CERN: Behind the Physics by Derek Mathieson & Dr. Sofia Vallecorsa

Looking at some of the activities CERN engineers do to build and operate the world’s largest scientific instrument. In this short presentation Derek Mathieson (Principal Software Engineer at CERN) and Dr. Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN researcher in the fields of Scientific Computing, Machine Learning and Quantum Computing) will explore some of the less well-known CERN activities, including mechanical engineering, climate science, machine learning, GPU computing and quantum technologies.