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Shower Monte Carlo event generators have played an important role in particle physics. Modern experiments would hardly be possible without them. In this talk I discuss how QCD physics is incorporated into the mathematical structure of these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Zoltan Nagy , Davison E. Soper

The LHC physics programme involves a vast amount of Monte Carlo event simulation. This paper reviews current efforts towards sharing the generated events as Open Data. Open Event Generation helps reduce duplication of effort and resource…

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 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

In this paper the current release of the Monte Carlo event generator Sherpa, version 1.1, is presented. Sherpa is a general-purpose tool for the simulation of particle collisions at high-energy colliders. It contains a very flexible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-12 T. Gleisberg , S. Hoeche , F. Krauss , M. Schoenherr , S. Schumann , F. Siegert , J. Winter

Monte Carlo Event Generators are important tools for the understanding of physics at particle colliders like the LHC. In order to best predict a wide variety of observables, the optimization of parameters in the Event Generators based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-19 Johannes Bellm , Leif Gellersen

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

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

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

PEGASUS is a parton-level Monte-Carlo event generator designed to calculate cross sections for a wide range of hard QCD processes at high energy $pp$ and $p\bar p$ collisions, which incorporates the dynamics of transverse momentum dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-20 A. V. Lipatov , M. A. Malyshev , S. P. Baranov

A simple C++ class structure for construction of a Monte Carlo event generators which can produce unweighted events within relativistic phase space is presented. The generator is self-adapting to the provided matrix element and acceptance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-18 R. A. Kycia , J. Chwastowski , R. Staszewski , J. Turnau

A Monte Carlo event generator is presented. An original algorithm is developed to simulate electron-positron scattering at energies and momentum transferred much more than the electron mass. The first-order electroweak radiative corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. Arbuzov

A Monte-Carlo event-generator has been developed which is dedicated to simulate electron-positron annihilations. Especially a new approach for the combination of matrix elements and parton showers ensures the independence of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Kuhn , A. Schaelicke , F. Krauss , G. Soff

We describe the multi-purpose Monte-Carlo event generator WHIZARD for the simulation of high-energy particle physics experiments. Besides the presentation of the general features of the program like SM physics, BSM physics, and QCD effects,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-17 J. Reuter , F. Bach , B. Chokoufe Nejad , W. Kilian , T. Ohl , M. Sekulla , C. Weiss

Pluto is a Monte-Carlo event generator designed for hadronic interactions from Pion production threshold to intermediate energies of a few GeV per nucleon, as well as for studies of heavy ion reactions. This report gives an overview of the…

We describe a Monte Carlo event generator for the production and decay of first and second string resonances through 2 $\rightarrow$ 2 partonic and also 2-parton $\rightarrow$ $\gamma$-parton scatterings in proton-proton collisions -…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-26 Pourya Vakilipourtakalou , Douglas M. Gingrich

We discuss the theoretical approach and practical algorithms for simulation of radiative events in elastic ep-scattering. A new Monte Carlo generator for real photon emission events in the process of elastic electron-proton scattering is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. V. Afanasev , I. Akushevich , A. Ilyichev , B. Niczyporuk

We present a program allowing for the construction of a heavy ion Monte Carlo event using a general purpose proton--proton event generator of the users' choice to deliver sub--collisions. In this heavy ion event, one or more jets can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-04 Johannes Bellm , Christian Bierlich

The procedures of validating simulation of particle physics events at the LHC are summarized. Because of the strongly fluctuating particle content of LHC events and detector interactions, particle based Monte Carlo methods are an…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2018-07-23 Peter Mättig

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