5th CMS Single Top Workshop

28 Nov 2018, 09:00 → 30 Nov 2018, 14:00 Europe/Zurich

Oviedo

Workshop on single top physics, including new physics searches with single-top events and associated single-top+Higgs production. The workshop will take place in three days. The first and third day will consist of closed sessions for CMS members only. The second day will consist of an open session including talks from invited theorists.

Organizing committee: Jeremy Andrea, Thorsten Chwalek,  Abideh Jafari, Enrique Palencia

Local organizers: Enrique Palencia

Previous edition of the workshop:

4th Workshop (Karlsruhe) 2017

3rd Workshop (Strasbourg) 2016

2nd Workshop (Naples) 2014

1st Workshop (Naples) 2013

Wednesday, 28 November

1 Registration

13:00 Lunch time

16:35 Cofee break

Thursday, 29 November

2 Registration

singleTopWorkshop_29Nov2018.pdf

Open session: Summaries

3 ATLAS summary (20+10)

Speaker: Regina Moles Valls (University of Bonn (DE))

moles_CMSWorkshop.pdf

4 CMS summary (20+10)

Speaker: Soureek Mitra (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))

CMS_Summary_Oviedo_v3.pdf

5 Electroweak NLO calculations (20+10)

Speaker: Rikkert Frederix (TUM)

frederix.pdf

10:30 Cofee break

Open session: PDF Discussion

6 Experimental introduction

Speaker: Thorsten Chwalek (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))

PDFintro.pdf

7 CTEQ-TEA: updates and relevance for single top (15'+5')

Speakers: Dr Tie-Jiun Hou (Southern Methodist University), Tie-Jiun Hou (SMU)

2018.1129.Single_top.TJHou.pdf

8 ABM: updates and relevance for contribution (15'+5')

Speaker: Sergey Alekhin (DESY-Zeuthen)

alekhin.pdf

9 NNPDF: updates and relevance for single top (15'+5')

Speaker: Emma Slade (University of Oxford)

CMSsingletop_NNPDF_291118_slade.pdf

10 MMHT: updates and relevance for single top (15'+5')

Speaker: Robert Samuel Thorne (University College London (UK))

MMHTsingletop.pdf

11 Discussion

Speaker: All

13:00 Lunch time

Open session: Interpretations and LHC recommendations

12 TopFitter: latest results and the relevance for single top (20'+10')

Speaker: Dr Peter Galler (University of Glasgow)

TopFitter_galler.pdf

13 SMEFT: latest results and the relevance for single top (20'+10')

Speaker: Emma Slade (University of Oxford)

CMSsingletop_SMEFT_291118_slade.pdf

14 LHCtopWG: status and recomendations (20'+10')

Speaker: Carlos Escobar Ibañez (Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (IFIC) - CSIC/UV)

Carlos Escobar - LHCtopWG recommendations.pdf

16:30 Cofee break

Open session: Part 3

15 WWbb ATLAS (20+10)

Speaker: Theodor Christian Herwig (University of Pennsylvania (US))

WWbb_herwig.pdf

16 New MVA techniques (20+10)

Speaker: Harry Prosper (Florida State University (US))

NewDirectionsML.pdf

NewDirectionsML.pptx

18:30 City tour guide

Barbara Alvarez

21:00 Conference Dinner

Friday, 30 November

11:10 Cofee break