Working Group Convenors

Meeting Schedule

• First General Meeting: Held at Fermilab on March 4-6, 1999.

Agenda for the Working Group Meeting
• First Working Group Meeting:  Thursday April 29, 1999 in the Snake Pit (WH2NE) from 2-4pm Agenda
• Second General Meeting: June 3-4 1999. Agenda for Working Group Meeting
• Working Group Meeting: July 22, 1999 2-4 PM in the Black Hole. Agenda for Working Group Meeting
• Working Group Meeting: September 16, 1999 2-4 PM in the Comitium. Agenda for Working Group Meeting
• Final Working Group Meeting: November 4-6, 1999. Prelim. Working Group Agenda.
• Final General Meeting: November 4-6, 1999. Prelim. General Agenda. Revised.

Minutes and transparencies of the meetings

• Transparencies of the March 5-6, 1999 Meeting
• General Meeting
• Prospects for Di-boson Physics in Run II: Part 1 Uli Baur
• Photons and Weak Boson Physics: Part 2 Debbie Errede
• W/Z Talks
• Vector Boson Pair Production and Trilinear Gauge Boson Couplings Tom Diehl
• W and Z Pt Distributions Cecilia Gerber
• Measurement of the Inclusive W/Z Production Cross Sections times Electronic Branching Ratio Gervasio Gomez
• Prospects for Z to bbar in Run II with the CDF Detector Tommaso Dorigo
• NLO QCD Corrections to Di-boson Production at Hadron Colliders Lance Dixon
• NLO Corrections to Wbbar production at the Tevatron S. Veseli
• Photon Talks
• Sudahov Resummation for direct photon production at large xT Paolo Nason (Presented by George Sterman)
• Direct Photon and Photon+Muon Production Steve Kuhlmann
• kT Smearing and Direct Photon Production Marek Zielinski
• A Critical Phnomenological Study of Inclusive Photon Production Patrick Aurenche
• Theoretical Aspects of Photon Isolation in Direct Photon Production Jianwei Qiu
• Remarks on Resummation for Photons, Diphotons George Sterman

 
• Transparencies of the April 29, 1999 Working Group Meeting
• Resummed QCD corrections to Vector Boson Pair Production Csaba Balazs
• Z->tau tau Decays Mike Kelly
• Photons at DZero John Womersley
• Plans for the Photon and Weak Boson Working Group Joey Huston
• Measurement of the angular distribution of electrons from W Bosons in Run II Georg Steinbruck
• PDF uncertainties and the W/Z cross section Walter Geile
• Transparencies of the June 3-4 Working Group Meeting
• Z pT Measurements and Prospects for the Next Run Willis Sakumoto
• Photon-Pi0 Separation at D0 In Run II Vishnu Zutshi
• W,Z -> Heavy Flavors + Photon (Back of the Envelope Study) in Run II Mike Kelly
• The Z-> bbbar Peak from the CDF SVT Dataset Sandra Leone
• Status Report from the W,Z Subgroup Tommaso Dorigo
• Softening of the Jet Fragmentation Distributions as a Signal of Kt Marek Zielinski
• Update on the sigma(W) and sigma(Z) PDF Uncertainties Walter Giele
• Soft Gluon Resummation for Direct Photon Production Nikolaos Kidonakis
• Photon and Weak Boson Working Group Summary Joey Huston
• Transparencies of the July 23rd Working Group Meeting
• Luminosity Measurement in Run II Using W events Dylan Casey
• PDF Uncertainties on Luminosity Measurement Walter Giele
• Report on Workshop at Les Houches: Physics at TeV Colliders Joey Huston
• The CDF Run I Luminosity Measurement Andy Beretvas
• A new theoretical idea to probe WWgamma couplings at hadron colliders Uli Baur
• Transparencies of the September 16rd Working Group Meeting
• Business, Remarks Uli Baur
• Recent NLO Diboson Calculations: A Comparison John Campbell
• PDF Uncertainties Wu-Ki Tung
• Talk: Bayesan Probability Theory and the W Cross Section - Paper: Application of Bayesian probability theory to the measurement of binomial data at past and future Tevatron experiments Mike Kelly
• QCD Working Group Summary from Les Houches: Progress Report Part I - Part II - The whole thing in one file. - PDF Version Joey Huston
• Photon, Pi-zero, and Jet Separation at D0 Run II Yuri Gerstein
• Transparencies of the November 4-5th Meeting
• Working Group Meetings
• Pi-Zero cross sections, gamma-pi-zero ratios, and k_T Lenny Apanasevich
• Theoretical update on resummation for direct photon production Jeff Owens
• Recent theoretical developments in anomalous gauge boson couplings Uli Baur
• CDF photon measurements and comparisons to UA2 Steve Kuhlmann
• PDF uncertainties, W cross section and luminosity measurement (theory) not available, see talk in previous WG session Walter Giele
• PDF uncertainties, W cross section and luminosity measurement (experiment) Dylan Casey
• General Meeting (Plenary) Talks
• Photon and weak boson working group - theory Uli Baur
• Photon and weak boson working group - experiment Tommaso Dorigo

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Projects and the people who are working on them.

