Name: LHC Precision Predictions for Pedestrians (LPPP 2011)
Start: 2011-10-10T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2011-10-13T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Freiburg

LHC Precision Predictions for Pedestrians (LPPP 2011)

from Monday 10 October 2011 (08:00) to Thursday 13 October 2011 (18:00)

Monday 10 October 2011

09:00 Registration
Registration
09:00 - 12:30

12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Welcome and introduction - Stefan Dittmaier (Freiburg) Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY) Markus Schumacher (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
Welcome and introduction
- Stefan Dittmaier (Freiburg)
- Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY)
- Markus Schumacher (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
14:00 - 14:15
14:15 Lecture: Structure of theoretical predictions 1 - Michael Krämer (RWTH Aachen)
Lecture: Structure of theoretical predictions 1
- Michael Krämer (RWTH Aachen)
14:15 - 15:45
15:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:45 - 16:15
16:15 Lecture: Structure of theoretical predictions 2 - Michael Krämer (RWTH Aachen)
Lecture: Structure of theoretical predictions 2
- Michael Krämer (RWTH Aachen)
16:15 - 17:30
17:30 Questions and discussion
Questions and discussion
17:30 - 18:00

18:00 Tutorial: Computer and software setup
Tutorial: Computer and software setup
18:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 11 October 2011
09:00 Lecture: MC tools and their properties - Peter Loch (University of Arizona)
Lecture: MC tools and their properties
- Peter Loch (University of Arizona)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Lecture: Parton shower, matrix elements and their matching - Bryan Webber (Cambridge)
Lecture: Parton shower, matrix elements and their matching
- Bryan Webber (Cambridge)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Lecture and tutorial on MCs tools at NLO and matching - Steffen Schumann (ITP Heidelberg) Stefan Gieseke (KIT)
Lecture and tutorial on MCs tools at NLO and matching
- Steffen Schumann (ITP Heidelberg)
- Stefan Gieseke (KIT)
14:00 - 18:30
Wednesday 12 October 2011
09:00 Lecture: EW and QCD calculations at NLO - Ansgar Denner (Würzburg)
Lecture: EW and QCD calculations at NLO
- Ansgar Denner (Würzburg)
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Lecture: NLO, NNLO, resummation and further - Thomas Gehrmann (Universitaet Zuerich)
Lecture: NLO, NNLO, resummation and further
- Thomas Gehrmann (Universitaet Zuerich)
11:00 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Lecture: PDFs and error evaluation - Alberto Guffanti (University of Freiburg)
Lecture: PDFs and error evaluation
- Alberto Guffanti (University of Freiburg)
14:00 - 15:30
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00 Tutorial: PDF error evaluation - Alberto Guffanti (University of Freiburg)
Tutorial: PDF error evaluation
- Alberto Guffanti (University of Freiburg)
16:00 - 17:30
17:30 Questions and discussion
Questions and discussion
17:30 - 18:00

19:00 School dinner
School dinner
19:00 - 23:00
Thursday 13 October 2011
09:00 Lecture: ME+PS matching at NLO - Keith Hamilton
Lecture: ME+PS matching at NLO
- Keith Hamilton
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 Evaluation session
Evaluation session
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Lecture: Results from the LHC - Chiara Mariotti
Lecture: Results from the LHC
- Chiara Mariotti
11:30 - 13:00

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