Name: ACAT 2011
Start: 2011-09-05T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2011-09-09T18:00:00+01:00
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ACAT 2011

from Monday 5 September 2011 (08:00) to Friday 9 September 2011 (18:00)

Monday 5 September 2011
08:30
08:30 - 12:30
Contributions

09:40 Welcome - Prof. Geoff Rodgers, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research, Brunel University - Geoff Rodgers (Brunel University)

10:00 Where do we go from here? - The next phase of computing in HEP - Sverre Jarp (CERN)

11:10 Building an Outsourcing Ecosystem for Science - Kate Keahey (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:50 The toolbox of modern multi-loop computations: novel analytic and semi-analytic techniques - Alexey Pak (TTP KIT Karlsruhe)
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Three-Loop Calculation of the Higgs Boson Mass in Supersymmetry - Philipp Kant (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

14:25 Multiloop calculations in supersymmetric theories with the higher covariant derivative regularization - konstantin stepanyantz (Moscow State University)

14:50 Regularization Schemes and Higher Order Corrections - William Kilgore (Brookhaven National Lab)

15:15 An analytical solution for a non-planar massive double box diagram - Andreas von Manteuffel (University of Zurich)

16:10 SecDec: a tool for numerical multi-loop/leg calculations - Jonathon Carter (University of Durham)

16:35 Regularization of IR-divergent loop integrals - Elise de Doncker (Western Michigan University)

17:00 Different forms of the generalized Crewther relation in QCD and QED: concrete consequences of analytical multiloop calculations - Andrei Kataev (INR, Moscow, Russia)

17:25 FormCalc 7 - Thomas Hahn (MPI f. Physik)
14:00 - 18:35
Contributions

14:00 Dynamic deployment of a PROOF-based analysis facility for the ALICE experiment over virtual machines using PoD and OpenNebula - Berzano Dario (Sezione di Torino (INFN)-Universita e INFN)

14:25 Integrating Amazon EC2 with the CMS Production Framework - Andrew Malone Melo (Vanderbilt University)

14:50 Advances in Service and Operations for ATLAS Data Management - Graeme Andrew Stewart (CERN)

15:15 One click dataset transfer: toward efficient coupling of distributed storage resources and CPUs. - Michal Zerola (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)

16:05 The EOS disk storage system at CERN - Andreas Joachim Peters (CERN)

16:30 The AAL project: Automated monitoring and intelligent AnaLysis for the ATLAS data taking infrastructure - Luca Magnoni (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))

16:55 Application of Remote Debugging Techniques in User-Centric Job Monitoring - Tim dos Santos (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal)

17:20 Online Measurement of LHC Beam Parameters with the ATLAS High Level Trigger - Emanuel Alexandre Strauss (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
14:00 - 18:35
Contributions

14:00 Alignment of the ATLAS Inner Detector - Jike Wang (High Energy Group-Institute of Physics-Academia Sinica)

14:25 The alignment of the CMS Silicon Tracker - Gero Flucke (DESY (Hamburg))

14:50 10 Years of Object-Oriented Analysis on H1 - Paul Laycock (University of Liverpool)

15:15 Multivariate Correlated Sampling Using Extended Alias Techniques - Federico Carminati (CERN)

16:05 GELATIO - The GERDA framework for digital signal analysis - Matteo Agostini (Munich Technical University)

16:30 Fractal dimension analysis in a highly granular calorimeter - Manqi Ruan (Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet (LLR)-Ecole Polytechnique)

16:55 Visual Physics Analysis (VISPA) - From Desktop Towards Physics Analysis at Your Fingertips - Robert Fischer (RWTH Aachen University, III. Physikalisches Institut A)
19:00 Welcome reception
Welcome reception
19:00 - 20:00

20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 6 September 2011
09:00
09:00 - 12:10
Contributions

09:00 NFS 4.1/pNFS, the final step - Patrick Fuhrmann (DESY)

09:40 Multivariate analysis and data mining: statistics in the computer age - David Hand (Imperial College London)

10:50 Modern actions, algorithms, and computers for Lattice QCD - Peter Boyle (University of Edinburgh)

11:30 Using machine learning techniques in classification problems in Astrophysics - Somak Raychaudhury (University of Birmingham)
12:10 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:10 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 HYPERDIRE: HYPERgeometric DIfferential REduction HYPERDIRE: HYPERgeometric DIfferential REduction Mathematica based programs for differential reduction of hypergeometric functions and its application to Feynman Diagrams Calculation. - Bytev Vladimir (JINR)

14:25 DRA method: Powerful tool for the calculation of the loop integrals. - Roman Lee (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

14:50 Reduze 2 - Cedric Studerus (University of Bielefeld)

15:15 Polynomial Algebra in Form 4 - Jan Kuipers (Nikhef)

16:10 Status of parallelization of FORM - Takahiro Ueda (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

16:35 Reweighting NNPDFs. - Francesco Cerutti (Universitat de Barcelona)

17:00 Self-Organizing Maps Parametrization of Deep Inelastic Structure Functions with Error Determination - simonetta liuti (university of virginia)
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Monitoring the Grid at local, national, and global levels - Peter Gronbech (Particle Physics-University of Oxford)

14:25 A Validation System for Data Preservation in HEP - Yves Kemp (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY))

14:50 The LHCb DIRAC-based production and data management operations systems - Federico Stagni (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN)) Philippe Charpentier (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))

15:15 Can 'Go' address the multicore issues of today and the manycore problems of tomorrow ? - Sebastien Binet (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (LAL)-Universite de Pari)

