Update of the Binoth Les Houches Accord for a standard interface between Monte Carlo tools and one-loop programs

DOI10.1016/j.cpc.2013.10.020zbMath1348.82005arXiv1308.3462OpenAlexW2135489749WikidataQ58084698 ScholiaQ58084698MaRDI QIDQ339801

T. Robens, Paolo Nason, F. Siegert, B. Biedermann, H. van Deurzen, G. Cullen, J. F. von Soden-Fraunhofen, E. W. N. Glover, J. Bellm, Peter Z. Skands, V. Yundin, Farès Boudjema, Roberto Pittau, Johannes Schlenk, Gavin P. Salam, Stefan Weinzierl, Stefan Dittmaier, Peter Uwer, Stefano Pozzorini, Christian Reuschle, Maria Vittoria Garzelli, Daniel Maître, Frank Krauss, Francesco Tramontano, Giulia Zanderighi, Rikkert Frederix, Joey Huston, Carlo Oleari, Stefan Gieseke, Martin Schönherr, Simon Plätzer, Laura Reina, Nicolas Greiner, Gionata Luisoni, Simon D. Badger, Harald Ita, Marco Zaro, Valentin Hirschi, Stefano Frixione, Simone Alioli, Frank J. Tackmann, Jan-Christopher Winter, Nikolas Kauer, Fabio Maltoni, Stefan Höche, Gudrun Heinrich, Ansgar Denner

Publication date: 11 November 2016

Published in: Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1308.3462

zbMATH Keywords

automationNLO computationsBinoth Les Houches Accordcollider physicsMonte Carlo programs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Nuclear physics (81V35) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistical mechanics (82-04)

Uses Software

• MadGraph
• GoSam
• POWHEG BOX
• SHERPA
• MadFKS
• Herwig++
• HELAC-1LOOP

Cites Work

• Automation of one-loop QCD computations
• MadGraph 5: going beyond
• A proposal for a standard interface between Monte Carlo tools and one-loop programs
• Antenna showers with hadronic initial states
• A general framework for implementing NLO calculations in shower Monte Carlo programs: the POWHEG BOX