Terascale Monte Carlo School 2011

14 Mar 2011, 08:00 → 18 Mar 2011, 12:20 Europe/Berlin

DESY Hamburg

Albert Knutsson (DESY), Simon Plätzer (DESY), Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY), Zoltan Nagy (DESY)

Tutorial Sheets Tutorial Sheets

URL ATLAS MC tutorial TWiki

Monday 14 March

12:30 → 14:00 Registration - Seminar room 2

14:00 → 14:15 Welcome

Speaker: Dr Thomas Schoerner-Sadenius (DESY)

Slides Welcome.pdf

14:15 → 15:00 Physics at the LHC: Basics

Speaker: Christian Sander (University of Hamburg)

Slides 110314_PhysicsAtTheLHC.pdf

15:00 → 15:45 Parton Showers: Basics - what, how and why

Speaker: Frank Krauss (IPPP Durham)

Slides MC1.pdf

15:45 → 16:15 Coffee break

16:15 → 17:00 Physics at the LHC: Measurements

Speaker: Christian Sander (University of Hamburg)

17:00 → 17:45 Parton Shower: Implementations and Caveats

Speaker: Frank Krauss (IPPP Durham)

Slides MC2.pdf

17:45 → 18:30 Laptop preparations for tutorials

Tuesday 15 March

09:00 → 10:00 Introduction to Monte Carlo methods and Monte Carlo generators

Speaker: Frank Krauss (IPPP Durham)

Slides MC3.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Coffee break

10:30 → 11:30 Hadronisation, MC frameworks and assorted issues

Speaker: Frank Krauss (IPPP Durham)

Slides MC4.pdf

11:30 → 12:30 The HepMC Analysis Tool

Speaker: Sebastian Johnert (DESY)

Slides MCSchool2011_HepMCAnalysisTool_Johnert.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:30 MC generators: Tutorial (with coffee break)

Speakers: Frank Siegert (Freiburg), Simon Plätzer (DESY), Stefan Gieseke (KIT), Stefan Prestel (Lund)

Wednesday 16 March

09:00 → 09:45 Jet Physics: Basics of jets and jet algorithms

Speaker: Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris)

Slides lectures.pdf

09:45 → 10:30 Jet Physics: More fun with jets, physics with jets, and jetography

Speaker: Matteo Cacciari (LPTHE Paris)

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 11:45 The underlying event: Modelling in theory

Speaker: Stefan Gieseke (KIT)

Slides lect1.pdf

11:45 → 12:30 The underlying event: Basics and introduction

Speaker: Stefan Gieseke (KIT)

Slides lect2.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:45 The underlying event: Recent results and MC tunings

Speaker: Albert Knutsson (DESY)

Slides 110316_ue_desymcschool_knutsson.pdf

14:45 → 18:15 The underlying event: Tutorial (with coffe break)

19:15 → 22:00 Dinner

Thursday 17 March

09:00 → 12:30 Jet Physics: Tutorial (with coffee break)

Speaker: Sebastian Sapeta (Paris)

Slides jets-tutorial.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:30 Evaluation and feedback discussion and good bye

15:00 → 18:30 ATLAS MC Tutorial

Convener: Wolfgang Ehrenfeld

Slides introduction.pdf

15:00 NAF Introduction

Speaker: Dr Wolfgang Ehrenfeld (DESY)

Slides naf.pdf

15:15 NAF exercise

Speaker: Dr Wolfgang Ehrenfeld (DESY)

TWiki TWiki

15:45 Event Generation in ATLAS

Speaker: Liza Mijovic (DESY)

Slides EvGen_slides_prop.pdf EvGen_slides_prop.pdf

16:15 Coffee

16:30 Pythia6 Exercise

Speaker: Liza Mijovic (DESY)

Slides Pythia_Tut.pdf

TWiki https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/TutorialsMCSAT11Pythia

17:30 Exercise with Sherpa

Speaker: Frank Siegert (Freiburg)

TWiki https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/TutorialsMCSAT11Sherpa

15:00 → 18:30 CMS MC Tutorial

Slides

• cmsDriver_debug.pdf
• CMSTutorial_Final.pdf
• Desy_MC2011.pdf

15:15 Event Generation in CMS

Speaker: Dr Altan Cakir (DESY)

16:15 Coffee

16:30 Pythia6 Exercise in CMSSW

Speaker: Dr Altan Cakir (DESY)

17:30 MC/Detector Simulation

Friday 18 March

09:00 → 12:20 ATLAS MC Tutorial

Convener: Dr Wolfgang Ehrenfeld (DESY)

Slides introduction.pdf

09:00 Herwig++ Exercise

Speaker: Jan Kotanski (DESY)

Slides HwA.pdf

TWiki https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/TutorialsMCSAT11Herwig

10:00 Coffee

10:20 Simple Event Analysis

Speaker: Dr Wolfgang Ehrenfeld (DESY)

TWiki https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/TutorialsMCSAT11Athena

11:20 Event Analysis with HepMCAnalysisTool

Speaker: Sebastian Johnert (DESY)

Slides MCSchool_ATLASTutorial_HepMCAnalysisToolInAtlas_Johnert.pdf

TWiki https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/AtlasProtected/TutorialsMCSAT11HepMCAnalysis

09:00 → 12:10 CMS MC Tutorial

Slides

• cmsDriver_debug.pdf
• CMSTutorial_Final.pdf
• Desy_MC2011.pdf

09:00 Pythia exercises with MadGraph/SOFTSUSY

Speaker: Dr Altan Cakir (DESY)

10:00 Coffee

10:20 Simple Event Analysis and SUSY Scan

Speaker: Dr Altan Cakir (DESY)

10:40 Using Rivet in CMSSW

Speaker: Dr Albert Knutsson (DESY)

Slides knutsson_rivettutorialcmssw_110318.pdf