QCD@LHC 2023
Durham

The 13th edition of QCD@LHC, aiming at fostering discussions and collaboration between experimenters and theorists, working on strong interactions at the LHC, will be held in Durham, UK.
International Advisory Committee:
Johannes Blümlein (DESY), Michelangelo Mangano (CERN), Joey Huston (Michegan State), Zoltan Trocsanyi (Budapest), Fabio Maltoni (Louvain), Sergey Alekhin (DESY), Zoltan Nagy (DESY), Judith Katzy (DESY), Frank Siegert (Dresden), Eram Syed Rizvi (QMUL), Nigel Glover (Durham), Keith Ellis (Durham), Thomas Gehrmann (Zürich), Dominik Stöckinger (Dresden), Claude Duhr (Bonn), Doreen Wackeroth (Buffalo), Ciaran Williams (Buffalo), Jean-Philippe Lansberg (Orsay)
Local Organising Committee:
Jeppe R. Andersen, Frank Krauss, Marek Schönherr
Scientific programme:
The scientific programme will be held in the Calman Centre (map) close to the IPPP (map). Coffee breaks will be taken on the top floor with views of the Cathedral.
Conveners and programme committee: Stephen Jones, Wouter Waalewijn, Peter Skands, Alexander Karlberg, Maria Ubiali, Robert S. Thorne, Rene Poncelet, Ben Pecjak, Jonathan R. Gaunt, Javier Llorento Merino, Francesco Giuli
Cultural programme:
There will be a half-day excursion to Hadrian's wall Housesteads Roman Fort and the Sycamore Gap Tree around Steel Rig.
Alternatively, the afternoon can be spent on a self-guided tour visiting Durham Cathedral and Crook Hall and Garden.
Accommodation:
Accommodation, breakfast and dinners are booked in Collingwood College (map)
Conference Dinner:
The conference dinner will be held in Hatfield College (map) next to Durham Cathedral Wednesday September 6.
QCD@LHC 2024 will be hosted in Freiburg, Germany, October 7-11 2024.
Previous editions
-
-
08:00
→
09:00
Breakfast 1h Collingwood
Collingwood
-
09:15
→
11:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
- 09:15
- 09:30
-
10:00
Precision event generation for top-quark production 30mSpeaker: Emanuele Re (IPPP, Durham University)
-
10:30
Electroweak and QED effects in PDF determination 30mSpeaker: Roy Stegeman (The University of Edinburgh)
-
11:00
→
11:30
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC 407
CLC406 and CLC 407
-
11:30
→
13:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
11:30
PanScales parton showers 30mSpeaker: Gavin Salam (University of Oxford and All Souls College)
- 12:00
-
11:30
-
13:00
→
14:00
Lunch 1h CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
14:00
→
15:30
Experimental Results CLC203
CLC203
Conveners: Francesco Giuli (CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research), Javier Llorente (CIEMAT)-
14:00
Precision measurements of W and Z production at ATLAS 30mSpeaker: Shu Li (CERN)
-
14:30
Measurement of electroweak gauge boson production in association with jets at ATLAS 30mSpeakers: Dr Tanvi Wamorkar (Argonne National Laboratory), Tanvi Wamorkar (Argonne)
-
14:00
-
14:00
→
15:30
Parton Showers and Event Generators CLC202
CLC202
Conveners: Alexander Karlberg (CERN), Peter Skands (CERN)- 14:00
- 14:30
-
15:00
Novel approach to measure quark/gluon jets at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Mr Petr Baron (IFJ PAN, Krakow)
-
14:00
→
15:30
Perturbative and resummed predictions in QCD CLC013
CLC013
Conveners: Stephen Jones (IPPP, Durham), Wouter Waalewijn-
14:00
Non-factorisable corrections to Higgs boson production in weak boson fusion 30mSpeaker: Christian Brønnum-Hansen (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
- 14:30
-
15:00
Generalization of the nested soft-collinear subtraction method for NNLO QCD calculations 30mSpeaker: Davide Maria Tagliabue (Università degli Studi di Milano - Sezione INFN)
-
14:00
-
15:30
→
16:00
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
16:00
→
16:30
Heavy Quarks CLC202
CLC202
Conveners: Benjamin Pecjak (IPPP Durham), Rene Poncelet (Cavendish Laboratory Cambridge)-
16:00
Top-pair events with B-hadrons at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Terry Generet (RWTH Aachen University)
-
16:00
-
16:00
→
17:00
