Name: EDS'09: 13th International Conference on Elastic & Diffractive Scattering
Start: 2009-06-29T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2009-07-03T22:50:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Monday 29 June 2009

08:30

08:30 - 09:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
09:30
09:30 - 10:15
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

09:30 Welcome - Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

09:45 Startup planning for the LHC and operation scenario for forward physics - Helmut Burkhardt (CERN)
10:15 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:15 - 10:45
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
10:45
10:45 - 13:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

10:45 Theoretical overview on soft diffraction - Alexei Kaidalov

11:15 Description of soft diffraction in the framework of reggeon calculus. Predictions for LHC. - Martin Poghosyan (Yerevan Physics Institute)

11:35 Soft Scattering Re-Visited - Uri Maor

12:05 Aspects of Higgs production at the LHC - Errol (Asher) Gotsman

12:25 Color fluctuations and gap survival probability at LHC - Mark Strikman

12:45 One-particle inclusive distribution in the unitarized pomeron models - Evgenij Martynov (Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics (ITP))
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

14:30 Diffraction at CMS - Wagner Carvalho (Instituto de Fisica-Universidade do Estado do Rio De Janeiro (UE)

15:00 Diffraction at TOTEM - Simone Giani (CERN)

15:30 ATLAS plans on soft and hard diffraction at the early LHC - Vojtech Juranek (Institute of Physics)

16:00 Diffraction at ALICE - Rainer Schicker
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
17:00
17:00 - 18:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

17:00 Factorization Breaking in Diffraction - Konstantin Goulianos (The Rockefeller University)

17:30 Soft interaction processes at HERA: leading baryons, multi-parton interactions - Armen Bunyatyan (DESY)
18:00
18:00 - 19:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

18:00 Diffractive and Total pp Cross Sections at the LHC - Konstantin Goulianos (The Rockefeller University)

18:20 Amplitudes in the Coulomb Interference Region of p-p and p-pbar Scattering - Erasmo Ferreira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)

18:40 GPDs of the nucleons and elastic scattering at LHC energies - Oleg Selyugin
19:00 break
break
19:00 - 20:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

20:00 Reception
Reception
20:00 - 22:00
Room: Resto 1
Tuesday 30 June 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:35
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

08:30 The Froissant Bound for Inelastic Cross Sections - Andre Martin (CERN)

08:55 ATLAS CNI Experiment - Total Cross Sections and Luminosity - Matthieu Heller (Lab. de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (IN2P3) (LAL) - Universite de Paris Sud)

09:20 Theoretical Aspects of High Energy Elastic Nucleon Scattering - Vojtech Kundrat (Institute of Physics, AS CR)

09:45 The Total Cross Sections at the LHC: Models and Experimental Consequences - Jean-Rene Cudell (Universite de Liege)

10:10 Proton-Proton Elastic Scattering at LHC and Proton Structure - Richard Luddy (University of Connecticut)
10:35 Coffee break, conference photo (1st attempt; weather dependent)
Coffee break, conference photo (1st attempt; weather dependent)
10:35 - 11:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 TOTEM Experiment: Elastic and Total Cross Sections - Jan Kaspar

11:25 Optical Theorem and Elastic Nucleon Scattering - Milos Lokajicek (Institute of Physics, AS CR)

11:45 Pomeron, Duality, Saturation etc. - Chung-I Tan (Brown)

12:10 pp Elastic Spin Observables Confront QCD - Dennis Sivers (Michigan)

12:35 Reflective Elastic Scattering at LHC - Sergey Troshin (IHEP, Protvino, Russia)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

14:30 Fermilab - Konstantin Goulianos (The Rockefeller University)

15:00 HERA - Henri Paul Kowalski (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

15:30 ATLAS - Antonio Zoccoli (Bologna)

16:00 CMS - Krzysztof Piotrzkowski (Universite Catholique de Louvain)
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
17:00
17:00 - 17:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

17:00 TOTEM - Gennaro Ruggiero (CERN)
17:30

17:30 - 19:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

19:00 break
break
19:00 - 20:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

20:00

20:00 - 21:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Wednesday 1 July 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

08:30 Analytic properties of DPE amplitudes - Oleg Teryaev (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR)-Unknown-Unknown)

08:50 Low-x Structure Functions using Discrete BFKL Pomerons - Douglas Ross

09:10 Soft gluon resummation for gaps between jets - Simone Marzani (University of Manchester)

09:30 CDF Results on Diffraction - Christina Mesropian (The Rockefeller University)

10:00 Inclusive hard diffraction at HERA - Alexander Proskuryakov (M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 Exclusive hard diffraction at HERA - Pierre Marage

11:20 HERMES: New DVCS results - Sergey Yashchenko

11:40 Low x Physics Possibilities at an LHeC - Paul Newman (Birmingham University)

12:05 The J/psi way to nuclear structure - Henri Paul Kowalski (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
13:50
13:50 - 14:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

13:50 Sensitivity to anomalous WWgamma, gamma gamma WW and gamma gamma ZZ couplings in photon induced processes at the LHC - Oldrich Kepka (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))

14:10 Spin correlations in the \Lambda \Lambda and \Lambda \bar{\Lambda} systems generated in relativistic heavy ion collisions - Valery Lyuboshitz
14:30 break
break
14:30 - 15:15
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber

15:15 Excursion
Excursion
15:15 - 23:00
Room: city
Thursday 2 July 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:35
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

08:30 Exclusive high mass di-leptons in CDF - Michael Albrow (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

08:50 Exclusive charmonium production at CDF - James Pinfold (Department of Physics)

09:10 central exclusive chi-c production - Oleg Teryaev (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (JINR))

09:30 Central exclusive production: vector mesons, jets and Higgs - Jean-Rene Cudell (Universite de Liege)

09:55 Central Exclusive Higgs Production in the MSSM - Sven Heinemeyer (CERN)

10:15 Exclusive Higgs production in a triplet scenario - Katri Huitu (University of Helsinki)
10:35 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:35 - 11:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
11:00
11:00 - 11:25
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 Overview of CEP measurements at the LHC - Marek Tasevsky (Physics Institute Prague)
11:25
11:25 - 13:05
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

11:25 QCD and heavy-ions: RHIC overview - Raphael Granier De Cassagnac (LLR)

11:50 QCD and heavy-ions: LHC prospects - Gines Martinez-Garcia (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees)

12:15 QCD and heavy-ions at high-energies: phenomenological aspects - Jean-Yves Ollitrault (SPhT, Saclay)

12:40 Medium tomography with jet clustering algorithms - Juan Rojo (INFN)
13:05 Lunch
Lunch
13:05 - 14:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
14:30
14:30 - 16:35
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

14:30 Cosmic Rays and Extensive Air Showers - Todor Stanev

14:54 Current concepts in theory and modelling of high energy hadronic interactions - Klaus Werner

15:18 Test of hadronic interaction models with EAS data - Jörg HöRANDEL

15:42 Proton air cross section measurements with air shower experiments - Gian Carlo Trinchero

16:06 Forward experiments at LHC - Alessia Tricomi (Dipartimento di Fisica)

16:30 Conclusions: the interplay of EAS and accelerator experiments - Jörg HöRANDEL
16:35 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:35 - 17:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
17:00
17:00 - 18:50
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

17:00 Ultra-peripheral Collisions in PHENIX - Zaida Conesa Del Valle (LLR)

17:20 Ultra-peripheral Collisions in STAR - Boris Grube (Technische Universitat Munchen)

17:40 Two-photon interactions at BELLE and BaBar - Simon Eidelman (Budker Institute for Nuclear Physics (INP))

18:10 Probing high gluon densities in UPC processes with production of J/psi - Leonid Frankfurt

18:30 Ultra-peripheral Collisions in CMS - Jonathan Jason Hollar (Lawrence Livermore Nat. Laboratory (LLNL))
18:50
18:50 - 19:05
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

18:50 Does High Energy Behavior Depend on Quark Masses? - Vladimir Petrov (State Res.Center of Russian Feder. Inst.f.High Energy Phys. (IFVE))
Friday 3 July 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

08:30 HERA results on small x and forward jets - Lev Khein (MSU)

08:50 Forward jets physics in ATLAS, CMS and LHCb - David d'Enterria (CERN)

09:15 Saturation - Emil Avsar (CEA/Saclay)

09:35 Standard dilute BFKL - Florian Schwennsen (Universite Paris-Sud)

09:55 Saturation in nuclei - Tuomas Lappi (CEA/Saclay)

10:15 Small x related issues - Francesco Hautmann (Institute of Theoretical Physics)
10:30 coffee break
coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
11:00
11:00 - 12:15
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 Critical phenomena in hadron- and lepton-induced reactions - Laszlo Jenkovszky

11:20 Beauty baryon production in p-p collisions at LHC and b-quark distribution in the proton - Gennady Lykasov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)

11:35 Higher-twist dynamics in large pT hadron production - Francois Arleo (CERN)

11:55 Initial-state interactions in Drell-Yan processes at hadron collisions - Dae Sung Hwang
12:15
12:15 - 12:55
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

12:15 HERA, LHC and cosmic rays - Armen Bunyatyan (DESY)

12:35 Unusual event alignment topologies in cosmic rays and expectation for the LHC - Alexandre Snigirev (Moscow State University)
12:55 Lunch
Lunch
12:55 - 14:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: 503/1-001 - Council Chamber
Contributions

14:30 Summary on theoretical aspects - Jacques Soffer (Temple University, Philadelphia)

15:15 Summary on experimental aspects - John Dainton (The Cockcroft Institute)

16:00 Summary of the discussion session - Karsten Eggert (CERN)