Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of HowToUseNUISCOMP-GENIE

Timestamp:

Jun 12, 2017, 7:16:20 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

Patrick Stowell

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HowToUseNUISCOMP-GENIE

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 Note: If building NUISANCE v2r0 or higher against GENIE 2-12-0 or higher an option is provided to use an easier and quicker gevgen_nuisance application to generate NUISANCE-ready event files. Please see section 2.3 if you would like to use this.
 
-We want to run comparisons to MiniBooNE muon-neutrino scattering data on a mineral oil target, therefore to generate events we can run
+We want to run comparisons to MiniBooNE muon-neutrino scattering data on a mineral oil target, therefore to generate events we pass it the default GENIE splines, the MiniBooNE flux in root format, and the required target and beam peg settings
 {{{
 $ source $GENIE_DIR/environment_setup.sh
 $ export GXMLPATH=${GENIE_DIR}/genie_xsec/v2_12_0/NULL/DefaultPlusMECWithNC/data/
-$ gevgen -n 2500000 -t 1000060120[0.85714],1000010010[0.14286] -p 14 --cross-sections $GXMLPATH/gxspl-FNALsmall.xml --event-generator-list Default -f MiniBooNE_numu_flux.root,numu_mb -e 0,10 -o gntp.2063030.ghep.root
-}}}
-
-Once our events have been generated we can check that they have finished correctly by opening the output event file has a ‘gtree’ object and the flux spectrum file contains the correct histogram.
+$ gevgen -n 2500000 \
+                -t 1000060120[0.85714],1000010010[0.14286] \ 
+                -p 14 --cross-sections $GXMLPATH/gxspl-FNALsmall.xml \
+                --event-generator-list Default -f MiniBooNE_numu_flux.root,numu_mb \
+                -e 0,10 -o gntp.2063030.ghep.root
+}}}
+For more information on how to generate events in GENIE please see: https://arxiv.org/abs/1510.05494
+
+Once our events have been generated we can check that they have finished correctly by opening the output event file and checking it has a ‘gtree’ object and the checking flux spectrum file contains the correct histogram.