HEP 2014 - Conference on Recent Developments in High Energy Physics and Cosmology 8-10 May 2014, Chora, Island of Naxos, Greece

from Thursday 8 May 2014 (08:00) to Saturday 10 May 2014 (23:00)
Naxos, Greece

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
8 May 2014
9 May 2014
10 May 2014
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08:30 --- Registration ---
09:00 Opening - Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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09:05 The ATLAS New Small Wheel Upgrade Project - Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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09:30 Construction of Micromegas detectors for the ATLAS New Small Wheel - Prof. Dimos Sampsonidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)  
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09:55 The upgrade of the CMS Level-1 Trigger System - Christos Lazaridis (University of Wisconsin (US))  
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10:20 Development of segmented microbulk Micromegas - Theodoros Geralis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 Asymptotic freedom of non-Abelian tensor gauge fields. Proton Structure and Tensor Gluons - Prof. George Savvidy (NCSR Demokritos)  
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11:40 IAXO: A Swiss knife for the dark sector exploration - Georgios Fanourakis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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09:00 ATLAS status and most recent results - Beate Heinemann (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))  
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09:40 Dark Matter, LHC searches and the Higgs sector with an eye to the LHC Run 2, future upgrades and future DM experiments - Marco Battaglia (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))  
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10:05 Recent Higgs Results from CMS - Michail Bachtis (CERN)  
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10:30 Recent ATLAS Higgs physics results - Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (University of Birmingham (GB))  
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10:55 --- Coffee break ---
11:25 Mass hierarchy and physics beyond the Standard Theory - Ignatios Antoniadis (CERN)  
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11:55 Searches and measuements using final states with boosted bbbar resonances in ATLAS - Nikos Konstantinidis (University College London (UK))  
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09:00 Full tracking online in ATLAS with the FTK upgrade: status, plans, expected performance and AUTh's involvement - Kostas Kordas (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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09:25 Search for light neutral higgs Bosons - Dr Jehad O A MOUSA AYSHA (University of Cyprus (CY))  
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09:50 Muon and Neutrino Energy Estimation for KM3NeT - Evangelia Drakopoulou (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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10:05 Search for high mass Higgs in the channel H → ZZ → llqq, with ATLAS - Stylianos Angelidakis (University of Athens (GR))  
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10:20 A short overview of the ILO's office activity for the period 1996-2014 - Michele Barone (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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10:35 Measurement of the weak phase φs in Bs→J/ψφ decays with the 2011 LHCb data. - Vasileios Syropoulos (NIKHEF (NL))  
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10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 The response of an autonomous underwater telescope to high energy neutrinos for the observation of Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) - Konstantia Balasi (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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11:30 Background suppression for the KM3NeT Neutrino Telescope - Konstantinos Pikounis (NCSR Demokritos)  
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11:40 Gas flow studies on Micromegas Detectors for the NSW Upgrade - Efstathios Karentzos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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11:55 Particle Flow for High Granularity Calorimetry for the CMS Upgrade - Andreas Psallidas (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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12:05 Recent QCD jet measurements at CMS - Dr Panos Kokkas (University of Ioannina (GR))  
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12:30 The radio detection of extensive air showers : tackling the challenges of the next generation cosmic ray observatory - Lilian Martin (CNRS)  
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12:55 ASTRONEU : a mutimessanger astrparticle physics project; Results and Progress report - Spyros Tzamarias (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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13:20 --- Lunch break ---
14:55 CAST achievements and perspectives - Prof. Konstantin Zioutas (University of Patras (GR))  
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15:25 Electron reconstruction and identification performances with the ATLAS detector - Lydia Iconomidou-Fayard (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))  
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15:50 The RF system of the ASTRONEU EAS array - Ioannis Gkialas (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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16:15 ASTRONEU contribution to Supernova detection with a Spherical Proportional Counter - Ioannis Katsioulas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)  
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16:30 --- Coffe break ---
17:00 ATLAS NSW Electronics Layout - George Iakovidis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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17:15 Performance studies of micromegas chambers for the ATLAS new small wheel - Konstantinos Ntekas (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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17:30 Low pT muon reconstruction efficiencies with the ATLAS detector - Stefanos Leontsinis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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17:45 Employment and operation of the ASTRONEU EAS array - Georgios Bourlis (Hellenic Open University School of Science & Technology)  
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18:00 ASTRONEU contribution to environmental studies - Antonios Papaikonomou (Institute for Astroparticle Physics (GR))  
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18:15 ASTRONEU contribution to KM3Net - Dr Apostolos Tsirigotis (Hellenic Open University (HOU))  
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18:40 Accurate simulation of the ASTRONEU EAS array with HOURS - Antonios Leisos (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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19:05
ASTRONEU meeting - Spyros Tzamarias (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR)) (until 20:05)
19:05
DIBOSON Thalis meeting - Chariclia Petridou (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR)) (until 21:05)
19:05
NTUA - ARISTEIA I Development of a Micromegas Detector for the Forward-Backward Muon Upgrade System of the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC - Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) (until 23:35)
