Phenomenology 2009 Symposium - PHENO 09
May 11, 2009, 7:00 AM
→
May 13, 2009, 2:00 PM
America/Chicago
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Description
PHENO 09 will cover the latest topics in particle phenomenology and theory plus related issues in astrophysics and cosmology.
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Monday, May 11
Mon, May 11
Tue, May 12
Wed, May 13
7:30 AM
Registration
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Plenary 1a
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
1
Welcome
Speaker
:
Prof.
Vernon Barger
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
2
Standard Model physics at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Prof.
Ashutosh Kotwal
(
Duke University
)
Slides
3
New physics searches at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Prof.
Yurii Maravin
(
Kansas State University
)
Slides
4
Measurements of the proton structure at HERA: Impact for LHC physics
Speaker
:
Dr
Amita Raval
(
Penn State University
)
Slides
5
New physics searches at B-factories
Speaker
:
Dr
Elisa Manoni
(
Università di Perugia
)
Slides
10:20 AM
Coffee Break
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Plenary 1b
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
6
Recent developments in flavor physics
Speaker
:
Dr
Andreas Kronfeld
(
Fermilab
)
Slides
7
Neutrino Phenomenology
Speaker
:
Prof.
Patrick Huber
(
Virginia Tech
)
Slides
8
Signature-based searches at colliders
Speaker
:
Prof.
Henry Frisch
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
12:30 PM
Lunch
Collider Kinematics and Measurement Techniques
Pyle Center, room 213
Pyle Center, room 213
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
9
Mass determination at LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Partha Konar
(
University of Florida
)
Paper
Slides
10
Generalized MT2 for mass determinations in decay chains with missing PT at LHC
Speaker
:
Mr
Myeonghun Park
(
University of Florida
)
Paper
Slides
11
Randall-Sundrum graviton spin determination using azimuthal angular dependence
Speaker
:
Mr
Vikram Rentala
(
University of California, Berkeley
)
Paper
Slides
12
Azimuthal angular spin determination: Towards the LHC
Speaker
:
Mr
William Klemm
(
University of California, Berkeley
)
Slides
13
Matrix element analysis for hadron collider data
Speaker
:
Dr
Igor Volobouev
(
Texas Tech University
)
Slides
14
Jets with variable R
Speaker
:
Mr
David Krohn
(
Princeton University
)
Slides
15
A study of low pT Z->mumu and Z->ee events using a novel technique
Speaker
:
Mr
Mika Vesterinen
(
University of Manchester
)
Slides
16
Simulation of spin effects in SUSY decay chains with Pandora
Speaker
:
Mr
Michael Davenport
(
SLAC
)
Slides
Cosmology
Pyle Center, room 326
Pyle Center, room 326
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
17
Can the Higgs boson be the inflaton?
Speaker
:
Dr
Michael Trott
(
Perimeter Institute
)
Slides
18
Minimal simple de Sitter solutions
Speaker
:
Dr
Bret Underwood
(
McGill University
)
Slides
19
Implications of SUSY Phenomenology for Baryogenesis
Speaker
:
Dr
Björn Garbrecht
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
20
Electroweak baryogenesis in the mu-from-nu SSM
Speaker
:
Mr
Andrew Long
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
21
New ways to leptogenesis with gauged B-L symmetry
Speaker
:
Mr
Yanzhi Meng
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Slides
22
On gaugino contributions to soft leptogenesis
Speaker
:
Mr
Chee Sheng Fong
(
C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics
)
Slides
23
The WMAP haze from pulsars
Speaker
:
Dr
Kathryn Zurek
(
Fermilab
)
Slides
24
Quintessence and gravitational wave from phase transition
Speaker
:
Mr
Peng Zhou
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
Extra Dimensions
Pyle Center, room 325
Pyle Center, room 325
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
25
Radion flavor in warped extra dimensions
Speaker
:
Dr
Manuel Toharia
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
26
Higgs flavor violation in warped extra dimensions
Speaker
:
Mr
Lijun Zhu
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
27
Flavor violation test of warped Standard Model
Speaker
:
Mr
Aleksandr Azatov
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
28
Phenomenology of non-minimal universal extra dimensions
Speaker
:
Dr
Thomas Flacke
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
29
Kaluza-Klein masses and couplings: radiative corrections to tree-level relations
Speaker
:
Dr
Sky Bauman
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
30
The soft-wall Standard Model
Speaker
:
Mr
Daniel Sword
(
University of Minnesota
)
Slides
31
Neutrino mass from the soft wall
Speaker
:
Dr
David Diego
(
University of Notre Dame
)
Slides
Higgs Physics
Pyle Center, room 313
Pyle Center, room 313
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
32
Higgs ID at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Gabe Shaughnessy
(
Northwestern University / Argonne National Laboratory
)
Slides
33
Leptonic Higgs signatures at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Brooks Thomas
(
University of Arizona
)
Slides
34
Discovering the Higgs with low mass muon pairs
Speaker
:
Ms
Mariangela Lisanti
(
Stanford University
)
Slides
35
Neutrino LHC connection: new Higgs signals
Speaker
:
Prof.
