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Theory Seminars Location: Green Room (except where noted)
| 2007 | Previous Seminars Theoretical Physics Group | |
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Johan Alwall SLAC | MadGraph/MadEvent v.4 | Friday,
January 12, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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David Rainwater Rochester University | Breakdown of the narrow width approximation | Wed, January 17, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Nathaniel Craig SLAC/Stanford University | Reheating Metastable O'Raifeartaigh Models. | Friday,
January 19, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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Jose Santiago Perez Fermilab | New ideas in Randall-Sundrum phenomenology | Wed, January 24, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Alessandro Tomasielo Stanford University | What internal spaces give supersymmetric flux vacua in string theory? | Friday,
January 26, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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Maurizio Piai Washington University | Precision Electro-Weak Parameters from AdS-CFT | Wed, January 31,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Joshua Erlich William & Mary College | Holographic Bosonic Technicolor | Friday,
February 2, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
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Ofer Aharony Weizmann Institute of Science | A holographic model of deconfinement and chiral symmetry restoration |
Wed, February 7,2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Guy de Teramond University of Costa Rica | AdS/CFT Integrability in a semiclassical approximation to QCD |
Friday, February 9, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Pavel Kovtun KITP, Santa Barbara | Quantum critical transport, duality, and M-theory |
Wed, February 14,2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Lance Dixon SLAC | Is N=8 Supergravity Finite? |
Friday, February 16,2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| David Starr SLAC/Stanford U | New Dimensions for Wound Strings |
Wed, February 21,2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Albert De Roeck CERN | The CMS experiment at the LHC: the first few years. |
Friday, February 23,2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Matt Strassler University of Washington, Seattle | On the Collider Phenomenology of a Hidden Valley |
Wed, February 28,2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Andrei Belitsky Arizona State University | Integrability and multiloop Baxter equation in Super-Yang-Mills theories |
Friday, March 2, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Veronica Sanz Boston University | Holography: a tool for the LHC |
Wed, March 7, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Richard Hill Fermilab | Topological physics of little higgs bosons |
Friday, March 9, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Kaustubh Agashe Syracuse University | Signals for Composite Higgs Models in Top and W/Z Physics |
Wed, March 14, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Mathew Headrick Stanford University | The uses of Ricci flow |
Friday, March 16, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Chung Kao Oklahoma University | QCD Corrections to Higgs Pair Production in Bottom Quark Fusion |
Wed, March 21, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Anthony Aguirre SCIPP, Santa Cruz | Learning how to count in eternal inflation |
Friday, March 23, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Christopher Lee University of Washington, Seattle | Universal Nonperturbative Effects in Two-Jet Event Shapes |
Wed, March 28, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Tom Able SLAC (KIPAC) Stanford University | Birth, Life and Death of the First Massive Stars |
Friday, March 30, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Herbert Newberger Rutgers University | Progress on QCD at an infinite number of colors |
Wed, April 4, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| John Cornwall UCLA | Center Vortices and the Functional Schrodinger Equation |
Friday, April 6, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Sonny Mantry Caltech | Top Mass from Jets. |
Wed, April 11, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No seminar |
Friday, April 13, 2007 |
| Thomas Gregoire Boston University | Composite gluinos at the LHC |
Wed, April 18, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Frank Tackmann Lawrence Berkeley Lab | Squeezing b -> s l^+ l^- for New Physics with Limited Data |
Friday, April 20, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Leonardo Senatore Harvard | An Effective Field Theory for Inflation |
Wed, April 25, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Allan Adams MIT | No Calabi-Yau Is An Island (or, The Anomalous LG-CY Correspondence |
Friday, April 27, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Peter Skands Fermilab | Parton Showers and NLO matrix elements |
Wed, May 2, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Sean Hartnoll KITP, UC Santa Barbara | Topology Change and New Phases of Thermal N=4 sym Theory |
Thursday, May 3, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Urs M. Heller APS and BNL | Some results from full 2+1 flavor simulations of QCD |
Wed, May 9, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Neal Weiner NYU | Positrons in the Halo from Exciting Dark Matter |
Fri, May 11, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Lawrence G. Yaffe Washington, Seattle | Heavy quark energy loss in strongly coupled plasmas |
Wed, May 16, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Zohar Komargodski Weizmann | Phases of string theory on AdS3 and tachyon condensation |
Fri, May 18, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Mariangela Lisanti SLAC/Stanford | Unification and Dark Matter in a Minimal Scalar Extension of the Standard Model. |
Wed, May 23, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Michael Peskin SLAC | New parton shower algorithms based on twistors |
Fri, May 25, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Volodya Smirnov Moscow State University | Evaluating Feynman Integrals by Mellin-Barnes Representation |
Wed, May 30, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Roni Harnik SLAC/Stanford | Folded Supersymmetry and Uncolored Squarks at LHC |
Fri, June 1, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| James Gainer SLAC/Stanford | Can the ILC Solve the LHC inverse problem? |
Wed, June 6, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
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Johan Alwall SLAC | Matching of Parton Showers and QCD Matrix Elements with MADEVENT and PYTHIA |
Fri, June 8, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
No seminar | DoE Review |
Wed, June 6, 2007 |
| Raj Ghandi Harish Chandra Research Institute | Physics Possibilities with the Indian Neutrino Observatory (INO) |
Fri, June 15, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Christoph Luhn Florida University | Proton hexality and neutrino masses from an anomalous U(1) |
Wed, June 20, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No seminar |
Fri, June 22, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Alakabha Datta University of Mississippi | Is there New Physics in B Decays? |
Wed, June 27, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Stan Brodsky SLAC/Stanford | The Renormalization Scale Problem |
