TOP 2006 International Workshop on Top Quark Physics

Name: TOP 2006 International Workshop on Top Quark Physics
Start: 2006-01-12T08:45:00+01:00
End: 2006-01-15T12:45:00+01:00
Location: Coimbra, Portugal

12 Jan 2006, 08:45 → 15 Jan 2006, 12:45 Europe/Zurich

Coimbra, Portugal

Thursday 12 January
- Session 1 - Top Quark Current Theoretical Status
  - 1
    
    Welcome
  - 2
    
    Physics of Top
    
    Speaker: C.-P. Yuan
    
    transparencies
  - 3
    
    tW associated production: definition and measurement at the LHC
    
    Speaker: F. Maltoni
    
    transparencies
  - 4
    
    Pair production of heavy Q=2/3 singlets at LHC
    
    Speaker: J.A. Saavedra
    
    transparencies
  - 10:45
    
    Coffee Break
  - 5
    
    Contributions from flavour changing effective operators to the physics ofthe top quark at LHC
    
    Speaker: P. Ferreira
    
    transparencies
  - 6
    
    Top quark spin correlations in theories with large extra dimensions at the hadron Colliders
    
    Speaker: K. Smolek
    
    more information
  - 7
    
    Matching top-bottom processes in charged Higgs production
    
    Speaker: J. Alwall
    
    transparencies
  - 12:35
    
    Lunch
- Session 2 - Top Quark Current Experimental Status
  - 8
    
    Current Experimental Status
    
    Speaker: A. Juste (D0)
    
    transparencies
  - 9
    
    Measurements of Top quark pair production cross section & Search for Resonances
    
    Speaker: R. Rossin (CDF)
    
    transparencies
  - 10
    
    Measurements of Top quark decay properties
    
    Speaker: E. Varnes (D0)
    
    transparencies
  - 16:00
    
    Coffee Break
  - 11
    
    Precision Measurement of Top quark mass in lepton+jets channel
    
    Speaker: J. Cammin (D0)
    
    transparencies
  - 12
    
    Precision Measurement of Top quark mass in dilepton channel
    
    Speaker: B. Jayatilaka (CDF)
    
    transparencies
  - 13
    
    Search for single top quark production at the Tevatron
    
    Speaker: M. Begel (D0)
    
    transparencies
  - 14
    
    Discussion
  - 18:30
    
    Welcome Cocktail
Friday 13 January
- Session 3 - Generators, Theoretical Modeling and Experimental Methods
  - 15
    
    Experimental Methods
    
    Speaker: E.Thomson (CDF)
    
    transparencies
  - 16
    
    How to calibrate Jet Energy scale?
    
    Speaker: K. Hatakeyama (CDF)
    
    transparencies
  - 17
    How to estimate b-tag efficiency and false positive rate?
    
    Speaker: C. Neu (CDF)
    
    more information
    
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    more information
  - 10:45
    
    Coffee Break
  - 18
    
    Uses of multivariate analysis methods
    
    Speaker: Y. Coadou (D0)
    
    transparencies
  - 19
    
    Tools for Top studies in ATLAS
    
    Speaker: V. Kostyukhin (ATLAS)
    
    transparencies
  - 20
    
    Discussion
  - 12:20
    
    Lunch
- Session 3 - Generators, Theoretical Modeling and Experimental Methods (continuation)
  - 21
    
    Spin effects in hadronic top quark pair production
    
    Speaker: W. Bernreuther
    
    transparencies
  - 22
    
    Event generators for top quark production and decays
    
    Speaker: S. Slabospitsky
    
    transparencies
  - 23
    
    ttbar Production at ATLAS and ttbar Monte Carlos
    
    Speaker: B. Kersevan (ATLAS)
    
    transparencies
  - 24
    
    ttbar Production at CMS
    
    Speaker: R. Chierici (CMS)
    
    transparencies
  - 25
    
    Discussion
  - 16:30
    
    Coffee Break
  - 17:00
    
    Visit to the University
Saturday 14 January
- Session 4 - At the Up-Coming Colliders
  - 26
    
    TOP at the LHC
    
    Speaker: D. Pallin (ATLAS)
    
    transparencies
  - 27
    
    Top Mass measurement at LHC
    
    Speaker: A.I. Etienvre (ATLAS)
    
    transparencies
  - 28
    
    Kinematic Fit in CMS & the use of Top Quarks for Calibration
    
    Speaker: J. Heyninck (CMS)
    
    more information
  - 10:15
    
    Coffee Break
  - 29
    
    Single top Production at the LHC
    
    Speaker: A. Giammanco (CMS)
    
    more information
  - 30
    
    Top properties within the SM
    
    Speaker: B. Resende (ATLAS)
    
    Slides
  - 31
    
    Top systematics in the H to WW search
    
    Speaker: M. Zanetti (CMS)
    
    more information
  - 32
    
    Top properties beyond the SM
    
    Speaker: N. Castro (ATLAS)
    
    transparencies
  - 12:40
    
    Lunch
- Session 4 - At the Up-Coming Colliders (continuation)
  - 33
    
    Top as Background for SUSY/BSM searches
    
    Speaker: S. Paktinat (CMS)
    
    transparencies
  - 34
    
    Search for single top production in ep collisions at HERA
    
    Speaker: S. Xella (ZEUS/H1)
    
    transparencies
  - 35
    
    Top at Future Colliders
    
    Speaker: L. Orr
    
    more information
  - 16:00
    
    Coffee Break
  - 36
    
    Top Threshold Physics
    
    Speaker: A. Hoang
    
    more information
  - 37
    
    A theoretical update on t-tbar pair production near threshold
    
    Speaker: A. Signer
    
    transparencies
  - 38
    
    Current Status of the International Linear Collider
    
    Speaker: B. Foster
    
    transparencies
  - 39
    
    Discussion
  - 19:30
    
    Workshop Dinner
Sunday 15 January
- Session 5 - Final Remarks
  - 40
    
    Bottom quark fragmentation in top quark decay
    
    Speaker: G. Corcella
    
    transparencies
  - 41
    
    Algebraic approach to solve t t-bar dilepton equations
    
    Speaker: U. Bassler
    
    more information
  - 10:30
    
    Coffee Break
  - 42
    
    Conference Resume Talk
    
    Speaker: J. Womersley
    
    Slides
  - 12:05
    
    Closing of the Workshop
  - 12:20
    
    Lunch