lecture Physics at LHC 2004
Date/Time: from Monday, 12 July 2004 (08:30) to Saturday, 17 July 2004 (20:00) (Europe/Zurich)
Location: Vienna
Chairperson: Hrubec, J.; Mitselmakher, G.; Wulz, C.-E.
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 08:30 ->11:00 Plenary Session I ()    
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 11:00 ->14:15 Plenary Session II ()    
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 14:15 ->14:45 Plenary Session III ()    
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 14:45 ->16:30 Working Session on Higgs I ()    
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 16:30 ->18:10 Working Session on Higgs II ()    
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 19:30 ->19:31 Welcome Reception ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 09:00 ->11:00 Plenary Session IV ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 10:25 ->11:00 Poster Session I ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 11:00 ->14:00 Plenary Session V ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 14:00 ->16:10 Working Session on SUSY I ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 14:00 ->16:10 Workshop on Ultraperipheral Collisions I ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 16:10 ->18:10 Working Session on SUSY II ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 16:10 ->16:40 Workshop on Ultraperipheral Collisions II ()    
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 19:45 ->22:00 Musical Event ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 09:00 ->11:00 Plenary Session VI ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 10:35 ->11:00 Poster Session II ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 11:00 ->14:30 Plenary Session VII ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 14:30 ->16:20 Working Session on Heavy Ions I ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 14:30 ->16:20 Working Session on B-Physics I ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 16:20 ->18:00 Working Session on Heavy Ions II ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 16:20 ->17:50 Working Session on B-Physics II ()    
Thursday, 15 July 2004 18:15 ->19:15 Evening Lecture ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 09:00 ->10:30 Plenary Session VIII ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 10:30 ->11:35 Plenary Session IX ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 11:40 ->12:45 Working Session on Diffractive Physics ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 11:40 ->14:00 Working Session on SM I ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 14:00 ->15:45 Plenary Session X ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 15:45 ->18:25 Working Session on Beyond SM ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 15:45 ->17:40 Working Session on SM II ()    
Friday, 16 July 2004 20:00 ->23:00 Conference Banquet ()    
Saturday, 17 July 2004 09:00 ->11:00 Plenary Session XI ()    
Saturday, 17 July 2004 11:00 ->14:00 Plenary Session XII ()    
Saturday, 17 July 2004 14:00 ->18:00 Guided Tours    

 
 Tuesday, 13 July 2004
Plenary Session I (08:30 ->11:00 )
Introduction
Chairperson: J. Hrubec
 08:30
Registration (30')    
 09:00
Welcome address (30')    
  • for the Austrian Academy of Sciences (15')
W. Kummer  
  • for the Institute for High Energy Physics (15')
W. Majerotto  
 09:30
LHC Overview (1h0')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Jos Engelen (CERN)  
10:30  Coffee break (15')

Plenary Session II (11:00 ->14:15 )
SM and SUSY Higgs
Chairperson: W. Majerotto
 11:00
SM and SUSY Higgs bosons: Phenomenological aspects for the LHC (30')   transparencies pdf file   Abdelhak Djouadi (Montpellier)  
 11:30
The no-Higgs signal: strong WW scattering at the LHC (30')   transparencies pdf file   M. Chanowitz (LBL, USA)  
 12:00
Status of Higgs searches (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Nikolaos Konstantinidis (Departm.of Physics and Astronomy Univ.Coll.London)  
 12:30
Higgs Results from Tevatron Run II (15')   transparencies pdf file   B. Tuchming (Saclay, France)  
12:45  Lunch (30')

Plenary Session III (14:15 ->14:45 )
SM and SUSY Higgs cont'd
Chairperson: Daniel Denegri (DAPNIA)
 14:15
Higgs Physics at the LHC (30')   transparencies pdf file   Paris Sphicas (CERN)  