Satya Nandi
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Slides
36
Search for SM Higgs boson in the WH channel with ME technique
Speaker
:
Ms
Bárbara Álvarez González
(
Universidad de Oviedo
)
Slides
37
How well can we measure the Higgs self-coupling in e+e- collisions?
Speaker
:
Prof.
Ulrich Baur
(
State University of New York at Buffalo
)
Slides
SUSY Phenomenology 1
Pyle Center, room 121
Pyle Center, room 121
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
38
MSSM Higgs bosons at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Mr
Patrick Draper
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
39
MSSM Higgs boson production via weak boson fusion
Speaker
:
Dr
Heidi Rzehak
(
Universität Karlsruhe
)
Slides
40
Searching for MSSM Higgs with 3 b-quarks
Speaker
:
Dr
Joshua Sayre
(
University of Oklahoma
)
Slides
41
Higgs boson signatures of MSSM electroweak baryogenesis
Speaker
:
Dr
Arjun Menon
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
42
Many light Higgs bosons in the NMSSM
Speaker
:
Prof.
Radovan Dermisek
(
Indiana University
)
Slides
43
Reach for NMSSM h->aa->4mu with early LHC data
Speaker
:
Prof.
Alexei Safonov
(
Texas A&M University
)
Slides
44
Multi-parameter approach to R-parity violating SUSY couplings
Speaker
:
Mr
Enrico Maria Sessolo
(
University of Kansas
)
Slides
45
Single slepton production in R-parity violating SUSY models with a stau LSP
Speaker
:
Ms
Maike Trenkel
(
Max Planck Institute for Physics
)
Slides
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Lee Lounge, Pyle Center 109
Lee Lounge, Pyle Center 109
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Bottom, Top, and Heavy Flavor
Pyle Center, room 325
Pyle Center, room 325
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
46
4th Generation and B-CP Anomalies
Speaker
:
Dr
Amarjit Soni
(
Brookhaven National Lab
)
Slides
47
LHC Phenomenology of a Strongly Coupled Fourth Generation
Speaker
:
Dr
Ricardo D'Elia Matheus
(
Univ. of Sao Paulo
)
Paper
Slides
48
Top to Bottom, Bottom to Top
Speaker
:
Dr
Jessie (Julia) Shelton
(
Rutgers University
)
Slides
49
Family Non-universal U(1)' Gauge Symmetries and b to s Transitions
Speaker
:
Dr
Tao Liu
(
Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago
)
Slides
50
Determination of B_s^0 and B_d^0 mixing parameters using lattice QCD.
Speaker
:
Dr
Elvira Gamiz
(
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
)
Slides
51
Observation of the bottomonium ground state eta_b(1S) at BaBar
Speaker
:
Dr
Bertrand Echenard
(
California Institute of Technology
)
Slides
52
New charmonium like states at BaBar
Speaker
:
Ms
Valentina Santoro
(
University of Ferrara
)
Slides
53
Measurement of Branching Fractions in B to K nu nubar Decays
Speaker
:
Mr
Carl Vuosalo
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
Dark Matter 1
Pyle Center, room 313
Pyle Center, room 313
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
54
Inflation and singlet scalar dark matter
Speaker
:
Prof.
