Hot Quarks 2012

America/Puerto_Rico
Description
5th Workshop for young scientists on the physics of ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions
    • Session 1
      Convener: Helen Caines (School of Physics and Astronomy)
      • 1
        Jet overview
        Speaker: Yen-Jie Lee (CERN)
        Slides
      • 2
        Light quark jet quenching in AdS/CFT at LHC
        Speaker: Andrej Ficnar (Columbia University in the City of New York)
        Slides
      • 3
        Azimuthal asymmetries from jet quenched in fluctuating backgrounds
        Speaker: Ricardo Rodriguez (Ave Maria University)
        Slides
      • 10:15
        Coffee break
      • 4
        Jet measurements in proton-proton collisions with the ALICE experiment at LHC
        Speaker: Michal Vajzer (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
        Slides
      • 5
        Measuring neutral jet backgrounds in 7 TeV pp collisions with ALICE
        Speaker: Betty Bezverkhny Abelev (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US))
        Slides
      • 6
        Discussion
        Speakers: Andrej Ficnar (Columbia University in the City of New York), Betty Bezverkhny Abelev (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US)), Michal Vajzer (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ)), Ricardo Rodriguez (Ave Maria University), Yen-Jie Lee (CERN)
    • Session 2
      Convener: Prof. Manuel Calderon De La Barca Sanchez (University of California Davis (US))
      • 7
        Measurement of jet spectra in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=2.76 TeV with the ALICE detector at the LHC
        Speaker: Salvatore Aiola (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 8
        Full Jet Reconstruction in 2.76 TeV pp and Pb-Pb collisions in the ALICE experiment
        Speaker: Rosi Jan Reed (Yale University (US))
        Slides
      • 9
        Study of jet quenching using di-jet and photon-jet events in PbPb collisions at 2.76 TeV with CMS
        Speaker: Yongsun Kim (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
      • 10
        Systematic Studies of Dijet Modification At RHIC and the LHC with VNI/BMS
        Speaker: Christopher Coleman-Smith (Duke Physics)
        Slides
      • 11
        Jet-Hadron Correlations in PbPb Collisions with ALICE
        Speaker: Megan Elizabeth Connors (Yale University (US))
        Slides
      • 12
        Interference effects between the initial and final state radiation in a QCD medium
        Speaker: Mauricio Martinez Guerrero (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
        Slides
      • 18:00
        Coffee break
      • 13
        Discussion
        Speakers: Christopher Coleman-Smith (Duke Physics), Mauricio Martinez Guerrero (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela), Megan Elizabeth Connors (Yale University (US)), Rosi Jan Reed (Yale University (US)), Salvatore Aiola (Universita e INFN (IT)), Yongsun Kim (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
    • 14
      Higgs Boson discovery at the LHC
      Speaker: Dr Ayana Holloway Arce (LBL)
    • Session 3
      Convener: Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University)
      • 15
        Lattice QCD
        Speaker: Alexei Bazavov (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 09:40
        Tropical rain break
      • 16
        Dipole asymmetry in $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV Au+Au Collisions from the STAR experiment at RHIC
        Speaker: Yadav Pandit (Kent State University)
        Slides
      • 17
        Femtoscopy at High mt in Heavy-Ion Collisions with ALICE
        Speaker: Hans Beck (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))
        Slides
      • 10:40
        Coffee break
      • 18
        Can baryon stopping explain the breakdown of constituent quark scaling and proposed signals of chiral magnetic waves at RHIC?
        Speaker: John Campbell (The Ohio State University)
        Slides
      • 19
        Discussion
        Speakers: Alexei Bazavov (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Hans Beck (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE)), John Campbell (The Ohio State University), Yadav Pandit (Kent State University)
    • Session 4
      Convener: Boris Hippolyte (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
      • 20
        Beam energy scan results from STAR
        Speaker: Paul Sorensen (BNL)
        Slides
      • 21
        Phase diagram of hot QCD in an external magnetic
        Speaker: Ana Julia MIZHER
        Slides
      • 22
        Measurement of the beam energy dependence of the nuclear modification factor at STAR
        Speaker: Stephen Horvat (STAR)
        Slides
      • 23
        "Chemical" composition of the Quark-Gluon Plasma in relativistic heavy-ion collisions
        Speaker: francesco scardina (INFN Catania)
        Slides
      • 18:05
        Coffee break
      • 24
        Meson Spectra and Thermodynamics in Soft-Wall AdS/QCD
        Speaker: Sean Bartz (University of Minnesota)
        Slides
      • 25
        Discussion
        Speakers: Ana Julia MIZHER, Paul Sorensen (BNL), Sean Bartz (University of Minnesota), Stephen Horvat (STAR), francesco scardina (INFN Catania)
    • Session 5
      Convener: Hannah Petersen
      • 26
        Hydrodynamics
        Speaker: Matthew Luzum (IPhT Saclay)
        Slides
      • 27
        Initial Conditions with Flows from MV model with Transverse Dynamics
        Speaker: Guangyao Chen (Texas A&M University)
        Slides
      • 28
        Transition From Ideal To Viscous Mach Cones In A Kinetic Transport Approach
        Speaker: Ioannis Bouras (University of Frankfurt a.M.)
