23rd MCnet Meeting

from Monday, 6 December 2021 (13:00) to Wednesday, 8 December 2021 (13:00)
University of Manchester (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
6 Dec 2021
7 Dec 2021
8 Dec 2021
AM
09:00
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 10:30) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:00 Sherpa status report - Dr Daniel Reichelt (IPPP Durham)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:30 PYTHIA status report - Christian Bierlich (Lund University (SE))   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
10:00 Herwig 7 status report - Patrick Kirchgaesser (Lund University)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
10:30 --- Coffee/Tea ---
11:00
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 12:30) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:00 String interactions in PYTHIA8/Angantyr - Smita Chakraborty   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:25 Searches for new interactions within the SMEFT framework - Luca Mantani (DAMTP, University of Cambridge)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:50 HEJ2+PYTHIA - Merging High Energy and Soft-Collinear Resummation - Hitham Hassan (Durham University)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
12:10 QED real corrections in the Sherpa event generator - Lois Flower (IPPP, Durham University)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:00
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 10:20) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:00 Preparing Sherpa for e+e- - Alan Price (Siegen University)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:25 Tackling the Uncertainties of Event Generators - Leif Gellersen   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
09:50 HEJ status report - Jeppe Rosenkrantz Andersen (IPPP, University of Durham)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
10:20 --- Coffee ---
10:45
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 11:45) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
10:45 Quarkonia showers in PYTHIA8 - Naomi Cooke (University of Birmingham (GB))   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:05 Search for non-resonant di-Higgs searches in bb-gamma gamma channel in CMS experiment and diphoton modelling in Herwig - Soumya Mukherjee (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:25 Implementing BSM radiations to angular-ordered parton shower process in Herwig and searching for the signal in the CMS detector - Joon-Bin Lee (Seoul National University (KR))   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
11:45
Coffee/Tea (until 12:00) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
PM
13:00
MCnet Management Meeting (until 15:00) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:00
Coffee/Tea (until 15:30) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:30
Welcome and Introduction - Mike Seymour (University of Manchester (GB)) (until 15:40) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:40
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 17:40) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:40 The K*/K ratio in heavy ion collisions - Chiara Le Roux   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:00 Subleading high-energy logarithms and NLO accuracy for W + jets - Emmet Byrne   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:20 Towards discrimination and improved modelling of dark-sector showers - Sukanya Sinha (University of Witwatersrand)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:40 Photoproduction events in Sherpa - Peter Meinzinger   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
17:00 Recent updates in LHAPDF - Max Knobbe   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 15:30) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
14:00 MadGraph5_aMC@NLO: progress realised thanks to MCnet - Olivier Mattelaer (UCLouvain)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
14:30 Rivet status report - Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow (GB))   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:00 Contur status report - Jonathan Butterworth (UCL)   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
15:30 --- Coffee / Tea ---
16:00
Student talks / Discussion topic (until 17:30) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:00 Diboson production including NLO QCD and electroweak corrections - Simon Luca Villani   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:25 Hadronic Interactions at High and Low Energies - Marius Utheim   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
16:50 Berends-Giele recursion and a 1/Nc expansion in MadGraph - Andrew Lifson   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
17:10 MadGraph-Rivet/Contur interface development - Si Hyun Jeon (Seoul National University (KR))   (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
17:30
Break followed by MCnet Network Dinner at 19:00 (until 19:00) ()
19:00
MCnet Network Dinner (until 22:00) ()
12:00
MCnet Umbrella Organisation: Overview and Discussion - Jonathan Butterworth (UCL) Mike Seymour (University of Manchester (GB)) (until 12:45) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)
12:45
Closing Remarks - Mike Seymour (University of Manchester (GB)) (until 13:00) (Niels Bohr Common Room, 6th Floor Schuster Building)