Name: Open Day of ATLAS Higgs to bb / Flavor Tagging Workshop
Start: 2017-09-05T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2017-09-05T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Stony Brook University

Open Day of ATLAS Higgs to bb / Flavor Tagging Workshop

Tuesday, 5 September 2017 - 08:00

Monday, 4 September 2017
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

08:00

08:00 - 09:00
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
09:00
09:00 - 10:10
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Welcome by Stony Brook Physics Department Chair - Axel Drees

09:10 Welcome by the Simon's Center Director - Luis Alvarez-Gaume (CERN)

09:15 Welcome by the YITP Director - George Sterman (SUNY)

09:20 Practical information about the workshop - Dmitry Tsybyshev (Stony brook Universty (US)) Giacinto Piacquadio (State University of New York (US)) John David Hobbs (Stony brook Universty (US))

09:30 Introduction to b-tagging algorithms (including X to bb tagging and MC dependence) - Andrew Stephen Chisholm (CERN)
10:10 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:10 - 10:30
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
10:30
10:30 - 12:15
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
Contributions

10:30 H to bb results - Nicolas Morange (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))

11:00 Q&A session

11:15 Next steps in H to bb beyond inclusive signal strength - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
12:15 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:15 - 13:30
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
13:30
13:30 - 15:20
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
Contributions

13:30 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)

13:50 Towards an NLO shower and more realistic parton shower uncertainties - Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)

14:15 Where should we look for BSM in H to bb and H to cc - Carlos E.M. Wagner (University of Chicago)
15:10 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:10 - 15:30
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
15:30
15:30 - 17:00
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium
Contributions

15:30 Experience with modelling of processes with heavy flavor in ATLAS analyses (including calibrations) - What are the key issues - Paul Thompson (University of Birmingham (GB))

15:50 Brief overview and theory progress on Z+bb and W+bb(j) @ NLO, including matching to parton showers - Laura Reina (Florida State University (US))

16:25 WbWb production with POWHEG BOX RES - Tomas Jezo (University of Zurich)
17:30 Public Event (organized by SCGP - Luis Álvarez-Gaumé, Sasha Abanov) - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN) Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) Young-Kee Kim (University of Chicago (US))
Public Event (organized by SCGP - Luis Álvarez-Gaumé, Sasha Abanov)
- Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)
- Joseph David Lykken (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
- Young-Kee Kim (University of Chicago (US))
17:30 - 19:30
Room: SCGP Della Pietra Auditorium Aimed at the general public (with participation from Long Island schools)

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