Fri, June 29, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | No seminar | Wed, July 4,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Jay Wacker SLAC/Stanford |
New Searches for Sub-Gravitational Forces | Fri, July 6,
2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | No seminar | Wed, July 11,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
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Thomas Dumitrescu Columbia University |
The Static Approximation to B Meson Mixing using Light Domain Wall Fermions | Fri, July 13,
2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Reinhold
Ruckl University of Wuerzburg |
LFV, Leptogenesis and Collider Searches | Wed, July 18,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Marek
Karliner Tel-Aviv University |
Predictions of Bottom Baryon Masses | Fri, July 20,
2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Susan
Gardner University of Kentucky |
Probing the Electromagnetic Properties of Dark Matter | Wed, July 25,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No seminar | Fri, July 27,
2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | SLAC Summer Institute | Wed, August
1, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | SLAC Summer Institute | Fri, August
3, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | SLAC Summer Institute | Wed, August
8, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | SLAC Summer Institute | Fri, August
10, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Mihoko
Nojiri KEK |
BSM and dark matter at LHC | Mon, August
13,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Shin 'ichi
Nojiri Nagoya University |
Gauss-Bonnet gravity as a dark energy model | Wed, August
15,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Alfred
Goldhaber Stony Brook University |
One Billion Magnetic Monopoles | Fri, August
17,
2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Ana
Alboteanu University of Wuerzburg |
The Noncommutative Standard Model Beyond Leading Order in Theta and Collider Phenomenology | Mon, August
20,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
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Jean-Philippe Lansberg Ecole Polytechnique-CPHT |
Hard-exclusive processes and Transition Distribution Amplitudes | Wed, August
22,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Fri, August
24, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
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Yorgos Sofianatos SLAC/Stanford |
Higgs + multiparton amplitudes at 1-loop | Wed, August
29,
2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Fri, August
31, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| ZhenyuHan UC Davis | "Mass determination in SUSY-like events with missing energy" | Wed,
September 5, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Mattew Johnson Caltech | "Towards observable signatures of other bubble universe" |
Fri, September 7, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Wed,
September 12, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Sally Dawson BrookhavenNationalLab | "B quarks and the Higgs" |
Fri, September 14, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Graham Kribs University of Oregon | "Fun with Fourth Generations" |
Fri, September 19, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Timothy R. Dulaney CalTech | "Flavor Changing Neutral Currents in the Lee-Wick Standard Model" | Wed,
September 21, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| John Mason UC Santa Cruz | "Radiative Corrections to Supersymmetric Relations: The Charginos and Neutralinos" |
Fri, September 26, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Serguey Petcov SISSA | "Neutrino Mixing, Majorana and Dirac CP-Violation in the Lepton Sector and Leptogenesis" | Wed,
September 28, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Michel Herquet Université Catholique de Louvain - UCL. | "Twisting Higgs Phenomenology at Hadron Colliders" | Wed,
October 3, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Pierre Ramond University of Florida | "Finite Flavor Symmetries" | Fri, October 5, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Daniel Baumann Princeton University | "Primordial Gravitational Waves from String Theory?" | Wed,
October 10, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Mithat Unsal SLAC | "Confinement, duality and magnetic bions in QCD(adj)" | Fri,
October 12, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Jason Kumar UC Irvine | "Probing String Models at the LHC Via Extra Gauge" | Wed,
October 17, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Timo Weigand CalTech | "Stringy Instanton effects in Type II orientifolds" | Thurs, October 18, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m Stanford |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Fri, October 19, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Matt Buckley UC Berkeley | "Discriminating spin through quantum interference" | Wed,
October 24, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Daniel Green SLAC/Stanford | "On the Critical Behaviour of Boundaries" | Fri, October 26, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Tim Tait Argonne National Laboratory | "Top Compositeness at the LHC" | Wed, October 31, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Jogesh Pati SLAC/U Maryland | "PROTON DECAY: THE MISSING LINK - Correlating D=5 and D = 6 decays in SO(10) with stabilized doublet- triplet splitting" | Fri, November 2, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Thomas Grimm University of Wisconsin | "Axion Inflation in Type II String Theory" | Wed, November 7, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Fumihiro Takayama Cornell University | "Long-Lived Massive Particles as A Probe for New physics" | Fri,
November 9, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Mark Strikman Penn State University | "Three dimensional structure of fast proton and pp collisions at LHC" |
Wed, November 14, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Amit Sever Brandies University | "Quark scattering amplitudes at strong coupling" | Fri, November 16, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Tanju Gleisberg SLAC | "Towards the automation of NLO (QCD) calculations" | Wed, November 21, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | Holiday | Fri, November 23, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Ari Pakman Stony Brook | "Progress on AdS3/CFT2" | Wed, November 28, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| GregoryGabadadze University of New York | "Charged Condensation" | Fri, November 30, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Mark Jackson Fermilab | "Detecting Cosmic Superstrings" | Wed, December 5, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Rouven Essig Rutgers University | "Meta-stable Dynamical Supersymmetry Breaking near Points of Enhanced Symmetry". |
Fri, December 7 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| Ilarion Melnikov University of Chicago | "A Massive Perspective on the A-Model" | Wed, December 12, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| Tommer Wizansky SLAC/Stanford | "Antenna Signals from the Hidden Valley" | Fri, December 14, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Wed, December 19, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | No Seminar | Fri, December 21, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
| No seminar | Holiday | Wed, December 26, 2007 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m |
| No seminar | Holiday | Fri, December 28, 2007 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m |
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