Wednesday 26 October 2011 Speaker: Frank Krauss (Durham University) Title: “Sherpa 4 LHC” Abstract: In this talk the Sherpa event generation framework will be presented. After a short introduction to building principles and a discussion of some selected features of its current version, its performance in describing data from the LHC and previous experiments will be detailed. The talk finishes with an outlook to new developments which will become available in the near future.