Eur Phys J C (2004) 33: s448-s450
https://doi.org/10.1140/epjcd/s2003-03-424-6

PS04 Hard QCD

Improving multiparton Monte Carlo tools in hadronic collisions

INFN – Sezione di Pavia and Dipartimento di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica, via Bassi 6, 27100 Pavia, Italy

Received: 30 October 2003
Accepted: 14 November 2003
Published online: 3 December 2003

Abstract

Recent work on leading order multiparton calculations for hadronic collisions is reviewed, with special emphasis on the ALPGEN event generator. Some problems connected with the interface of the partonic events generated via matrix elements with the showering are addressed.

PACS: 12.38.Bx Perturbative calculations – 13.85.Hd Inelastic scattering: many-particle final states