        Slides
      • 29
        Two-particle correlations in 2D $p_t$ space in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV at STAR
        Speaker: Elizabeth Oldag (The University of Texas at Austin)
        Slides
      • 30
        Measurement of the distribution of event-by-event harmonic flow with the ATLAS detector
        Speaker: Soumya Mohapatra (State University of New York (US))
        Slides
      • 10:25
        Coffee break
      • 31
        Transport approach to anisotropic flows from viscous hydro regime to high pT
        Speaker: Salvatore Plumari (University of Catania (Italy))
        Slides
      • 32
        Flow response and reaction-plane correlations
        Speaker: li Yan
        Slides
      • 33
        Discussion
        Speakers: Elizabeth Oldag (The University of Texas at Austin), Guangyao Chen (Texas A&M University), Ioannis Bouras (University of Frankfurt a.M.), Matthew Luzum (IPhT Saclay), Salvatore Plumari (University of Catania (Italy)), Soumya Mohapatra (State University of New York (US)), li Yan
    • Session 6
      Convener: Boris Hippolyte (Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (FR))
      • 34
        Charged-particle pseudorapidity density and anisotropic flow over a wide pseudorapidity range using ALICE at the LHC
        Speaker: Kristjan Gulbrandsen (University of Copenhagen (DK))
        Slides
      • 35
        CHIMERA: Using theory and data for constraining the properties of the QGP
        Speaker: Irakli Garishvili (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US))
        Slides
      • 36
        Anisotropy of Neutral Pion and Photon Production in Pb-Pb Collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV measured by ALICE
        Speaker: Daniel Lohner (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
        Slides
      • 37
        Event-by-event distribution of azimuthal asymmetries in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions
        Speaker: Gabriel Denicol (Frankfurt University)
        Slides
      • 38
        Fluctuating hydrodynamics confronts the rapidity dependence of transverse momentum fluctuations
        Speaker: Rajendra Pokharel (Wayne State University)
        Slides
      • 17:40
        Coffee break
      • 39
        Observation of near-side angular correlations in pPb collisions at 5.02 TeV with CMS
        Speaker: Dragos Velicanu (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))
        Slides
      • 40
        Discussion
        Speakers: Daniel Lohner (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE)), Dragos Velicanu (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)), Gabriel Denicol (Frankfurt University), Irakli Garishvili (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (US)), Kristjan Gulbrandsen (University of Copenhagen (DK)), Rajendra Pokharel (Wayne State University)
    • Session 7
      Convener: Agnes Mocsy (Pratt Institute)
      • 41
        Event by event di-hadron correlations in Pb+Pb 2.76 TeV collisions from the ALICE experiment
        Speaker: Anthony Robert Timmins (University of Houston (US))
        Paper
        Slides
      • 42
        Effective models for deconfinement/QCD at high temperature
        Speaker: Vladimir Skokov (Brookhaven national laboratory)
        Paper
      • 43
        Holographic Pomeron: Saturation,DIS, Diffraction and deeply virtual compton scattering
        Speaker: Alexander Stoffers (Stony Brook University)
        Slides
      • 44
        Initial State in RHIC and Ground-state Properties of Nuclei
        Speaker: Peter Filip (Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava)
        Paper
        Slides
    • Session 8: Heavy flavour
      Convener: Dr Andre Mischke (University of Utrecht (NL))
      • 45
        Heavy quark production in high-energy heavy ion collisions
        Speaker: Andrea Dainese (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 46
        Heavy quark energy loss in hot and dense nuclear matter
        Speaker: Shanshan Cao (Duke University)
        Slides
      • 47
        Measurement of the cross section of the open charm baryon Lambda_c in pp collisions with the ALICE experiment at the LHC
        Speaker: Rosa Romita (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
        Slides
      • 48
        Azimuthal angular correlations between heavy flavour decay particles and charged hadrons in pp collisions in ALICE
        Speaker: Deepa Thomas (University of Utrecht (NL))
        Slides
      • 49
        Measurement of electrons from semi-leptonic heavy-flavour hadron decays in proton-proton and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE at the LHC
        Speaker: Markus Fasel (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
        Slides
      • 10:25
        Coffee break
      • 50
        D meson elliptic flow in Pb-Pb collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} = 2.76 TeV measured with ALICE
        Speaker: Grazia Luparello (NIKHEF (NL))
        Slides
      • 51
        Ds+ production at central rapidity in pp at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV and in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV with the ALICE detector
        Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 52
        Discussion