News from PDF CLC013
CLC013
Conveners: Maria Ubiali (University of Cambridge), Robert Thorne (University College London)-
16:00
The inclusion of theory errors in PDF fitting 30mSpeaker: Andrea Barontini (University of Milan)
- 16:30
-
16:00
-
16:00
→
17:00
Soft QCD CLC203
CLC203
Conveners: Andrzej Siodmok (KIT), Jonathan Gaunt (University of Manchester)-
16:00
Exploring high-purity multi-parton scattering at hadron colliders 30mSpeaker: Gavin Salam (University of Oxford and All Souls College)
-
16:30
Small-x Factorization from Effective Field Theory 30mSpeaker: Aditya Pathak (DESY)
-
16:00
-
18:30
→
19:30
Dinner 1h Collingwood
Collingwood
-
08:00
→
09:00
-
-
08:00
→
09:00
Breakfast 1h Collingwood
Collingwood
-
09:30
→
11:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
09:30
Advances in Resummed Calculations 30mSpeaker: Andrea Banfi (University of Sussex)
- 10:00
-
10:30
PDF Constraints from new Data and from Future Experiments 30mSpeaker: Francesco Giuli (CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research)
-
09:30
-
11:00
→
11:30
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
11:30
→
13:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
11:30
Status and prospects of Sherpa 30mSpeaker: Enrico Bothmann (University of Goettingen)
-
12:00
Simultaneous fits of PDFs and SMEFT in the top-sector 30mSpeaker: Maeve Madigan (University of Heidelberg)
- 12:30
-
11:30
-
13:00
→
14:00
Lunch 1h CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
14:00
→
15:30
Heavy Quarks CLC202
CLC202
-
14:00
Towards automation of inclusive quarkonium production in MadGraph5_aMC@NLO 30mSpeaker: Chris Flett (The University of Liverpool)
-
14:30
Quarkonium Production in Modified NRQCD 30mSpeaker: Krishnamoorthy Sridhar (Azim Premji University)
-
15:00
Inclusive Quarkonium Photoproduction at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Kate Lynch (UCD and IJCLab)
-
14:00
-
14:00
→
15:30
News from PDF CLC013
CLC013
- 14:00
-
14:30
Including QED corrections to PDFs: the NNPDF4.0QED set 30mSpeaker: Niccolo' Laurenti (University of Milan and INFN sezione di Milano)
-
15:00
Resolved-photon PDF fit to photoproduction data 30mSpeaker: Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow (GB))
-
14:00
→
15:30
Soft QCD CLC203
CLC203
-
14:00
Studies on system-size dependence of particle production with ALICE 30mSpeaker: Chiara Oppedisano (INFN Torino)
-
14:30
Baryons as a Probe for Hadronization 30mSpeaker: Stefan Kiebacher (ITP - KIT)
-
15:00
Towards Double Parton Distributions from First Principles using Large Momentum Effective Theory 30mSpeaker: Rudi Rahn (The University of Manchester)
-
14:00
-
15:30
→
16:00
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
16:00
→
17:00
Experimental Results CLC203
CLC203
-
16:00
Measurements involving W,Z bosons (either inclusive or in association with jets) 30mSpeaker: Jianqiao Deng (LHCb)
-
16:30
Measurements involving W,Z bosons (either inclusive or in association with jets) with the CMS detector 30mSpeaker: Emanuela Barberis (Northeastern)
-
16:00
-
16:00
→
17:30
Perturbative and resummed predictions in QCD CLC013
CLC013
-
16:00
Calculations for the leading jet pT 30mSpeaker: Jonathan Gaunt (University of Manchester)
- 16:30
-
17:00
A new method for the reconstruction of rational functions 30mSpeaker: Xiao Liu (Oxford)
-
16:00
-
18:30
→
19:30
Dinner 1h Collingwood
Collingwood
-
08:00
→
09:00
-
-
08:00
→
09:00
Breakfast 1h Collingwood
Collingwood
-
09:30
→
11:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
- 09:30
- 10:00
- 10:30
-
11:00
→
11:30
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
11:30
→
13:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
11:30
Vector boson plus heavy flavour at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Mathieu Pellen (University of Freiburg)
- 12:00
-
12:30
Recent progress in Double Parton Scattering Theory 30mSpeaker: Peter Plößl (DESY)
-
11:30
-
13:00
→
14:00
Lunch 1h CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
14:00
→
15:30
Experimental Results CLC203
CLC203
