LHCb Generators Tuning mini-Workshop in Bucharest (LHCb-MC)

from Thursday 22 November 2012 (09:00) to Friday 23 November 2012 (19:00)
Horia Hulubei Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Nov 2012
23 Nov 2012
AM
09:30
Welcome and Introduction - Raluca Muresan (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Enginee) Gloria Corti (CERN) (until 11:00)
09:30 Welcome & interest for MC generators in Bucharest group - Raluca Muresan (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Enginee)  
Slides
09:45 Scope of the workshop - Gloria Corti (CERN)  
Slides
10:00 Generators in LHCb - Patrick Robbe (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))  
Slides
10:30 Discussion  
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:15
Pythia8 - Raluca Muresan (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Enginee) (until 13:15)
11:15 Pythia8 and its tuning parameters (EVO) - Torbjorn Sjostrand (Lund University (SE))  
Diapositivas
11:45 Status of Pythia8 in LHCb - Aurelien Martens (Univ. P. et Marie Curie (Paris VI) (FR))  
Slides
12:05 Fragmentation models - Eli Ben Haim (Univ. P. et Marie Curie (Paris VI) (FR))  
Slides
12:25 Pythia8 and Powheg - Philip James Ilten (University College Dublin (IE))  
Slides
12:45 Discussion  
09:30
Tuning and tuning tools - Gloria Corti (CERN) (until 12:30)
09:45 Tuning needs in LHCb - Dr Stefania Vecchi (INFN Ferrara)  
Slides
10:25 Tuning with Rivet and Professor - Andy Buckley (University of Edinburgh (GB))  
Slides
11:15 --- Coffee ---
11:30 Rivet in LHCb - Alex Grecu (<a href="http://www.nipne.ro" target="_blank">HH-NIPNE</a>, Bucharest (RO))  
Slides
12:00 Discussion  
PM
13:15 --- Lunch ---
14:30
EvtGen - Patrick Robbe (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR)) (until 15:30)
14:30 EvtGen in LHCb - Michal Kreps (University of Warwick (GB))  
Slides
15:10 Discussion  
15:30
Sherpa - Alex Grecu (<a href="http://www.nipne.ro" target="_blank">HH-NIPNE</a>, Bucharest (RO)) (until 16:00)
15:30 Sherpa: production and decays - Hendrik Hoeth (University of Durham (GB))  
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:15
Sherpa (until 17:30)
16:15 Sherpa in LHCb - Julian Wishahi (Technische Universitaet Dortmund (DE))  
Slides
16:45 Discussion  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Herwig++ - Marco Adinolfi (University of Bristol (GB)) (until 15:15)
14:00 Herwig++ and its tuning parameters - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))  
Slides
14:30 Herwig++ in LHCb - Philip James Ilten (University College Dublin (IE))  
Slides
15:00 Discussion  
15:15
Other issues and Closing - Raluca Muresan (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Enginee) (until 16:15)
15:15 Impact of PDF on tuning - Philip James Ilten (University College Dublin (IE)) on behalf of Tara Shears and the QEE group  
Slides
15:45 Discussion