Author: Joachim Mnich

  • Why we need a CERN-wide AI strategy

    Why we need a CERN-wide AI strategy

    I first encountered artificial intelligence (AI) almost thirty years ago. Now, I’m surprised by the broad applications and ideas across CERN, which feed into and benefit from a CERN AI strategy

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  • The joy of summer conferences

    After the online conferences of the past years, there is something all the more special about coming together face-to-face, to share and discuss a wealth of results this summer

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  • Looking back on a good year for physics

    With the accelerator complex having shut down for the year on 28 November, now is a good moment to take stock of the healthy position of our research. This year saw a wealth of new results across the programme. At the LHC, Run 1 and 2 data continue to deliver a rich seam of results.

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  • CERN moves closer to achieving full open access

    Since 2014, CERN has required that all peer-reviewed primary research articles from CERN authors are published open access (OA), i.e. freely available for anyone around the world to read and re-use with appropriate attribution. This policy reflects the moral imperative of CERN as a publicly-funded organisation – supported by contributions from its Member States –

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  • The changing face of conferences

    The 2021 EPS-HEP conference was another online-only gathering, serving up a feast of physics to a record audience from 26 to 30 July. As conferences get back to being in person, there are lessons to be learned from the COVID conference experience

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  • Mouth-watering prospects for Research and Computing at CERN

    It’s great to be back at CERN after a gap of 21 years. Even if the middle of a pandemic is a strange time to arrive, it’s also a time to experience first-hand the strengths of this great Organization as it adapts to the evolving situation. We all have much to take satisfaction from in

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