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BOOST2015: 7th International Workshop on Boosted Object Phenomenology, Reconstruction and Searches in HEP

from Monday 10 August 2015 (08:00) to Friday 14 August 2015 (18:00)
Gleacher Center (Room 100)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
10 Aug 2015
11 Aug 2015
12 Aug 2015
13 Aug 2015
14 Aug 2015
AM
08:00
Morning Tea and Coffee (until 09:00)
08:00
Registration (until 09:00)
09:00
Welcome to Chicago and BOOST 2015 (until 09:10)
09:00 Welcome from the Chair of the Physics Department at the University of Chicago - Ed Blucher  
09:10
Introduction and Overviews - David Miller (University of Chicago (US)) (until 10:30)
09:10 Summary of BOOST 2014 - Salvatore Rappoccio (State University of New York (US))  
09:50 Overview of the current status and prospects of LHC for discovery in Run 2 - Bogdan Dobrescu (Fermilab)  
10:30
Coffee and Tea (until 11:00)
11:00
Searches for New Physics Session - Matthew Low (University of Chicago) (until 12:00)
11:00 Searches for dark matter using boosted topologies in CMS - Kristian Hahn (Northwestern University (US))  
11:30 ATLAS searches for new physics - Michael Aaron Kagan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
08:00
Morning Coffee and Tea (until 09:00)
09:00
Top and Heavy Flavor Tagging Session - David Lopez Mateos (Harvard University (US)) (until 10:30)
09:00 Tagging boosted top quarks and Higgs bosons in ATLAS - Matt Leblanc (University of Victoria (CA))  
09:30 Boosted top identification with pattern recognition - jet substructure with neural networks - Mihailo Backovic (CP3-UCL)  
10:00 Resonance searches with an updated HEPTopTagger - Torben Schell (Heidelberg University)  
10:30
Coffee and Tea (until 11:00)
11:00
W/Z/H Boson Tagging Session - Gregory Soyez (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) (until 12:00)
11:00 Boosted W/Z/H bosons in physics analyses at CMS - James William Dolen (State University of New York (US))  
11:30 Boosted boson tagging and W/Z separation in ATLAS - Julien Caudron (Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz (DE))  
08:00
Morning Tea and Coffee (until 09:00)
09:00
New Jet and Jet Substructure Results - Alexander Schmidt (University of Hamburg) (until 10:30)
09:00 W/Z/Top tagging for Run 2 in CMS - Gregor Kasieczka (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))  
09:30 ATLAS jet performance in the first data in Run 2 - Dimitris Varouchas (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), LPNHE-Paris)  
10:00 Telescoping jet substructure - Dr Yang-Ting Chien (Los Alamos National Laboratory)  
10:30
Coffee and Tea (until 11:00)
11:00
Jet Algorithms and Tagging Session - Andrew Larkoski (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (until 12:00)
11:00 CMS results on b-tagging in boosted topologies - Caterina Vernieri (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
11:30 The X-Cone Jet Algorithm - Thomas Frederick Wilkason Jr (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
08:00
Morning Tea and Coffee (until 09:00)
09:00
New Jet and Jet Substructure Results - Andrew Hornig (University of Washington) (until 10:30)
09:00 CMS first results from Run 2 - Philip Coleman Harris (CERN)  
09:30 Early Run 2 physics results from ATLAS - Arantxa Ruiz Martinez (CERN)  
10:00 QCD-aware clustering - Chris Pollard (University of Glasgow (GB))  
10:30
Coffee and Tea (until 11:00)
11:00
New Experimental ideas - Petar Maksimovic (Johns Hopkins University (US)) (until 12:00)
11:00 CMS triggers with boosted objects or jet substructure - Dylan Sheldon Rankin (Boston University (US))  
11:30 ATLAS Run 3 studies and boosted object trigger development - Michael Begel (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
08:00
Morning Tea and Coffee (until 09:00)
09:00
Summary Session (until 10:30)
09:00 BOOST 2015 Theory Summary - Andrew Larkoski (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)  
09:45 BOOST 2015 Experimental Summary - Lily Asquith (University of Sussex (UK))  
10:30
Announcement of BOOST 2016 (until 10:40)
10:30 BOOST 2016 in Zurich - Gregor Kasieczka (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))  
10:40
Open Discussion of Run II Plans, BOOST Reports, and Future Prospects (until 11:30)
11:30
Coffee and Tea (until 12:30)
PM
