LHC EW precision sub-group meeting (PDFs for precision DY measurements)

Thursday 23 Apr 2020, 14:00 → 19:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

This intermediate short meeting before the main December meeting will review the progress on the toy production with xFitter and on the interfacing to the global PDF fits.

15:30 → 15:40 Introduction: where do we stand with toys for PDF correlations?

Speakers: Aram Apyan (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Daniel Froidevaux (CERN)

IntroPDFforDY_230420.pdf

15:50 → 16:05 Status of toy production and preparation for fits

Speakers: Sergey Mikhalcov (Byelorussian State University (BY)), Valiantsin Novik (Byelorussian State University (BY))

Toys_21_04.pdf

16:20 → 16:35 Update on photon-induced contributions and impact of PDFs

Speaker: Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

Vicini_AFB_PDF.pdf

16:50 → 17:20 Update on MMHT and suggestion for minimal dataset for toys

Speaker: Robert Samuel Thorne (University College London (UK))

EW2020.pdf