Name: Future of VBF measurements
Start: 2016-09-21T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2016-09-23T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Durham

Future of VBF measurements

from Wednesday, 21 September 2016 (08:00) to Friday, 23 September 2016 (18:00)

Monday, 19 September 2016
Tuesday, 20 September 2016
Wednesday, 21 September 2016

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: OC208
14:00
14:00 - 17:00
Room: OC208
Contributions

14:00 Introduction - Andrew Pilkington (University of Manchester) Darren Price (University of Manchester)

14:10 Lessons from VBF W/Z from Run-I - Christian Gutschow (UCL)

14:50 Modelling of non-VBF background processes - Simon Plätzer (IPPP)

15:40 Theory input: EWK corrections to non-VBF processes - Jonas Lindert (University of Zurich)

16:20 Discussion: what to measure in LHC Run-II?
18:30 Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 19:30
Room: OC208
Thursday, 22 September 2016
09:00
09:00 - 12:00
Room: OC208
Contributions

09:00 ATLAS measurement of CP-properties in H->yy - Florian Bernlochner (Bonn)

09:30 ATLAS measurement of CP-invariance in H->tautau - Elisabetta Pianori (Warwick)

10:00 Discussion: pros and cons of the different approaches

10:50 VBF and VBS: Parton shower effects - Michael Rauch (KIT)

11:20 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: OC208
14:00
14:00 - 18:00
Room: OC208
Contributions

14:00 Pseudo-observables - Jonas Lindert (University of Zurich) Jonas Lindert

14:30 Signal/background interference - Keith Ellis (IPPP)

15:00 Discussion

15:40 HERWIG 7 tutorial - Simon Plätzer (IPPP)
18:30 Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 19:30
Room: OC208
Friday, 23 September 2016
09:00
09:00 - 12:00
Room: OC208
Contributions

09:00 The CONTUR method - David Grellscheid (IPPP, University of Durham)

09:30 Heavy Neutrinos from VBF

10:00 Discussion

10:50 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: OC208