EDS Blois 2013: The 15th conference on Elastic and Diffractive scattering

Europe/Helsinki
Saariselkä

Saariselkä

Risto Orava (University of Helsinki and Helsinki Institute of Physics), Tuula Maki (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
Description
The 15th conference on Elastic and Diffractive scattering, EDS Blois 2013 will be held in Saariselkä, Finland between the 9th and the 13th of September, 2013. The conference will feature sessions about elastic and total cross sections, soft diffraction, hard diffraction, central exclusive production & new physics with rapidity gaps, heavy ions, ultraperipheral physics, low-x QCD and cosmic rays. http://www.hip.fi/EDS2013/
    • Welcome
      Conveners: Risto Orava (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI)), Tuula Maki (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
      • 1
        Welcome talk
        Speaker: Tuula Maki (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
        Slides
    • Elastic and total cross section
      Conveners: Igor Dremin (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU)), Dr Mario Deile (CERN)
      • 2
        TOTEM Results on Elastic Scattering and Total Cross-Section
        Speaker: Jan Kaspar (CERN)
        Slides
      • 3
        Proton Structure and Elastic Scattering Amplitudes
        Speaker: Igor Dremin (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))
        Slides
      • 4
        pp Elastic Amplitudes in t and b Spaces
        Speaker: Anderson Kendi Kohara
        Slides
    • 10:40
      Coffee break
    • Elastic and total cross section
      Conveners: Igor Dremin (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU)), Dr Mario Deile (CERN)
      • 5
        Performances of the ATLAS/ALFA Roman Pots System
        Speaker: Samah Abdel Khalek (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))
        Slides
      • 6
        High-Energy pp Elastic Scattering in Condensate-Enclosed Chiral-Bag Model and TOTEM Elastic Measurements at LHC at 7 TeV
        Speaker: Munir Islam
        Slides
      • 7
        Identifying the Elastic and Inelastic, Diffractive and Non-diffractive Components of the Total Cross-Section at the LHC
        Speaker: Laszlo Jenkovszky (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
        Slides
      • 8
        Some Problems of the Determination of \sigma_{tot} at LHC
        Speaker: Oleg Selyugin
        Slides
      • 9
        Recent Results in Polarized Proton-Proton Elastic Scattering at STAR
        Speaker: Leszek Adamczyk (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))
        Slides
      • 10
        Polarized Beams and Violent Collisions of Spinning Protons: Past and Possibly at Fermilab
        Speaker: Alan Krisch
        Slides
    • 13:10
      Lunch
    • Low-x QCD
      Conveners: Christophe Royon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Larry McLerran (BNL)
      • 11
        Low-x results from HERA
        Speaker: Henri Paul Kowalski (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))
        Slides
      • 12
        New results on possible higher twist contributions in proton diffractive structure functions at low x
        Speaker: Mariusz Sadzikowski (Jagiellonian University)
        Slides
      • 13
        Models of the hadron structure and data of the TOTEM Collaboration
        Speaker: Oleg Selyugin
        Slides
      • 14
        LHCf results
        Speaker: Oscar Adriani (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
    • 16:30
      Coffee break
    • Low-x QCD
      Conveners: Christophe Royon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Larry McLerran (BNL)
      • 15
        BFKL tests at hadronic colliders
        Speaker: Christophe Royon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))
        Slides
      • 16
        Low x QCD from CMS
        Speaker: Maciej Misiura (University of Warsaw (PL))
        Slides
      • 17
        ATLAS measurement of energy flow at low x
        Speaker: Tomas Sykora (Charles University (CZ))
        Slides
    • Welcome drink
    • Soft diffraction
      Conveners: Alessandro Papa (Universita` della Calabria & INFN-Cosenza), Dr Marek Tasevsky (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
      • 18
        Recent soft diffraction results from HERA
        Speaker: Alice Valkarova (Charles University)
        Slides
      • 19
        Totem results on soft diffraction
        Speaker: Fredrik Oljemark (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
        Slides
      • 20
        ATLAS results on soft diffraction
        Speaker: Simone Monzani (Universita e INFN (IT))
        Slides
      • 21
        CMS results on soft diffraction
        Speaker: Prof. Konstantin Goulianos (Rockefeller University (US))
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee break
    • Soft diffraction
      Conveners: Alessandro Papa (Universita` della Calabria & INFN-Cosenza), Dr Marek Tasevsky (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
      • 22
        LHCb results on soft diffraction
        Speaker: Marco Meissner (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
        Slides
      • 23
        Wilson loop correlators on the lattice and the asymptotic high-energy behaviour of hadronic total cross sections
        Speaker: Matteo Giordano (CEA-Saclay)
        Slides
      • 24
        Low missing mass single and double diffraction dissociation at the LHC
        Speaker: Laszlo Jenkovszky (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
        Slides
      • 25
        s And t Unitarity Screening As A fundamental Ingredient In Soft Scattering
        Speaker: URI MAOR (Tel Aviv University)
        Slides
      • 26
        Phenomenology of single and double diffraction dissociation
        Speaker: Prof. Konstantin Goulianos (Rockefeller University (US))
        Slides
    • 13:00
      Lunch
    • Hard diffraction
      Conveners: Christina Mesropian (Rockefeller University (US)), Rainer Schicker (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
      • 27
        Hard diffraction at the TEVATRON
        Speaker: Dino Goulianos
        Slides
      • 28
        Hard diffraction at HERA
        Speaker: Alice Valkarova (Charles University)
        Slides
      • 29
        CMS results on hard diffraction
        Speaker: Christina Mesropian (Rockefeller University (US))
        Slides
    • 16:30
      Coffee break
    • Hard diffraction
      Conveners: Christina Mesropian (Rockefeller University (US)), Rainer Schicker (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))
      • 30
        Diffractive W-production
        Speaker: Roman Pasechnik (Lund University)
        Slides
      • 31
        Pomeron structure in dijet and gamma-jet events
        Speaker: Christophe Royon (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))
        Slides
      • 32
        New formulation for central production in high-energy diffractive excitations at very high center-of-mass energies
        Speaker: Suh-Urk Chung (Pusan National University (KR))
        Slides
      • 33
        Status report LHC working group on diffraction
        Speaker: Oldrich Kepka (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
        Slides
    • CEP & new physics with rapidity gaps
      Conveners: Katri Huitu (University of Helsinki), Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
      • 34
        Forward Diffractive Heavy Flavour production
        Speaker: Roman Pasechnik (Lund University)
        Slides
      • 35
        Exclusive Production at HERA
        Speaker: Janusz Malka (DESY)
        Slides
      • 36
        Exclusive meson pair production and the gluonic component of the eta, eta' mesons
        Speaker: Lucian Harland-Lang
        Slides
      • 37
        Central production of two-pseudoscalar final states at COMPASS
        Speaker: Alexander Austregesilo (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))
        Slides
      • 38
        Central Exclusive Hadrons in CDF
        Speaker: Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
        Slides
    • 10:45
      Coffee break
    • CEP & new physics with rapidity gaps
      Conveners: Katri Huitu (University of Helsinki), Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
      • 39
        Central Exclusive Production in STAR (RHIC)
        Speaker: Leszek Adamczyk (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))
        Slides
      • 40
        Update on CEP Higgs
        Speaker: Valery Khoze (University of Durham (GB))
        Slides
      • 41
        CEP MSSM Higgs
        Speaker: Dr Marek Tasevsky (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
        Slides
      • 42
        TOTEM future plans
        Speaker: Kenneth Oesterberg (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))
        Slides
      • 43
        The PPS (Precision Proton Spectrometers) project in CMS, Status
        Speaker: Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
        Slides
      • 44
        The ATLAS Forward Proton (AFP) project, Status
        Speaker: Tomas Sykora (Charles University (CZ))
        Slides
    • 13:00
      Lunch
    • Conference excursion
    • CEP and Ultraperipheral physics
      • 45
        Exclusive particle production in photon-photon and photon-proton collisions at LHCb
        Speaker: Scott Stevenson (University of Oxford (GB))
        Slides
    • Ultraperipheral physics
      Conveners: David d'Enterria (CERN), Joakim Nystrand (University of Bergen (NO))
      • 46
        Results on ultra-peripheral interactions in Pb-Pb and p-Pb collisions in ALICE
        Speaker: Eugenio Scapparone (INFN-Bologna(IT))
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee break
    • Ultraperipheral physics
      Conveners: David d'Enterria (CERN), Joakim Nystrand (University of Bergen (NO))
      • 47
        Latest RHIC results on ultraperipheral collisions
        Speaker: Ramiro Debbe (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 48
        Models for exclusive vector meson production in heavy-ion collisions
        Speaker: Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyvaskyla)
        Slides
      • 49
        Exclusive photoproduction of J/psi and psi(2S) states in pp and AA collisions at the LHC
        Speaker: Magno Machado (Unknown)
        Slides
    • 13:00
      Lunch
    • Heavy ions
      Conveners: Jan Rak (University of Jyvaskyla (FI)), Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyvaskyla)
      • 50
        RHIC HI results
        Speaker: Gabor David (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 51
        from Color Glass Condensate to Pomerons and Odderons
        Speaker: Jamal Jalilian-Marian
        Slides
      • 52
        Flow of Gluon Fields in Nuclear Collisions
        Speaker: Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University)
        Slides
    • 16:30
      Coffee break
    • Heavy ions
      Conveners: Jan Rak (University of Jyvaskyla (FI)), Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyvaskyla)
      • 53
        Hydrodynamics vs perturbative QCD mechanism in production of hadrons in heavy ion collisions
        Speaker: Dr Jan Nemcik (Czech Technical University in Prague (CZ) and Institute of Experimental Physics, Kosice (SK))
        Slides
      • 54
        Initial energy density of p+p collisions at the LHC
        Speaker: Tamas Csorgo (Wigner Research Centre for Physics (Wigner RCP) (HU))
        Slides
    • Outreach
    • Conference dinner
      • 56
        Conference dinner
        Slides
    • Cosmic rays
      Conveners: James Pinfold (University of Alberta (CA)), Sergey Ostapchenko (Norwegian University for Science and Technology (NTNU))
      • 57
        Recent results from IceCube
        Speaker: Chad Finley
        Slides
      • 58
        Particle physics with the Pierre Auger Observatory
        Speaker: Petr Travnicek (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))
        Slides
    • 10:30
      Coffee break
    • Summary
      • 59
        Summary
        Speaker: Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
        Slides
    • 13:00
      Lunch