LHC Days in Split

2 Oct 2006, 09:00 → 7 Oct 2006, 16:00 Europe/Zurich

Diocletian's Palace/Palazzo Milesi (Split, Croatia)

Daniel Denegri (DAPNIA), Ivica Puljak (Technical University of Split FESB), Nikola Godinovic (Technical University of Split FESB), Zeljko Antunovic (University of Split)

This is the sixth in the series of conferences, held every two years, designed to reinforce and further develop High Energy Physics in Croatia, specially in connection with the LHC Project.

Monday, 2 October

09:00 → 12:30 Morning Session Day 1

Morning Session

09:00 → 09:30 Opening session

09:30 → 10:00 Status of LHC construction

Speaker: Walter Scandale (CERN)

Slides 06-10-01_spalato.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 CMS solenoid construction and tests

Speaker: Domenico Campi (CERN)

Slides Campi_SPLIT_2006.pdf Campi_SPLIT_2006.ppt

10:30 → 11:00 break

11:00 → 11:30 SM overview

Speaker: Prof. Ivica Picek (Phys. Dept., University of Zagreb)

Slides Picek_Split'06_SMs.pdf Picek_Split'06_SMs.ppt

11:30 → 12:00 Most recent LEP analysis results

Speaker: Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider (Saclay)

Slides split06_Ruhlmann_lep.ppt

12:00 → 12:30 Overview of RHIC results

Speaker: Jean Gosset (DAPNIA)

Slides JGosset.pdf JGosset.ppt

12:30 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 18:00 Afternoon session Day 1

Afternoon session

14:30 → 15:00 Overview of Tevatron Results: QCD results, B Physics and New Phenomena

Speaker: Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Chicago)

Slides I_Furic_LHCDaysSplit.pdf I_Furic_LHCDaysSplit.ppt

15:00 → 15:30 Searches for Compositeness in ATLAS

Speaker: Lukas Pribyl (Institute of Physics)

Slides PribylCompoSplitOct06.pdf PribylCompoSplitOct06.ppt

15:30 → 16:00 Top physics in CMS

Speaker: Daiske Tornier (III. Physikalisches Institut (B))

Slides lhcdays_split_top_physics.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 break

16:30 → 16:55 Overview of SUSY phenomenology at the LHC

Speaker: Are Raklev (Department of Physics and Technology - University of Bergen)

Slides split.ppt

17:00 → 17:30 Overview of Tevatron Results: Electroweak, Top and Higgs searches

Speaker: Avto Kharchilava (Unknown)

Slides Avto_Split_2006_2.pdf

17:30 → 18:00 Improved Z->\gamma\gamma in the renormalizable gauge sector of the noncommutative standard model

Speaker: Dr Josip Trampetic (Institute Rudjer Boskovic)

Slides J_Trampetic.pdf

19:00 → 21:00 Reception by Mayor of Split

Tuesday, 3 October

09:00 → 09:30 CMS status

Speaker: Tejinder Virdee (CERN/Imperial College)

09:00 → 12:40 Morning session Day 2

Morning session

09:30 → 10:00 Status of the CMS tracker

Speaker: Guido Tonelli (Universita\)

Slides Status_CMS_Tracker.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Status of ECAL construction

Speaker: Werner Lustermann (Labor fur Hochenergiephysik)

Slides Split-2006-lustermann.pdf Split-2006-lustermann.ppt

10:30 → 10:50 break

10:50 → 11:20 Review of Higgs physics

Speaker: Hollik Wolfgang (MPI Munchen)

Slides W_Hollik.pdf

11:20 → 11:50 Review of Higgs searches at LHC

Speaker: Alexandre Nikitenko (Imperial College)

Slides SplitHiggs_Nikitenko.ppt

11:50 → 12:15 Higgs to four leptons in CMS

Speaker: Stephanie Baffioni (Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet (LLR))

Slides HZZ4l_Split.pdf HZZ4l_Split.ppt

12:15 → 12:40 Higgs searches with leptons in ATLAS

Speaker: Sandra Horvat (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik)

Slides SHorvat_LHCdays2006.pdf

12:40 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 19:10 Afternoon session Day 2

Afternoon session

14:00 → 15:30 Diocletian´s palace tour (Starting at Palazzo Miles at 14h00)

Strongly recommended! Guide: Daniel Denegri. Starting point: Palazzo Milesi (conference site) at 14h00.