Tonnis ter Veldhuis
(
Macalester College
)
Slides
55
Indications of DM by astrophysical e+/- and gamma observations
Speaker
:
Mr
Yu Gao
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
56
Cosmic rays and dark matter with sub-GeV hidden U(1)
Speaker
:
Dr
Jong-Chul Park
(
Korea Institute for Advanced Study
)
Slides
57
Phase-space structure of the Milky Way's dark halo
Speaker
:
Dr
Leanne Duffy
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
Slides
58
Changes in dark matter properties after freeze-out
Speaker
:
Mr
Timothy Cohen
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
59
The thermal abundance of semi-relativistic relics
Speaker
:
Dr
Mitsuru Kakizaki
(
LAPTH
)
Slides
60
Hidden charged dark matter
Speaker
:
Dr
Hai-Bo Yu
(
University of California, Irvine
)
Slides
Electroweak Symmetry Breaking
Pyle Center, room 111
Pyle Center, room 111
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
61
Beyond the 3-Site Higgsless Model
Speaker
:
Dr
Neil Christensen
(
Michigan State University
)
Slides
62
Z to b bbar and Chiral Currents in Higgsless Models
Speaker
:
Dr
Ken Hsieh
(
Michigan State University
)
Slides
63
Emergent Electroweak symmetry breaking with composite W,Z bosons
Speaker
:
Dr
Yanou Cui
(
Harvard University
)
Slides
64
A Light Scalar as the Messenger of EWSB
Speaker
:
Mr
Zeke Murdock
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Paper
Slides
65
Electroweak symmetry breaking from layered QCD
Speaker
:
Prof.
Sergei Khlebnikov
(
Purdue University
)
Slides
66
A Higher-Derivative Lee-Wick Standard Model
Speaker
:
Prof.
Christopher Carone
(
College of William and Mary
)
Slides
67
The Higgs Sector of the Lee-Wick Extension of the Standard Model
Speaker
:
Dr
Bryan Field
(
IPPP, Durham University
)
Slides
68
Unparticle decays
Speaker
:
Prof.
Antonio Delgado
(
University of Notre Dame
)
Slides
Loops and Precision Calculations
Pyle Center, room 213
Pyle Center, room 213
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
69
Five loop QED contributions for the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon
Speaker
:
Dr
Christian Sturm
(
Brookhaven National Lab
)
Slides
70
Dynamics of Charged Hadronic Thresholds
Speaker
:
Mr
Mihailo Backovic
(
University of Kansas
)
Slides
71
Four-quark operator contribution to neutron electric dipole moment
Speaker
:
Mr
Haipeng An
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
72
Process-independent determination of two-loop electroweak logarithms
Speaker
:
Dr
Bernd Jantzen
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
Slides
73
Electroweak corrections to Higgs production via gluon fusion
Speaker
:
Dr
Stefano Actis
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
Slides
74
Electroweak radiative corrections to neutrino scattering - fix NuTeV anomaly?
Speaker
:
Dr
Kwangwoo Park
(
Southern Methodist University
)
Slides
75
QCD radiative correction to pair-annihilation of spin-1 bosonic Dark Matter.
Speaker
:
Mr
Jae Ho Heo
(
Uni. of IL at Chicago
)
Paper
Slides
76
Renormalization group improved prediction for Higgs production at hadron colliders
Speaker
:
Dr
Li Lin Yang
(
Univ. of Mainz
)
Slides
SUSY Phenomenology 2
Pyle Center, room 121
Pyle Center, room 121
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
77
Collider aspects of supersymmetry with non-universal gaugino masses
Speaker
:
Prof.
Stephen Martin
(
Northern Illinois University
)
Slides
78
Testing gaugino mass hypotheses at the LHC
Speaker
:
Prof.
