Snowmass 2013: Energy Frontier Workshop on QCD Physics

Thursday 31 Jan 2013, 09:00 → 18:00 US/Central

WH11NE (Sunrise) (Fermilab)

Frank Petriello (Northwestern University), Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy), Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US)), John Campbell (Unknown), John Campbell, Kenichi Hatakeyama (Baylor University (US))

1 Introduction

Speakers: Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy), Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US))

Slides snowmass_introduction.pdf snowmass_introduction.pptx

2 Use of LHC data in PDF fits now and in the future

Speaker: Juan Rojo Chacon (CERN)

Slides rojo-Snowmass-LHCdata.pdf

3 Need for precision PDF's and need for an LHeC

Speaker: Max Klein (University of Liverpool (GB))

Slides snowmk13.pdf

10:35 Break

4 NNLO Progress

Speaker: Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)

Slides SnowmassJan2013_frank.pdf

5 Scale dependence for inclusive and non-inclusive cross sections

Speakers: Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy), Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US))

Slides snowmass_huston.pdf

12:00 Lunch

6 Scale choices for complex processes

Speaker: Kalanand Mishra (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

Slides Kalanand-QCDMiniWorkshop.pdf

7 MINLO procedure for scale setting

Speaker: Keith Murray Hamilton (University of Oxford)

Slides minlo_kh.pdf

14:20 Break for Fermilab Theory Seminar

by Lance Dixon
http://theory.fnal.gov/seminars/seminars.html

8 QCD issues in jet substructure

Speakers: LianTao Wang (University of Chicago), Liantao Wang (University of Chicago (US))

Slides jets_snowmass_qcd.pdf

9 Followup discussions