Diffraction 2012

Name: Diffraction 2012
Start: 2012-09-10T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2012-09-15T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote

10 Sept 2012, 17:00 → 15 Sept 2012, 17:00 Europe/Lisbon

Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote

Canary Islands (Spain)

Description

Diffraction 2012 is the seventh biennial Workshop dedicated to theoretical and experimental progress in diffractive hadronic collisions at high energies. Organized and sponsored by: LHCPhenonet Instituto de Fisica Teorica UAM/CSIC (SPAIN) Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (SPAIN) Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (ITALY) DESY CERN Università della Calabria (ITALY) Sito ufficiale

Support

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Participants

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Monday 10 September
- Registration
- 19:00
  
  Welcome Drink
- 20:30
  
  Dinner
Tuesday 11 September
- Opening address
- LHC and Post-LHC (I)
  - 1
    
    News from the LHC
    
    Speaker: Albert De Roeck (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 2
    
    Postcards from the High Energy Frontier
    
    Speaker: Prof. James Pinfold (University of Alberta)
    
    Slides
  - 3
    
    Bounds on soft scattering in the TeV-scale
    
    Speaker: Uri Maor (Tel Aviv University)
    
    Slides
  - 4
    
    Low-mass Drell-Yan production at the LHC; and treatment of the infrared region in pQCD
    
    Speaker: Prof. Alan Martin (IPPP, Durham University)
    
    Slides
  - 5
    
    New results on central exclusive production at hadron colliders
    
    Speaker: Valery Khoze (IPPP, University of Durham, UK)
    
    Slides
- 10:20
  
  Coffee break
- Diffraction in e-p Collisions (I)
  - 6
    
    Inclusive DIS at HERA and PDFs
    
    Speaker: Prof. Enrico Tassi (Universita` della Calabria & INFN-Cosenza)
    
    Slides
  - 7
    
    Recent results from low-x and forward physics at HERA
    
    Speaker: Lidia Goerlich (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow)
    
    Slides
  - 8
    
    Physics Updates from HERMES
    
    Speaker: Morgan Murray (University of Glasgow)
    
    Slides
  - 9
    
    Overview of structure function measurements at Jefferson Lab
    
    Speaker: Wally Melnitchouk (Jefferson Lab)
    
    Slides
  - 10
    
    Parton distributions with LHC data
    
    Speaker: Mr Valerio Bertone (Freiburg University and CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 11
    
    Diffraction at HERA
    
    Speaker: Henri Kowalski (DESY)
    
    Slides
- 13:00
  
  Lunch and leisure time
- Diffraction in e-p Collisions (II)
  - 12
    
    Inclusive Diffraction at HERA
    
    Speaker: Dr David Salek (IPNP, Charles University, Prague)
    
    Slides
  - 13
    
    Combined inclusive diffractive cross sections measured with forward proton spectrometers at HERA
    
    Speaker: Marta Ruspa (TO)
    
    Slides
  - 14
    
    Connections between diffraction in DIS and diffraction at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Marcella Capua (Universita` della Calabria & INFN, Cosenza)
    
    Slides
  - 15
    
    Fitting DIS data at low values of Bjorken x
    
    Speaker: Ms Clara Salas (IFT Madrid)
    
    Slides
  - 16
    
    On an evidence of higher twist emergence in DDIS at HERA
    
    Speaker: Leszek Motyka (Jagiellonian University)
    
    Slides
  - 17
    
    Diffractive neutrino interactions
    
    Speaker: Prof. Boris Kopeliovich (UTFSM)
    
    Slides
- 17:30
  
  Coffee break
- Diffraction in e-p Collisions (III)
  - 18
    
    Color Transparency in Incoherent Electroproduction of \rho Mesons off Nuclei.
    