Brent Nelson
(
Northeastern University
)
Slides
79
Studying Gaugino mass unification at the LHC
Speaker
:
Mr
Michael Holmes
(
Northeastern University
)
Slides
80
A sneutrino NLSP in the nuCMSSM
Speaker
:
Dr
Kenji Kadota
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
81
A heavy Higgs and a light sneutrino NLSP in the MSSM with enhanced D-terms
Speaker
:
Dr
Anibal Medina
(
University of California, Davis
)
Slides
82
Pure leptonic signatures with a sneutrino NLSP at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Terrance Figy
(
IPPP, Durham University
)
Slides
83
Supersymmetric baryogenesis and EDMs
Speaker
:
Dr
Yingchuan Li
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Slides
84
CP Violation and EDMs from Yukawa coupling in a supersymmetry breaking scenario
Speaker
:
Mr
Jing Shao
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
Tevatron
Pyle Center, room 326
Pyle Center, room 326
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
85
Search for SM Higgs production in the H->WW->lnujj channel at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Dr
Marc Buehler
(
Fermilab, DZero
)
Slides
86
Search for Associated Higgs Boson Production with Like-Sign Leptons at DZero
Speaker
:
Dr
Maiko Takahashi
(
University of Manchester
)
Slides
87
Search for ZH to ee bb in p pbar Collisions at D0
Speaker
:
Dr
Satish Desai
(
Fermilab, DZero
)
Slides
pheno2009-higgs-svd.pdf
pheno2009-higgs-svd.pdf
pheno2009-higgs-svd-v3.pdf.pdf
88
Search for ZH to mu mu bb in p pbar Collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV
Speaker
:
Mr
John BackusMayes
(
University of Washington
)
Slides
89
Search for the SM Higgs boson in the ZH to nu nu bb channel at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV
Speaker
:
Mr
Abhinav Dubey
(
University of Delhi and Fermilab
)
Slides
90
Search for a Light NMSSM Higgs Boson at CDF
Speaker
:
Mr
Scott Wilbur
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
91
Photon Results from CDF
Speaker
:
Dr
Ray Culbertson
(
Fermilab, CDF
)
Slides
92
D0 1fb-1 W Boson Mass Measurement
Speaker
:
Mr
Jun Guo
(
State University of New York at Stony Brook
)
Slides
Tuesday, May 12
Mon, May 11
Tue, May 12
Wed, May 13
Plenary 2a
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
93
New results from Fermi/GLAST
Speaker
:
Dr
Simona Murgia
(
SLAC
)
Slides
94
Direct searches of dark matter
Speaker
:
Prof.
Graciela Gelmini
(
UCLA
)
Slides
95
Indirect searches of dark matter
Speaker
:
Dr
Dan Hooper
(
FNAL / U. Chicago
)
Slides
10:15 AM
Coffee Break
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Plenary 2b
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
96
Dark energy: addressing the crisis in fundamental physics
Speaker
:
Prof.
Chris Stubbs
(
Harvard University
)
Slides
97
Effects of SUSY breaking
Speaker
:
Dr
Patrick Meade
(
IAS
)
98
SUSY phenomenology
Speaker
:
Prof.
Wolfgang Hollik
(
MPI-Munich
)
Slides
12:30 PM
Lunch
Dark Matter 2
Pyle Center, room 313
Pyle Center, room 313
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
99
Probing Dark Forces and Light Hidden Sectors at Low-Energy e+e- Colliders
Speaker
:
Dr
Rouven Essig
(
SLAC
)
Slides
100
Hidden Dark Matter in Neutrino Experiments and LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Jennifer Kile
(
BNL
)
Slides
101
Dark Sectors and Their Collider Signatures
Speaker
:
Mr
Joshua Ruderman
(
Princeton University
)
Slides
102
WIMPless Dark Matter and Meson Decays with Missing Energy
Speaker
:
Mr
David McKeen
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
103
Dark Matter Out of Seclusion
Speaker
:
Mr
Brian Batell
(
Perimeter Institute
)
Slides
104
Leptonic Higgs as a Messenger of Dark Matter
Speaker
:
Dr
Hock Seng Goh
(
UC Berkeley
)
Slides
105
U(1)_B-L Provides a Dark Matter Explanation for Pamela
Speaker
:
Ms
Katherine Richardson-McDaniel
(
University of New Mexico
)
Slides
Flavor Physics
Pyle Center, room 325
Pyle Center, room 325
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
106
A Novel Origin of CP Violation
Speaker
:
Prof.
