BOOST2014 - 6th International Workshop on Boosted Object Phenomenology, Reconstruction and Searches in HEP

from Monday, 18 August 2014 (07:00) to Friday, 22 August 2014 (17:00)
University College London

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
18 Aug 2014
19 Aug 2014
20 Aug 2014
21 Aug 2014
22 Aug 2014
AM
08:30
Registration and coffee (until 10:00) (Roberts Foyer G02)
10:00
Welcome, introduction and overview - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK)) (until 12:35) ()
10:00 Welcome - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))   ()
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10:10 Status of Boost 2013 write up - Ben Cooper (University of London (GB))   ()
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10:40 Particle Physics after LHC Run I - JoAnne Hewett (SLAC)   ()
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11:30 Jet Substructure after LHC Run I - measurements - Emily Nicole Thompson (Columbia University (US))   ()
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12:00 Jet substructure after LHC Run I - theory - Gregory Soyez (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   ()
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09:00
Detector Performance -Prof. Pekka Sinervo (University of Toronto (CA)) (until 10:35) ()
09:00 Jet Energy Corrections in CMS - Alexx Perloff (Texas A & M University (US))   ()
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09:35 ATLAS performance review - David Lopez Mateos (Harvard University (US))   ()
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10:10 Dealing with boost for isolated leptons - Chris Brust (Johns Hopkins University)   ()
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10:35 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Detector Performance - Jesse Thaler (until 12:30) ()
11:00 B-tagging in the environment of boosted objects (ATLAS) - Dominik Duda (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE))   ()
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11:30 CMS B-tagging and quark-gluon tagging - Dinko Ferencek (Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jersey (US))   ()
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12:00 ATLAS Discrimination of jets, jet pull quark/gluon tagging - Maximilian J Swiatlowski (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   ()
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09:00
Searches using boosted objects - Jacob Wacker (until 10:30) ()
09:00 ATLAS Searches with boosted bosons - Bonnie Kar Bo Chow (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Muenchen (DE))   ()
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09:30 CMS Boosted Higgs bosons in physics analyses - Badder Marzocchi (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   ()
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10:00 ATLAS Searches with boosted tops - Trisha Farooque (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES))   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Searches using boosted objects -Dr Marcel Vos (IFIC Valencia (ES)) (until 11:30) ()
11:00 Jet Substructure Templates: Data-driven QCD Backgrounds for Fat Jet Searches - Martin Jankowiak   ()
11:30
Tools for confronting data & theory -Dr Marcel Vos (IFIC Valencia (ES)) (until 12:30) ()
11:30 Matrix element and parton shower matching - overview - Keith Murray Hamilton (University of London (GB))   ()
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12:00 ME(NLO)PS merging and jet substructure - Marek Schoenherr (University of Durham (GB))   ()
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09:00
Detector performance for boosted objects - Ariel Gustavo Schwartzman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 10:30) ()
09:00 ATLAS Boosted Objects tagging performance - Danilo Enoque Ferreira De Lima (University of Glasgow (GB))   ()
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09:30 V & top tagging in CMS - Tobias Lapsien (Hamburg University (DE))   ()
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10:00 Jet reclustering - Ben Nachman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Detector performance for boosted objects - Salvatore Rappoccio (State University of New York (US)) (until 12:55) ()
11:00 Understanding jet grooming though event shapes - Marat Freytsis (Harvard University)   ()
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11:30 HEP Top Tagger status - Torben Schell   ()
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12:00 A new observable for identifying dijet resonances - Eder Izaguirre (Stanford University/SLAC) Eder Izaguirre (Stanford University/SLAC)   ()
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12:25 SoftKiller and NpC Pile-up Removal - Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris) Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Jussieu)   ()
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09:30
Closing Session - Peter Loch (University of Arizona (US)) (until 12:05) ()
09:30 Workshop summary - Experiment - Nhan Viet Tran (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))   ()
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10:15 Workshop summary - theory - Mrinal Dasgupta (Manchester University)   ()
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11:00 Discussion, planning for any write up/proceedings   ()
PM
12:35 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Theory of Jet Substructure - Salvatore Rappoccio (State University of New York (US)) (until 15:30) ()
14:00 Mutual Information and Quark/Gluon Discrimination - Jesse Thaler   ()
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14:30 Predicting Multi-Differential Jet Observable Cross Sections - Andrew Larkoski (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)   ()
