Talks and Seminars


2025

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/25PHYSTAT SchoolMachine Learning Basics
11/25Quantum meets AI, MünsterRepresentation Learning for LHC Physics, All Quantum
11/25Scientific AI for Physics, Sao PauloMachine Learning for Particle Physics
10/25Boninchi Workshop GenevaRepresentation Learning for the LHC
10/25P3H Workshop SiegenRepresentation Learning for the LHC
09/25CMS-DRepresentation Learning for the LHC
09/25ACATML-Unfolding at the LHC
09/25
NNPDF MeetingRepresentation Learning for Particle Physics
07/25BOOSTTheory Summary
07/25PASCOS DurhamAI in Fundamental Physics – Hype or Future?
03/25RTG 2994, WürzburgTransforming Particle Physics with Machine Learning
02/25Terascale HamburgStatistics for Machine Learnings
(blackboard, with updated lecture notes)

2024

Seminars


2024

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/24DeepChipLearned Uncertainties in LHC Physics
11/24USERN PlovdivAI for the LHC
10/24Japan-Heidelberg
ML Workshop
Uncertainties in Generative AI
10/24SMASH VipavaModern ML for LHC Theory
09/24Physics in the AI Era, PisaModern ML in LHC Physics
09/24PHYSTAT LondonML-Unfolding and More
08/24IAIFIModern Machine Learning for LHC Theory
06/24CMS Deep DiveML-Unfolding – Case, Ideas, Progress, and News
06/24PHYSTAT ParisML-Unfolding – Case, Ideas, Progress, and News
02/24Terascale HamburgStatistics for Machine Learnings (blackboard, with updated lecture notes)
02/24KISS HamburgControlled Precision Generators


2023

Conference and Workshop Talks

09/23Higgs WGOptimal Input to Global Analyses
09/23Madgraph WorkshopMachine Learning for Madgraph
09/23ICTS BengaluruML Uncertainties and Bayesian Networks
08/23ICST BengaluruMachine Learning for LHC Theory (colloquium)
08/23SLAC Summer InstituteChallenges in Theory and AI/ML
07/23Lake Como SchoolMachine Learning Techniques (blackboard)
05/23CMS JetMETModern Machine Learning for Jets


2022

Conference and Workshop Talks

10/22ML4JetsLoop Amplitudes from Precision Networks
09/22ICTP-SAIFR Sao PauloTools at the Frontiers of BSM: Machine Learning 1 2 3 4 5 (Youtube)
09/22Sommerfeld SchoolMachine Learning for the LHC
Bayesian Networks and Uncertainties
09/22ErUM-DataSymbolic Regression
09/22IMFP BenasqueLHC Theory as Fun Data Science
07/22Snowmass MeetingMachine Learning for LHC Simulations (hybrid)
07/22SimTech SchoolMachine Learning for the LHC
Bayesian Networks and Uncertainties
Symmetries and Anomalies
Boosting Event Generation and Unfolding (Anja Butter’s slides)
04/22ECFA Higgs/Top/EW groupCombined Interpretations (hybrid)
01/22HKUST IASTheory and Machine Learning (remote)

2021

Seminars

10/21University of MilanoTwo New Ideas for ML-Theory (hybrid)
10/21Hamburg UniversityML-Uncertainties and Bayesian Networks (hybrid)
10/21Nanjing Normal UniversityForward and Inverse LHC Simulations with Neural Networks (remote)
06/21PSIGlobal SMEFT Analyses at the LHC (remote)
04/21WurzburgInvertible Networks for LHC Theory (remote)
03/21Physics meets MLGenerative and Invertible Networks for LHC Theory (remote)
02/21LHC-EW WGInvertible Networks for Unfolding (remote)
02/21CMS-UnfoldingInvertible Networks for Unfolding (remote)
01/21CMS-MLGenerative Networks for LHC (remote)

