LPCC MCWG Tuning Forum (online meeting)

Tuesday, 22 September 2026 - 11:00
Zoom

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Sept 2026
AM
11:00
Welcome and introduction - Lorenzo Bernardinis (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT)) Aidin Masouminia (IPPP, Durham University) (until 11:10)
11:10
First session - Aidin Masouminia (IPPP, Durham University) (until 12:55)
11:10 Energy scaling of tunes - Peter Skands (Monash University (AU))  
11:35 Hadronization uncertainties and tuning in light of infrared sensitivity - Simon Platzer (University of Siegen)  
12:00 Status and progress for Pythia8 tuning at LHCb - Riccardo Bonacci (Monash University (AU))  
12:25 Discussion  
PM
12:55 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Second session - Leif Lönnblad (Lund University (SE)) (until 16:10)
14:00 Robust Calibration of Non-Perturbative Models with History Matching - Steffen Schumann  
14:25 Tuning Sherpa using on-the-fly reweighting - Moritz Pabst  
14:50 Machine learning tuning - Tony Menzo  
15:15 Hadronization Tuning with Reweighting - Michael Kent Wilkinson (University of Oklahoma (US))  
15:40 Discussion  
16:10 --- Break ---
16:25
Third session - Lorenzo Bernardinis (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT)) (until 17:45)
16:25 ATLAS Tuning overview - Baris Tuncay (University of Oxford (GB))  
16:50 CMS Tuning status - Bora Isildak (Yildiz Technical University (TR))  
17:15 Discussion