Working Session on Higgs I (14:45 ->16:30 )
Chairperson: Daniel Denegri (DAPNIA)
 14:45
Resummed Higgs boson transverse momentum distribution at the LHC (20')   transparencies pdf file   A. Kulesza  
 15:05
ATLAS: Triggering for Higgs (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Valeria Perez Reale (Laboratorium fuer Hochenergiephysik)  
 15:25
Study of H -> ZZ* -> 4 mu channel with full ATLAS detector simulation (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Samira Hassani (DAPNIA)  
 15:45
Search for the Standard Model Higgs boson in the decay channel into four muons (20')   transparencies pdf file   M. Sani (INFN and Univ. Florence, Italy)  
16:05  Coffee break (15')

Working Session on Higgs II (16:30 ->18:10 )
Chairperson: R. Godbole
 16:30
ATLAS Higgs Boson Searches via Vector Boson Fusion (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Steve Armstrong  
 16:50
Charged Higgs Search Prospects at LHC (20')   transparencies pdf file   D. P. Roy (TIFR Mumbai, India)  
 17:10
Neutral MSSM Higgs bosons from squark and gluino cascades with CMS (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Nancy Marinelli (University of Athens)  
 17:30
Radion Searches in CMS (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Simone Gennai (INFN Sezione di Pisa (INFN))  
 17:50
Higgs Boson Parameter Measurements at the LHC (20')   transparencies pdf file   Michael Duehrssen (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg)  

Welcome Reception (19:30 ->19:31 )
Social programme


 
 Wednesday, 14 July 2004
Plenary Session IV (09:00 ->11:00 )
Status of general purpose experiments
SUSY
Chairperson: Wolfgang Adam (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik (HEPHY))
 09:00
ATLAS progress report (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Marzio Nessi (CERN)  
 09:30
Status of CMS (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Austin Ball (CERN)  
 10:00
SUSY Phenomenology (30')   transparencies pdf file   Sabine Kraml (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik (HEPHY))  
10:30  Poster Session and Coffee break (30')

Poster Session I (10:25 ->10:55 )  
 10:25
Heavy Charged MSSM Higgs Bosons in the H+- to tb Decay in CMS (20')   document pdf file   Steven Lowette (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB))  
 10:30
Evidence for Sigma Mesons in Lattice QCD (20')   document pdf file   Motoo Sekiguchi (Kokushikan University, Japan)  
 10:30
Muon Identification and Combined Reconstruction Study in Higgs to Four Muons Physics Events with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC at CERN (20')   document pdf file   Theodota Lagouri (ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, NUCLEAR PHYSICS LABORATORY)  
 10:30
Distinguishing Higgs models in H+->tau+nu-/H+->tb- (20')   document pdf file   Siannah Penaranda Rivas  
 10:30
Cosmic Ray Studies with ALICE Detectors (20')   document pdf file   Arturo Fernandez Tellez (Autonomous University of Puebla, Mexico)  
 10:30
LHC and the anomalous couplings of vector boson scattering (20')   document unknown type file   Qui-Shu Yan (KEK, Japan)  
 10:30
SUSY Studies with Snowmass Point 5 mSUGRA Parameters (20')   document pdf file   Iris Borjanovic (Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro)  
 10:30
Study of the observability of an MSSM Higgs boson in the four-b final state with the CMS detector (20')   Philippe Gras (DAPNIA)  
 10:30
The Drift Tube Track Finder Muon Trigger at the CMS Experiment (20')   document pdf file   Ignacio Jimenez Alfaro (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)  
 10:30
Large Extra Dimensions and the Minimal Length (20')   document unknown type file pdf file   Sabine Hossenfelder (University of Arizona)  
 10:30
Extra Gauge Bosons - Search for Z' at ATLAS (20')   document pdf file   Heidi Sandaker (University of Oslo, Norway)  
 10:30
W mass measurement with ATLAS (20')   document powerpoint file pdf file   Carlos Marques (LIP Lisbon, Portugal)  
 10:30
Top spin correlation in theory with large extra dimensions at LHC (20')   document pdf file   Masato Arai  

Plenary Session V (11:00 ->14:00 )
SUSY
Chairperson: Claudia Wulz (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik (HEPHY))
 11:00
Status of SUSY Searches (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Jean-Francois Grivaz (Laboratoire de l''Accelerateur Lineaire (LAL) (IN2P3) (LAL))  
 11:30
SUSY at LHC (30')   transparencies pdf file   Frank Paige (Department of Physics)  
 12:00
After the champagne --- Toward the underlying theory (25')   transparencies pdf file   G. Kane (University of Michigan, USA)  
12:25  Lunch (1h35')

