Talks:

Round Table Meeting (Tuesday/Monday afternoons):

• JetMet #1 - August 1, 2006
  (Distance between 3 largest Jets and Jet multiplicity
  in CMSSW_0_7_2 before the midpoint cone algorithm
  radius correction using different algorithms in Framework light)
  
• JetMet #2 - August 8, 2006
  (Distance between 3 largest Jets and Jet multiplicity
  in CMSSW_0_7_2 using framework light, and CMSSW_0_8_1
  using ED analyzer with both corrected and uncorrected
  midpoint
  cone radius size)
  
• JetMet #3 - September 19, 2006
  (Ratios of Pt's from matched jets using different algorithms
  in CMSSW_0_9_0)
  
• JetMet #4 - July 31, 2007
  (Resolutions obtained from dijet Asymmetry in CMSSW_1_3_1)
  

Jet Algorithms Meetings (Tuesday mornings):

• "Jet Studies in CMSSW_1_3_1" - June 12, 2007
  (Jet Resolution and response, first look at the dijet balance method)
  
• "Update on Jet resolution from Dijet Balance" - August 2, 2007
  (Jet Resolution from dijet balance in CMSSW_1_3_1)
  
• "Jet Energy Resolution with Asymmetry:Update" - October 9, 2008
  (Jet Resolution from asymmetry with systematic error analysis
  using iCSA08 samples in CMSSW_2_0_7)
  
• "Data-Driven Jet Energy Resolutions" - January 29, 2009
  (Jet Resolution from asymmetry with systematic error analysis
  using iCSA08 samples in CMSSW_2_0_7 also including the resolution
  correction factor (unsmearing correction))
  

QCD Meetings (Tuesday mornings):

• "Dijet angular distribution - first look" - March 18, 2008
  (First look at the dijet angular distribution: motivation, kinematics
  and some preliminary &chi distribution plots)
  

QCD High Pt Meetings (Thursday mornings):

• "Dijet angular distributions using Summer08 samples" - March 5, 2009
  (Dijet angular distribution form Summer08 samples: mass bins, acceptance cuts,
  comparison to theory more to follow in future talks)
  
• "Update on Dijet angular distributions studies" - July 9, 2009
  (Dijet angular distribution form Summer08 samples: mass bins, acceptance cuts,
  PYTHIA, HERWIG and MADGRAPH results, smearing start-up)
  

JetMet Meetings (Wednesday(2006)/Thursday(2007-08)/Monday(2008-09) mornings):

• "HO energy weight optimization using TB2004" - June 14, 2006
  (Results of the HO study using data from the test beam 2004
  in CMSSW_0_6_0, CMSSW_0_7_0_pre1 and CMSSW_0_7_0_pre3)
  
• "Jet algorithm & resolution studies in CMSSW 0_7_0" - July 26, 2006
  (Jet algorithms comparisons and ratios, distance to nearest jet,
  matched jets comparison, and resolution)
  
• "Update on jet studies" - August 23, 2006
  (Distance between leading jets, Kt algorithms with different
  D parameter, Resolution and Response for various algorithms
  and weighting the Pt spectrum)
  
• "Update on Jet Energy Resolutions" - November 1, 2007
  (Data-driven resolution in CMSSW_1_3_1 (Spring07 samples).
  Asymmetry and Bisector methods compared to the mc truth resolution
  for mcone5, icone5 and Kt06 jets)
  
• "Data Driven Jet Energy Resolution Update" - May 19, 2008
  (Data-driven resolution in CMSSW_1_5_2 (CSA07 samples).
  Asymmetry method with Smearing. GenJet Pt smeared
  by the Monte Carlo resolution to get the CaloJet Pt)
  
• "CSA08 Jet Energy Resolutions with the dijet asymmetry method" - June 5, 2008
  (Data-driven and Monte Carlo resolution in CMSSW_2_0_7
  (CSA08 samples)).
  
• "Data Driven Jet Energy Resolutions" - October 27, 2008
  (Data-driven and Monte Carlo resolution in CMSSW_2_0_7
  (CSA08 samples) with systematic errors).
  
