Name: SM and BSM physics at the LHC
Start: 2009-08-03T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2009-08-28T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Monday, August 3, 2009
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

2:00 PM Welcome and Introduction

2:05 PM SM LHC processes in SANC at NLO level - Dmitri Bardin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))

2:17 PM All-order anomalous dimension; small x resummation - Stefano Forte (Univ. + INFN)

2:29 PM NNLO corrections for Drell-Yan and more - Daniel De Florian (Laboratorio de Fisica Teorica Departamento de Fisica)

2:41 PM Processes with HQ in the initial state: trick or treat? - Fabio Maltoni

2:53 PM A combined analysis of vector boson scattering in the W+4j, Z+4j and ZW+2j channels for EWSB studies at the LHC - Ezio Maina (Dipartimento di Fisica Teorica)

3:05 PM PDF - Robert Thorne (UCL)

3:17 PM Higgs pseudo-observables & second Riemann sheet - Giampiero Passarino

3:29 PM Using jet substructure in searches at the LHC - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London)

3:41 PM Coloured SUSY particle production at the LHC - Wolfgang Hollik

3:53 PM Early SUSY prospects at LHC with multi-muon +jets events - Howard Baer

4:05 PM Signatures of spin-1, new resonance production - Mihail Chizhov Mihail Chizhov (Faculty of Physics)
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
2:00 PM Parton Distribution Functions - Robert Thorne (University College London)
Parton Distribution Functions
- Robert Thorne (University College London)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
3:30 PM

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Thursday, August 6, 2009
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

10:30 AM CMS studies on LHC data for PDF determination - ADR for Ping Tang

11:00 AM LHCb: using LHC info to improve PDFs - Ronan McNulty (University College Dublin)

11:30 AM Statistical approach to PDFs - Franco Buccella

2:00 PM News from MSTW - James Stirling

2:30 PM News from CTEQ - Joey Huston (Michigan State University)

3:00 PM News from NNPDFs - Stefano Forte (Univ. + INFN)

3:30 PM HERAPDF data combinations and fits - Mandy Cooper Sarkar

4:10 PM The QCDNUM package - Michiel Botje (NIKHEF)
Friday, August 7, 2009
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Room: TH Theory Conference Room
Contributions

10:30 AM PDF uncertainties: HERAPDF study - Mandy Cooper-Sarkar

11:00 AM PDF Errors with Normalization Uncertainties - Richard Ball (Edinburgh University)

11:30 AM Statistical Issues for PDFs - Louis Lyons (Nuclear Physics Laboratory)

12:00 PM Discussion on PDF uncertainties - All

2:00 PM Heavy Flavors in PDFs - Paolo Nason (Unknown)

2:40 PM Discussion on HFs in PDFs - All

3:30 PM PDF issues for Monte Carlo generators - Peter Richardson (Durham University)

4:10 PM issues with LO*? - Zoltan Nagy

4:30 PM LO* PDF tuning, performance and validation - Liza Mijovic (Jozef Stefan Institute-Unknown-Unknown)

4:50 PM Discussion on LO* PDFs and MC issues - All
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Sunday, August 9, 2009