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2024 Talks
- t
t̄ bb̄ at NLO precision in a variable flavor number scheme,
Talk given at ttH/tH Working Group meeting, Virtual @ CERN, September 30, 2024 pdf - Precision simulations of light and heavy jets,
Talk given at Nuclear and Particle Theory Seminar, MIT, September 23, 2024 pdf - Connecting Theory and Experiment through Event Simulation,
Talk given at Annual Users Meeting, Fermilab, July 12, 2024 pdf - From amplitudes to experiments,
Lectures given at TASI Summer School, Boulder, June 19, 2024 lectures, tutorials - Precision simulations of light and heavy jets,
Talk given at Theory Seminar, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, April 5, 2024 pdf - Summary of Theory and Measurements,
Talk given at Second Annual U.S. FCC Workshop, MIT, March 27, 2024 pdf
2023 Talks
- Parton showers and matching for top physics,
Talk given at Top Quark Physics at the Precision Frontier, Purdue University, October 3, 2023 pdf - From partons to jets and back,
Talk given at 50 Years of Quantum Chromodynamics, UCLA, September 14, 2023 pdf - Event Generators,
Talk given at Looking Ahead of Snowmass Seminar, Fermilab, May 23, 2023 pdf - Parton shower uncertainties,
Talk given at Parton Showers for future e+e- colliders, CERN, April 26, 2023 pdf - Recent developments in parton showers,
Talk given at Zurich Phenomenology Workshop, Zurich, January 13, 2023 pdf - Parton-shower uncertainties,
Talk given at ATLAS Physics and Modelling Group Meeting, CERN, January 10, 2023 pdf - A new approach to color-coherent QCD evolution,
Talk given at QCD Theory Seminar, CERN, January 10, 2023 pdf - Topics in MC event generator development,
Talk given at CMS SMP hadronic workshop, CERN, January 10, 2023 pdf
2022 Talks
- Recent Developments in Event Generators,
Talk given at QCD@LHC, IJClab Saclay, November 29, 2022 pdf - New approach to color-coherent parton evolution,
Talk given at Resummation, Evolution, Factorization 2022, Virtual @ DESY, October 31, 2022 pdf - New Developments in Old Simulation Tools,
Talk given at Higgs, Flavor and Beyond, DESY Hamburg, September 28, 2022 pdf - New Developments in Parton Showers,
Talk given at HP2, Newcastle, September 22, 2022 pdf
2021 Talks
- Towards efficient event generators for the HL-LHC and future experiments,
Talk given at Seminar Teilchentheorie, Virtual @ Würzburg, November 11, 2021 pdf - Monte-Carlo modeling of tt̄bb̄ production,
Talk given at ATLAS HTop workshop, Virtual @ CERN, November 8-9, 2021 pdf - Introduction to Parton Showers,
Lectures given at CTEQ / MCnet school, Virtual @ Dresden, September 5-15, 2021 pdf - Heavy Flavour production in MC,
Talk given at LHCP 2021, Virtual @ Paris, June 9, 2021 pdf - Sherpa report for the LHCC Review,
Talk given at HSF Generator WG Meeting, CERN, April 22, 2021 pdf - MC Event Generators and Phenomenology,
Talk given at DIS 2021, Virtual @ Stony Brook, April 12, 2021 pdf
2020 Talks
- Monte Carlo challenges for the future,
Talk given at Higgs 2020, Online, October 30, 2020 pdf - Radiative corrections in MC Event Generators,
Talk given at CFNS Meeting, Brookhaven National Laboratory, July 10, 2020 pdf - Higher order kernels in Dipole Showers: Dire,
Talk given at Taming the accuracy of event generators, CERN, June 30, 2020 pdf - Efficiency improvements in MC event generation,
