Name: Loops and Legs in Quantum Field Theory
Start: 2008-04-20T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2008-04-25T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Sondershausen

Loops and Legs in Quantum Field Theory

from Sunday, April 20, 2008 (3:00 PM) to Friday, April 25, 2008 (2:00 PM)

Monday, April 14, 2008
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Friday, April 18, 2008
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Sunday, April 20, 2008

4:00 PM Registration
Registration
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof

7:30 PM Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof

Monday, April 21, 2008
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome - T. Riemann

9:10 AM NNLO QCD corrections to e+e- -> 3jets and event shapes - A. Gehrmann

9:40 AM Results in four and five Loop QED and QCD calculations - K. Chetyrkin

10:10 AM Irrational constants in positronium decay - O. Veretin

11:10 AM The FORM project - J. Vermaseren

11:40 AM NNLO predictions for the Higgs boson signal in the H->WW and H->ZZ decay modes - M. Grazzini

12:10 PM Subtraction method for computing QCD jet cross sections at NNLO accuracy - Z. Trocsanyi
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

2:30 PM On-shell approach for loop amplitudes - R. Britto

3:00 PM NLO corrections with the OPP method - C. Papadopoulos

3:30 PM Helicity fractions of W bosons from top quark decays - J. Piclum

4:30 PM On the Cuts of Scattering Amplitudes - P. Mastrolia

5:00 PM Event generation for the LHC with Sherpa - F. Krauss
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei

7:00 PM Visit of the Schlossmuseum Sondershausen
Visit of the Schlossmuseum Sondershausen
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Schlossmuseum
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

9:00 AM Top Physics at Tevatron - W. Wagner

9:50 AM Heavy-quark hadro-production at two loops in QCD - S. Moch

10:20 AM Massive particle production to NNLO in QCD - G. Chachamis

11:20 AM The Mass of the Charged Higgs Boson in the MSSM at the Two-Loop Level - S. Heinemeyer

11:50 AM Precise predictions for LHC using a GOLEM - T. Binoth

12:20 PM Quark Masses and the strong coupling constant - J. Kühn
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

2:30 PM Electroweak and QCD Corrections to Higgs production in vector-boson fusion at the LHC - A. Denner

3:00 PM Tensor reduction of 5- and 6-point functions - B. Tausk

3:30 PM Integrability in N=4 supersymmetric Yang Mills theory - B. Eden

4:30 PM Unitary methods in perturbative QCD - D. Dunbar

5:00 PM CSW rules for massive matter and pure glue loops - R. Boels

5:30 PM Recent status of GRACE/NLO system for LHC - J. Fujimoto
6:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei

8:00 PM Organ Concert
Organ Concert
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: St. Trinitatis Kirche
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

9:00 AM CP-violating loop effects in the Higgs sector of the MSSM - G. Weiglein

9:30 AM Towards the NNLO evolution of polarized parton distributions - A. Vogt

10:00 AM Higher order heavy flavor contributions in DIS - S. Klein

11:00 AM Mini-review on Monte Carlo programs for Bhabha scattering - G. Montagna

11:30 AM Two-loop Bhabha scattering with nf=2 - J. Gluza

12:00 PM Two-Loop Heavy-Flavor Contribution to Bhabha Scattering - R. Bonciani
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei

2:00 PM Excursion
Excursion
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Kyffhäuser or Bergwerk

7:00 PM Dinner
Dinner
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei
Thursday, April 24, 2008
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

9:00 AM Physics at the LHC - K. Jakobs

9:50 AM Top quark production at the LHC - P. Uwer

10:20 AM VINCIA - Monte Carlos and parton showers - W. Giele
11:20 AM
11:20 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

11:20 AM LoopTools, FeynHiggs and more - T. Hahn

11:50 AM Higher moments of heavy quark correlators in the low energy limit at O(alphas**2) - P. Marquard

12:20 PM The B->X_s gamma decay rate: Finalizing the NNLO program - T. Schutzmeier
11:20 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

11:20 AM Generalised unitarity for massive one loop amplitudes - S. Badger

11:50 AM NLO QCD corrections to pp -> ttbar b bbar via qqbar annihilation - S. Pozzorini

12:20 PM Automating one loop corrections - D. Maitre
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

2:30 PM Structural relations of harmonic sums - J. Blümlein

3:00 PM Hypergeometric functions with rational arguments - T. Huber

3:30 PM Fast solvers for dense linear systems - M. Kauers

4:30 PM Asymptotics of Dyson Schwinger equations for QED - D. Kreimer

5:00 PM Four loop vacuum bubbles for two-dimensional four-fermi theory renormalization - J. Gracey

5:30 PM Blowing up Feynman integrals - S. Weinzierl
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Riesen-Saal
Contributions

2:30 PM From multileg loops to trees - G. Rodrigo

3:00 PM Automating dipole subtraction - K. Hasegawa

3:30 PM Running of alpha_s in supersymmetric theories - L. Mihaila

4:30 PM WW+jet production at hadron colliders in NLO QCD - S. Kallweit

5:00 PM News from MadGraph - R. Frederix

5:30 PM Carlomat - K. Kolodziej
7:00 PM Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: Achteckhaus
Friday, April 25, 2008
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Blauer Saal
Contributions

9:00 AM Loops for hot QCD - Y. Schröder

9:30 AM Three-loop results in HQET - A. Grozin

10:00 AM Evaluating the three-loop quark static potential - V. Smirnov

11:00 AM On-shell methods in gauge theories and gravity - D. Kosower

11:30 AM Life at the Anomalous Threshold -- it's simpler to be singular - G. Passarino

12:00 PM Singular values of elliptic integrals in quantum field theory - D. Broadhurst
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Hotel Thüringer Hof and Restaurant Posthalterei