-
14:00
Deep learning assisted unbinned measurements of jet substructure observables and azimuthal angular asymmetry in deep-inelastic scattering with the H1 detector 30mSpeaker: Daniel Reichelt (Durham University, IPPP)
-
14:30
Jet substructure observables and azimuthal angular asymmetry in deep-inelastic scattering with H1 30mSpeaker: Vinicius Mikuni (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
-
15:00
Measurements involving jets and extraction of fundamental SM parameters with the CMS detector 30mSpeakers: Ms Valentina Guglielmi (DESY), Valentina Guglielmi (CERN)
-
14:00
-
14:00
→
15:30
Parton Showers and Event Generators CLC202
CLC202
-
14:00
Elimination of negative weights in MC event samples 30mSpeaker: Andreas Maier (IPPP, Durham University)
-
14:30
Photon splitting corrections to soft-photon resummation 30mSpeaker: Lois Flower (IPPP)
-
15:00
Parallelism for hard event generation in MadGraph5_aMC@NLO 30mSpeaker: Zenny Wettersten (CERN)
-
14:00
-
14:00
→
15:30
Perturbative and resummed predictions in QCD CLC013
CLC013
-
14:00
Prospects for strong coupling measurements using soft-drop jet mass 30mSpeaker: Aditya Pathak (DESY)
- 14:30
- 15:00
-
14:00
-
15:30
→
15:59
Break 29m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
15:59
→
17:04
Perturbative and resummed predictions in QCD CLC013
CLC013
-
15:59
Multi-loop helicity amplitudes for V+jet production at hadron colliders 30mSpeaker: Petr Jakubčík (University of Zurich)
-
16:30
Subleading Effects in Soft-Gluon Emission at One-Loop in Massless QCD 30mSpeaker: Tom Schellenberger (RWTH-Aachen)
-
15:59
-
16:00
→
17:00
Heavy Quarks CLC202
CLC202
-
16:00
Wbb production at NNLO QCD 30mSpeaker: Heribertus Bayu Hartanto (University of Cambridge)
-
16:30
NLO QCD corrections to ttjj in dilepton decay channel 30mSpeaker: Daniel Stremmer (RWTH Aachen)
-
16:00
-
16:01
→
17:01
News from PDF CLC203
CLC203
-
16:01
MSHT update on high-x PDFs 30mSpeaker: Lucian Harland-Lang (University College London)
-
16:31
Potential of EIC data to constrain PDFs and the strong coupling 30mSpeaker: Paul Newman (The University of Birmingham)
-
16:01
-
18:30
→
19:00
Pre-dinner drinks 30m Lawn by Birley Room (Hatfield College)
Lawn by Birley Room
Hatfield College
-
19:00
→
21:00
Conference Dinner 2h Main Dining Hall (Hatfield College)
Main Dining Hall
Hatfield College
-
08:00
→
09:00
-
-
08:00
→
09:00
Breakfast 1h Collingwood College
Collingwood College
-
09:30
→
11:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
- 09:30
-
10:00
PDF: Missing Higher Order Uncertainties/N3LO 30mSpeaker: Lucian Harland-Lang (University College London)
-
10:30
Fitting a Deep Generative Hadronization Model 30mSpeaker: Andrzej Siodmok (KIT)
-
11:00
→
11:30
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
11:30
→
13:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
- 11:30
-
12:00
Recent Double Parton Scattering Measurements 30mSpeaker: Stefanos Leontsinis (CERN)
-
13:00
→
21:00
Excursion to Hadrian's Wall 8h
-
18:30
→
19:30
Dinner 1h Collingwood College or Twice Brewed Inn
Collingwood College or Twice Brewed Inn
-
08:00
→
09:00
-
-
08:00
→
09:00
Breakfast 1h Collingwood College
Collingwood College
-
09:30
→
11:00
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
09:30
Precision QCD for associated top production 30mSpeaker: Simone Devoto (Università degli Studi di Milano)
-
10:00
Recent results on jet physics at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Katarzyna Wichmann (CMS)
-
10:30
Central Exclusive Production 30mSpeaker: Lucian Harland-Lang (University College London)
-
09:30
-
11:00
→
11:30
Break 30m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
11:30
→
13:05
Plenary session CLC013
CLC013
-
11:30
Vector bosons in association with heavy flavour jets at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Vieri Candelise (CERN)
-
12:00
Recent Soft and diffractive QCD measurements at the LHC 30mSpeaker: Peter Bussey (Glasgow)
- 12:30
- 13:00
-
11:30
-
13:05
→
14:00
Lunch 55m CLC406 and CLC407
CLC406 and CLC407
-
08:00
→
09:00