Name: Hard Probes 2012
Start: 2012-05-27T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2012-06-01T13:30:00+02:00
Location: Cagliari - Italy

Hard Probes 2012

from Sunday, May 27, 2012 (2:30 PM) to Friday, June 1, 2012 (1:30 PM)

Monday, May 21, 2012
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Friday, May 25, 2012
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012
2:30 PM Student lectures I
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: parallel room T4
Contributions

2:30 PM Quarkonium production: experimental aspects - Hermine Woehri (CERN)

3:30 PM Quarkonium production: theory aspects - elena Ferreiro (Universidade Santiago de Compostela)
4:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM Student lectures II
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: parallel room T4
Contributions

5:00 PM Jets: experimental aspects - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

6:00 PM Jet quenching: theory - Guilherme Milhano (CENTRA-IST (Lisbon) and CERN-PH-TH)

Monday, May 28, 2012

9:00 AM Welcome

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
9:15 AM Plenary 1A
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

9:15 AM No Pain, no Gain? Hard Probes of Quark-Gluon Plasma Coming of Age - Berndt Mueller (Duke University)

9:45 AM Jet quenching and heavy flavor production in ATLAS - Aaron Angerami (Columbia University)

10:15 AM Jet quenching and energy loss in CMS - Christof Roland (MIT)
10:45 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM Plenary 1B
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

11:15 AM High pT identified particle production in ALICE - Peter Christiansen (Lund University)

11:45 AM Perturbative vs non-perturbative aspects of jet quenching: the role of color flow - Andrea Beraudo (CERN)

12:15 PM Advancing QCD-based calculations of energy loss - Konrad Tywoniuk (Lund University)
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Parallel IA: Quarkonia
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

2:00 PM Measurement of charmonium production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Moon Dong Ho (Korea University)

2:20 PM Nuclear modification of $J/\psi$ production in Pb--Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=2.76$\,TeV - Jens Wiechula (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Tübingen)

2:40 PM Heavy-quarkonium suppression from medium-induced gluon radiation - Francois Arleo (LAPTH)

3:00 PM The relation between cross-section, decay width and imaginary potential of heavy quarkonium in a quark-gluon plasma. - Miguel Angel Escobedo (Technische Universität München)

3:20 PM Improving the J/psi Production Baseline at RHIC and the LHC - Ramona Vogt (LLNL and UC Davis)

3:40 PM J/psi elliptic flow measurement in Pb-Pb collisions at forward rapidity in the ALICE experiment - Laure MASSACRIER (Subatech Nantes)
Parallel IB: Jet quenching and energy loss
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

2:00 PM Weakness or Strength in the Golden Years of RHIC and LHC? - Horowitz Will (Department of Physics University of Cape Town)

2:20 PM Gauge invariant definition of the jet quenching parameter \hat{q} - Michael Benzke (Technische Universität München (TUM))

2:40 PM Shining a Gluon Beam through Quark-Gluon Plasma - Rajagopal Krishna (MIT Department of physics)

3:00 PM Radiative Energy Loss in the absorptive QGP - Marcus Bluhm (Laboratoire SUBATECH)

3:20 PM LHC phenomenology of light quark jet quenching in AdS/CFT - Andrej Ficnar (Columbia University)

3:40 PM Probe the nuclear matter with jet productions at NLO - Ben-Wei Zhang (Central China Normal University)
Parallel IC: Correlations
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

2:00 PM Measurement of charged hadron v_2 at high pT in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Victoria Zhukova (University of Kansas)

2:20 PM Two particle correlation measurements at PHENIX - Takahito Todoroki (Tsukuba)

2:40 PM Measurement of Fourier components of two-particle correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Rylan Conway (University of California, Davis)

3:00 PM Production anisotropy of h±, π± and protons at high-pT in Pb-Pb collisions at √sNN=2.76 TeV - Jan Rak (Jyvaskyla Univesity, Finland)

3:20 PM Measurement of the coefficients and correlations between higher-order flow harmonics with the ATLAS detector - Jia JIANGYONG (Stony Brook University and BNL)

3:40 PM jet-like near-side peak shapes in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt s_NN=2.76 TeV with ALICE - Andreas Morsch (CERN)
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Parallel IIA: Heavy flavour
4:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

4:30 PM D mesons suppression in Pb--Pb collisions at sqrt(sNN)=2.76 TeV measured by ALICE - Zaida Conesa del Valle (CERN)

