Conference Program...

HEP 2005 Workshop

21-24 April, 2005

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Scientific Program

Thursday April 21st  2005 – Morning Session (A31)

 

9:00-9:30

Registration

9:30-9:50

WELCOME (Chair-Rector-President)

9:50-10:30

Trotta Roberto
University of Geneva

Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies

10:30-11:10

Fabjan Christian
CERN

ALICE at LHC: Detector and Physics

 

11:10-11:30

 Coffee break (20 min.)

 

11:30-11:50

Shank Jim
Boston University

Extracting Physics from ATLAS with a Worldwide Computing grid

11:50-12:10

Neal Homer
University of Michigan

Status of Hyperon Polarization Measurements and Plans for Lambda-B Studies in ATLAS

12:10-12:30

Panagiotou Apostolos
University of Athens

Very forward physics - Instrumentation at CMS

12:30-12:50

Alexandre Jean
King's College

An alternative method to exact renormalization group

12:50-13:10

Kanti Panagiota
University of Durham

What can we learn from a Higher-Dimensional Decaying Black Hole?

 

13:10-15:10

Lunch Break

Thursday April 21st  2005 – Evening Session (A31)

 

15:10-15:50

Papadimitriou Vaia
FERMILab

Highlights and the most recent B-Physics results from CDF

15:50-16:30

Roszkowski Leszek
University of Sheffield

Dark matter in the Universe

16:30-16:50

Gialas Ioannis
Aegean University

A search for Instantons in ep collisions

16:50-17:05

Barone Michele
NCSR Demokritos

The Industrial Liaison Office CERN-Greece- Status Report

17:05-17:20

Goulas Ilias
CERN

Technology Transfer Activities at CERN Dissemination of Technologies from HEP throughout Member States

17:20-17:30

Soukoulias P.

Electronics at CERN by Prisma Electronics

17:30-17:40

Spitas Christos
National Technical University of Athens

Technical aspects of the manufacture of 4 grease pad assemblies for the CMS experiment

17:40-18:00

Coffee Break (20 min.)

 

Thursday April 21st  2005 – Parallel Evening Session 1 (A31)

18:00-18:20

Mitsou Vasiliki
IFIC (CSIC – University de Valencia)

Design and status of the ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker

18:20-18:40

Psallidas Andrew
University of Ioannina

Neutrino Masses From Flavor Symmetries

18:40-19:00

Pallis Konstantinos
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

CDM Abundance: Standard Vs. Non-Standard Scenaria

19:00-19:20

Papadopoulos Ioannis
University of Ioannina

CMS Preshower 2004 beam test

19:20-19:40

Kokkas Panagiotis
University of Ioannina

Energy Calibration of the CMS Preshower Detector,

using data from the H4 2004 beam test.

Thursday April 21st  2005 – Parallel Evening Session 2 (A21)

18:00-18:20

Manthos Nikolaos
University of Ioannina

Electrical characterization of CMS Preshower sensors at University of Ioannina

18:20-18:40

Manthos Nikolaos
University of Ioannina

CMS Preshower off detector electronics and algorithms for online data reduction and processing.

18:40-19:00

Sidiropoulos Georgios
University of Ioannina

Hardware implementation of reduction algorithms for CMS Preshower online data processing.

19:00-19:20

Evangelou Ioannis
University
of Ioannina

CMS Preshower in-situ Calibration

19:20-19:40

Papadimitropoulos Christos
University of Athens

Simulation of the CMS DAQ

Friday morning April 22nd  2005: Excursion

 

9.00

EXCURSION to VERGINA

15:00

RETURN to THESSALONIKI

Friday 22nd  of April 2005 – Evening Session (A31)

 

17:30-18:10

Dedes Athanasios
University of Durham

MSSM phenomenology in current colliders

18:10-18:50

Paschos Emmanuel
University of Dortmund

Neutrino physics (theory)

18:50-19:30

Vergados Ioannis
University of Ioannina

Signatures in Direct Dark Matter Detection

19:30

G. Gounaris – G. Lazarides 

            Honour to Ioannis Vergados

 

21.00

Conference Dinner

Saturday April 23rd  2005 – Morning Session (A31)

 

9:00-9:40

Katsanevas Stavros
Universite Paris VII

Astroparticle physics

9:40-10:20

Mavromatos Nick
King's College, London

Quantum physics of black holes and phenomenology of quantum gravity

10:20-10:40

Lola Smaragda
University of Patras

Domain Walls in the Early Universe

10:40-11:00

Irges Nikos
University of Crete

Construction of five-dimensional orbifold gauge theories

 

11:00-11:20

 Coffee break (20 min.)