16:10 Track finding using GPUs - Christian Schmitt (Institut fuer Physik-Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz)

16:35 Challenges in using GPUs for the reconstruction of digital hologram images. - Peter R Hobson (Brunel University)

17:00 Offloading peak processing to Virtual Farm by STAR experiment at RHIC - jan balewski (MIT)

17:25 PROOF Perfomance Measurements Using PROOF Benchmark Suite - Gerardo Ganis (CERN) Sangsu Ryu (KiSTi Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KiS)
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Status of TMVA, the toolkit for multivariate analysis - Eckhard von Toerne (University of Bonn)

14:25 Tau identification using multivariate techniques in ATLAS - Dugan O'Neil (Simon Fraser University (SFU))

14:50 Full Reconstruction based on NeuroBayes at the Belle Experiment - Daniel Zander (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

15:15 Advanced event reweighting for MVA training. - Daniel Martschei (Inst. für Experimentelle Kernphys.-Universitaet Karlsruhe-KIT)

16:10 Gibbs sampler for background discrimination in particle physics - Federico Colecchia (University College London)

16:35 Semi-Supervised Anomaly Detection - Towards Model-Independent Searches of New Physics - Mikael Kuusela (Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP))

17:00 Modeling Fake Missing Transverse Energy with Bayesian Neural Networks - Silvia Tentindo (Department of Physics-Florida State University)
18:00 Panel discussions
Panel discussions
18:00 - 19:30

20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 7 September 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:30
Contributions

09:00 Strange Bedfellows: Quantum Mechanics and Data Mining - Marvin Weinstein (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

09:40 Progress in Automated Next-to-Leading Order calculations - Francesco Tramontano (CERN)

10:50 Feynman integrals, polylogarithms and symbols - Vittorio Del Duca (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (INFN))
11:45 Lunch break
Lunch break
11:45 - 13:30

13:30 Excursion
Excursion
13:30 - 18:30

18:30 Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
18:30 - 21:30
Thursday 8 September 2011
09:00
09:00 - 12:10
Contributions

09:00 The five dimensions of the genome - Jacques Rougemont (EPFL)

09:40 Computing On Demand: Analysis in the Cloud - Anar Manafov (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH)

10:50 New approaches for numerical techniques in higher order calculations - Michal Czakon (RWTH Aachen)

11:30 SALAMI project - David De Roure (Oxford e-Research Centre)
12:10 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:10 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Application of Symbolic Regression to Mass Measurement in H->WW Dilepton Channels - Su Yong Choi (Korea University)

14:25 Continuous simulation of Beyond-Standard-Model processes with multiple parameters - Jiahang Zhong (Institute of Physics-Academia Sinica)

14:50 An adaptive Monte-Carlo Markov chain algorithm for counting muons in Auger water Cherenkov detector signals - Balázs Kégl (Linear Accelerator Laboratory)

15:15 Online Particle Detection by Neural Networks Based on Topologic Calorimetry Information - José Manoel de Seixas (Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ))

16:10 An Alternative Method for Tilecal Signal Detection and Amplitude Estimation - Peralva Sotto-Maior (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ))

16:35 Unparametrized multi-dimensional kernel density- and likelihood ratio estimator - Peter Koevesarki (Physikalisches Institut-Universitaet Bonn)

17:00 A Linear Iterative Unfolding Method - Andras Laszlo (CERN, Geneva (on leave of absence from KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Budapest))
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Numerical evaluation of one-loop QCD amplitudes - Benedikt Biedermann (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)

14:25 Progress on the Direct Computation Method - Fukuko Yuasa (KEK)

14:50 One-loop tensor Feynman integral reduction with signed minors - Tord Riemann (DESY)

15:15 One-loop integrations with Hypergeometric functions - Toshiaki Kaneko (KEK)

16:10 Automated one-loop calculations with Golem/Samurai - Gudrun Heinrich (Max Planck Institute Munich)

16:35 GPU Linear algebra extensions for GNU/Octave - Attilio Santocchia (Universita e INFN Perugia)
14:00 - 18:00
Contributions

14:00 Multicore in Production: Advantages and Limits of the Multi-process Approach. - Vakhtang Tsulaia (LBL)

14:25 An Exploration of SciDB in the Context of Emerging Technologies for Data Stores in Particle Physics and Cosmology - David Malon (High Energy Physics Division-Argonne National Laboratory (ANL))

14:50 Lessons from Static Analysis on HEP Software - Axel Naumann (CERN)

15:15 Moving ROOT Forward. - Fons Rademakers (CERN)

16:10 Evaluation of likelihood functions on CPU and GPU devices - Yngve Sneen Lindal (Norges Teknisk-Naturvitens. Univ. (NTNU) and CERN openlab)

16:35 Do regions of ALICE matter? (Social relationships and data exchanges in the Grid) - Federico Carminati (CERN, Geneva, Switzerland)

17:00 Efficient Pseudo-Random Number Generation for Monte-Carlo Simulations Using Graphic Processors - Federico Carminati (CERN)
18:00

18:00 - 19:30

20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Friday 9 September 2011
09:00
09:00 - 12:00
Contributions

09:00 Summary - Computing Technology for Physics Research - Jerome Lauret (BNL)

09:40 Summary - Data Analysis – Algorithms and Tools - Pushpalatha Bhat (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (Fermilab))

10:50 Summary - Computations in Theoretical Physics – Techniques and Methods - Nigel Glover (IPPP Durham)

11:30 ACAT 2011 - Summary and outlook - Denis Perret-Gallix (CNRS/IN2P3)
12:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 14:00

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