HERWIG 6: an event generator for hadron emission reactions with interfering gluons (including supersymmetric processes)

By G. Corcella, I. Knowles, G. Marchesini, S. Moretti, K. Odagiri, P. Richardson, M. Seymour, Bryan R. Webber. 2001

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Automatic spin-entangled decays of heavy resonances in Monte Carlo simulations (2012, neutral): “Events are showered and hadronized with the program Herwig [16].”
A general framework for implementing NLO calculations in shower Monte Carlo programs: the POWHEG BOX (2010, methodology): “It can be easily interfaced to any modern shower generator and, in fact, it has been interfaced to HERWIG [16, 17] and PYTHIA [18] in refs.”
QCD Radiation in the Production of Heavy Colored Particles at the LHC (2008, methodology): “ng from their decays. Such very spectacular events can be eﬃ- ciently simulated by Monte Carlo generators that implement new physics models, including general-purpose generators like Pythia[1], Herwig[2] and Sherpa[3], and matrix element generators such as CalcHEP/CompHEP[4, 5], MadGraph/MadEvent[6]”
General-purpose event generators for LHC physics (2011, neutral): “10 [245, 246] in 2005.”
Study of double parton scattering using W + 2-jet events in proton-proton collisions at $ \sqrt{s} $ = 7 TeV (2013, methodology): “520) [43, 44] is also used for the parton showering.”
Factorization at the LHC: From PDFs to Initial State Jets (Ph.D. thesis) (2009, methodology): “ons, as well as their interplay with the soft radiation, are properly captured by current Monte Carlo 21 programs used to simulate events at the LHC and Tevatron, such as Pythia [159, 160] and Herwig [23, 80]. In these event generators the corresponding eects should be described at leading order by ”
Jet pair production in POWHEG (2010, methodology): “We use again PYTHIA with the aforementioned default setting, and HERWIG [38, 39] with default values of the parameters.”
Search for squarks and gluinos in events with isolated leptons, jets and missing transverse momentum at $\sqrt{s}=8$ TeV with the ATLAS detector (2015, methodology): “520 [86] is used for simulating the parton shower and fragmentation processes in combination with Jimmy [87] for underlying-event simulation.”
Les Houches 2017: Physics at TeV Colliders Standard Model Working Group Report (2017, methodology): “In these frameworks top-pair production at NLO QCD is matched to parton showers from Pythia [629] or Herwig [906].”
Supersymmetric particle mass measurement with the boost-corrected contransverse mass (2009, methodology): “In order to explore the feasibility of this measurement technique, we used HERWIG 6.5 [ 33 , 34] to generate events from a toy MSSM model incorporating the mass hierarchy present in decay chain (5.13).”