        Speakers: Andrea Dainese (Universita e INFN (IT)), Deepa Thomas (University of Utrecht (NL)), Gian Michele Innocenti (Universita e INFN (IT)), Grazia Luparello (NIKHEF (NL)), Markus Fasel (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE)), Rosa Romita (STFC Daresbury Laboratory (GB)), Shanshan Cao (Duke University)
    • Session 9
      Convener: Raphael Granier De Cassagnac (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))
      • 53
        $v_{2}$ measurement of single electrons from D and B meson decays in Au$+$Au collision at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200GeV at PHENIX
        Speaker: Lei Ding (Iowa State University)
        Paper
        Slides
      • 54
        J/psi production at forward rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(sNN)= 2.76 TeV
        Speaker: Antoine Lardeux (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associe)
      • 55
        Detailed measurements of bottomonium suppression in PbPb collisions at 2.76 TeV with CMS
        Speaker: Zhen Hu (Purdue University (US))
        Paper
        Slides
      • 56
        Open heavy flavor and J/psi at RHIC and LHC within a transport model
        Speaker: Jan Uphoff (Goethe University Frankfurt)
        Slides
      • 57
        Direct photons measurement with the ALICE Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMCal) in p-p collisions at the LHC
        Speaker: Alexis Jean-Michel Mas (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associe)
        Slides
      • 58
        Electroweak boson production in PbPb collisions with CMS
        Speaker: Alice Helene Florent (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))
        Slides
      • 18:00
        Coffee break
      • 59
        Centrality, mass and transverse momentum dependence of di-electron elliptic flow in sqrt{s_{NN}}=200 GeV Au+Au collisions at STAR
        Speaker: Xiangli Cui (USTC/BNL)
        Slides
      • 60
        Measurement of Di-electron Continuum in Au+Au at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$~GeV collisions by PHENIX using the Hadron Blind Detector
        Speaker: Sky Rolnick (UC Riverside)
        Paper
        Slides
      • 61
        Low-mass dielectron production in pp and Pb--Pb collisions with ALICE
        Speaker: Markus Kohler (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
        Slides
      • 62
        Discussion
        Speakers: Alexis Jean-Michel Mas (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associe), Alice Helene Florent (Ecole Polytechnique (FR)), Antoine Lardeux (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associe), Jan Uphoff (Goethe University Frankfurt), Lei Ding (Iowa State University), Markus Kohler (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)), Sky Rolnick (UC Riverside), Xiangli Cui (USTC/BNL), Zhen Hu (Purdue University (US))
    • Session 10
      Convener: Prof. Manuel Calderon De La Barca Sanchez (University of California Davis (US))
      • 63
        RHIC Upgrades
        Speaker: Anne Sickles (Brookhaven)
        Slides
      • 64
        The importance of e+A collisions at an Electron-Ion Collider
        Speaker: Matthew Lamont (BNL)
        Slides
      • 65
        Physics performance studies for the ALICE inner tracker upgrade
        Speaker: Johannes Hendrik Stiller (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
        Slides
      • 10:25
        Coffee break
      • 66
        Understanding the nuclear initial state with an Electron Ion Collider
        Speaker: Tobias Toll
        Slides
      • 67
        Dimuon measurements in ALICE: The Muon Forward Tracker Upgrade Project
        Speaker: Antonio Uras (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))
        Slides
      • 68
        Discussion
        Speakers: Anne Sickles (Brookhaven), Antonio Uras (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR)), Johannes Hendrik Stiller (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE)), Matthew Lamont (BNL), Tobias Toll
    • Session 11
      Convener: Raphael Granier De Cassagnac (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))
      • 69
        Strange and multi-strange particle production in ALICE
        Speaker: David Dobrigkeit Chinellato (University of Houston (US))
        Slides
      • 70
        Hadronic resonances at ALICE
        Speaker: Anders Garritt Knospe (University of Texas (US))
        Slides
      • 71
        Studies of Hadronization Mechanisms using Pion Electroproduction in Deep Inelastic Scattering from Nuclei
        Speaker: Hayk Hakobyan (UTFSM)
        Slides
      • 72
        Vector meson production in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 7$ TeV and at $\sqrt{s} = 2.76$ TeV measured with the ALICE detector
        Speaker: Ester Anna Rita Casula (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 73
        Measurement of coherent J/Psi production in Ultra-Peripheral Collisions with the ALICE detector at the LHC
        Speaker: Jaroslav Adam (Czech Technical University (CZ))
        Slides
      • 18:10
        Coffee break
      • 74
        Discussion
        Speakers: Anders Garritt Knospe (University of Texas (US)), David Dobrigkeit Chinellato (University of Houston (US)), Ester Anna Rita Casula (Universita e INFN (IT)), Hayk Hakobyan (UTFSM), Jaroslav Adam (Czech Technical University (CZ))