Michela Paganini

Michela Paganini, a Research Scientist at DeepMind, focuses on compressing and scaling neural networks. She shares insights from her PhD on machine learning in high energy physics, particularly around the ATLAS experiment at CERN. The conversation delves into jet tagging and the evolution from traditional methods to deep learning. Michela reflects on her transformative experiences at CERN during the Higgs boson discovery and the interplay between physics and machine learning, emphasizing mentorship's role in her innovative journey.