Heavy Particles at the LHC
from
Wednesday 5 January 2011 (08:30)
to
Friday 7 January 2011 (21:30)
Monday 3 January 2011
Tuesday 4 January 2011
Wednesday 5 January 2011
08:30
Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:15
Room: HG F5
09:15
Opening address by the pro-rector of Medicine and Natural Sciences of the University of Zurich
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Daniel Wyler
Opening address by the pro-rector of Medicine and Natural Sciences of the University of Zurich
Daniel Wyler
09:15 - 09:30
Room: HG F5
09:30
NLO QCD corrections to WWbb production at hadron colliders
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Stefano Pozzorini
NLO QCD corrections to WWbb production at hadron colliders
Stefano Pozzorini
09:30 - 10:00
Room: HG F5
10:00
Off-shell effects in top production at NLO: the lvlvbb case
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Costas Papadopoulos
(
Institute of Nuclear Physics
)
Off-shell effects in top production at NLO: the lvlvbb case
Costas Papadopoulos
(
Institute of Nuclear Physics
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: HG F5
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: HG F5
11:00
Next-to-leading order corrections in Higgs boson production in association of a photon in weak boson fusion
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Terrance Figy
(
University of Durham
)
Next-to-leading order corrections in Higgs boson production in association of a photon in weak boson fusion
Terrance Figy
(
University of Durham
)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: HG F5
11:30
A view from the top
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Rikkert Frederix
A view from the top
Rikkert Frederix
11:30 - 12:00
Room: HG F5
12:00
Higher order threshold effects for top and squark pair production
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Christian Schwinn
(
Freiburg University
)
Higher order threshold effects for top and squark pair production
Christian Schwinn
(
Freiburg University
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: HG F5
12:30
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
Room: HG F5
14:00
Soft-gluon resummation for coloured SUSY production
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Anna Kulesza
(
RWTH Aachen
)
Soft-gluon resummation for coloured SUSY production
Anna Kulesza
(
RWTH Aachen
)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: HG F5
14:30
Resonant single top production at hadron colliders
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Adrian Signer
Resonant single top production at hadron colliders
Adrian Signer
14:30 - 15:00
Room: HG F5
15:00
High-precision predictions for Higgs and top-quark pair production at hadron colliders
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Matthias Neubert
High-precision predictions for Higgs and top-quark pair production at hadron colliders
Matthias Neubert
15:00 - 15:30
Room: HG F5
15:30
NLO top anti-top pair production plus one jet matched with shower in POWHEG
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Simone Alioli
(
DESY, Zeuthen
)
NLO top anti-top pair production plus one jet matched with shower in POWHEG
Simone Alioli
(
DESY, Zeuthen
)
15:30 - 16:00
Room: HG F5
16:00
Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: HG F5
16:30
W, Z and exclusion dimuon final states at LHCb
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Ronan McNulty
(
University College Dublin
)
W, Z and exclusion dimuon final states at LHCb
Ronan McNulty
(
University College Dublin
)
16:30 - 17:00
Room: HG F5
17:00
Update on the top quark charge asymmetry
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Germán Rodrigo
(
IFIC Valencia
)
Update on the top quark charge asymmetry
Germán Rodrigo
(
IFIC Valencia
)
17:00 - 17:30
Room: HG F5
17:30
Effective Field Theory for Top Quark Physics
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Scott Willenbrock
Effective Field Theory for Top Quark Physics
Scott Willenbrock
17:30 - 18:00
Room: HG F5
Thursday 6 January 2011
09:00
Defending a Non Standard Supersymmetric Spectrum
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Riccardo Barbieri
(
Dipartimento di Fisica
)
Defending a Non Standard Supersymmetric Spectrum
Riccardo Barbieri
(
Dipartimento di Fisica
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: HG F5
09:30
Finding New Physics Using Jet Substructure: Two Examples
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David Kaplan
(
Johns Hopkins University
)
Finding New Physics Using Jet Substructure: Two Examples
David Kaplan
(
Johns Hopkins University
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: HG F5
10:00
Seesaw-predicted heavy leptons at the LHC
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Ivica Picek
(
Phys. Dept., University of Zagreb
)
Seesaw-predicted heavy leptons at the LHC
Ivica Picek
(
Phys. Dept., University of Zagreb
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: HG F5
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: HG F5
11:00
Measurements of b-quark production with the CMS experiment
