Workshop on Heavy Flavor Production at Hadron Colliders

Jan 14, 2013, 8:00 AM → Jan 16, 2013, 6:00 PM Europe/Zurich

Perseverence Hall (LBNL)

Mon, January 14

9:00 AM → 12:00 PM Introductory Talks on Recent LHC Results

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

9:00 AM 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

9:15 AM Recent Highlights from CMS

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

Slides GerberBerkeley.pdf

10:00 AM Welcome

Speaker: Natalie Roe (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

10:10 AM Coffee

10:30 AM Recent Highlights from ATLAS

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

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

11:15 AM Recent Highlights from LHCb

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

Slides HFPHC2013-LHCb_PP_Final.pptx

12:00 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 3:05 PM Quarkonium Production I

Convener: Zoltan Ligeti (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

1:30 PM Theoretical View on Quarkonium Production

Speaker: Sean Fleming (University of Arizona)

Slides TheoryOverviewQuarkoniumProduction.pdf

2:15 PM Quarkonium Production in LHCb

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

Slides QuarkoniaProductionatLHCb.pdf

2:40 PM Quarkonium Production in ATLAS

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

Slides YiYang_LBNL_HF_20130114.pdf

3:05 PM → 3:35 PM Coffee

3:35 PM → 5:50 PM Quarkonium Production II

3:35 PM Quarkonium Production Results from CMS

Speaker: Yu Zheng (Purdue University (US))

Slides QuarkoniaCMS_BerkeleyWS_yzheng.pdf

4:00 PM Quarkonium Production at the Tevatron

Speaker: Robert Harr (Wayne State University)

Slides Harr_Tev_Quarkonium.pdf

4:25 PM ALICE results on Heavy Flavor in pp Collisions

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

Slides HeavyQuarks_Berkeley_Grelli.pdf

Tue, January 15

9:00 AM → 10:15 AM Open b/c and b-jet production I

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

9:00 AM LHCb results on open b and c production

Speaker: Jean Wicht (CERN)

Slides berkeley-jwicht-bandcprod.pdf

9:25 AM ATLAS results on b and c production

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

Slides HeavyProd.pdf

9:50 AM Tevatron results on open b and c production

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

Slides gorelov-openbc-v3.pdf

10:15 AM → 10:45 AM coffee

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

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

Speaker: Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris)

Slides hvq.pdf

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

Speaker: Hella Snoek (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

Slides SNOEK_BERKELEY_RIGHT.pdf

12:10 PM b-jet cross sections in ATLAS

Speaker: Cecile Lapoire (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

Slides cecileBjetsATLAS.pdf

12:45 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM Vector boson plus b-jet production I

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

2:00 PM V+b-jets and inclusive b-jets at the Tevatron

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

Slides vplusbjets_tevatron.pdf

2:35 PM V+b-jet production results from CMS

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

Slides em20130115_v3.pdf

3:00 PM → 3:30 PM Coffee

3:30 PM → 5:45 PM Vector boson and b-jet production II

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

3:30 PM Status and issues on the predictions for V+heavy flavors at the LHC

Speaker: John Campbell

Slides BerkeleyHF.pdf

4:15 PM V+b-jet production results from ATLAS

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

Slides Berkeley_Vb_14Jan13B.pdf

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

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

Slides maltoni.pdf

7:00 PM → 9:00 PM Chinese Dinner

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

Wed, January 16

9:00 AM → 10:05 AM New Physics Searches with b-jets I

Convener: Joshua Thomas Ruderman

9:00 AM ATLAS searches for SUSY with Heavy Flavor jets

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

Slides SUSYSearches.pdf SUSYSearches.pptx

9:30 AM 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 AM → 10:35 AM Coffee

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

Convener: Joshua Thomas Ruderman

10:35 AM Theoretical Perspective on 3rd Generation Searches

Speaker: Jacob Wacker

Slides JetMassGeneral.Spring2013.pdf

11:25 AM 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 PM → 1:45 PM Lunch

1:45 PM → 3:25 PM Higgs Searches and Boosted Jets I

Convener: Jacob Wacker

1:45 PM Flavored jets

Speaker: Andrea Banfi (University of Freiburg)

Slides banfi_LBNL.pdf

2:30 PM Double B-hadron tagging using jet substructure at ATLAS

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

Slides LBNL_011613_Ariel_v8.pdf

2:55 PM Higgs Searches with b-jets in CMS

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

Slides LBNLworkshopTalk.pdf

3:25 PM → 3:55 PM Coffee

3:55 PM → 4:50 PM Higgs Searches and Boosted Jets II

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

3:55 PM Higgs Searches with b-jets at the Tevatron

Speaker: Dr Michael Kirby (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

Slides Kirby_Heavy_Flavor_Workshop_2013.pdf

4:20 PM Higgs Searches with b-jets in ATLAS

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

Slides Chiara_HbbATLAS_16012013.pdf

4:50 PM → 5:30 PM 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