VBF Workshop: Collaborative Advances in Theory and Experiment

from Tuesday, October 29, 2024 (2:00 PM) to Thursday, October 31, 2024 (1:00 PM)
CERN (13/2-005)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Oct 29, 2024
Oct 30, 2024
Oct 31, 2024
AM
9:00 AM
Selected topics on VBF and related (until 12:30 PM) (6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin)
9:45 AM Gluon-Fusion & Contamination in VBF - Stephen Philip Jones (University of Durham (GB))  
10:45 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:15 AM STXS and new STXS - Robin Hayes (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
9:00 AM
Future of VBF (until 12:30 PM) (13/2-005)
9:45 AM Open issues in general-purposed MC generators for VBF - Daniel Reichelt Daniel Reichelt  
10:45 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:15 AM Experimental outlook - Dr Giacomo Ortona (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))  
PM
2:00 PM Welcome - Jiayi Chen (Simon Fraser University (CA)) Mathieu Pellen (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE)) Gaetano Barone (Brown University) Silvia Ferrario Ravasio (CERN)   (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
2:15 PM
State of the art (until 6:00 PM) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
2:20 PM State of the art at fixed order and parton shower of VBF Higgs - Barbara Jager  
3:00 PM Experimental review of ATLAS and CMS - Jan Steggemann (EPFL and ETH Zurich (CH)) Nicolas Berger (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
3:35 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:10 PM Experimental bottleneck - Alessandro Tricoli (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Selected topics on VBF and related (until 6:00 PM) (6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin)
2:00 PM Higgs boson production in weak-boson fusion and H → bb̄ decay at NNLO with realistic event selection criteria - Ivan Novikov  
2:30 PM Electroweak Hjj production in the POWHEG-BOX - Simon Reinhardt (University of Tübingen)  
3:00 PM Precise prediction for Higgs plus two jets production - Hantian Zhang (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)  
3:30 PM Treatment of ggF contamination in VBF phase-spaces across CMS analyses  
4:00 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:30 PM Higgs + photon and triboson production as probes of Higgs Yukawa couplings - Jose Miguel No (IFT-UAM/CSIC)  
5:00 PM Exploring the CP-sensitive SXTS staging in the HWW decay channel by the ATLAS experiment - Metea Castilleja Marr (Simon Fraser University (CA))  
7:30 PM --- Workshop Dinner ---