ECFA Higgs Factories: 1st Topical Meeting on Generators

from Tuesday 9 November 2021 (09:00) to Wednesday 10 November 2021 (18:00)
CERN (222/R-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
9 Nov 2021
10 Nov 2021
AM
09:00
Generators - Fabio Maltoni (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE) and Università di Bologna) (until 10:35)
09:00 Introduction - Fulvio Piccinini (Pavia University and INFN (IT))  
09:10 The new "Future Collider" unit at CERN - Michelangelo Mangano (CERN)  
09:20 Herwig - Simon Platzer (University of Graz (AT))  
09:40 PYTHIA - Ilkka Helenius (University of Jyväskylä)  
10:05 Discussion LHE  
10:10 SHERPA - Steffen Schumann (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen)  
10:30 Discussion  
10:35 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Generators - Aidan Robson (University of Glasgow (GB)) (until 12:30)
11:00 Madgraph5_aMC@NLO - Stefano Frixione (INFN)  
11:20 KKMC - Staszek Jadach (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))  
11:40 Whizard - Jürgen Reuter  
12:00 Discussion  
09:00
Software Ecosystem and the Way Ahead - Andre Sailer (CERN) (until 10:30)
09:00 The Software Ecosystem - Gerardo Ganis (CERN)  
09:20 DIscussion on Interface to KEY4HEP  
09:50 Discussion on Benchmarks  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Software Ecosystem and the Way Ahead - Dirk Zerwas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Patrizia Azzi (INFN Padova (IT)) (until 12:55)
11:00 Production Experience LC - Mikael Berggren (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
11:15 Production Experience FCC - Clement Helsens (CERN)  
11:30 Production Experience LHC - Andy Buckley (University of Glasgow (GB))  
11:45 Discussion  
12:15 Discussion on Future Work  
12:45 Final Remarks  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Generators - Jenny List (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE)) (until 15:30)
14:00 Madgraph5_aMC@NLO on GPUs and Vectorized C++ and HEP Software Foundation Generator Group Activities - Andrea Valassi (CERN)  
14:20 CIRCE - Thorsten Ohl (Würzburg University)  
14:35 Guinea Pig - Daniel Schulte (CERN)  
14:50 Genuine weak corrections and tau lepton decays for phenomenology and Monte Carlo programs. From LEP to LHC, Belle2 and to FCC, ILC, CLIC - Zbigniew Andrzej Was (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))  
15:10 Discussion  
15:30 --- Coffee Break ---
16:00
Generators - Fulvio Piccinini (Pavia University and INFN (IT)) (until 17:30)
16:00 Powheg - Emanuele Re (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))  
16:20 BabaYaga - Carlo Michel Carloni Calame (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics) Carlo Michel Carloni Calame Carlo Michel Carloni Calame (INFN, Pavia (IT)) Carlo Michel Carloni Calame  
16:40 Geneva - Simone Alioli (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))  
17:00 Discussion  
19:30 --- Social Dinner at Cafe' /Pizzeria de la Place, Meyrin ---
12:55 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Software Ecosystem and the Way Ahead - Patrizia Azzi (INFN Padova (IT)) Dirk Zerwas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) (until 15:30)
14:00 Placeholder if the morning sessions overrun