General-purpose event generators for LHC physics

A Buckley, J Butterworth, S Gieseke, D Grellscheid… - Physics Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
We review the physics basis, main features and use of general-purpose Monte Carlo event
generators for the simulation of proton–proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider …

[HTML][HTML] Higgs-mass predictions in the MSSM and beyond

P Slavich, S Heinemeyer, E Bagnaschi, H Bahl… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
Predictions for the Higgs masses are a distinctive feature of supersymmetric extensions of
the Standard Model, where they play a crucial role in constraining the parameter space. The …

[BOOK][B] arxiv: Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 4. Deciphering the Nature of the Higgs Sector

D de Florian, D Fontes, J Quevillon, M Schumacher… - 2016 - cds.cern.ch
This Report summarizes the results of the activities of the LHC Higgs Cross Section Working
Group in the period 2014–2016. The main goal of the working group was to present the state …

FeynRules 2.0—A complete toolbox for tree-level phenomenology

A Alloul, ND Christensen, C Degrande, C Duhr… - Computer Physics …, 2014 - Elsevier
FeynRules is a Mathematica-based package which addresses the implementation of particle
physics models, which are given in the form of a list of fields, parameters and a Lagrangian …

The ATLAS simulation infrastructure

ATLAS Collaboration atlas. secretariat@ cern. ch… - The European Physical …, 2010 - Springer
The simulation software for the ATLAS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider is being
used for large-scale production of events on the LHC Computing Grid. This simulation …

An introduction to PYTHIA 8.2

T Sjöstrand, S Ask, JR Christiansen, R Corke… - Computer physics …, 2015 - Elsevier
The Pythia program is a standard tool for the generation of events in high-energy collisions,
comprising a coherent set of physics models for the evolution from a few-body hard process …

PYTHIA 6.4 physics and manual

T Sjöstrand, S Mrenna, P Skands - Journal of High Energy …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The Pythia program can be used to generate high-energy-physicsevents', ie sets of outgoing
particles produced in the interactions between two incoming particles. The objective is to …

A brief introduction to PYTHIA 8.1

T Sjöstrand, S Mrenna, P Skands - Computer Physics Communications, 2008 - Elsevier
The Pythia program is a standard tool for the generation of high-energy collisions,
comprising a coherent set of physics models for the evolution from a few-body hard process …

Event generation with SHERPA 1.1

T Gleisberg, S Höche, F Krauss… - Journal of High …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper the current release of the Monte Carlo event generator Sherpa, version 1.1, is
presented. Sherpa is a general-purpose tool for the simulation of particle collisions at high …

A comprehensive guide to the physics and usage of PYTHIA 8.3

C Bierlich, S Chakraborty, N Desai… - SciPost Physics …, 2022 - scipost.org
This manual describes the Pythia event generator, the most recent version of an evolving
physics tool used to answer fundamental questions in particle physics. The program is most …