[Rivet] CMS_2015_I1397174

Markus Seidel markus.seidel at cern.ch
Tue Jul 19 15:13:13 BST 2016


Hi Andy,

thanks for the feedback!

Actually, the parton level stuff is needed here only for selecting the 
ttbar decay channel (dilepton ee/emu/mumu). Is there a better way to do 
that?

Cheers,
Markus

Am 19.07.2016 um 15:57 schrieb Andy Buckley:
> On 19/07/16 14:47, Markus Seidel wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> for some reason this analysis did not make it to the mailing list after
>> uploading (in April):
>> https://www.hepforge.org/archive/rivet/contrib/NEW/CMS_2015_I1397174.tgz
>>
>> It contains jet multiplicity, pt, eta, etc... measured in ttbar events
>> at 8 TeV.
>
> Hi Markus,
>
> We've not yet incorporated this one because (as the code acknowledges)
> it uses a non-portable partonic top quark definition and introduces a
> lot of custom machinery that we need to merge carefully into the Rivet
> system.
>
> We've decided to allow partonic top definitions in "official" Rivet
> analyses, but have not provided the central machinery for that yet. When
> it is ready, this analysis will still require significant effort to
> include in the distribution... but in the meantime the code is still
> publicly available in the contrib directory for anyone who wants to use it.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>


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