Name: MC4BSM-2012
Start: 2012-03-21T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2012-03-24T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Cornell University - Physical Sciences Building

MC4BSM-2012

from Wednesday, March 21, 2012 (6:30 PM) to Saturday, March 24, 2012 (6:00 PM)

Monday, March 19, 2012
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

6:30 PM

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: PSB 401
Thursday, March 22, 2012

9:00 AM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

Welcome - Maxim Perelstein (Cornell)
Welcome - Maxim Perelstein (Cornell)
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: PSB 401

9:15 AM MC Overview – Peter Skands (CERN)
MC Overview – Peter Skands (CERN)
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: PSB 401

10:00 AM FeynRules – Claude Duhr (ETH Zurich)
FeynRules – Claude Duhr (ETH Zurich)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: PSB 401

11:00 AM BSM in MADGRAPH - Olivier Mattelaer (FNRS-UCL-CP3)
BSM in MADGRAPH - Olivier Mattelaer (FNRS-UCL-CP3)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

11:30 AM BSM in CALCHEP – Neil Christensen (U. of Pittsburgh)
BSM in CALCHEP – Neil Christensen (U. of Pittsburgh)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

12:00 PM BSM in PYTHIA – Stefan Ask (Cambridge)
BSM in PYTHIA – Stefan Ask (Cambridge)
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

2:00 PM BSM in HERWIG - Andreas Papaefstathiou (U. of Zurich)
BSM in HERWIG - Andreas Papaefstathiou (U. of Zurich)
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

2:30 PM BSM in SHERPA – Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)
BSM in SHERPA – Stefan Hoeche (SLAC)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

3:00 PM BSM in WHIZARD – Juergen Reuter (DESY)
BSM in WHIZARD – Juergen Reuter (DESY)
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

3:30 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: PSB 401
Friday, March 23, 2012

9:00 AM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

BSM Theory Overview – Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
BSM Theory Overview – Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: PSB 401

9:45 AM Dark Matter at the LHC – Roni Harnik (Fermilab)
Dark Matter at the LHC – Roni Harnik (Fermilab)
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: PSB 401

11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

Simplified Models – Eder Izaguirre (SLAC)
Simplified Models – Eder Izaguirre (SLAC)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

11:30 AM Controlling Backgrounds in New Physics Searches - Kemal Ozeren (UCLA)
Controlling Backgrounds in New Physics Searches - Kemal Ozeren (UCLA)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

12:00 PM The Matrix Element Method at Next to Leading Order - Ciaran Williams (Fermilab)
The Matrix Element Method at Next to Leading Order - Ciaran Williams (Fermilab)
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

Jet Substructure – Jesse Thaler (MIT)
Jet Substructure – Jesse Thaler (MIT)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

2:45 PM Sector Approach to Parton Showers - Michael Peskin (SLAC)
Sector Approach to Parton Showers - Michael Peskin (SLAC)
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: PSB 401

3:15 PM Template Overlap Method for Higgs and New Physics Searches - Seung Lee (KAIST)
Template Overlap Method for Higgs and New Physics Searches - Seung Lee (KAIST)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

3:45 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: PSB 401

4:15 PM

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

Automatic Generation of the Lagrangian and FeynRules Model Files in a General Model Beyond the Standard Model – Stefanus Stefanus (U. of Pittsburgh)
Automatic Generation of the Lagrangian and FeynRules Model Files in a General Model Beyond the Standard Model – Stefanus Stefanus (U. of Pittsburgh)
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

4:45 PM EdgeFinder – David Curtin (Stony Brook)
EdgeFinder – David Curtin (Stony Brook)
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: PSB 401

5:15 PM MSSM Model Generation and Parameter Scans: A Consumer Report - Ahmed Ismail (SLAC)
MSSM Model Generation and Parameter Scans: A Consumer Report - Ahmed Ismail (SLAC)
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Room: PSB 401

6:15 PM Reception/Wine bar (PSB Atrium)
Reception/Wine bar (PSB Atrium)
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: PSB Atrium

7:00 PM Workshop Dinner
Workshop Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: PSB 401
Saturday, March 24, 2012
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401
Contributions

9:00 AM Fast Detector Simulation – Stephen Mrenna (Fermilab)

9:30 AM RECAST – Itay Yavin (McMaster U. & Perimeter Institute)

10:00 AM Validation of Geant4 simulation with LHC data – Andrea Dotti (CERN)
Fast Detector Simulation – Stephen Mrenna (Fermilab)
Fast Detector Simulation – Stephen Mrenna (Fermilab)
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

9:30 AM RECAST – Itay Yavin (McMaster U. & Perimeter Institute)
RECAST – Itay Yavin (McMaster U. & Perimeter Institute)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: PSB 401

10:00 AM Validation of Geant4 simulation with LHC data – Andrea Dotti (CERN)
Validation of Geant4 simulation with LHC data – Andrea Dotti (CERN)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: PSB 401

10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: PSB 401

11:00 AM ATOM: Automatically testing new theories against exciting results - Chris Vermillion (LBNL)
ATOM: Automatically testing new theories against exciting results - Chris Vermillion (LBNL)
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: PSB 401
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: PSB 401
Contributions

11:00 AM Emulation prescription for CMS detector simulation – Gaurab Sarangi (U. of Florida)
11:30 AM Emulation prescription for CMS detector simulation – Gaurab Sarangi (U. of Florida)
Emulation prescription for CMS detector simulation – Gaurab Sarangi (U. of Florida)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: PSB 401

12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

1:30 PM

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: PSB 401

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