4:50 PM Open charm hadron production via hadronic decays at STAR - David Tlusty (NPI ASCR)

5:10 PM Heavy flavor suppression: an interplay of electric and magnetic mass effects - Magdalena Djordjevic (Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade)

5:30 PM Open-charm meson elliptic flow measurement in Pb-Pb collisions at √sNN = 2.76 TeV with ALICE at the LHC. - Giacomo Ortona (INFN Torino)

5:50 PM Recent results on heavy quark quenching in ultrarelativistic heavy ions collisions: the effect of gluon damping - Pol Bernard Gossiaux (Subatech)
Parallel IIB: Jet quenching and energy loss
4:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

4:30 PM p/pi ratio in jet and bulk region in heavy ion collisions - Misha Veldhoen (Utrecht University)

4:50 PM Proton/pion ratios in relative azimuth with respect to a jet in √sNN = 200 GeV Au+Au collisions at STAR - Alan Davila (University of Texas at Austin)

5:10 PM Data-driven analysis methods for the measurement of reconstructed jets in heavy ion collisions at RHIC and LHC - Gabriel de Barros (Universidade de São Paulo)

5:30 PM Measurement of inclusive jet cross section and jet fragmentation in pp collisions with ALICE experiment at the LHC - Rongrong Ma (Yale University)

5:50 PM A probabilistic picture for in-medium jet evolution - Yacine Mehtar-Tani (IPhT (CEA-Saclay))
Parallel IIC: High pT suppression, Global Observables
4:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

4:30 PM Measurement of dN/deta and dET/deta in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Michael Murray (University of Kansas)

4:50 PM Neutral pion production in Au+Au collisions at RHIC - Robert Vertesi (Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Wigner RCP, HAS)

5:10 PM Neutral meson production in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at LHC - Yury Kharlov (Institute for High Energy Physics)

5:30 PM Measurement of charged hadron R_AA at high pT in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Krisztian Krajczar (MIT)

5:50 PM Charged particle production in Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC with the ALICE detector - Michele Floris (CERN)
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
9:00 AM Plenary 2A
9:00 AM - 10:25 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

9:00 AM Modeling jet quenching effects - Thorsten Renk (University of Jyväskylä)

9:30 AM Jets and Jet-like Correlations in STAR - Alice Ohlson (Yale University)

10:00 AM Hadron correlations in ALICE - Jan Fiete Grosse Oetringhaus (CERN)
10:25 AM coffee break
coffee break
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM Plenary 2B
10:55 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

10:55 AM Hadron correlations in CMS - Charles Maguire (Vanderbilt University)

11:20 AM Hadron Correlations in ATLAS - Soumya Mohapatra (Stony Brook University)

11:45 AM Energy loss and hadron correlations in PHENIX - Justin Frantz (Ohio University)

12:10 PM Holography and heavy ion collisions: promises and challenges - Derek Teaney (Stony Brook University)

12:35 PM Future opportunities for jet physics at RHIC (with an eye at recent LHC results) - Brian Cole (Columbia University)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM Parallel IIIA: Heavy flavour
2:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

2:15 PM Quarkonium production in pp collisions with CMS - Carlos Lourenco (CERN)

2:35 PM Open Heavy-Flavour and J/psi production in proton-proton collisions measured with the ALICE experiment at LHC - Claudio Geuna (CEA Saclay Irfu/SPhN)

2:55 PM Heavy quark studies in single-muon measurements from heavy ion collisions in ATLAS - Yujiao Chen (Columbia university)

3:15 PM Measurement of heavy-flavour decay muon production at forward rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV with the ALICE experiment - Diego Stocco (Subatech)

3:35 PM Open Heavy Flavor Production at Forward Angles in PHENIX - Kenneth Read (ORNL and University of Tennessee)
Parallel IIIB: Jet quenching and energy loss
2:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

2:15 PM Out of Medium Fragmentation from Long-Lived Jet Showers - Jorge Casalderrey-Solana (U. de Barcelona)

2:35 PM Coherence and broadening effects in medium induced gluon radiation - Mauricio Martinez Guerrero (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)

2:55 PM Transverse Momentum Broadening in Weakly Coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma - Mindaugas Lekaveckas (MIT)

3:15 PM Calculating the jet quenching parameter $\hat{q}$ in lattice gauge theory - Abhijit Majumder (Wayne State University)