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15:00 Data-driven template methods - Jacob Wacker   ()
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15:30 --- Tea ---
15:50
New approaches and developments - David Miller (University of Chicago (US)) (until 17:45) ()
15:50 Wavelet Decomposition - James William Monk (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)   ()
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16:20 Soft Drop - Simone Marzani (University of Durham (GB))   ()
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16:50 Fuzzy Jets - Ben Nachman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   ()
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17:20 Qjets in SCET - From Qthrust to Q-(sub)jettiness - Andrew Hornig (University of Washington)   ()
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18:00
Reception (until 20:30) (South Cloisters)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Measurements of Boosted Objects - Stephen Ellis (Department of Physics-University of Washington) (until 15:30) ()
14:00 CMS Boosted top quarks in physics analyses - Kevin Connor Nash (Johns Hopkins University (US))   ()
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14:30 ATLAS Measurements of boosted objects - Christoph Falk Anders (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg)   ()
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15:00 CMS Boosted W/Z bosons in physics analyses - Raffaele Angelo Gerosa (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   ()
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15:30 --- Tea ---
16:00
Measurements of jet substructure - Tancredi Carli (CERN) (until 16:30) ()
16:00 Review of measurements - Andreas Hinzmann (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   ()
Slides
16:30
Searches using boosted objects - Tancredi Carli (CERN) (until 18:00) ()
16:30 Standard Model Higgs boson pair production in the (bb)(bb) - Danilo Enoque Ferreira De Lima (University of Glasgow (GB))   ()
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17:00 di-Higgs H->bb studies - Nikos Konstantinidis (University College London (UK))   ()
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17:30 Heavy resonances in the di-Higgs channel - Alexandra Carvalho Antunes De Oliveira (UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista (BR))   ()
Transparents
18:30
Sightseeing walks (until 20:30) ()
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Tools for confronting data & theory - Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg University) (until 15:30) ()
14:00 Parton Densities - Mr Patrick Motylinski (NIKHEF)   ()
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14:30 Fastjet tutorial and status - Gavin Salam (CERN) Gavin Salam (C)   ()
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15:30 --- Tea ---
16:00
Tools for confronting data & theory (until 17:30) ()
16:00 Rivet etc - Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow (GB))   ()
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18:30
Public event (until 20:05) (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
18:30 Introduction to CERN and the Large Hadron Collider - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
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18:40 Discovering the Higgs! - Mario Campanelli (University College London (UK))   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
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18:55 A virtual visit to the ATLAS control room and the magnet halls at CERN - David Miller (University of Chicago (US))   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
19:15 Sonification of LHC data - Lily Asquith (Argonne National Laboratory (US))   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
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19:25 Particle physics and beyond - Jacob Wacker   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
19:35 Panel Q&A   (Cruciform Lecture Theatre One)
12:55
Workshop Photo (until 13:10) ()
Photo: Credit/copyright James Monk
Photo: Credit/copyright James Monk
13:10 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Detector Performance and the Future - Andrea Rizzi (Sezione di Pisa (IT)) (until 15:30) ()
14:00 Constituent Subtraction - Peter Berta (Charles University (CZ))   ()
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14:30 PUPPI - Philip Coleman Harris (CERN) Philip Harris (Unknown)   ()
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15:00 Pinning down the hhVV coupling from Higgs boson pair production in vector-boson fusion - Juan Rojo Chacon (University of Oxford (GB)) Juan Rojo (INFN) Juan Rojo Chacon (CERN) Juan Rojo Chacon   ()
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15:30 --- Tea ---
15:50
Future Prospects - Gavin Salam (CERN) (until 18:10) ()
15:50 CMS Pileup mitigation developments for Run II - Viola Sordini (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))   ()
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16:20 ATLAS Future Prospects with boost and jet substructure - Ariel Gustavo Schwartzman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   ()
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16:50 Boosted physics at future lepton colliders - Dr Marcel Vos (IFIC Valencia (ES))   ()
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17:20 Boosted Physics at Future Hadron Colliders - Michele Selvaggi (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))   ()
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19:00
Conference Dinner (until 22:00) (Lord's Cricket Ground)
Directions
notes
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12:05 --- Lunch ---