Gary Shiu

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Gary Shiu is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Shiu has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 101 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 16 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Gary Shiu's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (100 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (97 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (35 papers). Gary Shiu is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (100 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (97 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (35 papers). Gary Shiu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and Japan. Gary Shiu's co-authors include Mirjam Cvetič, S.-H. Henry Tye, Brian Greene, Shamit Kachru, Xingang Chen, Toshifumi Noumi, Cumrun Vafa, William H. Kinney, Richard Easther and Paul Langacker and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physics Today and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Gary Shiu

122 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

Observational signatures and non-Gaussianities of general... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2018 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Observational signatures and non-Gaussianities of general single-field inflation
    2007 568 citations Gary Shiu et al. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics profile →
  2. Distance and de Sitter conjectures on the Swampland
    2018 429 citations Hirosi Ooguri, Eran Palti et al. Physics Letters B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gary Shiu United States 42 5.3k 5.0k 1.3k 242 215 125 6.1k
Riccardo Rattazzi Switzerland 43 8.9k 1.7× 5.5k 1.1× 977 0.8× 154 0.6× 448 2.1× 84 9.5k
Alberto Nicolis United States 30 4.5k 0.8× 5.0k 1.0× 986 0.8× 318 1.3× 508 2.4× 55 5.6k
Erick J. Weinberg United States 37 6.3k 1.2× 4.4k 0.9× 1.4k 1.2× 166 0.7× 1.4k 6.4× 80 7.8k
Ratbay Myrzakulov Kazakhstan 38 3.9k 0.7× 4.4k 0.9× 1.4k 1.2× 601 2.5× 270 1.3× 262 5.4k
Alexander Yu. Kamenshchik Russia 29 4.0k 0.8× 4.7k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 279 1.2× 424 2.0× 164 5.0k
John Joseph M. Carrasco United States 30 3.6k 0.7× 2.3k 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 69 0.3× 114 0.5× 48 4.1k
Sergio Zerbini Italy 29 4.0k 0.8× 4.4k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 355 1.5× 1.2k 5.6× 119 5.1k
Burt A. Ovrut United States 47 7.3k 1.4× 5.1k 1.0× 1.7k 1.3× 163 0.7× 292 1.4× 221 8.0k
So-Young Pi United States 27 2.8k 0.5× 2.4k 0.5× 907 0.7× 170 0.7× 1.1k 4.9× 52 4.3k
Raphael Bousso United States 37 5.4k 1.0× 5.6k 1.1× 2.4k 1.9× 52 0.2× 962 4.5× 112 6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Gary Shiu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gary Shiu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary Shiu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gary Shiu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gary Shiu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gary Shiu. Gary Shiu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Allahverdi, Rouzbeh, Mustafa A. Amin, Kimberly K. Boddy, et al.. (2025). Conversations and deliberations: Non-standard cosmological epochs and expansion histories. International Journal of Modern Physics A. 40(17). 8 indexed citations
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Shiu, Gary, et al.. (2025). Learning from topology: cosmological parameter estimation from the large-scale structure. Machine Learning Science and Technology. 6(2). 25063–25063. 1 indexed citations
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Contardo, Gabriella, et al.. (2025). Cosmology with persistent homology: parameter inference via machine learning. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2025(9). 64–64.
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Shiu, Gary, et al.. (2024). Analytic bounds on late-time axion-scalar cosmologies. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(9). 9 indexed citations
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Biagetti, Matteo, et al.. (2024). Cosmology with persistent homology: a Fisher forecast. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2024(9). 34–34. 6 indexed citations
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Marchesano, Fernando, Gary Shiu, & Timo Weigand. (2024). The Standard Model from String Theory: What Have We Learned?. Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science. 74(1). 113–140. 9 indexed citations
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Shiu, Gary, et al.. (2024). Connecting flux vacua through scalar field excursions. Physical review. D. 109(6). 9 indexed citations
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Hamada, Yuta, Toshifumi Noumi, & Gary Shiu. (2019). Weak Gravity Conjecture from Unitarity and Causality. Physical Review Letters. 123(5). 51601–51601. 116 indexed citations
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Ooguri, Hirosi, Eran Palti, Gary Shiu, & Cumrun Vafa. (2018). Distance and de Sitter conjectures on the Swampland. Physics Letters B. 788. 180–184. 429 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hamada, Yuta & Gary Shiu. (2018). Infinite Set of Soft Theorems in Gauge-Gravity Theories as Ward-Takahashi Identities. Physical Review Letters. 120(20). 201601–201601. 59 indexed citations
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Junghans, Daniel & Gary Shiu. (2015). Brane curvature corrections to the N $$ \mathcal{N} $$ = 1 type II/F-theory effective action. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2015(3). 21 indexed citations
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Shiu, Gary, Wieland Staessens, & Fang Ye. (2015). Large field inflation from axion mixing. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2015(6). 26 indexed citations
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Hidaka, Yoshimasa, Toshifumi Noumi, & Gary Shiu. (2015). Effective field theory for spacetime symmetry breaking. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 92(4). 19 indexed citations
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Ashoorioon, Amjad, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, M. M. Sheikh-Jabbari, & Gary Shiu. (2014). Non-Bunch–Davis initial state reconciles chaotic models with BICEP and Planck. Physics Letters B. 737. 98–102. 73 indexed citations
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Mukohyama, Shinji, Ryo Namba, Marco Peloso, & Gary Shiu. (2014). Blue tensor spectrum from particle production during inflation. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2014(8). 36–36. 75 indexed citations
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Feng, Wan-Zhe, Gary Shiu, Pablo Soler, & Fang Ye. (2014). Probing Hidden Sectors with Stückelberg U(1) Gauge Fields. Physical Review Letters. 113(6). 61802–61802. 23 indexed citations
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Shiu, Gary, Pablo Soler, & Fang Ye. (2013). Millicharged Dark Matter in Quantum Gravity and String Theory. Physical Review Letters. 110(24). 241304–241304. 31 indexed citations
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Danielsson, Ulf, S. Shajidul Haque, Gary Shiu, & Thomas Van Riet. (2009). Towards classical de Sitter solutions in string theory. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2009(9). 114–114. 86 indexed citations
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Shiu, Gary, Bret Underwood, Kathryn M. Zurek, & Devin G. E. Walker. (2008). Probing the Geometry of Warped String Compactifications at the Large Hadron Collider. Physical Review Letters. 100(3). 31601–31601. 14 indexed citations
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Davoudiasl, Hooman, et al.. (2007). Vacuum Sampling in the Landscape during Inflation. Physical Review Letters. 99(16). 161302–161302. 7 indexed citations

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