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MCgrid: projecting cross section calculations on grids
Luigi Del Debbio, Nathan P. Hartland, Steffen Schumann
MCgrid is a software package that provides access to the APPLgrid interpolation tool for Monte Carlo event generator codes, allowing for fast and flexible variations of scales, cou…
Parton distributions with QED corrections
The NNPDF Collaboration, Richard D. Ball, Valerio Bertone +6
We present a set of parton distribution functions (PDFs), based on the NNPDF2.3 set, which includes a photon PDF, and QED contributions to parton evolution. We describe the impleme…
Towards closure testing of parton determinations
Nathan P. Hartland, Christopher S. Deans
The method of closure testing for analysing the effectiveness of a PDF fitting procedure is discussed. In order to pass a closure test, a fitting methodology must be able to reprod…