LHC Electroweak WG meeting

21 Jun 2018, 09:00 → 22 Jun 2018, 16:30 Europe/Zurich

4/3-006 - TH Conference Room (CERN)

Open meeting of the LHC electroweak Working Group.

Vidyo will be available

 

Thursday, 21 June

09:00 → 09:20 Introduction

LHC EWWG meeting Intro.pdf

09:20 → 12:05 Drell-Yan physics and EWK precision measurements: Drell-Yan physics and EWK precision measurements

Conveners: Aram Apyan (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Daniel Froidevaux (CERN), Fulvio Piccinini (Universita and INFN (IT)), Michael Henry Schmitt (Department of Physics and Astronomy), Olli Lupton (CERN), Tara Shears (University of Liverpool (GB))

09:20 QED/EWK aspects of precision measurements

Speaker: Fulvio Piccinini (Universita and INFN (IT))

piccinini.pdf

10:15 Combination of experimental results

Speakers: Maarten Boonekamp (CEA/Saclay), Maarten Boonekamp (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

combine_210618.pdf

11:10 QCD aspects of precision measurements

Speakers: Frank Tackmann (D), Frank Tackmann

2018-06-21_EWWG_QCD.pdf

14:00 → 16:45 Jets and EWK Bosons

Conveners: Emanuela Barberis (Northeastern University (US)), Eram Syed Rizvi (Queen Mary, University of London), Hannes Jung (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)), Heberth Jesus Torres Davila (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE)), Marek Schoenherr (CERN), Marek Schoenherr (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE)), Stephen Farry (University of Liverpool (GB)), William James Barter (University of Manchester (GB))

14:00 Combination of systematic uncertainties - common covariance matrices

Speaker: Andy Buckley

buckley-corrsmachinery.pdf

14:25 Comparison of measurements

Speaker: Mikko Voutilainen (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

lhcewwg_jets_2018_06_21.pdf

14:50 Benchmark cross sections: comparison with theory predictions

Speaker: Marek Schoenherr (CERN)

BenchmarkXS_MarekSchoenherr.pdf

15:15 Review of theory: multijet merging

Speaker: Simon Platzer (University of Vienna (AT))

slides-expanded.pdf

15:40 Theory: NLOPS with TMDs

Speaker: Francesco Hautmann (Institute of Theoretical Physics)

tk_lhcewJ2018.pdf

16:05 Steps towards an LHC tune

Speaker: Hannes Jung (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

TowardsLHCTune.pdf

Friday, 22 June

09:00 → 09:10 Introduction

09:10 → 11:40 Multi-Boson Physics

Conveners: Celine Catherine A Degrande (CERN), Chia-Ming Kuo (National Central University (TW)), Jonas Lindert (University of Durham (GB)), Kristin Lohwasser (University of Sheffield (GB)), Matthias Ulrich Mozer (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE)), Yusheng Wu (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

09:10 Common fiducial definitions (20' + 10')

Speaker: Yusheng Wu (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

FiducialDefinition-2018.06.22-v1.pdf

09:40 EFT and sensitive phase spaces (20' +10')

Speaker: Celine Catherine A Degrande (CERN)

EWWGfid.pdf

10:10 Review of MC studies (20' + 10')

Speaker: Jonas Lindert (University of Durham (GB))

June21_MC.pdf

10:40 Yellow report plan and discussion (15' + 15')

Speaker: Jonas Lindert (University of Durham (GB))

June21_YR.pdf

13:00 → 15:15 general discussion: General discussion

13:00 Introduction: Common issues for UE/MPI

Speaker: Hannes Jung (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))

LHCtune.pdf

13:05 Discussion: Common issues for UE/MPI

13:30 Discussion of common meeting with PDFforLHC

13:45 Wildcard/Overflow Discussion

14:15 Summary/Plans/Next Steps

LHC EWWG meeting Summary.pdf

14:35 Discussion