Loopfest XXII

from Monday 20 May 2024 (08:00) to Wednesday 22 May 2024 (20:00)
Dallas Texas USA (Fondren Science Building 123)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
20 May 2024
21 May 2024
22 May 2024
AM
08:45
Session 1 - Harald Ita Laura Reina (Florida State University (US)) (until 12:30)
08:45 Welcome from SMU - Prof. Pavel Nadolsky (Southern Methodist University) Prof. Thomas Di Piero  
09:00 Higgs production at the LHC - Matthew Henry Klein (Southern Methodist University (US))  
09:35 Pseudoscalar Higgs plus jet production at Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order in QCD - Ciaran Williams (SUNY Buffalo)  
10:10 Top-Bottom Interference Contribution to Fully-Inclusive Higgs Production - Felix Eschment (Institut für Theoretische Teilchenphysik und Kosmologie, RWTH Aachen University)  
10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 NNLO+PS predictions for Higgs production in bottom-quark fusion with MiNNLO - Aparna Sankar  
11:50 A first look at two-loop master integrals for ttH - Manfred Kraus (UNAM)  
09:00
Session 3 - Ciaran Williams (SUNY Buffalo) Radja Boughezal (until 12:55)
09:00 Approximate N3LO PDFs with theoretical uncertainties - MSHT20aN3LO Review - Thomas Cridge (DESY)  
09:35 Progress in the CTEQ-TEA global QCD analysis - Marco Guzzi (Kennesaw State University)  
10:10 Perturbative calculations for first-principle parton distribution functions - Tobias Neumann (William & Mary)  
10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 The NNLO soft function for N-jettiness in hadronic collisions - Rudi Rahn (University of Vienna)  
11:50 Improving alpha_s extractions from collider data - Xiaoyuan Zhang  
12:25 Definitions of fragmentation functions and the implications for sum rules - Ted Rogers (Old Dominion University)  
09:00
Session 5 - Marius Wiesemann (Max Planck Institute for Physics Munich) Marco Guzzi (Kennesaw State University) (until 13:00)
09:00 Physics Potential of a TeV-Scale Muon-Ion Collider - Darin Acosta (Rice University (US))  
09:35 AI developments at the LHC - Allison Mccarn Deiana (Southern Methodist University (US))  
10:10 Panel discussion: Theory needs of experiments at the HL-LHC and future colliders - Allison Mccarn Deiana (Southern Methodist University (US)) Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US)) Darin Acosta (Rice University)  
10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 Recent Progress in PanScales Parton Showers with higher logarithmic accuracy - Silvia Ferrario Ravasio (CERN)  
11:50 Recent developments in the GENEVA event generator - Matthew Lim (University of Sussex)  
12:25 Towards Precision Calculations on Modern Computers - Joshua Isaacson  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 2 - Joshua Isaacson Tobias Neumann (William & Mary) (until 18:40)
14:00 Five Parton Scattering at Two Loops - Harald Ita (PSI)  
14:35 Recent progress in planar two–loop six–point Feynman integrals computation - Antonela Matijašić  
15:10 p-adic reconstruction of rational functions in multi-loop calculations - Herschel Chawdhry (Florida State University)  
15:45 --- Coffee break ---
16:15 Feynman integral reduction using Blade - Xin Guan (SLAC)  
16:50 GRIFFIN: A C++ library for higher-order electroweak corrections - Ayres Freitas  
17:25 A Numerical Implementation of the LASS Subtraction Scheme - Adam Kardos  
18:00 Heavy Quark Production at High Precision - Prof. Fred Olness (Southern Methodist University (US))  
18:45 --- Reception -- Heroy 153 (https://tinyurl.com/LF22Map) ---
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Session 4 - Manfred Kraus (UNAM) Ayres Freitas (until 18:45)
14:30 Cusp anomalous dimension with massive lines through four loops in QCD - Nikolaos Kidonakis  
15:05 Pushing the NNLO+PS frontier towards new classes of processes with MiNNLO - Marius Wiesemann (Max Planck Institute for Physics) Marius Wiesemann (Max Planck Institute for Physics Munich)  
15:40 A general mass variable flavor number scheme for Z boson associated with a heavy quark production at hadron colliders - Keping Xie (Michigan State University)  
16:15 --- Coffee break ---
16:45 Global fits of the Standard Model and beyond - Laura Reina (Florida State University (US))  
17:20 SMEFT probes using LHC Drell-Yan data - Radja Boughezal  
17:55 Electroweak physics at very high energies: splitting and showering - Tao Han  
18:30 3-loop heavy-flavor contributions to deep inelastic scattering - Prof. Johannes Bluemlein  
18:45 --- Conference dinner -- Storey Hall Rm 100 (https://tinyurl.com/LF22Map) ---
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 6 - Ted Rogers (Old Dominion University) (until 16:10)
14:00 Identifying regions for asymptotic expansions in QCD - Yao Ma (ETH Zurich)  
14:35 Resummation of small-momentum logarithms for lattice calculation of GPDs in the large momentum effective theory - Rui Zhang  
15:10 Amplitude methods for gravitational interactions - Radu Roiban  
16:00 Concluding remarks - Prof. Pavel Nadolsky (Southern Methodist University)