QCD@LHC 2016

from Monday, 22 August 2016 (08:00) to Friday, 26 August 2016 (17:30)
Zurich (RAI-G-041)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Aug 2016
23 Aug 2016
24 Aug 2016
25 Aug 2016
26 Aug 2016
AM
09:00
Registration (until 09:45) (RAI-G-041)
09:45
Plenary (until 13:10) (RAI-G-041)
09:50 Welcome address by the dean of the faculty of science - Michael Schaepman (Universität Zürich)   (RAI-G-041)
10:00 Recent Highlights from the LHC - Javier Cuevas Maestro (Universidad de Oviedo)   (RAI-G-041)
10:45 QCD results from the LHC - Alexander Glazov (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (RAI-G-041)
11:30 --- Coffee break ---
12:00 QCD results: fixed order - Fabrizio Caola (CERN)   (RAI-G-041)
12:35 EW corrections - Sandro Uccirati (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)   (RAI-G-041)
09:00
Plenary (until 12:55) (RAI-G-041)
09:00 Multiboson results from the LHC - Alexander Savin (UW)   (RAI-G-041)
09:45 QCD: resummation - Pier Francesco Monni (University of Oxford (GB))   (RAI-G-041)
10:20 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 SCET - Thomas Becher (University of Bern)   (RAI-G-041)
11:35 Recent LHC results with impact on parton density functions - Katharina Mueller (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (RAI-G-041)
12:20 Review on PDFs - Voica Ana Maria Radescu (University of Oxford (GB))   (RAI-G-041)
09:00
Plenary (until 13:30) (RAI-G-041)
09:00 Top quark results from the LHC - Nuno Filipe Castro (LIP, University of Minho and University of Porto (PT))   (RAI-G-041)
09:45 Top theory - Rikkert Frederix (TUM)   (RAI-G-041)
10:20 Soft QCD and MC generator tuning - Richard Dryden Field (University of Florida (US))   (RAI-G-041)
11:05 --- Coffee break ---
11:35 Event generators - Stefan Prestel   (RAI-G-041)
12:10 Recent highlights on heavy quarks - Dr Patrick Koppenburg (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))   (RAI-G-041)
12:55 Bottom theory - Roman Zwicky (edinburgh university)   (RAI-G-041)
09:00
Plenary (until 11:35) (RAI-G-041)
09:00 QCD in Higgs physics - Bernhard Mistlberger (CERN)   (RAI-G-041)
09:35 Heavy ion results - Thomas Peitzmann (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))   (RAI-G-041)
10:20 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 High-density QCD - Elena Bratkovskaya (FIAS)   (RAI-G-041)
11:35
Hard QCD+EW (until 13:00) (RAI-F-041)
11:40 Determination of alpha_s in a fit to inclusive jet data from multiple experiments - Daniel Savoiu (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (RAI-F-041)
12:00 Three-jet event shapes at high precision: old and new - Zoltan Laszlo Trocsanyi (University of Debrecen (HU))   (RAI-F-041)
12:20 Multi-leg scattering amplitudes for LHC phenomenology: modern tools and methods - Tiziano Peraro   (RAI-F-041)
12:40 The pentabox master integrals with the simplified differential equations approach - Konstantinos Papadopoulos (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))   (RAI-F-041)
11:35
Heavy quarks (until 13:00) (SOE-E-2)
11:35 Open charm production in pPb and PbPb collisions with CMS - Gian Michele Innocenti (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (SOE-E-2)
11:55 LHCb results and perspectives on heavy-ion physics - Burkhard Schmidt (CERN)   (SOE-E-2)
12:15 Charmonium and bottomonium suppression in PbPb collisions with CMS - Emilien Chapon (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (SOE-E-2)
12:35 Open heavy-flavour production in pp, p-Pb and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE - Cristiane Jahnke (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))   (SOE-E-2)
09:00
Plenary (until 13:35) (RAI-G-041)
09:00 Lattice determination of alpha_s - Rainer Sommer   (RAI-G-041)
09:40 QCD in Higgs and BSM - Gabriel Facini (University of Chicago (US))   (RAI-G-041)
10:25 Future facilities - David d'Enterria (CERN)   (RAI-G-041)
11:10 --- Coffee break ---
11:40 Experimental summary - Klaus Rabbertz (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (RAI-G-041)
12:20 Theoretical summary - Kirill Melnikov (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)   (RAI-G-041)
PM
13:10
Lunch (until 14:30) (RAI-G-041)
14:30
Hard QCD+EW - Wouter Hulsbergen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Gionata Luisoni (CERN) Arantxa Ruiz Martinez (Carleton University (CA)) Fabio Cossutti (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) (until 18:00) (RAI-F-041)
14:30 Precision measurements of inclusive and differential Drell-Yan cross sections with the ATLAS detector - Stefano Camarda (CERN)   (RAI-F-041)
15:00 Inclusive and differential cross sections of single vector boson production in CMS - Xinmei Niu (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))   (RAI-F-041)
15:30 Gauge boson physics in the forward region at LHCb - Alex Grecu (IFIN-HH Bucharest (RO))   (RAI-F-041)
15:50 Mixed QCD/EW corrections to Drell-Yan processes in the resonance region - Christian Schwinn (RWTH Aachen University)   (RAI-F-041)
16:10 --- Coffee break ---
16:40 Challenges in W mass measurements with ATLAS and CMS - Jakub Cuth (Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz (DE))   (RAI-F-041)
17:10 Precision measurements at Tevatron (canceled)   (RAI-F-041)
17:40 Precision computation for EW measurements - Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))   (RAI-F-041)
14:30
Heavy quarks - Carlos Lourenco (CERN) David Heymes (RWTH Aachen) Ivan BELYAEV (ITEP/MOSCOW) (until 18:10) (SOE-E-2)
14:30 Top quark mass determination from the energy peaks of b-jets and B-hadrons at NLO QCD - Roberto Franceschini (CERN)   (SOE-E-2)
14:55 Single top quark production cross section and properties with ATLAS - Soren Stamm (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin (DE))   (SOE-E-2)
15:20 Single top quark production with CMS - Matthias Komm (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))   (SOE-E-2)
15:45 The Matrix Element Method at next-to-leading order QCD for single top-quark production at the LHC - Till Martini (HU Berlin)   (SOE-E-2)
16:05 --- break ---
16:30 Top quark pair production in association with a jet with NLO QCD off-shell effects - Heribertus Bayu Hartanto (RWTH Aachen University)   (SOE-E-2)
16:50 Top quark pair production cross section measurements with CMS - Georgios Krintiras (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))   (SOE-E-2)
17:15 Top quark pair production and properties with ATLAS - Ki Lie (Univ. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (US))   (SOE-E-2)
17:40 NLO EW corrections to off-shell top quark pair production - Mathieu Pellen (University Wuerzburg)   (SOE-E-2)
14:30
Higgs - Stefan Liebler (Universität Hamburg) Carl Bryan Gwilliam (University of Liverpool (GB)) Paolo Meridiani (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT)) (until 18:00) (RAI-J-031)
14:30 Theory precision for the gluon fusion cross section - Marco Bonvini (University of Oxford)   (RAI-J-031)
15:00 Bosonic SM Higgs decays at ATLAS + CMS - Yanping Huang (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) Yanping Huang (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)) Yanping Huang (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (RAI-J-031)
15:30 Fermionic SM Higgs decays at ATLAS + CMS - Nadezda Chernyavskaya (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))   (RAI-J-031)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30 Experimental results on gg->ttH from ATLAS and CMS - Joshuha Thomas-Wilsker (Royal Holloway, University of London (GB))   (RAI-J-031)
17:00 Theory precision for ttH signal and backgrounds - Stefano Augusto Pozzorini (Universitaet Zuerich (CH)) Stefano Pozzorini   (RAI-J-031)
17:30 Accurate predictions for charged Higgs production for mH+~mt - Rikkert Frederix (TUM)   (RAI-J-031)
14:30
Monte Carlo - Gloria Corti (CERN) Luca Perrozzi (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)) Deepak Kar (University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)) Emanuele Re (LAPTh Annecy) (until 18:00) (SOE-E-1)
14:30 Results on minimum bias interactions and underlying event from ATLAS - Andreas Salzburger (CERN)   (SOE-E-1)
15:00 Measurement of underlying events and DPS at CMS - Ankita Mehta (Panjab University (IN))   (SOE-E-1)
15:30 Top quark event modelling and generators in CMS - Efe Yazgan (Ghent University (BE))   (SOE-E-1)
16:00 --- Coffee/Tea Break ---
16:30 Impact of LHCb results on the tuning of Monte Carlo generators - Alex Grecu (IFIN-HH Bucharest (RO))   (SOE-E-1)
17:00 Introduction to informal discussion - Richard Dryden Field (University of Florida (US))   (SOE-E-1)
17:10 Informal discussion   (SOE-E-1)
14:30
PDFs - Kristin Lohwasser (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Stephen Farry (University of Liverpool (GB)) Juan Rojo Chacon (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 18:00) (RAI-G-041)
14:30 MMHT PDF update - impact of new data - Robert Samuel Thorne (University College London (UK))   (RAI-G-041)
15:00 Updates from NNPDF: fitted charm and NNPDF3.1 - Juan Rojo Chacon (University of Oxford (GB))   (RAI-G-041)
15:30 Progress in (N)NLO fast calculations for PDF fits - Mark Sutton (University of Sussex (GB))   (RAI-G-041)
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:30 Resummation in PDF fits - Marco Bonvini (University of Oxford)   (RAI-G-041)
17:00 PDF constraints using Vector Bosons at CMS - Ringaile Placakyte   (RAI-G-041)
17:30 ATLAS: PDF sensitive measurements using ratios - Kristin Lohwasser (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (RAI-G-041)
18:30 --- Apero at ETH Main building ---
12:55
Lunch (until 14:30) (RAI-G-041)
14:30
Hard QCD+EW - Arantxa Ruiz Martinez (Carleton University (CA)) Gionata Luisoni (CERN) Wouter Hulsbergen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Fabio Cossutti (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) (until 18:00) (RAI-F-041)
14:30 Measurements of the production of prompt photons, jets and vector bosons + jets in pp collisions with the ATLAS detector - Jonathan Bossio (Universidad de Buenos Aires (AR))   (RAI-F-041)
15:00 Associated production of vector bosons and jets in CMS - Fengwangdong Zhang (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))   (RAI-F-041)
15:30 W/Z + jets and top in LHCb - Wouter Hulsbergen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))   (RAI-F-041)
15:50 Z+jet @ NNLO - Dr Alexander Huss (ETH Zurich)   (RAI-F-041)
16:10 --- Coffee break ---
16:40 Hard QCD and EW results from HERA - Daniel Britzger (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Daniel Britzger (DESY)   (RAI-F-041)
17:10 Inclusive jet and multijet measurements in CMS - Dr Mikko Voutilainen (University of Helsinki (FI))   (RAI-F-041)
17:40 QCD JETS @ NNLO - James Currie (University of Durham)   (RAI-F-041)
14:30
Heavy quarks - Carlos Lourenco (CERN) David Heymes (RWTH Aachen) Ivan BELYAEV (ITEP/MOSCOW) (until 18:25) (SOE-E-2)
14:30 LHCb results on associated production of heavy hadrons - Ivan BELYAEV (ITEP/MOSCOW)   (SOE-E-2)
14:55 Measurements of heavy flavour production directly or in association with W and Z bosons with ATLAS - Gabriele Chiodini (INFN Lecce) Gabriele Chiodini (Universita del Salento (IT))   (SOE-E-2)
15:20 Transverse-momentum resummation for heavy-quark production at hadron colliders - Hayk Sargsyan (University of Zurich)   (SOE-E-2)
15:45 Recent NNLO results on heavy flavor corrections to DIS - Prof. Johannes Bluemlein (DESY)   (SOE-E-2)
16:10 --- Break ---
16:40 LHCb results on baryonic B decays - Christian Voss (Universitaet Rostock (DE))   (SOE-E-2)
17:05 LHCb results on heavy quark spectroscopy - Daniel Charles Craik (University of Edinburgh (GB))   (SOE-E-2)
17:30 LHCb results on exotic spectroscopy - Giovanni Cavallero (Universita e INFN Genova (IT))   (SOE-E-2)
14:30
Higgs - Carl Bryan Gwilliam (University of Liverpool (GB)) Paolo Meridiani (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT)) Stefan Liebler (Universität Hamburg) (until 18:00) (RAI-J-031)
14:30 Resummation in Higgs physics - Lorena Rothen (University of Bern)   (RAI-J-031)
15:00 Simplified cross sections - Paolo Francavilla (LPNHE and Institute Lagrange de Paris - ILP (FR))   (RAI-J-031)
15:30 Experimental results on differential Higgs boson cross sections from ATLAS and CMS - Lorenzo Viliani (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))   (RAI-J-031)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30 Experimental results on di-photon, ZZ and WW resonances from ATLAS and CMS - Mengqing Wu (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))   (RAI-J-031)
17:00 Theory predictions for off-shell ZZ and WW production including Higgs boson effects - Lorenzo Tancredi (KIT Karlsruhe)   (RAI-J-031)
17:30 Exploiting jet binning to identify the initial state of high-mass resonances - Markus Ebert (DESY)   (RAI-J-031)
14:30
Monte Carlo - Gloria Corti (CERN) Luca Perrozzi (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)) Deepak Kar (University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)) Emanuele Re (LAPTh Annecy) (until 18:00) (SOE-E-1)
14:30 Measurements of the elastic, inelastic and total pp cross section with the ATLAS detector - Karlheinz Hiller (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron Campus Zeuthen (DE))   (SOE-E-1)
15:00 Herwig 7: overview and recent developments - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (CERN)   (SOE-E-1)
15:30 Sherpa: overview and recent developments - Marek Schoenherr (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (SOE-E-1)
16:00 --- Coffee/Tea Break ---
16:30 Vincia recent developments (+ Pythia8 overview) - Nadine Fischer (Monash University)   (SOE-E-1)
17:00 Resonance-aware NLOPS (MC@NLO) - Paolo Torrielli (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))   (SOE-E-1)
17:25 Resonance-aware NLOPS in POWHEG for top-pair and single-top physics - Jonas Lindert   (SOE-E-1)
14:30
PDFs - Stephen Farry (University of Liverpool (GB)) Kristin Lohwasser (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Juan Rojo Chacon (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 18:00) (RAI-G-041)
14:30 Overview of the photon PDF - Lucian Harland-Lang (University College London)   (RAI-G-041)
15:00 ATLAS: high mass Drell-Yan and the photon PDF - Eram Syed Rizvi (Queen Mary, University of London)   (RAI-G-041)
15:30 The impact of the photon PDF on ttbar distributions - Davide Pagani   (RAI-G-041)
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:30 Developments in the xFitter framework - Voica Ana Maria Radescu (University of Oxford (GB))   (RAI-G-041)
17:00 PDFs and Heavy Quark production in the forward region - Rhorry Gauld (IPPP Durham University)   (RAI-G-041)
17:30 Charm, bottom and top production in the forward region - Rafael Silva Coutinho (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (RAI-G-041)
13:30
Lunch (until 14:30) (RAI-G-041)
14:30
Excursion (until 17:30) ()
18:30 --- Conference banquet ---
13:00
Lunch (until 14:30) (RAI-G-041)
14:30
Hard QCD+EW - Wouter Hulsbergen (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Gionata Luisoni (CERN) Arantxa Ruiz Martinez (Carleton University (CA)) Fabio Cossutti (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) (until 18:10) (RAI-F-041)
14:30 Multiboson production and vector boson scattering measurements in CMS - Ivan Shvetsov (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))   (RAI-F-041)
15:00 Recent di-boson measurements from ATLAS - Lucia Di Ciaccio (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Lucia Di Ciaccio (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (RAI-F-041)
15:30 Fully differential NNLO(+NNLL) computations with MATRIX - Marius Wiesemann (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))   (RAI-F-041)
15:50 NLO EW corrections to pp -> W+W- -> 4l at the LHC - Lukas Salfelder (University of Tuebingen)   (RAI-F-041)
16:10 --- Coffee break ---
16:40 Recent results on VBF, VBS, exclusive WW and tri-boson production from ATLAS - Ruiqi Zhang (CPPM/USTC)   (RAI-F-041)
17:00 LHCb results on central exclusive production - Tomasz Szumlak (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))   (RAI-F-041)
17:20 Vector Boson Scattering: QCD and EW corrections - Christopher Schwan (Universität Freiburg)   (RAI-F-041)
17:40 NNLL soft and Coulomb threshold resummation for squark and gluino production at the LHC​ - Chris Wever (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   (RAI-F-041)
14:30
Heavy quarks - Ivan BELYAEV (ITEP/MOSCOW) David Heymes (RWTH Aachen) Carlos Lourenco (CERN) (until 18:25) (SOE-E-2)
14:30 Quarkonium and heavy flavour production at ATLAS - Roger Jones (Lancaster University (GB))   (SOE-E-2)
14:55 Quarkonium cross sections in pp collisions with CMS - Ilse Kratschmer (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))   (SOE-E-2)
15:20 Quarkonium polarization in pp collisions with CMS - Joao Seixas (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Part)   (SOE-E-2)
15:45 A data-driven interpretation of heavy quarkonium measurements at the LHC - Pietro Faccioli (LIP and IST, Lisbon)   (SOE-E-2)
16:10 --- Break ---
16:40 Heavy quarkonium physics case for AFTER - Huasheng Shao (CERN)   (SOE-E-2)
17:05 Quarkonium production as a probe of double parton scattering at ATLAS - David Edwin Bertsche (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (SOE-E-2)
17:30 LHCb results on b-hadron production and properties - Matthew David Needham (University of Edinburgh (GB))   (SOE-E-2)
14:30
Higgs - Stefan Liebler (Universität Hamburg) Carl Bryan Gwilliam (University of Liverpool (GB)) Paolo Meridiani (Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT)) (until 18:00) (RAI-J-031)
14:30 Theory status of bottom-quark associated Higgs production - Andrew Sofronis Papanastasiou (University of Durham (GB)) Andrew Sofronis Papanastasiou (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Andrew Papanastasiou (University of Durham) Andrew Sofronis Papanastasiou (DESY)   (RAI-J-031)
15:00 Heavy neutral and charged Higgs boson searches in the MSSM and the 2HDM at ATLAS and CMS - Gerrit Van Onsem (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))   (RAI-J-031)
15:30 Effective Higgs Lagrangian at NLO QCD - Rhorry Gauld (IPPP Durham University)   (RAI-J-031)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30 Experimental results on rare decays of the 125GeV Higgs boson from ATLAS and CMS - ATLAS Cong Geng (Univ. of Michigan (US) / Univ. of Science & Tech. of China (CN))   (RAI-J-031)
17:00 Theory Predictions for Higgs Boson Pair Production - Dr Stephen Jones (MPI, Munich)   (RAI-J-031)
17:30 Differential Higgs Boson Pair Production at Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order in QCD - Jonas Lindert Jonas Lindert   (RAI-J-031)
14:30
Monte Carlo - Luca Perrozzi (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)) Gloria Corti (CERN) Emanuele Re (LAPTh Annecy) Deepak Kar (University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)) (until 18:00) (SOE-E-1)
14:30 MiNLO - Keith Hamilton (University College London (GB))   (SOE-E-1)
14:55 Geneva - Christian Bauer   (SOE-E-1)
15:20 Threshold logarithms in a parton shower - Zoltan Nagy   (SOE-E-1)
15:45 Recent developments in High Energy Jets (HEJ) - Jennifer Smillie (University of Edinburgh)   (SOE-E-1)
16:10 --- Coffee/Tea Break ---
16:40 NLOPS with KrKNLO - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (CERN)   (SOE-E-1)
17:05 EW and mixed EW+QCD uncertainties in the W boson mass measurement - Homero Martinez Bruzual (Universita e INFN (IT))   (SOE-E-1)
17:30 The LPM effect in sequential gluon bremsstrahlung - Shahin Iqbal (University of Virginia)   (SOE-E-1)
14:30
PDFs - Stephen Farry (University of Liverpool (GB)) Kristin Lohwasser (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) Juan Rojo Chacon (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 18:00) (RAI-G-041)
14:30 Updates from ABM - Sergey Alekhin (DESY-Zeuthen)   (RAI-G-041)
15:00 Recent developments in the CT global analysis - Daniel Stump (Michigan State University)   (RAI-G-041)
15:30 Jets and PDFs with CMS data - Mikko Voutilainen (University of Helsinki (FI))   (RAI-G-041)
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:30 PDF fits with ttbar different distributions at NNLO - Dr Emanuele Roberto Nocera (University of Oxford)   (RAI-G-041)