Talk given at Computing Round Table, Jefferson National Laboratory, May 5, 2020 pdf - Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at NT/Riken Seminar, Brookhaven National Laboratory, January 24, 2020 pdf - Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at HEP Seminar, Northwestern University, January 20, 2020 pdf
2019 Talks
- Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at EFI Particle Physics Seminar, Chicago, December 9, 2019 pdf - Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at FSU Theory Seminar, Tallahassee, November 22, 2019 pdf - Monte Carlo Event Generators for DIS at Colliders,
Talk given at Physics Connections between the LHC and EIC, Fermilab, November 14, 2019 pdf - Theory and Simulation Challenges in DIS,
Talk given at Electrons for the LHC, Chavannes de Bogis, October 24, 2019 pdf - Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at Theory Seminar, Argonne National Laboratory, October 1, 2019 pdf - Aspects of MC simulations for multi-boson physics,
Talk given at Multibosons at the Energy Frontier, Fermilab, July 26, 2019 pdf - Aspects of MC simulations for top quark physics,
Talk given at Top Quark Physics at the Precision Frontier, Fermilab, May 15, 2019 pdf - Bounding the Higgs width at the HL-LHC,
Talk given at ATLAS Weekly Meeting, SLAC, March 8, 2019 pdf - Status of higher-order QCD predictions for DIS,
Talk given at MCEGs for future ep and eA facilities, DESY, February 20, 2019 pdf - Computing performance of Sherpa,
Talk given at CMS Sherpa Workshop, CERN, February 1, 2019 pdf - Two-Loop Soft Corrections to QCD Dipole Showers,
Talk given at Santa Fe Jets Workshop, UCLA, January 30, 2019 pdf
2018 Talks
- Towards an NLO parton shower,
Talk given at HARPS Workshop, Genova, October 30, 2018 pdf - Status of the Sherpa Event Generator,
Talk given at PH Generator meeting, CERN, October 18, 2018 pdf - Towards precision event simulation for collider experiments,
Talk given at Joint Experimental-Theoretical Physics Seminar, Fermilab, October 5, 2018 pdf - Status of the Sherpa Event Generator,
Talk given at Multi-Boson Interactions Workshop, Ann Arbor, August 28, 2018 pdf - Parton Shower Overview,
Talk given at Parton Showers and Resummation, Lund, June 4-7, 2018 pdf - Introduction to Parton Showers,
Lectures given at School on pQCD @ West Lake, Hangzhou, March 26-30, 2018 pdf - Towards an NLO parton shower and improved uncertainty estimates,
Talk given at SMP-J annual workshop, CERN, January 23, 2018 pdf
2017 Talks
- Towards an NLO parton shower and improved uncertainty estimates,
Talk given at Advances in QCD and Applications to Hadron Colliders, UCLA, November 6, 2017 pdf - Introduction to the Sherpa Monte Carlo,
Talk given at HEP/Cosmo Tools Bootcamp, Dartmouth Webinar, October 25, 2017 pdf - Event Generators on New Architectures,
Talk given at CPAD Instrumentation Frontier Workshop, Albuquerque, October 14, 2017 pdf - Towards an NLO parton shower,
Talk given at ATLAS H→bb / flavor tagging workshop, Stony Brook, September 5, 2017 pdf - Triple collinear splittings in parton showers,
Talk given at LoopFest, Argonne National Laboratory, May 31, 2017 pdf - Accuracy meets Precision - MC event simulation in a decade,
Talk given at Future Trends in Nuclear Physics Computing, Newport News, May 2, 2017 pdf - Scale variations in W/h/tt production at NLO,
Talk given at Workshop on Scales, Cambridge, March 31, 2017 pdf - Dire status report,
