3rd International Conference on the Initial Stages in High-Energy Nuclear Collisions (InitialStages2016)

from Monday, 23 May 2016 (08:30) to Friday, 27 May 2016 (18:30)
Centro de Congressos, Instituto Superior Técnico, Alameda Campus (Grande Anfiteatro)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
23 May 2016
24 May 2016
25 May 2016
26 May 2016
27 May 2016
AM
08:30
Registration (until 09:00) (Hall 02)
09:00
Opening session - Guilherme Teixeira De Almeida Milhano (Instituto Superior Tecnico (PT)) (until 10:30) (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00 Opening by IST president (Prof. Arlindo Oliveira), CENTRA vice-president (Profª Ana Mourão) and LOC chair (Guilherme Milhano)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:30 Initial Stages of a HI collision: where are we at? [TH] - Adrian Dumitru (Baruch College (City University of New York))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:00 Initial Stages of a HI collision: where are we at? [EXP] - Barbara Jacak (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:30 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
11:00
Collectivity in small systems - Jean-Paul Blaizot (CEA Saclay) (until 13:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:00 Signatures of collectivity in small systems - Wei Li (Rice University (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:30 Initial state collectivity (CGC and related approaches) including longitudinal structures - Alexander Kovner (University of Connecticut)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:00 Hydro in small systems - Harri Niemi (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:30 New flow results in ALICE from multiparticle azimuthal correlations - Ante Bilandzic (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00
Initial stages and equilibriation - Alexander Kovner (University of Connecticut) (until 10:30) (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00 Particle production near t = zero in Proton-Nucleus and Nucleus-Nucleus collisions - Alfred Mueller (Columbia University)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:30 Particle production at tau~0 - Yen-Jie Lee (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:00 Experimental signatures of equilibration beyond the success of hydro - Michele Floris (CERN)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:30 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
11:00
Initial stages and equilibriation - David d'Enterria (CERN) (until 13:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:00 Progress in higher-order CGC computations - DIONYSIS TRIANTAFYLLOPOULOS (ECT*)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:30 Equilibration in weak coupling approaches - Soeren Schlichting (Brookhaven National Lab)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:00 Strongly coupled approaches to equilibration - David Mateos (ICREA & U. Barcelona)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:30 Early time dynamics: pressure and 3+1D flow from classical gluon fields - Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00
Approaches to evolution -Prof. Steffen A. Bass (Duke University) (until 10:30) (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00 Out-of-equilibrium dynamics: how to deal with it - alex buchel (UWO/Perimeter Institute)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:30 Hydro vs transport - Hannah Petersen   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:00 Dissipative dynamics of the expanding anisotropic quark gluon plasma - Mauricio Martinez Guerrero (The Ohio State University)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:30 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
11:00
Approaches to evolution (until 12:30) (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:00 Discussion on equilibration and early time dynamics - Jorge Casalderrey Solana (University of Barcelona (ES)) Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:00
Benchmarking - Kari J. Eskola (University of Jyvaskyla) (until 10:30) (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
09:00 Benchmarking in pA: is it still possible? - Maria Pia Zurita   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
09:30 pA/eA/ultraperipheral AA complementarity: what, where and how can we learn about the AA initial state - Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyvaskyla)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
10:00 EIC - J.H. Lee (Brookhave National Laboratory)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Benchmarking - Carlos Albert Salgado Lopez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) (until 13:00) (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
11:00 LHeC - Bruce Mellado Garcia (University of the Witwatersrand)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
11:30 Heavy flavour production in pp and PbPb collisions with the CMS detector - Gian Michele Innocenti (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
12:00 Discussion on benchmarking in pA and complementarity with other approaches - Carlos Albert Salgado Lopez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) Yen-Jie Lee (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
09:30
Multi-particle interactions - Cyrille Marquet (CPHT - Ecole Polytechnique) (until 10:30) (Grande Anfiteatro)
09:30 Multi-parton and multi-nucleon correlations: theory - Christian Bierlich (Lund University (SE))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:00 Multi-parton and multi-nucleon correlations: experiment - Andreas Morsch (CERN)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
10:30 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
11:00
Multi-particle interactions (until 12:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
11:00 Discussion on MPIs in pp/pA/AA - Peter Alan Steinberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) Cyrille Marquet (CPHT - Ecole Polytechnique)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
PM
13:00 --- lunch ---
14:30
Collectivity in small systems - Gunther Roland (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US)) (until 16:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
