Pythia week Spring 2023

May 22, 2023, 10:00 AM → May 26, 2023, 3:30 PM Europe/Zurich

Lund University

Annual meeting of the Pythia collaboration.

Mon, May 22

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Welcome Coffee & Tea

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Welcome: Plans for the week

Speaker: Leif Erik Gellersen

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Code status, user feedback and feature requests

Speaker: Philip Ilten (University of Cincinnati (US))

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 3:00 PM Hands-on session

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Fika

3:30 PM → 4:30 PM Free discussions

Tue, May 23

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Tuning

Speaker: Stephen Mrenna (FERMILAB)

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Tuning cont.

11:15 AM → 12:15 PM Local Science Coffee seminar

12:15 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 2:15 PM Migration to gitlab.cern

Speaker: Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE))

2:15 PM → 3:00 PM Pythia8 contrib

Speakers: Manuel Szewc, Philip Ilten (University of Cincinnati (US))

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Fika

3:30 PM → 5:00 PM Free discussions

Wed, May 24

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Logger

Speaker: Marius Utheim

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea

10:30 AM → 12:00 PM Short- & long-term plans

Speaker: Prof. Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))

12:00 PM → 8:00 PM Excursion

Convener: Torbjorn Sjostrand (Lund University (SE))

Thu, May 25

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Pythia8 contrib cont.

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea

10:30 AM → 12:00 PM Upcoming release

Speaker: Philip Ilten (University of Cincinnati (US))

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 3:00 PM Tuning cont.

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Fika

3:30 PM → 5:00 PM Free discussions

Fri, May 26

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Management review

Speaker: Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE))

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Coffee & Tea

10:30 AM → 11:15 AM Funding opportunities

Speaker: Prof. Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))

11:15 AM → 12:00 PM Support of Pythia8 related projects

Speaker: Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE))

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 2:30 PM Seminar: Quarkonia production in the parton shower

Speaker: Naomi Cooke (University of Glasgow (GB))

2:30 PM → 3:00 PM Summary & Farewell

Speaker: Prof. Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Fika