Talk given at Parton Showers and Resummation, Cambridge, March 28, 2017 pdf - The state of the art in LHC event simulation,
Talk given at LHC-TI Fellows Meeting, SLAC, February 10, 2017 pdf - Theoretical predictions for high-multiplicity processes,
Talk given at Zurich Phenomenology Workshop, Zurich, January 10, 2017 pdf
2016 Talks
- MC simulation of heavy flavor production,
Talk given at Exotics Higgs Decays Meeting, SLAC, November 7 2016 pdf - Virtual proton smashers for the LHC,
Talk given at Bay Area Particle Theory Seminar, San Francisco, October 14 2016 pdf - Recent developments in Sherpa,
Talk given at LoopFest, Buffalo, August 16 2016 pdf - QCD and Monte-Carlo event generators,
Lectures given at HCP Summer School, Fermilab, August 11-13 2016 pdf - Towards Higher Precision Parton Showers,
Talk given at ICHEP, Chicago, August 10 2016 pdf - Recent progress on Sherpa,
Talk given at MC4BSM, Beijing, July 20 2016 pdf - QCD and Monte-Carlo event generators,
Lectures given at iSTEP Summer School, Beijing, July 18-19 2016 pdf - Progress on Monte-Carlo event generators,
Seminar given at University of Freiburg, Freiburg, July 13 2016 pdf - Recent progress on event generators,
Talk given at SLAC/Stanford ATLAS Jamboree, SLAC, June 13 2016 pdf - Matching and merging fixed orders and parton showers,
Talk given at Stress-testing the SM at the LHC, Santa Barbara, May 24 2016 pdf - Precision Event Simulation for Hadron Colliders,
Talk given at APS April Meeting, Salt Lake City, April 16 2016 pdf - MC Generators for Parallel & Distributed Computing,
Talk given at Workshop on Future Trends in NP Computing, Newport News, March 16 2016 pdf
2015 Talks
- Partons versus Dipoles,
Talk given at Workshop on QCD Factorization, Buffalo, Nov 3 2015 pdf - Virtual proton smashers for the Large Hadron Collider,
Talk given at Lockheed Martin ATC Colloquium, Palo Alto, Oct 29 2015 pdf - Precision Monte Carlo event generators for Higgs boson production in gluon fusion,
Talk given at Higgs Couplings, Durham, Oct 13 2015 pdf - Precision QCD simulations at the LHC: fixed order versus resummation,
Talk given at LAL Seminar, Orsay, Oct 9 2015 pdf - Precision QCD simulations at the LHC,
Talk given at Theory Seminar, MPI Munich, Oct 5 2015 pdf - Precision QCD simulations for the LHC,
Talk given at HEP Seminar, Caltech, Apr 27 2015 pdf - Precision QCD at the LHC,
Talk given at APS meeting, Baltimore, Apr 13 2015 pdf
2014 Talks
- Higgs interferometry in the γγ channel,
Talk given at Higgs (N)NLO MC and Tools Workshop, CERN, Dec 18 2014 pdf - Towards Precision Event Generators,
Talks given at MC mini workshop, Beijing, Nov 20 2014 1 2 - Parton Shower Monte Carlo Event Generators,
Lecture given at CFHEP, Beijing, Nov 20 2014 notes - Current state of QCD simulations,
Talk given at ATLAS Jamboree, SLAC, Nov 12 2014 pdf - Higgs interferometry in the γγ channel,
Talk given at Higgs Couplings 2014, Torino, Oct 1 2014 pdf - NNLO Drell-Yan pair production with parton showers,
Talk given at LoopFest 2014, New York, June 18 2014 pdf - Parton showers and Monte Carlo simulations,
Lectures given at TASI 2014, Boulder, June 9-13 2014 notes, slides - Collider Phenomenology on the Grid,
Talk given at OSG All Hands Meeting, SLAC, April 9 2014 pdf - Developments in Sherpa and BlackHat,
Talk given at US ATLAS Workshop on LHC Searches, LBL, January 27 2014 pdf
2013 Talks
- From amplitudes to experiments,
Talk given at Trees, loops and precision QCD, SCGP, December 6 2013 pdf - Status of automated NLO calculations,
