WG1+sub-WGs

Wednesday 18 Sept 2019, 15:30 → 17:30 Europe/Zurich

Alicia Calderon Tazon (Universidad de Cantabria (ES)), Fabrizio Caola (University of Durham (GB)), Giovanni Marchiori (LPNHE Paris), John Campbell

Agenda of the October 2019 general assembly

15:30 → 15:50 ggF

Speakers: Andrea Massironi (CERN), Bernhard Mistlberger (CERN), Kathrin Becker (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE)), Pier Francesco Monni (CERN)

15:50 → 16:10 VBF

Speakers: Dr Alexander Karlberg (Universitaet Zuerich (CH)), Antonio De Maria (Nanjing University (CN)), Simon Platzer (University of Vienna (AT)), Yacine Haddad (Northeastern University (US))

16:10 → 16:30 VH

Speakers: Carlo Enrico Pandini (CERN), Chris Palmer (Princeton University (US)), Emanuele Re (CERN), Giancarlo Ferrera (University of Milan), Thomas Calvet (Stony Brook University)

16:30 → 16:50 ttH/tH

Speakers: Joshuha Thomas-Wilsker (Institute Of High Energy Physics, Beijing), Laura Reina (Florida State University (US)), Maria Moreno Llacer (CERN), Stefano Pozzorini

For the LHC Higgs workshop --> two possible presentations:

* 20min (plenary Wed.) with summary of ongoing activities --> the speaker will be one of us (conveners)

* parallel session on PS uncertainties --> with ATLAS/CMS comparisons for main bkgs.: ttbb and ttV

 

Ongoing activities

* "opened ttH/tH meeting" (planned for the week Sep. 30-Oct. 4) to discuss ATLAS/CMS comparisons to be shown at the PS parallel session

* ttbb studies (closed discussions among parties involved)

* ttV kick-off planned for Oct.14 (TBC)

 

16:50 → 17:10 Off-Shell

Speakers: Lailin Xu (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)), Nikolas Kauer (Royal Holloway, University of London), Raoul Horst Rontsch, Ulascan Sarica (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))