CRACOW EPIPHANY CONFERENCE
ON LHC PHYSICS

4 - 6 January 2008, Cracow, Poland




Thursday, January 3, 2008
19:00 - 22:00 Welcome Reception 49 Floriańska Street


Friday, January 4, 2008
8:30 - 9:00   Registration
9:00 - 9:15 A. Białas Opening of the Conference
 
  Chairman: S. Jadach
9:15 - 9:45 N. Kidonakis (Kennesaw State Univ.) Soft and collinear enhancements to top quark and Higgs cross sections
9:45 - 10:15 V. Del Duca (INFN, Turin) Higgs production in association with jets at the LHC
10:15 - 10:45 T. Rogers (Pennsylvania State Univ.) Fully Unintegrated Parton Correlation Functions and Factorization in Lowest Order Hard Scattering
 
10:45 - 11:15   Coffee break
 
  Chairman: K. Zalewski
11:15 - 11:45 Z. Wąs (IFJ PAN) Historical and mathematical aspects of iterative solutions for Monte Carlo simulations
11:45 - 12:15 A. van Hameren (IFJ PAN) Spin amplitudes and gauge invariance for a QCD Monte Carlo
12:15 - 12:45 I. Bierenbaum (DESY, Zeuthen) Higher order corrections to heavy flavor production in deeply inelastic scattering
 
12:45 - 15:00   Lunch break
 
  Chairman: W. Broniowski
15:00 - 15:30 O. Nicrosini (INFN, Pavia) ElectroWeak & QCD corrections to Drell-Yan Processes
15:30 - 16:00 J. Kalinowski (UW, Warsaw) CP violation in the chargino/neutralino sector of the MSSM
 
16:00 - 16:30   Coffee break
 
  Chairman: D. Kisielewska
16:30 - 17:00 W. Krasny (LPNHEP, Paris) A Gauge Model of the Data Acquisition Selection and Analysis for LHC
17:00 - 17:30 B. Pietrzyk (LAPP, Annecy) b physics at LHC


Saturday, January 5, 2008
 
9:00 - 13:20   Special Session on the occasion of Staszek Jadach's 60th birthday
 
9:00 - 9:10 M. Jeżabek (IFJ PAN) Opening of the Session
 
  Chairman: M. Jeżabek
9:10 - 9:30 R. Aleksan (Saclay) Memories of CELLO and PETRA, the start of the electroweak era
9:30 - 10:10 W. Schlatter (CERN) Precision Physics at the Z Reminiscence at LEP
10:10 - 11:10 R. Heuer (DESY) Precision Physics - from LEP2 to the Terascale
 
11:10 - 11:40   Coffee break
 
  Chairman: K. Fiałkowski
11:40 - 12:20 F. Berends (Leiden Univ.) Early days of e+ e- event generators - a personal account
12:20 - 13:20 B.F.L. Ward (Baylor Univ.) Review of Applications of YFS-Style Resummation in Quantum Field Theory via Monte Carlo Methods
 
13:20 - 15:30   Lunch break
 
  Chairman: Z. Wąs
15:30 - 16:00 J. Kuehn (Karlsruhe Univ.) Hard scattering and electroweak corrections at the LHC
16:00 - 16:30 Y. Kurihara (KEK) NLO-QCD event generator in GRACE
 
16:30 - 17:00   Coffee break
 
  Chairman: M. Skrzypek
17:00 - 17:30 C. Papadopoulos (Demokritos, Athens) Reduction of one-loop amplitudes at the integrand level-NLO QCD calculations
17:30 - 17:50 T. Robens (RWTH Aachen) (N)LO Simulations of Chargino Production and Decay


Sunday, January 6, 2008
 
  Chairman: A. Budzanowski
9:00 - 9:30 G. Torrieri (Goethe Universitat, Frankfurt) Clustering in Heavy Ion Collisions:Why it could happen, What it could solve and how to falsify it
9:30 - 10:00 M. Rybczyński (AS, Kielce) Glauber Monte Carlo predictions for LHC
10:00 - 10:30 W. Florkowski (IFJ PAN) Hydrodynamics from RHIC to LHC
 
10:30 - 11:00   Coffee break
 
  Chairman: A. Białas
11:00 - 11:30 P. Bożek (IFJ PAN) Viscosity and boost-invariance at RHIC and LHC
11:30 - 12:00 S. Sapeta (UJ) Hadronic composition as a characteristics of jet quenching at the LHC
12:00 - 12:30 St. Mrówczyński (IPJ, Warszawa) Quark-Gluon Plasma at LHC




The Epiphany Conference
2008