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Recent improvements in the PYTHIA event generator are summarized: new hard subprocesses, gamma*-gamma* physics, QCD final-state showers, and more.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Torbjörn Sjöstrand

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

While Monte Carlo event generators like WHIZARD have become indispensable tools in studying the impact of new physics on collider observables over the last decades, the implementation of new models in such packages has remained a rather…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-09 Neil D. Christensen , Claude Duhr , Benjamin Fuks , Juergen Reuter , Christian Speckner

The LHC generates an intense beam of high-energy neutrinos in the forward direction, whose scientific potential has been left unexploited for many years. The FASER and SND@LHC experiments, operating since 2023, have recently measured LHC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-30 Peter Krack

In this contribution the new event generation framework Sherpa will be presented. It aims at the full simulation of events at current and future high-energy experiments, in particular the LHC. Some results related to the production of jets…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 T. Gleisberg , S. Hoeche , F. Krauss , A. Schaelicke , S. Schumann , J. Winter

This is the user's manual of MC@NLO 2.0. 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 describe the new version of the Monte Carlo event generator WOPPER for four fermion production through W-pairs including resummed leading logarithmic QED radiative corrections. Among the new features included are singly resonant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Harald Anlauf , Panagiotis Manakos , Thorsten Ohl , Hans Dieter Dahmen

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

Work on electroweak precision calculations and event generators for electroweak physics studies at current and future colliders is summarized.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-19 W. Hollik

The aim of this thesis is the completion of the NLO automated framework of the MC program WHIZARD, accounting for NLO corrections in the full SM for cross sections and distributions of processes at hadron and lepton colliders. Specifically,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-05 Pia Mareen Bredt

The working group on jets and high-Et phenomena of the Future physics at HERA Workshop studied subjects ranging from next-to-leading order (NLO) corrections in deeply inelastic scattering (DIS) and photoproduction with the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Erdmann , Dirk Graudenz , Leif Lonnblad , Katsuo Tokushuku

An important area of high energy physics studies at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) currently concerns the need for more extensive and precise comparison data. Important tools in this realm are event reweighing and evaluation of more…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-12-13 Zenny Wettersten , Olivier Mattelaer , Stefan Roiser , Robert Schöfbeck , Andrea Valassi

This contribution summarizes some of the important theoretical progress that has been made in the arena of electroweak physics at hadron colliders. The focus is on developments that have sharpened theoretical predictions for final states…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 John M. Campbell

With the High Luminosity LHC coming online in the near future, event generators will need to provide very large event samples to match the experimental precision. Currently, the estimated cost to generate these events exceeds the computing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Joshua Isaacson

A new release of the Monte Carlo event generator Herwig++ (version 2.6) is now available. This version comes with a number of improvements including: a new structure for the implementation of next-to-leading order matrix elements; an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-23 K. Arnold , L. d'Errico , S. Gieseke , D. Grellscheid , K. Hamilton , A. Papaefstathiou , S. Platzer , P. Richardson , C. Rohr , A. Schofield , A. Siodmok , M. Stoll , D. Winn

We present an extension of the Monte Carlo Event Generator Whizard which includes chargino production at the ILC at NLO. We include photons using both a fixed order and a resummation approach. While the fixed order approach suffers from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-10-11 Tania Robens

Precise theoretical predictions are vital for the interpretation of Standard Model measurements and facilitate conclusive searches for New Physics phenomena at the LHC. In this contribution I highlight some of the ongoing efforts in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-23 Steffen Schumann

In this talk I report on recent developments and results relevant for LHC phenomenology at next-to-leading order QCD. Feynman diagrammatic and unitarity based methods have both seen considerable improvements and new ideas recently. Current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Thomas Binoth

This article introduces definitions for a number of new event shapes and jet-rates in hadron-hadron dijet production. They are designed so as to be measurable in practice at the Tevatron and the LHC, and to be global so that they can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrea Banfi , Gavin P. Salam , Giulia Zanderighi

Herwig++ is the successor of the event generator HERWIG. In its present version 2.2.1 it provides a program for full LHC event generation which is superior to the previous program in many respects. We briefly summarize its features and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-09-12 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