Generic User Process Interface for Event Generators
E. Boos, M. Dobbs, W. Giele, I. Hinchliffe, J. Huston, V. Ilyin, J., Kanzaki, K. Kato, Y. Kurihara, L. Lonnblad, M. Mangano, S. Mrenna, F. Paige,, E. Richter-Was, M. Seymour, T. Sjostrand, B. Webber, D. Zeppenfeld

TL;DR
This paper introduces a set of generic Fortran common blocks designed to facilitate the transfer of event configurations between different stages of high energy physics event simulation, improving interoperability.
Contribution
It presents a standardized interface using Fortran common blocks for seamless data transfer in high energy physics event generators.
Findings
Enables consistent data exchange between parton level and showering/hadronization generators.
Simplifies integration of different event generator components.
Improves reproducibility and efficiency in high energy physics simulations.
Abstract
Generic Fortran common blocks are presented for use by High Energy Physics event generators for the transfer of event configurations from parton level generators to showering and hadronization event generators.
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TopicsAdvanced Data Storage Technologies · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
