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A new release of the Monte Carlo program HERWIG (version 6.4) is now available. The main new features are: spin correlations between the production and decay of heavy fermions, i.e. top quarks, tau leptons and SUSY particles; polarization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Corcella , I. G. Knowles , G. Marchesini , S. Moretti , K. Odagiri , P. Richardson , M. H. Seymour , B. R. Webber

This article summarizes the talk given at the LCWS 2021 conference on the status and news of the WHIZARD Monte Carlo event generator. We presented its features relevant for the physics program of future lepton and especially linear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-23 Pascal Stienemeier , Simon Braß , Pia Bredt , Wolfgang Kilian , Nils Kreher , Thorsten Ohl , Jürgen Reuter , Vincent Rothe , Tobias Striegl

HERWIG is a general-purpose Monte Carlo event generator, which includes the simulation of hard lepton-lepton, lepton-hadron and hadron-hadron scattering and soft hadron-hadron collisions in one package. It uses the parton-shower approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-15 G. Corcella , I. G. Knowles , G. Marchesini , S. Moretti , K. Odagiri , P. Richardson , M. H. Seymour , B. R. Webber

In this paper we describe Herwig++ version 2.3, a general-purpose Monte Carlo event generator for the simulation of hard lepton-lepton, lepton-hadron and hadron-hadron collisions. A number of important hard scattering processes are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 M. Bahr , S. Gieseke , M. A. Gigg , D. Grellscheid , K. Hamilton , O. Latunde-Dada , S. Platzer , P. Richardson , M. H. Seymour , A. Sherstnev , J. Tully , B. R. Webber

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 3.3. 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 describe the recent development of the Herwig++ event generator.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-21 Martyn Gigg , Peter Richardson

A summary of recent developments in the simulation of top quark production and decay in the Herwig Monte Carlo event generator.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-19 Johannes Bellm , Kyle Cormier , Stefan Gieseke , Simon Plätzer , Christian Reuschle , Peter Richardson , Stephen Webster

Results from the new Monte Carlo event generator Herwig++ are presented. This first version simulates Hadron Emission Reactions With Interfering Gluons in electron-positron annihilation. The parton shower evolution is carried out using new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Stefan Gieseke , Alberto Ribon , Michael H Seymour , Philip Stephens , Bryan Webber

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

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

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 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 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

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

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

Sherpa is a general-purpose Monte Carlo event generator for the simulation of particle collisions in high-energy collider experiments. We summarise new developments, essential features, and ongoing improvements within the Sherpa 3 release…

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

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

Spin correlations are an important, but often neglected, effect in modern Monte Carlo event generators. We show that they can be fully incorporated in Herwig 7 using the algorithm originally proposed by Collins and Knowles in all stages of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-06 Peter Richardson , Stephen Webster