Benedikt Maier
Information
Institute: IEKP (KIT)
Room: Geb 30.23 9-23 (KIT CS), B32 2-C09 (CERN), E.249 (CP3, UCL)
Phone: +49 721 608 44715
Email: benedikt.maier#kit.edu
PhD Topic
Search for associated tH(bb) production with the CMS experiment at 8 and 13 TeV
Research stays
- 10/2015 - 12/2015, CERN, Geneva (Switzerland)
- 03/2015 - 06/2015, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium)
- 05/2014 - 07/2014, CERN, Geneva (Switzerland)
Publications
- Search for the associated production of a Higgs boson with a single top quark in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV
CMS collaboration, submitted to JHEP (2015)
Other publications
- Search for H→bb in association with single top quarks as a test of Higgs couplings
CMS collaboration, CMS-PAS-HIG-14-015 (2014) -
Search for a light Standard Model Higgs Boson in the WH→lνbb Channel with the CMS Detector at the LHC
Benedikt Maier, Diploma thesis, IEKP-KA/2012-19 (2012)
Proceedings
- Selected topics from the single top t-channel: cross section and other properties
Benedikt Maier for the ATLAS and CMS collaborations, arXiv:1601.05662 [hep-ex] (preprint, 2016) - Search for H→bb in association with single top quarks as a test of Higgs couplings
Benedikt Maier for the CMS collaboration, arXiv:1411.7786 [hep-ex] (preprint, 2014), eConf C1409281
Recent Talks and Posters
- "Selected topics from single top t-channel (cross section and other properties)"
LHCP 2015 (Aug 31 - Sep 05, 2015), St. Petersburg - "Search for the associated production of a Higgs boson with a single top quark" (poster)
LHCP 2015 (Aug 31 - Sep 05, 2015), St. Petersburg - "Search for H→bb in association with single top quarks as a test of Higgs couplings"
Spring Conference of the German Physical Society (Mar 09 - Mar 13, 2015), Wuppertal - "t-channel predictions and modelling"
TOPLHCWG Open Meeting (Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2015), Geneva - "Monte Carlo in single top"
2nd CMS Single Top Workshop (Dec 4 - Dec 5, 2014), Naples - "Search for H→bb in association with single top quarks as a test of Higgs couplings" (poster)
TOP 2014 (Sep 28 - Oct 03, 2014), Cannes - "Search for H→bb in association with single top quarks as a test of Higgs couplings"
Approval Talk (Sep 26, 2014), Geneva - "Single top in CMS"
Top Quark Physics Day (Aug 11, 2014), Munich - "Generator studies and introduction to the search for associated production of Higgs boson and single top quark at the CMS experiment"
Spring Conference of the German Physical Society (Mar 24 - Mar 28, 2014), Mainz - "Associated tH production with H to bb"
CMS Single Top Workshop (Dec 19 - Dec 20, 2013), Naples - "TopHiggs physics at KIT"
FSP CMS Meeting 2013 (Sep 25 - Sep 27, 2013), Hamburg - "Search for associated Higgs production in the tHbb channel"
KIT Higgs Workshop (Jun 27 - Jun 28, 2013), Karlsruhe - "Search for a light Standard Model Higgs boson in associated VH production with the CMS experiment"
Spring Conference of the German Physical Society (Feb 27 - Mar 2, 2012), Göttingen
Conferences and Workshops
- ATLAS-CMS Monte Carlo Generators Workshop (Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2016), Geneva
- LHCP 2015 (Aug 31 - Sep 5, 2015), St. Petersburg
- Les Houches Workshop Series "Physics at TeV Colliders" (Jun 01 - Jun 10, 2015), Les Houches
- DPG Spring Conference 2015 (Mar 09 - Mar 13, 2015), Wuppertal
- KSETA Plenary Workshop (Mar 04 - Mar 06, 2015), Durbach
- 2nd CMS Single-Top Workshop (Dec 4 - Dec 5, 2014), Naples
- TOP 2014 (Sep 28 - Oct 03, 2014), Cannes
- Top Quark Physics Day (Aug 11, 2014), Munich
- CMS Upgrade Week (Mar 30 - Apr 04, 2014), Karlsruhe
- DPG Spring Conference 2014 (Mar 24 - Mar 28, 2014), Mainz
- KSETA Plenary Workshop (Feb 26 - Feb 28, 2014), Bad Herrenalb
- CMS Single-Top Workshop (Dec 19 - Dec 20, 2013), Naples
- 7th Annual Workshop of the Helmholtz Alliance "Physics at the Terascale" (Dec 02 - Dec 04, 2013), Karlsruhe
- FSP CMS Meeting 2013 (Sep 25 - Sep 27, 2013), Hamburg
- GridKa School 2013: Big Data, Clouds and Grids (Aug 26 - Aug 30, 2013), Karlsruhe
- MCnet and Terascale Alliance Monte Carlo School 2013 (Aug 05 - Aug 09, 2013), Maria Spring
- KIT Higgs Workshop (Jun 27 - Jun 28, 2013), Karlsruhe
- DPG Spring Conference 2012 (Feb 27 - Mar 2, 2012), Göttingen
- GK Workshop 2011 (Oct 5 - Oct 7, 2011), Bad Liebenzell