QCD@LHC2014

25 Aug 2014, 08:00 → 29 Aug 2014, 10:30 Europe/Moscow

Conference hall, Nikolaevsky Posad (Suzdal)

Achim Geiser (DESY), Antoni Szczurek (Univ. of Krakow), Fabrizio Caola, Markus Schulze, Oleg Zenin (IHEP, Protvino), Pavel Nadolsky (SMU), Pavel Starovoitov (DESY), Simon Plätzer (DESY Theory Group), Uta Klein (Univ. of Liverpool)

This workshop aims at instigating discussions and future work between experimenters and theorists, working on strong interactions at the LHC.

Monday, 25 August

08:00 → 09:40 Registration

09:40 → 09:50 Opening

09:50 → 12:20 Plenary

09:50 Tevatron results

Speaker: Dr Dmitry Bandurin (Charlottesville, USA)

Slides bandurin_QCD_Tevatron.pdf

10:40 Hard scatterings and soft gluons

Speaker: Lorenzo Magnea (Torino)

Slides Magnea.pdf

11:30 Recent progress in Top physics

Speaker: Stefano Pozzorini (Zurich University)

Slides qcdatlhc14.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:30 Plenary

14:00 PDF overview

Speaker: Sven-Olaf Moch (DESY)

Slides qcd@Lhc.pdf

14:50 Double parton scattering

Speaker: Dr Jonathan Gaunt (DESY)

Slides SuzdalGaunt.pdf

15:40 Monte-Carlo overview

Speaker: Dr Emanuele Re (Oxford)

Slides talk.pdf talk-v2.pdf

16:30 → 17:00 Coffee break

17:00 → 18:40 Plenary

17:00 Charm and bottom quarks in DIS

Speaker: Dr Johannes Bluemlein (DESY)

17:50 Deep Inelastic Scattering at the Energy Frontier

Speaker: Max Klein (University of Liverpool)

Slides dishiEmk.pdf

19:00 → 21:00 Welcome party

Tuesday, 26 August

09:00 → 10:55 PDFs

Conveners: Pavel Nadolsky (SMU), Uta Klein (University of Liverpool)

09:00 Inclusive DIS at HERA and PDF fits

Speaker: Eram Rizvi (London)

Slides QCDatLHC-Rizvi-2014.pdf

09:30 Vector boson production and associated vector boson production with heavy flavors in ATLAS

Speaker: Mikhail Levtchenko (PNPI, St.-Petersburg)

Slides VBproductionAtAtlas-Mikhail.Levchenko.pdf

10:00 QCD results from CMS: jets, determination of alpha_s and constraints on PDF, including determination of strange quark distribution

Speaker: Mr Giannis Flouris (Univeristy of Ioannina, Greece)

Slides talk_qcd_gf.pdf

10:30 Strange Quark PDFs in the CTEQ-TEA Global Analysis of QCD

Speaker: Prof. Daniel Stump (Michigan State University)

Slides DanStump.Suzdal.pdf

10:55 → 11:25 Coffee break

11:25 → 13:05 PDFs

Conveners: Pavel Nadolsky (SMU), Uta Klein (University of Liverpool)

11:25 NNPDF3.0: Next Generation PDFs for LHC Run II

Speaker: Dr Valerio Bertone (CERN)

Slides bertone_QCDatLHC_26_08_2014.pdf

11:50 Improved ABM quark distributions

Speaker: Sergey Alekhin (Protvino, Russia)

Slides qcdlhc.pdf

12:15 MSTW PDF analysis

Speaker: Prof. Robert Thorne (UCL)

Slides QCDLHC14.pdf

12:40 HERAFitter - open source QCD Fit framework and its related studies

Speaker: Mr Vladimir Kolesnikov (Dubna, Russia)

Slides talk.pdf

13:05 → 14:15 Lunch

14:15 → 16:00 Heavy quarks

Conveners: Achim Geiser (DESY), Markus Schulze (CERN)

14:15 Charm and beauty structure functions and heavy quark masses at HERA

Speaker: Achim Geiser (DESY)

Slides QCDLHC14.pdf

14:40 Impact of LHCb heavy flavour forward data on PDFs, charm at HERA

Speaker: Mr Oleksandr Zenaiev (DESY)

Slides OZ_QCDatLHC2014.pdf

15:10 Production of top pair events with additional radiation using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

Speaker: Aldo Saavedra (Sydney)

Slides Aldo_QCD@LHC2014_Talk_v3.pdf

15:35 Rare B decays

Speaker: Emmanuel Stamou (Weizmann Inst. of Science)

Slides estamou_QCDatLHC14.pdf

16:00 → 18:00 Church music: bells and voices

19:00 → 21:00 Dinner

Wednesday, 27 August

09:00 → 11:10 Hard QCD/MC

Conveners: Dr Fabrizio Caola (Johns Hopkins University), Pavel Starovoitov (DESY), Dr Simon Plätzer (DESY Theory Group)

09:00 Jet production and QCD measurements at HERA

Speaker: Daniel Britzger (DESY)

Slides 140827_QCDatLHC_QCD_at_HERA.pdf

09:25 Measurements of jet and photon production properties in pp collisions with the ATLAS detector

Speaker: Mikhail Demichev (Dubna, Russia)

Slides demichev-24-Aug-PhotonJet_ATLAS-cc02.pdf

09:50 ATLAS measurements of vector boson production with associated jets

Speaker: Mr Craig Sawyer (Oxford)