Mu-Chun Chen
(
University of California - Irvine
)
Slides
107
Yukawa unification in SUSY SU(5) and its experimental implications
Speaker
:
Mr
Enkhbat Tsedenbaljir
(
Abdus Salam ICTP
)
Slides
108
A5 Family Symmetry and the Golden Ratio Prediction for Solar Neutrino Mixing
Speaker
:
Mr
Alexander Stuart
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
109
Minimal SO(10) x A4 SUSY GUT
Speaker
:
Mr
Abdelhamid Albaid
(
Oklahoma State university
)
Slides
110
Models for Fermion Mass Hierarchy
Speaker
:
Mr
Benjamin Grossmann
(
Oklahoma State University
)
111
Flavour violations in supersymmetric SO(10) unification with type II seesaw
Speaker
:
Dr
Michele Frigerio
(
Institut de Physique Theorique
)
Slides
112
Lepton number violating non-standard interactions and neutrino oscillations
Speaker
:
Mr
Julio Julio
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Slides
LHC 1
Pyle Center, room 121
Pyle Center, room 121
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
113
Color Sextet Scalars at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Kai Wang
(
IPMU, University of Tokyo
)
Slides
114
Prediction of light diquarks observable at LHC from baryogenesis models
Speaker
:
Mr
Bhupal Dev
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
115
QCD Corrections to Scalar Diquark Production at Hadron Colliders
Speaker
:
Mr
Ian Lewis
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
116
Heavy quarks above the top at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Dr
Anupama Atre
(
Fermilab
)
Slides
117
Threshold resummation for production of coloured heavy particles at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Pietro Falgari
(
IPPP, Durham University
)
Slides
118
Electroweak effects in b-jet and di-jet production
Speaker
:
Dr
Andreas Scharf
(
SUNY at Buffalo
)
Slides
119
Constraining new physics with combined low and high energy observables
Speaker
:
Dr
James Jenkins
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
Slides
120
Higgs Production and Decay from TeV Scale Black Holes at the LHC
Speaker
:
Mr
Arif Erkoca
(
University of Arizona
)
Slides
SUSY Model Building
Pyle Center, room 213
Pyle Center, room 213
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
121
Sgluons
Speaker
:
Prof.
Tim Tait
(
Northwestern University / Argonne National Lab
)
Slides
122
Vacuum Stability in No-Scale Supersymmetry or Gaugino Mediation
Speaker
:
Mr
Jason Evans
(
University of Michigan
)
Slides
123
Anomaly-mediated supersymmetry breaking demystified
Speaker
:
Dr
Jae Yong Lee
(
Korea Institute for Advance Study
)
Slides
124
Hypercharged Anomaly Mediation - LHC Signatures
Speaker
:
Mr
Shivakumar Rajagopalan
(
University of Oklahoma
)
Slides
125
The Upside of SUSY Seesaw in Deflected AMSB
Speaker
:
Dr
Nicholas Setzer
(
University of Melbourne
)
Slides
126
U(1)_R Mediated Supersymmetry Breaking
Speaker
:
Dr
Hyun Min Lee
(
McMaster University
)
Slides
127
A Pyramid Scheme for Particle Physics
Speaker
:
Mr
Jean-Francois Fortin
(
Rutgers University
)
Slides
128
Supersymmetry Without Prejudice
Speaker
:
Mr
James Gainer
(
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
)
Slides
The Top Sector
Pyle Center, room 326
Pyle Center, room 326
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
129
First Observation of Single Top Quark Production at DZero
Speaker
:
Ms
Monica Pangilinan
(
Brown University
)
Slides
130
Top quark mass measurement using mT2 in the dilepton channel at CDF
Speaker
:
Dr
Hyunsu Lee
(
University of Chicago
)
Slides
131
Forward-Backward Asymmetry in t t-bar Production
Speaker
:
Mr
Leandro G. Almeida
(
Stony Brook University
)
Slides
132
Top Quark Decays in Standard Model Extensions
Speaker
:
Dr
Martin Wiebusch
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
Slides
133
Model Independent limits on scalar charged boson in top quark decays
Speaker
:
Ms
Geumbong Yu
(
University of Rochester
)
Slides
134
Manifestations of Top Compositeness at Colliders
Speaker
:
Mr
Kunal Kumar
(
Northwestern University
)
Slides
135
Prospects for top-prime quark discovery at the Tevatron
Speaker
:
Dr
Rakhi Mahbubani
(
Fermilab
)
Paper
Slides
136
Measuring Scalar Top Mass through Bound State Decays
Speaker
:
Mr
James Younkin
(
Northern Illinois University
)
Slides
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Lee Lounge, Pyle Center 109
Lee Lounge, Pyle Center 109
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Dark Matter 3
Pyle Center, room 313
Pyle Center, room 313
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
137
Why SUSY GUT theories predict the bulk of cold dark matter is axions
Speaker
:
Prof.
