International Workshop on using Heavy Flavors to Probe
New Hadron Spectroscopies/Dynamics
November 18-21, 2012, Haeundae Grand Hotel, Busan, South Korea
1. Brief description
This workshop brings together theoretical and experimental researchers working in the area of hadron spectroscopy and dynamics, with an emphasis on multi-quark/gluon systems containing heavy flavors.
2. Topics
- XYZ meson spectroscopy (hidden heavy quarks)
- recent results from BaBar, Belle and BESIII
- interpretation of the Zb states
- suggested future measurements
- Other exotic states
- doubly charmed mesons (Tcc, Xicc, etc.)
- H-dibaryon, charmed dibaryon
- Hadron-hadron scattering
- pi-pi scattering length
- New results from CLAS & LEPS and future plans
- Physics with the J-PARC high momentum beam line
3. Conference site
All sessions will be held at the Haeundae Grand Hotel in Busan KOREA, Haeundae is a beach area in Busan with many hotels in all price ranges all within walking distance to the meeting site. It is also served by line 2 of the Busan Metro system, making it easily accessible from central Busan in 30~40 minutes.
4. Scientific program
Plenary talks:
There will be 10 plenary sessions starting Monday morning, November 19, 2012 and finishing at about noon on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. The talks will focus on summarizing, reviewing and looking into future prospects of the above-mentioned topics.
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5. Onsite Information
Attendees can start picking up their workshop packages at 4:00 pm on Sunday, November 18, 2012 on the 22nd floor of the Haeundae Grand Hotel. The workshop will be held at the Skyhall Room on the same floor.
6. Social events:
There will be a welcoming reception at 6:00 pm at the Private Hall Room on Sunday, November 18, 2012 and a workshop banquet at 6:30 pm at the Skyhall Room on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Lunch will be provided at 12:30 pm at the Skyhall Room on Monday, November 19, 2012. All these events will be held on the 22nd floor of the Haeundae Grand Hotel.
7. Registration
There is no registration fee, but we ask the attendees to register in advance. Onsite registration will start at 4:00 pm on the 22nd floor of the Haeundae Grand Hotel on Sunday, November 18, 2012.
8. Support
Some local and travel support is available, though our budget is limited.
Please contact Sookyung Choi at soookyung(at)gmail.com
9. Registration Deadline
If you apply for visa, your deadline is October 25, 2012.
10. Contact
Webmaster: dolores12(at)gmail.com
Supported by
Gyeongsang National Universtiy
Research Center for Nuclear Physics (RCNP)
Research grant by NRF (Korea)
MEXT (Japan)
Organizing Committee:
Jung Keun Ahn (Busan)
Sookyung Choi (Gyeongsang), chair
Atsushi Hosaka (RCNP, Osaka)
Toru Iijima (Nagoya)
Yuji Kato (Nagoya)
Hiroyuki Noumi (RCNP, Osaka)
Stephen Lars Olsen (Seoul)
Yoshihide Sakai (KEK)
