Name: Taming Unphysical Scales for Physical Predictions
Start: 2017-03-30T09:55:00+01:00
End: 2017-03-31T18:10:00+01:00
Location: Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Taming Unphysical Scales for Physical Predictions

from Thursday, March 30, 2017 (9:55 AM) to Friday, March 31, 2017 (6:10 PM)

Monday, March 27, 2017
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
9:55 AM
9:55 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

9:55 AM Welcome - Alexander Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB))

10:00 AM Scale choices, uncertainties and correlations for jet observables - Bogdan Malaescu (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

10:50 AM Scales for single jet inclusive production at the LHC through NNLO - James Currie

11:35 AM Scales for differential top-quark pair production through NNLO - Alexander Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB))
12:20 PM

12:20 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

1:45 PM Scales for top quark production with a jet including decays and off-shell effects through NLO - Malgorzata Maria Worek (Rheinisch-Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))

2:25 PM Lessons from Measurements of W/Z/H+jets production - Joey Huston (Michigan State University (US))

3:15 PM Scales for Z/H in association with a jet through NNLO - Nigel Glover (Durham University)
4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 6:05 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Optimal choice of factorisation scales for the description of jet production at the LHC - Alan Martin Mikhail Ryskin (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute) Nigel Glover (Durham University)

4:50 PM BLM/PMC scale setting and its applications to collider physics - Stanley J. Brodsky (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University)

5:20 PM BLM/PMC in top-pair production - Alexander Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB)) Herschel Chawdhry
7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

7:30 PM

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday, March 31, 2017
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Scale variation and PDF uncertainties - Stefano Forte (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

9:40 AM Scale variation and scale error determination in ratios - Fernando Febres Cordero (University of Freiburg)
10:20 AM

10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
10:50 AM
10:50 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

10:50 AM Scale-related issues in parton showers - Frank Martin Krauss (University of Durham (GB))

11:40 AM Scale variation for the ratio of W/Z pT's - Jonas Lindert
12:20 PM

12:20 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Scales for merging of jet multiplicities in top, H and W production - Stefan Hoche (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (US)) Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)

2:15 PM Profile scales in the context of resummed distributions - Frank Tackmann (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

3:05 PM Scales in SCET - Matthew Schwartz
3:50 PM

3:50 PM - 4:20 PM

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