15:30 → 16:00 Overview of HERA results

Speaker: Max Klein (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik Zeuthen)

Slides mkherasplit06.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Heavy ion theory overview

Speaker: Carlos A. Salgado (Universita di Roma "La Sapienza")

Slides split06.pdf

16:30 → 17:00 Status of ALICE construction

Speaker: Juergen Schukraft (CERN)

Slides JS_split_ALICE.ppt

17:00 → 17:20 break

17:20 → 17:45 Overview of Tevatron Results: Electroweak, Top and Higgs searches

Speaker: Avto Kharchilava (Unknown)

Slides Avto_Split_2006_2.pdf

17:45 → 18:00 Cosmology overview

Speaker: Dr James Rich (DAPNIA - CEA - SACLAY)

Slides Split2b.pdf

18:00 → 18:25 Overview of astroparticle physics and cosmology

Speaker: Prof. Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille (DAPNIA, Saclay)

Slides Split2b.pdf

18:25 → 18:45 Supernova legacy project

Speaker: Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider (Saclay)

Slides split06_Ruhlmann_snls.ppt

18:45 → 19:10 Properties and manifestations of neutrinos

Speaker: Dr Francesco Vissani (INFN, Gran Sasso)

Slides TALK_Vissani.pdf

19:30 → 21:30 Coctail party (Meeting at Palazzo Milesi at 19h30)

Wednesday, 4 October

08:00 → 20:00 Conference trip: Island Hvar (Meeting at Palazzo Milesi at 8h00)

Thursday, 5 October

09:00 → 12:55 Morning session Day 4

Morning session

09:00 → 09:30 Physics with ALICE

Speaker: Gines Martinez-Garcia (Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et des Technologies Associees)

Slides Martinez_Split06.pdf Martinez_Split06.ppt

09:30 → 09:55 The ALICE ElectroMagnetic Calorimeter EMCal

Speaker: Dr Gustavo Conesa Balbastre (INFN Frascati)

Slides ALICEEMCALConesa.ppt

09:55 → 10:20 ALICE TPC

Speaker: Danilo Vranic (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung mbH (GSI))

Slides SPLIT2006-VRANIC.pdf SPLIT2006-VRANIC.ppt

10:20 → 10:50 break

10:50 → 11:15 Beyond the Standard Model: Grand Unification, SUSY and/or extra dimensions

Speaker: Goran Senjanovic (ICTP, Trieste)

Slides senjanovic_lhcdays_2006.pdf

11:15 → 11:40 Minimal susy breaking in guts

Speaker: Borut Bajc (J. Stefan Institute, Ljubljana)

Slides bajc_split.pdf

11:40 → 12:05 Review of SUSY in CMS

Speaker: Salavat Abdoulline (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL))

Slides CMS_SUSY.pdf CMS_SUSY.ppt

12:05 → 12:30 SUSY studies with ATLAS

Speaker: Iris Borjanovic (Dipartimento di Fisica)

Slides I_Bojanovic_SUSY_SPLIT.pdf I_Bojanovic_SUSY_SPLIT.ppt

12:30 → 12:55 Higgs searches in SUSY decays

Speaker: Filip Moortgat (ETH Zurich)

Slides Split06_Filip.pdf

12:55 → 15:00 Lunch

15:00 → 15:30 ATLAS Detector and Commissioning Status

Speaker: Vincent Hedberg (Elementary Particle Physics)

Slides status_of_atlas.pdf

15:00 → 18:00 Afternoon session Day 4

15:30 → 15:55 ATLAS ECAL

Speaker: Dr Imma Riu (UAB/IFAE)

Slides ATLAS-ECAL-Split.pdf ATLAS-ECAL-Split.ppt

15:55 → 16:20 The ATLAS Muon Spectrometer

Speaker: Silvia Schuh (CERN)

Slides SchuhATLASMuon.pdf

16:20 → 16:50 break

16:50 → 17:15 ALICE Trigger and DAQ

Speaker: Tome Anticic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute)

Slides anticic_alice_daq_split2006.pdf anticic_alice_daq_split2006.ppt

17:15 → 17:40 Alice Grid – status and perspectives

Speaker: Predrag Buncic (CERN)

Slides LHC-Days-Split-Buncic.pdf LHC-Days-Split-Buncic.ppt

17:40 → 18:00 GRID Simulation

Speaker: Eugen Mudnic (Technical University of Split FESB)

