Name: Heavy Particles at the LHC
Start: 2011-01-05T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2011-01-07T21:30:00+01:00
Location: ETH Zürich

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Sven-Olaf Moch (Unknown)
TBA
- Sven-Olaf Moch (Unknown)
15:00 - 15:30
Room: HG F5
15:30 Heavy particles at ATLAS - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg University)
Tagging Tops
- Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg University)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: HG F5
09:30 TBA - Jacob Wacker (SLAC)
TBA
- Jacob Wacker (SLAC)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: HG F5
10:00 Giant K factors - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Adam Falkowski (Unknown)
Searching for Lepton Jets in Hadron Colliders
- Adam Falkowski (Unknown)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: HG F5
14:30 Summary talk - Sally Dawson (BNL)
Summary talk
- Sally Dawson (BNL)
14:30 - 15:30
Room: HG F5

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