2nd ATLAS-UK Physics Meeting

Name: 2nd ATLAS-UK Physics Meeting
Start: 2008-01-09T12:20:00+00:00
End: 2008-01-11T14:15:00+00:00
Location: IPPP, Durham

9 Jan 2008, 12:20 → 11 Jan 2008, 14:15 Europe/London

IPPP, Durham

James Knott Room, PH8

ALAN BARR, Dan Tovey

Wednesday 9 January
- 14:00 → 14:30
  Introduction
  - 14:00
    
    Introduction 5m
    
    Speaker: Dr Dan Tovey (Sheffield PPPA)
  - 14:05
    
    Welcome 10m
    
    Speaker: Dr Nigel Glover (IPPP, Durham University)
- 14:30 → 15:30
  Trigger Performance
  - 14:30
    
    Trigger commissioning and early running strategy 15m
    
    Speaker: John Baines (RAL)
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    Understanding electron trigger performance using Z->ee 15m
    
    Speaker: Mike Flowerdew (Liverpool)
    
    Slides
  - 15:00
    
    Tag & probe method with electrons in BSM channels 15m
    
    Speaker: Matthew Tamsett (RHUL)
    
    Slides
  - 15:15
    
    Trigger performance on ttH 15m
    
    Speaker: Catrin Bernius (UCL)
    
    Slides
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Tea 30m
- 16:00 → 18:00
  Combined Performance
  - 16:00
    
    Tracking performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Stephen Haywood (RAL)
    
    Slides
  - 16:20
    
    e/gamma performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Helen Hayward (Liverpool)
    
    Slides
  - 16:40
    
    Jet performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Dr Mark Hodgkinson (University of Sheffield)
    
    Slides
  - 17:00
    
    ETmiss performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Ms Ellie Dobson (Oxford University)
    
    Slides
  - 17:20
    
    Tau performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Alan Phillips (Cambridge)
    
    Slides
  - 17:40
    
    b-tagging performance 20m
    
    Speaker: Carl Gwilliam (Liverpool)
    
    Slides
Thursday 10 January
- 09:00 → 10:00
  Top Physics
  - 09:00
    
    Tau Trigger in top-Antitop Events 15m
    
    Speaker: Neil Collins (Birmingham University)
    
    Slides
  - 09:15
    
    Triggering Semi-Leptonic ttbar and Efficiency from Data 15m
    
    Speaker: Simon Head (Manchester University)
    
    Slides
  - 09:30
    
    Top Mass Measurement through the Lepton+Jets Channel 15m
    
    Speaker: James Poll (Queen Mary, London)
    
    Slides
  - 09:45
    
    Semi-leptonic tt+jets Comparisons 15m
    
    Speaker: Kenny Wraight (University of Glasgow)
    
    Slides
- 10:00 → 10:30
  
  Coffee 30m
- 10:30 → 12:30
  Standard Model Physics
  - 10:30
    
    Summary Inclusive Z/W Analyses 20m
    
    Speaker: Allesandro Tricoli (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 10:50
    
    Summary Z/W + Jets Analyses 20m
    
    Speaker: Maria Fiascaris (University of Oxford)
    
    Slides
  - 11:10
    
    Summary Di-Boson Analyses 20m
    
    Speaker: Tom Barber (University of Cambridge)
    
    Slides
  - 11:30
    
    Summary Minimum Bias Studies 20m
    
    Speaker: William Bell (University of Glasgow)
    
    Slides
  - 11:50
    
    Z + b-Jets 12m
    
    Speaker: Andrew Mehta (University of Liverpool)
    
    Slides
  - 12:02
    
    Direct Photon Cross Section Measurement 12m
    
    Speaker: Mark Stockton (University of Birmingham)
    
    Slides
  - 12:14
    
    Controlling the neutral Drell-Yan at high mass 12m
    
    Speaker: Samir Ferrag (University of Glasgow)
    
    Slides
- 12:30 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:00 → 15:30
  B-Physics
  - 14:00
    
    Long-term B-physics strategies in ATLAS 15m
    
    Speaker: Maria Smizanska (Lancaster)
    
    Slides
  - 14:15
    
    B-phys tools for FDR-1 and beyond 15m
    
    Speaker: James Catmore (Lancaster)
    
    Slides
  - 14:30
    
    J/psi & Upsilon production, offline monitoring, alignment & calibration 15m
    
    Speaker: Darren Price (Lancaster)
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    J/Psi polarization and mu10 trigger 10m
    
    Speaker: Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster)
    
    Slides
  - 14:55
    
    Main Triggers for B-physics 15m
    
    Speaker: Julie Kirk (RAL)
    
    Slides
  - 15:10
    
    B meson studies from commissioning to New Physics 15m
    
    Speaker: Roger Jones (Lancaster)
    
    Slides
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Tea 30m
- 16:00 → 17:30
  SUSY/Exotics
  - 16:00
    
    Trilepton Analysis 20m
    
    Speaker: Ms Christina Potter (RHUL)
    
    Slides
  - 16:20
    
    Trilepton Analysis 20m
    
    Speaker: Mr Oleg Brandt (Univ. of Oxford)
    
    Slides
  - 16:40
    
    Dileptons / Diphotons 20m
    
    Speaker: samir ferrag (Glasgow)
    
    Slides
  - 17:00
    
    Dibosons 20m
    
    Speaker: Mr Adam Davison (University College London)
    
    Slides
Friday 11 January
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Higgs Physics
  - 09:00
    
    Semileptonic ttH Hbb search 18m
    
    Speaker: Chris Collins-Tooth (Glasgow)
    
    Slides
  - 09:18
    
    Fully Hadronic ttH Hbb search 12m
    
    Speaker: Saverio d'Auria (Glasgow)
    
    Slides
  - 09:30
    
    UCL Activities in the ttH(H->bb) channel 12m
    
    Speaker: Dr Simon Dean (University College London)
    
    Slides
  - 09:42
    
    Higgs->TauTau 18m
    
    Speaker: Sinead Farrington (Oxford)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    Photon efficiencies for Higgs searches 12m
    
    Speaker: Mr Neil Cooper-Smith (Royal Holloway University Of London)
    
    Slides
  - 10:12
    
    Light Higgs search: statistical combination 12m
    
    Speaker: Catherine Wright (Glasgow)
    
    Slides
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  Coffee 30m
- 11:00 → 13:10
  Overviews
  
  Tutorial Announcement
  - 11:00
    
    Commissioning milestone runs 30m
    
    Speaker: Jamie Boyd (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 11:40
    
    Preparing for first physics 30m
    
    Speaker: Dave Charlton (Birmingham)
    
    Slides
  - 12:20
    
    ATLAS and the particle physics vision for the next decade 30m
    
    Speaker: John Womersley (STFC)
    
    Slides