Name: Minimum Bias and Underlying Event Working Group
Start: 2011-02-07T13:30:00+01:00
End: 2011-02-08T18:05:00+01:00
Location: CERN

Minimum Bias and Underlying Event Working Group

from Monday, 7 February 2011 (13:30) to Tuesday, 8 February 2011 (18:05)

Monday, 7 February 2011
14:00 LHCb: update on MB results - Sebastian Schleich (TU Dortmund)
LHCb: update on MB results
- Sebastian Schleich (TU Dortmund)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
14:30 ALICE: update on MB results - Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN)
ALICE: update on MB results
- Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus (CERN)
14:30 - 14:50
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
14:50 ATLAS: update on MB results - Regina Kwee (CERN/HUB)
ATLAS: update on MB results
- Regina Kwee (CERN/HUB)
14:50 - 15:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:10 CMS: update on MB results - Andrey Pozdnyakov (Northwestern University)
CMS: update on MB results
- Andrey Pozdnyakov (Northwestern University)
15:10 - 15:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
15:30 ALICE, ATLAS, CMS: discussion of the MB common plots - Chiara Zampolli (CERN) Regina Kwee (CERN/HUB) Andrey Pozdnyakov (Northwestern University)
ALICE, ATLAS, CMS: discussion of the MB common plots
- Chiara Zampolli (CERN)
- Regina Kwee (CERN/HUB)
- Andrey Pozdnyakov (Northwestern University)
15:30 - 16:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:20
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
16:20 ATLAS: a first measurement of the total inelastic cross section with the MBTSs - Lauren Alexandra Tompkins (UC Berkeley/LBNL)
ATLAS: a first measurement of the total inelastic cross section with the MBTSs
- Lauren Alexandra Tompkins (UC Berkeley/LBNL)
16:20 - 16:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
16:40 CMS: strange and identified particle production - Kevin Stenson (CU)
CMS: strange and identified particle production
- Kevin Stenson (CU)
16:40 - 17:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
17:00 ALICE: strange and identified particle production - Lee Stuart Barnby (School of Physics and Astronomy-University of Birmingham-Unknown)
ALICE: strange and identified particle production
- Lee Stuart Barnby (School of Physics and Astronomy-University of Birmingham-Unknown)
17:00 - 17:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
17:20 PYTHIA tune Z1 description of strange particle and proton production in MB and UE - Rick Field (Univ. of Florida)
PYTHIA tune Z1 description of strange particle and proton production in MB and UE
- Rick Field (Univ. of Florida)
17:20 - 17:35
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Tuesday, 8 February 2011
09:00 ATLAS: update on UE results - Jinlong Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory (ANL))
ATLAS: update on UE results
- Jinlong Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory (ANL))
09:00 - 09:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
09:20 ALICE: update on UE results - Sara Vallero (Physikalisches Institut-Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg-U)
ALICE: update on UE results
- Sara Vallero (Physikalisches Institut-Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg-U)
09:20 - 09:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
09:40 UE Overview: What we have learned and what's next - Rick Field (Univ. of Florida)
UE Overview: What we have learned and what's next
- Rick Field (Univ. of Florida)
09:40 - 10:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:00 CMS: recent diffraction results - Michele Arneodo (Universita' del Piemonte Orientale, Novara and INFN-Torino) Michele Arneodo (Univ. + INFN)
CMS: recent diffraction results
- Michele Arneodo (Universita' del Piemonte Orientale, Novara and INFN-Torino)
- Michele Arneodo (Univ. + INFN)
10:00 - 10:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
10:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:40
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
10:40 PYTHIA8: progress in soft and UE modeling - Peter Skands (CERN)
PYTHIA8: progress in soft and UE modeling
- Peter Skands (CERN)
10:40 - 11:00
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
11:00 SHERPA: progress in soft and UE modeling - Hendrik Hoeth (Durham University)
SHERPA: progress in soft and UE modeling
- Hendrik Hoeth (Durham University)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
11:20 HERWIG++: progress in soft and UE modeling - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))
HERWIG++: progress in soft and UE modeling
- Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT))
11:20 - 11:40
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
11:40 mcplots status report - Anton Karneyeu (Institute of Nuclear Problems)
mcplots status report
- Anton Karneyeu (Institute of Nuclear Problems)
11:40 - 11:50
Room: TH Theory Conference Room MCPLOTS, http://mcplots.cern.ch/, is intended as a simple browsable repository of MC (Monte Carlo) plots, for tuning and reference purposes.
11:50 ATLAS: MC tuning strategy - Andy Buckley (University of Edinburgh)
ATLAS: MC tuning strategy
- Andy Buckley (University of Edinburgh)
11:50 - 12:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
12:10 Discussion on tuning and MC validation/progress
Discussion on tuning and MC validation/progress
12:10 - 12:50
Room: TH Theory Conference Room

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