Speaker
Frank Siegert
(IPPP Durham and UC London)
Description
Multi-jet merging of matrix elements and parton showers in Monte-Carlo event generators has become a crucial tool for LHC predictions. An existing algorithm for tree-level matrix elements is extended to full NLO accuracy.
Authors
Frank Krauss
(IPPP Durham)
Frank Siegert
(IPPP Durham and UC London)
Marek Schoenherr
(IKTP, TU Dresden)
Stefan Hoeche
(ITP, Uni Zuerich)