Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (23)

Constraining new physics with collider measurements of Standard Model signatures (2017)
Journal Article
Butterworth, J. M., Grellscheid, D., Krämer, M., Sarrazin, B., & Yallup, D. (2017). Constraining new physics with collider measurements of Standard Model signatures. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017(3), Article 78. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep03%282017%29078

A new method providing general consistency constraints for Beyond-the-Standard-Model (BSM) theories, using measurements at particle colliders, is presented. The method, ‘Constraints On New Theories Using Rivet’, Contur, exploits the fact that particl... Read More about Constraining new physics with collider measurements of Standard Model signatures.

The splicing landscape is globally reprogrammed during male meiosis (2013)
Journal Article
Schmid, R., Grellscheid, S., Ehrmann, I., Dalgliesh, C., Danilenko, M., Paronetto, M., …Elliott, D. (2013). The splicing landscape is globally reprogrammed during male meiosis. Nucleic Acids Research, 41(22), 10170-10184. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkt811

Meiosis requires conserved transcriptional changes, but it is not known whether there is a corresponding set of RNA splicing switches. Here, we used RNAseq of mouse testis to identify changes associated with the progression from mitotic spermatogonia... Read More about The splicing landscape is globally reprogrammed during male meiosis.

Rivet user manual (2013)
Journal Article
Buckley, A., Butterworth, J., Lonnblad, L., Grellscheid, D., Hoeth, H., Lönnblad, L., …Siegert, F. (2013). Rivet user manual. Computer Physics Communications, 184(12), 2803-2819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2013.05.021

This is the manual and user guide for the Rivet system for the validation and tuning of Monte Carlo event generators. As well as the core Rivet library, this manual describes the usage of the rivet program and the AGILe generator interface library. T... Read More about Rivet user manual.

UFO - The Universal FeynRules Output (2012)
Journal Article
Degrande, C., Duhr, C., Fuks, B., Grellscheid, D., Mattelaer, O., & Reiter, T. (2012). UFO - The Universal FeynRules Output. Computer Physics Communications, 183(6), 1201-1214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2012.01.022

We present a new model format for automatized matrix-element generators, the so-called Universal FeynRules Output (UFO). The format is universal in the sense that it features compatibility with more than one single generator and is designed to be fle... Read More about UFO - The Universal FeynRules Output.

Herwig++ 2.6 Release Note (2012)
Journal Article
Arnold, K., d'Errico, L., Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Papaefstathiou, A., Platzer, . S., Richardson,, P., Rohr, C., Schofield, A., Siodmok, A., Stoll, M., & Winn, D. (2012). Herwig++ 2.6 Release Note. arXiv,

Direct SUSY searches at the LHC in the light of LEP Higgs bounds (2012)
Journal Article
Grellscheid, D., Jaeckel, J., Khoze, V., Richardson, P., & Wymant, C. (2012). Direct SUSY searches at the LHC in the light of LEP Higgs bounds. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2012(03), https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep03%282012%29078

In this note we compare the latest 1.04 fb−1 LHC searches for squarks and gluinos from jets and missing transverse momentum (MET) with constraints arising from the LEP Higgs bound. For General Gauge Mediation models with moderate values of tan(β) we... Read More about Direct SUSY searches at the LHC in the light of LEP Higgs bounds.

Identification of evolutionarily conserved exons as regulated targets for the splicing activator tra2β in development (2011)
Journal Article
Grellscheid, S., Dalgliesh, C., Storbeck, M., Best, A., Liu, Y., Jakubik, M., Mende, Y., Ehrmann, I., Curk, T., Rossbach, K., Bourgeois, C. F., Stévenin, J., Grellscheid, D., Jackson, M. S., Wirth, B., & Elliott, D. J. (2011). Identification of evolutionarily conserved exons as regulated targets for the splicing activator tra2β in development. PLoS Genetics, 7(12), Article e1002390. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002390

Alternative splicing amplifies the information content of the genome, creating multiple mRNA isoforms from single genes. The evolutionarily conserved splicing activator Tra2β (Sfrs10) is essential for mouse embryogenesis and implicated in spermatogen... Read More about Identification of evolutionarily conserved exons as regulated targets for the splicing activator tra2β in development.

Molecular design of a splicing switch responsive to the RNA binding protein Tra2β (2011)
Journal Article
Grellscheid, S., Dalgliesh, C., Rozanska, A., Grellscheid, D., Bourgeois, C., Stévenin, J., & Elliott, D. (2011). Molecular design of a splicing switch responsive to the RNA binding protein Tra2β. Nucleic Acids Research, 39(18), 8092-8104. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkr495

Tra2β regulates a number of splicing switches including activation of the human testis-specific exon HIPK3-T in the Homeodomain Interacting Protein Kinase 3 gene. By testing HIPK3-T exons of different intrinsic strengths, we found Tra2β most efficien... Read More about Molecular design of a splicing switch responsive to the RNA binding protein Tra2β.

General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics (2011)
Journal Article
Buckley, A., Butterworth, J., Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hoche, S., Hoeth, H., …Webber, B. (2011). General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics. Physics Reports, 504(5), 145-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physrep.2011.03.005

We review the physics basis, main features and use of general-purpose Monte Carlo event generators for the simulation of proton–proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider. Topics included are: the generation of hard scattering matrix elements for... Read More about General-purpose event generators for LHC Physics.

