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This manual describes version 1.0 of the Monte Carlo event generator KROWIG for deep inelastic lepton hadron scattering at HERA. KROWIG combines the implementation of QED radiative corrections in KRONOS with the QCD parton showers and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Ohl

A new implementation of the POWHEG method into the Monte-Carlo event generator Sherpa is presented, focusing on processes with a simple colour structure. Results for a variety of processes, namely e+e- to hadrons, deep-inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-18 Stefan Hoeche , Frank Krauss , Marek Schonherr , Frank Siegert

The version 1.51 of the Monte Carlo (MC) program KoralW for all $e^+e^-\to f_1\bar f_2 f_3\bar f_4$ processes is presented. The most important change since the previous version 1.42 is the facility for writing MC events on the mass storage…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Jadach , W. Placzek , M. Skrzypek , B. F. L. Ward , Z. Was

The AcerMC Monte Carlo generator is dedicated to the generation of Standard Model background processes which were recognised as critical for the searches at LHC, and generation of which was either unavailable or not straightforward so far.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-15 Borut Paul Kersevan , Elzbieta Richter-Was

We present the latest developments of the MadGraph/MadEvent Monte Carlo event generator and several applications to hadron collider physics. In the current version events at the parton, hadron and detector level can be generated directly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Johan Alwall , Pavel Demin , Simon de Visscher , Rikkert Frederix , Michel Herquet , Fabio Maltoni , Tilman Plehn , David L. Rainwater , Tim Stelzer

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 3.4. This package is a practical implementation, based upon the HERWIG event generator, of the MC@NLO formalism, which allows one to incorporate NLO QCD matrix elements consistently into a parton shower…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-04 Stefano Frixione , Bryan R. Webber

Since the {\tt KKMC} program was published for the first time over 20 years ago, it has gained popularity and was exploited in a broad spectrum of applications. The core part of the program itself did not change much. In contrast, some of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-27 A. Arbuzov , S. Jadach , Z. Wąs , B. F. L. Ward , S. A. Yost

Recent developments in the physical model of 1 MeV to 100 TeV hadron and lepton interactions with nuclei and atoms are described. These include a new nuclear cross section library, a model for soft pion production, the cascade-exciton…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 N. V. Mokhov , S. I. Striganov , A. Van Ginneken , S. G. Mashnik , A. J. Sierk , J. Ranft

We revisit the hadronization and decay of excited heavy mesons and heavy baryons in Herwig 7 general-purpose event-generator, following four distinct steps: (i) Passing through the polarization of heavy hadrons at the end of parton shower…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-06 M. R. Masouminia , P. Richardson

We report an implementation of the hadron-hadron ($pp$ and $p\bar{p}$) collision mode to the Monte Carlo event generator ReneSANCe - the code that was previously developed for $e^+e^-$ collisions. The described extension of ReneSANCe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 Serge Bondarenko , Yahor Dydyshka , Lidia Kalinovskaya , Renat Sadykov , Vitaly Yermolchyk

Theoretical predictions in high energy physics are routinely provided in the form of Monte Carlo generators. Comparisons of predictions from different programs and/or different initialization set-ups are often necessary. MC-TESTER can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-17 N. Davidson , P. Golonka , T. Przedzinski , Z. Was

This paper describes the MC@NLO method for matching next-to-leading order (NLO) perturbative QCD with the parton shower and hadronization model of the Monte Carlo (MC) event generator tt Herwig++, for e+e- annihilation and Drell-Yan lepton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 Oluseyi Latunde-Dada

We present a generator for lepton nucleon collisions in the DIS regime, focusing in particular on processes with a massive lepton and/or a massive quark in the final state. We have built a full code matching NLO QCD corrections to parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-10 Luca Buonocore , Giovanni Limatola , Paolo Nason , Francesco Tramontano

This manual describes how to use the MatCHig code for matching the charged Higgs boson production processes gg->tbH+/- and gb->tH+/-. A negative term, correcting for the double-counting between these processes, is implemented as an external…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Johan Alwall

This is the user's manual of [email protected]. This package is a practical implementation, based upon the HERWIG event generator, of the recently proposed MC@NLO formalism for matching the next-to-leading order calculation of a QCD process with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Frixione , B. R. Webber

We describe recent additions to the WHIZARD 2 Monte-Carlo event generator which improve the physics description of lepton-collider event samples and speed up the calculation time required for cross sections and event generation.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-25 W. Kilian , S. Brass , T. Ohl , J. Reuter , V. Rothe , P. Stienemeier , M. Utsch

We review the modelling of multiple interactions in the event generator Herwig++ and study implications of recent tuning efforts to Tevatron and LHC data. It is often said that measurements of the effective cross section for double-parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 Michael H. Seymour , Andrzej Siodmok

Herwig 7 is a general-purpose Monte Carlo generator of particle collisions comprising both hard perturbative as well as soft phenomenological physics. Herwig is therefore capable to describe the entire final state of hadronized particles in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-04 Johannes Bellm , Cody B. Duncan , Stefan Gieseke , Miroslav Myska , Andrzej Siodmok

The Monte Carlo model Sibyll has been designed for efficient simulation of hadronic multiparticle production up to the highest energies as needed for interpreting cosmic ray measurements. For more than 15 years, version 2.1 of Sibyll has…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-25 Felix Riehn , Hans P. Dembinski , Ralph Engel , Anatoli Fedynitch , Thomas K. Gaisser , Todor Stanev

The concept of new methodology of adding QCD NLO corrections in the initial state Monte Carlo parton shower (hard process part) is tested numerically using, as an example, the process of the heavy boson production at hadron--hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-01-03 S. Jadach , M. Jezabek , A. Kusina , W. Placzek , M. Skrzypek