    Speaker: Dr Jan Nemchik (Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic & Institute of Experimental Physics, Kosice, Slovakia)
    
    Slides
  - 19
    
    Exclusive production at HERA
    
    Speaker: Dorota Szuba (UH Hamburg)
    
    Slides
  - 20
    
    GPD physics with polarized muon beams at COMPASS
    
    Speaker: Dr Andrea Ferrero (CEA-Saclay Irfu/SPhN)
    
    Slides
  - 21
    
    GPDs at an Electron Ion Collider
    
    Speaker: Dr Salvatore Fazio (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 22
    
    Reggeometry of lepton- and hadron-induced exclusive diffractive processes
    
    Speaker: Prof. Laszlo Jenkovszky (Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine)
    
    Slides
  - 23
    
    An AdS/QCD holographic wavefunction for the rho meson
    
    Speaker: Dr Ruben Sandapen (Université de Moncton)
    
    Slides
  - 24
    
    Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering from Gauge/Gravity Duality
    
    Speaker: Dr Marko Djuric (University of Porto)
    
    Slides
- 20:10
  
  Dinner
Wednesday 12 September
- Diffraction in Hadron-Hadron Collisions (I)
  - 25
    
    Diffractive production of charm quark/antiquark pairs at RHIC and LHC
    
    Speaker: Marta Luszczak (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow)
    
    Slides
  - 26
    
    Quarkonium+$\gamma$ production in $\gamma$-proton interactions at LHC
    
    Speaker: Dr Mairon Melo Machado (IF FARROUPILHA, Campus São Borja)
    
    Slides
- Spin Physics (I)
  - 27
    
    Where does the spin of the proton come from?
    
    Speaker: Prof. Keh-Fei Liu (University of Kentucky)
    
    Slides
  - 28
    
    Where is the proton missing spin?
    
    Speaker: Prof. Bo-Qiang Ma (Peking University)
    
    Slides
  - 29
    
    Transversity: theory and phenomenology
    
    Speaker: Dr Umberto D'Alesio (CA)
    
    Slides
  - 30
    
    Single spin asymmetries in inclusive DIS and in hadronic collisions
    
    Speaker: Andreas Metz (Temple University, Philadelphia)
    
    Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee break
- Spin Physics (II)
  - 31
    
    Accessing the quark orbital angular momentum with Wigner distributions
    
    Speaker: Dr Cedric Lorce (IPNO and LPT Orsay, Universite Paris-Sud)
    
    Slides
  - 32
    
    Orbital Angular Momentum in Nucleon
    
    Speaker: Prof. Firooz Arash (Physics Department, Tafresh University, Tafresh, Iran)
    
    Slides
  - 33
    
    Azimuthal asymmetry of forward neutrons in polarized pp collisions
    
    Speaker: Prof. Boris Kopeliovich (UTFSM)
    
    Slides
  - 34
    
    Evolution and definition of TMD's
    
    Speaker: Dr Ignazio Scimemi (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
    
    Slides
  - 35
    
    Violent Collisions of Spinning Protons: Past, Present & Perhaps at Fermilab
    
    Speaker: Prof. Alan Krisch (University of Michigan)
    
    Slides
  - 36
    
    Recent Results from the PHENIX Spin Program
    
    Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Barish (UC Riverside)
    
    Slides
- 13:05
  
  Lunch and leisure time
- Spin Physics (III)
  - 37
    
    NEW RESULTS OBTAINED WITH TRANSVERSELY POLARIZED PROTONS IN P-P COLLISIONS AT RHIC
    
    Speaker: Prof. George Igo (University of California, Los Angeles)
    
    Slides
  - 38
    
    Transverse spin asymmetries in the CNI region in polarized proton-proton elastic scattering at STAR
    
    Speaker: Dr Wlodek Guryn (Brookhaven NAtional Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 39
    
    Recent results on the gluon polarization and W production program in polarized p + p collisions at RHIC
    
    Speaker: Bernd Surrow (Temple Unviersity)
    
    Slides
  - 40
    
    Overview of Spin Structure Program at Jefferson Lab
    
    Speaker: Yelena Prok (Old Dominion University)
    
