4th Elba Workshop on Forward Physics @ LHC Energy

from Thursday, 24 May 2018 (09:00) to Saturday, 26 May 2018 (20:00)
CERN (585/R-031)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
24 May 2018
25 May 2018
26 May 2018
AM
09:00
THEORY - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US)) Gregory Soyez (IPhT, CEA Saclay) (until 12:50) (585/R-031)
09:00 A better understanding of the pomeron structure at the LHC - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US))   (585/R-031)
09:20 Froissaron and Maximal Odderon model and TOTEM experiments at LHC - Dr Yevgen Martynov (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (UA))   (585/R-031)
09:50 Why the maximal Odderon violates unitarity - Alan Martin   (585/R-031)
10:10 Discussion: Odderon, Pomeron strcture   (585/R-031)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 On physical meaning of the LHC diffractive data - Vladimir Petrov (Institute for High Energy Physics (RU))   (585/R-031)
11:30 Anomalous coupling studies and search for axions - Christophe Royon (University of Kansas (US)) Cristian Baldenegro Barrera (The University of Kansas (US))   (585/R-031)
12:00 Central electromagnetic production of W^+W^- in proton-proton collisions - Marta Luszczak (University of Rzeszow)   (585/R-031)
12:30 Discussion: glueballs, anomalous couplings   (585/R-031)
09:00
EXPERIMENTS - Michael Rijssenbeek (State University of New York (US)) Joao Varela (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Part) (until 12:30) (585/R-031)
09:00 Overall status of the CT-PPS project - Michele Gallinaro (LIP Lisbon)   (585/R-031)
09:30 Physics results with CT-PPS and perspectives - Jonathan Jason Hollar (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Part)   (585/R-031)
10:00 The LHCf forward experiment at LHC: detector performances and main physics outcomes - Oscar Adriani (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))   (585/R-031)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 Status and Prospects of the ATLAS Forward Proton Measurements - Michael Rijssenbeek (State University of New York (US))   (585/R-031)
11:30 Prospects for PPS detectors in Run 3 - Nicola Turini (Universita degli studi di Siena (IT))   (585/R-031)
09:00
ACCELERATORS HL - Michele Arneodo (Universita e INFN Torino (IT)) Helmut Burkhardt (CERN) (until 12:30) (585/R-031)
09:00 PPS perspectives at HL-LHC - Mario Deile (CERN)   (585/R-031)
09:30 Observations in tests of high-beta at injection - Jan Kaspar (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))   (585/R-031)
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:30 High-beta optics and running prospects - Helmut Burkhardt (CERN)   (585/R-031)
11:00 Discussion of plans and priorities   (585/R-031)
PM
12:50 --- BREAK ---
15:30
FORWARD PHYSICS RESULTS - Kenneth Osterberg (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI)) Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB)) (until 19:10) (585/R-031)
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))   (585/R-031)
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))   (585/R-031)
16:30 Latest LHCf physics results (t.b.c.) - Alessia Tricomi (Universita e INFN, Catania (IT))   (585/R-031)
17:00 --- Coffee break ---
17:20 Central Exclusive Production at LHCb - Dr Melody Ravonel Salzgeber (CERN)   (585/R-031)
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))   (585/R-031)
18:20 Eikonal model analysis of elastic pp scattering at high energies - Jiri Prochazka   (585/R-031)
18:50 p-p elastic scattering at the LHC energies - Vladimir Grichine (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))   (585/R-031)
12:30 --- BREAK ---
15:30
DETECTORS TECHNOLOGY - Joachim Baechler (CERN) Paula Collins (CERN) (until 17:00) (585/R-031)
15:30 The CT-PPS tracking detector : Hardware and operational experience - Fabio Ravera (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))   (585/R-031)
16:00 CMS PPS : Timing detectors for LHC Forward physics - Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))   (585/R-031)
16:30 The timing system of the TOTEM experiment - Edoardo Bossini (CERN & INFN-Pisa (IT))   (585/R-031)
20:30
CENA SOCIALE - RESTAURANT LA GHIOTTA (down the swimming pool) (until 22:30) (585/R-031)