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We present the physics foundations and recent developments of Herwig 7, the modern successor of the original HERWIG and Herwig++ series. Herwig 7 provides a flexible and systematically improvable framework for the simulation of high-energy…

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 3.2. 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 2007-05-23 S. Frixione , B. R. Webber

Vector-boson pair production is of great phenomenological importance at the LHC. These processes will help to validate the Standard Model at highest energies, and they may also open the door for the discovery of new physics potentially…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-11 Stefan Gieseke , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kuhn

First calculated results with the new HIJING++ are presented for identified hadron production in high-energy heavy ion collisions. The recently developed HIJING++ version is based on the latest version of PYTHIA8 and contains all the…

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 3.1. 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 2007-05-23 Stefano Frixione , Bryan R. Webber

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 2.3. 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 2007-05-23 S. Frixione , B. R. Webber

We present preliminary results with HIJING++ (3.1.1) for identified hadron production in high-energy heavy ion collisions at LHC energies. The recently developed HIJING++ version is based on the latest version of PYTHIA8 and contains all…

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

The positive weight next-to-leading-order matching formalism (POWHEG) is applied to Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) and the related Higgs boson production via vector-boson fusion process in the Herwig++ Monte Carlo event generator. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Luca D'Errico , Peter Richardson

We review the implementation of a model for multiple partonic interactions in Herwig++. Moreover, we show how recent studies on the colour structure of events in Herwig++ led to a significant improvement in the description of soft inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-21 Stefan Gieseke , Christian Rohr , Andrzej Siodmok

We present a first application of a previously published method for the computation of QCD processes that is accurate at next-to-leading order, and that can be interfaced consistently to standard shower Monte Carlo programs. We have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Paolo Nason , Giovanni Ridolfi

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

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 2.2. 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 2007-05-23 Stefano Frixione , Bryan R. Webber

We briefly review the status of the multiple partonic interaction model in the Herwig++ event generator. First, we show how a change in the colour structure of an event in Herwig++ results in a significant improvement in the description of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-13 S. Gieseke , C. A. Röhr , A. Siódmok

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 3.3. 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 2007-05-23 S. Frixione , B. R. Webber

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 4.0. This package is a practical implementation, based upon the Fortran HERWIG and Herwig++ event generators, of the MC@NLO formalism, which allows one to incorporate NLO QCD matrix elements consistently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-06 Stefano Frixione , Fabian Stoeckli , Paolo Torrielli , Bryan R. Webber , Chris D. White

This thesis describes the development of two independent computer programs, Herwig++ and Effective. Both of these programs are used for phenomenological predictions of high energy physics. Herwig++ is used to simulate events as measured at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Philip Stephens

The AcerMC Monte Carlo generator gives a possibility to generate some of the Standard Model background processes which were recognised as very dangerous for the searches at LHC, and generation of which was either unavailable or not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Borut Paul Kersevan , Elzbieta Richter-Was

We describe the new version of the Monte Carlo event generator WOPPER for four fermion production through W-pairs including resummed leading logarithmic QED radiative corrections. Among the new features included are singly resonant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Harald Anlauf , Panagiotis Manakos , Thorsten Ohl , Hans Dieter Dahmen

I review all the new features of the HERWIG event generator which are relevant to Linear Collider (LC) physics starting from version 6.1

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Moretti