• Direct photons
• Photon Isolation
• Single weak bosons
• Photon(s)+jets
• W+jets: Nikos Varelas
• Z+jets: Nikos Varelas
• pT(W) Distribution: Cecilia Gerber
• pT(Z) Distribution: Dylan Casey
• pT(g) Distributions
• Resummation
• kT smearing
• Z®b barb studies
• W/Z cross sections as luminosity monitor: Gervasio Gomez and Sarah Eno
• Rare W decays
• WZ - trileptons
• ZZ: Uli Baur
• Wg and radiation zero
• W+2g Production
• Z+2g Production
• Interface of parton level programs and generators

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Tools
• A fast Monte Carlo simulation of the DZero Detector for Run II using C++.
• SHW (Susy Higgs Workshop) is a fast simulation for a generic Run II detector.

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Links to selected papers

• General
• Tev2000 Report
• Joey Huston  QCD at High Energies
• DiBoson
• Experimental
1. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D Rapid Communications D58 31102 (1998) Limits on Anomalous WWg and WWZ Couplings
2. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev D58 Rapid Communications 051101 (1998) Limits on WWgamma and WWZ Couplings from W Boson Pair Production
3. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D57 3817 (1998) Zgamma Production in pbarp Collisions at sqrt(s)=1.8TeV and Limits on Anomalous ZZgamma and Zgammagamma Couplings
4. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 78 4536 (1997) Observation of W+ W- production in anti-p p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
5. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 79 1441 (1997) Limits on WWZ and WWgamma couplings from pbarp- e nu j j X events at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
6. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D56 6742 (1997) Studies of Gauge Boson Pair Production and Trilinear Couplings
7. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 78 3640 (1997) Study of the ZZg and Zgg Couplings in Z(nunu)g Production
8. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Lett. 78 3634 (1997) Limits on Anomalous WWgamma Couplings from pbar -- W gamma + X Events at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
9. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 77 3303 (1996) Search for Anomalous WW and WZ Production in pbarp Collisions at sqrt s=1.8 TeV
10. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 75 1017 (1995) Limits on W W Z and W W gamma couplings from W W and W Z production in p anti-p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
11. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 74 1936 (1995) Measurement of W - photon couplings with CDF in p - anti-p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
12. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 74 1941 (1995) Limits on Z - photon couplings from p - anti-p interactions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
13. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 75 1034 (1995) Measurement of the WWgamma Gauge Boson Couplings in pbarp Collisions at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
14. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 75 1028 (1995) Limits on the Anomalous ZZgamma and Zgammagamma Couplings in pbarp Collisions at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
• Theoretical
1. Anomalous Gauge Boson Couplings (Snowmass diboson report)
2. Anomalous Gauge Boson Interations (DPF diboson report)
3. Study of Trilinear Gauge Boson Couplings at the Tevatron Collider (Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. diboson review)
4. CERN TGC web page
5. Baur U., Han T., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D57 (1998) QCD Corrections and Anomalous Couplings in Zg Production at Hadron Colliders
6. Baur U., Han T., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D53 (1996) QCD Corrections and Non-standard Three Vector Boson Couplings in W+W- Production at Hadron Colliders
7. Baur U., Han T., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D51 (1995) WZ Production at Hadron Colliders: Effects of Non-Standard WWZ Couplings and QCD Corrections
8. Baur U., Han T., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D48 (1993) QCD Corrections to Hadronic Wg Production with Non-standard WWg Couplings
9. Baur U., Errede S., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D48 (1993) Ratios of Wg and Zg Cross Sections: New Tools in Probing the Weak Boson Sector at the Tevatron
10. Baur U., Errede S., and Ohnemus J., Phys. Rev. D48 (1993) Rapidity Correlations in Wg Production at Hadron Colliders
