Monte-Carlo description of VBS - VBSCAN COST action

16 Nov 2017, 11:00 → 17 Nov 2017, 12:00 Europe/Amsterdam

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Marco Zaro, Mathieu Pellen (University Wuerzburg)

This workshop aims at presenting progresses in the description of VBS at the LHC within the Standard Model.

The deadline for registration is 26.10.2017

Conference location: Nikhef, Science Park 105, 1098XG - Amsterdam 

Room H220 (second floor)

Minutes_17-18_11_Amsterdam.txt

Thursday, 16 November

11:00 → 19:00 VBS description

Conveners: Marco Zaro, Mathieu Pellen (University Wuerzburg)

11:00 Experimental review of VBS

Speaker: Lucrezia Stella Bruni (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

17-11-16-VBSReview.pdf

13:30 Vector-boson scattering at the LHC

Speaker: Christopher Schwan

talk.pdf

14:10 Parton shower matching for VBS

Speaker: Dr Alexander Karlberg (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))

161117VVscatteringAmsterdam.pdf

14:50 Parton-shower systematics in VBS

Speaker: Michael Rauch (Univ. Karlsruhe, KIT)

Rauch_VBSCANMC.pdf

15:30 break

16:00 EW, QCD, and interference contributions

Speaker: Mathieu Pellen (University Wuerzburg)

PELLEN_Amsterdam_VBS_2017.pdf

16:40 Tools comparison: present and future plans

Speaker: Marco Zaro (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

zaro_MCcomparison_nikhef_nov17.pdf

17:00 QCD background modelling for VBS

Speaker: Philipp Pigard (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

20171113_VBSCan_Amsterdam_v1.pdf

19:00 → 20:00 Dinner

19:00 Dinner

A table has been reserved at the 'Polder' restaurant, just across the road

restaurant_directions_VBS_workshop_nov17.pdf

Friday, 17 November

09:00 → 11:00 VBS description: Discussions

Conveners: Marco Zaro, Mathieu Pellen (University Wuerzburg)

09:00 Discussions