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With the advent and recent extension of the BLHA standard to interface Monte Carlo event generators and one-loop matrix element providers, the Herwig++ event generator has expanded its range of applicability to a multitude of underlying…

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 have modified the HERWIG event generator to incorporate diffractive interactions. All standard HERWIG hard subprocesses are available.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. E. Cox , J. R. Forshaw

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

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

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 present an extension to the colour reconnection model in the Monte-Carlo event generator Herwig to account for the production of baryons and compare it to a series of observables for soft physics. The new model is able to improve the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-05 Stefan Gieseke , Patrick Kirchgaeßer , Simon Plätzer

In this article, we highlight physics improvements in the NuWro Monte Carlo event generator. The upcoming version of NuWro will incorporate the integration of the argon spectral function for quasi-elastic scattering, along with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-23 Hemant Prasad , Jan T. Sobczyk , Artur M. Ankowski , J. Luis Bonilla , Rwik Dharmapal Banerjee , Krzysztof M. Graczyk , Beata E. Kowal

We describe the implementation of supersymmetric processes in the HERWIG Monte Carlo event generator. We define relevant parameter and mixing conventions and list the hard scattering matrix elements. Our implementation is based on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 S. Moretti , K. Odagiri , P. Richardson , M. H. Seymour , 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 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 [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 develop a Monte Carlo event generator for Higgs Boson pair production merged to exact one-jet matrix elements. The matrix elements are generated with OpenLoops and event generation is performed with the HERWIG++ general-purpose event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Philipp Maierhöfer , Andreas Papaefstathiou

The optimisation (tuning) of the free parameters of Monte Carlo event generators by comparing their predictions with data is important since the simulations are used to calculate experimental efficiency and acceptance corrections, or…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-07 Salvatore La Cagnina , Kevin Kröninger , Stefan Kluth , Andrii Verbytskyi

We perform a detailed study of the sources of perturbative uncertainty in parton shower predictions within the Herwig 7 event generator. We benchmark two rather different parton shower algorithms, based on angular-ordered and dipole-type…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Johannes Bellm , Graeme Nail , Simon Plätzer , Peter Schichtel , Andrzej Siódmok

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 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

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…

We present the implementation of a fully automated quarkonium parton shower in Herwig 7, based on non-relativistic QCD (NRQCD) factorisation with spin-colour projections. The framework systematically incorporates colour-singlet and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-11 M. R. Masouminia , P. Richardson

The Monte Carlo program {\tt WWGENPV}, designed for computing distributions and generating events for four-fermion production in $e^+ e^- $ collisions, is described. The new version, 2.0, includes the full set of the electroweak (EW)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 D. G. Charlton , G. Montagna , O. Nicrosini , F. Piccinini

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