HERA and the LHC: working group week

from Monday 29 October 2007 (14:00) to Friday 2 November 2007 (12:00)
DESY

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
30 Oct 2007
31 Oct 2007
1 Nov 2007
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09:30
Heavy Quarks (until 12:30) (Sem 4b)
09:30 new charm results from HERA - Paolo Bellan (Padova)  
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09:55 new beauty results from HERA - Ana Yagues (Humboldt University Berlin)  
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10:20 discussion on implications for LHC  
10:30 --- coffee break ---
10:50 Scattering of Massive Exotic Hadrons - Olga Piskounova (LPI, Moscow)  
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11:15 Rediscovery and Early Measurements with Top Quarks at LHC - Roger Wolf (Univ. Hamburg)  
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11:40 study of QCD scale choices at HERA, RHIC, Tevatron, and optimized predictions for LHC - Achim Geiser (DESY)  
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12:05 MC@NLO for Heavy Quarks at HERA - Tobias Toll (DESY)  
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09:30
Cosmic Rays, HERA and the LHC (until 14:40) (Sem 4a/b (VRVS: Fog))
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09:30 From HERA/LHC to cosmic energies - H. Meyer (Wuppertal)  
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10:00 Hadronic interaction models and interpretation of CR data - S. Ostapchenko  
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10:20 --- coffee/tea ---
10:35 Forward hadron production in air showers - H. Drescher  
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10:55 High energy neutrino xsection and saturation - K. Kutak  
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11:15 High energy neutrino xsection - M. Cooper-Sarkar  
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11:35 Forward quark scattering in pp collisions at LHC - H. Drescher, M. Strikman  
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11:55 --- lunch ---
14:00 Simulation models for low hadronic masses at HERA - V. Lendermann  
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14:20 Remnant treatment and hadron production in air showers - Tanguy Pierog (Karlsruhe)  
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09:00
Jets + Monte Carlo & Tools (until 12:00) (Sem 4a/b (VRVS: Sky))
09:00 Overview on GENSER - Witold Pokorski  
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09:20 Rivet and tutorial - A. Buckley  
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14:00
Discussion round: PDFs for MCs (until 15:00) (Sem 4a (VRVS: Neptune))
14:00 Summary of discussion at Les Houghes on using PDFs in MCs - J. Huston  
14:20 New approaches on PDFs for MCs - R. Thorne  
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14:40 PDF4MC - special fits ? - H. Jung  
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15:00 --- coffee/tea ---
15:00
Heavy Quarks (until 16:30) (Sem 4b)
15:00 Upsilon polarization at Tevatron and LHC - S. Baranov (Moskow)  
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15:20 --- coffee break ---
15:30 discussion on next meeting and proceedings  
15:05
Monte Carlo & Tools (until 17:00) (Sem 4a)
15:05 A graphical interface for fitting PDFs - Przemyslaw Stoklosa  
15:25 Alternative approach to fitting the unintegrated gluon density - Albert Hans Knutsson (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))  
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15:45 Prompt photon production at LHC - Dr Sergei Chekanov (ANL)  
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16:05 MC validation for top-pair production in CMS - Roberto Chierici (CNRS/IPNL)  
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16:25 To do list for the proceedings (discussion)  
17:00
DESY seminar (until 18:00)
17:00 PDFs for LHC - R. Thorne  
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19:00
Common Dinner - Blaue Blume (until 22:00)
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14:00
Jets + Monte Carlos & Tools (until 17:00) (Sem 3)
14:00 A shower algorithm based on the dipole formalism - Dr Stefan Weinzierl  
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14:20 Z/W and 2 jets production at LHC - M. Deak  
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14:40 Prompt photon hadroproduction on off-shell gluon-gluon fusion - N. Zotov  
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15:00 --- coffe/tea ---
15:20 Studying the Underlying Event and mini-jet production at the LHC - Paolo Bartalini (NTU)  
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15:40 Validation of double high PT interactions in Pythia 8 - Florian Bechtel (Hamburg University)  
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16:00 Simulation of quarkonia production in CMS - Aafke Kraan (INFN Pisa)  
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16:20 Multi-jets in photoproduction and mini-jets in DIS - Tim Namsoo  
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16:40 Discussion on multiparton interactions and minijets  
18:00
Conveners meeting (until 19:00) (Sem 5 (VRVS: Sky))
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19:00
Common Dinner (until 22:00)
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14:00 Rivet - developpers meeting  
14:00
Jets + Monte Carlo & Tools (until 18:00) (Sem 4a/b (VRVS: Sky))
15:00 --- coffee/tea ---