Name: Workshop on single top physics and fourth generation quarks
Start: 2009-09-14T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2009-09-15T15:00:00+02:00
Location: DESY

Workshop on single top physics and fourth generation quarks

from Monday 14 September 2009 (13:00) to Tuesday 15 September 2009 (15:00)

Monday 14 September 2009
13:00
13:00 - 15:45
Room: seminar room 4
Contributions

13:00 Welcome - Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY)

13:15 Progress in single top predictions and simulations - Fabio Maltoni (University of Louvain)

14:25 Prosepcts of the measurement of single top quark production with ATLAS - Dominic Hirschbuehl (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)

15:05 Single Top Strategies and Potentials at CMS - Jeannine Wagner-Kuhr (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT))
15:45 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:15
Room: seminar room 4
16:15
16:15 - 19:05
Room: seminar room 4
Contributions

16:15 The b-Quark Distributions in the Nucleon - Sergey Alekhin

17:15 Angular correlations in t-channel single top production at the LHC - Patrick Motylinski (Universität Freiburg)

17:45 Single-top t-channel cross section studies at 200 pb^-1 for ATLAS - Gia Khoriauli (Universität Bonn)

18:10 Estimating the W+jets background in single-top selections by a fraction fitting method - Muhammad Alhroob (Uni-Bonn)
Tuesday 15 September 2009
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: seminar room 4
Contributions

09:00 Search for 4th generation fermions: Motivation, status and prospects - Heiko Lacker (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)

10:05 4th Generations and Higgs Physics - Tilman Plehn (University of Edinburgh & MPI Muenchen)

10:35 Bounds on a Fourth Generation of Quarks Using Unitarity Constraints - Alexander Lenz (Universität Regensburg)
11:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20
Room: seminar room 4
11:20
11:20 - 14:00
Room: seminar room 4
Contributions

11:20 Trigger Strategies for top and 4th Generation Quarks - Marta Felcini (University College Dublin)

11:45 Prospects for b-tagging techniques at the LHC experiments - Clemens Lange (DESY Zeuthen)

12:10 Strategies for First Data - Julien Donini (Universite Joseph Fourier Grenoble)

12:50 Workshop Summary - Martin zur Nedden (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin)