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

Monday, 12 April
- Mon, 12 Apr
- Tue, 13 Apr
- Session 1
  
  Welcome and introduction
  - 1
    
    Welcome by organisers
    
    Speaker: Markus Schumacher (University of Freiburg)
    
    Slides
  - 2
    
    Charge/mandate of the effort
    
    Speaker: Chiara Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))
    
    Slides
  - 3
    
    Prospect for early Higgs boson discovery at LHC
    
    Speaker: Guillelmo Gomez-Ceballos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee break
- Session 2
  - 4
    ggF
    
    a) ggF status report
    
    Speaker: Massimiliano Grazzini (INFN)
    
    Slides
    
    b) Discussion
- 11:55
  
  Lunch break
- Session 3
  - 5
    VBF
    
    a) Inclusive VBF Cross Section
    
    Speaker: Daniela Rebuzzi (Dip. di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica-Universita degli Studi di Pavi)
    
    Slides
    
    b) NLO VBF MC Generators
    
    Speaker: Dr Carlo Oleari (Universita' di Milano-Bicocca)
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
  - 6
    WH/ZH
    
    a) WH/ZH Theoretical Issues
    
    Speaker: Robert Harlander (CERN-TH)
    
    Slides
    
    b) WH/ZH Experimental Issues
    
    Speaker: Giacinto Piacquadio (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
  - 7
    ttH
    
    a) ttH Experimental Status
    
    Speaker: Simon Dean (University College London)
    
    Slides
    
    b) ttH Theoretical Developments
    
    Speaker: Dr Laura Reina (Florida State University)
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
- 16:45
  
  Coffee break
- Session 4
  - 8
    PDF
    
    a) CTEQ
    
    Speaker: Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)
    
    Slides
    
    b) MSTW
    
    Speaker: Dr Robert Thorne (UCL)
    
    Slides
    
    c) NNPDF
    
    Speaker: Alessandro Vicini (Dip. di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica-Universita degli Studi di Pavi)
    
    Slides
    
    d) Discussion
  - 9
    Charged MSSM
    
    a) H+ Experimental Status
    
    Speaker: Martin Flechl (Universität Freiburg)
    
    Slides
    
    b) H+ Theoretical Developments
    
    Speaker: Sami Lehti (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
- Workshop dinner Restaurant Dattler (Freiburg)
  
  Restaurant Dattler
  
  Freiburg
  
  More Information
  - 10
    
    Dinner with open end
Tuesday, 13 April
- Mon, 12 Apr
- Tue, 13 Apr
- Session 5
  - 11
    Neutral MSSM
    
    a) MSSM Higgs Review
    
    Speaker: Markus Warsinsky (Physikalisches Institut, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
    
    Slides
    
    b) Discussion
  - 12
    BRs
    
    a) SM Predictions
    
    Speaker: Ansgar Denner (Paul Scherrer Institut)
    
    Slides
    
    b) MSSM Predictions
    
    Speaker: Sven Heinemeyer (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
- 10:20
  
  Coffee break
- Session 6
  - 13
    NLO MC
    
    a) SM+BSM Higgs NLO MC Generators
    
    Speaker: Dr Carlo Oleari (Universita' di Milano-Bicocca)
    
    Slides
    
    b) Higgs+SM MC Generators in ATLAS and CMS
    
    Speakers: Jae Yu (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON), Marta Felcini (UCD)
    
    Slides
    
    c) Discussion
  - 14
    Pseudo-observables
    
    a) What are the Pseudo-observables?
    
    Speakers: Giampiero Passarino (Torino), Sven Heinemeyer (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    b) Discussion
- 12:25
  
  Lunch break
- Session 7: Concluding discussion session
  - 15
    
    Discussion
    
    Slides

Inauguration Workshop of the LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Restaurant Dattler

Freiburg