LHC TOP WG meeting

from Tuesday, November 17, 2015 (9:00 AM) to Wednesday, November 18, 2015 (6:00 PM)
CERN (4/3-006)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Nov 17, 2015
Nov 18, 2015
AM
9:00 AM
Top Mass (until 1:15 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:00 AM Introduction - Martijn Mulders (CERN) Michelangelo Mangano (CERN) Maria Jose Costa (IFIC Valencia (ES))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:15 AM New top quark mass measurements from CMS - Markus Seidel (CERN)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:45 AM Impact of fragmentation modelling on the jet energy and the top-quark mass measurement using the ATLAS detector - Tancredi Carli (CERN)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:15 AM ATLAS and CMS pole mass measurements - Efe Yazgan (Ghent University (BE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:45 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:15 AM 4-loop corrections M_pole vs M_ms - Matthias Steinhauser (KIT)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:45 AM Theoretical considerations on top mass observables - Paolo Nason (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:15 PM Precision determinations of the top-quark mass - S. Moch (UHH)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:45 PM Thoughts about precision top mass observables - Kirill Melnikov (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:00 AM
Probing top quark couplings and charge asymmetry (until 12:00 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:00 AM Single top production and Vtb combination plans - Alberto Orso Maria Iorio (Universita e INFN, Napoli (IT))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
9:30 AM Ideas for combinations of measurements constraining Wtb vertex - Nuno Filipe Castro (LIP, University of Minho and University of Porto (PT))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:00 AM Determination of the top EW couplings via an EFT approach: theoretical aspects - Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM ATLAS and CMS Run1 ttbarV production - Tamara Vazquez Schroeder (McGill University (CA))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:30 AM ATLAS and CMS 8 TeV charge asymmetry measurements - Thorsten Chwalek (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
PM
1:15 PM --- Lunch break ---
3:15 PM
Top quark pair production (until 6:15 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
3:15 PM Update on systematics of mtop extraction from b energy peak - Roberto Franceschini (CERN)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
3:45 PM ATLAS and CMS inclusive top quark pair cross section measurements from Run1 - Carmen Diez Pardos (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron Hamburg and Zeuthen (DE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
4:15 PM ATLAS and CMS 8 TeV differential top quark pair cross section measurements - Francesco Spano (Royal Holloway, University of London (GB))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
4:45 PM --- Coffee break ---
5:15 PM Sub-leading shower effects on top quark distributions - Peter Richardson (Durham University)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
5:45 PM Summary of ttbar differential Top2015 session - Alexander Dimitrov Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:00 PM
Run 2 results, Monte Carlo and techniques (until 1:00 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:00 PM Overview of Run2 results - Otto Heinz Hindrichs (University of Rochester (US))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:30 PM PDF4LHC recommendations update - Pavel Nadolsky (Southern Methodist University)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
1:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
3:30 PM
Run 2 results, Monte Carlo and techniques (until 5:00 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
3:30 PM Monte Carlo comparisons and particle level and pseudo-top definitions - Ben Nachman (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
4:00 PM ATLAS and CMS jet calibration and uncertainties - Steven Randolph Schramm (Universite de Geneve (CH))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
4:30 PM ATLAS and CMS b-tagging calibration and uncertainties - Liza Mijovic (Universitaet Bonn (DE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
5:00 PM
Concluding remarks (until 5:30 PM) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)