Howard Baer
(
University of Oklahoma
)
Slides
138
Yukawa Unification and Neutralino Dark Matter in Pati-Salam Model
Speaker
:
Dr
Ilia Gogoladze
(
University of Delaware
)
Slides
139
R-Parity Breaking via Type II Seesaw, Gravitino Dark Matter and Positron Excess
Speaker
:
Dr
Shaolong Chen
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
140
Neutrino sector impacts SUSY dark matter
Speaker
:
Mr
Azar Mustafayev
(
University of Kansas
)
Slides
141
Dark Matter Phenomenology in NUHM Models
Speaker
:
Dr
Pearl Sandick
(
UT Austin
)
Slides
142
WIMPonium
Speaker
:
Mr
William Shepherd
(
Northwestern University
)
Slides
143
The WIMP Forest
Speaker
:
Dr
Chris Jackson
(
Argonne National Laboratory
)
Slides
GUTs and Strings
Pyle Center, room 326
Pyle Center, room 326
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
144
Left-right symmetry at the LHC
Speaker
:
Prof.
Kaladi Babu
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Slides
145
Neutralino dark matter in an SO(10) model with two-step intermediate scale symmetry breaking
Speaker
:
Dr
Eun-Kyung Park
(
Bonn University
)
Slides
146
LHC Phenomenology of supersymmetric multi-step GUTs
Speaker
:
Prof.
Jürgen Reuter
(
University of Freiburg
)
Slides
147
Cosmology of a minimal SUSY SO(10)
Speaker
:
Dr
Zurab Tavartkiladze
(
Oklahoma State University
)
Slides
148
Grand anarchy: Unification patterns of random Hamiltonians
Speaker
:
Prof.
John Ralston
(
University of Kansas
)
Slides
149
String phenomenology at the dawn of the LHC era
Speaker
:
Prof.
Luis Anchordoqui
(
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
)
Slides
150
Open Strings in Warped Extra Dimensions
Speaker
:
Mr
Paul McGuirk
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
151
Detecting String Resonance at LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Minxin Huang
(
CERN
)
Slides
LHC 2
Pyle Center, room 121
Pyle Center, room 121
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
152
Normalizing VV production at the LHC
Speaker
:
Prof.
Bruce Mellado
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
153
Theoretical Uncertainties in Vector Boson Cross Sections at the LHC
Speaker
:
Prof.
Scott Yost
(
The Citadel
)
Slides
154
Jet angular correlation in vector-boson fusion processes at hadron colliders
Speaker
:
Dr
Kentaro Mawatari
(
Heidelberg University
)
Slides
155
Extracting Z' Couplings from the LHC and low-energy measurements
Speaker
:
Dr
Seth Quackenbush
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Slides
156
Identifying new physics with photons at the LHC
Speaker
:
Mr
Ayres Freitas
(
University of Pittsburgh
)
Slides
157
Early SUSY searches at LHC without missing Et
Speaker
:
Mr
Andre Lessa
(
University of Oklahoma
)
Slides
158
Distinguishing between SUSY and Littlest Higgs Model using trileptons at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Sudhir Gupta
(
Iowa State University
)
Paper
Slides
159
Measuring the dark force at the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Zhenyu Han
(
UC Davis
)
Slides
Neutrinos
Pyle Center, room 213
Pyle Center, room 213
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
160
Oscillation of Dirac or Majorana neutrinos produced in muon decay
Speaker
:
Prof.