19:35 Design of the L1DDC readout boards - Panagiotis Gkountoumis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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19:55 Design of the MM gas system - Stavros Maltezos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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20:15 Gas studies for the NSW micromegas - Efstathios Karentzos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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20:35 DCS of the MM - Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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20:50 3D representation of the MM - Mr Paraschos Moschovakos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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21:10 Simulating Micromegas detectors - George Iakovidis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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21:30 Tracking studies with the micromegas detector - Stefanos Leontsinis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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21:50 μTPC studies of micromegas - Konstantinos Ntekas (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
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20:00
General Public Talk -Dr Emmanuel Tsesmelis (CERN) (until 21:30) (Αμφιθέατρο Ιάκωβος Καμπανέλης)
12:20 Exotic Searches in CMS - Georgios Daskalakis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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12:45 Run I results for the H->4l channel in the ATLAS experiment - Eleni Mountricha (Brookhaven National Laboratory - BNL (US))  
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13:10 --- Lunch break ---
14:40 Primordial non-Dirac monopole gives first exact Geon - Prof. NIKOLAOS BATAKIS (University of Ioannina)  
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15:05 Relic Neutrinos in Cosmology. Prospects of Their Detection by Nuclear Absorption - Prof. Ioannis Vergados (University of Ioannina)  
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15:30 Anisotropic Gauge/Gravity Dualities and their Applications to QGP - Dimitrios Giataganas (U)  
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15:55 Models of Inflation in New-minimal Supergravity - Fotis Farakos  
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16:20 --- Coffee break ---
16:50 Third generation SUSY searches at CMS - Dr Niki Saoulidou (University of Athens (GR))  
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17:15 Searches for supersymmetry in the single-lepton final state with the CMS detector - Loukas Gouskos (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))  
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17:40 Inclusive SUSY searches with CMS - Konstantinos Theofilatos (ETH Zurich)  
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18:05 Search for Supersymmetry through the three lepton plus missing transverse momentum decay channel with the ATLAS detector - Athina Kourkoumeli-Charalampidi (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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18:20 Echo from the Big Bang - Dimitri Nanopoulos (Center for Particle Physics (CPP))  
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19:00
EESFYE General Assembly - Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) (until 20:10)
21:00 --- Conference Dinner ---
12:20 Supersymmetry searches with the Jet-Gamma Balance (JGB) method in CMS - Ariadni Antonaki (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
12:45 Helac-Phegas validation against standard ATLAS MC generators for ZZ+jets - Despoina Sampsonidou (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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13:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:00
THALIS "GENESIS @LHC" SEARCH FOR THE MASS ORIGIN AND FOR NEW PHYSICS AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER - Theodora Papadopoulou (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) (until 14:45)
13:00 Studies of H--> 4l with the ATLAS detector - Dimitris Fassouliotis (University of Athens (GR))  
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13:10 Studies of H-->llqq with the ATLAS detector - Stylianos Angelidakis (University of Athens (GR))  
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13:20 QCD data driven background estimate, for Higgs searches in the monophoton + MET final state - Iasonas Topsis Giotis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
13:35 Search for W' with the ATLAS detector - Dimitris Fassouliotis (University of Athens (GR))  
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13:45 Motivation for single Leptoquark searches at LHC - Theodora Papadopoulou (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))  
14:00 Outreach activities - Christine Kourkoumelis (University of Athens (GR))  
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14:45 Performance studies of the Micromegas Level-1 Trigger Logic of the ATLAS New Small Wheel - Ourania Sidiropoulou (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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15:00 The VMM1 Micromegas readout ASIC - Preparation for the neutron irradiation - Athina Kourkoumeli-Charalampidi (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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15:15 Status of the WZ 8 TeV analysis - Dimitrios Iliadis (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))  
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15:30 PDF constraints and extraction of the strong coupling constant from the inclusive jet cross section at 7 TeV with the CMS experiment - Giannis Flouris (University of Ioannina (GR))  
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15:45 --- Coffee break ---
16:15 Searching for Unknown Particles in 2-Dimensional Mass Space - Georgios Anagnostou (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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16:40 Cross section studies for t\bar{t}+N jets final states - Theodoros Diakonidis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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17:05 Search for Multijet Resonances in the 8-jet Final State at CMS - Evangelos Paradas (University of Ioannina (GR))  
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17:20 Inclusive jet and dijet cross section measurements at 7 TeV and 8TeV with the CMS experiment - Emmanouil Ioannis Chaniotakis (University of Athens (GR))  
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18:55
DIBOSON Thalis meeting (until 21:25)
19:00
KRHPIS Meeting - Theodoros Geralis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR)) (until 21:30)
19:00 TTbar+NJets Cross-Sections Prospects & Plans - Georgios Daskalakis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
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19:10 Ttbar+NJets Cross-Sections Progress Report - Eleftherios Elmalis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
19:20 Extension of Chern-Simons forms - Dr Spyros Konitopoulos (NCSR Demokritos)  
19:30 Measurement of alpha (strong) - Georgios Filios (NCSR demokritos)  
19:40 Micromegas Instrumentation Detector design & Electronics - Chryssa Vassou (NCSR Demokritos)  
19:50 Instrumentation studies and data analysis for CMS - Athanasios Kalamaris (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))  
20:00 Round table discussion - Georgios Savvidis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))