11. C. Balazs, C.-P. Yuan, Phys. Rev. D59 (1999) Higgs Boson Production at Hadron Colliders with Soft Gluon Effects: I. Backgrounds
12. C. Balazs, E.L. Berger, S. Mrenna , C.-P. Yuan,  Phys. Rev. D57 (1998) Photon Pair Production with Soft Gluon Resummation in Hadronic Interactions
• W and Z Production Cross Sections
• Experimental
1. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 76 3070-3075 (1996) Measurement of sigma B (W - e neutrino) and sigma B (Z0 - e+ e-) in p anti-p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
2. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 75 1456 (1995) W and Z Boson Production in pbarp Collisions at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
3. (CDF Collaboration)  Phys. Rev. Letters 73 220 (1994) Measurement of the ratio sigma B (W- e neutrino) / sigma B (Z0 - e+e-) in anti-p p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
• Theoretical
1. Baur U., Keller S., and Wackeroth D., Phys. Rev. D59 (1999) Eletroweak Radiative Corrections to W Boson Production in Hadronic Collisions
2. Baur U., Keller S., and Sakumoto W., Phys. Rev. D57 (1998) QED Radiative Corrections to Z Boson Production and Forward Backward Asymmetry at Hadron Colliders
• pT(W) and pT(Z)
• Experimental
1. (D0 Collaboration) Physics Rev. Letters 80 5498 (1998) Measurement of the Shape of the Transverse Momentum Distribution of W Bosons Produced in pbarp Collisions at sqrt(s)= 1.8 TeV
2. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 67 2937 (1991) Measurement of the Z (p(T)) distribution in anti-p p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
• Theoretical
1. Ellis K. and Veseli S., Nucl. Phys. B511 (1998) W and Z transverse momentum distributions: resummation in qT-space
2. Giele W.T. and Keller S., Phys. Rev D57 (1998)  Determination of W-boson Properties at Hadron Colliders
3. Ellis K., Ross D., and Veseli S., Nucl. Phys. B503 (1997) Vector boson production in hadronic collisions
4. Balazs C. and Yuan C.-P. Phys. Rev D56 (1997) Effects of QCD Resummation on Distributions of Leptons from the Decay of Electroweak Vector Bosons
5. Balazs C., Qui J., and Yuan C.-P. Phys. Lett. B355 (1995) Effects of QCD Resummation on Distributions of Leptons from the Decay of EleSoft gluon effects on lepton pairs at hadron colliders
• Rare Decays
• Experimental
1. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D58 091101 (1998) Search for the rare decay W+- - D+-(s) gamma in p anti-p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
2. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. D58 031101 (1998) Search for the rare decay W+- - pi+- + gamma in proton - anti-proton collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
3. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 76 2852 (1996) Search for the rare decay W+- - pi+- + gamma
• W+jets
• Experimental
1. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 79 4760 (1997) Properties of jets in W boson events from 1.8-TeV anti-p p collisions
2. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 75 3226 (1995) A study of the strong coupling constant using W+jets processes
3. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 73 2296 (1994) W boson + jet angular distribution in p anti-p collisions at s1/2 = 1.8-TeV
• Theoretical
1. M.A.Samuel, T.Abraha, and J. Yu, Phys. Lett. B394 (1997).

 
• Direct Photons
• Experimental
1. (D0 Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 77 5011 (1996) The Isolated Photon Cross Section in the Central and Forward Rapidity Region in pbarp Collisions at sqrt s = 1.8 TeV
2. (CDF Collaboration) Phys. Rev. Letters 73 2662 (1994) A Precision Measurement of the Prompt Photon Cross Section in ppbar Collsions at s1/2=1.8 TeV
• Theoretical
1. Apanasevich L. et al, Phys. Rev. D59 074007 (1999) kT Effects in Direct-Photon Production
2. Berger E., Guo X., and Qiu J., Phys. Rev. Letters 76 2234 (1996) Breakdown of Convential Factorization for Isolated Photon Cross Sections
3. Berger E., Guo X., and Qiu J., Phys. Rev. D54 5470 (1996) Isolated Prompt Photon Production in Hadronic Final States of e+e- Annihilation
4. Catani S., Mangano M.L., and Nason P., Sudakov resummation for prompt-photon production in hadron collisions
5. Aurenche P. et al, A critical phenomenological study of inclusive photon production in hadronic collisions
• Z®bbar
• Experimental
1. (CDF Collaboration) Observation of Z Decays to b Quark Pairs at the Tevatron Collider

If there are additional links or papers you would like to appear here please email me the paper and url location.

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Last updated May 18, 1999.