The ATLAS Simulation Infrastructure

被引:1259
作者
Aad, G. [1 ]
Abbott, B. [137 ]
Abdallah, J. [17 ]
Abdelalim, A. A. [67 ]
Abdesselam, A. [32 ,144 ]
Abdinov, O. [16 ]
Abi, B. [138 ]
Abolins, M. [112 ]
Abramowicz, H. [189 ]
Abreu, H. [141 ]
Acharya, B. S. [202 ,203 ,222 ,223 ]
Adams, D. L. [37 ]
Addy, T. N. [76 ]
Adelman, J. [216 ]
Adorisio, C. [54 ,55 ]
Adragna, P. [99 ]
Adye, T. [159 ]
Aefsky, S. [34 ]
Aguilar-Saavedra, J. A. [153 ,154 ]
Aharrouche, M. [105 ]
Ahlen, S. P. [33 ]
Ahles, F. [1 ]
Ahmad, A. [32 ,184 ]
Ahmed, H. [4 ]
Ahsan, M. [59 ]
Aielli, G. [164 ,165 ]
Akdogan, T. [26 ]
Akesson, T. P. [103 ]
Akimoto, G. [191 ,192 ]
Akimov, A. V. [119 ]
Aktas, A. [1 ]
Alam, M. S. [3 ]
Alam, M. A. [100 ]
Albrand, S. [75 ]
Aleksa, M. [2 ]
Aleksandrov, I. N. [87 ]
Alexa, C. [38 ]
Alexander, G. [189 ]
Alexandre, G. [67 ]
Alexopoulos, T. [15 ]
Alhroob, M. [32 ]
Aliev, M. [23 ]
Alimonti, G. [114 ]
Alison, J. [147 ]
Aliyev, M. [16 ]
Allport, P. P. [96 ]
Allwood-Spiers, S. E. [73 ]
Almond, J. [106 ]
Aloisio, A. [127 ,128 ]
Alon, R. [212 ]
机构
[1] Univ Freiburg, Fak Math & Phys, Hermann Herder Str 3, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
[2] CERN, Y, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[3] SUNY Albany, Albany, NY 12222 USA
[4] Univ Alberta, Dept Phys, Ctr Particle Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G7, Canada
[5] Ankara Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Phys, TR-061000 Ankara, Turkey
[6] Dumlupinar Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, Kutahya, Turkey
[7] Gazi Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, TR-06500 Ankara, Turkey
[8] TOBB Univ Econ & Technol, Fac Arts & Sci, Div Phys, TR-06560 Ankara, Turkey
[9] Turkish Atom Energy Commiss, TR-06530 Ankara, Turkey
[10] Univ Savoie, LAPP, CNRS, IN2P3, Annecy Le Vieux, France
[11] Argonne Natl Lab, Div High Energy Phys, Argonne, IL 60439 USA
[12] Univ Arizona, Dept Phys, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[13] Univ Texas Arlington, Dept Phys, Arlington, TX 76019 USA
[14] Univ Athens, Dept Phys, GR-15771 Athens, Greece
[15] Natl Tech Univ Athens, Dept Phys, Zografos 15780, Greece
[16] Azerbaijan Acad Sci, Inst Phys, Baku 143, Azerbaijan
[17] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, IFAE, Bellaterra 08193, Barcelona, Spain
[18] Univ Belgrade, Inst Phys, Belgrade 11001, Serbia
[19] Vinca Inst Nucl Sci, Belgrade 11001, Serbia
[20] Univ Bergen, Dept Phys & Technol, N-5007 Bergen, Norway
[21] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[22] Univ Calif Berkeley, Div Phys, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[23] Humboldt Univ, Inst Phys, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[24] Univ Bern, Albert Einstein Ctr Fundamental Phys, High Energy Phys Lab, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
[25] Univ Birmingham, Sch Phys & Astron, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
[26] Bogazici Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Phys, TR-80815 Bebek, Turkey
[27] Dogus Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, TR-34722 Istanbul, Turkey
[28] Gaziantep Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Engn Phys, TR-27310 Sehitkamil, Gaziantep, Turkey
[29] Istanbul Tech Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, TR-34469 Istanbul, Turkey
[30] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Bologna, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[31] Univ Bologna, Dipartimento Fis, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[32] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-53115 Bonn, Germany
[33] Boston Univ, Dept Phys, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[34] Brandeis Univ, Dept Phys, Waltham, MA 02454 USA
[35] Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, COPPE EE IF, BR-21945970 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[36] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Fis, BR-05508900 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[37] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[38] Natl Inst Phys & Nucl Engn, Bucharest 077125, Romania
[39] Univ Politehn Bucuresti, Bucharest 060042, Romania
[40] West Univ, Timisoara, Romania
[41] Univ Buenos Aires, Fac Ciencias Exactas & Nat, Dto Fis, RA-1428 Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[42] Univ Cambridge, Cavendish Lab, Cambridge CB3 0HE, England
[43] Carleton Univ, Dept Phys, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
[44] Univ Chicago, Enrico Fermi Inst, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[45] Pontificia Univ Catolica Chile, Fac Fis, Dept Fis, Santiago 22, Chile
[46] Univ Tecn Federico Santa Maria, Dept Fis, Valparaiso, Chile
[47] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China
[48] Univ Sci & Technol China, Dept Modern Phys, Hefei 230026, Anhui, Peoples R China
[49] Shandong Univ, High Energy Phys Grp, Jinan 250100, Shandong, Peoples R China
[50] Nanjing Univ, Dept Phys, Nanjing 210093, Peoples R China
来源
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C | 2010年 / 70卷 / 03期
基金
瑞士国家科学基金会; 瑞典研究理事会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 美国国家科学基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会;
关键词
MONTE-CARLO; TILE CALORIMETER; EVENT; LIBRARY; PARTON;
D O I
10.1140/epjc/s10052-010-1429-9
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The simulation software for the ATLAS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider is being used for large-scale production of events on the LHC Computing Grid. This simulation requires many components, from the generators that simulate particle collisions, through packages simulating the response of the various detectors and triggers. All of these components come together under the ATLAS simulation infrastructure. In this paper, that infrastructure is discussed, including that supporting the detector description, interfacing the event generation, and combining the GEANT4 simulation of the response of the individual detectors. Also described are the tools allowing the software validation, performance testing, and the validation of the simulated output against known physics processes.
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页码:823 / 874
页数:52
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