QCD at the LHC

from Sunday 26 September 2010 (08:00) to Friday 1 October 2010 (18:00)
ECT*, Trento

        : Sessions
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        : Breaks
26 Sept 2010
27 Sept 2010
28 Sept 2010
29 Sept 2010
30 Sept 2010
1 Oct 2010
AM
08:30
Registration (until 09:00) ()
09:00
Introductory session (until 15:15) ()
09:00 QCD at the LHC - James Stirling (Cambridge University)   ()
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09:45 QCD results from the Tevatron - Nikolay Skachkov   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 QCD results from ATLAS - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London)   ()
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11:45 QCD results from CMS - Guenther Dissertori (Institut fur Teilchenphysik)   ()
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:30 Future challenges for (N)NLO accuracy in QCD - Prof. Lance Dixon (SLAC)   ()
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09:00
HERA, PDFs', .... (until 13:00) ()
09:00 QCD results from HERA - Achim Geiser (Fachbereich Physik)   ()
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09:45 PDF parameterizations - Maria Ubiali (University of Edinburgh)   ()
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10:15 PDFs: alphas and light flavours - Serguei Alekhin (State Res.Center of Russian Feder. Inst.f.High Energy Phys. (IFVE))   ()
10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15 PDF constraints from teh Tevatron and PDFs for MCs - Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)   ()
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11:45 PDFs: heavy quarks - Pedro Jimenez-Delgado (U Zurich) Ewald Reya (U Dortmund)   ()
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12:15 Resummations - Eric Laenen (Nikhef)   ()
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09:00
Standard candles (until 11:00) ()
09:00 Standard candles: DY and Higgs production - Massimiliano Grazzini (CERN)   ()
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09:30 Standard candles: top pair production - Sven-Olaf Moch (Unknown)   ()
10:00 Standard candles: jets - Matteo Cacciari (Dip. di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica-Universita degli Studi di Pavi) Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Jussieu)   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
NLO: theory (until 13:00) ()
11:00 Progress at NLO - Walter Giele   ()
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11:30 Multileg NLO - Ansgar Denner (Paul Scherrer Institut)   ()
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12:00 MHV amplitudes and cut-methods at NLO for multileg processes - simon badger (DESY, Zeuthen)   ()
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09:00
NLO: phenomenology (until 11:00) ()
09:00 Phenomenology of multijet final states at NLO - Darren Forde   ()
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09:45 Jets at NNLO at LHC - Zoltan Laszlo Trocsanyi (Institute of Experimental Physics-University of Debrecen)   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Heavy Ion collisions (until 13:00) ()
11:00 ALICE: QCD results and HI programme overview - Karel Safarik (CERN)   ()
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11:45 Soft and hard probes in HI collisions - Jorge Casalderrey Solana   ()
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09:00
B physics (until 11:00) ()
09:00 LHCb: results and prospects - Bernhard Spaan (Fachbereich Physik - Universitaet Dortmund)   ()
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09:45 Theory challenges in B physics at the LHC - Prof. Matthias Neubert (Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz)   ()
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Discussion groups reports (until 12:45) ()
11:00 PDFs - Amanda Sarkar (University of Oxford)   ()
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11:30 NLO - Ansgar Denner (Paul Scherrer Institut)   ()
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12:00 MC tools - Gabor Veres (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))   ()
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PM
20:00
Arrival (until 22:00) ()
15:15
MC tools overview (until 18:00) ()
15:15 MC tools: shower and MC@NLO - Bryan Webber   ()
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16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30 MC tools: parton-level MEs and matching - Frank Krauss (Durham University)   ()
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17:15 Structure of the MB and UE - Peter Skands (CERN)   ()
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13:00 --- Lunch break ---
15:00
MC discussion group - Albert De Roeck (CERN) (until 19:00) ()
15:00 ALICE data for model tuning - Karel Safarik (CERN)   ()
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15:30 ATLAS data for tuning and ATLAS tunes - Jonathan Butterworth (University College London)   ()
16:00 CMS data for model tuning - Mayda Velasco (Department of Physics and Astronomy)   ()
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16:30 Model Tuning and rapidity gaps - frank krauss (Durham University)   ()
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17:00 Underlying Event tunes: update - Rick Field   ()
