and 1-fold degeneracy in the light-flavor squarks (corresponding to the inner set of curves in the limit plot). To get the theory cross section for other N-fold degeneracy assumptions (e.g. 8-fold for the outer curves in the limit plot), just multiply by N.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for bottom squark pair production, where the squarks decay to $b\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for top squark pair production, where the squarks decay to $t\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for top squark pair production, where the squarks decay to $b\tilde{\chi}_1^\pm$ and the $\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ decay to $W^\pm\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for top squark pair production, where the squarks decay either to $b\tilde{\chi}_1^\pm\to bW^\pm\tilde{\chi}_1^0$ or to $t\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for top squark pair production, where the squarks decay to $c\tilde{\chi}_1^0$. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for the mono-$\phi$ model, in which a resonantly-produced colored scalar decays to a massive Dirac fermion and a quark. Signal cross sections are calculated at leading order in $\alpha_S$, assuming unity branching fraction for the given decay.

Cross section limits for $\mathrm{LQ}\to\mathrm{q}\nu$, where $q=u,\,d,\,s,\,\mathrm{or}\,c$. Limits are at the 95% confidence level. Theory cross sections are LO for vector LQ, and NLO for scalar LQ. Branching ratio is assumed to be 100% to $\mathrm{q}\nu$.

Cross section limits for $\mathrm{LQ}\to\mathrm{b}\nu$. Limits are at the 95% confidence level. Theory cross sections are LO for vector LQ, and NLO for scalar LQ. Branching ratio is assumed to be 100% to $\mathrm{b}\nu$.

Cross section limits for $\mathrm{LQ}\to\mathrm{t}\nu$. Limits are at the 95% confidence level. Theory cross sections are LO for vector LQ, and NLO for scalar LQ. Branching ratios are assumed to be $\mathcal{B}(\mathrm{LQ}\to\mathrm{t}\nu)=1-\beta$, and $\mathcal{B}(\mathrm{LQ}\to\mathrm{b}\tau)=\beta$.

Predictions and observations for monojet signal regions

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $250 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 450$ GeV

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $450 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 575$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}<7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $450 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 575$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}\geq7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $575 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1200$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}^\mathrm{hi}<4$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $575 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1200$ GeV and $4\leq N_\mathrm{j}^\mathrm{hi}<7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $575 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1200$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}\geq7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $1200 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1500$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}^\mathrm{hi}<4$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $1200 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1500$ GeV and $4\leq N_\mathrm{j}^\mathrm{hi}<7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $1200 \leq H_\mathrm{T} < 1500$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}\geq7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $H_\mathrm{T} \geq 1500$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}<7$

Predictions and observations for signal regions with $H_\mathrm{T} \geq 1500$ GeV and $N_\mathrm{j}\geq7$

Covariance matrix for the 282 signal regions of the inclusive $M_\mathrm{T2}$ search

Correlation matrix for the 282 signal regions of the inclusive $M_\mathrm{T2}$ search

Bin number definitions for the $M_\mathrm{T2}$ covariance and correlation matrices

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 10$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 50$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 200$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct light squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 10$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, for a single light squark.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct light squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 50$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, for a single light squark.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct light squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 200$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, for a single light squark.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct stop pair production, where the stops decay to either a top and the lightest neutralino, or a bottom and the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 10$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct stop pair production, where the stops decay to either a top and the lightest neutralino, or a bottom and the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 50$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct stop pair production, where the stops decay to either a top and the lightest neutralino, or a bottom and the lightest chargino, and the chargino is long-lived with $c\tau_0 = 200$ cm and mass O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

The maximum chargino mass excluded at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 1$ to 2000 cm while the gluino mass is fixed to 1900 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$. If all kinematically allowed chargino masses are excluded, the curves, including 68 and 95% expected, tend to overlap. At short decay lengths, horizontal exclusion lines are obtained from the inclusive analysis, as this is not affected by track reconstruction inefficiencies, which may arise when the chargino decays before the CMS tracker, and therefore shows better sensitivity to scenarios with very small lifetime compared to the disappearing track search, based on median expected limits.

The maximum chargino mass excluded at 95% CL for direct squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 1$ to 2000 cm while the squark mass is fixed to 900 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, for a single light squark. If all kinematically allowed chargino masses are excluded, the curves, including 68 and 95% expected, tend to overlap. At short decay lengths, horizontal exclusion lines are obtained from the inclusive analysis, as this is not affected by track reconstruction inefficiencies, which may arise when the chargino decays before the CMS tracker, and therefore shows better sensitivity to scenarios with very small lifetime compared to the disappearing track search, based on median expected limits.

The maximum chargino mass excluded at 95% CL for direct squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 1$ to 2000 cm while the squark mass is fixed to 1500 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, and the eight light squarks' masses are assumed to be degenerate. If all kinematically allowed chargino masses are excluded, the curves, including 68 and 95% expected, tend to overlap. At short decay lengths, horizontal exclusion lines are obtained from the inclusive analysis, as this is not affected by track reconstruction inefficiencies, which may arise when the chargino decays before the CMS tracker, and therefore shows better sensitivity to scenarios with very small lifetime compared to the disappearing track search, based on median expected limits.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct stop pair production, where the stops decay to either a top and the lightest neutralino, or a bottom and the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 1$ to 2000 cm while the stop mass is fixed to 1000 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$. If all kinematically allowed chargino masses are excluded, the curves, including 68 and 95% expected, tend to overlap. At short decay lengths, horizontal exclusion lines are obtained from the inclusive analysis, as this is not affected by track reconstruction inefficiencies, which may arise when the chargino decays before the CMS tracker, and therefore shows better sensitivity to scenarios with very small lifetime compared to the disappearing track search, based on median expected limits.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct gluino pair production, where the gluinos decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 5$ to 1000 cm while the gluino mass is fixed to 1600 GeV and the neutralino's mass is fixed to 1575 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct squark pair production, where the squarks decay to light-flavor quarks and either the lightest neutralino, or the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 5$ to 1000 cm while the squark mass is fixed to 2000 GeV and the neutralino's mass is fixed to 1000 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$, and the eight light squarks' masses are assumed to be degenerate.