Working Session on SUSY I (14:00 ->16:10 )
Chairperson: A. Bartl
 14:00
SUSY Dark Matter (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   G. Belanger (LAPP Annecy)  
 14:25
Measuring the MSSM Lagrangean (25')   transparencies pdf file   Tilman Plehn (CERN)  
 14:50
CP Violation in SUSY (25')   transparencies pdf file   R. Godbole  
 15:15
Lepton Number Violation in Decays of Supersymmetric Particles (25')   transparencies pdf file   W. Porod (IFIC-CSIC Valencia, Spain)  
Due to unforeseen circumstances the talk could not be presented personally.
15:40  Coffee break (30')

Workshop on Ultraperipheral Collisions I (14:00 ->16:10 )
Chairperson: M. Strikman
 14:00
Photoproduction of Heavy Vector Mesons at the LHC (35')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Joakim Nystrand (Department of Physics and Technology)  
 14:35
High-energy Photon Interactions at LHC (35')   transparencies link   Krzysztof Piotrzkowski (Universite Catholique de Louvain)  
 15:10
Dilepton pair production at the LHC (30')   transparencies pdf file   K. Hencken (University of Basel, Switzerland)  
15:40  Coffee break (15')

Working Session on SUSY II (16:10 ->18:10 )
Chairperson: Jean-Francois Grivaz (Laboratoire de l''Accelerateur Lineaire (LAL) (IN2P3) (LAL))
 16:10
Estimating the precision of a tan beta determination with SUSY H-> tau tau in CMS (20')   transparencies unknown type file pdf file   Sami Lehti (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)  
 16:30
First detailed study on the CMS SUSY discovery potential with two same sign muons in the mSUGRA model (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   A. Drozdetski (University of Florida, Gainesville, USA)  
 16:50
SUSY with ATLAS: leptonic signatures, coannihilation region (20')   transparencies pdf file   gianluca comune (michigan state university)  
 17:10
SUSY Measurements with ATLAS: Hadronic Signatures and Focus Point Region (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Tommaso Lari (Dipartimento di Fisica)  
 17:30
General Search for SUSY Strategy (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   P. Renkel (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)  
 17:50
Study of the gauge mediation signal with nonpointing photons at the CERN LHC (20')   transparencies pdf file   K.Kawagoe  

Workshop on Ultraperipheral Collisions II (16:10 ->16:40 )
Chairperson: K. Hencken (University of Basel, Switzerland)
 16:10
A Program of Hadron Spectroscopy with STAR (30')   transparencies pdf file   S.-U. Chung (BNL, USA)  

Musical Event (19:45 ->22:00 )
Social Programme


 
 Thursday, 15 July 2004
Plenary Session VI (09:00 ->11:00 )
Status of dedicated experiments
Heavy ions
Chairperson: Emilio Chiavassa (Universita degli Studi di Torino)
 09:00
Status of ALICE (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Christian Fabjan (CERN)  
 09:25
Heavy Ions - Phenomenology and Status (35')   transparencies powerpoint file   J. W. Harris (Yale University, USA)  
 10:00
Heavy Ions - Prospects at LHC (35')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   B. Mueller  
10:35  Poster Session and Coffee break (25')

Poster Session II (10:35 ->11:00 )
see poster session I

Plenary Session VII (11:00 ->14:30 )
B physics
Chairperson: Andrei Golutvin (Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP))
 11:00
Status and future progress of B-Physics (40')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   A. I. Sanda (Nagoya University, Japan)  
 11:40
Results from the B-factories and future perspectives (35')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   D. MacFarlane (UC San Diego, USA)  
 12:15
Recent progress on the LHCb experiment (25')   transparencies pdf file   Tatsuya Nakada (CERN)  
 12:40
Status of BTeV experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron (25')   misc unknown type file   pictures unknown type filedown arrow   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   S. Bianco (INFN Frascati, Italy)  
13:05  Lunch (1h25')

