Open Day of ATLAS Higgs to bb / Flavor Tagging Workshop

Session

Next steps in H to bb and MC modeling

5 Sept 2017, 13:30

SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium (Stony Brook University)

Conveners

Next steps in H to bb and MC modeling

• Young-Kee Kim (University of Chicago (US))
• Sara Lynn Dawson (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))

7. Open theory issues in H to bb analyses: what generators we use, how we estimate the uncertainties, where are our present limitations

Valerio Dao (Stony Brook University)

05/09/2017, 13:30

8. Towards an NLO shower and more realistic parton shower uncertainties

Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)

05/09/2017, 13:50

Including a discussion of gluon splitting uncertainties and heavy flavor overlap removal.

4. Where should we look for BSM in H to bb and H to cc

Carlos E.M. Wagner (University of Chicago)

05/09/2017, 14:15

9. MC generators with NLO QCD+EW accuracy