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, 27 May 2012 (14:30) to Friday, 1 June 2012 (13:30)

Monday, 21 May 2012
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Thursday, 24 May 2012
Friday, 25 May 2012
Saturday, 26 May 2012
Sunday, 27 May 2012
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: parallel room T4
Contributions

14:30 Quarkonium production: experimental aspects - Hermine Woehri (CERN)

15:30 Quarkonium production: theory aspects - elena Ferreiro (Universidade Santiago de Compostela)
16:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00
17:00 - 19:00
Room: parallel room T4
Contributions

17:00 Jets: experimental aspects - Mateusz Ploskon (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

18:00 Jet quenching: theory - Guilherme Milhano (CENTRA-IST (Lisbon) and CERN-PH-TH)

Monday, 28 May 2012

09:00

09:00 - 09:15
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
09:15
09:15 - 10:45
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

09:15 No Pain, no Gain? Hard Probes of Quark-Gluon Plasma Coming of Age - Berndt Mueller (Duke University)

09:45 Jet quenching and heavy flavor production in ATLAS - Aaron Angerami (Columbia University)

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

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

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

12:15 Advancing QCD-based calculations of energy loss - Konrad Tywoniuk (Lund University)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

14:00 Measurement of charmonium production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Moon Dong Ho (Korea University)

14:20 Nuclear modification of $J/\psi$ production in Pb--Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=2.76$\,TeV - Jens Wiechula (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Tübingen)

14:40 Heavy-quarkonium suppression from medium-induced gluon radiation - Francois Arleo (LAPTH)

15:00 The relation between cross-section, decay width and imaginary potential of heavy quarkonium in a quark-gluon plasma. - Miguel Angel Escobedo (Technische Universität München)

15:20 Improving the J/psi Production Baseline at RHIC and the LHC - Ramona Vogt (LLNL and UC Davis)

15:40 J/psi elliptic flow measurement in Pb-Pb collisions at forward rapidity in the ALICE experiment - Laure MASSACRIER (Subatech Nantes)
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

14:00 Weakness or Strength in the Golden Years of RHIC and LHC? - Horowitz Will (Department of Physics University of Cape Town)

14:20 Gauge invariant definition of the jet quenching parameter \hat{q} - Michael Benzke (Technische Universität München (TUM))

14:40 Shining a Gluon Beam through Quark-Gluon Plasma - Rajagopal Krishna (MIT Department of physics)

15:00 Radiative Energy Loss in the absorptive QGP - Marcus Bluhm (Laboratoire SUBATECH)

15:20 LHC phenomenology of light quark jet quenching in AdS/CFT - Andrej Ficnar (Columbia University)

15:40 Probe the nuclear matter with jet productions at NLO - Ben-Wei Zhang (Central China Normal University)
14:00 - 16:00
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

14:00 Measurement of charged hadron v_2 at high pT in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Victoria Zhukova (University of Kansas)

14:20 Two particle correlation measurements at PHENIX - Takahito Todoroki (Tsukuba)

14:40 Measurement of Fourier components of two-particle correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Rylan Conway (University of California, Davis)

15:00 Production anisotropy of h±, π± and protons at high-pT in Pb-Pb collisions at √sNN=2.76 TeV - Jan Rak (Jyvaskyla Univesity, Finland)

15:20 Measurement of the coefficients and correlations between higher-order flow harmonics with the ATLAS detector - Jia JIANGYONG (Stony Brook University and BNL)

15:40 jet-like near-side peak shapes in Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt s_NN=2.76 TeV with ALICE - Andreas Morsch (CERN)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
16:30 - 18:10
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

16:30 D mesons suppression in Pb--Pb collisions at sqrt(sNN)=2.76 TeV measured by ALICE - Zaida Conesa del Valle (CERN)

16:50 Open charm hadron production via hadronic decays at STAR - David Tlusty (NPI ASCR)

17:10 Heavy flavor suppression: an interplay of electric and magnetic mass effects - Magdalena Djordjevic (Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade)

17:30 Open-charm meson elliptic flow measurement in Pb-Pb collisions at √sNN = 2.76 TeV with ALICE at the LHC. - Giacomo Ortona (INFN Torino)

17:50 Recent results on heavy quark quenching in ultrarelativistic heavy ions collisions: the effect of gluon damping - Pol Bernard Gossiaux (Subatech)
16:30 - 18:10
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

