Name: MPI@LHC'08
Start: 2008-10-26T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2008-10-31T14:00:00+01:00
Location: Perugia

MPI@LHC'08

from Sunday, October 26, 2008 (8:00 PM) to Friday, October 31, 2008 (2:00 PM)

Monday, October 20, 2008
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Friday, October 24, 2008
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Sunday, October 26, 2008

8:00 PM Welcome Party

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Monday, October 27, 2008
9:00 AM Welcome & Introduction
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Local Organization - Livio Fano' (PG)

9:10 AM Welcome from Perugia Authorities

9:15 AM Welcome from University of Perugia - Physics dept. - Claudio Ciofi Degli Atti (PG)

9:20 AM Welcome from INFN and CMS - Perugia - Giancarlo Mantovani (PG)

9:25 AM Introduction to the workshop - Paolo Bartalini (NTU)
9:30 AM Hot Topics
9:30 AM - 12:40 PM
Contributions

9:30 AM Higgs Search at Tevatron - Ralf Bernhard

10:10 AM CDF: The Underlying Event and Comparisons with MC - Rick Field

11:10 AM Monte Carlo Generators for the LHC - Roberto Chierici

11:40 AM Total cross sections at the LHC - Rohini Godbole

12:10 PM Progress in jet search algorithms - Matteo Cacciari
12:40 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:40 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Soft & Hard Multiple Parton Interactions
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM W's as tools to probe multiparton interaction dynamics - Daniele Treleani

3:00 PM Multijet production and S-channel unitarity - Ted Rogers

3:30 PM QCD Mini-jet contribution to the total cross-section - Andrea Achilli

4:30 PM CDF: Min-Bias Studies at CDF and Comparisons with MC - Niccolo' Moggi

5:00 PM HERA: MPI in photoproduction - Lluis Marti
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
9:00 AM Soft & Hard Multiple Parton Interactions
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM CMS: Minimum Bias studies - Ferenc Sikler

9:30 AM CMS: Underlying Event studies - Filippo Ambroglini

10:00 AM CMS: Study of Double Hard MPI in 3jet+gamma - Florian Bechtel

11:00 AM ATLAS: Status of the minimum bias events - William Bell

11:30 AM ATLAS: Underlying Event Studies - Alessandro Tricoli

12:00 PM ATLAS: Tuning of the QCD Monte Carlo Models - Arthur Moraes
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Soft & Hard Multiple Parton Interactions
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM ALICE: Min-bias Studies at ALICE - Raffaele Grosso

3:00 PM LHCb: Minimum Bias at LHCb - Umberto Marconi

3:30 PM TOTEM: “TOTEM Early Measuremnets” - Fabrizio Ferro
4:00 PM Small x physics and diffraction
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:00 PM Small x pdfs - experimental review - Ronan McNulty

5:00 PM Small x pdfs - diffractive/not diffractive integrated/unintegrated - Victor Lendermann

5:30 PM Vector meson and dijet production - Henri Kowalski
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
9:00 AM Small x physics and diffraction
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM CDF experimental results on diffraction - Michele Gallinaro

9:30 AM Theoretical estimates of gap survival - Leonid Frankfurt

10:00 AM Gap survival probability and rescattering in diffraction - Ada Solano

11:00 AM Gap survival probability and rescattering in diffraction (LHC) - Michele Arneodo

11:30 AM Forward jet close to rapidity gaps & Muller Navelet jets at the LHC - Mario Campanelli

12:00 PM New phenomena in DIS at very high energies and it's impact on LHC - Boris Bloc
12:30 PM Social Programme

12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday, October 30, 2008
9:00 AM Monte Carlo Models
9:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM Soft interactions in Herwig++ - Manuel Bähr

9:45 AM Pythia 8 - Richard Corke

11:00 AM Sherpa - Stefan Höche

11:45 AM Color connections, Multijets - Peter Skands

12:15 PM MC event generators: look from hard core QCD theorists - Zoltan Nagy
12:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:45 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Monte Carlo Models
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM EPOS and others - Klaus Werner

3:10 PM Comparison between tuned generators - Hendrik Hoeth

3:50 PM MCs based on the Regge-Gribov approach - Ralph Engel

5:00 PM Monte Carlo Implementation of Saturation - Krzysztof Kutak
5:30 PM Heavy Ions
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Contributions

5:30 PM High parton densities and saturation scale - Cyrille Marquet

6:00 PM Antishadowing and multiparton scattering in hard-nucl collisions - Mark Strikman
8:30 PM Social Dinner

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Friday, October 31, 2008
9:00 AM Heay Ions
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Quarkonia production (production through MPI followed by final state heavy-quark recombination) - Andre Mischke

9:30 AM Jets in heavy-ion collisions (emphasis on UE bg subtraction) - Magali Estienne

10:00 AM Incoherent parton-parton scattering, nuclear PDFs, and hard pQCD yields in nucleus-nucleus collisions - Klaus Reygers

11:00 AM Heavy-ion perspectives at the LHC - Julia Velkovska
11:30 AM Conclusions & Highlights & Round Table

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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