Beauty 2013

from Monday 8 April 2013 (08:00) to Friday 12 April 2013 (19:00)
Bologna (Giorgio Prodi lecture hall)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
8 Apr 2013
9 Apr 2013
10 Apr 2013
11 Apr 2013
12 Apr 2013
AM
09:00
Registration (until 10:20)
10:20 --- Coffee ---
10:45
Welcome (until 11:00)
11:00
Hot topics from the LHC - Maria Smizanska (Lancaster University) (until 12:30)
11:00 Higgs search in bb Signatures at ATLAS and CMS - Yoshikazu Nagai (University of Marseille CPPM)  
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11:30 New Physics constraints from the LHC - Slava Krutelyov (Texas A&M University)  
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12:00 Higgs couplings and Electroweak Precision data - Lian-Tao Wang (University of Chicago)  
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09:00
Heavy Flavour Production (II) - Vincenzo Vagnoni (INFN Bologna) (until 09:50)
09:00 ALICE/ATLAS/CMS Production and quenching of heavy flavours, pp, pA, AA comparisons - Elena Bruna (INFN Torino)  
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09:30 CMS/ALICE Upsilon melting - Torsten Dahms (LLR Ecole Pol. IN2P3-CNRS)  
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09:50
CP Violation (II) - Robert Fleischer (NIKHEF) (until 10:30)
09:50 LHCb Sin2beta, Delta m_d and Bd->J/psi K*0 - Stephen Playfer (University of Edinburgh)  
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10:10 CPV in B+ -> J/psi K+ and direct semileptonic decays of charm mesons at D0 - Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)  
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10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
CP Violation (II) - Robert Fleischer (NIKHEF) (until 11:40)
11:00 Hadronic B decays to open charm and time-independent gamma results at LHCb - Susan Haines (University of Cambridge)  
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11:20 LHCb Gamma results: time dependent and gamma summary - Manuel Schiller (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)  
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11:40
Lepton Flavour Violation and Tau Physics - Sandro Palestini (CERN) (until 12:35)
11:40 Lepton Flavour Violation and the Flavour Puzzle - Stefan Antusch (University of Basel)  
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12:10 Lepton Flavor Violation including tau->3mu - Peter Lukin (BINP)  
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09:00
Charm Physics - Angelo Carbone (University and INFN Bologna) (until 11:05)
09:00 Charm mixing and CP violation at LHCb - Artur Ukleja (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Warsaw)  
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09:30 Observation of charm mixing at CDF - Paolo Maestro (INFN Pisa and University of Siena)  
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09:50 Highlights from the BES e+e- programme - Yaqian Wang (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)  
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10:15 Rare charm decays at LHCb - Christopher Thomas (University of Oxford)  
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10:35 Theory of D-meson decays - Joachim Brod (University of Cincinnati)  
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11:05 --- Coffee ---
11:35
CKM Elements and Sides of the Unitarity Triangle / Non-pert. QCD methods - Stefano Forte (University of Milan) (until 12:35)
11:35 Theory Non‐Perturbative QCD in B Physics - Elvira Gamiz (University of Granada)  
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12:05 Theory |Vxb| determinations - Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples "Federico II")  
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09:00
CP Violation (III) - Michal Kreps (University of Warwick) (until 10:35)
09:00 Charmless B->VV decays at LHCb - Paula Alvarez Cartelle (University of Santiago de Compostela)  
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09:25 Time-integrated and time-dependent asymmetries in B -> hh decays at LHCb - Aurelien Martens (LPNHE Paris)  
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09:45 Charmless B -> 3 body decays at LHCb - Alvaro Gomes (Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro)  
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10:05 Searching for New Physics through correlations of Flavour Observables - Jennifer Girrbach (University of Munich)  
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10:35 --- Coffee ---
11:05
Spectroscopy - Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples Federico II) (until 12:55)
11:05 Exotic Heavy Quark Spectroscopy -- Theory Interpretation vs Data - Christian Hambrock (Technische Universität Dortmund)  
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11:35 Heavy Flavour Spectroscopy and Production in CMS - Sara Fiorendi (INFN Milano-Bicocca)  
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11:55 Spectroscopy of excited states at ATLAS - Cameron Cuthbert (University of Sydney)  
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12:15 LHCb Spectroscopy - Matthew Needham (University of Edinburgh)  
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12:35 BaBar/Belle Heavy hadron production and decays incl. Y(4260), Y(4350) and Y(4660) states - Elisa Fioravanti (University of Ferrara)  
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09:00
Bs mixing and lifetimes - Stefania Vecchi (INFN Ferrara) (until 10:40)
09:00 Phenomenology with a non-zero Bs decay width difference - Robert Knegjens (NIKHEF Amsterdam)  
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09:30 Measurements of CP violation and mixing in Bs decays at LHCb - Frederic Dupertuis (EPFL Lausanne)  
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10:00 Phi_s, DeltaGamma_s and Average Lifetime in Bs->Jpsi phi at ATLAS and CMS - Claudio Heller (Munich LMU)  