16:30 p/pi ratio in jet and bulk region in heavy ion collisions - Misha Veldhoen (Utrecht University)

16:50 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)

17:10 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)

17:30 Measurement of inclusive jet cross section and jet fragmentation in pp collisions with ALICE experiment at the LHC - Rongrong Ma (Yale University)

17:50 A probabilistic picture for in-medium jet evolution - Yacine Mehtar-Tani (IPhT (CEA-Saclay))
16:30 - 18:10
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

16:30 Measurement of dN/deta and dET/deta in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Michael Murray (University of Kansas)

16:50 Neutral pion production in Au+Au collisions at RHIC - Robert Vertesi (Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Wigner RCP, HAS)

17:10 Neutral meson production in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at LHC - Yury Kharlov (Institute for High Energy Physics)

17:30 Measurement of charged hadron R_AA at high pT in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Krisztian Krajczar (MIT)

17:50 Charged particle production in Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC with the ALICE detector - Michele Floris (CERN)
Tuesday, 29 May 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:25
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

09:00 Modeling jet quenching effects - Thorsten Renk (University of Jyväskylä)

09:30 Jets and Jet-like Correlations in STAR - Alice Ohlson (Yale University)

10:00 Hadron correlations in ALICE - Jan Fiete Grosse Oetringhaus (CERN)
10:25 coffee break
coffee break
10:25 - 10:55
10:55
10:55 - 13:00
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

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

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

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

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

12:35 Future opportunities for jet physics at RHIC (with an eye at recent LHC results) - Brian Cole (Columbia University)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:15
14:15
14:15 - 15:55
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

14:15 Quarkonium production in pp collisions with CMS - Carlos Lourenco (CERN)

14:35 Open Heavy-Flavour and J/psi production in proton-proton collisions measured with the ALICE experiment at LHC - Claudio Geuna (CEA Saclay Irfu/SPhN)

14:55 Heavy quark studies in single-muon measurements from heavy ion collisions in ATLAS - Yujiao Chen (Columbia university)

15:15 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)

15:35 Open Heavy Flavor Production at Forward Angles in PHENIX - Kenneth Read (ORNL and University of Tennessee)
14:15 - 15:55
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

14:15 Out of Medium Fragmentation from Long-Lived Jet Showers - Jorge Casalderrey-Solana (U. de Barcelona)

14:35 Coherence and broadening effects in medium induced gluon radiation - Mauricio Martinez Guerrero (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)

14:55 Transverse Momentum Broadening in Weakly Coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma - Mindaugas Lekaveckas (MIT)

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

15:35 The role of jet collimation in jet energy loss - Jose Guilherme Milhano (CENTRA-IST (Lisbon) and CERN-PH-TH)
14:15 - 15:55
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

14:15 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)

14:35 Measurement of isolated photon R_AA at high pT in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Yen-Jie Lee (CERN)

14:55 Measurement of electroweak boson production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - Lamia Benhabib (LLR-Ecole Polytechnique)

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

15:35 Dielectron Production in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV Au+Au collisions at STAR - Jie Zhao (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics/ Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
16:15

16:15 - 18:15
Room: Lobby 1 area

18:15

18:15 - 19:30
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Wednesday, 30 May 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

09:00 Heavy flavour production in ALICE at the LHC - Silvia Masciocchi (GSI Darmstadt)

09:30 Quarkonia and heavy flavor production in CMS - Torsten Dahms (LLR, Ecole Polytech., IN2P3-CNRS, France)

10:00 Recent developments in lattice studies for quarkonia - Olaf Kaczmarek (Bielefeld University)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

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

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

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

12:30 Cold nuclear matter effects and heavy-quark production in PHENIX - Anthony Frawley (Florida State University)
13:30 Excursion
Excursion
13:30 - 19:00
Thursday, 31 May 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

09:00 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)

09:30 W,Z and photon production in CMS - Begona De La Cruz (CIEMAT, Spain)

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

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

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

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

12:00 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 Collision centrality and tau_zero dependence of the emission of thermal photons from fluctuating initial conditions - Rupa Chatterjee (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)

12:10 Direct photon measurements at PHENIX - Baldo Sahlmueller (Stony Brook University)
12:25
12:25 - 13:00
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

12:25 Discussion on pA physics at the LHC - Carlos Salgado (Roma Univ. La Sapienza)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

