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We present a new Fortran Monte Carlo generator to simulate black hole events at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. The generator interfaces to the PYTHIA Monte Carlo fragmentation code. The physics of the BH generator includes, but not limited…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Cavaglia , R. Godang , L. Cremaldi , D. Summers

An increase in theoretical precision of Monte Carlo event generators is typically accompanied by an increased need for computational resources. One major obstacle are negative weighted events, which appear in Monte Carlo simulations with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-29 Katharina Danziger , Stefan Höche , Frank Siegert

Neutrino event generators are an essential tool needed for the extraction of neutrino mixing parameters, the mass hierarchy and a CP violating phase from long-baseline experiments. In this article I first describe the theoretical basis and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-02 Ulrich Mosel

Review of Monte Carlo event generators for signals of new particles at LEP2. The areas covered include SUSY, HIGGS and Leptoquarks.

Data analyses in hadron collider physics depend on background simulations performed by Monte Carlo (MC) event generators. However, calculational limitations and non-perturbative effects require approximate models with adjustable parameters.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Andy Buckley , Hendrik Hoeth , Heiko Lacker , Holger Schulz , Jan Eike von Seggern

We present the Monte-Carlo events Data Base (MCDB) project and its development plans. MCDB facilitates communication between authors of Monte-Carlo generators and experimental users. It also provides a convenient book-keeping and an easy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 P. Bartalini , L. Dudko , A. Kryukov , I. Seluzhenkov , A. Sherstnev , A. Vologdin

With Run-II of the LHC starting its final year of data-taking, high precision theoretical predictions through Monte-Carlo event generators whose uncertainties match that of the recorded data are of highest importance. This talk summarises…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-01 Marek Schönherr

Event generators play an important role in all physics programs at the Large Hadron Collider and beyond. Dedicated efforts are required to tune the parameters of event generators to accurately describe data. There are many tuning methods…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-12 Jaffae Schroff , Xiangyang Ju

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 review the recent noticeable progresses in black hole physics focusing on the up-coming super-collider, the LHC. We discuss the classical formation of black holes by particle collision, the greybody factors for higher dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-02 Seong Chan Park

We investigate possible signatures of black hole events at the LHC in the hypothesis that such objects will not evaporate completely, but leave a stable remnant. For the purpose of defining a reference scenario, we have employed the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 L. Bellagamba , R. Casadio , R. Di Sipio , V. Viventi

LHC physics crucially relies on our ability to simulate events efficiently from first principles. Modern machine learning, specifically generative networks, will help us tackle simulation challenges for the coming LHC runs. Such networks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-20 Anja Butter , Tilman Plehn

In this paper we report on LCG Monte Carlo Data Base (MCDB) and software which has been developed to operate MCDB. The main purpose of the LCG MCDB project is to provide a storage and documentation system for sophisticated event samples…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-11 S. Belov , L. Dudko , E. Galkin , A. Gusev , W. Pokorski , A. Sherstnev

This lecture discusses the physics implemented by Monte Carlo event generators for hadron colliders. It details the construction of parton showers and the matching of parton showers to fixed-order calculations at higher orders in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Stefan Höche

Signatures of black hole events at CERN's Large Hadron Collider are discussed. Event simulations are carried out with the Fortran Monte Carlo generator CATFISH. Inelasticity effects, exact field emissivities, color and charge conservation,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 Marco Cavaglia , Romulus Godang , Lucien M. Cremaldi , Donald J. Summers

As the quality of experimental measurements increases, so does the need for Monte Carlo-generated simulated events - both with respect to the total amount and to their precision. In perturbative methods, this involves the evaluation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-11 Zenny Wettersten , Olivier Mattelaer , Stefan Roiser , Andrea Valassi , Marco Zaro

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

Some features of modern simulation tools for high-energy physics are reviewed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-01 Tanju Gleisberg , Stefan Hoeche , Frank Krauss , Radoslaw Matyszkiewicz , Marek Schoenherr , Steffen Schumann , Frank Siegert , Jan Winter

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

We discuss issues of QCD at the LHC including parton distributions, Monte Carlo event generators, the available next-to-leading order calculations, resummation, photon production, small x physics, double parton scattering, and backgrounds…