New Constraints on Gauge Mediation and Beyond from LHC SUSY Searches at 7 TeV (2011)
Journal Article
Dolan, M., Grellscheid, D., Jaeckel, J., Khoze, V., & Richardson, P. (2011). New Constraints on Gauge Mediation and Beyond from LHC SUSY Searches at 7 TeV. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2011(06), https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep06%282011%29095

The first results from the LHC on jets plus missing energy provide powerful new data to test SUSY models. Initial theoretical interpretations of these data have concentrated on gravity mediation, usually the CMSSM and its variations. In this paper we... Read More about New Constraints on Gauge Mediation and Beyond from LHC SUSY Searches at 7 TeV.

Herwig++ 2.5 Release Note (2011)
Journal Article
Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Papaefstathiou, A., Platzer, S., Richardson, P., Röhr, C. A., Ruzicka, P., Siódmok, A., Suter,, . L., & Winn, D. (2011). Herwig++ 2.5 Release Note. arXiv,

Working Group on Diffraction: Executive Summary. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arneodo, M., Diehl, M., Khoze, V., & Newman, P. (2009, March). Working Group on Diffraction: Executive Summary. Presented at 2nd workshop on the implications of HERA for LHC physics, Hamburg - Geneva

We give a brief overview of the topics covered in the working group on diffraction.

Herwig++ Status Report (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bähr, M., Gieseke, S., Gigg, M., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Latunde-Dada, O., Plätzer, S., Richardson, P., Seymour, M., Sherstnev, A., Tully, J., & Webberd, B. (2009, March). Herwig++ Status Report. Presented at HERA and the LHC 2006 - 2008, Hamburg - Geneva

Herwig++ is the successor of the event generator HERWIG. In its present version 2.2.1 it provides a program for full LHC event generation which is superior to the previous program in many respects. We briefly summarize its features and describe prese... Read More about Herwig++ Status Report.

Herwig++ Physics and Manual (2008)
Journal Article
Bähr, M., Gieseke, S., Gigg, M., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Latunde-Dada, O., …Webber, B. (2008). Herwig++ Physics and Manual. The European Physical Journal C, 58(4), 639-707. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-008-0798-9

In this paper we describe Herwig++ version 2.2, a general-purpose Monte Carlo event generator for the simulation of hard lepton-lepton and hadron-hadron collisions. A number of important hard scattering processes are available, together with an inter... Read More about Herwig++ Physics and Manual.

Herwig++ 2.1 Release Note (2007)
Journal Article
Bahr, M., Gieseke, S., Gigg, M., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Latunde-Dada, O., Platzer, S., Richardson, P., Seymour, M., Sherstnev, A., & Webber, B. (online). Herwig++ 2.1 Release Note

A new release of the Monte Carlo program Herwig++ (version 2.1) is now available. This version includes a number of significant improvements including: an eikonal multiple parton-parton scattering model of the underlying event; the inclusion of Beyon... Read More about Herwig++ 2.1 Release Note.

Herwig++ 2.0 release note (2006)
Other
Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Ribon, A., Richardson, P., Seymour, M., Stephens, P., & Webber, B. (2006). Herwig++ 2.0 release note

A new release of the Monte Carlo program Herwig++ (version 2.0) is now available. This is the first version of the program which can be used for hadron-hadron physics and includes the full simulation of both initial- and final-state QCD radiation.

Physics interplay of the LHC and the ILC (2006)
Journal Article
Weiglein, G., Barklow, T., Boos, E., De Roeck, A., Desch, K., Gianotti, F., …Group, T. L. S. (2006). Physics interplay of the LHC and the ILC. Physics Reports, 426(2-6), 47-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physrep.2005.12.003

Physics at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the International e(+)e(-) Linear Collider (ILC) will be complementary in many respects, as has been demonstrated at previous generations of hadron and lepton colliders. This report addresses the possibl... Read More about Physics interplay of the LHC and the ILC.

Herwig++ 2.0 beta release note (2006)
Other
Gieseke, S., Grellscheid, D., Hamilton, K., Ribon, A., Richardson, P., Seymour, M., Stephens, P., & Webber, B. (2006). Herwig++ 2.0 beta release note

A new release of the Monte Carlo program Herwig++ (version 2.0) is now available. The main new feature is the extension of the program to include simple hadron-hadron processes including the initial-state parton shower.

Genetic algorithms and experimental discrimination of SUSY models (2004)
Journal Article
Allanach, B., Grellscheid, D., & Quevedo, F. (2004). Genetic algorithms and experimental discrimination of SUSY models. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2004(07), https://doi.org/10.1088/1126-6708/2004/07/069

We introduce genetic algorithms as a means to estimate the accuracy required to discriminate among different models using experimental observables. We exemplify the technique in the context of the minimal supersymmetric standard model. If supersymmet... Read More about Genetic algorithms and experimental discrimination of SUSY models.

Required experimental accuracy to select between supersymmetrical models (2004)
Journal Article
Grellscheid, D. (2004). Required experimental accuracy to select between supersymmetrical models. Pramana - Journal of Physics, 62(3), 655-658. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02705339

We will present a method to decidea priori whether various supersymmetrical scenarios can be distinguished based on sparticle mass data alone. For each model, a scan over all free SUSY breaking parameters reveals the extent of that model’s physically... Read More about Required experimental accuracy to select between supersymmetrical models.