    Slides
  - 41
    
    Overview of Spin Studies at COMPASS
    
    Speaker: Fabienne Kunne (CEA Saclay IRFU / SPhN)
    
    Slides
  - 42
    
    Exclusive meson production at COMPASS
    
    Speaker: Mr Pawel Sznajder (National Centre for Nuclear Research, Warsaw)
    
    Slides
- 17:35
  
  Coffee break
- Diffraction in Nuclear Physics
  - 43
    
    Photoproduction of vector mesons: from gamma proton to nucleus nucleus collisions
    
    Speaker: Prof. Wolfgang Schaefer (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)
    
    Slides
  - 44
    
    STAR: Characterizing Hot Quark Matter
    
    Speaker: Dr Gene Van Buren (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
    
    Slides
  - 45
    
    Central Exclusive Production with the STAR detector at RHIC
    
    Speaker: Dr Leszek Adamczyk (AGH University of Science and Tecnology)
    
    Slides
  - 46
    
    J/psi measurements in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE
    
    Speaker: Daniel Tapia Takaki (IPN Orsay, Paris-sud University)
    
    Slides
  - 47
    
    An Improved Glauber-Gribov Approach to Diffractive Hadron-Nucleus Scattering
    
    Speaker: Prof. Claudio Ciofi Degli Atti (PG)
    
    Slides
  - 48
    
    PDF Studies of Hadronization Mechanisms using Pion Electroproduction in Deep Inelastic Scattering from Nuclei
    
    Speaker: Dr Hayk Hakobyan (Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria)
    
    Slides
  - 49
    
    Polarizing Helium-3 for down quark spin enrichment
    
    Speaker: Nigel Buttimore (Trinity College Dublin)
    
    Slides
- 20:15
  
  Dinner
Thursday 13 September
- Progress in QCD (I)
  - 50
    
    Regge trajectories in QCD
    
    Speaker: Prof. ANATOLII Efremov (JINR, Dubna)
    
    Slides
  - 51
    
    NLO BFKL kernel for the adjoint representation of the gauge group
    
    Speaker: Prof. Victor Fadin (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)
    
    Slides
  - 52
    
    BFKL Evolution as a Communicator Between Small and Large energy Scales
    
    Speaker: Prof. Douglas Ross (Southampton University)
    
    Slides
  - 53
    
    Next-to-leading order corrections to the BKP evolution
    
    Speaker: Prof. Joachim Bartels (University Hamburg)
    
    Slides
  - 54
    
    Integrability of the BKP equations for multi-reggeon composite states and new solutions for the Odderon problem in LLA
    
    Speaker: Prof. Lev Lipatov
    
    Slides
  - 55
    
    Production of one and two $c \bar c$ pairs at LHC
    
    Speaker: Prof. Antoni Szczurek (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)
    
    Slides
  - 56
    
    Associated photon and heavy quark production within k_T-factorization
    
    Speaker: N.P. Zotov
    
    Slides
- 10:50
  
  Coffee break
- Forward physics in Hadron-Hadron Collisions (I)
  - 57
    
    Central Exclusive Production in CDF at the Tevatron p-pbar Collider
    
    Speaker: Michael Albrow (FNAL)
    
    Slides
  - 58
    
    Diffractive dijet production at CDF
    
    Speaker: Prof. Konstantin Goulianos (The Rockefeller University)
    
    Slides
  - 59
    
    CMS results on soft and hard diffraction
    
    Speaker: Prof. Ada Maria Solano (TO)
    
    Slides
  - 60
    
    Results on diffraction from the ATLAS experiment
    
    Speaker: Mr Marek Tasevsky (Institute of Physics of ASCR, Prague)
    
    Slides
  - 61
    
    Low-x Physics results from CMS
    
    Speaker: Ralf Ulrich (Karlsruhe Institut of Technology)
    
