Name: Working Group on Electroweak precision measurements at the LHC, and PDF4LHC
Start: 2012-10-08T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-10-10T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Working Group on Electroweak precision measurements at the LHC, and PDF4LHC

from Monday 8 October 2012 (09:00) to Wednesday 10 October 2012 (18:00)

Monday 8 October 2012
09:00
09:00 - 15:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 New HERA PDF data and results - Eram Rizvi (Queen Mary, University of London)

09:30 The role of the input scale in parton distribution analyses - Pedro Jimenez-Delgado (Jefferson Lab)

10:00 Update of the ABM PDFs - Johannes Bluemlein (DESY)

10:30 Progress from other PDFs (Durham Summary) - Robert Samuel Thorne (University College London (UK))

11:20 ATLAS PDF contributions - Mark Sutton (University of Sussex (GB))

11:50 CMS PDF contributions - Ringaile Placakyte (Hamburg University)

14:00 Summary of the EWK Durham meeting - Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy)

14:30 Discussion of the benchmark paper - Juan Rojo (INFN)

15:00 Discussion
15:30
15:30 - 18:30
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

15:30 ATLAS Photon measurements summary - Giovanni Marchiori (Univ. P. et Marie Curie (Paris VI) (FR))

16:30 CMS photons and jets measurements overview - Maxime Gouzevitch (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))

17:00 ATLAS Jets measurements summary - Arantxa Ruiz Martinez (Iowa State University (US))
Tuesday 9 October 2012
09:00
09:00 - 16:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 Introduction by W/Z subgroup conveners - Katharina Mueller (Uni Zuerich)

09:20 tau polarization in W decays, ATLAS - Jane Theresa Cummings (Yale University (US))

09:40 Z-> tau tau, LHCb - Tara Shears (University of Liverpool (GB))

10:00 W/Z results from CMS at 7, 8 TeV - Efe Yazgan (Ghent University (BE))

10:20 Predictions for Drell-Yan phi* and Q_T observables at the LHC - Andrea Banfi (University Freiburg)

11:20 Theoretical systematics for Low mass DY - Giancarlo Ferrera (University of Milan)

11:50 Tuned comparisons of DY codes: input schemes - Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

12:20 Tuned comparisons of DY codes: status report of the subgroup - Doreen Wackeroth (SUNY Buffalo)

12:40 Impact of EW parameter choice in LO generators - Maarten Boonekamp (CEA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (FR))

14:00 EW corrections for ATLAS Drell-Yan measurements - Uta Klein (University of Liverpool (GB))

14:20 EW corrections for CMS Z and Drell-Yan measurements - Dimitri Bourilkov (University of Florida (US))

14:40 QCD+EW corrections in FEWZ - Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)

15:10 QCD+EW corrections in POWHEG - Luca Barze (Universita e INFN (IT))
16:00
16:00 - 20:20
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

16:00 W/Z+jets overview and recommendations (including HF issues) - Gerhard Immanuel Brandt (University of Oxford (GB))

16:30 Z+jets, LHCb - Katharina Mueller (Uni Zuerich)

16:50 Azimuthal correlations and jet shapes in Z+jets, CMS - Andrea Carlo Marini (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

17:10 Matrix elements + shower for W+jets, merging at NLO in Sherpa - Marek Schoenherr (University of Durham)
Wednesday 10 October 2012
09:00
09:00 - 13:10
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 ATLAS WW+ZZ cross sections - Andy Nelson (University of California Irvine (US))

09:30 CMS: WW, WZ, ZZ and W/Z+gamma cross sections - Ian Ackerman Ross (University of Wisconsin (US))

10:00 ATLAS WZ and summary of diboson cross sections (includes Wg/Zg) - Alexander Oh (University of Manchester (GB))

10:30 WZ production at large transverse momenta beyond NLO - Sebastian Sapeta (Unknown)

11:00 Theory status of VV cross sections and energy ratios - Juan Rojo Chacon (CERN)

11:30 CMS: VW semileptonic - Jake Anderson (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

11:50 ATLAS TGC overview - Minghui Liu (Univ. of Science & Tech. of China (CN))

12:20 CMS: TGC measurements - Matthew Herndon (University of Wisconsin (US))

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