2021

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/21KET annual meetingMachine Learning for Particle Theory
09/21Higgs HuntingSome Theory Thoughts (remote introductory talk)
08/21SUSYGenerative Networks for the LHC (+ Some News on Symmetries)
(remote plenary)
06/21STRUCTURESGenerative and Invertible Networks for LHC Theory
(remote)
05/21SFB TransregioBSM Physics (remote)
03/21MLclubBayesian Network for the LHC (remote)
03/21LCWSDark Matter EFT (remote)
02/21Wits-LiverpoolMachine Learning Overview (remote)
02/21CAU BSM WorkshopInvertible LHC Simulations with Generative Networks (remote)

2020

Seminars

10/20OxfordGenerative and Invertible Networks for LHC Theory (remote)
06/20Aachen-KIT-SiegenGenerative-Invertible Networks for the LHC (remote)
06/20MCnetHow to GAN for LHC (remote)
06/20CERN-THHow to GAN for LHC (remote)
06/20MilanoHow to GAN for LHC (remote)
02/20CMS Generator MeetingHow To GAN for LHC

2020

Conference and Workshop Talks

10/20HiggsCheers and Thank You! (remote)
10/20Taipei WorkshopHow to GAN for LHC (remote)
08/20TRIUMFHow to GAN for LHC (remote)
05/20Pheno PittsburghNew and Cool LHC Stuff – How to GAN (remote plenary)
02/20Big Data Science in Astro-AachenBayesian Networks – at the LHC
02/20LHC ML NagoyaJet Classification
01/20Berlin BSMMachine Learning Ways to Improve LHC Analyses



2018

Conference and Workshop Talks

09/18Charged Higgs UppsalaHiggs Pair Production (and part of a 27 TeV case)
09/18TOP Bad NeuenahrUnderstanding Data from First Principles (theory summary)
09/18ATLAS-D FreiburgEFT Framework for the LHC
04/18DM at the Dawn of DiscoverySome Questions about that Dawn

2017

Seminars

11/17ZürichThe Rise of the Tagging Machines
06/17BergenTheory with and for the LHC (colloquium)
05/17FreiburgTheory with and for the LHC (colloquium)
04/17MünsterTheory with and for the LHC (colloquium)
03/17UC IrvineHow to Measure Higgs Couplings
02/17NBI CopenhagenEffective Higgs Physics at the LHC

2017

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/17Higgs WG2Higgs CP Through Information Geometry
11/17CERN LHC WorkshopThree Reasons to Still Study SUSY
09/17IPPP SMEFT WorkshopSome EFT Aspects at the LHC
08/17QCD@LHCThe Rise of the Tagging Machines
07/17HiggsXS WorkshopEffective Higgs-Gauge Analyses
07/17Johns Hopkins WorkshopQCD Jets: Rise of the Machines
05/17PPP12 TaiwanLHC Physics in a Data-Driven Era (lecture, 2nd half)
01/17Jets BangaloreTop Tagging: Modern and Really Modern Methods (2 hours +)

2016

Seminars


2016

Conference and Workshop Talks

09/16IPA OrsayConstraining Supersymmetry
08/16Invisible Higgs PittInvisible Higgs Decays
06/16DFGEin Graduiertenkolleg zwischen Traum und Wirklichkeit
04/16ATLAS HeidelbergPep Talk (talk with beer)
04/16LHC Ski2016 ObergurglLHC Physics in a Data-Driven Era (conference outlook)
02/16CERN Higgs WG2Dimension-6 Analyses of the Higgs Sector (remote)

2015

Seminars

07/15MainzTesting the Higgs Sector (graduate students colloquium)
06/15ATLAS, TrifelsAn Evening with Higgs (talk with beer)
06/15MilanoNew Physics in the Higgs Sector
03/15FermilabTop Tagging (partly blackboard)

2015

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/15CERN Higgs WG2Kinematics in Higgs Fits (remote)
10/15Higgs Couplings DurhamHiggs Couplings at 100 TeV
10/15Maggie-Fest KarlsruheUpgrading Higgs Coupling Fits for Run II
09/15Higgs Days SantanderHiggs Couplings and EFT Fits
04/15Mainz Higgs PairsAn Introduction
04/15PortorozHiggs Couplings
03/15Madgraph IPMUTesting the Higgs-Top Lagrangian
03/15KIPMUMaking Sense of Jet Radiation
01/15AspenPrecision Higgs Physics


