Beauty 2013

8 Apr 2013, 08:00 → 12 Apr 2013, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Giorgio Prodi lecture hall (Bologna)

Monday, 8 April

09:00 → 10:20 Registration

10:20 → 10:45 Coffee

10:45 → 11:00 Welcome

11:00 → 12:30 Hot topics from the LHC

Convener: Maria Smizanska (Lancaster University)

11:00 Higgs search in bb Signatures at ATLAS and CMS

Speaker: Yoshikazu Nagai (University of Marseille CPPM)

Slides Nagai.pdf

11:30 New Physics constraints from the LHC

Speaker: Slava Krutelyov (Texas A&M University)

Slides Krutelyov.pdf

12:00 Higgs couplings and Electroweak Precision data

Speaker: Lian-Tao Wang (University of Chicago)

Slides EWPT-Higgs-v2.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:40 CP Violation (I)

Convener: Jørn Dines Hansen (University of Copenhagen)

14:00 Tevatron semileptonic asymmetry (specific leptonic final states and inclusive)

Speaker: Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)

Slides IAB_2013_04_08_Semileptonic.pdf

14:25 LHCb Semileptonic asymmetry

Speaker: Mika Vesterinen (CERN)

Slides MikaVesterinen_Beauty_2013.pdf

14:45 Recent results on CP and T violation at BaBar and Belle

Speaker: Concetta Cartaro (SLAC)

Slides Cartaro.pdf

15:10 CP Violation Theory

Speaker: Luca Silvestrini (University of Rome "La Sapienza")

Slides Silvestrini.pdf

15:40 → 16:10 Coffee

16:10 → 17:45 Heavy Flavour Production (I)

Convener: Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford)

16:10 Heavy Flavour Production Theory

Speaker: Stefano Forte (University of Milan)

Slides Forte.pdf

16:40 Quarkonium polarization from CMS and Tevatron

Speaker: Ilse Kratschmer (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik)

Slides Kraetschmer.pdf

17:00 Heavy flavour production at ATLAS: open beauty and onia, polarizations, associated production of onia and vector bosons

Speaker: Fabrizio Parodi (Dipartimento di Fisica and INFN Genova)

Slides Parodi.pdf

17:25 LHCb results on production, polarization and production asymmetries

Speaker: Giovanni Sabatino (Università degli Studi della Basilicata and INFN Roma)

Slides Sabatino.pdf

18:00 → 19:30 Welcome Drink

Tuesday, 9 April

09:00 → 09:50 Heavy Flavour Production (II)

Convener: Vincenzo Vagnoni (INFN Bologna)

09:00 ALICE/ATLAS/CMS Production and quenching of heavy flavours, pp, pA, AA comparisons

Speaker: Elena Bruna (INFN Torino)

Slides ebruna_Beauty2013_Final.pdf

09:30 CMS/ALICE Upsilon melting

Speaker: Torsten Dahms (LLR Ecole Pol. IN2P3-CNRS)

Slides Dahms.pdf

09:50 → 10:30 CP Violation (II)

Convener: Robert Fleischer (NIKHEF)

09:50 LHCb Sin2beta, Delta m_d and Bd->J/psi K*0

Speaker: Stephen Playfer (University of Edinburgh)

Slides Bologna.pdf

10:10 CPV in B+ -> J/psi K+ and direct semileptonic decays of charm mesons at D0

Speaker: Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)

Slides IAB_2013_04_09_BPlus.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee

11:00 → 11:40 CP Violation (II)

Convener: Robert Fleischer (NIKHEF)

11:00 Hadronic B decays to open charm and time-independent gamma results at LHCb

Speaker: Susan Haines (University of Cambridge)

Slides Haines.pdf

11:20 LHCb Gamma results: time dependent and gamma summary

Speaker: Manuel Schiller (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Slides Schiller.pdf

11:40 → 12:35 Lepton Flavour Violation and Tau Physics

Convener: Sandro Palestini (CERN)

11:40 Lepton Flavour Violation and the Flavour Puzzle

Speaker: Stefan Antusch (University of Basel)

Slides Antusch.pdf

12:10 Lepton Flavor Violation including tau->3mu

Speaker: Peter Lukin (BINP)

Slides Lukin.pdf

12:35 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:35 Rare B Decays (I)

Convener: Steve Playfer (University of Edinburgh)