3:35 PM The role of jet collimation in jet energy loss - Jose Guilherme Milhano (CENTRA-IST (Lisbon) and CERN-PH-TH)
Parallel IIIC: Electroweak Probes
2:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

2:15 PM Measurement of isolated direct photons in lead-lead collisions at sqrt(s_NN)=2.76 TeV with the ATLAS detector - Peter Steinberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

2:35 PM Measurement of isolated photon R_AA at high pT in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Yen-Jie Lee (CERN)

2:55 PM Measurement of electroweak boson production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Lamia Benhabib (LLR-Ecole Polytechnique)

3:15 PM Measurements of the Z boson via the two-lepton channels in heavy ion collisions in ATLAS - Zvi Citron (Weizmann Institute of Science)

3:35 PM Dielectron Production in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV Au+Au collisions at STAR - Jie Zhao (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics/ Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
4:15 PM Poster session Wine & Cheese

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Room: Lobby 1 area

6:15 PM Round table discussion: uses (and potential abuses) of MC codes in Hard Probes

6:15 PM - 7:30 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
9:00 AM Plenary 3A
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

9:00 AM Heavy flavour production in ALICE at the LHC - Silvia Masciocchi (GSI Darmstadt)

9:30 AM Quarkonia and heavy flavor production in CMS - Torsten Dahms (LLR, Ecole Polytech., IN2P3-CNRS, France)

10:00 AM Recent developments in lattice studies for quarkonia - Olaf Kaczmarek (Bielefeld University)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Plenary 3B
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

11:00 AM Quarkonia production in ALICE - Christophe Suire (CNRS-IN2p3)

11:30 AM Quarkonia production in effective field theory and potentials - Alexander Rothkopf (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Bern)

12:00 PM Quarkonia and open heavy-flavor production at STAR - Manuel Calderon De La Barca Sanchez (UC Davis)

12:30 PM Cold nuclear matter effects and heavy-quark production in PHENIX - Anthony Frawley (Florida State University)
1:30 PM Excursion
Excursion
1:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday, May 31, 2012
9:00 AM Plenary 4A
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

9:00 AM Measurement of the W,Z and photon production in lead-lead collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV with ATLAS detector - Alexander Milov (Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics Weizmann Institute of Science)

9:30 AM W,Z and photon production in CMS - Begona De La Cruz (CIEMAT, Spain)

10:00 AM Electromagnetic radiation in heavy ion collisions: Progress and puzzles - Charles Gale (McGill University)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Plenary 4B
11:00 AM - 12:24 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

11:00 AM How can we prove/disprove the relevance of CGC/saturation physics at LHC? - Javier L Albacete (IPN Orsay)

11:25 AM Global analysis of nuclear PDFs – latest developments - Kari J. Eskola (Department of Physics, University of Jyväskylä)

11:55 AM Light vector meson production at the LHC with the ALICE detector - Elisa Incani (CA)

12:00 PM Azimuthal angular correlations between heavy-flavour electrons and charged hadrons in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV in ALICE - Deepa Thomas (Utrecht University)

12:05 PM Collision centrality and tau_zero dependence of the emission of thermal photons from fluctuating initial conditions - Rupa Chatterjee (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)

12:10 PM Direct photon measurements at PHENIX - Baldo Sahlmueller (Stony Brook University)
12:25 PM Discussion on pA physics at the LHC
12:25 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

12:25 PM Discussion on pA physics at the LHC - Carlos Salgado (Roma Univ. La Sapienza)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Parallel IVA: heavy flavour
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

2:00 PM The measurement of non-photonic electrons in STAR - Olga Hajkova (Czech Technical University in Prague)

2:20 PM Measurement of electrons from Heavy Quarks at PHENIX (for PHENIX collaboration) - Sourav Tarafdar (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India)

2:40 PM Heavy-flavour production in pp and AA collisions at the LHC - Marco Monteno (INFN Torino)

3:00 PM Open heavy flavor and J/psi at RHIC and LHC - Jan Uphoff (Goethe University Frankfurt)

3:20 PM Measurement of the nuclear modification factor of electrons from heavy-flavour decays in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$ = 2.76 TeV with ALICE - MinJung Kweon (University of Heidelberg)

3:40 PM Toward a Complete Description of Heavy Flavor Transport in Medium - Min He (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University)
Parallel IVB: Jet quenching and energy loss
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

2:00 PM Dijet transverse momentum imbalance, fragmentation functions and jet-track correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Yetkin Yilmaz (MIT)

