[Rivet] Rivet rep at CERN BSM workshop, 15-17 June?

David Grellscheid david.grellscheid at durham.ac.uk
Tue May 24 08:54:29 BST 2016


I can't make it, sorry.

   David


On 23/05/2016 20:16, Andy Buckley wrote:
> Hi Riveters,
>
> There will be a BSM (re)interpretation meeting in CERN (in the TH
> auditorium) from 15-17 June, and I had agreed to go along to talk about
> Rivet's role as a recasting tool, the role of detector effects and how
> we now have some mechanisms for that, etc.
>
> It now turns out that I can't get childcare cover for that time, and
> with (relatively speaking) a lot of travel this month it's not possible
> for me to go in person. I am happy to write a talk, and will join via
> Vidyo, but we'll have a lot more impact if someone can actually be there
> in the room.
>
> The meeting will also involve some discussion of the "LH analysis
> description accord" proposal, which several of us have strong
> reservations about. Since the MadGraph authors -- also with critical
> opinions -- can't attend, I think it's important that we have someone
> there to put forward our point of view. In particular the tie-in of this
> with Rivet is that we need to be able to *use* whatever format is
> settled on, if any; I can't see how we, or anyone else for that matter,
> can possibly do that with what's been proposed.
>
> So, is anyone available to go and put our case & stand up for "Rivet's
> interests"? David or Holger, maybe?
>
> Andy
>


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