FORM Developer's Workshop 2025

11 Jun 2025, 09:00 → 13 Jun 2025, 17:00 Europe/London

Room 106, Mathematical Sciences Building (Liverpool)

This workshop is an opportunity for developers and users of the FORM computer algebra system to come together and discuss the status of the code and its cutting-edge applications, as well as ideas for future development directions.

The meeting will be held at:

Room 106

Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3BX, UK.

 

It will be possible to follow the talks on Zoom (pw in the slides of the first talk): Zoom

 

 

Previous editions:

• Zurich 2024 https://indico.cern.ch/event/1386443/
• Madrid 2023 https://indico.ift.uam-csic.es/event/17/

 

Confirmed Speakers/Attendees include:

• Franz Herzog (Edinburgh) - OPITeR
• Joshua Davies (Liverpool) - FORM
• Valentin Hirschi (Bern) - Symbolica Packages
• Adam Kardos (Debrecen)
• Vitaly Magerya (CERN) - pySecDec
• Coenraad Marinissen (Nikhef) - FORM
• Andreas Maier (IFAE) - Use of FORM
• Ben Ruijl (Ruijl Research) - Symbolica
• Tom Steudtner (Dortmund) - MaRTIn
• Jos Vermaseren (Nikhef)

 

Registration deadline:
11th May 2025 

This workshop is sponsored by The University of Liverpool and the Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology, Durham University.

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 11 June

09:00 → 09:10 Information

info.pdf

09:10 → 10:00 Towards FORM 5: Status Update

Speaker: Joshua Davies (University of Liverpool)

davies.pdf

grcc.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Break

10:30 → 11:15 From Polylogs to FORM developer

Speaker: Coenraad Marinissen

Form_workshop_2025.pdf

11:15 → 12:00 Five-Loop Calculations with FORM

Speaker: Andreas Maier (IPPP, Durham University)

talk.pdf

12:00 → 13:30 Workshop Lunch @ Victoria Gallery and Museum

Waterhouse Cafe, Victoria Gallery and Museum

13:30 → 15:00 Hands-on Session

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 → 17:00 Hands-on Session

Thursday 12 June

09:00 → 10:00 New features of Symbolica

Speaker: Ben Ruijl

form2025.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 11:15 A modern take on High-Energy Physics tooling

Speaker: Valentin Hirschi

12_05_2025_FORM_workshop.pdf

11:15 → 12:00 HyperFORM -- Hyperlogs with FORM

Speaker: Adam Kardos (University of Debrecen)

kardos.pdf

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 14:15 pySecDec

Speaker: Vitaly Magerya

demo-source.zip

form-in-pysecdec.pdf

14:15 → 15:00 Hands-on Session

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 → 17:00 Hands-on Session

19:00 → 22:00 Workshop Dinner

Philharmonic Dining Rooms, 36 Hope Street

Friday 13 June

09:00 → 10:00 Opiter: A FORM package for tensor reduction

Speaker: Franz Herzog

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 11:15 MaRTIn -- Massive Recursive Tensor Integration

Speaker: Tom Steudtner

Steudtner.pdf

11:15 → 12:00 Final Discussions

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch