Matthew B. Hastings

6.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
68 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Matthew B. Hastings is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew B. Hastings has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 35 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 18 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Matthew B. Hastings's work include Quantum many-body systems (35 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (31 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (19 papers). Matthew B. Hastings is often cited by papers focused on Quantum many-body systems (35 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (31 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (19 papers). Matthew B. Hastings collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Matthew B. Hastings's co-authors include Matthias Troyer, Dave Wecker, Roger G. Melko, Ann B. Kallin, J. I. Cirac, Michael M. Wolf, Frank Verstraete, Bela Bauer, Chetan Nayak and Sergei V. Isakov and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Matthew B. Hastings

68 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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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.

Progress towards practical quantum variational algorithms

2015 441 citations Dave Wecker, Matthew B. Hastings et al. Physical Review A profile →
Area Laws in Quantum Systems: Mutual Information and Correlations

2008 419 citations Michael M. Wolf, Frank Verstraete et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Scalable designs for quasiparticle-poisoning-protected topological quantum computation with Majorana zero modes

2017 406 citations Torsten Karzig, Christina Knapp et al. Physical review. B. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew B. Hastings United States	32	3.2k	2.1k	969	616	366	68	4.2k
M. A. Martín-Delgado Spain	41	4.7k 1.5×	2.8k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	644 1.0×	480 1.3×	136	5.7k
Tobias J. Osborne Germany	31	3.8k 1.2×	2.4k 1.1×	897 0.9×	876 1.4×	204 0.6×	91	4.7k
M. B. Hastings United States	30	3.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.8×	161 0.4×	73	4.5k
Philipp Hauke Germany	34	6.2k 2.0×	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.5×	1.2k 2.0×	143 0.4×	104	7.0k
Jeongwan Haah United States	24	2.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	947 1.0×	465 0.8×	296 0.8×	48	2.8k
Andrew Lucas United States	32	2.5k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	774 0.8×	648 1.1×	368 1.0×	89	4.4k
Paul Hess United States	16	3.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.6×	495 0.5×	927 1.5×	88 0.2×	22	3.9k
Adolfo del Campo Spain	39	4.7k 1.5×	2.7k 1.3×	479 0.5×	2.0k 3.3×	86 0.2×	128	5.4k
Sergey Bravyi United States	37	4.6k 1.4×	5.3k 2.5×	679 0.7×	418 0.7×	1.1k 3.1×	75	7.0k
Christian Gogolin Germany	21	2.7k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	413 0.4×	1.4k 2.2×	145 0.4×	41	3.4k

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Paetznick, Adam, Christina Knapp, Nicolas Delfosse, et al.. (2023). Performance of Planar Floquet Codes with Majorana-Based Qubits. PRX Quantum. 4(1). 32 indexed citations

Delfosse, Nicolas & Matthew B. Hastings. (2021). Union-Find Decoders For Homological Product Codes. Quantum. 5. 406–406. 2 indexed citations

Haah, Jeongwan, Matthew B. Hastings, David Poulin, & D. Wecker. (2018). Magic state distillation at intermediate size. Quantum Information and Computation. 18(1&2). 114–140. 3 indexed citations

Haah, Jeongwan, Matthew B. Hastings, Robin Kothari, & Guang Hao Low. (2018). Quantum Algorithm for Simulating Real Time Evolution of Lattice Hamiltonians. 350–360. 31 indexed citations

Hastings, Matthew B. & Jeongwan Haah. (2018). Distillation with Sublogarithmic Overhead. Physical Review Letters. 120(5). 50504–50504. 30 indexed citations

Hastings, Matthew B.. (2017). Quantum Codes from High-Dimensional Manifolds. DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics). 26. 5 indexed citations

Karzig, Torsten, Christina Knapp, Roman M. Lutchyn, et al.. (2017). Scalable designs for quasiparticle-poisoning-protected topological quantum computation with Majorana zero modes. Physical review. B.. 95(23). 406 indexed citations breakdown →

Devakul, Trithep, et al.. (2016). Nonzero-temperature entanglement negativity of quantum spin models: Area law, linked cluster expansions, and sudden death. Physical review. E. 93(2). 22128–22128. 41 indexed citations

Kim, HyungWon, Mari Carmen Bañuls, J. I. Cirac, Matthew B. Hastings, & David A. Huse. (2015). Slowest local operators in quantum spin chains. Physical Review E. 92(1). 12128–12128. 33 indexed citations

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Wecker, Dave, Matthew B. Hastings, Nathan Wiebe, et al.. (2015). Solving strongly correlated electron models on a quantum computer. Physical Review A. 92(6). 183 indexed citations

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Wecker, Dave, Matthew B. Hastings, & Matthias Troyer. (2015). Towards Practical Quantum Variational Algorithms. arXiv (Cornell University). 6 indexed citations

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Hastings, Matthew B., Chetan Nayak, & Zhenghan Wang. (2013). Metaplectic anyons, Majorana zero modes, and their computational power. Physical Review B. 87(16). 36 indexed citations

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Kallin, Ann B., et al.. (2012). Entanglement scaling in two-dimensional gapless systems. Physical Review B. 85(16). 39 indexed citations

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Hastings, Matthew B.. (2011). Topological Order at Nonzero Temperature. Physical Review Letters. 107(21). 210501–210501. 106 indexed citations

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Poulin, David & Matthew B. Hastings. (2011). Markov Entropy Decomposition: A Variational Dual for Quantum Belief Propagation. Physical Review Letters. 106(8). 80403–80403. 33 indexed citations

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Hastings, Matthew B., Iván González, Ann B. Kallin, & Roger G. Melko. (2010). Measuring Renyi Entanglement Entropy in Quantum Monte Carlo Simulations. Physical Review Letters. 104(15). 157201–157201. 281 indexed citations

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Hastings, Matthew B.. (2008). A counterexample to additivity of minimum output entropy. Physical Review Letters. 12 indexed citations

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Hastings, Matthew B., Dorit Aharonov, & Daniel Gottesman. (2008). Entanglement vs. gap for one-dimensional spin systems. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, Michael M., Frank Verstraete, Matthew B. Hastings, & J. I. Cirac. (2008). Area Laws in Quantum Systems: Mutual Information and Correlations. Physical Review Letters. 100(7). 70502–70502. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kozma, B., Matthew B. Hastings, & G. Korniss. (2005). Diffusion Processes on Power-Law Small-World Networks. Physical Review Letters. 95(1). 18701–18701. 31 indexed citations

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