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hep-ph2012★ 228 cited
Merging Multi-leg NLO Matrix Elements with Parton Showers
Leif Lonnblad, Stefan Prestel
We discuss extensions the CKKW-L and UMEPS tree-level matrix element and parton shower merging approaches to next-to-leading order accuracy. The generalisation of CKKW-L is based o…
hep-ph2012★ 108 cited
Unitarising Matrix Element + Parton Shower merging
Leif Lonnblad, Stefan Prestel
We revisit the CKKW-L method for merging tree-level matrix elements with parton showers, and amend it with an add/subtract scheme to minimise dependencies on the merging scale. The…
hep-ph2012★ 72 cited
The SM and NLO Multileg and SM MC Working Groups: Summary Report
J. Alcaraz Maestre, S. Alioli, J. R. Andersen +79
The 2011 Les Houches workshop was the first to confront LHC data. In the two years since the previous workshop there have been significant advances in both soft and hard QCD, parti…