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The validity of a photon shower generator QEDPS has been examined in detail. This is formulated based on the leading-logarithmic renormalization equation for the electron structure function and it provides a photon shower along the initial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Y. Kurihara , J. Fujimoto , T. Munehisa , Y. Shimizu

Parton shower Monte Carlo event generators in which the shower evolves from hard splittings to soft splittings generally use the leading color approximation, which is the leading term in an expansion in powers of $1/N_c^2$, where $N_c = 3$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Zoltán Nagy , Davison E. Soper

Comparisons of experimental data with theoretical predictions for collider processes containing hadronic jets rely on shower Monte Carlo event generators to include corrections to perturbative calculations from hadronization, parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-15 S. Dooling , P. Gunnellini , F. Hautmann , H. Jung

Monte Carlo simulations are one of the major tools in statistical physics, complex system science, and other fields, and an increasing number of these simulations is run on distributed systems like clusters or grids. This raises the issue…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-07-03 Heiko Bauke , Stephan Mertens

Recent work on leading order multiparton calculations for hadronic collisions is reviewed, with special emphasis on the ALPGEN event generator. Some problems connected with the interface of the partonic events generated via matrix elements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Fulvio Piccinini

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…

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

A program to simulate the production of heavy quarks through the boson-gluon fusion process in $e^{\pm}p$ collisions is presented. The full electro\-weak structure of the electron--gluon interaction is taken into account as well as the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 G. Ingelman , J. Rathsman , G. A. Schuler

In this work, a new Monte-Carlo simulation of double parton scattering (DPS) at parton level is presented. The simulation is based on the QCD framework developed recently by M. Diehl, J. R. Gaunt and K. Sch\"{o}nwald. With this framework,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-18 Baptiste Cabouat , Jonathan R. Gaunt , Kiran Ostrolenk

This paper describes the Monte Carlo simulation developed specifically for the VCS experiments below pion threshold that have been performed at MAMI and JLab. This simulation generates events according to the (Bethe-Heitler + Born) cross…

We introduce a twiki page with collections of generated Monte Carlo event samples in proton-proton collisions at LHC energies including a heavy quark-antiquark pair in the final state. These samples are generated with the POWHEG method and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-08 M. V. Garzelli , Adam Kardos , Zoltán Trócsányi

Parton showers in Monte Carlo event generators reflect to a certain accuracy our understanding of QCD radiation at all orders. For observables sensitive to interjet energy flow in well defined regions of phase space, it has been known for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-19 Mrinal Dasgupta

Motivated by the recent galactic center gamma-ray excess identified in the Fermi-LAT data, we perform a detailed study of QCD fragmentation uncertainties in the modeling of the energy spectra of gamma-rays from Dark-Matter (DM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-04 Simone Amoroso , Sascha Caron , Adil Jueid , Roberto Ruiz de Austri , Peter Skands

We present a novel saturation and leading order collinear factorization based Monte-Carlo implementation of the EKRT model for computing QCD matter initial states in high-energy nuclear collisions. As new features the MC implementation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-31 Harri Niemi , Jussi Auvinen , Kari J. Eskola , Henry Hirvonen , Yuuka Kanakubo , Mikko Kuha

Monte Carlo evaluation is used to calculate heavy-ion elastic scattering including the center-of-mass correction and the Coulomb interaction.Angular distributions are presented for a number of nuclear pairs over a wide energy range using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 W. R. Gibbs , Jean-Pierre Dedonder

The indirect ground-based observations of cosmic rays through extensive air showers in modern experiments typically involve the use of Monte Carlo simulations to determine the characteristics of the primary particles. These simulations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-20 Nickolay S. Martynenko

We describe the physics and computational power of GRANIITTI Monte Carlo event generator, a new fully multithreaded engine designed for high energy diffraction, written in modern C++. The emphasis is especially on the low-mass domain of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Mikael Mieskolainen

A WEB-portal HepWeb allows users to perform the most popular calculations in high energy physics - calculations of hadron-hadron, hadron-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus interaction cross sections as well as calculations of secondary particles…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-03 E. I. Alexandrov , V. M. Kotov , V. V. Uzhinsky , P. V. Zrelov

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…

The status of two Monte Carlo generators, HELAC-PHEGAS, a program for multi-jet processes and VBFNLO, a parton level program for vector boson fusion processes at NLO QCD, is briefly presented. The aim of these tools is the simulation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Malgorzata Worek