2:20 PM Measurements of Jets and Jet Properties in sqrt(s_NN)=2.76 TeV PbPb Collisions with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC - MArtin Rybar (CERN)

2:40 PM Measurement of jet spectra in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=2.76 TeV with the ALICE detector at the LHC - Marta Verweij (Utrecht University)

3:00 PM Reconstructed Jet Results in p+p, d+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at 200 GeV from PHENIX - Dennis Perepelitsa (Columbia University)

3:20 PM What can we learn from the Dijets? A systematic study at RHIC and the LHC with VNI/BMS - Christopher Coleman-Smith (Department of Physics, Duke University)

3:40 PM Background subtraction and jet quenching on jet reconstruction - Liliana Apolinário (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
Parallel IVC: Initial state and pA
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

2:00 PM Initial state and thermalization in the glasma - Francois Gelis (Institut de Physique Theorique)

2:20 PM Di-hadron angular correlation as a probe of saturation dynamics - Jamal Jalilian-Marian (Baruch College)

2:40 PM Parton Energy Loss and Modified Beam Quark Distribution Functions in Drell-Yan Process in p+A Collisions - Xin-Nian Wang (Central China Normal University and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

3:00 PM Linear vs non-linear QCD evolution: from HERA data to LHC phenomenology - Paloma Quiroga-Arias (LPTHE, Univ. Paris 6 and CNRS)

3:20 PM Hadron and prompt photon production in pA collisions at the LHC from the Color Glass Condensate - Amir Rezaeian (Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria)

3:40 PM Small-x physics at the Large Hadron-electron Collider at CERN - Brian Cole (Columbia University)
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Parallel VA: Quarkonia
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

4:30 PM Measurement of bottomonium production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - camelia mironov (LLR/Ecole polytechnique)

4:50 PM Upsilon Suppression in PbPb Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV - Georg Wolschin (Heidelberg University)

5:10 PM Upsilon Measurements at PHENIX - Shawn Whitaker (Iowa State University)

5:30 PM Measurements of Upsilon Production and Nuclear Modification Factor at STAR - Anthony Kesich (University of California, Davis)

5:50 PM Upsilon production in pp and pA collisions from RHIC to the LHC - Jean-Philippe Lansberg (IPNO - Paris-Sud U. - CNRS/IN2P3)

6:10 PM Quarkonia production in relativistic heavy ion collisions - Che-Ming Ko (Texas A&M University)
Parallel VB: Jet quenching and energy loss
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

4:30 PM Measurement of isolated photon-jet correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Lai Yue Shi (MIT)

4:50 PM Jet-Tagged Back-Scattering Photons For Quark Gluon Plasma Tomography - Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University)

5:10 PM Realistic medium-averaging in radiative energy loss - Molnar Denes (Purdue University)

5:30 PM Jet Flavor Tomography at RHIC and LHC - Alessandro Buzzatti (Columbia University)

5:50 PM Realistic 3+1-dimensional modelling of QCD jets in heavy-ion collisions - Clint Young (McGill University)
Parallel VC: Initial state and pA
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

4:30 PM Azimuthal angle correlations in forward dihadron production in pA collisions - Heikki Mäntysaari (University of Jyväskylä)

4:50 PM The Future of Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics in the Foward Region in PHENIX - Richard Seto (University of California, Riverside)

5:10 PM Multigluon correlations in the Color Glass Condensate - DIONYSIS TRIANTAFYLLOPOULOS (ECT*, Trento)

5:30 PM Modeling the Impact Parameter Dependence of the nPDFs With EKS98 and EPS09 Global Fits - Ilkka Helenius (University of Jyväskylä, Department of Physics)

5:50 PM Suppression of high $p_{T}$ hadron spectra in $p+A$ collisions - Wei-Tian Deng (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)

6:10 PM Multigluon correlations in JIMWLK - Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyväskylä)
Friday, June 1, 2012
9:00 AM Plenary 5A
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

9:00 AM The di-lepton physics program at STAR - Lijuan Ruan (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

9:30 AM Electromagnetic Radiation probing the Space-Time Evolution of Heavy ion collisions - Axel Drees (Stony Brook University)

10:00 AM Characterizing energy loss in ALICE - Peter Jacobs (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Plenary 5B
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

11:00 AM Theory summary

11:30 AM Experiment summary - Jurgen Schukraft (CERN)
12:00 PM closing
closing
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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