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We review the detection capabilities in the forward direction of the various LHC experiments together with the associated physics programme. A selection of measurements accessible with near-beam instrumentation in various sectors (and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 David d'Enterria

An implementation of the Monte Carlo (MC) phase space generators coupled with adaptive MC integration/simulation program FOAM is presented. The first program is a modification of the classic phase space generator GENBOD interfaced with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-02 R. A. Kycia , J. Turnau , J. J. Chwastowski , R. Staszewski , M. Trzebiński

Within the resolved Pomeron model of hard diffractive scattering, we compute prompt photon production in double-Pomeron-exchange events in proton-proton collisions. Using specific kinematical constraints chosen according to the acceptances…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 A. K. Kohara , C. Marquet

We discuss the discovery potential of light-by-light scattering at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), induced by the Standard Model (SM) and by new exotic charged particles. Our simulation relies on intact proton detection in the planned…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-13 Sylvain Fichet , Gero von Gersdorff , Bruno Lenzi , Christophe Royon , Matthias Saimpert

We present a new Monte Carlo generator for Direct top and Single top production via flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNC). This new tool calculates the cross section and generates events with Next-to-Leading order precision for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-25 Rita Coimbra , António Onofre , Rui Santos , Miguel Won

Correlated fermions are of high interest in condensed matter (Fermi liquids, Wigner molecules), cold atomic gases and dense plasmas. Here we propose a novel approach to path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) simulations of strongly degenerate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-15 Tobias Dornheim , Simon Groth , Alexey Filinov , Michael Bonitz

The recently developed auxiliary field diffusion Monte Carlo method is applied to compute the equation of state and the compressibility of neutron matter. By combining diffusion Monte Carlo for the spatial degrees of freedom and auxiliary…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Sarsa , S. Fantoni , K. E. Schmidt , F. Pederiva

We bring a totally new concept for plasma simulation, other than the conventional two ways: Fluid/Kinetic Continuum (FKC) method and Particle-in-Cell (PIC) method. This method is based on Pure Monte Carlo (PMC), but far beyond traditional…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-10-11 Hua-sheng Xie

Monte Carlo Event Generators are tools for simulating outcomes of high-energy collisions and particle production in High Energy Physics (HEP), such as those conducted at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Two of the most widely used…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-05 Saliha Bashir , Agnieszka Obłąkowska-Mucha , Gloria Corti

The forward physics program of the CMS experiment at the LHC spans a broad range of diverse physics topics including studies of low-x QCD and diffractive scattering, multi-parton interactions and underlying event structure, gamma-mediated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Dmytro Volyanskyy

The SuperChic Monte Carlo generator provides a common platform for QCD-mediated, photoproduction and photon-induced Central Exclusive Production (CEP), with a fully differential treatment of soft survival effects. In these proceedings we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-04 L. A. Harland-Lang , V. A. Khoze , M. G. Ryskin

A rapidity gap program with great potential can be realized at the Large Hadron Collider, LHC, by adding a few simple forward shower counters (FSCs) along the beam line on both sides of the main central detectors, such as CMS. Measurements…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 Michael Albrow , Albert De Roeck , Valery Khoze , Jerry Lamsa , E. Norbeck , Y. Onel , Risto Orava , M. G. Ryskin

We present the {\tt KKMCee 5.00.2} Monte Carlo event generator for lepton and quark pair production for the high energy electron-positron annihilation process. It is still the most sophisticated event generator for such processes. Its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-03 S. Jadach , B. F. L. Ward , Z. Was , S. A. Yost , A. Siodmok

Central exclusive production (CEP) of $\eta$ and $\eta'$ mesons in proton-proton collisions at high-energies is discussed. At the LHC the main mechanism for the production of these mesons should be double-pomeron ($\rm I\!P$-$\rm I\!P$)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-18 Piotr Lebiedowicz , Otto Nachtmann , Antoni Szczurek

Models with large extra dimensions as well as unparticle models could give rise to new phenomena at collider experiments due to real emission or virtual exchange of gravitons or unparticles. In this paper we present the common…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-17 S. Ask , I. V. Akin , L. Benucci , A. De Roeck , M. Goebel , J. Haller

PHANTOM is a tree level Monte Carlo for six parton final states at proton--proton, proton--antiproton and electron--positron collider at O(alpha_ew^6) and O(alpha_ew^4*alpha_s^2) including possible interferences between the two sets of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-05 A. Ballestrero , A. Belhouari , G. Bevilacqua , V. Kashkan , E. Maina

Fixed-node diffusion Monte Carlo (FNDMC) is a stochastic quantum many-body method that has a great potential in electronic structure theory. We examine how FNDMC satisfies exact constraints, linearity and derivative discontinuity of total…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-16 Matej Ditte , Matus Dubecky

Physics and programming aspects are discussed for a Fortran 77 Monte Carlo program to simulate complete events in deep inelastic lepton-nucleon scattering. The parton level interaction is based on the standard model electroweak cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Ingelman , A. Edin , J. Rathsman

The lepton pair production in collisions of antiproton beam (E_beam = 14 GeV) with proton target is studied on the basis of event samples simulated with PYTHIA6 generator. Two types of quark level subprocesses are considered. The first one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-09 A. N. Skachkova , N. B. Skachkov , G. D. Alexeev

We show that the addition of detectors to tag the outgoing forward protons, at the LHC, will significantly enlarge the potential of studying New Physics. A topical example is Higgs production by the exclusive double-diffractive process, pp…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 V. A. Khoze , A. B. Kaidalov , A. D. Martin , M. G. Ryskin , W. J. Stirling