Workshop on Heavy Flavor Production at Hadron Colliders

14 Jan 2013, 08:00 → 16 Jan 2013, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

Perseverence Hall (LBNL)

Monday, 14 January

09:00 → 12:00 Introductory Talks on Recent LHC Results

Convener: Ariel Gustavo Schwartzman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

09:00 Welcome and logistics

Speakers: Beate Heinemann (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)), Prof. Christian Bauer (UC Berkeley), Michele Papucci (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Safety slides Visitor_safety.pdf Visitor_safety.pptx

Slides HF_Berkeley.pdf

09:15 Recent Highlights from CMS

Speaker: Dr Cecilia Gerber (University of Illinois at Chicago (US))

Slides GerberBerkeley.pdf

10:00 Welcome

Speaker: Natalie Roe (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

10:10 Coffee

10:30 Recent Highlights from ATLAS

Speaker: Joao Barreiro Guimaraes Da Costa (Harvard University (US))

Slides Berkeley-2013-ATLAS-Highlights-v2-short.pdf

11:15 Recent Highlights from LHCb

Speaker: Pascal Perret (Univ. Blaise Pascal Clermont-Fe. II (FR))

Slides HFPHC2013-LHCb_PP_Final.pptx

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:05 Quarkonium Production I

Convener: Zoltan Ligeti (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

13:30 Theoretical View on Quarkonium Production

Speaker: Sean Fleming (University of Arizona)

Slides TheoryOverviewQuarkoniumProduction.pdf

14:15 Quarkonium Production in LHCb

Speakers: Andrew David Cook (University of Bristol (GB)), Andrew David Cook (University of Bristol (GB))

Slides QuarkoniaProductionatLHCb.pdf

14:40 Quarkonium Production in ATLAS

Speaker: Yi Yang (Ohio State University (US))

Slides YiYang_LBNL_HF_20130114.pdf

15:05 → 15:35 Coffee

15:35 → 17:50 Quarkonium Production II

15:35 Quarkonium Production Results from CMS

Speaker: Yu Zheng (Purdue University (US))

Slides QuarkoniaCMS_BerkeleyWS_yzheng.pdf

16:00 Quarkonium Production at the Tevatron

Speaker: Robert Harr (Wayne State University)

Slides Harr_Tev_Quarkonium.pdf

16:25 ALICE results on Heavy Flavor in pp Collisions

Speaker: Alessandro Grelli (University of Utrecht (NL))

Slides HeavyQuarks_Berkeley_Grelli.pdf

Tuesday, 15 January

09:00 → 10:15 Open b/c and b-jet production I

Convener: Alex Cerri (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

09:00 LHCb results on open b and c production

Speaker: Jean Wicht (CERN)

Slides berkeley-jwicht-bandcprod.pdf

09:25 ATLAS results on b and c production

Speaker: Paolo Dondero (Università di Genova e INFN (IT))

Slides HeavyProd.pdf

09:50 Tevatron results on open b and c production

Speaker: Dr Igor Gorelov (University of New Mexico (US))

Slides gorelov-openbc-v3.pdf

10:15 → 10:45 coffee

10:45 → 12:45 Open b/c and b-jet production II

10:45 Cross sections for inclusive heavy flavors at the LHC

Speaker: Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris)

Slides hvq.pdf

11:35 CMS results on b- and c-hadron and b-jets

Speaker: Hella Snoek (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

Slides SNOEK_BERKELEY_RIGHT.pdf

12:10 b-jet cross sections in ATLAS

Speaker: Cecile Lapoire (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

Slides cecileBjetsATLAS.pdf

12:45 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Vector boson plus b-jet production I

Convener: Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))

14:00 V+b-jets and inclusive b-jets at the Tevatron

Speaker: Ashish Kumar (State University of New York (US))

Slides vplusbjets_tevatron.pdf

14:35 V+b-jet production results from CMS

Speaker: Ernesto Migliore (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides em20130115_v3.pdf

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee

15:30 → 17:45 Vector boson and b-jet production II

Convener: Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))

15:30 Status and issues on the predictions for V+heavy flavors at the LHC

Speaker: John Campbell

Slides BerkeleyHF.pdf

16:15 V+b-jet production results from ATLAS

Speaker: Giovanni Zevi Della Porta (Harvard University (US))

Slides Berkeley_Vb_14Jan13B.pdf

16:45 Discussion: 4- vs 5-flavor scheme

Speaker: Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (BE))

Slides maltoni.pdf

19:00 → 21:00 Chinese Dinner

at Mandarin Garden, 2025 Shattuck Avenue
(near Shattuck and University)

Wednesday, 16 January

09:00 → 10:05 New Physics Searches with b-jets I

Convener: Joshua Thomas Ruderman

09:00 ATLAS searches for SUSY with Heavy Flavor jets

Speaker: Bart Butler (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

Slides SUSYSearches.pdf SUSYSearches.pptx

09:30 CMS Searches for SUSY and other new physics with HF jets

Speaker: Lucas Olen Winstrom (Cornell University (US))

Slides winstrom_lbnl_Dec162013.pdf

10:05 → 10:35 Coffee

10:35 → 12:25 New Physics Searches with b-jets II

Convener: Joshua Thomas Ruderman

10:35 Theoretical Perspective on 3rd Generation Searches

Speaker: Jacob Wacker

Slides JetMassGeneral.Spring2013.pdf

11:25 ATLAS searches related to the 3rd generation

Speaker: Mark Stephen Cooke (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides mcooke_HFwkshp.pdf mcooke_HFwkshp.pptx

12:25 → 13:45 Lunch

13:45 → 15:25 Higgs Searches and Boosted Jets I

Convener: Jacob Wacker

13:45 Flavored jets

Speaker: Andrea Banfi (University of Freiburg)

Slides banfi_LBNL.pdf

14:30 Double B-hadron tagging using jet substructure at ATLAS

Speaker: Ariel Gustavo Schwartzman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))

Slides LBNL_011613_Ariel_v8.pdf

14:55 Higgs Searches with b-jets in CMS

Speaker: Michael Ryan Mooney (Princeton University (US))

Slides LBNLworkshopTalk.pdf

15:25 → 15:55 Coffee

15:55 → 16:50 Higgs Searches and Boosted Jets II

Convener: Jason Nielsen (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))

15:55 Higgs Searches with b-jets at the Tevatron

Speaker: Dr Michael Kirby (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides Kirby_Heavy_Flavor_Workshop_2013.pdf

16:20 Higgs Searches with b-jets in ATLAS

Speaker: Chiara Debenedetti (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides Chiara_HbbATLAS_16012013.pdf

16:50 → 17:30 Closing Talk, the Time for Exceptional Heavy Flavor Physics at ATLAS and CMS

Speaker: Gilad Perez (CERN & Weizmann)

Slides Gilad_Perez_Berkeley_heavy_flavor_13.pdf