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    16th Course on Physics at the LHC 2027

    22 February 2027 to 14 July 2027
    Europe/Lisbon timezone

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    1. 1. Experimental program at the LHC
      João Varela (LIP)
      22/02/2027, 17:00

      1. Introduction to the Course. Objectives. Plan of lectures. Additional information.
      2. The LHC physics case. In a few slides review what are the main motivations for the LHC program. Short reminder of SM.

      3. The LHC experimental program. The LHC machine. The experiments. Basic comparison CMS, ATLAS, LHCb and Alice.
      4. Experimental challenges: Cross-sections, rates. Trigger....

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    2. 2. Introduction to collisions at LHC
      João Varela (LIP)
      23/02/2027, 17:00

      1. Hadron interactions. A few reminders (kinematics, etc.). Proton-proton scattering. Hard scattering.
      2. QCD and parton densities. Lepton-proton scattering. Scaling violation.
      3. Monte Carlo generators. Parton showers: fragmentation and hadronization.
      4. Luminosity and cross-section measurements. Ingredients for cross-section measurement. Luminosity.
      5. QCD and jet physics....

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    3. 3. Detectors 1
      Pedro Vieira De Castro Ferreira Da Silva (CERN)
      01/03/2027, 17:00

      - Particles and their decays into stable particles.
      - Detector layout, geometry, particle flow
      - Tracking:
      - Silicon (solid-state) trackers.
      - Track reconstruction, momentum measurement.
      - Muon detectors.

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    4. 4. Detectors 2
      Pedro Vieira De Castro Ferreira Da Silva (CERN)
      03/03/2027, 17:00

      - Calorimetry:
      - Electromagnetic and hadronic showers.
      - Energy reconstruction and resolution.
      - Jets and missing energy.
      - Trigger:
      - Level-1 latency and pipelining.
      - HLT: configuration flexibility and efficiency.

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    5. 5. Standard Model processes
      Jonathan Hollar (LIP), Jonathan Hollar (LIP)
      08/03/2027, 17:00

      An overview of SM processes (excluding those that are explicitly covered in the following lectures, i.e. Top, B, Higgs)

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    6. 7. Statistics
      Prof. Pietro Vischia (Universidad de Oviedo and Instituto de Ciencias y Tecnologías Espaciales de Asturias (ICTEA))
      10/03/2027, 17:00

      - Basics of probability
      - Errors
      - Probability density functions
      - The likelihood principle
      - Hypothesis testing
      - Basics of multivariate algorithms

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    7. 39. Machine Learning for Physics
      11/03/2027, 09:00

      A small dedicated workshop is organized in conjunction with this Course on Physics at the LHC. It is aimed at interested students to introduce Machine Learning techniques and algorithms applied to HEP. A series of introductory classes using dedicated tools are paired with hands-on exercises to familiarize with the needs and applications adopted for the HEP experiments at the LHC.

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    8. 8. Top Physics 1
      Michele Gallinaro (IST and LIP Lisbon)
      15/03/2027, 17:00

      Top quark physics:
      - Introduction
      - Discovery
      - Tevatron vs LHC
      - Objects used in Top quark events
      - Heavy flavor tagging and mis-tagging
      - Top quark production (cross section, differential cross section)

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    9. 9. Top Physics 2
      Michele Gallinaro (LIP)
      17/03/2027, 17:00

      Top quark properties and decays:
      - Properties: mass, mass difference, charge asymmetry, spin correlation
      - Decay: branching ratios (taus, heavy flavor content of ttbar events, Vtb)

      Top quark studies in the search for New Physics:
      - New particles decaying to top quarks
      - BSM top decays
      - Top-like signatures
      - Boosted top
      - Top-tagging

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    10. 12. Higgs Physics 1
      Pedro Silva (LIP), Pedro Vieira De Castro Ferreira Da Silva (CERN)
      22/03/2027, 17:00

      Discovery of the Higgs boson in the different final states:
      Algorithms, challenges, tools,
      combination of results

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    11. 34. Analysis tools
      Pedro Silva (LIP), Pedro Vieira De Castro Ferreira Da Silva (CERN)
      24/03/2027, 17:00
    12. 11. Higgs Physics 2
      Ricardo Goncalo, Ricardo Gonçalo (U. Coimbra/LIP)
      29/03/2027, 17:00

      Introduction
      Reminder of some shortcomings of the SM: masses, WW scattering.
      The Higgs mechanism. Production and decay of the Higgs boson at colliders: LEP, Tevatron and LHC.
      Previous searches at LEP and the Tevatron.