    Slides
  - 62
    
    Measurements of Inelastic pp Interactions at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Prof. Risto Orava (Helsinki Inst. of Physics and Univ. of Helsinki, CERN)
    
    Slides
- 13:10
  
  Lunch
- 15:00
  
  Excursion to Los Jameos del Agua and la Cueva de los Verdes
- 18:30
  
  Dinner
Friday 14 September
- Diffraction in Hadron-Hadron Collisions (II)
  - 63
    
    Jet gap jet at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Dr Christophe Royon Royon (IRFU-SPP, CEA Saclay)
    
    Slides
  - 64
    
    Partonic description of soft high energy pp interactions
    
    Speaker: Prof. Alan Martin (IPPP, Durham University)
    
    Slides
  - 65
    
    Predictions of diffractive cross sections in proton-proton collisions
    
    Speaker: Prof. Konstantin Goulianos (The Rockefeller University)
    
    Slides
  - 66
    
    Accounting for soft cross sections at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Prof. Errol Gotsman (Tel Aviv University)
    
    Slides
  - 67
    
    Do we understand elastic scattering up to LHC energies?
    
    Speaker: Prof. Jacques Soffer (Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA)
    
    Slides
  - 68
    
    AMPLITUDES AND OBSERVABLES IN pp ELASTIC SCATTERING AT 7 TeV
    
    Speaker: Mr Erasmo Ferreira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
    
    Slides
- 10:30
  
  Coffee break
- Diffraction in Hadron-Hadron Collisions (III)
  - 69
    
    Have we reached asymptotia in pp scattering?
    
    Speaker: Dr Giulia Pancheri (LNF)
    
    Slides
  - 70
    
    Probing the phase of the elastic pp scattering amplitude with vortex proton beams
    
    Speaker: Dr Igor Ivanov (University of Liege and Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk)
    
    Slides
  - 71
    
    Exclusive production of meson pairs and resonances in proton-proton collisions
    
    Speaker: Piotr LEBIEDOWICZ (IFJ PAN)
    
    Slides
  - 72
    
    All-loop calculations of total, elastic and diffractive cross sections in RFT via the stochastic approach
    
    Speaker: Rodion Kolevatov (SUBATECH/UiO/SPbSU)
    
    Slides
  - 73
    
    Energy evolution of the large-t elastic scattering and correlation with multiparticle production
    
    Speaker: Dr Sergey Troshin (IHEP, Protvino, Russia)
    
    Slides
  - 74
    
    The current stage of understanding and description of hadronic elastic diffraction
    
    Speaker: Dr Anton Godizov (IHEP (Protvino))
    
    Slides
  - 75
    
    Spin and diffractive physics with A Fixed-Target ExpeRiment at the LHC (AFTER@LHC)
    
    Speaker: Cedric Lorce (IPNO and LPT Orsay, Universite Paris-Sud)
    
    Slides
- 13:10
  
  Lunch and leisure time
- Saturation
  - 76
    
    A New, Analytic, Non-Perturbative, Gauge-Invariant Formulation of Realistic QCD
    
    Speaker: Prof. Herbert Fried (Brown University)
    
    Slides
  - 77
    
    Low x: diffusion, screening, fusion
    
    Speaker: Vladimir Zoller (ITEP Moscow)
    
    Slides
  - 78
    
    The Color Dipole Picture
    
    Speaker: Prof. Dieter Schildknecht (Universitaet Bielefeld)
    
    Slides
  - 79
    
    Running Coupling Corrections to Nonlinear Evolution for Diffractive Dissociation
    
    Speaker: Prof. Yuri Kovchegov (The Ohio State University)
    
    Slides
  - 80
    
    Momentum space dipole amplitude for DIS and inclusive hadron production
    
    Speaker: Maria Beatriz Gay Ducati (UFRGS)
    
    Slides
  - 81
    
    Nuclear Modification factor for gluon jet
    
    Speaker: Eugene Levin (UTFSM and Tel Aviv University))
    
