Perturbative higher-order effects at work at the LHC - HO10

from Monday 21 June 2010 (14:30) to Friday 9 July 2010 (15:30)
CERN (TH Theory Conference Room)

        : Sessions
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        : Breaks
21 Jun 2010
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9 Jul 2010
AM
10:00 Hard scattering and electroweak corrections at the LHC - Johann Kuehn (Inst. f. Theor. Teilchenphysik, KIT)  
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10:30 Overview of electroweak corrections for LHC processes - Fulvio Piccinini (INFN Pavia)  
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10:30 Top Quark Physics with D-dimensional generalized unitarity - Markus Schulze (Johns Hopkins University)  
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11:00 NLO QCD corrections to pp->tTbB at the LHC - Stefano Pozzorini (CERN)  
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10:30 The all-order structure of infrared divergences in massless gauge theories - Lorenzo Magnea (CERN)  
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11:00 Recent progress in NNLO QCD calculations - Massimiliano Grazzini (INFN Firenze)  
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11:30 Numerical calculation of colour-dressed amplitudes at the one-loop level - Jan Winter (FNAL)  
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09:00 LHC Physics day (coffee in the TH common room)  
09:30 PDFs - James Stirling (Cambridge University)  
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10:00 Introduction (scale uncertainty) - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)  
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10:30 W+jets systematics - Daniel Maitre (Durham University)  
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11:00 W+jets: NLO vs matrix element systematics - Kirill Melnikov (Johns Hopkins University)  
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14:30 New techniques for NLO calculations - Zoltan Kunszt (ETH Zurich)  
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14:00 Recent Advances in Precision QCD for the LHC - Lance Dixon (SLAC)  
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14:30 Processing one-loop virtual corrections with SAMURAI - Francesco Tramontano (CERN)  
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15:00 GOLEM: Status and Progress - Thomas Reiter (Nikhef)  
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14:30 Recent news and results in the computation of NLO processes with non standard techniques - Roberto Pittau (University of Granada)  
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15:00 Recent progress in NNLO calculations - Stefan Weinzierl (Mainz University)  
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15:00 Vector Boson + Jets at NLO with BlackHat & Sherpa - Harald Ita (UCLA)  
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15:30 Automation of FKS subtraction in MadFKS - Rikkert Frederix (Zurich University)  
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15:00 Next-to-eikonal exponentiation - Eric Laenen (Nikhef)  
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15:30 Event-shape variables at hadron colliders - Andrea Banfi (ETH Zurich)  
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16:00 Soft gluon resummation for squark and gluino hadroproduction - Anna Kulesza (RWTH Aachen)  
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16:30 Precision measurement of MW at hadron colliders - Alessandro Vicini (Universita' di Milano)  
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15:30 Software performance monitoring - Daniele Francesco Kruse (CERN) Vincenzo Innocente (CERN)  
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16:00 BlackHat numerics - Darren Forde (CERN)  
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16:30 Computing issues in phase space integrals - Rikkert Frederix (Zurich University)  
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17:00 GPUs for ME calculations - Jan Winter (FNAL)  
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17:30 Computing issues (discussion)  
14:30 Simulating NNLO QCD corrections for processes with giant K factors - Sebastian Sapeta (Paris VI and VII)  
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15:00 NNLO with local subtractions - Zoltan Trocsanyi (Debrecen and CERN)  
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15:30 Exclusive modelling of NLO DGLAP QCD Evolution in the NLO Parton Shower Monte Carlo - Stanislaw Jadach (IFJ-PAN Cracow)  
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15:00 Status of top-quark pair cross section predictions - Sven-Olaf Moch (DESY)  
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15:30 All-Order Multi-Jet Predictions with HEJ - Jeppe Andersen (CERN)  
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14:00 Perturbative QCD and the LHC physics - Kirill Melnikov (Johns Hopkins University)  
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14:30 The NNPDF approach to parton determination: ideas and results - Stefano Forte (Universita' di Milano)  
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15:00 Higher order threshold effects for heavy coloured particles at hadron colliders - Christian Schwinn (Freiburg University)  
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