LHCb UK Seminar: Pythia simulation: What's inside the black box?

Thursday 19 Mar 2026, 15:00 → 16:00 Europe/Zurich

304/1-007 (CERN)

LHCb UK Seminar: Pythia simulation: What's inside the black box?

This month’s seminar will feature Pythia-author and LHCb's own Naomi Cooke, who will be discussing the behind-the-scenes of Pythia event generation.

This seminar will take place both on ZOOM and in-person, in room 304/1-007. Refreshments will be provided.

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15:00 → 15:05 Introduction

Speakers: Dylan Houston (University of Glasgow (GB)), Ella Wood (University of Cambridge (GB)), Ellie Whiter (University of Birmingham (GB))

15:05 → 15:50 Seminar - Pythia simulation: What's inside the black box?

Speaker: Naomi Cooke (University of Glasgow (GB))

Pythia_LHCbUKSeminar.pdf

Pythia_LHCbUKSeminar.pptx

15:50 → 16:00 Questions & Close Up