Minimum Bias and Underlying Event Working Group

Friday, 17 June 2011 - 08:30
CERN (TH Theory Conference Room)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
17 Jun 2011
AM
09:00
Cross sections, diffraction and forward physics (until 13:30) (TH Theory Conference Room)
09:00 Inelastic cross section measurement in ALICE - Martino Gagliardi (Universita degli Studi di Torino-Universita e INFN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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09:20 Measurement of visible (and extrapolation to total) pp cross section in CMS - Mr Nicolo Cartiglia (INFN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:00 Diffraction and forward rapidity gap measurement in MB events in ATLAS - Mr Tim Martin (University of Birmingham)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:20 --- Coffee break ---
10:40 Diffraction dissociation in pp with ALICE - Martin Poghosyan (Universita degli Studi di Torino-Universita e INFN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 New forward physics results from CMS - Juerg Eugster (ETHZ)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:30 Latest results from LHCf - Hiroaki Menjo (Universita e INFN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:40 Cosmic-rays MCs vs LHC data - David D'Enterria (CERN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
PM
13:30
New recent MB/UE results (until 16:10) (TH Theory Conference Room)
13:30 Update on strange particle production in ALICE - Michal Broz (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics (FMFI)-Comenius University)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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13:50 antiLambda/Lambda and antiLambda/Ks ratios at LHCb - Raluca Muresan (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Enginee)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:10 Particle-level-corrected UE data from CMS - Dr Sunil Bansal (Universiteit Antwerpen Physics Department)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 Status of common plots, and more comparisons of distributions form different experiments - Richard D. Field   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:50 Two-particle correlations in MB events in ATLAS - Cristina Oropeza Barrera (Department of Physics and Astronomy-University of Glasgow)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:10 Status of "the ridge" in CMS - Dragos Velicanu (Department of Physics-Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS)-Mass)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:30 Global properties of high-multiplicity events in ALICE - Antonio Ortiz Velasquez (Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares-Universidad Nacional Autonoma ()   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:50 --- Coffee break ---
16:10
Tuning and tunes (until 17:50) (TH Theory Conference Room)
16:10 Update on PYTHIA tunes - Richard D. Field   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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16:40 Perugia 2011 tunes, UE/strangeness updates - Peter Skands (CERN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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16:50 CMS related tuning activities - albert Knutsson (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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17:10 Status of tuning studies in ATLAS - Judith Katzy (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)) Dr Judith Katzy (DESY, HAMBURG)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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17:40 Some ideas on data presentation/publication - Hannes Jung (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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17:50
Discussion on future directions for MB&UE WG studies (until 18:50) (TH Theory Conference Room)
17:50 Some perspective and proposals - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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18:05 Discussion   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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