DESY workshop on Monte Carlo Generators for HERA Physics

Schedule for start-up meeting April 27-30, 1998, at DESY

Last update: July 22, 1998                   http://www.desy.de/~heramc/start-up


Monday, April 27, plenary session 14:00 - 18:30, sem. room 4ab
Chairman: Gunnar Ingelman
14:00 Welcome
Albrecht Wagner (DESY)
Introduction to the workshop
Günter Grindhammer (MPI-Munich)
Experimental results on DIS, photoproduction and diffraction and comparisons with MC models: 
14:15 - 14:55 The hadronic final state:
DIS, Nick Brook (Glasgow)
Diffraction and leading baryons, PaulNewman (Birmingham) 
15:05 - 15:45  Jet production and properties:
Photoproduction, Jon Butterworth (UC London)
DIS , Tancredi Carli (MPI-Munich) 
15:55 - 16:25  Coffee break 
16:25 - 16:45  High Q2 and exotics
Darin Acosta (Florida) 
16:50 - 17:10  Heavy flavours (inluding J/psi inelastic)
Karin Daum (Wuppertal) 
16:15 - 17:35  Elastic vector meson production and decay
Michele Arneodo (Torino) 
17:40 - 18:20  QCD and Monte Carlo
Yuri Dokshitzer/Gavin Salam (Milan) 
19:30  Buffet dinner (for workshop participants) 


Tuesday, April 28, plenary session 9:00-13:00, sem. room 4ab
Chairman: Tony Doyle
9:00 - 9:40  Overview of Monte Carlo issues
Hannes Jung (Lund) 
9:50 - 10:20  Theoretical basis of parton shower generators
Mike Seymour (RAL) 
10:30 - 11:00  Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30  The physics of non-DGLAP approaches
Gösta Gustafson (Lund) 
11:40 - 12:10  Theory and MC predictions for the transition photoproduction-DIS 
Ralph Engel (Bartol) 
12:20 - 12:50  Update of HERACLES/DJANGO and some open problems with Monte Carlo simulations of radiative effects
Hubert Spiesberger (Bielefeld) 


Tuesday, April 28, parallel sessions 14:00-18:30, coffee break 16:00-16:30
Sem. room 4a  WG 10 - QCD cascades: 
The color dipole picture of BFKL dynamics and its use in MC
Stephane Munier (Saclay) 
The linked dipole chain MC
Leif Lönnblad (Lund) 
Status of the CFFM MC
Gavin Salam (Milan) 
Differences between MC models for DIS at small-x: Lepto vs. Ariadne
Johan Rathsman (Uppsala) 
Tuning of MC model parameters: An example
Nicolai Tobien (DESY) 
Sem. room 4b  WG 30 - Transition from photoproduction to DIS: 
Transition from photoproduction to DIS and the structure of the virtual photon
Jiri Chyla (Prague) 
The relation between electron-photon and electron-proton scattering
Richard Nisius (CERN) 
Sem. room 1  WG 60 - Heavy Flavours: 
Probing the BFKL gluons with J/psi leptoproduction
Serguei Baranov (Lebedev) 
Heavy quark hadroproduction: NLO QCD vs. experimental data
Yuli  Shabelskii (St. Petersburg) 
D*+- electroproduction in the semihard approach of QCD at HERA
Nikolai Zotov (Moscow) 
Grosser
Gästespeiseraum 
WG 70 - QED radiative effects: 
QED corrections of next-to-leading accuracy for DIS with tagged photons
Harald Anlauf (Siegen) 
New Monte Carlo generator of lepton-pair production in ep using the GRACE system
Tetsuo Abe (Tokyo) 
The cross section and generators for wide angle bremsstrahlung
Christoph Berger (Aachen) 
Radiative corrections to charged current cross section
Beate Heinemann (DESY) 
Open questions from the DJANGO week
Laurent Favart (Brussels) 


Wednesday, April 29, plenary session 9:00-12:40, sem. room 4ab
Chairman: Hannes Jung
9:00 - 9:30  A critical look at MC generators for diffractive ep physics
Misha Ryskin (St. Petersburg) 
9:40 - 10:10  Comparison of fixed order NLO Monte Carlo programs for DIS
Dirk Graudenz (Villingen) 
10:20 - 10:50  Towards a NLO MC generator for jet photo- and hadroproduction
Michael Klasen (Argonne) 
11:00 - 11:30  Coffee break 
11:30 - 12:00  Matching of NLO matrix elements with parton showers
Torbjörn Sjöstrand (Lund) 
12:10 - 12:30  GRACE : an automatic generator of event generators
Yoshimasa Kurihara (KEK) 
12:30 - 13:00  WG30 - Transition from photoproduction to DIS


Wednesday, April 29, parallel sessions 14:00-18:30, coffe break 16:00-16:30
Sem. room 4a  WG 10 - QCD cascades, jointly with
WG 40 - Hadronization and non-perturbative QCD issues: 
Non-perturbative QCD issues
Gunnar Ingelman (DESY/Uppsala)
Comparison of string and cluster hadronization
David Milstead (DESY)
The positive excess in leading particles
Benoit Delcourt (LAL Orsay)
Sem. room 4b  WG 20 - Fixed higher order programs for DIS and photoproduction: 
JETVIP: A program for calculating jet cross sections in NLO QCD from photoproduction to DIS
Björn Pötter (Hamburg) 
Common library for NLO programs
Thomas Hadig (Aachen) 
Sem. room 1  WG 50 - Diffraction: 
The Monte Carlo program HITVM
Lee West (Birmingham) 
RIDI: A MC generator based on the Ryskin model for diffractive dissociation of virtual photons
Ada Solano (Torino) 
Sem. room 4a
16:30 - 18:30 
WG 60 - Heavy Flavours joins WG 10/WG 40 
Grosser
Gästespeiseraum 
WG 80 - Exotics: 
Status of exotic generators used in ZEUS
Masahiro Kuze (KEK) 
Monte-Carlo generators for physics beyond the standard model at HERA
Emmanuelle Perez (Saclay) 
W-boson production at HERA using COMPHEP generator
Mikhail Dubinin (Moscow) 
Comments on EPVEC
David Waters (Oxford) 
Hadronisation effects of long-lived resonances
Christer Friberg (Lund) 
Using GRACE for SUSY production: An example
Yoshimasa Kurihara (KEK) 
Sem. room 4b
18:30 - 19:15 
WG 90: Tools for comparing HERA data with MCs: 


Thursday, April 30, reports from working groups, 9:00 - 12:40, sem. room 4ab
Chairman: Günter Grindhammer
9:00 - 9:15  WG 80: Exotics 
9:20 - 9:40  WG 10: QCD cascades 
9:45 - 9:55  WG 40: Hadronization and non perturbative QCD issues 
10:00 - 10:20  WG 20: Fixed higher order programs for DIS and photoproduction 
10:25 - 10:45  Coffee break 
10:45 - 11:05  WG 30: Transition from photoproduction to DIS 
11:10 - 11:30  WG 50: Diffraction 
11:35 - 11:55  WG 60: Heavy Flavours 
12:00 - 12:20  WG 70: QED radiative effects 
12:25 - 12.35  WG 90: Tools for comparing HERA data with MCs