Simulated dataset QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6 in AODSIM format for 2010 collision data

Name: /QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6/Summer12-LowPU2010_DR42_BS2011_PU_S0_START42_V17B-v1/AODSIM
Creator: CMS Collaboration
Published: 2018

/QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6/Summer12-LowPU2010_DR42_BS2011_PU_S0_START42_V17B-v1/AODSIM, CMS Collaboration

Cite as: CMS Collaboration (2018). Simulated dataset QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6 in AODSIM format for 2010 collision data. CERN Open Data Portal. DOI:10.7483/OPENDATA.CMS.16QN.CYZ2

Dataset Simulated Standard Model Physics QCD CMS 7TeV pp CERN-LHC

Description

Simulated dataset QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6 in AODSIM format for 2010 collision data.

See the description of the simulated dataset names in: About CMS simulated dataset names.

These simulated datasets correspond to the collision data collected by the CMS experiment in 2010.

Dataset characteristics

5602739 events. 1663 files. 773.3 GiB in total.

System details

Recommended global tag for analysis: START42_V17B::All
Recommended release for analysis: CMSSW_4_2_8
Recommended container image for analyses is available in the following locations (see guide):

docker.io/cmsopendata/cmssw_4_2_8-slc5_amd64_gcc434:latest
gitlab-registry.cern.ch/cms-cloud/cmssw-docker-opendata/cmssw_4_2_8-slc5_amd64_gcc434:latest

How were these data generated?

These data were generated in several steps (see also CMS Monte Carlo production overview):

Step LHE
Release: CMSSW_4_1_8_patch14
Global Tag: START311_V2::All
Configuration file for LHE (link)
Output dataset: /QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph/Summer11-START311_V2-v2/GEN
Note: To get the exact generator parameters, please see Finding the generator parameters.

Step SIM
Release: CMSSW_4_2_10
Global Tag: START42_V17B::All
Generators: MG5v1.5.11
Production script (preview)
Hadronizer parameters (preview) (link)
Hadronizer parameters (preview) (link)
Configuration file for SIM (link)
Output dataset: /QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6/LowPU2010-START42_V17B_BS2011-v1/GEN-SIM

Step DIGI2RAW RECO
Release: CMSSW_4_2_8_lowpupatch1
Global Tag: START42_V17B::All
Production script (preview)
Configuration file for DIGI2RAW (link)
Configuration file for RECO (link)
Output dataset: /QCD_HT-250To500_TuneZ2Star_7TeV-madgraph-pythia6/Summer12-LowPU2010_DR42_BS2011_PU_S0_START42_V17B-v1/AODSIM

How were these data validated?

The generation and simulation of Monte Carlo data has been validated through general CMS validation procedures.

How can you use these data?

You can access these data through the CMS Virtual Machine. See the instructions for setting up the Virtual Machine and getting started in

How to install the CMS Virtual Machine

Getting started with CMS open data

Files and indexes

Please note that only a subset of files are available for this dataset. If you are interested in accessing all of them, please request them. Note that the file transfer to online storage may take several weeks or months in case of a large amount of data.

Disclaimer

These open data are released under the Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal license.

Neither the experiment(s) ( CMS ) nor CERN endorse any works, scientific or otherwise, produced using these data.

This release has a unique DOI that you are requested to cite in any applications or publications.