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arxiv 0808.3674 v2 pith:3O5CRCKR submitted 2008-08-27 hep-ph

Comix, a new matrix element generator

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We present a new tree-level matrix element generator, based on the colour dressed Berends-Giele recursive relations. We discuss two new algorithms for phase space integration, dedicated to be used with large multiplicities and colour sampling.

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