Inauguration Workshop of the LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group

Name: Inauguration Workshop of the LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group
Start: 2010-04-12T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2010-04-13T16:00:00+02:00
Location: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

12 Apr 2010, 08:00 → 13 Apr 2010, 16:00 Europe/Zurich

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Institute of Physics, Hermann-Herder-Str.3, 79104 Freiburg, Germany

Participants

Abdelhak Djouadi
Adrian Perieanu
Alessandro Ballestrero
Alessandro Vicini
Alexander Mück
Alexandre Nikitenko
Andrea Massironi
Ansgar Denner
Boris Mangano
Bruce Mellado
Carlo Oleari
Chiara Mariotti
Christian Weiser
Christoph Hackstein
Cristina Botta
Daniela Rebuzzi
Danilo Piparo
Dieter Zeppenfeld
Doreen Wackeroth
Elisabetta Barberio
Elzbieta Richter-Was
Fabio Maltoni
Georg Weiglein
German D Carrillo Montoya
Giacinto Piacquadio
Giampiero Passarino
Giovanni Petrucciani
Guillelmo Gomez-Ceballos
Günter Quast
Henrik Nilsen
Jae Yu
James Olsen
Jochen Dingfelder
Jochum van der Bij
Julien Baglio
Kajari Mazumdar
Karl Jakobs
Ketevi A. Assamagan
Kristin Lohwasser
Laura Reina
Margarete Mühlleitner
Markus Schumacher
Markus Warsinsky
Marta Felcini
Martin Flechl
Martin Grunewald
Massimiliano Grazzini
Matthew Beckingham
Michael Dührssen
Michael Spira
Monica Vazquez Acosta
Nicola De Filippis
Oliver Brein
Pietro Govoni
Ralf Bernhard
Reisaburo Tanaka
Robert Harlander
Robert Thorne
Roberto Salerno
Sally Dawson
Sami Lehti
Sandro Uccirati
Simon Dean
Sinead Farrington
Stefan Dittmaier
Sven Heinemeyer
Trevor Vickey
William Murray

Monday 12 April
- Mon 12 Apr
- Tue 13 Apr
- 09:00 → 10:45
  Session 1
  
  Welcome and introduction
  - 09:00
    
    Welcome by organisers 15m
    
    Speaker: Markus Schumacher (University of Freiburg)
    
    Slides
  - 09:15
    
    Charge/mandate of the effort 20m
    
    Speaker: Chiara Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))
    
    Slides
  - 09:35
    
    Prospect for early Higgs boson discovery at LHC 1h
    
    Speaker: Guillelmo Gomez-Ceballos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
- 10:45 → 11:00
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 11:00 → 11:55
  Session 2
  - 11:00
    ggF 55m
    
    ggF status report 30m
    
    Speaker: Massimiliano Grazzini (INFN)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
- 11:55 → 14:00
  
  Lunch break 2h 5m
- 14:00 → 16:45
  Session 3
  - 14:00
    VBF 55m
    
    Inclusive VBF Cross Section 15m
    
    Speaker: Daniela Rebuzzi (Dip. di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica-Universita degli Studi di Pavi)
    
    Slides
    
    NLO VBF MC Generators 15m
    
    Speaker: Dr Carlo Oleari (Universita' di Milano-Bicocca)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
  - 14:55
    WH/ZH 55m
    
    WH/ZH Theoretical Issues 15m
    
    Speaker: Robert Harlander (CERN-TH)
    
    Slides
    
    WH/ZH Experimental Issues 15m
    
    Speaker: Giacinto Piacquadio (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
  - 15:50
    ttH 55m
    
    ttH Experimental Status 15m
    
    Speaker: Simon Dean (University College London)
    
    Slides
    
    ttH Theoretical Developments 15m
    
    Speaker: Dr Laura Reina (Florida State University)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
- 16:45 → 17:00
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 17:00 → 18:50
  Session 4
  - 17:00
    PDF 55m
    
    CTEQ 10m
    
    Speaker: Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)
    
    Slides
    
    MSTW 10m
    
    Speaker: Dr Robert Thorne (UCL)
    
    Slides
    
    NNPDF 10m
    
    Speaker: Alessandro Vicini (Dip. di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica-Universita degli Studi di Pavi)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
  - 17:55
    Charged MSSM 55m
    
    H+ Experimental Status 15m
    
    Speaker: Martin Flechl (Universität Freiburg)
    
    Slides
    
    H+ Theoretical Developments 15m
    
    Speaker: Sami Lehti (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
- 20:00 → 23:55
  Workshop dinner Restaurant Dattler (Freiburg)
  
  Restaurant Dattler
  
  Freiburg
  
  More Information
  - 20:00
    
    Dinner with open end 3h
Tuesday 13 April
- Mon 12 Apr
- Tue 13 Apr
- 08:30 → 10:20
  Session 5
  - 08:30
    Neutral MSSM 55m
    
    MSSM Higgs Review 30m
    
    Speaker: Markus Warsinsky (Physikalisches Institut, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
  - 09:25
    BRs 55m
    
    SM Predictions 15m
    
    Speaker: Ansgar Denner (Paul Scherrer Institut)
    
    Slides
    
    MSSM Predictions 15m
    
    Speaker: Sven Heinemeyer (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
- 10:20 → 10:35
  
  Coffee break 15m
- 10:35 → 12:25
  Session 6
  - 10:35
    NLO MC 55m
    
    SM+BSM Higgs NLO MC Generators 20m
    
    Speaker: Dr Carlo Oleari (Universita' di Milano-Bicocca)
    
    Slides
    
    Higgs+SM MC Generators in ATLAS and CMS 15m
    
    Speakers: Jae Yu (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON), Marta Felcini (UCD)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 20m
  - 11:30
    Pseudo-observables 55m
    
    What are the Pseudo-observables? 30m
    
    Speakers: Giampiero Passarino (Torino), Sven Heinemeyer (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    Discussion 25m
- 12:25 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h 5m
- 13:30 → 15:00
  Session 7: Concluding discussion session
  - 13:30
    
    Discussion 1h 30m
    
    Slides

Inauguration Workshop of the LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Restaurant Dattler

Freiburg