18-22 January 2016
Hotel Montetaxco, Taxco Guerro Mexico
Mexico/General timezone
Contribution
Hotel Montetaxco, Taxco Guerro Mexico
The next Heavy Ion Jet INteraction Generator: HIJING++
Speakers
- Dr. Gergely Gábor BARNAFÖLDI
Summary
The popular HIJING event generator is redesigned to match the compatibility with ALIROOT and is rewritten to C++. We review here the design of the C++ interface and the connections to the PYTHIA 8 event generator. Furthermore, with the development new physics is also introduced, like the inclusion of new particle distribution functions, the DGLAP evolution of the shadowing effect, different jet-quenching models.