Forward Physics WG: diffraction and heavy ions

from Monday, 26 September 2016 (09:00) to Friday, 30 September 2016 (18:00)
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26 Sept 2016
27 Sept 2016
28 Sept 2016
29 Sept 2016
30 Sept 2016
AM
09:30 Welcome - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
09:40 Forward physics and diffraction results of the ATLAS experiment - Rafał Staszewski (IFJ PAN Cracow (PL))   ()
10:15 Estimation of initial energy density in pp collisions at 7 and 8 TeV - Tamas Csorgo (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))   ()
10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:20 Diffractive Bremsstrahlung Measurement at Large beta* LHC - Janusz Chwastowski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))   ()
11:55 Physics program of the ALFA detector - Per Grafstrom (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))   ()
09:30 CT-PPS data taking and physics program - Jan Kaspar (Universita di Pisa & INFN (IT))   ()
10:05 Diffractive processes within kt -factorization approach - Marta Luszczak (University of Rzeszow)   ()
10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:10 Measurement of the Pomeron structure - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
11:30 Gluon Saturation and Geometrical Scaling - Michal Praszalowicz (Jagiellonian University, Krakow)   ()
09:30 Central Exclusive Production of J/psi and Psi(2S) mesons at 13 TeV - Ronan Mcnulty (University College Dublin (IE))   ()
10:05 Exclusive event production in CMS - Laurent Forthomme (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:10 Anomalous coupling studies: a review - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
11:45 Photon quartic anomalous coupling studies - Justin Andrew Williams (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
09:30 BFKL phenomenology: from Mueller-Navelet jets to multi-jet production - Francesco Giovanni Celiberto (Università della Calabria and INFN Cosenza (Italy))   ()
10:05 Improved theoretical description of Mueller-Navelet jets at LHC - Dimitri Colferai (Unknown)   ()
10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:10 Modified jet vertex for the consistent BFKL description of MN jets - Federico Deganutti   ()
11:25 Forward jets in pA as a sign of saturation - Cole Leon Lindsey (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
11:40 Towards a theory for the nonperturbative Pomeron - Jochen Bartels   ()
09:30 Ultra-forward particle production from CGC+Lund fragmentation - Pablo Guerrero Rodríguez (UGR)   ()
10:05 Ultra-peripheral collision measurements from the ALICE experiment - Christopher Anson (Creighton University (US))   ()
10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:10 Collinear resummations in non-linear QCD evolution - DIONYSIS TRIANTAFYLLOPOULOS (ECT*)   ()
11:45 Initial state correlations - Tolga Altinoluk   ()
PM
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Recent and planned measurements from TOTEM - Kenneth Osterberg (University of Helsinki)   ()
14:35 QCD mini-jets contribution to the inelastic cross-section at LHC and beyond - giulia pancheri (INFN)   ()
15:10 --- Coffee break ---
15:40 Model-independent analysis of dsigma/dt at LHC - Tamas Csorgo (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))   ()
16:15 Discussion session: soft diffraction, total cross section, differences between alfa and totem... - Kenneth Osterberg (University of Helsinki) Per Grafstrom (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))   ()
12:05 Predictions for single-diffractive Drell-Yan production at the LHC at 13 TeV - Federico Alberto Ceccopieri (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))   ()
12:40 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Single diffraction in the dipole picture: an outlook - Roman Pasechnik (Lund University)   ()
14:35 Different scenarios for double charm production at the LHC - Rafal Maciula (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)   ()
15:10 --- Coffee break ---
15:40 Jet gap jets in diffraction - Cristian Baldenegro Barrera (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
15:55 CMS results on jet gap jets, forward jets - Laurent Forthomme (The University of Kansas (US)) Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
16:30 CT-PPS tracking - Fabio Ravera (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))   ()
17:00 Discussion: hard diffraction, jet gap jets, roman pot alignment and calibration - Michal Praszalowicz (Jagiellonian University, Krakow) Jan Kaspar (Universita di Pisa & INFN (IT))   ()
12:00 Discussion session: exlusive diffraction at low and high masses - Ronan Mcnulty (University College Dublin (IE)) Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
12:40 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 Exclusive Processes at the LHC - Maciej Marek Trzebinski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))   ()
14:35 Recent results on central exclusive production of pions in pp collisions - Piotr Lebiedowicz (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)   ()
15:10 --- Coffee break ---
15:40 Exclusive Meson Generator - Paula Erland   ()
15:55 Overview of the forward measurements by the LHCf detector at LHC - Lorenzo Bonechi (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))   ()
16:30 Forward direct photons: physics motivation and the status of R&D for FoCal in ALICE - Thomas Peitzmann (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))   ()
17:05 Discussion session: LHCf, soft exclusive diffraction preparation of the report for the LHCC about diffractive programs for the next years - Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
12:15 Discussion session: bfkl, saturation - Jochen Bartels   ()
12:40 --- Lunch break ---
14:00 TOTEM and CT-PPS installation and status - Joachim Baechler (CERN)   ()
14:35 Status of the AFP detector - Maciej Marek Trzebinski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))   ()
15:10 --- Coffee break ---
15:40 Diamond timing detector for the TOTEM experiment - David Lucsanyi (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))   ()
16:15 Timing detectors electronics - Hussein Al Ghoul (The University of Kansas (US))   ()
16:50 Discussion session: hardware, installation - Hussein Al Ghoul (The University of Kansas (US)) Maciej Marek Trzebinski (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))   ()
12:20 Discussion and final remarks - Tolga Altinoluk   ()
13:00 --- Lunch break ---