Name: Top2015 - 8th International Workshop on Top Quark Physics
Start: 2015-09-13T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2015-09-18T14:30:00+02:00
Location: Continental Hotel, Ischia

Top2015 - 8th International Workshop on Top Quark Physics

from Sunday 13 September 2015 (13:00) to Friday 18 September 2015 (14:30)

Monday 7 September 2015
Tuesday 8 September 2015
Wednesday 9 September 2015
Thursday 10 September 2015
Friday 11 September 2015
Saturday 12 September 2015
Sunday 13 September 2015

13:00 Registration
Registration
13:00 - 19:00

19:00 Welcome cocktail
Welcome cocktail
19:00 - 20:00
Room: Swimming pool terrace

20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Room: Hotel restaurant

Monday 14 September 2015

08:00 Registration
Registration
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Welcome - Fabrizio Margaroli (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT)) Luca Lista (INFN Sezione di Napoli)

09:10 Theory keynote - Michael Peskin (SLAC)
10:00
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Status of the LHC machine - Mike Lamont (CERN)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:20
Contributions

11:00 Status and performances of physics objects at 13 TeV: ATLAS - Imma Riu (IFAE Barcelona (ES))

11:40 Status and performances of physics objects at 13 TeV: CMS - Tae Jeong Kim (Chonbuk National University)
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 13:55
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions

14:00 Standard Model results (excl. top) from ATLAS at 13 TeV - Paul Laycock (University of Liverpool)

14:30 Standard Model results (excl. top) from CMS at 13 TeV - Jesus Manuel Vizan Garcia (Universidad de Oviedo)

15:00 Searches for new physics at 13 TeV: ATLAS - Jeremy Love (Argonne)

15:30 Searches for new physics at 13 TeV: CMS - Jeremy Andrea (IPHC Strasbourg)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
16:30 - 17:30
Contributions

16:30 Top reconstruction and boosted top: theoretical overview - Michael Spannowsky (University of Durham)

17:00 Top reconstruction and boosted top: experimental overview - Louise Skinnari (Cornell University)
19:00

19:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 15 September 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Latest theory developments for top pair production, generators and showering - Emanuele Re (University of Oxford)

09:30 Inclusive top pair production at 7, 8 and 13 TeV in CMS - Shannon Crucy (Ghent University)

10:00 Inclusive top pair production at 7, 8 and 13 TeV in ATLAS - Julian Glatzer (CERN)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:00
Contributions

11:00 Differential cross section measurements at the LHC (as a function of kinematics variables) - Otto Hindrichs (University of Rochester)

11:30 Differential cross section measurements at the LHC (final state objects: gap fraction, vs njets,... including tt+HF) - Matthias Danninger (UBC Vancouver)
12:00
12:00 - 13:10
Contributions

12:00 Theory overview of top-quark properties - Markus Schulze (CERN)

12:30 Top production and properties (except mass) at the Tevatron - Giorgio Chiarelli (INFN)
13:10 Lunch
Lunch
13:10 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 Spin measurements in top-quark events at the LHC - Jacob Linacre (FNAL)

15:00 Asymmetry measurements in top-quark events at the LHC - Tom Schwarz (University of Michigan)

15:30 ttbar+Boson (except Higgs) - Joergen Sjoelin (Stockholm University)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Theory overview of recent progress on single-top production predictions and tools - Andrew Papanastasiou (DESY)

17:00 Single top production measurements at the LHC: t-channel - Matthias Komm (Université Catholique de Louvain)

17:30 Single top production measurements at the LHC: other channels - Carolina Gabaldon (LPSC Grenoble)
18:00
18:00 - 19:50
Contributions

18:00 Differential Cross-Section Measurements of Top Quark Pair Production at 8 TeV using the ATLAS Detector - Benjamin Tannenwald (Ohio SU)

18:10 Measurement of the top quark pair production cross section at 13 TeV with the CMS detector - Till Arndt (DESY)

18:20 Measurement of the inclusive ttbar production cross section in ppbar collisions at 1.96 TeV and determination of the top quark pole mass - Jiri Franc (Czech Technical University)

18:30 Measuring polarizations of bottom, charm, strange, up and down quarks in top decays - Yevgeny Kats (Weizmann Institute)

18:40 Measurement of the t-channel single-top quark production cross section at 13 TeV with the CMS detector - Nils Faltermann (KIT)

18:50 Searches for flavour-changing neutral current top quark decays t to Hq in pp collisions with the ATLAS detector - Shota Tsiskaridze (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

19:00 Precise top mass determination using lepton distribution at LHC - Sayaka Kawabata (Tohoku University)

19:10 Measurement of top quark polarization with the D0 detector - Kamil Augsten (Czech Technical University)

19:20 Unravelling the non-standard top and Higgs couplings in associated top-Higgs production at the High-luminosity LHC - Pankaj Sharma (University of Adelaide)

19:30 Announcement of poster awards winners
20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 21:30

21:30

21:30 - 22:30
Wednesday 16 September 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:35
Contributions

09:00 Top-quark mass measurements at the LHC: standard methods - Andrea Castro (INFN)

09:30 Top-quark mass measurements at the LHC: alternative methods - Marcel Vos (IFIC Valencia)

10:00 Top-quark mass measurements at the Tevatron (incl. Tevatron combination) - Cécile Deterre (DESY)
10:35 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Interpretation of top-quark mass measurements: a theory overview - Gennaro Corcella (INFN)

11:30 Statistical and systematic treatment issues in top mass combinations - Andreas Maier (MPI Munich)

12:00 Other combinations than top quark mass measurements at the LHC - Mara Soares (CIEMAT)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:00

14:00 Excursion
Excursion
14:00 - 18:30

20:00 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
20:00 - 22:40
Thursday 17 September 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Theory overview for ttH and tH production - Marco Zaro (LPTHE Paris)

09:30 Search for ttH and tH production with H->bb - Darren Puigh (Ohio State University)

10:00 Search for ttH and tH production (other channels) - Joshua Mcfayden (University College London)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:45
Contributions

11:00 Implication of the top (and Higgs) mass to the vacuum stability - Jose Espinosa (IFAE)

11:30 Theory overview of BSM top and Higgs interactions - Aldo De Andrea (IPN Lyon)

12:15 Search for new resonances with top quarks - Min Kim (Kyungpook University)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 Searches for vector-like quarks with top quarks - Jeffrey Tseng (University of Oxford)

15:00 Searches for SUSY/dark matter with top quarks - Sophio Pataraia (University of Wuppertal)

15:30 Searches for FCNC with top quarks - Kirill Skovpen (IPHC Strasbourg)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
16:30 - 19:00
Contributions

16:30 Theory developments in differential top-quark distributions - David Heymes (RWTH Aachen University)

17:00 Electroweak corrections in top physics (1) - Peter Uwer (Humboldt University Berlin)

17:30 Electroweak corrections in top physics (2) - Davide Pagani (Université Catholique de Louvain)

18:00 High Pt top and tail modeling (fixed order, resummation) - Ben Pecjak (Durham University)

18:30 PDF - Robert Thorne (University College London)
20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 21:30

21:30 Q&A session
Q&A session
21:30 - 22:30
Friday 18 September 2015
09:00
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Perspectives for top physics at high luminosity LHC - Michele Selvaggi (Université Catholique de Louvain)

09:30 Perspectives for top physics at new colliders - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
10:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
10:30 - 12:15
Contributions

10:30 Organization of TOP2016

10:40 Theory summary - Paolo Nason (INFN)

11:20 Experimental summary - Martijn Mulders (CERN)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:30

13:30 Departure
Departure
13:30 - 14:30

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