The MC@NLO and MEPS@NLO methods, as implemented in the Monte-Carlo event generator framework Sherpa, are used to estimate the perturbative and non-perturbative uncertainties in various processes such as dijet production and the production of a W boson in association with (multiple) jets.
@article{arxiv.1212.0386,
title = {Systematic uncertainties in NLOPS matching},
author = {Marek Schonherr and Stefan Hoeche and Frank Krauss and Frank Siegert},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.0386},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
6 pages, 4 figures, proceedings contribution for ICHEP 2012, July 2012, Melbourne, Australia