2014

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/14CERN Higgs WG2Future of SFitter (remote)
09/14Madrid QCD WorkshopTop Taggers
08/14CMS Jet Meeing ViennaTop Tagging
05/14Pheno PittsburghRemember the Question when Looking at the Answer
05/14Higgs Portals Workshop AmherstThe Last Talk with Nothing New to Say

2013

Seminars

11/13FermilabSome Thoughts about Higgs Measurements
10/13HeidelbergDas Higgs-Boson (public lecture)
10/13Graduate Days HeidelbergA Theorist’s Take on the Higgs Discovery (evening lecture)
09/13New York UniversityHiggs Physics for the LHC
09/13BrookhavenHiggs Physics for the LHC
05/13KarlsruheHiggs Physics after the Discovery
05/13InnsbruckA Theorist’s Take on Higgs Physics (colloquium)
02/13Flavor Meeting NeckarzimmernHiggs Theory

2013

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/13CPAN Santiago de CompostelaTheory Questions to the Higgs Sector
06/13KIPMU School KashiwaThe Higgs Boson (lecture)
06/13Nordic Physics Days LundA Theorist’s Take on Higgs Physics
05/13LC Workshop DESYHiggs Couplings
04/13SM@LHC FreiburgHiggs Couplings
03/13AspenThe Little Channels
03/13DPG Meeting DresdenNew Physics, Where Art Thou

2012

Seminars


2012

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/12Xmas Meeting DurhamHiggs physics
09/12Higgs Coupling TokyoHiggs self coupling
09/12HCP KyotoTheory Questions for the Higgs Sector
09/12ATLAS-D WuppertalOpen Questions in the Higgs Sector
07/12BOOST ValenciaCase for Boosted Higgs Searches
05/12Pheno PittsburghMeasuring Higgs Couplings
04/12Higgs workshop EugeneMeasuring Higgs Couplings
03/12ATLAS Higgs meeting OxfordFrom Jet Counting to Jet Vetos
02/12CMS week CERNFrom Jet Counting to Jet Vetos
02/12AspenHiggs Couplings from LHC
02/12LC workshop DESYFrom Jet Counting to Jet Vetos

2011

Seminars

11/11CPT DurhamWatching LHC Data Arrive (colloquium)
08/11MadisonTop and Higgs Tagging and Where it Helps (blackboard)
07/11Gesprächskreis Rhein-NeckarTheoretische Physik für den LHC
05/11Edinburgh DurhamW plus Jets at CDF (blackboard)
04/11MPI MünchenSupersymmetry in 2012 and Beyond (colloquium)
03/11ICTP TriesteHiggs Physics for the LHC
02/11MainzBoosted Tops at the LHC
01/11DESYTop and Higgs Tagging and Where it Helps

2011

Conference and Workshop Talks

09/11Uli Baur Fest BuffaloLooking at LHC Results
09/11Madgraph RomeFrom Jet Scaling to Jet Vetos
07/11Higgs-Workshop OrsayFat Jets
06/11SPCS ShanghaiMany Jets at Hadron Colliders
05/11BOOST PrincesonStatus of Higgs and Top Taggers
01/11Heavy Particles ZürichTagging Tops

2010

Seminars

10/10PSI VilligenSupersymmetry at the LHC (colloquium)
03/10IPPP DurhamOnce the LHC does Higgs
02/10Flavor Meeting NeckarzimmernAll that (s)fitting

2010

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/10Monte Carlo Workshop KarlsruheProjects in Heidelberg
10/10Higgs Days SantanderBoosting Higgs and SUSY Searches
09/10Charged Higgs UppsalaTop-Higgs Production in MC@NLO
09/10iNeXT WorkshopMy first after dinner speech, so the physics career is over
09/10UK HEP Forum Cosener’s HouseNew Physics Searches
09/10StockholmSFitting
07/10Physics in Collision KarlsruheNew Physics Searches for the LHC
07/10CargeseSupersymmetry at the LHC
(blackboard lecture, only figures)
05/10BrookhavenHiggs at the LHC: still a moving target
05/10Johns Hopkins WorkshopHiggs at the LHC: What’s New
05/10Ann ArborHiggs Decays to Bottoms (plenary)
05/10Pheno MadisonFat jets for ttH Production
01/10AspenHiggs at the LHC: Revolution vs Evolution
01/10Beyond 3 Generations TaipeiFour Generations and Precision Constraints