Exclusion limits at 95% CL for direct stop pair production, where the stops decay to either a top and the lightest neutralino, or a bottom and the lightest chargino, and the chargino mass is O(100) MeV greater than the neutralino's mass. The chargino's lifetime is varied from $c\tau_{0} = 5$ to 1000 cm while the stop mass is fixed to 1100 GeV and the neutralino's mass is fixed to 1000 GeV. Signal cross sections are calculated at approximately NNLO+NNLL order in $\alpha_S$.

Predictions and observations for 2016 disappearing track signal regions

Predictions and observations for 2017-2018 pixel track signal regions

Predictions and observations for 2017-2018 medium (M) and long (L) length track signal regions

Covariance matrix for the 68 signal regions of the disappearing tracks $M_\mathrm{T2}$ search

Correlation matrix for the 68 signal regions of the disappearing tracks $M_\mathrm{T2}$ search

IRing2 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing2 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2

IRing2 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3

IRing2 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4

IRing2 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing2 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2

IRing2 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3

IRing2 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4

IRing2 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing128 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=2

IRing128 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=3

IRing128 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=4

IRing128 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing128 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2

IRing128 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3

IRing128 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4

IRing128 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing128 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2

IRing128 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3

IRing128 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4

IRing128 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5

ICyl16 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=2

ICyl16 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=3

ICyl16 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=4

ICyl16 for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5

ICyl16 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2

ICyl16 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3

ICyl16 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4

ICyl16 for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5

ICyl16 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2

ICyl16 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3

ICyl16 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4

ICyl16 for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 1)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 2)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 3)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 4)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 5)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 6)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 7)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 8)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 9)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 10)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 11)

IRing2 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 12)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 13)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 14)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 15)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 16)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 17)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 18)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 19)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 20)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 21)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 22)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 23)

IRing128 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 24)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 25)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 26)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 27)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 28)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 29)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 30)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 31)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1000 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 32)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=2 (Table 33)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=3 (Table 34)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=4 (Table 35)

ICyl16 covariance for HT2>=1500 GeV, NJets>=5 (Table 36)

IRing2 covariance, complete

1-IRing128 covariance, complete

1-ICyl16 covariance, complete

Transverse profile for 70 GeV < pT < 100 GeV.

Longitudinal profile for pT > 100 GeV.

Transverse profile for pT > 100 GeV.

Average longitudinal profile

Transverse profile for pT > 100 GeV.

Relative production rates for jets and di-jets in Au+Au collisions of different centralities with respect to d+Au data.

Calculations of the Glauber-based core/corona model that accommodates inclusive hadron suppression and single jet production rate results.

Conditional di-jet survival probability in Au+Au data compared to d+Au reference.

Conditional di-jet survival probability in Au+Au data compared to d+Au reference.

Data from Fig. 3 lower right panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the jet multiplicity with $|\eta_{j}| < 2.4$.

Data from Fig. 4 upper right panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-leading jet transverse momentum with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 5 left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-leading jet transverse momentum with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 4 lower right panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-leading jet $|\eta_{j}|$ with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 5 right panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-subleading jet $|\eta_{j}|$ with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 6 left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the invariant mass of the two p$_T$ leading jets with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 6 right panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV as a function of the invariant of pseudorapidity separation of the two $p$_T$ leading jets with $|\eta_{j}| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 2 upper left. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the jet multiplicity with $|\eta| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 3 upper left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the jet multiplicity with $|\eta| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 2 lower left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the jet multiplicity with $|\eta| < 2.4$.

Data from Fig. 3 lower left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the jet multiplicity with $|\eta| < 2.4$.

Data from Fig. 4 upper left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-leading jet transverse momentum with $|\eta| < 4.7$.

Data from Fig. 4 lower left panel. The $\textrm{pp} \to \textrm{ZZ}\to \ell\ell\ell^{\prime}\ell^{\prime}$ normalized differential cross section at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV as a function of the p$_T$-leading jet transverse $\eta$ with $|\eta| < 4.7$.

ATEEC function for 850 GeV < HT2 < 900 GeV

TEEC function for 900 GeV < HT2 < 1000 GeV

ATEEC function for 900 GeV < HT2 < 1000 GeV

TEEC function for 1000 GeV < HT2 < 1100 GeV

ATEEC function for 1000 GeV < HT2 < 1100 GeV

TEEC function for 1100 GeV < HT2 < 1400 GeV

ATEEC function for 1100 GeV < HT2 < 1400 GeV

TEEC function for HT2 > 1400 GeV

ATEEC function for HT2 > 1400 GeV

alphaS(mZ) values from TEEC fits

alphaS(Q) values from TEEC fits

alphaS(mZ) values from ATEEC fits

alphaS(Q) values from ATEEC fits