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17:45 CMS: novel two-particle correlations in pp - Gabor Veres (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))   ()
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15:00
Multileg discussion group - Giampiero Passarino Giampiero Passarino (Torino University) (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Automatic calculations, report on HELAC-NLO - Costas Papadopoulos (Institute of Nuclear Physics)   ()
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15:45 EW @ colliders: scalar one-loop4-point functions - Ansgar Denner (Paul Scherrer Institut)   ()
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16:30 Interference between Higgs signal and background - Prof. Lance Dixon (SLAC)   ()
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16:55 NLO tensor reduction, where we are - Jochem Fleischer   ()
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15:00
PDF discussion group - Amanda Sarkar (University of Oxford) amanda sarkar (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Introduction-comparison of predictions for the LHC from the PDf groups - amanda sarkar   ()
15:10 ABKM - Prof. Sergei Alekhin (Serpukhov)   ()
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15:25 CTEQ - Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy)   ()
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15:40 GJR - Pedro Jimenez-Delgado (University of Zürich)   ()
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16:00 HERAPDF - Alexandre Glazov (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))   ()
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16:15 NNPDF - maria ubiali (University of Edinburgh)   ()
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16:30 MSTW - Dr Robert Thorne (University College London)   ()
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17:00 PDF4LHC discussion   ()
17:30 Joint with MC group   ()
18:00 GMVFN heavy quark schemes - Prof. Paolo Nason (INFN, Sezione di Milano, Bicocca)   ()
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13:00 --- Lunch break ---
15:00
MC discussion group - Albert De Roeck (CERN) (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Recent developments in POWHEG - Paolo Nason   ()
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15:40 NLO corrections to multi-parton final states, especially in the context of jet algorithms/sizes, jet recontruction in general & the experimental wish list - Joey Huston (Department of Physics and Astronomy)   ()
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16:25 Background estimations via "data-driven" methods - Prof. Lance Dixon (SLAC)   ()
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16:45 Discussion on: "Accurate MC tools at the LHC: what for?" - Fabio Maltoni (Universite' catholique de Louvain (CP3))   ()
15:00
Multileg discussion group - Giampiero Passarino (Torino University) Giampiero Passarino (until 19:00) ()
15:00
PDF discussion group - Amanda Sarkar (University of Oxford) amanda sarkar (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Progress in heavy flavour 3-loop corrections - Johannes Bluemlein (DESY)   ()
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15:30 Inclusion of F2charm data in HERAPDF fits - Ringaile Placakyte (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))   ()
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15:55 Heavy flavour schemes, masses and scales - Achim Geiser (Fachbereich Physik)   ()
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16:15 Heavy Quarks in NNPDF - Dr Maria Ubiali (University of Edinburgh)   ()
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16:30 Discussion/tea break   ()
17:00 Possible violation of DGLAP at low x, Q2 - Mr Fabrizio Caola (Milan University)   ()
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17:20 Inclusion of low energy combined data and high-Q2 combined data in HERAPDF fit - Dr Voica Radescu (Physikalisches Institut Heidelberg)   ()
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17:50 Discussion   ()
20:00
Social dinner (until 23:00) ()
13:00 --- Lunch break ---
15:00
MC discussion group - Albert De Roeck (CERN) (until 19:20) ()
15:00 Composite W-bosons - hyperstrong interactions at the TeV scale - Harald Fritzsch (Experimentalphysik)   ()
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15:40 - Discussion on any outstanding items, then join the PDF groups program   ()
17:00 PDFs for MCs - common discussion with the PDF group, in the MAIN AUDITORIUM   ()
15:00
Multileg discussion group - Giampiero Passarino (Torino University) Giampiero Passarino (until 19:00) ()
15:00
PDF discussion group - Amanda Sarkar (University of Oxford) amanda sarkar (until 19:00) ()
15:00 Tevatron W-asymmetry NNPDF - maria ubiali (University of Edinburgh)   ()
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15:15 Tevatron W asymmetry CTEQ - Prof. Joey Huston (Michigan State University)   ()
15:30 Tevatron predictions HERAPDF - Prof. Amanda Sarkar (University of Oxford)   ()
15:45 PDF+alpha uncertainty on Higgs production - Dr Alessandro Vicini (University of Milan)   ()
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16:00 Discussion/tea break   ()
17:00 PDFs for MCs   ()
12:45 --- Lunch break ---