Next-to-leading order QCD predictions for top-quark pair production with up to two jets merged with a parton shower | HiggsTools

arxiv ref:

1402.6293

Title:

Next-to-leading order QCD predictions for top-quark pair production with up to two jets merged with a parton shower

Authors:

S. Hoeche, F. Krauss, P. Maierhoefer, S. Pozzorini, M. Schonherr, F. Siegert

Node:

Supervisor:

Work Packages:

WP2: Predictions and simulations of signal and background

Milestones:

M2.3.2 Better control of theoretical uncertainties

M2.3.3 Specialised codes for low multiplicity background processes

M3.2.1 Automation of NLO calculations

M3.2.2 Automated matching of NLO codes to the parton shower