Name: Tools for precision and discovery physics with top quarks
Start: 2012-07-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-07-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Tools for precision and discovery physics with top quarks

from Tuesday 17 July 2012 (14:00) to Wednesday 18 July 2012 (18:00)

Monday 16 July 2012
Tuesday 17 July 2012
14:00
14:00 - 16:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

14:00 Status of NLO+(N)NLO cross sections - Jan Piclum (Aachen)

14:30 Status of NNLO t-tbar cross sections - Alexander Dimitrov Mitov (CERN)

15:00 Status of single top cross sections - Adrian Signer (PSI)

15:30 Discussion
16:30
16:30 - 18:30
Contributions

16:30 Status of NLO for top distributions, ttbar+jets, etc. - Kirill Melnikov (Johns Hopkins University)

17:00 Status of NLO calculations and tools for BSM processes related to top final states - Anna Kulesza (RWTH Aachen)

17:30 Status of EW corrections to top physics - Andreas Scharf (Universität Würzburg)

18:00 Discussion
Wednesday 18 July 2012
09:00
09:00 - 11:30
Room: 222/R-001
Contributions

09:00 NLO+shower for inclusive top spectra: assessment and comparison among different tools - Paolo Nason (Univ. degli Studi Milano-Bicocca (IT))

09:30 NLO+shower for associated production of t-tbar+X in the POWHEG-box framework - Zoltan Laszlo Trocsanyi (University of Debrecen (HU))

10:00 NLO+shower for associated production of t-tbar+X in the aMC@NLO framework - Rikkert Frederix

10:30 Discussion
11:30
11:30 - 13:00
Room: 222/R-001
Contributions

11:30 New techniques to determine mtop - Peter Uwer (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) Peter Uwer (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin (DE))

12:00 Disussion: Issues in the definition ot mtop from LHC observables
13:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Room: 222/R-001
Contributions

14:00 Latest measurements of top/bottom AFB from the Tevatron - Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy) Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US))

14:30 NLO+shower MCs and top AFB - Jan-Christopher Winter

15:00 Discussion

16:00 Recent theoretical ideas on Stop searches in final states with tops - David Kaplan (Johns Hopkins University)

16:30 ATLAS results on BSM searches with top quarks - Tobias Golling (Yale University (US))

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