Marek Zralek
(
Inst. of Physics, University of Silesia
)
Slides
161
Dirac neutrinos from a second Higgs doublet
Speaker
:
Prof.
Heather Logan
(
Carleton University
)
Slides
162
The Pseudo-Dirac See-Saw neutrinos
Speaker
:
Mr
Wei-Chih Huang
(
Northwestern University
)
pdf
163
Neutrino Signals in the Inert Doublet Model
Speaker
:
Mr
Ethan Dolle
(
University of Arizona
)
Slides
164
Constraints on Non-Standard Interactions of the Neutrinos Using W-decay Data
Speaker
:
Mr
Yee Kao
(
Virginia Tech
)
Slides
165
Non-zero electron Electric Dipole Moment from TeV Majorana Neutrinos
Speaker
:
Dr
Saif Rayyan
(
Beloit College
)
Slides
166
Renormalization group evolution of neutrino masses and mixing in Type-III seesaw
Speaker
:
Ms
Shamayita Ray
(
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
)
Slides
167
Beta-Beam : An Ultimate Probe for Sterile Neutrinos
Speaker
:
Dr
Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla
(
Virginia Tech
)
Slides
QCD
Pyle Center, room 325
Pyle Center, room 325
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
168
Nuclear Parton Distribution Functions
Speaker
:
Prof.
Fred Olness
(
SMU
)
Slides
169
The collinear factorization scheme
Speaker
:
Mr
Rob Putman
(
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
)
Slides
gg_Pieces.pdf
The_Collinear_Scheme.pdf
The_Collinear_Scheme.pptx
170
Electroweak and QCD corrections to W+jet production at hadron colliders
Speaker
:
Prof.
Stefan Dittmaier
(
University of Freiburg
)
Slides
171
Z-boson pair + 1-jet production at NLO QCD
Speaker
:
Dr
Nikolas Kauer
(
Royal Holloway, University of London
)
Slides
172
Graviton production with 1 jet at NLO QCD at the LHC in large extra dimensions
Speaker
:
Dr
Stefan Karg
(
RWTH Aachen University
)
Slides
173
Precise predictions for hadronic collisions from on-shell methods - BlackHat
Speaker
:
Dr
Carola F. Berger
(
MIT, CTP
)
Slides
174
W+3 Jet Production: NLO computations with BlackHat + SHERPA
Speaker
:
Dr
Fernando Febres Cordero
(
UCLA
)
Slides
175
Alternative dipole subtraction scheme using Nagy Soper dipoles
Speaker
:
Dr
Tania Robens
(
RWTH Aachen University, Institut fuer Theoretische Physik E
)
Slides
7:00 PM
Banquet
Wednesday, May 13
Mon, May 11
Tue, May 12
Wed, May 13
Plenary 3a
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
176
Perturbative QCD and the LHC
Speaker
:
Dr
Giulia Zanderighi
(
Oxford University
)
Slides
177
Theoretical tools for collider physics
Speaker
:
Prof.
Frank Krauss
(
Durham University
)
Slides
178
Higgs boson physics
Speaker
:
Prof.
Dieter Zeppenfeld
(
Universität Karlsruhe
)
Slides
10:15 AM
Coffee Break
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
Plenary 3b
Ebling Symposium Center
Ebling Symposium Center
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Bldg., 1550 Linden Dr., Room 1220 (plenaries), and The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St. (parallels)
179
Physics with extra dimensions
Speaker
:
Prof.
Kaustubh Agashe
(
University of Maryland
)
Slides
180
Exotic theoretical scenarios at the LHC
Speaker
:
Prof.
Markus Luty
(
UC Davis
)
Slides
181
LHC Alive!
Speaker
:
Dr
Mónica Vázquez Acosta
(
Imperial College
)
Slides
182
Wu-Ki Tung Remembrance
Speakers
:
Prof.
Carl Schmidt
(
Michigan State University
)
,
Prof.
Fred Olness
(
Southern Methodist University
)