ECFA Higgs Factories: 2nd Topical Meeting on Generators

from Wednesday 21 June 2023 (10:30) to Thursday 22 June 2023 (16:00)
ULB (Solvay)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
21 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023
AM
10:30 Welcome - Prof. Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE) and Università di Bologna)  
10:40 Introduction - Fulvio Piccinini (Pavia University and INFN (IT)) Patrizia Azzi (INFN Padova (IT)) Dirk Zerwas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
10:50
Beamstrahlung/Bremsstrahlung/ISR/FSR (until 12:30)
10:50 Status of Beamstrahlung - Thorsten Ohl  
11:20 Increasing the accuracy of QED radiation: inclusive vs exclusive description - Stefano Frixione (INFN)  
12:00 Discussion  
09:00
Benchmarks (until 10:30) (Building G Neutrino Room G.0.20)
09:00 Lessons learned from LEP2 - Fulvio Piccinini (Pavia University and INFN (IT))  
09:30 Technical Benchmarks - Alan Price  
10:00 Generator Comparisons at Reconstruction Level - Zhijie Zhao  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Benchmarks (until 11:45) (Building G Neutrino Room G.0.20)
11:00 DIscussion  
11:45
Prediction Precision and Analysis (until 12:30) (Building G Neutrino Room G.0.20)
11:45 Status and prospects of parton shower accuracy - Jack Oliver Helliwell (University of Oxford (GB))  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Benchmarks (until 14:30)
14:00 Monte Carlo Tuning at Future Lepton Colliders - Leif Erik Gellersen  
14:30
KEY4HEP (until 15:30)
14:30 Overview KEY4HEP Interface to Generators - Gerardo Ganis  
14:50 MC Formats: HepMC - Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow (GB))  
15:15 Discussion  
15:30
Beamstrahlung/Bremsstrahlung/ISR/FSR (until 16:00)
15:30 C^3 : First Results on Beamstrahlung - Lindsey Gray (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
15:45 Discussion  
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:30
ECFA Topics (until 18:00)
16:30 Focus topic MC needs: BSM - Sarah Louise Williams (University of Cambridge (GB))  
16:50 Focus topic MC needs: Bhabha luminometry - Maciej Skrzypek (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))  
17:10 Focus topic MC needs: ttbar threshold - Aleksander Zarnecki (University of Warsaw (PL))  
17:30 Discussion  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Prediction Precision and Analysis (until 15:50) (Building G Neutrino Room G.0.20)
14:00 Precision for KKMC Monte Carlo -- necessary associated efforts - Zbigniew Andrzej Was (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))  
14:25 Lessons learned from Vectorizing Madgraph - Andrea Valassi (CERN)  
14:50 Collinearly Enhanced Realizations of the YFS MC Approach to Precision Resummation Theory - Bennie Ward  
15:15 Discussion  
15:50 Famous Last Words - Fulvio Piccinini (Pavia University and INFN (IT)) Patrizia Azzi (INFN Padova (IT)) Dirk Zerwas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))   (Building G Neutrino Room G.0.20)