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Recent developments in QCD phenomenology have spurred on several improved approaches to Monte Carlo event generation, relative to the post--LEP state of the art. In this brief review, the emphasis is placed on approaches for 1) consistently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter Z. Skands

The next generation of electron-positron colliders will require unprecedented precision in both theory and experiment. Sophisticated software frameworks are essential to evaluate detector concepts, optimize designs, and simulating physical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-25 Alan Price , Dirk Zerwas

In particle physics, Monte Carlo (MC) event generators are needed to compare theory to the measured data. Many MC samples have to be generated to account for theoretical systematic uncertainties, at a significant computational cost.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-04 Valentina Guglielmi

Monte Carlo event generators are essential components of almost all experimental analyses and are also widely used by theorists and experiments to make predictions and preparations for future experiments. They are all too often used as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-04-25 Michael H. Seymour , Marilyn Marx

We present a new machine learning-based Monte Carlo event generator using generative adversarial networks (GANs) that can be trained with calibrated detector simulations to construct a vertex-level event generator free of theoretical…

This contribution lists challenges of Monte Carlo event generators for future lepton, especially linear colliders. A lot of the recent development benefits from the achievements at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), but several aspects are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-19 Jürgen Reuter

Given the current landscape in experimental high-energy physics, these lectures are focused on applications of event generators for hadron colliders like the Tevatron and LHC. Section 2 contains a first overview of the physics picture and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-30 Torbjörn Sjöstrand

We present precision results for distributions in global event shapes that can be measured at hadron colliders within experimental limitations. These predictions are obtained by combining exact next-to-leading order (NLO) with the all-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-04 Andrea Banfi

Highly reliable Monte-Carlo event generators and detector simulation programs are important for the precision measurement in the high energy physics. Huge amounts of computing resources are required to produce a sufficient number of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-02-24 Suyong Choi , Jae Hoon Lim

We developed a Monte Carlo event generator for production of nucleon configurations in complex nuclei consistently including effects of Nucleon-Nucleon (NN) correlations. Our approach is based on the Metropolis search for configurations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-14 M. Alvioli , H. -J. Drescher , M. Strikman

Monte Carlo event generators are in a modern terminology the digital twins of collider-based particle physics experiment. We give an introduction into the application of MC generators for particle physics, discuss their different components…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-29 Jürgen Reuter

Ultra-peripheral heavy-ion collisions (UPCs) provide a distinct environment for high-energy QCD research, focusing on the production of vector mesons. This proceeding details recent advancements in the Sar$t$re Monte Carlo event generator,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Vaidehi Nattoja , Tobias Toll

This lecture discusses the physics implemented by Monte Carlo event generators for hadron colliders. It details the construction of parton showers and the matching of parton showers to fixed-order calculations at higher orders in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Stefan Höche

This paper presents an overview of Monte Carlo(MC) event generators for simulation of proton-proton collisions along with the results on hadron production at Nuclotron-based Ion Collider fAcility (NICA) energies. Namely, mean…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-31 Maxim Azarkin , Martin Kirakosyan

The Geant4 toolkit is used extensively in high energy physics to simulate the passage of particles through matter and to predict effects such as detector efficiencies and smearing. Geant4 uses many underlying models to predict particle…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-06-17 V. Elvira , L. Fields , K. L. Genser , R. Hatcher , V. Ivanchenko , M. Kelsey , T. Koi , G. N. Perdue , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinsky , D. H. Wright , J. Yarba , S. Y. Jun

With Run II of the LHC having started, the need for high precision theory predictions whose uncertainty matches that of the data to be taken necessitated a range of new developments in Monte-Carlo Event Generators. This talk will give an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-20 Marek Schönherr

Monte Carlo models of DIS e-gamma scattering must describe hard emissions as well as the soft and collinear limits. Comparison with the observed experimental hadronic energy flow has shown that various models underestimate the high-p_T…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 J. A. Lauber , L. Lonnblad , M. H. Seymour

A Monte Carlo event generator has been developed assuming thermal production of hadrons. The system under consideration is sampled grand canonically in the Boltzmann approximation. A re-weighting scheme is then introduced to account for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-14 M. Hauer , S. Wheaton

The modelling of multiple parton interactions in Monte Carlo event generators is a crucial part not only for the dressing of signal processes but also to describe data with a minimum bias on the event selection. Much work has and will be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-24 Johannes Bellm , Stefan Gieseke , Patrick Kirchgaesser

An important area of high energy physics studies at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) currently concerns the need for more extensive and precise comparison data. Important tools in this realm are event reweighing and evaluation of more…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-12-13 Zenny Wettersten , Olivier Mattelaer , Stefan Roiser , Robert Schöfbeck , Andrea Valassi