2009

Seminars

04/09HeidelbergNew Physics at the TeV Scale (colloquium)
04/09DresdenNew Physics at the LHC (colloquium)
04/09Pizza-Night HeidelbergFun Physics at LHC
02/09KarlsruheNew Physics at the LHC (colloquium)
02/09MainzOnce we have all that LHC data…

2009

Conference and Workshop Talks

11/09LAUNCH HeidelbergDark Matter and Missing Energy Signatures at the LHC
09/09Single Top Workshop DESYTalking about a Four Generations
05/09Hengstberger Symposium HeidelbergSignatures for UV-complete Extra Dimensions
05/09Pheno MadisonHiggs Measurements at the LHC
(had to leave early, remember?)
02/09AspenColor octets at LHC
01/09Higgs Workshop SeattleGood news for LHC Higgs analyses
01/09Higgs Workshop ZürichMeasuring (stuff in) the Higgs sector


2007

Seminars

11/07OxfordNew Physics at the LHC
10/07DESY ZeuthenNew Physics at the LHC (colloquium)
09/07SussexNew Physics at the LHC (colloquium)
06/07Heisenberg Gymnasium NeuwiedAuf Heisenbergs Spuren durch die Welt…
05/07DESY HamburgSpins and Stuff at the LHC (blackboard)
03/07Imperial CollegeNew Physics at LHC and Elsewhere

2007

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/07IPMU LHC WorkshopSFitter: Measuring Supersymmetry
12/07KEK Theory MeetingTeV-Scale Supersymmetry at the LHC
11/07Freiburg GraduiertentagePhenomenology: QCD (lecture)
Phenomenology: BSM (lecture)
10/07Karlsruhe GraduiertentageNew Physics at the LHC (lecture)
09/07Heidelberg SymposiumNew Methods for New Physics
09/07RAL School OxfordPhenomenology 1: QCD (lecture)
Phenomenology 2: Higgs Searches (lecture)
Phenomenology 3: Supersymmetry (lecture)
Phenomenology 4: Extra Dimensions (lecture)
07/07SUSY KarlsruheVirtual Gravitons at the LHC
06/07Eötvös-Cornell BudapestLHC – More than just Discoveries (plenary)
06/07Les HouchesSupersymmetry Working Group: Plans (plenary)
05/07Peter-Fest DESYSupersymmetry at Hadron Colliders
05/07HCP ElbaFun with New Physics (plenary)
05/07Pheno MadisonDave’s Comments on Majorana Neutralinos
02/07LHC-D BonnStatistics in LHC Phenomenology (plenary)
02/07Brasilian-Dutch Summer SchoolPhenomenology 1: QCD (lecture)
Phenomenology 2: Higgs Searches (lecture)
Phenomenology 3: Supersymmetry (lecture)
Phenomenology 4: Extra Dimensions (lecture)


2006

Conference and Workshop Talks

09/06Charged UppsalaCharged Higgs and QCD
09/06HP2 ETH ZürichMadgraph beyond the Standard Model
08/06Aspen WorkshopMadgraph Tutorial
06/06Loopfest 5 SLACSUSY-Madgraph/Madevent
06/06SUSY IrvineAre You Ready for LHC? (panel discussion)
Measuring the Gluino Spin at the LHC
05/06Pheno MadisonPredicting Signal Significances at the LHC
03/06LHC-Inverse Ann ArborSignal Significance in the Ideal LHC World
02/06SUSY-Graduiertentag TübingenSupersymmetry at the LHC (lecture)
02/06Higgs-Maxwell Workshop EdinburghSUSY at the LHC

