Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of SchoolKUL


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    9090Study what is known of a SM Higgs at the LHC:
    9191   * Find the best prediction for Higgs production at the LHC [http://maltoni.web.cern.ch/maltoni/TeV4LHC/index.html here].
    92    * Find the Higgs branching ratios [attachment:h-br.pdf here].
     92   * Find the Higgs branching ratios [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/h-br.pdf here].
    9393Choose a channel and investigate signal and background:
    9494   1. The 2 lepton + missing Et final state: $pp \to H\to W^+ W^- \to e^- \bar \nu_e \mu^+ \nu_\mu$
    9595      * Signal
    96          * Events: [attachment:hww-signal.lhe.gz Parton Level] [attachment:hww-signal.lhco.gz Detector Level]
    97          * Plots: [attachment:hww-signal-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [attachment:hww-signal-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
     96         * Events: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-signal.lhe.gz Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-signal.lhco.gz Detector Level]
     97         * Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-signal-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-signal-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
    9898      * Background
    99          * Events: [attachment:hww-background.lhe.gz Parton Level] [attachment:hww-background.lhco.gz][Detector Level]
    100          * Plots: [attachment:hww-background-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [attachment:hww-background-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
     99         * Events: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-background.lhe.gz Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-background.lhco.gz][Detector Level]
     100         * Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-background-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/hww-background-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
    101101   2. Top associated production $pp \to t\bar tH$ with $H \to b \bar b$
    102102      * Signal + Background samples:
    103          * Events: [attachment:ttbb.lhe.gz Parton Level] [attachment:ttbb.lhco.gz Detector Level]
    104          * Plots: [attachment:ttbb-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [attachment:ttbb-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
     103         * Events: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/ttbb.lhe.gz Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/ttbb.lhco.gz Detector Level]
     104         * Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/ttbb-lhe.pdf Parton Level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/ttbb-lhco.pdf Detector Level]
    105105
    106106 === Tutorial 4: The MadGraph BlackBox Challenge ===
     
    108108Three "black boxes" are given, in the form of event files in the LHC Olympics format and a series of selected plots:
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    110    * Box A : [attachment:A.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [attachment:A-lhe.pdf Parton level] [attachment:A.pdf Detector level]
    111    * Box B : [attachment:B.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [attachment:B-lhe.pdf Parton level] [attachment:B.pdf Detector level]
    112    * Box C : [attachment:C.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [attachment:C-lhe.pdf Parton level] [attachment:C.pdf Detector level]
     110   * Box A : [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/A.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/A-lhe.pdf Parton level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/A.pdf Detector level]
     111   * Box B : [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/B.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/B-lhe.pdf Parton level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/B.pdf Detector level]
     112   * Box C : [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/C.lhco.gz Events] Plots: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/C-lhe.pdf Parton level] [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/C.pdf Detector level]
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    114114Black boxes contain only signal events. The students are asked to pair up the boxes above with the following models and also answer to the questions:
     
    136136   * qq -> tt production
    137137
    138 All exercises are presented and solved this Mathematica Notebook: [attachment:/mc101.nb mc101.nb]. Reference: [http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/www?eprint=hep-ph/0006269 Introduction to MC methods], by [http://wwwthep.physik.uni-mainz.de/~stefanw/ Stefan Weinzierl]
     138All exercises are presented and solved this Mathematica Notebook: [https://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/projects/madgraph/attachment/wiki/SchoolIndia/mc101.nb mc101.nb]. Reference: [http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/www?eprint=hep-ph/0006269 Introduction to MC methods], by [http://wwwthep.physik.uni-mainz.de/~stefanw/ Stefan Weinzierl]
    139139 === Animations ===
    140140   * [http://madgraph.hep.uiuc.edu/Event/ Interactive Flash version] Note you may want to zoom in!
     
    143143   * [http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-april-30-2009/large-hadron-collider John Ellis on Daily Show]
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