LHC Excess and Tension Review - Discussion

Thursday 7 May 2026, 14:00 → 16:00 Europe/Zurich

4/S-030 (CERN)

Daniel Johnson (University of Birmingham (GB)), Livia Soffi (INFN Roma I (IT)), Matthew Philip Mccullough (CERN), Philip Coleman Harris (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)), Sara Alderweireldt (The University of Edinburgh (GB)), Tamara Vazquez Schroeder (Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE)), Tim Cohen (CERN)

The LHC BSM group is collecting a list of collaboration-certified excesses and tensions here

https://lhc-bsm-wg.docs.cern.ch/excesses/

In this meeting, we continue the discussion of the current excesses and tensions across collaborations, strategies for their presentation, organization, and interpretation.  This meeting is the continuation of the event held on April 16th: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1651921/

14:00 → 14:05 Introduction

Excess&Tensions-Part2.pdf

14:05 → 16:00 Discussion

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