A.D. Kennedy

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

A.D. Kennedy is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics and Statistics and Probability. According to data from OpenAlex, A.D. Kennedy has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 31 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 21 papers in Statistics and Probability. Recurrent topics in A.D. Kennedy's work include Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (69 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (51 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (41 papers). A.D. Kennedy is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (69 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (51 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (41 papers). A.D. Kennedy collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. A.D. Kennedy's co-authors include B.J. Pendleton, Duncan Roweth, S Duane, M. A. Clark, Julius Kuti, S. Meyer, Khalil M. Bitar, D. Toussaint, Pietro Rossi and William E. Caswell and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Journal of Computational Physics.

In The Last Decade

A.D. Kennedy

114 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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1987 2.4k citations A.D. Kennedy, B.J. Pendleton et al. Physics Letters B profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.D. Kennedy United States	24	2.3k	776	731	563	492	116	4.4k
B.J. Pendleton United Kingdom	18	1.7k 0.7×	683 0.9×	617 0.8×	550 1.0×	414 0.8×	42	3.7k
S Duane United Kingdom	21	957 0.4×	649 0.8×	518 0.7×	552 1.0×	474 1.0×	84	3.9k
Duncan Roweth United Kingdom	13	672 0.3×	582 0.8×	328 0.4×	584 1.0×	323 0.7×	25	3.1k
Michael Creutz United States	35	3.2k 1.4×	284 0.4×	2.3k 3.2×	219 0.4×	1.3k 2.7×	149	5.5k
Robert G. Edwards United States	55	6.4k 2.8×	299 0.4×	1.1k 1.5×	100 0.2×	615 1.3×	237	8.5k
Robert H. Romer United States	17	607 0.3×	384 0.5×	327 0.4×	398 0.7×	2.0k 4.2×	69	7.2k
Juliette Florentin Belgium	12	533 0.2×	275 0.4×	299 0.4×	352 0.6×	1.8k 3.7×	21	6.5k
R. Friedberg United States	37	1.6k 0.7×	131 0.2×	896 1.2×	947 1.7×	2.3k 4.8×	150	5.5k
Jean-Michel Drouffe France	20	1.1k 0.5×	151 0.2×	1.3k 1.8×	103 0.2×	699 1.4×	56	2.6k
Philippe Di Francesco France	27	1.6k 0.7×	469 0.6×	1.2k 1.6×	178 0.3×	1.2k 2.5×	104	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A.D. Kennedy

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yu, Xuefeng & A.D. Kennedy. (2025). On the geometric convergence of HMC on Riemannian manifolds. Proceedings Of Science. 64–64. 2 indexed citations

Kennedy, A.D., et al.. (2024). Tensor reduction for Feynman integrals with Lorentz and spinor indices. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(11). 2 indexed citations

Clark, M. A., Bálint Joó, A.D. Kennedy, & Paulo J. Silva. (2011). Improving dynamical lattice QCD simulations through integrator tuning using Poisson brackets and a force-gradient integrator. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 84(7). 12 indexed citations

Horsley, R., Nigel Cundy, M. Göckeler, et al.. (2009). Clover improvement for stout-smeared 2+1 flavour SLiNC fermions: non-perturbative results. DESY (CERN, DESY, Fermilab, IHEP, and SLAC). 132–132. 1 indexed citations

Clark, M. A. & A.D. Kennedy. (2007). Accelerating Dynamical-Fermion Computations Using the Rational Hybrid Monte Carlo Algorithm with Multiple Pseudofermion Fields. Physical Review Letters. 98(5). 51601–51601. 171 indexed citations

Clark, M. A. & A.D. Kennedy. (2007). Asymptotics of fixed point distributions for inexact Monte Carlo algorithms. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 76(7). 5 indexed citations

Boriçi, Artan, et al.. (2005). QCD and numerical analysis III : proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Numerical Analysis and Lattice QCD, Edinburgh, June-July 2003. Springer eBooks. 1 indexed citations

Clark, M. A. & A.D. Kennedy. (2004). Accelerating Fermionic Molecular Dynamics. 6 indexed citations

Kennedy, A.D.. (2004). Approximation Theory for Matrices. 7 indexed citations

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Clark, M. A. & A.D. Kennedy. (2004). The RHMC algorithm for 2 flavours of dynamical staggered fermions. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 129-130. 850–852. 76 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D.. (2000). Monte Carlo Methods for Quantum Field Theory. Chinese Journal of Physics. 38(3). 707–720. 1 indexed citations

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Joó, Bálint, B.J. Pendleton, A.D. Kennedy, et al.. (2000). Instability in the molecular dynamics step of a hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm in dynamical fermion lattice QCD simulations. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 62(11). 24 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D.. (1999). The Hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm on parallel computers. Parallel Computing. 25(10-11). 1311–1339. 10 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D.. (1996). A Simple proof of the BPH theorem. CERN Bulletin. 331–338. 1 indexed citations

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Bitar, Khalil M., Robert G. Edwards, Urs M. Heller, & A.D. Kennedy. (1996). QCDβfunction with two flavors of dynamical Wilson fermions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 54(5). 3546–3550. 4 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D.. (1993). Progress in lattice field theory algorithms. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 30. 96–107. 6 indexed citations

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Bitar, Khalil M., Thomas DeGrand, Robert G. Edwards, et al.. (1990). Quantum chromodynamics at 6/g2=5.60. Physical Review Letters. 65(17). 2106–2109. 22 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D., Julius Kuti, S. Meyer, & B.J. Pendleton. (1985). Renormalization group β-function from gluon thermodynamics. Physics Letters B. 155(5-6). 414–420. 20 indexed citations

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Kennedy, A.D., G. Lazarides, & Qaisar Shafi. (1981). Decay of the false vacuum in the very early universe. Physics Letters B. 99(1). 38–44. 13 indexed citations

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Ashwood-Smith, M.J., R. H. MITCHELL, & A.D. Kennedy. (1978). Lack of mutagenicity and putative carcinogenicity of several novel benzopyrene derivatives. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 57(2). 123–125. 4 indexed citations

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