[Rivet] Rivet 2.5.3 and YODA 1.6.6 available

[Andy Buckley]

Thanks Ivan, that's great. I have to admit I didn't expect anything 
during the Christmas break, so a double thank-you for work above and 
beyond expectations :-)

Andy & the Rivet team


On 24/12/16 19:38, Ivan Razumov wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> Rivet 2.5.3 and Yoda 1.6.6 are now available in the following releases:
>
> * LCG_67c (x86_64-slc6-gcc48-opt only)
> * LCG_72a
> * LCG_81f
> * LCG_84
> * LCG_85
> * LCG_85b
> * LCG_86
> * LCG_87
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Ivan for the GENSER team
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: 	Rivet 2.5.3 and YODA 1.6.6 released
> Date: 	Tue, 13 Dec 2016 16:45:20 +0000
> From: 	Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at cern.ch>
> Reply-To: 	andy.buckley at cern.ch
> To: 	rivet-announce at projects.hepforge.org
> CC: 	genser-dev (installation generators and validation)
> <genser-dev at cern.ch>
>
>
>
> Dear Rivet users,
>
> We are very pleased to release Rivet 2.5.3, and at the same time a minor
> update to the YODA histogramming library. Both new releases are
> available from the project webpages at
>
>   https://rivet.hepforge.org/
>   https://yoda.hepforge.org/
>
> A total of 18 new analyses have been added to Rivet, covering
> experimental results from all four LHC collaborations, as well as a LEP
> jet and event shapes analysis, and several BSM search analyses using the
> new detector simulation features.
>
> In addition, the detector smearing machinery has been extended to
> include PID-specific tracking efficiencies and photon efficiencies based
> on Delphes' tabulation (NB. both sets of efficiencies are identical
> between ATLAS and CMS!), and a bug has been fixed in how the SmearedJets
> projection handles tagging efficiencies.
>
> Finally, a 'keyword' mechanism has been introduced to the 'rivet' script
> to allow convenient calling of groups of related analyses;
> MissingMomentum now provides 'p' as well as 'E' kinematics; and a number
> of small bugfixes and syntactic/interface improvements have been made.
>
> We recommend that all Rivet users update to use these new versions as
> soon as possible.
>
> Best wishes and merry Christmas!
> The Rivet team
>
> --
> Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research Fellow
> Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow
>


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Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research Fellow
Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow