14th MCnet Meeting

from Wednesday, 23 November 2016 (09:00) to Friday, 25 November 2016 (14:00)
CERN (503/1-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
23 Nov 2016
24 Nov 2016
25 Nov 2016
AM
09:00
MCnetITN Management Meeting (until 12:30) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
09:00
Student & Postdoc Only (until 10:00) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:00
Overview Talks (until 11:00) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:00 Sherpa Overview - Steffen Schumann (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:20 Herwig Overview - Simon Platzer (University of Durham (GB))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:40 Pythia Overview - Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:30
Overview Talks (until 12:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:30 MadGraph Overview - Olivier Pierre C Mattelaer (IPPP Durham)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:50 Rivet Overview - Chris Pollard (University of Glasgow (GB))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:00
Student and Postdoc Talks (until 10:00) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:00 Top tagging with deep neural networks - Michael Russell (University of Glasgow)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:15 A new model for soft interactions in Herwig - Mr Patrick Kirchgaesser (KIT)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:30 A framework for second-order parton showers - Haitao Li (Monash)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:45 NLO QCD and EW calculations with Recola and Sherpa - Jennifer Thompson (Durham University)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
10:00
Discussion (until 11:00) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
11:30
Discussion (until 12:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Special Session (until 15:30) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
15:55 Welcome   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
16:00
Special Session (until 17:30) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
16:00 Blue Yonder - Manuel Bahr (Unknown)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
16:30 IBA - Frederic Stichelbaut (Ion Beam Applications)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:00 Anosov-Kolmogorov C-K systems and MIXMAX pseudorandom number generator for MC simulations - Georgios Savvidis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:30
Student and Postdoc Talks (until 18:00) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:30 Introduction - Karl Nordstrom (University of Glasgow) Karl Anders Nordstrom (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:35 Introduction - David Yallup (University College London)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:40 Introduction - Dr Andreas Maier (Durham IPPP)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:45 Introduction - Kiran Ostrolenk (University of Manchester)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
17:50 Living Resource: Warm-Up Discussion - David Grellscheid David Grellscheid (IPPP Durham)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
18:00
Fourth Session: (until 22:00) ()
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Overview Talks (until 14:40) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
14:00 Ariadne/Dipsy Overview - Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE))   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
14:20 HEJ Overview - Jennifer Smillie (Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, Edin. U.)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
14:40
Discussion (until 15:40) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:00
Student and Postdoc Talks (until 18:00) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:00 Top EFT at NLO in QCD Progress within MG5_aMC - Eleni Vryonidou (Nikhef)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:15 The Contur method - David Grellscheid   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:30 Photon-photon interactions in e+e- collisions with Pythia 8 - Dr Ilkka Helenius (Tübingen University)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
16:45 Thermodynamical String Fragmentation - Nadine Fischer (Monash University)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
17:00 MCplots - Laurence Field (CERN)   (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
12:30 --- Lunch ---