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    13. 13. Higgs Physics 3
      Rute Costa Batalha Pedro (LIP Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Particulas (PT)), Rute Pedro (LIP)
      07/04/2027, 17:00

      Case-study of the H->bb search, H->bb observation
      Algorithms, challenges, tools
      Higgs measurements with H->bb

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    14. 15. SUSY 1
      Cristovao Beirao da Cruz e Silva, Cristóvão Silva (LIP)
      12/04/2027, 17:00
      • General introduction SUSY
      • Description of the soft SUSY lagrangian
      • Phenomenological introduction to SUSY particles I: Squarks, gluino, sleptons, charginos, neutralinos, higgs
      • Phenomenological introduction to SUSY particles II: Squarks, gluino, sleptons, charginos, neutralinos, higgs
      • Searches of SUSY particles at past accelerators & LHC I

      Recommended reading: ...

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    15. 16. SUSY 2
      Cristovao Beirao da Cruz e Silva, Cristóvão Silva (LIP)
      14/04/2027, 17:00
      • Searches of SUSY particles at past accelerators & LHC II
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    16. 17. Exotic processes and Dark Matter
      Michele Gallinaro (LIP)
      19/04/2027, 17:00

      Searches for exotic particles and for Dark Matter candidates are discussed.

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    17. 18. Flavour anomalies and BSM
      Alessio Boletti, Alessio Boletti (LIP, Lisboa (PT))
      21/04/2027, 17:00

      The so-called flavor anomalies are introduced.

      BSM through precision. Rare decays and FCNCs. Anomalies and Lepton Flavour Universality violation.

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    18. 38. Heavy Ions
      Helena Santos (FCUL), Helena Santos (LIP)
      27/04/2027, 17:00
    19. 20. Future endeavors in Particle Physics
      João Varela (LIP)
      28/04/2027, 17:00

      Future endeavors in particle physics, both the High-Luminosity phase of the LHC and plans for future accelerators in particle physics are presented.

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    20. 48. Search for exotic Higgs boson decays H→AA with A→γγ in events with a semi-merged topology in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Ines Moreira (IST)
      14/06/2027, 09:30

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.00183

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    21. 47. Constraints on the Higgs boson self-coupling from the combination of single and double Higgs boson production in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV (canceled)
      Catarina Cristina (IST)
      14/06/2027, 10:00

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.13554

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    22. 49. Precision measurement of the W boson decay branching fractions in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      José Rocha (IST)
      14/07/2027, 14:00

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.07861

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    23. 50. Observation of four top quark production in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Mariana Batista Mendes (LIP)
      14/07/2027, 14:30

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.13439

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    24. 51. Simultaneous probe of the charm and bottom quark Yukawa couplings using ttH events
      Marina Kholodenko (LIP)
      14/07/2027, 15:00

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.22535

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    25. 52. General search for supersymmetric particles in scenarios with compressed mass spectra using proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Malaika Ali (NED University of Engineering and Technology)
      14/07/2027, 15:30

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13900

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    26. 46. Measurement of the W boson mass
      João Miguel Costa Santos (LIP)
      14/07/2027, 16:00

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.13872
      https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.15085

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    27. 14. Higgs Physics 4
      Michele Gallinaro (LIP)

      - Search for new physics in the Higgs sector.
      - The Higgs boson and processes beyond the SM.
      - Extensions of the SM, minimal and non-minimal extensions.
      - High mass searches.
      - MSSM Higgs searches: neutral, charged.
      - Light pseudoscalar, resonant and non-resonant Higgs pair production.

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    28. 43. Measurements of production cross sections of polarized same-sign W boson pairs in association with two jets in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Ibrahim Lawal Abdullahi (Tezpur University, India)

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.09429

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    29. 19. Polarization measurements (TBC)
      Pietro Faccioli (LIP)
    30. 29. Quantum Computing for HEP
      João Seixas (CeFEMA/LaPMET/ IST (also at LIP))
    31. 42. Search for charged Higgs bosons produced in vector boson fusion processes and decaying into vector boson pairs in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Raphaël GUITTON

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.04762

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    32. 40. Search for dark photons in Higgs boson production via vector boson fusion in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Marco Leitão (LIP/IST)

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.14009

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    33. 44. Search for Higgs boson and observation of Z boson through their decay into a charm quark-antiquark pair in boosted topologies in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Ankur Goel (University of Sussex, UK)

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.14181

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    34. 45. Search for nonresonant Higgs boson pair production in final state with two bottom quarks and two tau leptons in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Sama Ahmed Rehab (University of Science and Technology at Zewail City, Egypt)

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.09401

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    35. 41. Search for top squarks in the four-body decay mode with single lepton final states in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV
      Andre' Torcato (LIP/IST)

      https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.08096

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    36. 6. Statistics 1
      Pietro Vischia (U. Oviedo)

      - Basics of probability
      - Errors
      - Probability density functions
      - The likelihood principle
      - Hypothesis testing
      - Basics of multivariate algorithms

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    37. 10. Top Physics 3
      António Onofre (LIP)

      Single top quark and rare decays:
      - Single Top quark
      - The Wtb vertex structure within and beyond the SM
      - Rare decays of top quarks (Flavor Changing Neutral Current)

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