LoopFest 2018

from Monday, July 16, 2018 (1:00 PM) to Friday, July 20, 2018 (12:30 PM)
Michigan State University (1415)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 16, 2018
Jul 17, 2018
Jul 18, 2018
Jul 19, 2018
Jul 20, 2018
AM
8:30 AM
Registration (until 9:15 AM)
9:15 AM
Welcome (until 9:30 AM)
9:15 AM Workshop information - Andreas von Manteuffel (Michigan State University)  
9:30 AM
LHC Experimental Review (until 11:00 AM)
9:30 AM Review of ATLAS Results - Wade Cameron Fisher (Michigan State University)  
10:15 AM Review of CMS Results - Miaoyuan Liu (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
11:00 AM
Coffee break (until 11:30 AM)
11:30 AM
Phenomenology 1 (until 12:30 PM)
11:30 AM Top-pair production at the LHC: transverse momentum resummation and azimuthal asymmetries - Massimiliano Grazzini (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))  
12:00 PM Diboson production at NNLO(+PS) - Marius Wiesemann (CERN)  
9:30 AM
Higgs 1 (until 11:00 AM)
9:30 AM Double-Higgs production at NLO in the high energy limit - Mishima Go  
10:00 AM NLO Higgs boson pair production in the ElectroWeak Chiral Lagrangian framework - Matteo Capozi  
10:30 AM An new analytical approach to gg->HH at NLO - Dr Pier Paolo Giardino (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
11:00 AM
Coffee break (until 11:30 AM)
11:30 AM
Higgs 2 (until 12:30 PM)
11:30 AM Precision Higgs Phenomenology at N3LO - Xuan Chen (University of Illinois at Chicago (US)) xuan chen (Peking University)  
12:00 PM Higgs+jet at NLO with full top quark mass dependence - Stephen Jones (MPI, Munich)  
9:00 AM
Resummation 1 (until 11:00 AM)
9:00 AM High energy limit of QCD beyond Sudakov Approximation - Dr Tao Liu (University of Alberta)  
9:30 AM N3LL+NNLO resummation for color singlet production at the LHC - Emanuele Re (CERN)  
10:00 AM ResBos2 and full color parton showers - Joshua Isaacson (Fermilab)  
10:30 AM First resummation of logs in event shapes at sub-leading power - Mr Gherardo Vita (MIT)  
11:00 AM
Coffee break (until 11:30 AM)
11:30 AM
Resummation 2 (until 12:30 PM)
11:30 AM Automated calculation of two-loops soft functions in SCET - Rudi Rahn (University of Bern)  
12:00 PM Quasi-transverse distributions - constraints from perturbation theory - Dr Markus Ebert (MIT)  
9:00 AM
Amplitudes 1 (until 10:30 AM)
9:00 AM Three- and four-loop form factors - Matthias Steinhauser (KIT)  
9:30 AM Two-loop amplitudes with numerical unitarity - Samuel Abreu (Freiburg University)  
10:00 AM Two-loop five-point helicity amplitudes in QCD via integrand reduction - Heribertus Bayu Hartanto (Durham University)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM
Amplitudes 2 (until 12:30 PM)
11:00 AM Two-loop five-point massless QCD amplitudes within the IBP approach - Alexander Mitov (University of Cambridge (GB))  
11:30 AM Numerical Integration of Mellin-Barnes integrals and recent news about Kira - Johann Usovitsch  
12:00 PM Integration-by-parts reduction via algebraic geometry methods - Yang Zhang (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))  
PM
7:00 PM Welcome Drink  
12:30 PM
Lunch (until 2:00 PM)
2:00 PM
Phenomenology 2 (until 3:30 PM)
2:00 PM Jets at the LHC: a second look inside - Johannes Bellm (Lund)  
2:30 PM NLO EW corrections for W and Z scattering at the LHC - Christopher Schwan  
3:00 PM Photon-associated top-quark pair production with off-shell effects - Dr Manfred Kraus (HU Berlin)  
3:30 PM
Coffe break (until 4:00 PM)
4:00 PM
Phenomenology 3 (until 6:00 PM)
4:00 PM QCD and EW one-loop corrections with NLOX - Christian Reuschle (Florida State University)  
4:30 PM On-the-fly reduction of open loops and its applications - Max Zoller (UZH)  
5:00 PM NLO predictions for $t\bar{t}$+$b\bar{b}$ production in association with a light jet at the LHC - Federico Buccioni (University of Zurich)  
6:00 PM
River and Old Town Lansing (optional social program) (until 9:00 PM)
12:30 PM
Lunch (until 2:00 PM)
2:00 PM
Low Energy (until 3:30 PM)
2:00 PM Radiative effects at low energies - Andrzej Czarnecki  
2:30 PM Precision predictions for low-energy parity violating observables - Ayres Freitas (University of Pittsburgh)  
3:00 PM NLO matching uncertainties in loop-induced processes - Silvan Kuttimalai (II Physikalisches Institut-Fakultaet fuer Physik-Georg-August-U)  
3:30 PM
Coffee break (until 4:00 PM)
4:00 PM
Future colliders/multi-loop (until 6:00 PM)
4:00 PM Muon-electron scattering at NNLO - Ulrich Schubert-Mielke  
4:30 PM Electroweak corrections for future e+e- colliders: low-angle Bhaba scattering and charge asymmetry near the Z resonance - Scott Alan Yost (The Citadel - The Military College of South Carolina (US))  
5:00 PM An NNLO QCD study of diphoton production at the LHC - Giancarlo Ferrera (University of Milan)  
5:30 PM Systematic approximation of multi-scale Feynman integrals - Daniel Hulme  
7:00 PM --- Conference Dinner Kellogg Center ---
12:30 PM
FRIB tour (until 1:30 PM)
1:30 PM
Lunch (until 2:30 PM)
2:30 PM
Heavy Particles (until 3:30 PM)
2:30 PM NNLO predictions for top-quark pair production with leptonic final states - Rene Poncelet (RWTH Aachen University)  
3:00 PM NNLO soft function for top quark pair production at small qT - Sebastian Sapeta (IFJ PAN)  
3:30 PM
Coffee break (until 4:00 PM)
4:00 PM
Subtraction (until 6:00 PM)
4:00 PM NLL power corrections to the N-jettiness subtraction scheme - Andrea Isgro (Northwestern University)  
4:30 PM Nested soft-collinear subtractions for color singlet production and decay - Raoul Rontsch  
5:00 PM Towards differential Higgs production at N3LO - Falko Dulat (SLAC)  
5:30 PM Soft-gluon and Coulomb corrections to hadronic top-quark pair production beyond NNLO - Christian Schwinn (RWTH Aachen University)  
6:15 PM
Excursion to Burgdorf Winery (optional social program) (until 8:00 PM)