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)
CERN (4/3-006)

: Sessions

: Talks

: Breaks

18 Apr 2013

19 Apr 2013

09:00	Cross Section (until 10:45) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:00	Pseudo top definition and common acceptance - William Bell (Unknown) William Hamish Bell (Universite de Geneve (CH)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
09:40	ttbar cross-section at NNLO - Alexander Dimitrov Mitov (CERN) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
10:10	Implications of the new NNLO tt cross section and PDF fits - Juan Rojo (INFN) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
10:30	Discussion (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:45	--- Coffee break ---
11:15	New ideas and outlook (until 12:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:15	Some studies of systematics of top quark inclusive pT and eta distributions - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
11:35	aMC@NLO studies: effects of NLO merging on jet gap fractions and width effects in single top t-channel - Stefano Frixione (CERN) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
11:50	Discussion (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:10	Next steps and discussion - Markus Cristinziani (Universitaet Bonn (DE)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides

14:00	Introduction - Roberto Chierici (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
14:15	Current combinations and limitations from theoretical uncertainties (until 16:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
14:15	W helicity combination - Kevin Alexander Kroeninger (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
14:40	Top mass combination and fragmentation/hadronisation uncertainties - Steve Wimpenny (University of California Riverside (US)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
15:10	Discussion time (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
15:40	Extrapolation uncertainties from single top generators - Dominic Hirschbuehl (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
16:00	Discussion time (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:30	--- Tea break ---
17:00	Tools (until 18:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
17:00	Towards recommendations for a coherent treatment of jet/Etmiss related systematics - Ms Caterina Doglioni (Universite de Geneve (CH)) Mr Henning Kirschenmann (Hamburg University (DE)) Dr Bogdan Malaescu (Univ. P. et Marie Curie (Paris VI) (FR)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides
17:30	Discussion (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
18:00	A new tool for combining observables - Kevin Alexander Kroeninger (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE)) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room) Slides

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