Beauty 2014

14 Jul 2014, 09:00 → 18 Jul 2014, 14:00 Europe/London

Playfair Library (Edinburgh)

The purpose of the Beauty 2014 conference is to review results in the field of B-physics and CP-violation, as well as to explore the physics potential of existing and upcoming B-physics experiments at frontier machines.

Monday, 14 July

Registration

Overview

1 Welcome

Speaker: Franz Muheim (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides beauty-2014-welcome.pdf beauty-2014-welcome.ppt

2 New Physics at LHC run II: perspectives, visions

Speaker: Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)

Slides JE-Beauty2014.pdf JE-Beauty2014.pptx

11:00 Coffee Break

Mixing, Lifetimes, CP violation: Session I

3 Bs-Bsbar mixing and lifetimes 25'+5'

Speaker: Alexander Lenz (IPPP, Durham)

Slides Lenz_BEAUTY2014.pdf

4 Lifetimes: Lambda-B, Bs, ... 17'+3'

Speaker: Paolo Gandini (Syracuse University (US))

Slides gandini_Beauty2014.pdf

5 Semileptonic B decays at LHCb 17'+3'

Speaker: Katharina Kreplin (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))

Slides Kreplin_Beauty_v4.pdf

12:30 Lunch

Mixing, Lifetimes, CP violation: Session II

6 CP asymmetries in Bs->J/psiX decays 20'+5'

Speaker: Peter Clarke (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides 140714-Beauty.pdf

7 Mixing and CP violation in the decay Bs->J/psiphi in Atlas 17'+3'

Speaker: William James Dearnaley (Lancaster University (GB))

Slides Dearnaley-2011_CONF_NOTE-Beauty2014-2014_07_14-Approved.pdf

8 Measurement of phi_s and DeltaGamma_s at CMS 17'+3'

Speaker: Prof. Paula Eerola (University of Helsinki (FI))

Slides Beauty-phis-Eerola-final.pdf

Semileptonic decays at B factories: Session I

9 Semileptonic decays at B Factories 20'+5'

Speaker: Bill Gary (University of California Riverside (US))

Slides gary-beauty-2014.pdf

10 Missing energy B modes at B Factories 20'+5'

Speaker: Prof. Youngjoon Kwon (Yonsei University)

Slides yjkwon_Emiss.pdf

15:55 Coffee Break

Semileptonic decays at B factories: Session II

11 |Vub|, |Vcb| determination and hadronic form factors 25'+5'

Speaker: Aoife Bharucha (Hamburg University)

Slides Aoife-Beauty.pdf

Heavy flavour production: Session I

12 Heavy flavour production 25'+5'

Speaker: Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris)

Slides hvq.pdf

13 Quarkonium production and polarization in pp collisions with the CMS detector 17'+3'

Speaker: Valentin Knunz (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))

Slides CMS_onia_BEAUTY2014_final.pdf

14 Measurement of associated production of vector bosons with b-jets, with a charm quark, and with a J/psi meson in ATLAS 17'+3'

Speaker: Miriam Watson (University of Birmingham (GB))

Slides beauty.pdf

15 B0 and B0s production asymmetries and LambdaB production at LHCb 17'+3'

Speaker: Maria Zangoli (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides Zangoli_beauty14.pdf

Reception

Tuesday, 15 July

Heavy flavour production: Session II

16 Heavy flavour production in ATLAS: Onia and open flavour hadrons 17'+3'

Speaker: Ioannis Nomidis (Carleton University)

Slides Beauty2014-Nomidis.pdf

17 Beauty physics with heavy ions and prospects 17'+3'

Speaker: Alessandro De Falco (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides adf-beauty14.pdf

18 Heavy flavour production at CMS in heavy ion collisions 17'+3'

Speaker: Matthew Andre Nguyen (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))

Slides Beauty_150714_MAN_v2.pdf

19 Beauty contribution to the proton structure function and charm results 17'+3'

Speaker: Andrea Longhin (Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare (IT))

Slides Longhin_Beauty2014_v1.pdf

10:25 Coffee

CP Violation: Session I

20 B -> Open charm 17'+3'

Speaker: Daniel Charles Craik (University of Warwick (GB))

Slides 20140715_Beauty_B2DKpi_DanielCraik.pdf

21 Charmless B decays: Dalitz 17'+3'

Speaker: Marianna Fontana (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (DE))

Slides BEAUTY_talk.pdf

22 Charmless B decays: 2 body and B->VV 17'+3'

Speaker: Cibran Santamarina Rios (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))

