PDG Advisory Comm. Meeting

Nov 7, 2014, 9:00 AM → Nov 8, 2014, 12:00 PM America/Los_Angeles

5th floor of Bldg. 50A - Room 5132 (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Fri, November 7

9:00 AM → 9:30 AM Executive Session (Advisory Committee and Natalie Roe)

9:30 AM → 9:55 AM Introduction, Survey and Procedures

Speaker: Michael Barnett (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides barnett_intro14.pdf

9:55 AM → 10:30 AM Collaboration

9:55 AM CERN PDG Collaboration

Speaker: Michael Doser (CERN)

Slides PDG_CERN_contribution_2014.pdf

10:05 AM Japanese PDG Collaboration

Speaker: Ken-ichi Hikasa

Slides PDGJapan2014.pptx

10:10 AM BREAK

10:30 AM → 11:30 AM Particle Listings and Reviews -- Searches

10:30 AM LHC searches, limits, anomalies, discoveries

Speaker: Simone Pagan Griso (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides spagan_searches.pdf

11:00 AM Higgs, Heavy Bosons, WIMPs, etc.

Speaker: Ken-ichi Hikasa

Slides HiggsWIMPOther2014.pdf

11:15 AM Higgs Review

Speakers: Marcela Carena, Prof. Vivek Sharma (Univ. of California San Diego (US))

Slides PDG-AdvisoryCommitteeMeeting_2014.pdf

11:30 AM → 1:45 PM Particle Listings -- Non-Searches

11:30 AM B's, CP, Charm, Top, and Heavy Flavor Avg. Group

Speakers: Alex Cerri (University of Sussex (GB)), Wei-Ming Yao (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides pdg_collaboration2014_Yao.pdf

11:55 AM Tau

Speakers: Jurg Beringer (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)), Klaus Monig (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

Slides pdg_taufit.pdf

12:00 PM Meson Team

Speakers: Alberto Masoni (Universita e INFN (IT)), Claudia Patrignani (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides MESON_TEAM_LBL2014.pdf

12:15 PM LUNCH in cafeteria (not provided)

1:00 PM Gauge Bosons (W,Z)

Speaker: Atul Gurtu (Formerly Tata Inst of Fundamental Research (India))

Slides gurtu_WZ-pdg-adv-com_2014.pdf gurtu_WZ-pdg-adv-com_2014.ppt

1:10 PM K Mesons

Speakers: Cheng-Ju Stephen Lin (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)), Giancarlo D'Ambrosio (Univ. + INFN)

Slides Adv_copy_2.pdf

1:25 PM Neutrinos

Speaker: Maury Goodman (Argonne)

Slides Neutrinoissues14.pdf Neutrinoissues14.pptx

1:40 PM Baryon resonances

Speaker: Ron Workman

Slides PDG14b.pdf

1:45 PM → 3:50 PM Reviews, Tables, Plots

1:45 PM Introduction

Speaker: Piotr Zyla

Slides zyla-advisory-reviews.pdf

1:55 PM Electroweak Model Review

Speaker: Dr Ayres Freitas (University of Zurich)

Slides Freitas_EW_pdg_adv.pdf

2:10 PM SUSY Review

Speakers: Howard Haber (Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP)), Paul De Jong (NIKHEF (NL))

Experimental review slides exp_susy_pdj_nov2014.pdf

Theory review slides Haber_pdg14.pdf

2:20 PM DESB Review

Speakers: John Terning (UC Davis), Prof. Sekhar Chivukula (Michigan State University)

Slides chivukula_revised-rpp-dewsb.pptx

2:30 PM CKM Review

Speaker: Zoltan Ligeti (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides talk14b.pdf

2:35 PM Neutrino Review

Speaker: Cheng-Ju Stephen Lin (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides Advisory_NeutrinoReview_LIN.pdf

2:45 PM Astrophysics Reviews

Speaker: Keith Alison Olive (University of Minnesota (US))

Slides olivepdg14.pdf

3:05 PM Accel. & Non-accelerator Detectors Reviews

Speaker: Dan Dwyer

Slides DDwyer_PDGDetReviews_07Nov2014.pdf

3:30 PM BREAK

3:50 PM → 5:15 PM Other Projects & Administrative Reports

3:50 PM Production

Speaker: Piotr Zyla

Slides zyla-advisory-production.pdf

4:00 PM Computing

Speaker: Jurg Beringer (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides Computing-Advisory-2014.pdf

4:15 PM Budget, Personnel and Summary

Speaker: Michael Barnett (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides barnett_summ14.pdf

4:30 PM Other items, including future of Book, Booklet and App

Speaker: Michael Barnett (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))

Slides barnett_survey14.pdf

5:00 PM Discussion

5:15 PM → 6:15 PM Executive Session

7:00 PM → 9:30 PM Dinner -- Faculty Club, UC Berkeley campus

Sat, November 8

9:00 AM → 12:00 PM Executive Session