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Vincenzo Chiochia
(
Universitat Zurich
)
Measurements of b-quark production with the CMS experiment
Vincenzo Chiochia
(
Universitat Zurich
)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: HG F5
11:30
Top quark physics at hadron colliders with QCD corrections to production and decay
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Kirill Melnikov
Top quark physics at hadron colliders with QCD corrections to production and decay
Kirill Melnikov
11:30 - 12:00
Room: HG F5
12:00
SUSY Yukawa sum rule - a road towards testing weak scale naturalness
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Monika Blanke
(
Technucal University Munich
)
SUSY Yukawa sum rule - a road towards testing weak scale naturalness
Monika Blanke
(
Technucal University Munich
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: HG F5
12:30
Results from the Tevatron
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Rainer Wallny
(
UCLA
)
Results from the Tevatron
Rainer Wallny
(
UCLA
)
12:30 - 13:00
Room: HG F5
13:00
Lunch break
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:30
Room: HG F5
14:30
Parton distributions, with special emphasis on uncertainties on top and BSM cross sections
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James Stirling
(
Cambridge University
)
Parton distributions, with special emphasis on uncertainties on top and BSM cross sections
James Stirling
(
Cambridge University
)
14:30 - 15:00
Room: HG F5
15:00
TBA
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Sven-Olaf Moch
(
Unknown
)
TBA
Sven-Olaf Moch
(
Unknown
)
15:00 - 15:30
Room: HG F5
15:30
Heavy particles at ATLAS
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Kevin Kroeninger
(
University of Goettingen
)
Heavy particles at ATLAS
Kevin Kroeninger
(
University of Goettingen
)
15:30 - 16:00
Room: HG F5
16:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: HG F5
17:00
Antenna subtraction for the production of massive final state fermions at hadron colliders
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Gabriel Abelof
Antenna subtraction for the production of massive final state fermions at hadron colliders
Gabriel Abelof
17:00 - 17:30
Room: HG F5
17:30
Double-real radiation in top quark pair hadroproduction
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Michal Czakon
(
University of Wuerzburg
)
Double-real radiation in top quark pair hadroproduction
Michal Czakon
(
University of Wuerzburg
)
17:30 - 18:00
Room: HG F5
18:00
Top-quark pair production beyond NLO
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Andrea Ferroglia
(
U. di FRiburgo
)
Top-quark pair production beyond NLO
Andrea Ferroglia
(
U. di FRiburgo
)
18:00 - 18:30
Room: HG F5
19:00
Conference dinner
Conference dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Friday 7 January 2011
09:00
Tagging Tops
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Tilman Plehn
(
Heidelberg University
)
Tagging Tops
Tilman Plehn
(
Heidelberg University
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: HG F5
09:30
TBA
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Jacob Wacker
(
SLAC
)
TBA
Jacob Wacker
(
SLAC
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: HG F5
10:00
Giant K factors
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Gavin Salam
(
Unknown
)
Giant K factors
Gavin Salam
(
Unknown
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: HG F5
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: HG F5
11:00
CMS top quarks
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Slava Krutelyov
(
Physics Department - University of California
)
CMS top quarks
Slava Krutelyov
(
Physics Department - University of California
)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: HG F5
11:30
Precision constraints on models with split UED and predictions for sUED KK mass spectrum
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Thomas Flacke
Precision constraints on models with split UED and predictions for sUED KK mass spectrum
Thomas Flacke
11:30 - 12:00
Room: HG F5
12:00
Precise predictions for Higgs production via gluon fusion in BSM scenarios
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Elisabetta Furlan
(
ETH Zurich
)
Precise predictions for Higgs production via gluon fusion in BSM scenarios
Elisabetta Furlan
(
ETH Zurich
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: HG F5
12:30
Color sextet bosons and same-sign top quark pairs at the LHC
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Edmond Berger
(
ANL
)
Color sextet bosons and same-sign top quark pairs at the LHC
Edmond Berger
(
ANL
)
12:30 - 12:31
Room: HG F5
12:31
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:31 - 14:00
Room: HG F5
14:00
Searching for Lepton Jets in Hadron Colliders
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Adam Falkowski
(
Unknown
)
Searching for Lepton Jets in Hadron Colliders
Adam Falkowski
(
Unknown
)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: HG F5
14:30
Summary talk
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Sally Dawson
(
BNL
)
Summary talk
Sally Dawson
(
BNL
)
14:30 - 15:30
Room: HG F5