Name: LoopFest XVI
Start: 2017-05-31T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2017-06-02T21:30:00-05:00
Location: No location set

Wednesday, 31 May
- 08:00 → 08:15
  
  Refreshments 15m Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium
  
  Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium
- 08:15 → 08:30
  
  Welcome 15m
  
  Speakers: Marcel Demarteau (Argonne National Laboratory), Radja Boughezal (Argonne National Laboratory)
- 08:30 → 09:50
  Session 1
  - 08:30
    
    Overview of SM Higgs ATLAS and CMS results 40m
    
    Speaker: Pamela Ferrari (Nikhef)
    
    Slides
  - 09:10
    
    Latest LHC results on Standard Model measurements 40m
    
    Speaker: Emanuela Barberis (Northeastern University)
    
    Slides
- 09:50 → 10:10
  
  Coffee Break 20m Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium Area
  
  Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium Area
- 10:10 → 12:15
  Session 2
  - 10:10
    
    Towards differential Higgs production at N3LO 25m
    
    Speaker: Falko Dulat (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 10:35
    
    Precision calculations in Vector-Boson Fusion Higgs production 25m
    
    Speaker: Frederic Dreyer (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    Associated Production of a Top Pair and a Higgs boson to NNLL accuracy at the LHC 25m
    
    Speaker: Andrea Ferroglia (New York City College of Technology CUNY)
    
    Slides
  - 11:25
    
    Higgs production at NLO in the Standard Model Effective Theory 25m
    
    Speaker: Nicolas Deutschmann (Université catholique de Louvain)
    
    Slides
  - 11:50
    
    EW Higgs Boson Production in Association with Three Jets at the LHC 25m
    
    Speaker: Terrance Figy (Wichita State University)
    
    Slides
- 12:15 → 13:30
  
  Lunch break 1h 15m Building 362 / F108 and E188
  
  Building 362 / F108 and E188
- 13:30 → 16:00
  Session 3
  - 13:30
    
    Parton Distribution Functions, αs and Heavy-Quark Masses for LHC Run II 25m
    
    Speaker: Sven-Olaf Moch (Universität Hamburg)
    
    Slides
  - 13:55
    
    Parton distributions for LHC applications 25m
    
    Speaker: Pavel Nadolsky (Southern Methodist University)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    NNLL resummation with the ARES method 25m
    
    Speaker: Andrea Banfi (University of Sussex)
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    Resummation of transverse observables in hadronic collisions 25m
    
    Speaker: Pier Monni (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 15:10
    
    Combined threshold and transverse momentum resummation for pt distributions at NNLL 25m
    
    Speaker: Claudio Museli (INFN - University of Milan)
    
    Slides
  - 15:35
    
    Vector boson production in joint resummation 25m
    
    Speaker: Vincent Theeuwes (University at Buffalo - SUNY)
    
    Slides
- 16:00 → 16:20
  
  Coffee Break 20m
- 16:20 → 18:00
  Session 4
  - 16:20
    
    Proposed general structure for parton showers 25m
    
    Speaker: Davison Soper (University of Oregon)
    
    Slides
  - 16:45
    
    Triple collinear splittings in parton showers 25m
    
    Speaker: Stefan Hoeche (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 17:10
    
    Parton shower developments in Pythia 25m
    
    Speaker: Stefan Prestel (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
  - 17:35
    
    NLO merging with MiNLO and NNLOPS: VV and VH 25m
    
    Speaker: Emanuele Re (CERN/LAPTh)
    
    Slides
Thursday, 1 June
- 08:15 → 08:30
  
  Refreshments 15m
- 08:30 → 10:10
  Session 1
  - 08:30
    
    Recent developments in amplitude calculations 25m
    
    Speaker: Anastasia Volovich (Brown Univesity)
    
    Slides
  - 08:55
    
    Numerical Unitarity Method for Two-Loop Amplitudes in QCD 25m
    
    Speaker: Harald Ita (University of Freiburg)
    
    Slides
  - 09:20
    
    A new method to generate and reduce one-loop amplitudes in OpenLoops 25m
    
    Speaker: Federico Buccioni (University of Zurich)
    
    Slides
  - 09:45
    
    Azurite: a package to determine master integrals via computational algebraic geometry 25m
    
    Speaker: Yang Zhang (ETH Zurich)
    
    Slides
- 10:10 → 10:30
  
  Coffee break 20m
- 10:30 → 12:10
  Session 2
  - 10:30
    
    NNLO calculations with MATRIX 25m
    
    Speaker: Massimiliano Grazzini (University of Zurich)
    
    Slides
  - 10:55
    
    Power corrections in the N-jettiness subtraction scheme 25m
    
    Speaker: Xiaohui Liu (Beijing Normal University)
    
    Slides
  - 11:20
    
    Phenomenology with Z bosons at the LHC 25m
    
    Speaker: Rhorry Gauld (ETH Zurich)
    
