Parton Showers, Event Generators and Resummation 2017
from
Monday 27 March 2017 (08:00)
to
Wednesday 29 March 2017 (18:00)
Monday 27 March 2017
09:00
Registration
Registration
09:00 - 09:55
Room: The Queen’s Building
09:55
Welcome
-
Bryan Webber
(
University of Cambridge (GB)
)
Welcome
Bryan Webber
(
University of Cambridge (GB)
)
09:55 - 10:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
10:00
An amplitude-level parton shower algorithm
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Jeffrey Forshaw
(
University of Manchester
)
An amplitude-level parton shower algorithm
Jeffrey Forshaw
(
University of Manchester
)
10:00 - 11:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:30
New results of the KrkNLO method
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Andrzej Konrad Siodmok
(
Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)
)
New results of the KrkNLO method
Andrzej Konrad Siodmok
(
Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)
)
11:30 - 12:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:00
Universality of the MC factorization scheme
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Staszek Jadach
(
Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)
)
Universality of the MC factorization scheme
Staszek Jadach
(
Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Recent results in fixed order calculations
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Nigel Glover
(
Durham University
)
Recent results in fixed order calculations
Nigel Glover
(
Durham University
)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:00
Soft and Coulomb effects in top-quark pair production beyond NNLO
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Christian Schwinn
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
Soft and Coulomb effects in top-quark pair production beyond NNLO
Christian Schwinn
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
15:00 - 15:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:30
Coffee
Coffee
15:30 - 16:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
16:00
(Hard) jet production at high-energy colliders
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Jennifer Smillie
(
Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, Edin. U.
)
(Hard) jet production at high-energy colliders
Jennifer Smillie
(
Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, Edin. U.
)
16:00 - 16:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
16:30
QED radiation in antenna showers
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Rob Verheyen
(
Radboud University Nijmegen
)
QED radiation in antenna showers
Rob Verheyen
(
Radboud University Nijmegen
)
16:30 - 17:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
17:00
Wren Library visit
Wren Library visit
17:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 28 March 2017
09:30
Parton showers at very high energies: effects of electroweak radiation
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Christian Bauer
Parton showers at very high energies: effects of electroweak radiation
Christian Bauer
09:30 - 10:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
10:30
GENEVA status report
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Simone Alioli
(
CERN
)
GENEVA status report
Simone Alioli
(
CERN
)
10:30 - 11:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:30
Herwig7 status report
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Simon Platzer
(
University of Durham (GB)
)
Herwig7 status report
Simon Platzer
(
University of Durham (GB)
)
11:30 - 12:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:00
Sherpa status report
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Stefan Hoeche
(
SLAC
)
Sherpa status report
Stefan Hoeche
(
SLAC
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
NLO+PS with decaying resonances, the top case
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Paolo Nason
(
Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)
)
NLO+PS with decaying resonances, the top case
Paolo Nason
(
Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)
)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:00
Merging WW and WW+1 jet with MiNLO
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Giulia Zanderighi
(
CERN
)
Merging WW and WW+1 jet with MiNLO
Giulia Zanderighi
(
CERN
)
15:00 - 15:20
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:20
NNLO+PS simulation with POWHEG+MiNLO: associated Higgs
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Wojciech Jozef Bizon
NNLO+PS simulation with POWHEG+MiNLO: associated Higgs
Wojciech Jozef Bizon
15:20 - 15:40
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:40
Coffee
Coffee
15:40 - 16:10
Room: The Queen’s Building
16:10
Computing jet shapes in the boosted jet limit
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Gregory Soyez
(
IPhT, CEA Saclay
)
Computing jet shapes in the boosted jet limit
Gregory Soyez
(
IPhT, CEA Saclay
)
16:10 - 16:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
16:30
NNLL resummations with the ARES method
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Andrea Banfi
(
University of Sussex
)
NNLL resummations with the ARES method
Andrea Banfi
(
University of Sussex
)
16:30 - 16:50
Room: The Queen’s Building
16:50
Soft Gluon Resummation beyond NLL for associated $t\bar{t}H$ production at the LHC
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Vincent Theeuwes
(
SUNY, Buffalo
)
Soft Gluon Resummation beyond NLL for associated $t\bar{t}H$ production at the LHC
Vincent Theeuwes
(
SUNY, Buffalo
)
16:50 - 17:10
Room: The Queen’s Building
17:10
Resummation for top quark pair production at the LHC at NNLO+NNLL
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Darren Scott
(
Durham University
)
Resummation for top quark pair production at the LHC at NNLO+NNLL
Darren Scott
(
Durham University
)
17:10 - 17:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
17:30
Top-quark pair production and decay beyond NLO
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Andrew Papanastasiou
(
University of Cambridge
)
Top-quark pair production and decay beyond NLO
Andrew Papanastasiou
(
University of Cambridge
)
17:30 - 17:50
Room: The Queen’s Building
19:00
Reception
Reception
19:00 - 19:30
19:30
Conference dinner
Conference dinner
19:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 29 March 2017
09:30
Recent developments in jet shapes and substructure
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Mrinal Dasgupta
(
University of Manchester (GB)
)
Recent developments in jet shapes and substructure
Mrinal Dasgupta
(
University of Manchester (GB)
)
09:30 - 10:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
10:30
Recursive soft drop
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Frederic Alexandre Dreyer
(
MIT
)
Recursive soft drop
Frederic Alexandre Dreyer
(
MIT
)
10:30 - 11:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
11:30
Four-jet production and double parton scattering effects in high-energy factorization matched to parton showers
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Mirko Serino
Four-jet production and double parton scattering effects in high-energy factorization matched to parton showers
Mirko Serino
11:30 - 12:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:00
Studies of jet axes and universal transverse-momentum dependent fragmentation
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Andreas Papaefstathiou
(
University of Amsterdam (NL)
)
Studies of jet axes and universal transverse-momentum dependent fragmentation
Andreas Papaefstathiou
(
University of Amsterdam (NL)
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
Monte Carlo top quark mass calibration
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Vicent Mateu
(
MPI for Physics, Munich
)
Monte Carlo top quark mass calibration
Vicent Mateu
(
MPI for Physics, Munich
)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
14:30
Towards precision jet substructure
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Matthew Schwartz
Towards precision jet substructure
Matthew Schwartz
14:30 - 15:00
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:00
Hadronization at the amplitude level using light front holography
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Stanley J. Brodsky
(
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University
)
Hadronization at the amplitude level using light front holography
Stanley J. Brodsky
(
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University
)
15:00 - 15:30
Room: The Queen’s Building
15:30
Coffee and close
Coffee and close
15:30 - 16:00
Room: The Queen’s Building