LHC EW WG General Meeting

Europe/Zurich
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Description

The primary goal of the meeting is to review the recent progress in the various subgroups with a special focus on the yellow reports.  The meeting will take place on Zoom.

Registration
Registration for the LHC EW WG General Meeting
Participants
  • Thursday 8 October
    • 14:00 16:00
      Topical Session: PDFs and Combinations Across Experiments
      Conveners: Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT)), Bogdan Malaescu (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Josh Bendavid (CERN), Matthias Schott (CERN / University of Mainz)
      • 14:00
        Welcome and Introduction 5m
        Speaker: Matthias Schott (CERN / University of Mainz)
      • 14:05
        PDF Benchmarks (30+10) 35m
        Speaker: Robert Samuel Thorne (University College London (UK))
      • 14:40
        W boson mass combination status/plans + PDF issues (20+10) 30m
        Speaker: Chris Hays (University of Oxford (GB))
      • 15:10
        Treatment of EW effects in PDF fits and in experimental data (20+10) 30m
        Speaker: Mr Christopher Schwan (Università degli Studi di Milano)
    • 15:40 16:00
      Coffee Break 20m
    • 16:00 18:15
      Topical Session: News on MC Generators
      Convener: Alessandro Vicini (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))
      • 16:00
        Progress in MC generators (25+10) 35m
        Speaker: Mauro Chiesa (CNRS LAPTh, Annecy)
      • 16:35
        News on Resummation (20'+10') 20m
        Speakers: Thomas Cridge, Thomas Cridge (University College London)
      • 16:55
        Standard Model Effective Theory at One-Loop in QCD (20+10) 30m
        Speaker: Ken Mimasu (Particle Physics-Rutherford Appleton Laboratory-STFC - Science &)
  • Friday 9 October
    • 13:30 14:00
      Topical Session: Follow Up on MC Generators
      • 13:30
        Mixed QCD-EW corrections to Drell-Yan processes (25+10) 30m
        Speakers: Federico Buccioni (University of Oxford), Federico Buccioni (University of Zurich)
    • 14:00 16:00
      Topical Session: Highlight measurements at the LHC
      Convener: Paolo Azzurri (INFN Sezione di Pisa, Universita' e Scuola Normale Superiore, P)
    • 16:00 16:15
      Coffe Break 15m
    • 16:15 18:25
      Overview and Discussions
      Convener: Matthias Schott (CERN / University of Mainz)
      • 16:15
        Status of the Yellow Report of the Electroweak Working Group (10+5) 15m
        Speaker: Aram Apyan (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
      • 16:30
        Status of the Yellow Report of the V+Jets Subgroup (10+5) 15m
        Speaker: Ben Nachman (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))
      • 16:45
        Status of the Yellow Report of the Multiboson Group (10+5) 15m
        Speakers: Jonas Lindert, Jonas Lindert
      • 17:00
        Report on the Needs and Goals of the LHC EFT Group 25m
        Speakers: Celine Catherine A Degrande (CERN), Kristin Lohwasser (University of Sheffield (GB)), Pietro Govoni (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))
      • 17:25
        Discussion 30m