Name: Taming the accuracy of event generators (Part 2)
Start: 2021-08-23T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2021-08-27T18:30:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Taming the accuracy of event generators (Part 2)

from Monday 23 August 2021 (14:00) to Friday 27 August 2021 (18:30)

Monday 23 August 2021
14:00 Introduction and review talks
Introduction and review talks
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

14:00 Welcome & summary of 2020 edition - Emanuele Re (Unite Reseaux du CNRS (FR))

14:30 Theory review on higher orders and Parton Showers - Paolo Nason (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))

15:20 Experimental review on event generators - Gurpreet Singh Chahal (Imperial College and IPPP Durham University (GB)) Simone Amoroso (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))
17:00 Break
Break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Zoom Only

17:30

17:30 - 18:30
Room: Zoom Only
Tuesday 24 August 2021
14:00 Matching & merging techniques
Matching & merging techniques
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

14:00 Sector showers in Vincia - Christian Preuss (Monash University)

14:40 Top pair production at NNLO+PS - Pier Francesco Monni (CERN)

15:20 Recent developments in Geneva - Matthew Lim (Universita' di Milano-Bicocca)

16:00 Matching N3LO QCD calculations to parton showers - Stefan Prestel (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)
17:00 Break
Break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Zoom Only

17:30

17:30 - 18:30
Room: Zoom Only
Wednesday 25 August 2021

10:30

10:30 - 11:30
Room: Zoom Only
14:00 Parton showers: accuracy & colour
Parton showers: accuracy & colour
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

14:00 Perturbative accuracy and higher order parton showers - Gavin Salam (University of Oxford)

14:40 Amplitude evolution and subleading colour - Simon Platzer (University of Vienna (AT))

15:20 Subleading colour corrections in PanScales showers - Ludovic Scyboz (University of Oxford)

16:00 Colour flows in matrix element computations and Monte Carlo simulations - Stefano Frixione (INFN)
17:00 Break
Break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Zoom Only

17:30

17:30 - 18:30
Room: Zoom Only
Thursday 26 August 2021

10:30

10:30 - 11:30
Room: Zoom Only
14:00 Parton showers: Spin correlations & EW corrections
Parton showers: Spin correlations & EW corrections
14:00 - 17:00
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

14:00 Spin correlations in dipole showers - Alexander Karlberg (University of Oxford)

14:45 EW showers in Sherpa - Marek Schoenherr (University of Durham)

15:25 EW showers in Vincia - Robert Jan Verheyen (N)

16:05 EW showers in Herwig - Aidin Masouminia (Durham University)
17:00 Break
Break
17:00 - 17:30
Room: Zoom Only

17:30

17:30 - 18:30
Room: Zoom Only
Friday 27 August 2021

10:30

10:30 - 11:30
Room: Zoom Only
14:00 Non-perturbative aspects in event generators
Non-perturbative aspects in event generators
14:00 - 15:30
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

14:00 Non-perturbative models in Pythia - Torbjorn Sjostrand (Lund University (SE))

14:40 Non-perturbative models in Herwig & colour reconnection - Andrzej Konrad Siodmok (Polish Academy of Sciences (PL))
15:30 Break
Break
15:30 - 15:45
Room: Zoom Only
15:45 Double-parton scattering & TMD in parton showers
Double-parton scattering & TMD in parton showers
15:45 - 17:30
Room: Zoom Only
Contributions

15:45 Monte-Carlo Simulation of Double Parton Scattering - Jonathan Richard Gaunt (University of Manchester (GB))

16:15 TMD evolution and parton showers - Armando Bermudez Martinez (CMS-DESY)