19th MCnet Meeting

from Wednesday 4 September 2019 (09:00) to Friday 6 September 2019 (14:00)
CERN (4/3-006)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
4 Sept 2019
5 Sept 2019
6 Sept 2019
AM
09:00
MCnet Management Meeting - coffee break approx 10.30am (until 12:30) (4/3-006 - TH Conference Room)
09:00
Generator Updates (until 09:20)
09:20
Generator Updates (until 09:40)
09:20 Madgraph update - Luca Mantani (UCLouvain)  
09:40
Generator Updates (until 10:00)
10:00
Generator Updates (until 10:20)
10:00 HEJ: Status Update - James Black (IPPP)  
10:20 --- Coffee / Tea ---
10:50
Student Talks (until 11:50)
10:50 The helicity-flow method - Andrew Lifson (Lund University)  
11:10 Equilibration in QCD with an effective kinetic theory event generator for proton-proton and heavy ion collisions - Robin Törnkvist (Lund University)  
11:30 Introducing myself to MCnet collaboration - Mr Simon Luca Villani (University of Göttingen)  
11:50 --- Lunch ---
09:30
Discussion topic (until 10:30)
10:30 --- Coffee ---
11:00
Discussion topic (until 12:00)
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Student and Postdoc session (until 15:30)
15:30
Coffee/Tea (until 16:00)
16:00
Generator Updates (until 16:20)
16:20
Generator Updates (until 16:40)
16:40
External speaker (until 17:10)
13:20
Student Talks (until 15:00)
13:20 Simulating Double Parton Scattering - Baptiste Cabouat (University of Manchester)  
13:40 $W^{+}W^{-}$ pair production in $k_t$-factorisation in the SM and beyond - Dr Aidin Masouminia (IPPP, Durham)  
14:00 Observables and status of heavy-ion physics - Ms Smita Chakraborty (Lund University)  
14:20 Hadronic rescattering in Pythia - Marius Utheim (Lund University)  
14:40 Recoil and Kinematics in Parton Showers - Emma Simpson Dore (KIT)  
15:00 --- Coffee / Tea ---
15:30
Student Talks (until 17:10)
15:30 A New Biasing Method for Variance Reduction of Compton Events in GEANT4 - Mr Sunil Kumar (Panjab University (IN))  
15:50 High Energy resummation for Higgs plus dijets - Marian Heil (IPPP, Durham)  
16:10 Uncertainties in NLO Merging Schemes - Leif Gellersen (Lund University)  
16:30 Soft Photon Resummation in SHERPA - Alan Price  
16:50 4 lepton measurement designed for reinterpretation - Joanna Huang (University of London (GB))  
12:00 --- Lunch ---