14:00 Theory Review of B_s,d -> mu+mu- Decays

Speaker: Wolfgang Altmannshofer (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides altmannshofer_Beauty.pdf

14:30 Search for the rare decays B0->mu+mu-, Bs->mu+mu- with the CMS detector

Speaker: Marco De Mattia (Purdue University)

Slides Conference_Beauty_Bs.pdf

14:50 ATLAS Bs‐>mumu

Speaker: Takuya Nobe (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Slides TakuyaNobe.pdf

15:10 Very rare B decays at LHCb

Speaker: Francesco Dettori (Nikhef and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Slides Dettori_Beauty2013_VRD.pdf

15:35 → 16:05 Coffee

16:05 → 18:20 Rare B Decays (II)

Convener: Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)

16:05 Phenomenology of Exclusive Rare Semileptonic Decays

Speaker: Danny van Dyk (University of Siegen)

Slides Van_Dyk.pdf

16:35 Angular analysis and differential branching fraction of the decay B0 -> K* mu+ mu- with the CMS experiment

Speaker: Mauro Dinardo (Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca)

Slides Dinardo.pdf

16:55 B->K*mumu at ATLAS

Speaker: Anna Usanova (University of Innsbruck)

Slides usanovaKstar.pdf

17:15 LHCb Electroweak penguins with di‐muons and radiative decays

Speaker: Michal Kreps (University of Warwick)

Slides Kreps.pdf

17:40 Rare B Decays at BaBar and Belle

Speaker: Dana Lindemann (SLAC)

Slides Lindemann.pdf

18:00 B->D(*)tau nu and B->tau nu at BaBar and Belle

Speaker: Yasuyuki Horii (Nagoya University)

Slides Horii.pdf

Wednesday, 10 April

09:00 → 11:05 Charm Physics

Convener: Angelo Carbone (University and INFN Bologna)

09:00 Charm mixing and CP violation at LHCb

Speaker: Artur Ukleja (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Warsaw)

Slides 20130410_AU_Beauty13_CharmMixingAndCPVatLHCb.pdf

09:30 Observation of charm mixing at CDF

Speaker: Paolo Maestro (INFN Pisa and University of Siena)

Slides Beauty2013_maestro.pdf

09:50 Highlights from the BES e+e- programme

Speaker: Yaqian Wang (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

Slides yaqian_BESIII_high_lights.pdf

10:15 Rare charm decays at LHCb

Speaker: Christopher Thomas (University of Oxford)

Slides Thomas.pdf

10:35 Theory of D-meson decays

Speaker: Joachim Brod (University of Cincinnati)

Slides D_theory.pdf

11:05 → 11:35 Coffee

11:35 → 12:35 CKM Elements and Sides of the Unitarity Triangle / Non-pert. QCD methods

Convener: Stefano Forte (University of Milan)

11:35 Theory Non‐Perturbative QCD in B Physics

Speaker: Elvira Gamiz (University of Granada)

Slides gamiz_Beauty2013.pdf

12:05 Theory |Vxb| determinations

Speaker: Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples "Federico II")

Slides ricciardi_beauty2013.pdf

12:35 → 14:10 Lunch

14:10 → 15:40 Aspects of LHC Data Taking (trigger, reconstruction, tracking, etc.)

Convener: Matthew David Needham (University of Edinburgh)

14:10 Vertexing (pixels vs strips, flavour tagging, lifetimes, multiple primary vertices)

Speaker: Jiri Masik (University of Manchester)

Slides jiri-beauty2013-v4.pdf

14:40 ATLAS, CMS and LHCb Trigger/DAQ systems for flavour physics

Speaker: Luigi Guiducci (University of Bologna and INFN)

Slides Guiducci_Beauty2013.pdf

15:10 Particle identification

Speaker: Frederic Machefert (LAL Orsay)

Slides Beauty-2013_FM.pdf

15:40 → 16:10 Coffee

16:10 → 18:00 Social Programme (I)

Thursday, 11 April

09:00 → 10:35 CP Violation (III)

Convener: Michal Kreps (University of Warwick)

09:00 Charmless B->VV decays at LHCb

Speaker: Paula Alvarez Cartelle (University of Santiago de Compostela)

Slides BVV_charmless_LHCb.pdf

09:25 Time-integrated and time-dependent asymmetries in B -> hh decays at LHCb

Speaker: Aurelien Martens (LPNHE Paris)