2005

Seminars

11/05MadisonSplit Susy: Phenomenology without a Reason?
11/05SeattleSupersymmetry at the LHC
11/05EugeneMore on Supersymmetry at the LHC
10/05MPI MünchenSupersymmetry – An Introduction (lecture)
07/05DESYTwo-Higgs-Signal in Cosmology and at Colliders (blackboard)
06/05WürzburgSupersymmetrie am LHC
06/05EdinburghSupersymmetry at the LHC
05/05CambridgeSupersymmetry at the LHC
05/05FreiburgSplit Supersymmetry
04/05ArgonneObserving Supersymmetry at the LHC (divisional seminar)
03/05VictoriaMeasuring the MSSM Lagrangean
03/05VictoriaChannels and Challenges: Higgs Physics at the LHC (colloquium)
02/05MPI MünchenSupersymmetry at the LHC
02/05BrookhavenTheory Tools for Supersymmetry at the LHC
02/05BuffaloObserving Supersymmetry at the LHC
01/05CornellMeasuring the MSSM Lagrangean
01/05SyracuseDiscovering Supersymmetry at Colliders
01/05RochesterSupersymmetry at the LHC
01/05FermilabLong-Lived Gluinos at the LHC (blackboard)

2005

Conference and Workshop Talks

07/05SUSY DurhamSupersymmetry at the LHC (plenary)
06/05CDF Collaboration SitgesSupersymmetry at the Tevatron
05/05Pheno Madison(New) Physics at the LHC (plenary)
04/05GDR-SUSY GrenobleSplit Supersymmetry at Colliders (plenary)
01/05Susy-Madgraph MadisonSmadgraph: A Progress Report (blackboard)


2004

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/04MPI München WorkshopMeasuring the MSSM Lagrangean
12/04CMS Meeting CERNProspino2: An Introduction
07/04Physics at LHC WienMeasuring the MSSM Lagrangean (plenary)
07/04CMS Meeting CERNMeasuring the MSSM Lagrangean
06/04LHC Workshop CopenhagenSUSY Tools for the LHC
05/04CMS Meeting CERNCharged Higgs Production and Bottom Partons

2003

Seminars

05/03DESYSearching for Supersymmetric Higgs Bosons at the LHC
04/03AachenNon–Collider SUSY Constaints and Collider Searches
03/03EdinburghHiggs Physics at the LHC: Beyond the Standard Searches


2002

Seminars

12/02CERNHiggs Physics at the LHC: Beyond the Standard Model
04/02AmesSupersymmetric Particle Production at Hadron Colliders
04/02BloomingtonSupersymmetric Particle Production at Hadron Colliders
03/02FermilabNext-to-leading Order SUSY Searches at the Tevatron
02/02Tevatron UniversityNLO SUSY Searches at the Tevatron

2002

Conference and Workshop Talks

12/02CMS Meeting CERNDetermining the Higgs Self Coupling at the LHC
10/02LHC-LC Working Group CERNMeasuring the Higgs Self Coupling at Different Colliders
09/02Theory Workshop DESYCharged Higgs Boson Production in Bottom-Gluon Fusion
09/02Theory Institute ArgonneCharged Higgs Boson Production via Bottom Partons
09/02SUSY DESYCharged Higgs Boson Production at the LHC
05/02Loopfest BrookhavenBeyond the Standard Model (summary talk)

2001

Seminars

12/01FermilabStop Production in Supersymmetry (And a Word on Light Sbottoms)
11/01PurdueStop Production in Supersymmetry
10/01RochesterHiggs Production in Weak-Boson Fusion at Hadron Colliders
09/01DESYHiggs Production in Weak-Boson Fusion at the LHC
09/01PSIWeak-Boson Fusion Higgs Production at the LHC
09/01CERNProduction of Supersymmetric Particles at Hadron Colliders
05/01Sao PauloHiggs Bosons in Weak-Boson Fusion
03/01Johns HopkinsProduction of SUSY Particles at Hadron Colliders
02/01BrookhavenProduction of SUSY Particles at High Energy Colliders
02/01ColumbiaProduction of SUSY Particles at Hadron Colliders

2001

Conference and Workshop Talks

06/01Theory Institute ArgonneDetermining the Structure of the Higgs Sector at the LHC
06/01Higgs Workshop FermilabDetermining the Origin of Higgs Couplings at the LHC

1998

Seminars