Talk given at CTEQ Workshop, Fermilab, November 15 2013 pdf - Monte-Carlo methods for LHC physics,
Talk given at MSU HEP Seminar, East Lansing, November 5 2013 pdf - Applications of Higher Order QCD,
Talk given at Physics in Collision, Beijing, September 4 2013 pdf - QCD at Colliders: Theoretical Results,
Talk given at Lepton Photon, San Francisco, June 25 2013 pdf - Precision event generation for LHC physics,
Talk given at IPMU ACP Seminar, Kashiwa, May 29 2013 pdf - Combining NLO matrix elements and parton showers,
Talk given at KEK HEP Seminar, Tsukuba, May 28 2013 pdf - Parton Showers, Matching and Merging,
Lectures given at MadGraph School 2013, Beijing, May 22-26 2013 1 2 3 - NLO merging with parton showers,
Talk given at LoopFest 2013, Tallahassee, May 13 2013 pdf - Tools for new physics discovery,
Talk given at Pheno 2013, Pittsburgh, May 6 2013 pdf - QCD tools and their application to the search for new physics,
Talk given at ATLAS Jamboree, SLAC, April 30 2013 pdf - Precision event generation for LHC physics,
Talk given at FSU HEP Seminar, Tallahassee, April 23 2013 pdf - High-Performance Computing for HEP Theory,
Talk given at SCA meeting, SLAC, April 17 2013 pdf - High-Performance Computing for HEP Theory,
Tutorial given at Snowmass EF meeting, BNL, April 4 2013 link
2012 Talks
- Matrix Elements + Parton Showers reloaded,
Seminar given at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, November 30 2012 pdf - Matching vs Merging at NLO,
Talk given at Linear Collider Workshop 2012, Arlington, October 22 - 26 2012 pdf - Matching and Merging at NLO,
Talk given at LPCC Theory Institute on SM at the LHC, CERN, October 1 - 12 2012 pdf - Monte-Carlo event generators,
Lectures given at 2012 CTEQ-Fermilab School, Lima, July 30 - August 9 2012 1 2 - Matching and Merging,
Lectures given at 2012 MCnet-LPCC Summer School, CERN, July 23 - 27 2012 1 2 - Status of MC event generators,
Talk given at Physics at the LHC, Vancouver, June 6 2012 pdf - (W/h+) jets production at NLO matched with a parton shower,
Talk given at LoopFest XI, Pittsburgh, May 12 2012 pdf - Status of MC event generators,
Talk given at Chicago 2012 Workshop on LHC Physics, Chicago, May 2 2012 pdf - (B)SM in Sherpa,
Talk given at MC4BSM 2012, Ithaca, March 22 2012 pdf - Precision event generation for the LHC,
Talk given at DPG Spring Meeting, Göttingen, March 1 2012 pdf - Precision event generation for the LHC,
Seminar given at University of Freiburg, Freiburg, February 23 2012 pdf - MC@NLO vs POWHEG, Opportunities and Limitations,
Talk given at NLO and parton showers miniWorkshop, CERN, February 27 2012 pdf
2011 Talks
- Precision Event Generation for the LHC,
Seminar given at CP3, Odense, November 21 2011 pdf - Precision Event Generation for the LHC,
Talk given at UCB Seminar, Berkeley, September 12 2011 pdf - Monte Carlo event generators,
Talk given at QCD@LHC, St. Andrews, August 23 2011 pdf - An Introduction to Parton Showers,
Talk given during QCDSCAT11, Santa Barbara, May 24 2011 link - Simulating W/Z/h+jets with POWHEG in Sherpa,
Talk given at LoopFest X, Evanston, May 13 2011 pdf - Status of Monte-Carlo Event Generators,
Talk given at DIS 2011, Newport News, April 15 2011 pdf - Monte-Carlo event generation in the LHC era,
Seminar given at ANL, Argonne, February 15 2011 pdf
2010 Talks
- Multi-jet merging at tree-level and at one-loop level,