Slides martens_v3.pdf

09:45 Charmless B -> 3 body decays at LHCb

Speaker: Alvaro Gomes (Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro)

Slides beauty_2013.pdf

10:05 Searching for New Physics through correlations of Flavour Observables

Speaker: Jennifer Girrbach (University of Munich)

Slides Beautytalkv2.pdf

10:35 → 11:05 Coffee

11:05 → 12:55 Spectroscopy

Convener: Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples Federico II)

11:05 Exotic Heavy Quark Spectroscopy -- Theory Interpretation vs Data

Speaker: Christian Hambrock (Technische Universität Dortmund)

Slides Hambrock_TalkBeauty13.pdf

11:35 Heavy Flavour Spectroscopy and Production in CMS

Speaker: Sara Fiorendi (INFN Milano-Bicocca)

Slides Fiorendi.pdf

11:55 Spectroscopy of excited states at ATLAS

Speaker: Cameron Cuthbert (University of Sydney)

Slides Cameron.pdf

12:15 LHCb Spectroscopy

Speaker: Matthew Needham (University of Edinburgh)

Slides needham.pdf

12:35 BaBar/Belle Heavy hadron production and decays incl. Y(4260), Y(4350) and Y(4660) states

Speaker: Elisa Fioravanti (University of Ferrara)

Slides Fioravanti.pdf

12:55 → 14:05 Lunch

14:05 → 14:25 Spectroscopy

Convener: Giulia Ricciardi (University of Naples Federico II)

14:05 Spectroscopy from the Y(5S) and Semileptonic Bs decays

Speaker: Christian Oswald (University of Bonn)

Slides 20130411_beauty_oswald.pdf

14:25 → 15:55 Kaon and top Physics (rare processes such as t -> Z c, |Vtb|, |Vts|)

Convener: Claudia Patrignani (University of Genova)

14:25 Theory: Top Physics as a Probe of New Physics

Speaker: Cedric Delaunay (CERN)

Slides TopBSM_beauty2013_cedricdelaunay.pdf

14:55 Top Quark physics at LHC. Results on CP violation and FCNC top decay

Speaker: Cristina Ferro (NCU Taipei)

Slides BEAUTY2013.pdf

15:25 Summary on K physics

Speaker: Barbara Sciascia (INFN Frascati)

Slides Beauty2013_KaonRev_sciascia.pdf

15:55 → 16:20 Coffee

16:20 → 18:00 Social Programme (II)

18:30 → 22:00 Conference Dinner

Friday, 12 April

09:00 → 10:40 Bs mixing and lifetimes

Convener: Stefania Vecchi (INFN Ferrara)

09:00 Phenomenology with a non-zero Bs decay width difference

Speaker: Robert Knegjens (NIKHEF Amsterdam)

Slides Knegjens.pdf

09:30 Measurements of CP violation and mixing in Bs decays at LHCb

Speaker: Frederic Dupertuis (EPFL Lausanne)

Slides Dupertuis-Beauty-20130412.pdf

10:00 Phi_s, DeltaGamma_s and Average Lifetime in Bs->Jpsi phi at ATLAS and CMS

Speaker: Claudio Heller (Munich LMU)

Slides CHellerBeauty2013_BsJpsiPhi.pdf

10:20 B and Lambda_b lifetimes at ATLAS and CMS

Speaker: Carlo Schiavi (University of Genova)

Slides Beauty2013-Schiavi.pdf

10:40 → 11:10 Coffee

11:10 → 12:55 Future Projects and Outlook

Convener: Neville Harnew (University of Oxford)

11:10 e+e- Future B Factory (SuperKEKB/Belle II)

Speaker: Sergey Yashchenko (DESY)

Slides Yashchenko.pdf

11:35 LHCb upgrade

Speaker: Maurizio Martinelli (NIKHEF)

Slides Martinelli_LHCbUpgrade_Beauty2013.pdf

12:00 ATLAS and CMS upgrades in relation to B physics

Speaker: Ulrich Parzefall (Universität Freiburg)

Slides Parzefall.pdf

12:25 Experiment: perspectives for Flavour Physics

Speaker: Guy Wilkinson (University of Oxford)

Slides Wilkinson.pdf

12:55 → 13:05 Farewell

13:05 → 14:10 Lunch