Sunday 11th Program - 12.00 Lunch

Session 1 :   Experimental and Theoretical introduction to FP420

Chair : James Stirling

13.00 Brian Cox : Welcome and introduction (10)

13.20 Jack Gunion : LEP and NMSSM Motivations for the Dominance of h ->aa -> 4 tau
Decays and LHC/ILC Implications (30)

14.00 Jeff Forshaw : An introduction to the theory of central exclusive production (30)

14.40 Mike Albrow and Andrew Hamilton : Exclusive di-lepton and photon pairs: intro + cdf results (45)

15.30 TEA

Session 2 :   Detector Mechanics and Accelerator interface

Chair : Mike Albrow

16.00 Keith Potter : The status of the LHC and the impact of FP420 on the LHC (30)

16.40 Daniela Machina : Redesign of the 420m connection cryostat (20)

17.10 Krzysztof Piotrzkowski : The Hamburg Pipe, including summary of the meeting at CERN 9th Nov. (30)

17.50 Jaak Lippma : Microstations (20)

18.20 Andrew Brandt : Plans for Fermilab test beam in Spring 2006 (10)

18.40 Discussion : Detector mechanics and accelerator interface

20.00 Dinner

Monday 12th Program

Session 3 : Simulations of acceptance, resolution and backgrounds

Chair : Andrew Brandt

9.00 Peter Bussey : Simulation of acceptance and resolution (15)

9.20 Jerome de Favereau : Simulation of acceptance and resolution (15)

9.40 Discussion on acceptance and resolution calculations, including accuracy of beam simulation

10.00 Breakout for discussions

Jaak Lippma : Micropots revisited

10.50 Coffee

Session 4 : Alignment of FP420

Chair : Michele Arneodo

11.10 Marta Ruspa : Geant simulation of 420m region and detectors (20)

11.30 Krzysztof Piotrzkowski : Alignement using physics processes (20)

12.00 Dino Goulianos : Dynamic alignment of roman pots (10)

12.20 Andrew Brandt : D0 FPD status (10)

12.30 Discussion of alignment strategy, including beam position monitors

13.00 Lunch

Session 5 : Experiment and phenomenology

Chair :

14.00 Johannes Knapp : First results from Auger and the new QGSJET II model (30)

14.40 Misha Ryskin : Soft Diffraction at LHC (30)

15:20 Andy Pilkington : DPEMC and ExHuME against the Tevatron dijet data (20)

15.50 Dino Goulianos : Exclusive di-jet production at CDF (20)

16.20 Discussion. What can we learn from the experimental data ?

16.45: Tea

Session 6 : Towards an FP420 Design Report

Chair : Albert DeRoeck and Brian Cox

17.00 Albert DeRoeck : FP420 funding and status report (15)

17.30 Cinzia DaVia : Medium and long term plans (15)

18.00 Discussion

20.00 Conference Dinner

Tuesday 13th Program

Session 7 : Forward detectors at the LHC at start-up

Chair : Cinzia DaVia

09.30 TOTEM canceled

09.30 Jim Pinfold : ATLAS / Lucid (20)

10.10 Discussion. The integration of 420m detectors with 220m detectors

10.30 Coffee

Session 8 : Detectors

Chair : Cinzia DaVia

11.00 Jim Pinfold : QUARTIC - high speed timing detectors for FP420 (20)

11.25 Pierre Rodeghiero : high speed timing detectors for FP420 (10)

11.40 Cinzia DaVia: 3D silicon detectors (20) (please contact Cinzia directly for copy of talk)

12.05 Sherwood Parker : Proposed new detectors for FP420 (10)

12.20 Discussion

13.00 Lunch

Session 9 : Trigger and Electronics

14.00 Monica Grothe : Trigger (25)

14.30 Scott Kolya : Report on Electronics meeting in London, November 7th (20)

15.00 Discussion

16:00 End