TH/LPCC Institute on SM at the LHC

from Monday, October 1, 2012 (9:30 AM) to Friday, October 12, 2012 (6:00 PM)
CERN (TH Theory Conference Room)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Oct 1, 2012
Oct 2, 2012
Oct 3, 2012
Oct 4, 2012
Oct 5, 2012
Oct 8, 2012
Oct 9, 2012
Oct 10, 2012
Oct 12, 2012
AM
9:30 AM --- Coffee ---
10:00 AM
NLO calculations - automation (or not) (until 11:00 AM)
10:00 AM Automatic NLO calculations with GoSam via BLHA - Gionata Luisoni (Universität Zürich)  
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10:15 AM Ingredients for describing production and decay of massive short-lived particles with non-trivial decay chains - Markus Schulze (Argonne National Laboratory)  
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10:30 AM NLO HELAC - Costas Papadopoulos (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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9:30 AM
Issues and ideas for merging different NLO multiplicities (until 10:45 AM)
9:30 AM TBA - Leif Ingvar Lonnblad (Lund University (SE))  
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9:45 AM Antenna Showers with One-Loop Corrections - Peter Skands (CERN)  
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10:00 AM Matching and Merging at NLO - Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)  
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10:15 AM Multi-jet merging with MC@NLO - Stefano Frixione (CERN)  
10:30 AM The importance of higher log resummation in extending CKKW to NLO - Prof. Christian Bauer (UC Berkeley)  
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11:00 AM --- Coffee ---
9:30 AM --- Coffee ---
10:00 AM
NNLO progress and methods (until 11:00 AM)
10:00 AM Real Radiation at NNLO with the STRIPPER Subtraction Scheme - Michal Czakon (RWTH Aachen)  
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10:15 AM Numerical evaluation of integrals for NNLO calculations with SecDec-2.0 - Gudrun Heinrich (Max Planck Institute for Physics)  
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10:30 AM NNLO OPP - Costas Papadopoulos (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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10:45 AM Multi-loop extension of integrand reduction methods using algebraic geometry - Pierpaolo Mastrolia (Max Planck Institute for Physics) Edoardo Mirabella (Max Planck Institute for Physics)  
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9:00 AM
EW effects; QCD resummation (until 10:15 AM)
9:00 AM Inclusion of W/Z emission in showers - Torbjorn Sjostrand (Lund University (SE))  
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9:15 AM Parton kinematics vs hadron kinematics and the impact of higher order corrections in Higgs production - Marco Bonvini (Genova)  
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9:30 AM SCET vs perturbative QCD - Giovanni Ridolfi (INFN, Genova)  
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10:15 AM --- Coffee ---
11:00 AM Collider Cross Talk seminar - Keith Murray Hamilton (CERN)  
Link to CCT agenda
9:30 AM --- Coffee ---
10:00 AM
Further contributions (until 11:00 AM)
10:00 AM Matrix Element Method at NLO - Ciaran Williams (Fermilab)  
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10:15 AM Efficient method of adding NLO corrections into ladder of initial state parton shower - Staszek Jadach (Henryk Niewodniczanski Inst. Nucl. Physics)  
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9:00 AM
PDF4LHC and EW WG meeting (until 6:00 PM)
Link to the EW WG agenda
9:00 AM
PDF4LHC and EW WG meeting (until 6:00 PM)
Link to the EW WG agenda
9:00 AM
PDF4LHC and EW WG meeting (until 1:00 PM)
Link to the EW WG agenda
PM
4:00 PM --- Coffee ---
4:00 PM --- Coffee ---
3:30 PM --- Coffee ---
4:00 PM
NNLO progress and methods (until 5:00 PM)
4:00 PM Direct numerical integration at two- and three-loops - Prof. Weinzierl Stefan (Mainz University)  
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4:15 PM Reverse unitarity and threshold expansions - Charalampos Anastasiou (ETH Zurich)  
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4:30 PM Local subtraction at NNLO - Gabor Somogyi (DESY, Zeuthen)  
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6:00 PM --- Reception ---
4:00 PM --- Coffee ---
4:00 PM --- Coffee ---
3:00 PM
Higgs XS WG: Jet Issues in Higgs Physics (until 6:00 PM)
Link to agenda