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10:20 B and Lambda_b lifetimes at ATLAS and CMS - Carlo Schiavi (University of Genova)  
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10:40 --- Coffee ---
11:10
Future Projects and Outlook - Neville Harnew (University of Oxford) (until 12:55)
11:10 e+e- Future B Factory (SuperKEKB/Belle II) - Sergey Yashchenko (DESY)  
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11:35 LHCb upgrade - Maurizio Martinelli (NIKHEF)  
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12:00 ATLAS and CMS upgrades in relation to B physics - Ulrich Parzefall (Universität Freiburg)  
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12:25 Experiment: perspectives for Flavour Physics - Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford)  
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PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
CP Violation (I) - Jørn Dines Hansen (University of Copenhagen) (until 15:40)
14:00 Tevatron semileptonic asymmetry (specific leptonic final states and inclusive) - Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)  
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14:25 LHCb Semileptonic asymmetry - Mika Vesterinen (CERN)  
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14:45 Recent results on CP and T violation at BaBar and Belle - Concetta Cartaro (SLAC)  
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15:10 CP Violation Theory - Luca Silvestrini (University of Rome "La Sapienza")  
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15:40 --- Coffee ---
16:10
Heavy Flavour Production (I) - Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford) (until 17:45)
16:10 Heavy Flavour Production Theory - Stefano Forte (University of Milan)  
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16:40 Quarkonium polarization from CMS and Tevatron - Ilse Kratschmer (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik)  
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17:00 Heavy flavour production at ATLAS: open beauty and onia, polarizations, associated production of onia and vector bosons - Fabrizio Parodi (Dipartimento di Fisica and INFN Genova)  
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17:25 LHCb results on production, polarization and production asymmetries - Giovanni Sabatino (Università degli Studi della Basilicata and INFN Roma)  
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18:00 --- Welcome Drink ---
12:35 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Rare B Decays (I) - Steve Playfer (University of Edinburgh) (until 15:35)
14:00 Theory Review of B_s,d -> mu+mu- Decays - Wolfgang Altmannshofer (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)  
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14:30 Search for the rare decays B0->mu+mu-, Bs->mu+mu- with the CMS detector - Marco De Mattia (Purdue University)  
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14:50 ATLAS Bs‐>mumu - Takuya Nobe (Tokyo Institute of Technology)  
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15:10 Very rare B decays at LHCb - Francesco Dettori (Nikhef and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)  
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15:35 --- Coffee ---
16:05
Rare B Decays (II) - Iain Bertram (Lancaster University) (until 18:20)
16:05 Phenomenology of Exclusive Rare Semileptonic Decays - Danny van Dyk (University of Siegen)  
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16:35 Angular analysis and differential branching fraction of the decay B0 -> K* mu+ mu- with the CMS experiment - Mauro Dinardo (Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca)  
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16:55 B->K*mumu at ATLAS - Anna Usanova (University of Innsbruck)  
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17:15 LHCb Electroweak penguins with di‐muons and radiative decays - Michal Kreps (University of Warwick)  
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17:40 Rare B Decays at BaBar and Belle - Dana Lindemann (SLAC)  
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18:00 B->D(*)tau nu and B->tau nu at BaBar and Belle - Yasuyuki Horii (Nagoya University)  
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12:35 --- Lunch ---
14:10
Aspects of LHC Data Taking (trigger, reconstruction, tracking, etc.) - Matthew David Needham (University of Edinburgh) (until 15:40)
14:10 Vertexing (pixels vs strips, flavour tagging, lifetimes, multiple primary vertices) - Jiri Masik (University of Manchester)  
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14:40 ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Trigger/DAQ systems for flavour physics - Luigi Guiducci (University of Bologna and INFN)  
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15:10 Particle identification - Frederic Machefert (LAL Orsay)  
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15:40 --- Coffee ---
16:10 --- Social Programme (I) ---
12:55 --- Lunch ---
14:05
Spectroscopy - Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples Federico II) (until 14:25)
14:05 Spectroscopy from the Y(5S) and Semileptonic Bs decays - Christian Oswald (University of Bonn)  
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14:25
Kaon and top Physics (rare processes such as t -> Z c, |Vtb|, |Vts|) - Claudia Patrignani (University of Genova) (until 15:55)
14:25 Theory: Top Physics as a Probe of New Physics - Cedric Delaunay (CERN)  
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14:55 Top Quark physics at LHC. Results on CP violation and FCNC top decay - Cristina Ferro (NCU Taipei)  
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15:25 Summary on K physics - Barbara Sciascia (INFN Frascati)  
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15:55 --- Coffee ---
16:20 --- Social Programme (II) ---
18:30 --- Conference Dinner ---
12:55
Farewell (until 13:05)
13:05 --- Lunch ---