1. Introduction and Theory | Michael Strang | OSU | |||
2. Analysis Overview | |||||
3. Trigger and Data Set | Nick Edwards | U Glasgow | |||
4. Signal and Background MC samples | Nick Edwards | U Glasgow | |||
4.1 ZZ Normalization and K-factor | Pat Ward | Cambridge | |||
5. Common Objects and Selections | Shih-Chieh Hsu | LBNL | |||
5.1 Vtx and MEtCleanup | Shih-Chieh Hsu | LBNL | |||
5.2 Muon Definition | Shih-Chieh Hsu | LBNL | |||
5.3 Electron Definition | Shih-Chieh Hsu | LBNL | |||
5.4 MET Definition | Josh Kunkle | Upenn | |||
5.5 Jet Definition | Josh Kunkle | Upenn | |||
6. Object Performance | |||||
6.1 Forward Electron | Michael Strang | OSU | Hayes Merritt | OSU | |
6.2 Forward Muon | Konstontinos Buchas | CERN | |||
6.3 Isolation | Nick Edwards | UGlasgow | |||
6.3.1 d0Sig | Nick Edwards | U Glasgow | |||
6.4 Electron/Muon fake rate | Daniel Whiteson | UC Irvine | |||
7. ZZ4l | |||||
7.1 Event Selection | Andreas Petridis | AUTh | |||
7.2 Data-driven background estimation | Daniel Whiteson | UCIrvine | Andreas Petridis - Chara Petridou | AUTh | |
7.3 Monte Carlo Background estimation | Andreas Petridis - Chara Petridou | AUTh | |||
7.3.1 ttbar | |||||
7.3.2 Z+X | Nick Edwards | U Glasgow | |||
7.3.3 W+X | Michael Strang | OSU | Hayes Merritt | ||
7.3.4 WW/WZ | Michael Strang | OSU | Hayes Merritt | ||
7.3.5 QCD | |||||
7.4 Summary | |||||
8. ZZll Met | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
8.1 Event Selection | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
8.2 Background estimation | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
8.3 Likelihood Discriminator | Elliot Lipeles | UPenn | |||
8.4 Summary | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
9 Systematics | |||||
9.1 LeptonID Systematics | Nick Edwards | U Glasgow | |||
9.2 Trigger Systematics | |||||
9.3 MET Systematics | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
9.4 JetVeto Systematics | Josh Kunkle | UPenn | |||
9.5 PDF uncertainty | Shih-Chieh Hsu | LBNL | |||
9.6 Data-driven estimate | Daniel Whiteson | UCIrvine | Andreas Petridis - Chara Petridou | AUTh | |
9.7 Summary | Michael Strang | OSU | Hayes Merritt | ||
10. Results | |||||
10.1 Statistics and Combinations | |||||
10.2 Significance Calculation | Michael Strang | OSU | Hayes Merritt | ||
10.3 Cross section Calculation | Andreas Petridis - Chara Petridou | AUTh | |||
11. nTGC | Kristian Gregersen | Copenhagen | |||
12. Event Display | Marc-Andre Pleier | BNL |