Talk given at LHC-TI Fellows meeting, BNL, October 7 2010 pdf - General-purpose Monte Carlo in the LHC era,
Talk given at CHIPP high-energy frontier workshop, Zürich, September 1 2010 pdf - Multi-jet merging at tree-level and 1-loop level,
Talk given at Physics at LHC 2010, Hamburg, June 11 2010 pdf - Hadronic final states in DIS with Sherpa,
Talk prepared for DIS 2010, Firenze, April 20 2010 pdf - ME+PS merging, applications and recent developments,
Seminar given at SLAC, Menlo Park, April 9 2010 pdf - Hadronic final states in DIS with Sherpa,
Talk given at DPG Frühjahrstagung, Bonn, March 16 2010 pdf
2009 Talks
- Simulating DIS events with Sherpa,
Talk given at CERN-ECFA workshop on LHeC, Divonne-les-Bains, September 2 2009 pdf - Monte Carlo event generators,
Talk given at ATLAS hadronic calibration workshop, Foz do Arelho, June 23 2009 pdf - New developments in Sherpa,
Talk given at MC4LHC training event, CERN, May 4 2009 pdf - MPI models in standard event generators,
Talk given at SM discoveries workshop, London, April 1 2009 pdf - QCD matrix elements and truncated showers,
Talk given at HEPTOOLS 2nd annual meeting, Lisboa, March 11 2009 pdf - Tree-level event generation and the Sherpa Monte Carlo,
Seminar given at ITP, Zürich, March 3 2009 pdf
2008 Talks
- Status of Sherpa,
Talk given at CMS MC Use and Tuning Strategies, CERN, December 15 2008 pdf - Sherpa - In brief,
Talk given at MPI@LHC '08, Perugia, October 30 2008 pdf - Recent developments in Sherpa,
Talk given at LHC-D Workshop on QCD and EW, Zürich, June 3 2008 pdf - Photon interactions in Sherpa,
Talk given at Workshop on γ collisions at LHC, CERN, April 24 2008 pdf - Underlying event simulation in Sherpa,
Talk given at DIS 2008, London, April 8 2008 pdf - Sherpa - Event Generator for the LHC,
Talk given at IOP Conference, Lancaster, April 2 2008 pdf
2007 Talks
- Top physics with Sherpa,
Talk given at HEPTools annual meeting, Athens, November 26 2007 pdf - Top physics with Sherpa,
Talk given at Top workshop, Grenoble, October 19 2007 pdf - Sherpa - Event Generator for the LHC,
Talk given at CMS-D Meeting, Zeuthen, September 27 2007 pdf - CKKW in Heavy Flavour Production and Decay,
Talk given at LHC-D QCD+EW Workshop, München, July 5 2007 pdf - QCD Matrix Elements and Parton Showers,
Talk given at LHC-D Higgs Workshop, Wuppertal, January 23 2007 pdf
2006 Talks
- Sherpa, an Event Generator for LHC,
Seminar given at University of Dortmund, Dortmund, August 22 2006 pdf - Sherpa, an Event Generator for LHC(b),
Talk given at LHC-D Workshop on Flavour Physics, Bad Honnef, June 9 2006 pdf - Monte Carlo Event Generation at the LHC,
Seminar given at CP3, Louvain-la-Neuve, April 4 2006 pdf - Higgs production in VBF with Sherpa,
Talk given at DPG Frühjahrstagung, Dortmund, March 30 2006 pdf - Sherpa Tutorial,
Talk given at YETI 2006, Durham, March 28 2006 pdf - Monte Carlo Event Generators at the LHC,
Talk given at LHC-D Workshop on QCD & EW, Karlsruhe, March 9 2006 pdf
2005 Talks
- Monte Carlo simulation of high energy particle collisions
with Sherpa,
Seminar given at University of Liverpool, Liverpool, November 9 2005 pdf - Sherpa, Event Generator for the LHC,
Talk given at GDR SUSY Workshop, Lyon, October 13 2005 pdf - Sherpa's MI simulation vs. Data,
Talk given at Tev4LHC Meeting, CERN, April 29 2005 pdf - Sherpa's MI simulation vs. Data,
Talk given at HERA4LHC Meeting, DESY, March 21 2005 pdf