12:00
Lunch (no host) (until 13:30)
13:30
Measurements and Calculations Session - Christoph Falk Anders (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg) (until 15:00)
13:30 Using Jet Substructure for QCD - Andrew Larkoski (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)  
14:00 Measurements of jet charge and colour flow in ATLAS - Ben Nachman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
14:30 Factorization and resummation of jet substructure observables - Ian James Moult (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) Ian Moult  
15:00
Coffee and Tea (until 15:45)
15:45
Measurements and Calculations Session - Andreas Hinzmann (Universitaet Zuerich (CH)) (until 17:15)
15:45 Probing the Core of QCD - Jesse Thaler (MIT)  
16:15 Boosted top quarks in physics analyses at CMS - Justin Pilot (University of California Davis (US))  
16:45 Jet substructure methods for signal jets - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (CERN)  
19:00
Public Event: Screening of Particle Fever and Discussion Panel - Reina Coromoto Camacho Toro (University of Chicago (US)) Verena Ingrid Martinez Outschoorn (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (US)) Frank Petriello (Northwestern University) Jeremy Robert Love (Argonne National Laboratory (US)) (until 21:30) (Hughes Auditorium)
12:00
Lunch (no host) (until 13:30)
13:30
Searches for New Physics Session - Marat Freytsis (Harvard University) (until 15:00)
13:30 Discovery and study of resonances decaying to boosted vector bosons - James Gainer (University of Florida (US))  
14:00 ATLAS di-boson resonance searches in Run 1 - Chris Malena Delitzsch (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
14:30 New results from CMS on the search for VV/VH/HH resonances in Run 1 - Andreas Hinzmann (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))  
15:00
Coffee and Tea (until 15:45)
15:45 Panel Discussions: Diboson Resonances -- Run 1 Results, Plans and Expectations for Run 2 - Rick Cavanaugh (University of Illinois at Chicago (US)) (until 17:15)
18:00
Wendella Boats Architectural River Tour (until 19:45) (Dock: Trump Tower)
12:00
Lunch (no host) (until 13:30)
13:30
Jet Algorithms and Tagging Session - Ariel Gustavo Schwartzman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 15:00)
13:30 Pile-up mitigation techniques for jets in CMS - Satoshi Hasegawa (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
14:00 Emerging jets - Pedro Klaus Schwaller (CERN)  
14:30 Subjet mass constraints on boosted jets - Lais Sarem Schunk (IPhT, CEA Saclay)  
15:00
Coffee and Tea (until 15:45)
15:45
Measurements and Calculations Session - James William Dolen (State University of New York (US)) (until 17:15)
15:45 Phenomenology of Microjets - Frederic Alexandre Dreyer (LPTHE & CERN)  
16:15 ATLAS measurements of boosted object (W/Z/top) production - Jean-Francois Arguin (Universite de Montreal (CA))  
16:45 CMS measurements of the cross-section for highly boosted top quarks - Susan J Dittmer (Cornell University (US))  
19:00
Conference Dinner (until 23:00) (Preston Bradley Hall - Third Floor)
Walking Directions
Building Map
Chicago Cultural Center Website
21:30
Fireworks at Navy Pier (until 22:00)
12:00
Lunch (no host) (until 13:30)
13:30
Future Colliders Session - Salvatore Rappoccio (State University of New York (US)) (until 15:00)
13:30 Boosted Higgs -> bb in association with a vector boson at 14 TeV - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London (UK))  
14:00 Performance requirements for future hadronic calorimeters - Sergei Chekanov (Argonne National Laboratory (US))  
14:30 Challenges and opportunities for jet substructure in the superboosted regime - Gilad Perez (CERN & Weizmann)  
15:00
Coffee and Tea (until 15:45)
15:45
Future Colliders Session - Michael Aaron Kagan (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) (until 16:45)
15:45 Tagging very boosted tops at future collider - Michele Selvaggi (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))  
16:15 Lessons Learned from Sensitivity Studies to High-Mass Resonances Decaying to ttbar at a 100 TeV Collider - Jeremy Robert Love (Argonne National Laboratory (US))  
16:45 Panel Discussions - Ayana Holloway (Duke University (US)) (until 18:00)
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