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We present the latest developments of the MadGraph/MadEvent Monte Carlo event generator and several applications to hadron collider physics. In the current version events at the parton, hadron and detector level can be generated directly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Johan Alwall , Pavel Demin , Simon de Visscher , Rikkert Frederix , Michel Herquet , Fabio Maltoni , Tilman Plehn , David L. Rainwater , Tim Stelzer

The modelling of multiple parton interactions in Monte Carlo event generators is a crucial part not only for the dressing of signal processes but also to describe data with a minimum bias on the event selection. Much work has and will be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-24 Johannes Bellm , Stefan Gieseke , Patrick Kirchgaesser

This manual describes version 1.0 of the Monte Carlo event generator KROWIG for deep inelastic lepton hadron scattering at HERA. KROWIG combines the implementation of QED radiative corrections in KRONOS with the QCD parton showers and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Ohl

We study the colour connection structure of R-parity violating decays and production cross sections, and construct a Monte Carlo simulation of these processes including colour coherence effects. We then present some results from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Herbi Dreiner , Peter Richardson , Michael H. Seymour

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

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

We present preliminary results with HIJING++ (3.1.1) for identified hadron production in high-energy heavy ion collisions at LHC energies. The recently developed HIJING++ version is based on the latest version of PYTHIA8 and contains all…

We present version 2.1 of the High Energy Jets (HEJ) event generator for hadron colliders. HEJ is a Monte Carlo generator for processes at high energies with multiple well-separated jets in the final state. To achieve accurate predictions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-01 Jeppe R. Andersen , James Black , Helen Brooks , Bertrand Ducloué , Marian Heil , Andreas Maier , Jennifer M. Smillie

We use the POWHEG formalism in the Herwig++ event generator to match QCD real-emission matrix elements with the parton shower for a range of decays relevant to Beyond the Standard Model physics searches. Applying this correction affects the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-04 Peter Richardson , Alexandra Wilcock

Herwig 7 is a general-purpose Monte Carlo generator of particle collisions comprising both hard perturbative as well as soft phenomenological physics. Herwig is therefore capable to describe the entire final state of hadronized particles in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-04 Johannes Bellm , Cody B. Duncan , Stefan Gieseke , Miroslav Myska , Andrzej Siodmok

The HERWIG event generator was widely used throughout the workshop, particularly in the emulation of Supersymmetric and Higgs processes in the context of the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model. We briefly review here its main features in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Moretti

We describe the recent developments to extend the multi-parton interaction model of underlying events in Herwig++ into the soft, non-perturbative, regime. This allows the program to describe also minimum bias collisions in which there is no…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-29 Manuel Bahr , Jonathan M. Butterworth , Stefan Gieseke , Michael H. Seymour

We describe recent additions to the WHIZARD 2 Monte-Carlo event generator which improve the physics description of lepton-collider event samples and speed up the calculation time required for cross sections and event generation.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-25 W. Kilian , S. Brass , T. Ohl , J. Reuter , V. Rothe , P. Stienemeier , M. Utsch

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 a Monte Carlo event generator for the simulation of baryon- and lepton-number violating processes at supercolliders. The package, {\HERBVI}, is designed as a hard-process generator interfacing to the general hadronic event…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 M. J. Gibbs , B. R. Webber

We present the updated long write-up for version 1.1 of the SPHINX Monte Carlo. The program can be used to simulate polarized nucleon - nucleon collisions at high energies. Spins of colliding particles are taken into account. The program…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Güllenstern , Oliver Martin , Pawel Gornicki , Lech Mankiewicz , Andreas Schäfer

We propose changes to the colour reconnection model in the Monte Carlo event generator Herwig in order to remove the quasi diffractive events from the soft multiple parton interactions. We then implement explicitly soft diffraction and show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-16 Stefan Gieseke , Frasher Loshaj , Miroslav Myska

This note documents the use of the POWHEG-hvq package, a generator for heavy flavour hadroproduction at next-to-leading order in QCD, that can be easily interfaced to shower Monte Carlo programs, in such a way that NLO and shower accuracy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-07-23 Stefano Frixione , Paolo Nason , Giovanni Ridolfi

DPMJET is a Monte Carlo model for sampling of hadron-hadron, hadron-nucleus, nucleus-nucleus and neutrino-nucleus interactions at accelerator and Cosmic Ray energies according to the two-component Dual Parton Model. Here we describe new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Ranft

Reaching the 1% precision level for W and Z production calculations for the LHC will require a mixture of higher order QCD and electroweak corrections. As a first step toward implementing the combined QED\otimesQCD exponentiation proposed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-31 Scott Yost , Valerie Halyo , Miroslav Hejna , B. F. L. Ward