Hadron Collider Physics 2005 (eBook)

Preface 6
Committee 7
Summary of the Program Committee meeting for future HCP Symposia 8
List of Participants 9
Contents 14
Section 1 Introduction and Experimental Status 20
Status of the ALICE Detector at LHC 21
ATLAS status 26
Status of CMS 31
Status of the LHCb experiment 37
Section 2 QCD Physics at the Tevatron and LHC 42
Theoretical Perspectives in QCD: 43
Physics at HERA 49
Diffraction and Total Cross-Section at the Tevatron and the LHC 56
The Jet Energy Scale and Inclusive Jet Cross Section at DØ 62
Determination of Jet Energy Scale and Measurement of Inclusive Jet Production at CDF-II 66
Fragmentation, Underlying Event and Jet Shapes at the Tevatron ( CDF) 70
High pT Jets and Photons at the Tevatron 74
Jet Measurements in ATLAS 79
Jet energy measurements in CMS 83
Section 3 Electroweak Physics at the Tevatron and LHC 86
Electroweak Physics at the Tevatron and LHC: Theoretical Status and Perspectives 87
W/Z Production Cross Sections and Asymmetries at vs = 1.96 TeV 93
W Mass and Properties 97
Di-Boson Physics at the Tevatron 100
Precision Electroweak Measurements at ATLAS and CMS 105
Section 4 Preparing for LHC I 110
Muon Identification at the Tevatron 111
Tau Identification at the Tevatron 114
Electron and photon identification in ATLAS 119
Muon identification at CMS, and confrontation with Monte Carlo and test beam data 124
Muon Identification at Atlas and Comparison with Simulation and Test Beam Data 129
Tau identification at ATLAS : importance, method and confrontation with Monte Carlo and test beam 134
Tau identification in CMS 139
Particle identification of the LHCb experiment 143
Section 5 Beyond the Standard Model 147
Theoretical Developments Beyond the Standard Model 148
Searches for Supersymmetry at the Tevatron 155
Searches for BSM (non-SUSY) physics at the Tevatron 160
Higgs Searches at the Tevatron 165
Searches for Higgs Bosons at LHC 170
Sensitivity to New Physics in the B-Sector 176
Section 6 Heavy Ions 182
Nucleus-nucleus and proton-nucleus collisions at the LHC 183
Direct Photons, Vector Mesons and Heavy Flavor Production at RHIC 189
Jet production and high pT hadrons at RHIC 194
Open heavy-flavour production in ALICE 200
Identification of high energy direct photons and photon-jet events at LHC with ALICE 205
Electron Identification with the ALICE TRD 211
Heavy Ions in ATLAS 216
Section 7 Heavy Quark Physics 221
Beauty Physics: Theoretical Status and Future Perspectives 222
Results from Belle and BaBar 230
Bs Properties at the Tevatron 237
Searches for Rare B meson decay at Tevatron 242
Trigger Strategy and Performance of the LHCb Detector 246
Event reconstruction and physics performance of the LHCb experiment 251
B-Physics expectations at ATLAS and CMS 257
Section 8 Preparing for LHC II 262
b-tagging at DØ 263
B tagging at CDF 267
Pixel detector in BTeV 271
Track and Vertex Reconstruction in CMS for Key Physics Processes 276
CDF computing and event data models 282
Preparation for Analysis at CMS 287
Section 9 Top Quark Physics 292
Top Mass at the Tevatron 293
t ¯ t cross section at the Tevatron 298
Single Top At The Tevatron 302
Top Properties and Rare Decays from the Tevatron 306
Top physics prospects in ATLAS 311
Top quark studies and perspectives with CMS 317
Section 10 Conclusion 321
Experimental Summary and Perspectives 322
Einstein’s Contributions to Quantum Theory 327
Section 11 Posters 333
The construction of the ALICE hmpid rich detector 334
CDF spectroscopy results 337
Effective K-factors: a method to include higher order QCD corrections in parton shower Monte Carlos: the example of H . WW*. 2l2. 339
Construction and Performance of the ATLAS Semi-Conductor Tracker Barrels 341
Charmless B decays at CDF 343
Standard Model Higgs Searches at ATLAS 345
The LHCb trigger and readout 347
Anomalous single top production with ATLAS 349
LHCb RICH Detectors 351
Production and test of the LHCb Muon Wire Chambers 353
Techniques for Bs mixing at CDF 356
Heavy flavour production at CDF 358