PDF4LHC Meeting

Monday Jul 14, 2008, 9:00 AM → 7:00 PM Europe/Zurich

40-S2-A01 (CERN)

Meeting on PDFs for the LHC: to be used in LHC analyses, and information from LHC data for PDF determination Modify key for uploading talks: pdf4lhc Available on Evo, including a phone bridge. Meeting in in "Universe" community with ID 430175.

9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Theory developments

9:00 AM theory errors for the one-jet inclusive cross section

Speaker: D. Soper

Slides Soper.pdf

9:20 AM statistical parton distributions

Speaker: F. Buccella

Slides buccella.pdf buccella.ppt

9:35 AM Heavy Flavor PDFs

Speaker: J. Bluemlein

Slides CERN.pdf

10:30 AM → 10:45 AM Coffee break

10:45 AM → 12:30 PM parametrization choices

10:45 AM MSTW

Speaker: Dr Robert Thorne (UCL)

Slides MSTWparams.pdf

11:05 AM CTEQ

Speaker: Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)

Slides cteq_parametrization.pdf

11:25 AM HERAPDFs

Speaker: A. Cooper

Slides herapdf_param.pdf herapdf_param.ppt

11:45 AM NNPDFs

Speaker: S. Forte

Slides pdf4lhcnnpdf.pdf

12:05 PM Remarks on Theoretical uncertainties

Speaker: A Glazov

Slides parambias.pdf

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch break

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Errors on PDFs

2:00 PM Discussion on Benchmark studies

Speaker: Andrea Piccione

Slides ap-pdf4lhc.pdf

2:20 PM PDFs at LHC startup

Speaker: all

3:30 PM → 3:45 PM Coffee break

3:45 PM → 5:30 PM PDF4LHC: PDFs for Monte Carlos

3:45 PM Introduction and LO*/LO** sets

Speaker: Dr Robert Thorne (UCL)

Slides **.pdf.pdf

4:05 PM CTEQ equivalents and comparisons with LO*/LO**

Speaker: Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)

Slides cteq_lo_pdfs.pdf

4:25 PM PDF4MC

Speaker: H. Jung

Slides pdf4mc.pdf