Name: Kruger2014: The International Workshop on Discovery Physics at the LHC
Start: 2014-12-01T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2014-12-05T18:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

Monday, 1 December 2014
09:00
09:00 - 11:30
Contributions

09:00 Welcome from the Department of Science and Technology - Daniel Adams (Department of Science and Technology)

09:15 State of Physics in South Africa - Zeblon Vilakazi (University of the Witwatersrand)

09:30 CERN: A European Laboratory for a Global Project - Rüdiger Voss (CERN)

10:00 The CERN Medium and Long Term Program towards Future Discoveries - Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

10:45 The Future of ALICE - Paolo Giubellino (CERN PH and INFN Torino)
11:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
12:00 - 13:30
Contributions

12:00 Selected Highlights from the Precision Studies in ATLAS - Hans Peter Beck (University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland)

12:45 Highlights from Run-I from the CMS Experiment - Albert De Roeck (CERN/Wagon Lits)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 I
I
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 The dynamics of Composite Higgses - Giacomo Cacciapaglia (IPN Lyon)

15:00 Matrix Techniques for Higgs Studies - Guenakh Mitselmakher (University of Florida)

15:30 Vector-like multiplets, mixings and the LHC - Aldo Deandrea (IPNL - University Lyon 1)

16:00 Recent QCD Results from ATLAS - Andrew Hamilton (UCT)
II
II
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Searches for Dark Matter with the ATLAS Detector - Ketevi Assamagan (BNL)

15:00 Search for Dark Matter at CMS - Nadir Daci (IIHE - VUB)

15:30 Search for the Higgs Boson in Fermionic Channels Using the ATLAS Detector - Kazuya Mochizuki (CPPM)

16:00 Higgs Beyond-the-Standard Model Higgs Physics Using the ATLAS Detector - Guillermo Hamity (University of the Witwatersrand)
16:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:45
Contributions

17:00 Review of Strange Particle Production up to LHC Energies - Helmut Oeschler (University of Heidelberg)
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
09:15
09:15 - 11:30
Contributions

09:15 Physics at FAIR: Oportunities for South Africa - Horst Stöcker (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH)

10:00 Till the supersymmetric path? To tread or not to tread? - Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India)

10:45 Physics of the Higgs Boson beyond the Standard Model - fabio maltoni (CP3-UCLouvain)
11:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
12:00 - 13:30
Contributions

12:00 The Tsallis Distribution in High Energy Physics - Airton Deppman (University of São Paulo)

12:45 Review of (anti-)(hyper-)Nuclei Production and Search for Exotic Baryon States with ALICE at the LHC - Natasha Sharma (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 III
III
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Searching for P and CP odd effects in heavy ion collisions - Domenec Espriu (University of Barcelona)

15:00 Collectivity phenomena search in pp, p-Pb and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE at the LHC - Stefania Bufalino (Inst. for Scint. Materials of Nat. Acad. of Science of Ukraine)

15:30 Charmonium production in Pb-Pb and p-Pb collisions with ALICE at the LHC - Ionut Cristian Arsene (University of Oslo)

16:00 Low mass dilepton measurements with ALICE at the LHC - Hongyan Yang (Utrecht University)
IV
IV
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Two-loop renormalisation in UED models - Alan Cornell (National Institute for Theoretical Physics)

15:00 Electroweak Results from CMS - Simon de Visscher (CERN)

15:30 The LHCb Upgrade: Detector and Physics Programme - Richard Jacobsson (CERN)

16:00 Upgrade of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter
16:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:45
Contributions

17:00 Search for Exotics and Higgs Physics beyond the Standard Model with the ATLAS Detector - Kenji Hamano (University of Victoria)
Wednesday, 3 December 2014
09:15
09:15 - 11:30
Contributions

09:15 SM Higgs Combination and Higgs Properties Measurements in ATLAS - Kyle Cranmer (New York University)

10:00 Heavy-flavor physics with ALICE at the LHC - Silvia Masciocchi (GSI)

10:45 ATLAS Physics prospects at the high-luminosity LHC - Philip Clark (University of Edinburgh)
11:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
12:00 - 13:30
Contributions

12:00 Dynamics of strongly interacting parton-hadron matter - Elena Bratkovskaya (ITP, FIAS, Uni. Frankfurt)

12:45 Heavy ion physics at LHCb - Katharina Mueller (University of Zurich)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 V
V
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Recent Electroweak Results from ATLAS - Tiesheng Dai (University of Michigan)

