LHC TOP WG meeting

May 17, 2016, 9:00 AM → May 18, 2016, 1:30 PM Europe/Zurich

4/3-006 - TH Conference Room (CERN)

Alison Lister (University of British Columbia (CA)), Martijn Mulders (CERN), Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)

Periodic open meeting of the LHC TOP Working Group.

Vidyo will be available

Tue, May 17

10:00 AM → 10:15 AM Introduction and WG status report

Speakers: Alison Lister (University of British Columbia (CA)), Martijn Mulders (CERN)

TOPLHCWG_intro_160516.pdf

TOPLHCWG_intro_160516.pptx

10:15 AM → 10:45 AM LHC beam energy systematics

Speaker: Jorg Wenninger (CERN)

LHC-Ecal.TopWS.May16.pdf

LHC-Ecal.TopWS.May16.pptx

10:45 AM → 10:55 AM Beam energy systematics, implications for the measurements: discussion

EbeamProposal.pdf

10:55 AM → 11:25 AM Update on t-tbar production results

Speaker: Jan Kieseler (CERN)

JK_20160516_open.pdf

11:25 AM → 11:55 AM Coffee break

11:55 AM → 12:25 PM Studies of ttbar production kinematics with Herwig 7

Speakers: Kyle James Read Cormier (University of Toronto (CA)), Peter Richardson (CERN & IPPP, Durham University)

LHCtopWG052016New.pdf

12:25 PM → 12:55 PM Rivet and pseudo-top update

Speaker: Otto Heinz Hindrichs (University of Rochester (US))

OH_LHCTopWG.pdf

12:55 PM → 3:30 PM Lunch break

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Top distributions at NNLO

Speaker: Alexander Dimitrov Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB))

AlexanderMitov-topwg-2016.pdf

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM CMS single top update

Speaker: Matthias Komm (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))

2016_05_17_toplhc.pdf

4:30 PM → 5:00 PM Single top, Wt combination + plans for legacy paper

Speaker: Reinhard Schwienhorst (Michigan State University (US))

2016-05-17 LHC top WG single top Wt.pdf

5:00 PM → 5:30 PM Boosted tops

Speaker: Daniel Marley (University of Michigan (US))

18May2016_LHCtopWG_BoostedTops.pdf

Wed, May 18

9:00 AM → 9:30 AM MC modeling: ATLAS

Speaker: John Stakely Keller (DESY (DE))

Keller16-05-18.pdf

9:30 AM → 10:00 AM MC modeling: CMS

Speaker: Javier Fernandez Menendez (Universidad de Oviedo (ES))

fernandez.pdf

10:00 AM → 10:30 AM Calibration of the Pythia 8.2 mass using 2-jettiness in e+e-

Speaker: Andre Hoang (University of Vienna)

Hoang-Calibration.pdf

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee break

11:00 AM → 11:30 AM B-hadrons: peaks and other observables

Speaker: Roberto Franceschini (CERN)

B Hadrons Observables.pdf

11:30 AM → 12:00 PM Top mass: new results from CMS

Speaker: Benjamin Stieger (University of Nebraska (US))

16-05-18-TopLHCWG-CMSTopMass_v2.pdf

12:00 PM → 12:30 PM Top mass: ATLAS

Speaker: Andreas Alexander Maier (CERN)

LHCtopWG_AndreasMaier.pdf

12:30 PM → 1:00 PM ttV at 13 TeV

Speaker: Kerim Suruliz (University of Sussex (GB))

LHCtopWG_KSuruliz.pdf