Slides Mudnic-SPLIT-Presentation-2006.pps

Friday, 6 October

09:00 → 12:30 Morning session Day 5

Morning session

09:00 → 09:30 Theoretical status of B meson physics

Speaker: Blazenka Melic (Institute Ruder Boskovic, Zagreb)

Slides melic_THEORETICAL_STATUS_OF_B_MESON_PHYSICS.pdf melic_THEORETICAL_STATUS_OF_B_MESON_PHYSICS.ppt

09:30 → 10:00 Results from B factories

Speaker: Marko Bracko (Jozef Stefan Institute)

Slides bracko_LHC_days_2006_Bracko_B-Factories.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Status of LHCB construction

Speaker: Helge Voss (Physik-Institut)

Slides voss_SplitLHCb_HVoss.pdf voss_SplitLHCb_HVoss.ppt

10:30 → 10:55 break

10:55 → 11:20 Physics with LHCB

Speaker: Matthew David Needham (Physik-Institut)

Slides split.pdf

11:20 → 11:40 CMS ECAL calibration andtest beam results

Speaker: Wolfgang Funk (CERN)

Slides split_10-06.pdf split_10-06.ppt

11:40 → 12:00 CMS ECAL cosmic ray calibration

Speaker: Federico Ferri (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))

Slides ferri_split_2006.pdf

12:00 → 12:30 CMS muon system

Speaker: Prof. Guenakh Mitselmakher (University of Florida)

Slides Mitselmakher_split_2006.pdf Mitselmakher_split_2006.ppt

12:30 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 14:55 Accessing generalized parton distributions via Compton scattering beyond NLO

Speaker: Dr Kresimir Kumericki (University of Zagreb)

Slides kumericki_split06.pdf

14:30 → 18:15 Afternoon session Day 5

Afternoon session

14:55 → 15:20 Prospects for triple gauge boson couplings measurements in CMS

Speaker: Vuko Brigljevic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute)

Slides BrigljevicSplit.pdf BrigljevicSplit.ppt

15:20 → 15:45 CMS Physics Commissioning/MTCC

Speaker: Dr Ilaria Segoni (CERN)

Slides MTCCTalkSplitIlaria.pdf MTCCTalkSplitIlaria.ppt

15:45 → 16:15 break

16:15 → 16:40 Status of CMS HCAL

Speaker: Pawel De Barbaro (High Energy Group)

Slides barbaro_CMS_HCAL_status_split_barbaro.pdf barbaro_CMS_HCAL_status_split_barbaro.ppt

16:40 → 17:05 Jet physics in CMS

Speaker: Olga Kodolova (Institute for Nuclear Physics)

Slides jet_physics_2006.ppt

17:05 → 17:30 Online Selection in CMS

Speaker: Lorenzo Agostino (European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN))

Slides AgostinoSplit.pdf

17:30 → 17:50 Application of Expert Systems Technology for the CMS Event Filter Farm

Speaker: Kristina Marasovic (University of Split)

Slides Application_of_ES_Technology_for_the_CMS_Event_Filter_Farm.pdf

17:50 → 18:15 LHC Access System

Speaker: Miriam Munoz Codoceo (CERN)

Slides ACCESS-Split-2006_v4.pdf

20:00 → 23:00 Conference diner

Saturday, 7 October

09:00 → 12:00 Morning session Day 6

Morning session

09:00 → 09:35 Overview of AUGER results

Speaker: Danilo Zavrtanik (University of Ljubljana)

Slides zavrtanik_split_2006.pdf zavrtanik_split_2006.ppt

09:35 → 10:10 Overview of underwater searches

Speaker: Chantal Racca (IReS, Strasbourg)

Slides racca-split06.pdf racca-split06.ppt

10:10 → 10:45 break

10:45 → 11:20 Physics in the first year of CMS

Speaker: Mr Roberto Tenchini (Universita di Pisa)

Slides Tenchini_spalato.pdf Tenchini_spalato.ppt

11:20 → 11:55 Beyond the LHC, the Super-LHC

Speaker: Daniel Denegri (DAPNIA)

Slides Denegri_SLHC_LHCDaysSplit06_red_final.pdf Denegri_SLHC_LHCDaysSplit06_red_final.ppt

12:30 → 14:30 Lunch