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2015:groups:sm:wmass [2015/06/04 14:55]
luca.perrozzi [Correlations]
2015:groups:sm:wmass [2015/07/06 11:59]
philippe.gras Moved to e-group mailing list
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 ====== Theory uncertainties for W mass measurement ====== ====== Theory uncertainties for W mass measurement ======
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 +//If you are interested in contributing please subscribe to the [[https://​e-groups.cern.ch/​e-groups/​EgroupsSearch.do?​searchValue=houches-2015-topics-sm-wmass|mailing list]].//
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 Andre David, Fulvio Piccinini, Luca Perrozzi, Mariarosaria D'​Alfonso,​ Gigi Rolandi, Josh Bendavid, Andre David, Fulvio Piccinini, Luca Perrozzi, Mariarosaria D'​Alfonso,​ Gigi Rolandi, Josh Bendavid,
 Alessandro Vicini, Carlo Oleari, ... Alessandro Vicini, Carlo Oleari, ...
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 +[[http://​phystev.cnrs.fr/​wiki/?​ns=2015%3Agroups%3Asm%3A&​image=2015%3Agroups%3Asm%3Aw_mass_at_les_houches.pdf&​do=media|Presentation at Les Houches]]
  
 Goal: discuss the relevant theory uncertainties for W mass measurement,​ trying to come up Goal: discuss the relevant theory uncertainties for W mass measurement,​ trying to come up
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 Starting point: theory uncertainties as defined in Tevatron analyses likely to be very aggressive Starting point: theory uncertainties as defined in Tevatron analyses likely to be very aggressive
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 +Vidyo link to connect from outside Les Houches: http://​vidyoportal.cern.ch/​flex.html?​roomdirect.html&​key=v5QzoUCLTk5TMhuubxqNMEQe7j0
 ==== PDF uncertainties ==== ==== PDF uncertainties ====
  
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 Fully uncorrelated scale variation would lead to several tens of MeV uncertainty. Fully uncorrelated scale variation would lead to several tens of MeV uncertainty.
 Is it possible to use Z data to (at least partially) constraint the W pT? Is it possible to use Z data to (at least partially) constraint the W pT?
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 +Summary of the discussion
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 +{{:​2015:​groups:​sm:​wmass_les_hoches.jpg?​300|}}
  
 Apart from NLO+PS combinations like POWHEG+Pythia,​ Apart from NLO+PS combinations like POWHEG+Pythia,​
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 Reweighting?​ Tuning? Reweighting?​ Tuning?
  
-Do we need to consider the propagation of UE ucnertainties?+Do we need to consider the propagation of UE uncertainties?
 ==== Correlations ==== ==== Correlations ====
  
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