The Monte Carlo event generator AcerMC versions 2.0 to 3.8 with interfaces to PYTHIA 6.4, HERWIG 6.5 and ARIADNE 4.1

DOI10.1016/j.cpc.2012.10.032zbMath1302.81005arXivhep-ph/0405247OpenAlexW2041174468MaRDI QIDQ483878

Borut Paul Kersevan, Elzbieta Richter-Wąs

Publication date: 17 December 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0405247

zbMATH Keywords

heavy flavour productionmassive matrix elementsMonte Carlo generatormulti-channel phase-space generationSM backgrounds at LHC

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Unified quantum theories (81V22) Computational methods for problems pertaining to quantum theory (81-08) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to quantum theory (81-04) Experimental work for problems pertaining to quantum theory (81-05)

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Uses Software

• HERWIG 5.1
• TAUOLA
• CompHep
• MadGraph
• Ariadne
• VEGAS
• Foam
• POWHEG BOX
• PYTHIA8
• ATLFAST
• ALPGEN
• MC@NLO
• SHERPA
• HELAS
• AcerMC
• PHOTOS
• ARIADNE
• BHLUMI

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