Name: TOP LHC WG meeting
Start: 2013-04-18T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2013-04-19T12:30:00+02:00
Location: CERN

TOP LHC WG meeting

from Thursday 18 April 2013 (14:00) to Friday 19 April 2013 (12:30)

Monday 15 April 2013
Tuesday 16 April 2013
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Thursday 18 April 2013
14:00 Introduction - Roberto Chierici (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))
Introduction
- Roberto Chierici (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))
14:00 - 14:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
14:15
14:15 - 16:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

14:15 W helicity combination - Kevin Alexander Kroeninger (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE))

14:40 Top mass combination and fragmentation/hadronisation uncertainties - Steve Wimpenny (University of California Riverside (US))

15:10 Discussion time

15:40 Extrapolation uncertainties from single top generators - Dominic Hirschbuehl (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE))

16:00 Discussion time
16:30 Tea break
Tea break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

17:00 Towards recommendations for a coherent treatment of jet/Etmiss related systematics - Bogdan Malaescu (Univ. P. et Marie Curie (Paris VI) (FR)) Caterina Doglioni (Universite de Geneve (CH)) Henning Kirschenmann (Hamburg University (DE))

17:30 Discussion

18:00 A new tool for combining observables - Kevin Alexander Kroeninger (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE))
Friday 19 April 2013
09:00
09:00 - 10:45
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

09:00 Pseudo top definition and common acceptance - William Bell (Unknown) William Hamish Bell (Universite de Geneve (CH))

09:40 ttbar cross-section at NNLO - Alexander Dimitrov Mitov (CERN)

10:10 Implications of the new NNLO tt cross section and PDF fits - Juan Rojo (INFN)

10:30 Discussion
10:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:15
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
11:15
11:15 - 12:30
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Contributions

11:15 Some studies of systematics of top quark inclusive pT and eta distributions - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)

11:35 aMC@NLO studies: effects of NLO merging on jet gap fractions and width effects in single top t-channel - Stefano Frixione (CERN)

11:50 Discussion

12:10 Next steps and discussion - Markus Cristinziani (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

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