VBSCan@Helsinki: Second In-person Meeting in the Third Grant Period

from Wednesday 19 February 2020 (17:00) to Friday 21 February 2020 (20:30)
University of Helsinki (Porthania, Thursday: PIII; Friday: P674)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
19 Feb 2020
20 Feb 2020
21 Feb 2020
AM
09:00
Registration (until 09:30)
09:30
WG1 - Mathieu Pellen (University of Cambridge) Ilaria Brivio (University of Heidelberg) (until 10:30)
09:30 Review of theoretical predictions for VBF - Alexander Karlberg (University of Oxford)  
10:00 Review of theoretical predictions for VBS - Mathieu Pellen (University of Cambridge)  
10:30 --- coffee ---
11:00
WG1 - Mathieu Pellen (University of Cambridge) Ilaria Brivio (University of Heidelberg) (until 11:30)
11:00 Review of BSM models in VBS - Jürgen Reuter (DESY Hamburg, Germany)  
11:30
WG2 - Magdalena Slawinska (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)) Roberto Covarelli (University/INFN Torino (IT)) (until 12:30)
11:30 Machine learning for VBS - Michele Grossi (Universita and INFN (IT))  
09:00
WG4 - Ivica Puljak (Technical University of Split FESB) Kristin Lohwasser (University of Sheffield (GB)) Ivica Puljak (University of Split. Fac.of Elect. Eng., Mech. Eng. and Nav.Arc) (until 10:00)
09:00 Future events/meetings - Ivica Puljak (University of Split. Fac.of Elect. Eng., Mech. Eng. and Nav.Arc)  
09:10 2020 PREFIT School in DESY - Marco Zaro (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))  
09:30 VSBCan 3rd year annual meeting in Budapest - Gabriella Pasztor (Eötvös University, Budapest)  
09:40 Developing Career in Physics - Kristin Lohwasser (University of Sheffield (GB))  
10:00 --- coffee ---
10:30
MC meeting (until 12:30)
10:30 status report and GP 4 planning - Pietro Govoni (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))  
PM
17:00 Outreach event at ThinkCorner  
19:00 (Optional) Visit to Allas Sea Pool (Sauna+swimming pool)  
12:30 --- lunch ---
14:00
WG2 - Roberto Covarelli (University/INFN Torino (IT)) Magdalena Slawinska (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL)) (until 15:30)
14:00 DNNs for quark/gluon discrimination - Kimmo Kallonen (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))  
14:30 Future perspectives for same-sign WW with Delphes - Xavier Janssen (University of Antwerp (BE)) Ankita Mehta (Eötvös University, Budapest)  
15:00
WG3 - Giacomo Ortona (Universita e INFN Torino (IT)) Philip Sommer (University of Sheffield (GB)) (until 15:30)
15:00 Latest VBS measurements in ATLAS - Shu Li (Tsung-Dao Lee Institute (CN) & Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ. (CN))  
15:30 --- coffee ---
16:00
WG3 - Philip Sommer (University of Sheffield (GB)) Giacomo Ortona (Universita e INFN Torino (IT)) (until 17:00)
16:00 Update on ATLAS/CMS VBS-simulation comparisons - Ankita Mehta (Eötvös University, Budapest)  
16:30 ATLAS/CMS VBS combination of dim-8 operators - Joany Manjarres (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))  
17:00
WG5 Inclusiveness Policy and STSM Summary - Kadri Ozdemir (Piri Reis University (TR)) Chariclia Petridou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)) (until 18:00)
19:00 Dinner arrangement  
19:00 --- Dinner at Lasipalatsi ---
12:30 --- lunch ---