EIC Software Tutorials: MCEGs

17 Aug 2020, 10:00 → 26 Aug 2020, 12:00 US/Eastern

On August 17-26, experts in Monte Carlo Event Generators (MCEGs) have introduced DIS simulations in the general-purpose MCEGs Herwig, Pythia, and Sherpa as well as the Rivet tool for MC-data comparisons.

The instructions for the tutorials are linked to the agenda for August 17-26. 

Recordings of the tutorials are available on the EICUG YouTube channel. 

SWG-Tutorials.pdf

Monday, 17 August

10:00 → 12:00 Pythia 8

Convener: Dr Stefan Prestel (LUND)

recording

tutorial.pdf

Tuesday, 18 August

10:00 → 12:00 Rivet: MC-Data Comparisons in RIVET

Convener: Christian Bierlich (University of Copenhagen (DK))

recording

slides.pdf

tutorial.pdf

Thursday, 20 August

10:00 → 12:00 Sherpa 2

Convener: Stefan Hoeche (Fermilab)

instructions

recording

tutorial.pdf

Wednesday, 26 August

10:00 → 12:00 Herwig 7

Convener: Dr Simon Plätzer (University of Vienna)

Herwig.tar.gz

recording

tutorial.pdf