EPJ Web of Conferences (Nov 2013)

Tuning of PYTHIA6 to Minimum Bias Data

  • Firdous Nameeqa,
  • Rudolph Gerald

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20136020056
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 60
p. 20056

Abstract

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New Minimum Bias tunes of Multiple Parton Interaction parameters of PYTHIA6 are presented to the Minimum Bias published data from ATLAS and CDF II using three different PDFs. These tunes describe the selected data, especially pt distribution of ATLAS data, reasonably well for all three selected PDFs including MC adapted PDF set.