Working Session on Heavy Ions I (14:30 ->16:20 )
Chairperson: Bernd Mueller
 14:30
Jet quenching (20')   transparencies pdf file   Armesto, N. (CERN, TH)  
 14:50
Jet Quenching with ALICE (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Andreas Morsch (CERN)  
 15:10
Heavy-Ion Physics with the ATLAS Detector (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   L. Rosselet (University of Geneva, Switzerland)  
 15:30
Heavy Ions with CMS (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Bolek Wyslouch (Center for Theoretical Physics)  
15:50  Coffee break (30')

Working Session on B-Physics I (14:30 ->16:20 )
Chairperson: Tatsuya Nakada (CERN)
 14:30
Recent B Physics Results from the Tevatron (35')   transparencies pdf file   C. Blocker (Brandeis University, USA)  
 15:05
Bd and Bs mixing at LHCb (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   Benjamin Carron (Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (EPFL))  
 15:30
LHCb sensitivity to gamma with Bs -> Ds K (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   E. Rodrigues (CERN)  
15:50  Coffee break (25')

Working Session on Heavy Ions II (16:20 ->18:00 )
Chairperson: J. W. Harris (Yale University, USA)
 16:20
Event characterization in ALICE (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Marco Monteno (Univ. + INFN)  
 16:40
Studying charm production and quenching with ALICE (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   A. Dainese (Universita degli Studi di Padova, Italy)  
 17:00
ALICE: Physics with electrons (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   R. Schicker (University of Heidelberg, Germany)  
 17:20
Physics perspectives with the ALICE muon spectrometer (20')   transparencies pdf file   Pascal Dupieux (Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC))  
 17:40
Quarkonia and heavy flavour detection in the CMS detector (20')   transparencies pdf file   Olga Kodolova (Institute for Nuclear Physics)  

Working Session on B-Physics II (16:20 ->17:50 )
Chairperson: A. I. Sanda (Nagoya University, Japan)
 16:20
LHCb sensitivity to gamma with B -> hh and U-spin symmetry (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   Laura Fabbri (Dipartimento di Fisica)  
 16:40
LHCb sensitivity to gamma with B0 ->D0 K* decay (20')   transparencies pdf file   Sandra Amato (Instituto de Fisica)  
 17:00
ATLAS and CMS B physics prospects (25')   transparencies pdf file   V. Ghete (University of Innsbruck, Austria)  
 17:25
Rare decays at LHCb (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Ivan Belyaev (Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP))  

Evening Lecture (18:15 ->19:15 )
Social Programme
 18:15
Vienna, Time after Time: Building and Culture through the Centuries (1h0')   transparencies pdf file   R. Gadsden (Univ. of Applied Arts, Vienna)  


 
 Friday, 16 July 2004
Plenary Session VIII (09:00 ->10:30 )
Standard model
Chairperson: Ch. Quigg
 09:00
Status and Phenomenology of the Standard Model (35')   transparencies pdf file   P. Langacker (University of Pennsylvania, USA)  
 09:35
Standard Model Physics at the LHC (35')   transparencies powerpoint file   Joachim Mnich (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))  
10:10  Coffee break (20')

Plenary Session IX (10:30 ->11:35 )
Diffractive physics
Chairperson: MARIO DEILE (CERN, PH-TOT)
 10:30
Diffraction - mapping transverse structure of strong interactions (25')   transparencies pdf file   M. Strikman  
 10:55
Ultraperipheral collisions (20')   transparencies pdf file   K. Hencken (University of Basel, Switzerland)  
 11:15
Status of TOTEM (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Fabrizio Ferro (Universita degli Studi di Genova Dipart. di Fisica)  

Working Session on Diffractive Physics (11:40 ->12:45 )
Chairperson: S. Bass
 11:40
Diffractive Higgs Production (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   A. Martin (Durham, UK)  
12:30  Lunch (15')