14:00 The measurement of non-photonic electrons in STAR - Olga Hajkova (Czech Technical University in Prague)

14:20 Measurement of electrons from Heavy Quarks at PHENIX (for PHENIX collaboration) - Sourav Tarafdar (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India)

14:40 Heavy-flavour production in pp and AA collisions at the LHC - Marco Monteno (INFN Torino)

15:00 Open heavy flavor and J/psi at RHIC and LHC - Jan Uphoff (Goethe University Frankfurt)

15:20 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)

15:40 Toward a Complete Description of Heavy Flavor Transport in Medium - Min He (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University)
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

14:00 Dijet transverse momentum imbalance, fragmentation functions and jet-track correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Yetkin Yilmaz (MIT)

14:20 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)

14:40 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)

15:00 Reconstructed Jet Results in p+p, d+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at 200 GeV from PHENIX - Dennis Perepelitsa (Columbia University)

15:20 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)

15:40 Background subtraction and jet quenching on jet reconstruction - Liliana Apolinário (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)
14:00 - 16:00
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

14:00 Initial state and thermalization in the glasma - Francois Gelis (Institut de Physique Theorique)

14:20 Di-hadron angular correlation as a probe of saturation dynamics - Jamal Jalilian-Marian (Baruch College)

14:40 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)

15:00 Linear vs non-linear QCD evolution: from HERA data to LHC phenomenology - Paloma Quiroga-Arias (LPTHE, Univ. Paris 6 and CNRS)

15:20 Hadron and prompt photon production in pA collisions at the LHC from the Color Glass Condensate - Amir Rezaeian (Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria)

15:40 Small-x physics at the Large Hadron-electron Collider at CERN - Brian Cole (Columbia University)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30
16:30 - 18:30
Room: parallel room T3
Contributions

16:30 Measurement of bottomonium production in PbPb collisions at 2.76TeV with CMS - camelia mironov (LLR/Ecole polytechnique)

16:50 Upsilon Suppression in PbPb Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 2.76 TeV - Georg Wolschin (Heidelberg University)

17:10 Upsilon Measurements at PHENIX - Shawn Whitaker (Iowa State University)

17:30 Measurements of Upsilon Production and Nuclear Modification Factor at STAR - Anthony Kesich (University of California, Davis)

17:50 Upsilon production in pp and pA collisions from RHIC to the LHC - Jean-Philippe Lansberg (IPNO - Paris-Sud U. - CNRS/IN2P3)

18:10 Quarkonia production in relativistic heavy ion collisions - Che-Ming Ko (Texas A&M University)
16:30 - 18:30
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

16:30 Measurement of isolated photon-jet correlations in PbPb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76TeV with CMS - Lai Yue Shi (MIT)

16:50 Jet-Tagged Back-Scattering Photons For Quark Gluon Plasma Tomography - Rainer Fries (Texas A&M University)

17:10 Realistic medium-averaging in radiative energy loss - Molnar Denes (Purdue University)

17:30 Jet Flavor Tomography at RHIC and LHC - Alessandro Buzzatti (Columbia University)

17:50 Realistic 3+1-dimensional modelling of QCD jets in heavy-ion collisions - Clint Young (McGill University)
16:30 - 18:30
Room: parallel room T1C
Contributions

16:30 Azimuthal angle correlations in forward dihadron production in pA collisions - Heikki Mäntysaari (University of Jyväskylä)

16:50 The Future of Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics in the Foward Region in PHENIX - Richard Seto (University of California, Riverside)

17:10 Multigluon correlations in the Color Glass Condensate - DIONYSIS TRIANTAFYLLOPOULOS (ECT*, Trento)

17:30 Modeling the Impact Parameter Dependence of the nPDFs With EKS98 and EPS09 Global Fits - Ilkka Helenius (University of Jyväskylä, Department of Physics)

17:50 Suppression of high $p_{T}$ hadron spectra in $p+A$ collisions - Wei-Tian Deng (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)

18:10 Multigluon correlations in JIMWLK - Tuomas Lappi (University of Jyväskylä)
Friday, 1 June 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Plenary room T1 A+B
Contributions

09:00 The di-lepton physics program at STAR - Lijuan Ruan (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

09:30 Electromagnetic Radiation probing the Space-Time Evolution of Heavy ion collisions - Axel Drees (Stony Brook University)

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

11:00 Theory summary

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

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30