Name: LoopFest XV
Start: 2016-08-15T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2016-08-17T20:00:00-04:00
Location: University at Buffalo, North Campus, Amherst, NY

LoopFest XV

from Monday, August 15, 2016 (8:00 AM) to Wednesday, August 17, 2016 (8:00 PM)

Monday, August 15, 2016

8:00 AM Light breakfast
Light breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall

8:15 AM

8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

8:30 AM Poking the Standard Model - Joey Huston (Michigan State University)

8:55 AM Charm in the proton - Richard Ball (University of Edinburgh)

9:20 AM How bright is the proton? - Giulia Zanderighi (CERN/Oxford Univ.)

9:45 AM Relating the top quark MSbar and onshell masses - Peter Marquard (DESY)

10:10 AM The OneLoop Correction to Heavy Dark Matter Annihilation - Nicholas Rodd (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
10:35 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
10:55 AM
10:55 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

10:55 AM Evaluation of the general 3-loop vacuum Feynman integral - Stephen Martin (Northern Illinois University)

11:20 AM Finite fields and progress on four loop form factors - Andreas von Manteuffel (University of Mainz)

11:45 AM New numerical techniques for two and threeloop integrals and applications - Ayres Freitas (University of Pittsburgh)

12:10 PM Towards a numerical unitarity approach at two loops in QCD - Matthieu Jaquier (Physik-Institut, Universität Zürich)

12:35 PM Massive operator matrix elements at 3-loop order for deep-inelastic scattering - Arnd Behring (DESY)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

2:00 PM (B)SM Higgs Boson Production via Gluon Fusion - Timo Schmidt (University of Freiburg)

2:25 PM Differential Distributions for Precision Higgs Physics - Bernhard Mistlberger (CERN)

2:50 PM The Higgs boson at high pT - Tobias Neumann (University at Buffalo)

3:15 PM High energy resummation and the Higgs pt spectrum - Stefano Forte (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Milano and INFN, Sezione di Milano)

3:40 PM Extended electroweak precision fits and their implications - Laura Reina (Florida State University)
4:05 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:05 PM - 4:25 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
4:25 PM
4:25 PM - 6:05 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

4:25 PM Light quark mass effects in Higgs boson production in gluon fusion - Alexander Penin (University of Alberta)

4:50 PM Soft Gluon Resummation for associated ttH Production at the LHC - Vincent Theeuwes (SUNY, Buffalo)

5:15 PM CP even scalar via gg fusion at the LHC - Elisabetta Furlan (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)

5:40 PM Electroweak renormalization of the Higgs singlet extension - Tania Robens (IKTP, TU Dresden)
6:30 PM

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: 239 Fronczak Hall
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

8:00 AM Light breakfast
Light breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

8:30 AM Automating oneloop corrections for general models in RECOLA - Jean-Nicolas Lang (University of Wuerzburg)

8:55 AM NLO Corrections to VV production through gluon fusion - Raoul Roentsch (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

9:20 AM NLO QCD effects in the fully offshell process e+ e > bb lνlν(H) with WHIZARD - Christian Weiss (Desy Hamburg)

9:45 AM Collier: a Complex OneLoop LIbrary in Extended Regularizations - Lars Hofer (UB Barcelona)

10:10 AM QCD and EW NLO corrections with NLOX - Christian Reuschle (Florida State University)
10:35 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
10:55 AM
10:55 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

10:55 AM Factorization and resummation for jet processes - Matthias Neubert (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

11:20 AM Transverse momentum resummation for Higgs production at N3LL - Hua Xing Zhu (MIT)

11:45 AM Jet veto resummation for WW production at approximate NNNLL+NNLO - Mao Zeng (UC Los Angeles)

12:10 PM High order and loop results for top quark production - Nikolaos Kidonakis (Kennesaw State University)

12:35 PM Recent developments in Sherpa - Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

2:00 PM MCFM at NNLO - Walter Giele (Fermilab)

2:25 PM Z+jet production at NNLO QCD - Alexander Huss (University of Freiburg)

2:50 PM NNLO phenomenology using jettiness subtraction - Xiaohui Liu (Argonne National Lab and Northwestern University)

3:15 PM Fully differential NNLO(+NNLL) computations with MATRIX - Marius Wiesemann (University of Zürich)

3:40 PM Fully differential QCD predictions at NNLO using STRIPPER - David Heymes (University of Cambridge)
4:05 PM

4:05 PM - 4:25 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
4:25 PM
4:25 PM - 6:05 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

4:25 PM Electroweak Sudakov for virtual and real corrections - Christian Bauer (LBNL)

4:50 PM A Study of Weak Corrections to Drell-Yan, Top-quark pair and Di-jet Production at High Energies at the LHC with MCFM - Jia Zhou

5:15 PM Two Loop Master Integrals for the mixed EW-QCD virtual corrections to DrellYan scattering - Stefano Di Vita (DESY)

5:40 PM Electroweak corrections to V+jets production - Marek Schoenherr (University of Zurich)
7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Room: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Buffalo, NY
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

8:00 AM Light breakfast
Light breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

8:30 AM QFT Scattering Amplitudes from Riemann Surfaces - Freddy Cachazo (Perimeter Institute)

8:55 AM Differential equations and dispersion relations for Feynman amplitudes - Lorenzo Tancredi (KIT Karlsruhe)

9:20 AM d-Dimensional Generalised Unitarity and Colour Kinematics duality - William Javier Torres Bobadilla (University of Padua)

9:45 AM Adaptive Integrand Decomposition of multi-loop scattering amplitudes - Amedeo Primo (Università di Padova- INFN Sezione di Padova)

10:10 AM Iterated integrals in Multi-Regge kinematics - Falko Dulat (ETH Zurich)
10:35 AM

10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
10:55 AM
10:55 AM - 12:35 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

10:55 AM Hadronic contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment using lattice QCD - Thomas Blum (University of Connecticut)

11:20 AM Four loop Electronic contributions to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon - Tao Liu (Department of Physics University of Alberta)

11:45 AM Radiative correction to the bound electron g factor - Andrzej Czarnecki (University of Alberta)

12:10 PM Decay of a bound muon - Robert Szafron (U. of Alberta)
12:35 PM

12:35 PM - 1:15 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 120 Clemens Hall
Contributions

1:15 PM Finite integrals and progress on the four-loop form factors in massless QCD - Robert Schabinger (Johannes Gutenberg University)

1:40 PM Higgs Physics and the Singlet Extended Standard Model - Ian Lewis (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

2:05 PM NLO corrections to Higgs boson pair production in gluon fusion with full top quark mass dependence - Matthias Kerner (Max Planck Institute for Physics)

2:30 PM Closing talk - Frank Petriello (Northwestern University)
3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Niagara Falls