    Slides
  - 11:45
    
    Subleading Power Corrections for N-Jettiness Subtractions 25m
    
    Speaker: Ian Moult (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
- 12:10 → 13:30
  
  Group Photo + Lunch 1h 20m Building 362 / F108 and E188
  
  Building 362 / F108 and E188
- 13:30 → 16:00
  Session 3
  - 13:30
    
    A new regularization scheme from the loop-tree duality 25m
    
    Speaker: German Rodrigo (IFIC Instituto de Física Corpuscular (IFIC CSIC-UV))
    
    Slides
  - 13:55
    
    First Two-Loop Amplitudes with the Numerical Unitarity Method 25m
    
    Speaker: Ben Page (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    On QCD-QED perturbative computations 25m
    
    Speaker: Stefano Frixione (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    Double Gauge Boson Production in the Standard Model EFT 25m
    
    Speaker: Ian Lewis (University of Kansas)
    
    Slides
  - 15:10
    
    NLO corrections to massive vector color octet pair production 25m
    
    Speaker: Daniel Wiegand (University of Pittsburgh)
    
    Slides
  - 15:35
    
    Three-loop quark form factor at high energy: the leading mass corrections 25m
    
    Speaker: Tao Liu (University of Alberta)
    
    Slides
- 16:00 → 16:20
  
  Coffee break 20m
- 16:20 → 18:00
  Session 4
  - 16:20
    
    Numerical evaluation of multi-loop integrals with pySecDec 25m
    
    Speaker: Sophia Borowka (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 16:45
    
    Numerical approach to multi-scale multi-loop integrals 25m
    
    Speaker: Zhao Li (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
    
    Slides
  - 17:10
    
    Automation of EW corrections with NLOX. 25m
    
    Speaker: Christian Reuschle (Florida State University)
    
    Slides
  - 17:35
    
    Recent progress in MCFM 25m
    
    Speaker: Tobias Neumann (University at Buffalo)
    
    Slides
Friday, 2 June
- 08:15 → 08:30
  
  Refreshments 15m
- 08:30 → 10:10
  Session 1
  - 08:30
    
    Medium-induced radiative corrections and their application to LHC heavy ion phenomenology 25m
    
    Speaker: Ivan Vitev (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 08:55
    
    Inclusive jets and their substructure 25m
    
    Speaker: Felix Ringer (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 09:20
    
    The spin-dependent quark beam function at NNLO 25m
    
    Speaker: Uli Schubert (Argonne National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 09:45
    
    The proton radius puzzle 25m
    
    Speaker: Gil Paz (Wayne State University)
    
    Slides
- 10:10 → 10:30
  
  Coffee break 20m
- 10:30 → 12:10
  Session 2
  - 10:30
    
    Analytic resummation of TMD observables 25m
    
    Speaker: Varun Vaidya (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 10:55
    
    Collinear factorization violation and effective field theory 25m
    
    Speaker: Kai Yan (Harvard University)
    
    Slides
  - 11:20
    
    Baikov-Lee representations of cut Feynman integrals 25m
    
    Speaker: Robert Schabinger (Trinity College, Dublin)
    
    Slides
  - 11:45
    
    High Energy Behaviour of Form Factors 25m
    
    Speaker: Taushif Ahmed (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
- 12:10 → 13:30
  
  Lunch Break 1h 20m Building 362 / F108 and E188
  
  Building 362 / F108 and E188
- 13:30 → 15:10
  Session 3
  - 13:30
    
    An update on NNLO top-pair production and new ideas for the treatment of heavy flavors in the proton 25m
    
    Speaker: Alex Mitov (University of Cambridge)
    
    Slides
  - 13:55
    
    Integration by parts and differential equations from unitarity 25m
    
    Speaker: Mao Zeng (University of California, Los Angeles)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    Asymptotic expansion of Feynman integrals in higher dimensions 25m
    
    Speaker: Go Mishima (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    Four-loop QCD renormalization group functions with different fermion representations of the gauge group 25m
    
    Speaker: Max Zoller (University of Zurich)
    
    Slides
- 15:10 → 15:30
  
  Coffee Break 20m
- 15:30 → 17:10
  Session 4
  - 15:30
    
    Mass Dependence of Higgs Production at Large Transverse Momentum 25m
    
    Speaker: Hong Zhang (The Ohio State University)
    
    Slides
  - 15:55
    
    Precise MSSM Higgs mass prediction combining diagrammatic and EFT calculations 25m
    
    Speaker: Henning Bahl (Max-Planck Institut fuer Physik)
    
    Slides
  - 16:20
    
    Outlook 50m
    
    Speaker: Zvi Bern (University of California, Los Angeles)
    
    Slides
- 17:30 → 18:00
  
  Bus to dinner location 30m
- 18:00 → 20:30
  
  Conference Dinner 2h 30m

LoopFest XVI

Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium

Building 362 / Auditorium Atrium Area

Building 362 / F108 and E188

Building 362 / F108 and E188

Building 362 / F108 and E188