14:30 PHENIX Results on Small System Collectivity - Javier Orjuela Koop (University of Colorado Boulder)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
15:00 Summary and news from LHCb (including First measurements of long-range near-side angular correlations in √sNN = 5TeV proton-lead collisions in the forward region with LHCb) - Johan Blouw (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (DE))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
15:30 Latest news on collectivity in high-multiplicity pp collisions at CMS - Maxime Guilbaud (Rice University (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
16:00 --- coffee break + poster session ---
16:30
Collectivity in small systems - Alexander Milov (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)) (until 18:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
16:30 Measurement of long-range azimuthal anisotropies in $pp$ and $p$+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector. - Brian Cole (Columbia University (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
17:00 Discussion on collectivity in small systems - Alexander Milov (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)) Piotr Bozek (AGH University of Science and Technology)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Parallel - Barbara Jacak (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)) (until 16:30) (Room 02.1)
14:30 ALICE measurements on quarkonium production in p-Pb and their impact on the understanding of Pb-Pb results - Dr Andry Rakotozafindrabe (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (Room 02.1)
14:50 Neutron skin at the LHC - the case of W production - Hannu Paukkunen (University of Jyväskylä ; Helsinki Institute of Physics ; Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)   (Room 02.1)
15:10 Nuclear glue constraints from top-quark pair production in p-A and A-A collisions at the LHC and beyond - David d'Enterria (CERN)   (Room 02.1)
15:30 Reconstructed jet probes of small and large systems with the PHENIX detector - Dennis Vadimovich Perepelitsa (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Room 02.1)
15:50 Latest jet results in pp, pPb and PbPb collisions from CMS - Kaya Tatar (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Room 02.1)
16:10 Measurements of jet fragmentation, electro-weak boson, and charmonium production in $pp$ and $p$+Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 5 TeV in ATLAS - Miguel Ignacio Arratia Munoz (University of Cambridge (GB))   (Room 02.1)
14:30
Parallel - Alfred Mueller (Columbia University) (until 16:30) (Room 02.2)
14:30 Rapidity evolution of gluon TMD from low to moderate $x$ - Prof. Ian Balitsky (JLab/ODU)   (Room 02.2)
14:50 Gluon Production in Heavy Ion Collisions: Beyond the Leading Order - Douglas Wertepny (The Ohio State University)   (Room 02.2)
15:10 Single inclusive forward hadron production at next-to-leading order - Bertrand Ducloue (University of Jyvaskyla)   (Room 02.2)
15:30 Small-x evolution beyond the eikonal approximation - Fabio Dominguez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)   (Room 02.2)
15:50 Entanglement entropy and the Color Glass Condensate - Michael Lublinsky   (Room 02.2)
16:10 Full NLO corrections for DIS structure functions in the dipole factorization formalism - Guillaume Beuf (ECT* Trento)   (Room 02.2)
16:30 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
17:00
Parallel - Hannah Petersen (until 19:00) (Room 02.2)
17:00 Principal Component Analysis of Correlation Data without Nonflow Effects - Rajeev Bhalerao (TIFR)   (Room 02.2)
17:20 Universal scaling of the azimuthal anisotropies due to energy loss - Prof. Carlos Pajares (University santiago de Compostela)   (Room 02.2)
17:40 Correlations and collective flow in pp and p+Pb collisions at the LHC energies - Dr Xiangrong Zhu (Peking University)   (Room 02.2)
18:00 Understanding rapidity fluctuations in the initial state - Wojciech Broniowski (IFJ PAN)   (Room 02.2)
18:20 Mapping initial state correlations in rapidity unsing collective flow - Piotr Bozek (AGH University of Science and Technology)   (Room 02.2)
18:40 Thermodynamics and kinetics of Gribov-Zwanziger plasma - Wojciech Florkowski (Institute of nuclear Physics, Krakow)   (Room 02.2)
17:00
Parallel - Jiangyong Jia (State University of New York (US)) (until 19:00) (Room 02.1)
17:00 Study of prompt $D^0$ meson production and cold nuclear matter effects in proton-lead collisions at √sNN = 5TeV in the forward region with LHCb - Alvaro Dosil Suarez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))   (Room 02.1)
17:20 Charged-particle production in PbPb and pp collisions at 5 TeV with CMS - Austin Alan Baty (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (Room 02.1)
17:40 Femtoscopy with identified charged pions in proton-lead collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}=5.02~\mathrm{TeV}$ with the ATLAS detector - Michael Ryan Clark (Columbia University (US))   (Room 02.1)
18:00 Overview of charged-particle multiplicities with ALICE - Valentina Zaccolo (University of Copenhagen (DK))   (Room 02.1)
18:20 Measurement of direct photons at forward rapidities in p-­A collisions at LHC with ALICE - Dieter Roehrich (University of Bergen (NO))   (Room 02.1)
18:40 Multiplicity dependence of strange particle production in pp collisions with the ALICE detector - Fiorella Fionda (Universita e INFN (IT))   (Room 02.1)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Parallel - Brian Cole (Columbia University (US)) (until 16:00) (Room 02.1)
14:00 Ultraperipheral collisions with the ATLAS detector - Peter Alan Steinberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))   (Room 02.1)
14:20 Photoproduction of vector mesons in ultra-peripheral collisions with ALICE - Jesus Guillermo Contreras Nuno (Czech Technical University (CZ))   (Room 02.1)
14:40 Results of Ultraperipheral collisions with CMS - Dipanwita Dutta (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (IN))   (Room 02.1)
15:00 Azimuthal anisotropies for low- and high-pT particles in PbPb and pPb collisions with CMS - Quan Wang (University of Kansas (US))   (Room 02.1)
