Behnaz Arzani loves hard problems and the freedom to explore. That makes research a great fit! She discusses her work in network management, including the potential role of LLMs in the field; the challenges that excite her; and how storytelling changed her life.

Learn more:

Solving Max-Min Fair Resource Allocations Quickly on Large Graphs | Publication, February 2024
Finding Adversarial Inputs for Heuristics using Multi-level Optimization | Publication, February 2024
MetaOpt: Examining, explaining, and improving heuristic performance | Microsoft Research blog, January 2024
A Holistic View of AI-driven Network Incident Management | Publication, October 2023
Behnaz Arzani: Painting, storytelling, and other hobbies | Microsoft Research bio page

Nahiku West by Linda Nagata (audio)