Progress on the Pythia 8 event generator
Progress on the Pythia 8 event generator
Progress on the Pythia 8 event generator
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Summary and outlook<br />
<strong>Pythia</strong> 6 is winding down<br />
currently supported but not developed<br />
not supported after l<strong>on</strong>g shutdown 2013–14<br />
<strong>Pythia</strong> 8 is <strong>the</strong> natural successor<br />
is (sadly!) not yet quite up to speed in all respects<br />
but for most physics clearly better than <strong>Pythia</strong> 6<br />
Advise/plea to experimentalists<br />
gradually step up <strong>Pythia</strong> 8 usage to gain experience<br />
if you want new features <strong>the</strong>n be prepared to use <strong>Pythia</strong> 8<br />
provide feedback, both what works and what does not<br />
make relevant data available in RIVET<br />
do your own tunes to data and tell outcome<br />
News list:<br />
http://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/pythia8-announce<br />
The work is never d<strong>on</strong>e!<br />
Torbjörn Sjöstrand <str<strong>on</strong>g>Progress</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Pythia</strong> 8 <strong>event</strong> <strong>generator</strong> slide 46/46
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