15:20 Measurement of the suppression and elliptic anisotropy of heavy-flavor muons in lead-lead collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$=2.76TeV with the ATLAS detector - Soumya Mohapatra (Columbia University (US))   (Room 02.1)
15:40 Charge-dependent directed flow measurements in Cu+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} =200 GeV with the STAR experiment - Takafumi Niida (University of Tsukuba (JP))   (Room 02.1)
14:00
Parallel - Nestor Armesto Perez (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) (until 16:00) (Room 02.2)
14:00 Small-x observables at forward rapidity in pA collisions - Elena Petreska (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela/ Ecole Polytechnique)   (Room 02.2)
14:20 The transverse structure of the proton from ISR to LHC energies - Alba Soto Ontoso (UGR)   (Room 02.2)
14:40 3-parton azimuthal angular correlations as a probe of gluon saturation - Jamal Jalilian-Marian (Baruch College)   (Room 02.2)
15:00 Photon-jet Ridge in p+A collisions at RHIC and the LHC - Amir Rezaeian (Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria)   (Room 02.2)
15:20 Four jet production in single and double parton interaction in high energy factorization - Krzysztof Kutak (Instytut Fizyki Jadrowej Polskiej Akademii Nauk)   (Room 02.2)
15:40 Incoherent diffraction and proton structure fluctuations - Dr Heikki Mäntysaari (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   (Room 02.2)
16:00 --- Coffee break + poster session ---
16:30
Parallel - Carlos Pajares Vales (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)) (until 18:50) (Room 02.2)
16:30 EKRT-model predictions for 5.02 TeV Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC - Dr Risto Paatelainen (University of Santiago de Compostela)   (Room 02.2)
16:50 Fluid dynamic propagation of initial baryon number perturbations - Stefan Floerchinger (CERN)   (Room 02.2)
17:10 Colored particle-in-cell simulations for heavy-ion collisions - David Mueller (Vienna University of Technology)   (Room 02.2)
17:30 Bulk observables in small colliding systems using Yang-Mills dynamics and Lund string fragmentation - Prithwish Tribedy (Brookhaven National Lab)   (Room 02.2)
17:50 Anatomy of particle production and azimuthal anisotropy in small and large systems - Roy Lacey (Stony Brook University)   (Room 02.2)
18:10 Forward-backward correlations between intensive observables - Vladimir Kovalenko (St. Petersburg State University (RU))   (Room 02.2)
18:30 The Initial Conditions in High-Energy pp Collisions - Cheuk-Yin Wong (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)   (Room 02.2)
16:30
Parallel - Urs Wiedemann (CERN) (until 18:50) (Room 02.1)
16:30 Determination of QGP initial conditions and medium properties via a Bayesian model to data analysis - Scott Moreland (Duke University)   (Room 02.1)
16:50 Thermalization and hydrodynamization in the color-flux-tube model - Dr Radoslaw Ryblewski (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)   (Room 02.1)
17:10 Initial stages in heavy-ion collisions: Isotropization and hydrodynamization - Yan Zhu (University of Jyvaskyla)   (Room 02.1)
17:30 Initial conditions for hydrodynamics from weakly coupled pre-equilibrium evolution - Aleksas Mazeliauskas (Stony Brook University)   (Room 02.1)
17:50 Initial stage from holography - Wilke van der Schee (MIT)   (Room 02.1)
18:10 From high-energy collisions to hydrodynamics in strongly coupled non-conformal theories - maximilian attems (University of Barcelona)   (Room 02.1)
18:30 On chiral instability in quark-gluon plasma - Prof. Jitesh Bhatt (Physical Research Laboratory)   (Room 02.1)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Extraction of medium properties - Eero Aleksi Kurkela (CERN) (until 16:00) (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
14:30 Heavy-flavour production measurements in small systems with ALICE - Elena Bruna (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
15:00 The role of longitudinal correlations and fluctuations [TH] - Dr Long-Gang Pang (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe University)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
15:30 The role of longitudinal correlations and fluctuations [EXP] - Jiangyong Jia (State University of New York (US))   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30
Extraction of medium properties - Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University) (until 18:00) (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
16:30 Interplay of different parameters in hydro: role of preequilibrium dynamics and initialization time - Ulrich Heinz (The Ohio State University)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
17:00 Measurement of forward-backward multiplicity and flow correlations in $pp$, $p$+Pb and Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector - Mingliang Zhou (State University of New York (US))   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
17:30 Beam Energy Dependence of Azimuthal Correlations in Au+Au Collisions at mid and forward rapidity - Niseem Abdelwahab (Stony Brook University)   (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro)
19:30 --- Conference Dinner ---
12:00
Outlook - Ulrich Heinz (The Ohio State University) (until 13:00) (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:00 What features of the initial stages will not be tractable (or will, but without sufficient precision) with current or foreseable theoretical tools? - Derek Teaney (Stony Brook University)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
12:30 What aspects of the initial stages will not be feasibly tested in the near future? - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))   (Grande Anfiteatro)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Outlook (until 15:50) (Grande Anfiteatro)
14:30 New experimental conditions in the near future at RHIC and LHC - David Morrison (BNL)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
15:00 Expected accelerator conditions for the near future - Dr John Jowett (CERN)   (Grande Anfiteatro)
15:30 Closing   (Grande Anfiteatro)