• "Pre-approval: Jet Reco Performance & Data-driven techniques
  to derive Resolution & Efficiency" - May 11, 2009
  "My slides" (Len's pre-aproval talk for the Data-Driven Method for Obtaining
  the Jet pt Resolution at CMS and the PAS CMS AN-2009/061, 067, and 046.
  

LPC Physics Forum Meetings (Thursday afternoons):

• "Jets in CMSSW_0_7_0" - July 27, 2006
  (Jet algorithms comparisons and ratios, distance to nearest jet,
  matched jets comparison, and resolution)
  
• "Data-Driven Jets Resolution Studies" - February 7, 2008
  (MC Truth, Asymmetry and Bisector methods of obtaining jet pT
  resolution for samples reconstructed in CMSSW_1_5_2)
  

UIC HEP Group Meetings:

• "CMS Study" - May 24, 2006
  (First results of the HO study using data from the test beam 2004
  in CMSSW_0_6_0, CMSSW_0_7_0_pre1 and CMSSW_0_7_0_pre3)
  
• "Jet Algorithm comparison - Gen & Reco results" - July 19, 2006
  (Different algorithms comparison, ratios and response)
  
• "Resolution 'defense' " - September 9, 2008
  (The resolution summary talk including the MC truth, Asymmetry
  and Bisector methods, results and some systematics)
  
• "Jet Energy Resolutions and Dijet Angular Distributions" - January 29, 2009
  (Jet Algorithm Meeting presentation on Data-driven resolution from the same day
  and JTERM 2009 presentation on DiJet Angular Distribution)
  

UIC Annual Physics Fest:

• "Preparation for Physics at CMS, Validation studies of jet algorithms" - February 23, 2007
  (Overview of the basics of particle physics and detectors focusing
  on the CMS detector and some preliminary studies)
  
• "Searching for Quark Substructure at CMS" - March 13, 2009
  (Using Dijet Angular Distribution in order to look for quark substructure at CMS.
  Introduction to standard model and CMS and the description of the study. )
  

US CMS Physics Workshop (JTERM):

• "Jet Resolution from Dijet Balance" - October 12, 2007
  (Data driven methods of obtaining the jet resolution at CMS.
  Asymmetry and Bisector methods with results compared to the MC truth resolution.
  Samples used - CSA07 data generated by PYTHIA in CMSSW_1_3_1)
  
• "Dijet Angular Distribution" - January 14, 2009
  (First dijet angular distribution studies using the MC iCSA08 samples at CMS.
  Introduction to the method, latest results from CDF and D0 Run II and CMS MC.)
  

APS April Meeting:

• "Measuring the Jet Energy Resolution at CMS: A Data-Driven Approach" - April 14, 2008
  (Data driven method of obtaining the jet energy resolution at CMS.
  Asymmetry method with results compared to the MC truth resolution.
  Samples used - CSA07 data generated by PYTHIA in CMSSW_1_5_2)
  

Slides from the PhD Oral Exam:

• "Dijet Angular distribution in pp collisions at sqrt(10) TeV" - April 9, 2009
  (PhD oral examination talk that includes the introduction to Standard Model,
  Jets, CMS detector and then talks about Resolution studies and
  Dijet angular distribution studies using Summer08 samples)
  

Publications:

• "Jet and MET Performance in CMSSW_1_2_0" - CMS IN-2007/053
  

• "Performance of Jet Algorithms in CMS" - CMS AN-2008/001
  

• "The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC" - CMS Collaboration Publication,
  April 14, 2008
  

• "Calibration of the Outer Hadron Calorimeter Using Test Beam Data from 2004"
  - CMS IN-2008/026
  

• "QCD studies in CMS with High Transverse Momentum Jets at &radic s = 10 TeV."
  - CMS AN-2008/080
  

• "Data-Driven Method for Obtaining the Jet pT Resolution at CMS"
  - CMS AN-2009/061
  

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Agata Smoroń

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