Slides final_suzdal.pdf

10:15 Jets in pp at NNLO

Speaker: Dr Joao Pires (Milano University & INFN)

Slides pires.pdf

10:40 NNLO+PS accuracy in Drell-Yan production

Speaker: Dr Emanuele Re (Oxford)

Slides talk.pdf

11:10 → 11:40 Coffee break

11:40 → 12:10 Hard QCD/MC

Conveners: Dr Fabrizio Caola (Johns Hopkins University), Pavel Starovoitov (DESY), Dr Simon Plätzer (DESY Theory Group)

11:40 Recent electroweak results from ATLAS

Speaker: Dr James Henderson (Oxford)

Slides Henderson_QCDatLHC.pdf

12:10 → 14:00 Soft physics

Conveners: Prof. Antoni Szczurek (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow and Rzeszow University, Rzeszow), Oleg Zenin (IHEP)

12:10 Recent soft QCD results from ATLAS

Speaker: Oleg Zenin (Protvino, Russia)

Slides ATL-COM-PHYS-2014-1038.pdf

12:35 Single and double-parton scattering contributions to $DD$ pair production at the LHC

Speaker: Dr Rafal Maciula (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)

Slides QCDatLHC-2014-Maciula.pdf

13:00 LHC soft physics and transverse momentum dependent gluon density at low x

Speaker: Prof. Gennady Lykasov (Dubna, Russia)

Slides LYKASOV_QCD_LHC14.ppt

13:25 Results on multijet correlations and low-pT and minijet cross sections at CMS

Speaker: Grigory Safronov (ITEP)

Slides safronov_multijets_QCDatLHC14_q.pdf

14:00 → 15:00 Lunch

15:00 → 16:15 Heavy quarks

Conveners: Achim Geiser (DESY), Markus Schulze (CERN)

15:00 Recent progresses in PowHel for hadroproduction processes involving top quarks.

Speaker: Dr Maria Vittoria Garzelli (MTA-DE particle physics research group and University of Hamburg)

Slides semrussia.pdf

15:25 Top quark pair properties - spin correlations, top quark pair asymmetry and complex final states using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

Speaker: Chengguang Zhu (Shandong, China)

Slides czhu

15:50 Top quark pair charge asymmetry using the ATLAS detector at the LHC

Speaker: Alexander Khanov (Oklahoma)

Slides topcharge.pdf

16:15 → 16:45 Coffee break

16:45 → 18:15 Heavy quarks

Conveners: Achim Geiser (DESY), Markus Schulze (CERN)

16:45 Top Quark Measurements in CMS + top mass

Speaker: Mr Nazar Bartosik (DESY)

Slides QCDatLCH_bartosik_v6.pdf

17:20 Top quark mass determination from lepton b-jet invariant mass templates in an NLO analysis of WWbb~ production

Speaker: Jan Winter (MPI Muenchen)

Slides mlb.2.pdf

17:45 Top quark pair production cross section using the ATLAS detector at the LHC, top mass

Speaker: Dr Naoki Kimura (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)

Slides TopCrossSectionATLASLHC_QCD@LHC14_NaokiKimura_v8.pdf

18:15 → 19:30 Discussion: t-quark mass

Convener: Markus Schulze (CERN)

slides schulze.mtop.pdf

19:30 → 22:30 Conference dinner

Thursday, 28 August

09:00 → 10:40 Hard QCD/MC

Conveners: Dr Fabrizio Caola (Johns Hopkins University), Pavel Starovoitov (DESY), Dr Simon Plätzer (DESY Theory Group)

09:00 Differential distributions for Higgs boson production and photons from its decay within $k_t$-fact\ orization

Speaker: Prof. Antoni Szczurek (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Krakow and Rzeszow University, Rzeszow)

Slides qcdatlhc2014.pdf

09:25 The transverse-momentum spectra of electroweak and Higgs bosons near threshold at NNLO

Speaker: Mrs Stefanie Marti (Bern)

Slides SuzdalTalk.pdf

09:50 Jet Vetoes in Higgs physics

Speaker: Dr Pier Monni (Oxford)

Slides suzdal_monni.pdf

10:15 Higgs pairs

Speaker: Dr Andreas Papaefstathiou

Slides HH_Suzdal.pdf

10:40 → 11:10 Coffee break

11:10 → 12:50 Hard QCD/MC, heavy quarks and PDFs

Convener: Dr Fabrizio Caola (Johns Hopkins University)

11:10 Prompt-photon plus jet associated photoproduction at HERA in the parton Reggeization approach

Speaker: Mr Maxim Nefedov (Samara, Russia)

Slides Nefedov_photon_jet_photoproduction_QCDatLHC2014.pdf

11:35 W gamma production at LHC with POWHEG + MiNLO

Speaker: Mauro Chiesa (Pavia University and INFN)

Slides chiesa280814.pdf

12:00 Numerical Subtraction Method for NLO QCD Corrections

Speaker: Mr Christopher Schwan (Institut für Physik (THEP), Universität Mainz)

12:25 aMCfast: automation of fast NLO computations for PDF fits

Speaker: Dr Valerio Bertone (CERN)

Slides bertone_QCDatLHC_28_08_2014.pdf

12:50 → 13:50 Lunch

14:00 → 19:00 Excursion

19:20 → 21:20 Dinner

Friday, 29 August

09:30 → 10:20 Departure