Slides beauty_2014_cibran_santamarina.pdf

23 Amplitude analysis in B->J/psiX decays 17'+3'

Speaker: Greig Cowan (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides gcowan_amplitude_lhcb.pdf

12:15 Lunch

CP Violation: Session II

24 Gamma determinations 25'+5'

Speaker: Marco Ciuchini (Sezione Sanita(ISS))

Slides Ciuchini-Beauty14.pdf

25 Gamma measurements 25'+5'

Speaker: Sneha Sirirshkumar Malde (University of Oxford (GB))

Slides 15-07-14-CKM14_v2.pdf

26 CP violation in D and B decays at B factories 25+5'

Speaker: Prof. Bostjan Golob (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Slides beauty14.pptx

15:15 Coffee

Poster session

Spectroscopy, onia and exotics

27 Beauty and charm spectroscopy 25'+5'

Speaker: Antonio Augusto Alves Junior (INFN sezione di Roma "La Sapienza" - CERN)

Slides talk_BEAUTY.pdf

28 Spectroscopy of Onia and hadrons with open beauty in ATLAS 17'+3'

Speaker: Robert Henderson (Lancaster University)

Slides henderson-spectroscopy5.pdf

29 Production of exotic hadrons at CMS 17'+3'

Speakers: Kai Yi (University of Iowa (US)), Prof. Paula Eerola (University of Helsinki (FI))

Slides beauty2014-kai-yi.pdf

30 Recent results in (exotic) charmonium spectroscopy 17'+3'

Speaker: Wenbiao Yan

Slides wenbiao.pdf

31 Spectroscopy and exotics 25'+5'

Speaker: Antonio Polosa (Universita' La Sapienza, Roma - Italy)

Slides Polosa_beauty14.pdf

18:30 Whisky Tasting

will take place in Kirkland suite in South Hall complex which is located on Pollock Halls campus

Wednesday, 16 July

Charm physics: Session I

32 Charm theory 25'+5'

Speaker: Roman Zwicky (edinburgh university)

Slides 14_Beauty.pdf

33 Searches for CP violation in two-body D decays 20'+5'

Speaker: Angelo Carbone (University of Bologna and INFN (IT))

Slides CarboneBeauty2014.pdf

34 Searches for CP and T violation in multibody D decays 20'+5'

Speaker: Jinlin Fu (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

Slides beauty2014_jfu.pdf

35 Leptonic and semileptonic D meson decays 20'+5'

Speaker: Hailong Ma

Slides Beauty2014-mahl-ok.pdf

10:45 Coffee

Charm physics: Session II

36 Lattice QCD 25'+5'

Speaker: Aida El-Khadra (UIUC)

Slides axk_beauty2014.pdf

Instrumentation

37 LHCb trigger in Run I and prospects for Run II 17'+3'

Speaker: Sebastian Neubert (CERN)

Slides hltBeauty14.pdf

38 Tracking detectors for Belle II 17'+3'

Speaker: Tomoko Iwashita (N)

Slides Beauty2014_iwashita_v4.pdf

39 Particle identification for Belle II 17'+3'

Speaker: Tomokatsu Hayakawa

Slides hayakawa-beauty2014-ver1.1.pdf

12:40 Lunch

13:45 Half-Day Excursions

Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour or Forth Bridges Cruise Bus and Boat Tour

Thursday, 17 July

Other flavour physics: Lepton flavour violation, kaons

40 Exotic searches such as Majorana neutrinos 17'+3'

Speaker: Veerle Heijne (NIKHEF (NL))

Slides Exotic_searches_LHCb_BEAUTY2014_Veerle.pdf

41 Kaon physics 20'+5'

Speaker: Marco Sozzi (Sezione di Pisa (IT))

Slides Beauty14.pdf Beauty14.ppt

42 Tau results from B factories 20'+5'

Speaker: Georges Vasseur (CEA)

Slides Vasseur_Tau.pdf

43 Lepton flavour violation 25'+5'

Speaker: Dr Vincenzo Cirigliano (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Slides beauty14-cirigliano.pdf

10:40 Coffee

Other flavour physics: Tevatron final results

44 B physics results from D0 20'+5'

Speaker: Dr Iain Bertram (Lancaster University)

Slides IAB_Beauty_2014.pdf

45 B physics results from CDF 20'+5'

Speaker: Jonathan Rosner (University of Chicago)

Slides cdfb.pdf

Poster Session

46 Effective lifetimes of B->hh decays

Speaker: Paul Sail (University of Glasgow (GB))

Slides BeautyPoster2014_slides.pdf

47 Measurement of CP violation in Bs->J/psiKK decays

Speaker: Dianne Marion Ferguson (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides beauty_pres_dianneferguson.pdf

48 Measurement of CP violation in B0_s -> phi phi decays

Speaker: Adam Morris (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides BsPhiPhiPosterSlides.pdf

49 LHCb Upstream Tracker

Speaker: Paolo Gandini (Syracuse University (US))

Slides poster_presentation_Gandini.pdf

50 Characteristics and magnetic field properties of the Hamamatsu R11265 Multi-Anode Photomultiplier Tubes

Speaker: Haofei Luo (University of Edinburgh (GB))

Slides Beauty_slides.pdf

51 First evidence for the two-body charmless baryonic decay B0 -> ppbar

Speaker: John Beddow (University of Glasgow (GB))

Slides Beddow_Beauty2014_slides.pdf

52 Measurement of indirect CP asymmetries in D0 -> K-K+ and D0 -> pi-pi+ decays

Speaker: Michael Thomas Alexander (University of Glasgow (GB))

Slides Beauty-Talk-MAlexander.pdf

12:45 Lunch

Rare decays: Session I

53 Rare and supressed decays of B0 mesons with the ATLAS detector 17'+3'

Speaker: Wolfgang Walkowiak (Universitaet Siegen (DE))

Slides beauty2014_walkowiak_1.pdf

54 Search for Bs,d->mumu decays at CMS 17'+3'

Speaker: Arno Heister (Rheinisch-Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))

Slides CMS_Bs_BEAUTY_2014_Arno.pdf

55 Very rare B decays 17'+3'

Speaker: Matteo Rama (Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare (IT))

Slides VRD_lhcb.pdf

56 Rare leptonic decays 25'+5'

Speaker: Mikolaj Krzysztof Misiak (Warsaw University of Technology (PL))

Slides Misiak.pdf

15:30 Coffee

Rare decays: Session II

57 Electroweak penguins with di‐leptons 20'+5'

Speaker: Christoph Michael Langenbruch (University of Warwick (GB))

Slides langenbruch.pdf

58 EW and radiative penguin transitions from B factories 20'+5'

Speaker: Prof. Paoti Chang (National Taiwan University)

Slides BEAUTY_PChang_3.pdf

59 Radiate electroweak penguins 17'+3'

Speaker: Albert Puig Navarro (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (CH))

Slides RadiativeElectroweakPenguins.pdf

60 Study of FCNC in top quark production and decay with the ATLAS detector 17'+3'

Speaker: Juan Pedro Araque Espinosa (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Part)

Slides slides.pdf

61 Semileptonic Rare decays 25'+5'

Speaker: Christoph Bobeth (Technical University Munich)

Slides bobeth_Beauty-2014-07-17.pdf

19:30 Conference Dinner

Friday, 18 July

Future programme

62 LHCb upgrade 20'+5'

Speaker: Dr Alessandro Cardini (INFN Cagliari, Italy)

Slides 000_-_LHCb_Upgrade_-_final.pdf 000_-_LHCb_Upgrade_-_final.pptx

63 Belle II complementarity 20'+5'

Speaker: Prof. Youngjoon Kwon (Yonsei University)

Slides Belle2_yjkwon_v1.0.pdf

64 CMS B-physics prospects at HL-LHC 17'+3'

Speakers: Kai Yi (University of Iowa (US)), Mario Galanti (Universita di Padova e INFN Padova (IT))

Slides Beauty2014Mario.pdf

65 The B-physics programme of ATLAS in LHC Run-II and in HL-LHC 17'+3'

Speaker: Dr Pavel Reznicek (Charles University (CZ))

Slides ATLAS_Bphys_Run2HLLHC_reznicek.odp ATLAS_Bphys_Run2HLLHC_reznicek.pdf

66 Beyond the Standard Model 25'+5'

Speaker: Jernej F. Kamenik (Jozef Stefan Institute)

Slides Kamenik_Beauty2014_1.pdf

11:00 Coffee

Other flavour physics: Beauty baryons

67 Beauty baryon at LHCb 17'+3'

Speaker: Steven R. Blusk (Syracuse University (US))

Slides Beauty2014_Blusk_v2.pdf Beauty2014_Blusk_v2.pptx

68 Studies of Lambda_b in ATLAS: decays to charmonium states and parity violating asymmetry 17'+3'

Speaker: Dongliang Zhang (University of Michigan (US))

Slides Dongliang_Zhang_Beauty2014.pdf

Summary

69 Summary talk 40'+5'

Speaker: Hassan Jawahery (Elementary Particles and High Energy Physics Groups)

Slides Beauty-2014-summary.pdf

13:00 Lunch