 

11:20-12:00

Resvanis Leonidas
NESTOR Institute-National Observatory of  Athens
and
University of Athens

Neutrino astronomy

12:00-12:40

Hoffmann Dieter
TU Darmstadt

CAST and the search for Axions

12:40-13:20

Vasileiadis George
University of Montpellier

Gamma ray astronomy with the HESS experiment

 

13:20-15:20

Lunch Break

Saturday April 23rd  2005 – Evening Session (A31)

 

15:20-16:00

Glover E.W.N.
University of Durham

QCD phenomenology from twistor space

16:00-16:40

Giomataris Ioannis
Saclay

NOSTOS experiment

16:40-17:00

Savvidis Ilias
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

A Spherical  Micromegas Detector for Cosmic Ray Neutron Flux Measurements

17:00-17:20

Kourkoumelis Christine
University of Athens

The hunt for the Higgs in the initial LHC running

17:20-17:40

Diamandis George
University of Athens

Coupling of brane fields in 5-Dimensional Supergravity Orbifold

17:40-18:00

Kabana Sonja
University of Bern

Review of the experimental evidence on pentaquarks

18:00-18:20

Coffee Break (20 min.)

 

Saturday April 23rd  2005  – Evening Parallel Session 1 (A31)

18:20-18:35

Karafasoulis Konstantinos
NCSR Demokritos

po rejection using the Preshower detector at CMS/LHC

18:35-18:50

Vermisoglou Gregory
NCSR Demokritos

Flavor Changing  Neutral Current (FCNC)

18:50-19:05

Ganoti Paraskevi
University of Athens

A method for K/p  identification in ALICE experiment based on the kinematics of their decay to muons.

19:05-19:20

Bachas Konstantinos
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

First Look At Catastrophic Energy Losses Of Test Beam Muons

19:20-19:35

Krepouri Athanasia
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Study of the MDT efficiencies for the 2004 H8 test beam data

Saturday April 23rd  2005 – Evening Parallel Session 2 (A21)

18:20-18:35

Saridakis Emmanouil
University of Athens

Correlation Evolution in the sigma model

18:35-18:50

Argyrou Maria
University of Athens

Supersymmetric Dark matter in the presence of CP violation

18:50-19:05

Zamarias Vassilis
National Technical University of Athens

Early Time Inflation and Late Time Acceleration in Brane Models with Curvature Corrections

19:05-19:20

Panotopoulos Grigoris
University of Crete

D-term inflation in the brane world scenario

19:20-19:35

Pasipoularides Pavlos
National Technical University of Athens

Scalar field instability, and gauge field localization

19:35-19:50

Katsikatsou Katerina
University of Athens

Grand Unification and Proton Decay

19.50-21.30

Annual meeting of the Hellenic Society for the Study of High Energy Physics

Sunday 24th  of April 2005 – Morning Session (A31)

 

9:00-9:40

Jenni Peter
CERN

The ATLAS experiment getting ready for LHC

9:40-10:20

Huhtinen Mika
CERN

The CMS Experiment at LHC: Status and Perspectives

10:20-10:40

Alexopoulos Theodoros
National Technical University of Athens

Status report on the BIS ATLAS chambers

10:40-11:00

Geralis Theodoros
NCSR Demokritos

The Global Trigger Emulator for the CMS experiment

 

11:00-11:20

 Coffee break (20 min.)

 

11:20-11:40

Avramidou Rachel-Maria
University of Michigan

The highlights of the ATLAS Muon testbeam 2004

11:40-12:00

Savva Panayiota
National Technical University of Athens

Investigation of the ATLAS MDT Chambers Response to Fast Neutron Background Radiation

12:00-12:20

Anagnostou Giorgos
NCSR Demokritos

Rejection of converted pi0s

12:20-12:35

Stefanidis Efstathios
University College London

Studies on the High Level Triggering system of the ATLAS detector.

12:35-12:50

Nikolopoulos Konstantinos
University of Athens

Improvements in muon reconstruction of ATLAS

12:50-13:05

Roukoutakis Filimon
University of Athens

ALICE DAQ@Athens - Status Report

13:10

Closing Talk

END OF THE WORKSHOP