    Slides
- 17:35
  
  Coffee break
- LHC and Post-LHC (II)
  - 82
    
    Low-mass, single- and double diffraction dissociation at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Prof. Laszlo Jenkovszky (BIPT Kiev)
    
    Slides
  - 83
    
    Central Diffraction in Proton-Proton Collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with ALICE at LHC
    
    Speaker: Felix Reidt (Physikalisches Institut - University of Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
  - 84
    
    Status and Perspectives of ALICE at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Gerardo Herrera Corral (CINVESTAV)
    
    Slides
  - 85
    
    Measurement of the inelastic pp Cross Section with the ATLAS detector
    
    Speaker: Mr Tibor Zenis (CU Bratislava)
    
    Slides
  - 86
    
    Forward Physics at LHCb
    
    Speaker: Dmytro Volyanksyy (MPI Heidelberg)
    
    Slides
  - 87
    
    Diffraction at the LHC: anomalous couplings and diffractive Higgs
    
    Speaker: Dr Christophe Royon (IRFU-SPP, CEA Saclay)
    
    Slides
  - 88
    
    Neutral meson production with ALICE at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Dr Alexander Borissov (Wayne State University, CERN)
    
    Slides
- 22:00
  
  Social dinner
Saturday 15 September
- Forward physics in Hadron-Hadron Collisions (II)
  - 89
    
    Measurements of Proton-Proton Elastic Scattering and Total Cross-Section at the LHC by TOTEM
    
    Speaker: Dr Mario Deile (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 90
    
    Measurements of Diffractive and Inelastic Cross Section with ALICE at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Orlando Villalobos Baillie (University of Birmingham)
    
    Slides
  - 91
    
    CMS results on central exclusive production
    
    Speaker: Mr Wenbo Li (Peking University)
    
    Slides
  - 92
    
    Diffractive Dissociation at COMPASS: \pi^- to (5\pi)^- at 190 GeV/c
    
    Speaker: Suh-Urk Chung (E18/TU Muenchen)
    
    Slides
  - 93
    
    Status of the ATLAS AFP project
    
    Speaker: Ladislav Chytka
    
    Slides
  - 94
    
    Status of the CMS High Precision Spectrometer Project
    
    Speaker: Michael Albrow (FNAL)
    
    Slides
- Progress in QCD (II)
  - 95
    
    Lipatov's Effective Action beyond Tree Level
    
    Speaker: Jose' Daniel Madrigal (Instituto de Fisica Teorica UAM/CSIC, Madrid)
  - 96
    
    On the use of the high energy effective action for low x phenomenology
    
    Speaker: Mr Martin Hentschinski (BNL)
- 10:50
  
  Coffee break
- Progress in QCD (III)
  - 97
    
    Evolution of cusped light-like Wilson loops, TMDs and geometry of the loops space
    
    Speaker: Mr Frederik Van der Veken (Universiteit Antwerpen)
    
    Slides
  - 98
    
    Photon impact factor and $k_T$-factorization for DIS in the next-to-leading order
    
    Speaker: Prof. Ian Balitsky (ODU/JLab)
    
    Slides
  - 99
    
    NLO forward jet vertex
    
    Speaker: Beatrice Murdaca (Universita` della Calabria and INFN, Cosenza)
    
    Slides
  - 100
    
    Inclusive production of a pair of rapidity-separated, high p_t hadrons in proton collisions.
    
    Speaker: Dr Dmitry Ivanov (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics)
    
    Slides
  - 101
    
    Mueller-Navelet jets in high energy hadron collisions
    
    Speaker: Dr Francesco Caporale (Universita` della Calabria and INFN, Cosenza)
    
    Slides
  - 102
    
    Description of the ATLAS jet veto measurement using the Banfi-Marchesini-Smye equation
    
    Speaker: Dr Cyrille Marquet (University of Santiago de Compostela)
    
    Slides
- 13:10
  
  Lunch