Working Session on SM I (11:40 ->14:00 )
Chairperson: Miroslav Finger (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics)
 11:40
Predictions for Multi-Particle Final States (25')   transparencies pdf file   S. Schumann (University of Technology Dresden, Germany)  
 12:05
Central pp collisions at collider energies: triggers, final states (25')   transparencies pdf file   L. Frankfurt (University of Tel Aviv, Israel)  
12:30  Lunch (1h30')

Plenary Session X (14:00 ->15:45 )
Beyond SM (except SUSY)
Chairperson: Fabiola Gianotti (CERN)
 14:00
Phenomenology of beyond the SM searches (40')   transparencies pdf file   J. Lykken (FNAL, USA)  
 14:40
Status of Beyond the SM Searches (40')   transparencies pdf file   Maria Spiropulu (CERN)  
15:15  Coffee break (30')

Working Session on Beyond SM (15:45 ->18:25 )
Chairperson: J. Lykken (FNAL, USA)
 15:45
Higgless electroweak symmetry breaking (20')   transparencies pdf file   C. Csaki (Cornell University, USA)  
 16:05
Electroweak baryon number violation and a "topological condensate" (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   S. Bass  
 16:25
Higgs production at the LHC in the ADD model (20')   transparencies pdf file   D. Dominici (University of Florence, Italy)  
 16:45
Search for Randall-Sundrum Gravitons in CMS (20')   transparencies pdf file   Caroline Collard (Ecole Polytechnique)  
 17:05
Searches for extra dimensions in ATLAS (20')   transparencies pdf file   Frederic Brochu (High Energy Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory)  
 17:25
Detection of Z' gauge bosons in the di-muon decay mode in CMS (20')   transparencies pdf file   V. Valuev (UC Los Angeles, USA)  
 17:45
Prospects for leptoquark searches with ATLAS at the LHC (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Vaso Mitsou (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (IFIC) UV-CSIC)  
 18:05
Heavy Lepton Physics in ATLAS (20')   transparencies pdf file   Calin Alexa (National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH))  

Working Session on SM II (15:45 ->17:40 )
Chairperson: vaclav vrba (Institute of Physics, Prague)
 15:45
QCD at the Tevatron (30')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   M. Zielinski (Rochester, USA)  
 16:15
Measuring Gauge Boson Couplings in CMS (20')   transparencies pdf file   Alexander Oh (CERN)  
 16:35
Top at Tevatron (25')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   I. Fleck (presented by M. Zielinski) (University of Freiburg, Germany)  
 17:00
Top Physics Studies in ATLAS (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Emmanuel Monnier (Faculte des Sciences de Luminy)  
 17:20
Top quark physics at CMS (20')   transparencies pdf file   Sergey Slabospitsky (State Res.Center of Russian Feder. Inst.f.High Energy Phys. (IFVE))  

Conference Banquet (20:00 ->23:00 )
Social Programme


 
 Saturday, 17 July 2004
Plenary Session XI (09:00 ->11:00 )
Cosmology, LHC's first year
Chairperson: W. Kummer
 09:00
The Big Questions, Accelerators, Telescopes, the LHC and the Future (40')   transparencies pdf file   M. Turner (NSF, Arlington, USA)  
 09:40
LHC physics: the first year (30')   transparencies pdf file   Fabiola Gianotti (CERN)  
 10:10
The First Year of LHC: Diffractive Physics (20')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   MARIO DEILE (CERN, PH-TOT)  
10:30  Coffee break (30')

Plenary Session XII (11:00 ->14:00 )
Beyond LHC
Conclusion
Chairperson: Guenakh Mitselmakher (University of Florida)
 11:00
Particle Physics alongside LHC (35')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   Alain Blondel (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))  
 11:35
Concluding Talk: Revolutions and Revelations (55')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf filedown arrow   video unknown type file   Ch. Quigg  
 12:30
Physics at LHC 2005 (5')   transparencies powerpoint file pdf file   G. Mitselmakher (University of Florida, Gainesville, USA)  
 12:35
Welfare address (5')   Claudia Wulz (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik (HEPHY))  
12:40  Lunch (1h20')

Guided Tours (14:00 ->18:00 )
Social Programme
 14:00
Schloss Schoenbrunn (4h0')    
 14:00
Stift Heiligenkreuz (4h0')