15:00 Search for the Higgs Boson in the ttH Production mode using the ATLAS Detector - Giuseppe Salamanna (INFN Roma Tre)

15:30 Jet Nuclear Modification Factor from the AdS/CFT Correspondence - Razieh Morad (University of Cape Town)

16:00 Single top quark production cross section using the ATLAS detector at the LHC - Cunfeng FENG (Shandong university)
VI
VI
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Bs into mumu Combination LHCb - Maximilian Schlupp (TU Dortmund)

15:00 D meson reconstruction with ALICE: present results and future perspectives - Massimo Masera (INFN and University of Torino)

15:30 Performance of the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter - Louise Heelan (University of Texas at Arlington)

16:00 The Physics of Heavy Quarks in Heavy-Ion Collisions - Joerg Aichelin (SUBATECH)
16:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:45
Contributions

17:00 The physics of heavy-ion collisions - recent insights and open questions - Ulrich Heinz (The Ohio State University)
Thursday, 4 December 2014
10:00
10:00 - 11:30
Contributions

10:00 New Heavy Flavour Results from CMS - Vincenzo Chiochia (University of Zurich)

10:45 Light Flavour Production in the ALICE Experiment - Michele Floris (CERN)
11:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
12:00 - 13:30
Contributions

12:00 Searches for New Physics in CP violating observables and rare heavy Quark decays at LHCb - Donal Hill (University of Oxford)

12:45 Searches for Supersymmetry with the CMS Detector at the LHC - Christian Autermann (RWTH Aachen University)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 VII
VII
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Top-Quark Production at CMS - Silvia Costantini (University of Ghent)

15:00 Exclusive quarkonia production in the forward acceptance at the LHC - Katharina Mueller (University of Zurich)

15:30 An Experiment to Search for Hidden Particles at the SPS (SHIP) - Richard Jacobsson (CERN)

16:00 Quarkonium Production and Polarization in pp Collisions with the CMS Detector - Ilse Kratschmer
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Energy momentum tensor associated with hard parton production in finite time - Ben Meiring (University of Cape Town)

14:50 Calibration Hits in the ATLAS Calorimeter - Claire Antel (University of Cape Town)

15:10 Large $A_t$ without the Desert - Ammar Abdalgabar (Wits University, School of Physics, Johannesburg)

15:30 Measurements of W+- boson production in p-Pb collisions at the LHC with ALICE - Kgotlaesele Senosi (iThemba LABS (University of Cape Town))

15:50 Radiation hardness of plastic scintillators for the Tile Calorimeter of the ATLAS detector - Harshna Jivan (University of the Witwatersrand)
16:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:45
Contributions

17:00 Standard Model Higgs Boson at CMS - Olivier Bondu (CERN)
Friday, 5 December 2014
10:00
10:00 - 11:30
Contributions

10:00 SUSY Searches in the ATLAS Experiment - Lawrence Lee (The University of Adelaide)

10:45 Direct Photon and high-pT Particle Production with ALICE - Klaus Reygers (University of Heidelberg)
11:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
12:00 - 13:30
Contributions

12:00 Results from the p-Pb Run at the LHC - John Harris (Yale University)

12:45 CMS - Past, Present, and Future - Greg Landsberg (Brown University)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 IX
IX
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Searches for Massive Top and Bottom Quarks Partners at CMS - Andrew Ivanov (Kansas State University)

15:00 Search for New Massive Resonances at CMS - Otman CHARAF (University of Alabama Tuscaloosa)

15:30 Searches for electroweak SUSY production in channels with Higgs, Z, and W bosons at CMS - David Morse (Northeastern University)

16:00 The Upgrade of the LHCb trigger system - Johannes Albrecht (TU Dortmund)
VIII
VIII
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Search for the critical point of strongly interacting matter at the CERN SPS NA61/SHINE experiment - Ludwik Turko (University Wroclaw)

15:00 Measurements of the Top-Quark Mass and Properties at CMS - Marc Dunser (ETH Zurich)

15:30 Double Higgs boson production at FCC-he and prospects for measurements of the Higgs boson self-coupling - Mukesh Kumar (University of the Witwatersrand)

16:00 NLO Heavy Quark Energy Loss in Strongly-Coupled Quark-Gluon Plasmas - Will Horowitz (University of Cape Town)
16:30 Tea Break
Tea Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 17:45
Contributions

17:00 Heavy Ion Physics: A view from 30,000 feet - Jurgen Schukraft (CERN)