Characterization of new physics at the LHC, II
from
Friday, 5 November 2010 (08:00)
to
Saturday, 6 November 2010 (18:30)
Monday, 1 November 2010
Tuesday, 2 November 2010
Wednesday, 3 November 2010
Thursday, 4 November 2010
Friday, 5 November 2010
09:00
Introduction
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Michelangelo Mangano
(
CERN
)
Introduction
Michelangelo Mangano
(
CERN
)
09:00 - 09:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
09:10
ATLAS: overview of ongoing efforts
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Amir Farbin
(
University of Texas at Arlington
)
ATLAS: overview of ongoing efforts
Amir Farbin
(
University of Texas at Arlington
)
09:10 - 09:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
09:40
CMS: overview of ongoing efforts
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Fedor Ratnikov
(
KIT, Karlsruhe
)
CMS: overview of ongoing efforts
Fedor Ratnikov
(
KIT, Karlsruhe
)
09:40 - 10:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:10
The "LHC New Physics Project" and Topologies Workshop at SLAC
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Jacob Wacker
Jacob Wacker
(
SLAC
)
The "LHC New Physics Project" and Topologies Workshop at SLAC
Jacob Wacker
Jacob Wacker
(
SLAC
)
10:10 - 10:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:40
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:00
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
11:00
An Illustration of Simplified Models in Searches
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Natalia Toro
NATALIA TORO
(
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
)
An Illustration of Simplified Models in Searches
Natalia Toro
NATALIA TORO
(
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
)
11:00 - 11:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
11:40
Simplified Models for 50 pb-1
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Mariangela Lisanti
(
Princeton University
)
Simplified Models for 50 pb-1
Mariangela Lisanti
(
Princeton University
)
11:40 - 12:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
12:20
Implementing simplified models in PYTHIA, and parameter space sampling
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Stephen Mrenna
(
FERMILAB
)
Steve Mrenna
(
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab)
)
Implementing simplified models in PYTHIA, and parameter space sampling
Stephen Mrenna
(
FERMILAB
)
Steve Mrenna
(
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab)
)
12:20 - 12:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
12:40
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:40 - 14:00
14:00
Characterizing a new signal:Initial thoughts on how to go about it
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Sue Ann Koay
(
University of California, Santa Barbara
)
Characterizing a new signal:Initial thoughts on how to go about it
Sue Ann Koay
(
University of California, Santa Barbara
)
14:00 - 14:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
14:40
Simplified models for early SUSY searches in CMS
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Sanjay Padhi
(
UCSD
)
Simplified models for early SUSY searches in CMS
Sanjay Padhi
(
UCSD
)
14:40 - 15:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:10
The Mapping from Collider Data to Theory Through Production and Decay Topologies
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Scott Thomas
(
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy-Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jerse
)
The Mapping from Collider Data to Theory Through Production and Decay Topologies
Scott Thomas
(
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy-Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jerse
)
15:10 - 15:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:40
Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:00
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
16:00
Signals of new particle resonant production with early LHC data
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Riccardo Torre
(
Dipartimento di Fisica and INFN, Pisa
)
Signals of new particle resonant production with early LHC data
Riccardo Torre
(
Dipartimento di Fisica and INFN, Pisa
)
16:00 - 16:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
16:30
ATLAS: setting limits on dijet signatures
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Georgios Choudalakis
(
University of Chicago, Enrico Fermi Institute
)
ATLAS: setting limits on dijet signatures
Georgios Choudalakis
(
University of Chicago, Enrico Fermi Institute
)
16:30 - 17:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
17:00
CMS: setting limits on dijets signatures
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Jim Hirschauer
(
Fermilab
)
CMS: setting limits on dijets signatures
Jim Hirschauer
(
Fermilab
)
17:00 - 17:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Saturday, 6 November 2010
09:00
Managing Multilepton Topologies: The Tau Trouble
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Sunil Somalwar
(
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy-Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jerse
)
Managing Multilepton Topologies: The Tau Trouble
Sunil Somalwar
(
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy-Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jerse
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
09:30
Setting limits with simplified model spectra
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Mariarosaria D'Alfonso
(
UCSB
)
Setting limits with simplified model spectra
Mariarosaria D'Alfonso
(
UCSB
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:00
Same-sign and Multi-lepton signatures
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Xin Chen
(
University of Wisconsin
)
Same-sign and Multi-lepton signatures
Xin Chen
(
University of Wisconsin
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:30
Simplified SUSY Model with MadGraph ~For Same-Sign Dilepton Search
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Hideki Okawa
(
University of California, Irvine
)
Simplified SUSY Model with MadGraph ~For Same-Sign Dilepton Search
Hideki Okawa
(
University of California, Irvine
)
10:30 - 10:50
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:50
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:10
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
11:10
Optimizing the separation of supersymmetry from background
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Jonathan R. Ellis
(
CERN
)
Optimizing the separation of supersymmetry from background
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
CERN
)
11:10 - 11:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
11:40
SUSY parameters fits with LHC data
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Michael Kraemer
(
Particle Physics
)
SUSY parameters fits with LHC data
Michael Kraemer
(
Particle Physics
)
11:40 - 12:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
12:10
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 13:30
13:30
Bringing it all together: statistical interpretation of new physics
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Kyle Cranmer
(
NYU
)
Bringing it all together: statistical interpretation of new physics
Kyle Cranmer
(
NYU
)
13:30 - 14:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
14:10
Exploring the SUSY param space with a new Bayesian approach
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Harrison Prosper
(
Particle Physics
)
Exploring the SUSY param space with a new Bayesian approach
Harrison Prosper
(
Particle Physics
)
14:10 - 14:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
14:40
Publishing non-interpreted (model-independent) experimental results
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David Cote
(
CERN
)
Publishing non-interpreted (model-independent) experimental results
David Cote
(
CERN
)
14:40 - 15:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:10
RECAST - Extending the impact of existing analyses
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itay Yavin
(
New-York University
)
RECAST - Extending the impact of existing analyses
itay Yavin
(
New-York University
)
15:10 - 15:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:40
Discussion and plans
Discussion and plans
15:40 - 16:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room