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Berkeley Workshop on Boson+Jets Production

from Tuesday 25 March 2008 (16:00) to Friday 28 March 2008 (18:00)
LBNL, Room 50A-5132

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
25 Mar 2008
26 Mar 2008
27 Mar 2008
28 Mar 2008
AM
08:45 Welcome to Berkeley - Bob Cahn (LBNL)   ()
08:50 Information about Logistics of the Workshop and Berkeley - Christian Bauer Beate Heinemann   ()
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09:00 Z+jets Cross Section Measurement at CDF - Monica d'Onofrio (IFAE Barcelona)   ()
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09:25 W+jets Cross Section Measurement at CDF - Andrea Messina (CERN)   ()
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09:50 Recent D0 Measurements of W and Z+jet Production - Gregorio Bernardi (LPNHE-Paris VI-VII)   ()
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10:20 --- Coffee break ---
10:50 Discussions - All   ()
11:25 W+charm Cross Section Measurement - Lucio Cerrito (Queen Mary University of London)   ()
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11:45 Measurements of F2cc and F2bb from HERA - Andrew Mehta (Univ. of Liverpool)   ()
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08:30 Matching W+jets with MadEvent and Pythia - Johan Alwall (SLAC)   ()
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09:00 MCFM and techniques for one-loop diagrams - Keith Ellis (FNAL)   ()
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09:30 Alpgen: MC/data comparisons at the Tevatron - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)   ()
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10:00 Discussions - All   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00 Herwig V+jets and V+heavy flavor Production - Mike Seymour (CERN/U. of Manchester)   ()
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11:30 New algorithms for parton showers - Jan Winter (FNAL)   ()
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08:30 New Tools for NLO Calculations - Tanju Gleisberg (SLAC)   ()
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09:00 GenEvA: A New Framework for Event Generation - Jesse Thaler (UC Berkeley/LBNL)   ()
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09:30 Discussions - All   ()
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00 ATLAS Prospects for W/Z+jets Measurements - Mario Martinez-Perez (IFAE-Barcelona)   ()
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11:30 CMS Prospects for W/Z+jets Cross Section Measurements - Haifeng Pi (UCSD)   ()
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PM
16:00 Hard QCD: from the Tevatron to the LHC - Keith Ellis   ()
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12:20 --- Lunch / Discussions ---
14:25 W+b-jets Cross Section Measurement at CDF - Chris Neu (Univ. of Pennsylvania)   ()
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14:50 Cross Sections of Z+b-jet and Photon+b-jet Production - Andrew Mehta (University of Liverpool)   ()
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15:10 Discussions - All   ()
15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Heavy Flavor Backgrounds in view of Top Quark Measurements and Higgs Searches at D0 - Elizaveta Shabalina (U. of Illinois, Chicago)   ()
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16:35 W/Z+heavy flavor backgrounds to Single Top and Associated Higgs Production at CDF - Jason Nielsen (UC Santa Cruz)   ()
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17:30 Discussions - All   ()
18:00 --- Reception ---
12:00 --- Lunch / Discussions ---
14:00 Problems with Matching - Nils Lavesson (Lund University)   ()
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14:30 Heavy-quark densities: massless vs massive approach to V+heavy-quark production - Fabio Maltoni (UC Louvain)   ()
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15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Colloquium: Astronomical Implications of Stable Quantum Black Holes - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)   (Auditorium)
18:00 BBQ - All   ()
12:00 --- Lunch / Discussions ---
14:00 Vector-boson +Jets Background as Background to Top at the LHC - Ayana Holloway Arce (LBNL)   ()
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14:30 Vector-boson +Jets Background as Background to Supersymmetry Searches at CMS - Taylan Yetkin (Univ. of Iowa)   ()
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15:00 Discussions - All   ()
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15:30 --- Coffee ---
16:00 Discussions   ()