Sherpa Annual Meeting 2016 Dresden

from Wednesday, 6 January 2016 (09:00) to Friday, 8 January 2016 (18:00)
TU Dresden, IKTP (Andreas-Schubert Bau E19)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
6 Jan 2016
7 Jan 2016
8 Jan 2016
AM
09:00
Arrival and individual project discussions (until 12:00)
09:00
Discussion of new Sherpa developments - Frank Siegert (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE)) (until 12:30)
09:00 Welcome - Frank Siegert (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))  
09:10 (N)NLO matching and merging (tbc) - Stefan Hoeche (SLAC) Stefan Hoche (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
09:30 Resummation accuracy in the shower (tbc) - Stefan Hoeche (SLAC) Stefan Hoche (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US))  
09:50 BSM modelling with UFO (tbc) - Silvan Kuttimalai (Durham University)  
10:10 Systematic uncertainties on-the-fly (tbc) - Marek Schoenherr (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
10:50 Shower scale choices and uncertainties (tbc) - Enrico Bothmann (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen (DE))  
11:10 Loop-induced processes - Dorival Goncalves (Max-Planck-Institut for Physics)  
11:30 Handling perturbative decay cascades efficiently (tbc) - Frank Siegert (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))  
09:00
Common discussion (until 12:30)
PM
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Individual project discussions (until 16:00)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30
Common discussion (until 18:30)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Feedback from Sherpa users - Frank Siegert (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE)) (until 15:30)
13:30 CMS experience and wishlist - Piergiulio Lenzi (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))  
14:15 ATLAS experience and wishlist - Christian Gutschow (TU Dresden (DE))  
15:00 Feedback from OpenLoops - Philipp Maierhöfer (Durham University)  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
EW corrections (until 18:00)
16:00 Implementation of NLO EW corrections - Marek Schoenherr (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))  
16:20 Applications of NLO EW corrections - Jonas Lindert  
16:40 Analytic EW Sudakovs - Jennifer Mary Thompson (Fachbereich C / Physik-Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal) Jennifer Thompson (Durham University)  
17:00 Discussion on EW scheme  
17:20 Discussion on QED resummation  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
13:30
Individual project discussions (until 18:00)