Name: 4th Elba Workshop on Forward Physics @ LHC Energy
Start: 2018-05-24T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-05-26T20:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

4th Elba Workshop on Forward Physics @ LHC Energy

from Thursday 24 May 2018 (09:00) to Saturday 26 May 2018 (20:00)

Monday 21 May 2018
Tuesday 22 May 2018
Wednesday 23 May 2018
Thursday 24 May 2018
09:00 THEORY
THEORY
09:00 - 12:50
Room: 585/R-031
Contributions

09:00 A better understanding of the pomeron structure at the LHC - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US))

09:20 Froissaron and Maximal Odderon model and TOTEM experiments at LHC - Yevgen Martynov (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (UA))

09:50 Why the maximal Odderon violates unitarity - Alan Martin

10:10 Discussion: Odderon, Pomeron strcture

11:00 On physical meaning of the LHC diffractive data - Vladimir Petrov (Institute for High Energy Physics (RU))

11:30 Anomalous coupling studies and search for axions - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US)) Cristian Baldenegro Barrera (The University of Kansas (US))

12:00 Central electromagnetic production of W^+W^- in proton-proton collisions - Marta Luszczak (University of Rzeszow)

12:30 Discussion: glueballs, anomalous couplings
12:50 BREAK
BREAK
12:50 - 15:30
Room: 585/R-031
15:30 FORWARD PHYSICS RESULTS
FORWARD PHYSICS RESULTS
15:30 - 19:10
Room: 585/R-031
Contributions

15:30 Total cross-section and elastic scattering analysis results at 2.76 and 13 TeV by TOTEM - Frigyes Janos Nemes (CERN (also at Wigner RCP Budapest, Hungary))

16:00 First 13 TeV measurement of sigma_tot and the rho parameter by TOTEM and evidence for Odderon - Jan Kaspar (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))

16:30 Latest LHCf physics results (t.b.c.) - Alessia Tricomi (Universita e INFN, Catania (IT))

17:20 Central Exclusive Production at LHCb - Melody Ravonel Salzgeber (CERN)

17:50 Decays into pi+pi- of the f0(1370) scalar glueball candidate in pp central exclusive production experiments - Ugo Gastaldi (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))

18:20 Eikonal model analysis of elastic pp scattering at high energies - Jiri Prochazka

18:50 p-p elastic scattering at the LHC energies - Vladimir Grichine (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))
Friday 25 May 2018
09:00 EXPERIMENTS
EXPERIMENTS
09:00 - 12:30
Room: 585/R-031
Contributions

09:00 Overall status of the CT-PPS project - Michele Gallinaro (LIP Lisbon)

09:30 Physics results with CT-PPS and perspectives - Jonathan Jason Hollar (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Part)

10:00 The LHCf forward experiment at LHC: detector performances and main physics outcomes - Oscar Adriani (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))

11:00 Status and Prospects of the ATLAS Forward Proton Measurements - Michael Rijssenbeek (State University of New York (US))

11:30 Prospects for PPS detectors in Run 3 - Nicola Turini (Universita degli studi di Siena (IT))
12:30 BREAK
BREAK
12:30 - 15:30
Room: 585/R-031
15:30 DETECTORS TECHNOLOGY
DETECTORS TECHNOLOGY
15:30 - 17:00
Room: 585/R-031
Contributions

15:30 The CT-PPS tracking detector : Hardware and operational experience - Fabio Ravera (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))

16:00 CMS PPS : Timing detectors for LHC Forward physics - Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))

16:30 The timing system of the TOTEM experiment - Edoardo Bossini (CERN & INFN-Pisa (IT))
20:30

20:30 - 22:30
Room: 585/R-031
Saturday 26 May 2018
09:00 ACCELERATORS HL
ACCELERATORS HL
09:00 - 12:30
Room: 585/R-031
Contributions

09:00 PPS perspectives at HL-LHC - Mario Deile (CERN)

09:30 Observations in tests of high-beta at injection - Jan Kaspar (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))

10:30 High-beta optics and running prospects - Helmut Burkhardt (CERN)

11:00 Discussion of plans and priorities

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