Robin Blume-Kohout

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Robin Blume-Kohout is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robin Blume-Kohout has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 33 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robin Blume-Kohout's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (41 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (37 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (20 papers). Robin Blume-Kohout is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (41 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (37 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (20 papers). Robin Blume-Kohout collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Robin Blume-Kohout's co-authors include Wojciech H. Zurek, Carlton M. Caves, Joseph M. Renes, A.J. Scott, Kenneth Rudinger, Erik Nielsen, Kevin Young, Timothy Proctor, Peter Maunz and John King Gamble and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Robin Blume-Kohout

51 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Symmetric informationally complete quantum measurements 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2022 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. Symmetric informationally complete quantum measurements
    2004 578 citations Robin Blume-Kohout et al. profile →
  2. Precision tomography of a three-qubit donor quantum processor in silicon
    2022 158 citations Mateusz Mądzik, Serwan Asaad et al. Nature profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robin Blume-Kohout United States 24 2.0k 1.7k 314 276 159 53 2.6k
L. L. Sánchez-Soto Spain 31 1.9k 1.0× 2.8k 1.6× 448 1.4× 312 1.1× 60 0.4× 235 3.5k
Joseph M. Renes Switzerland 22 2.2k 1.1× 2.0k 1.2× 151 0.5× 612 2.2× 146 0.9× 68 2.7k
Daniel F. V. James United States 36 4.4k 2.2× 5.1k 3.0× 718 2.3× 303 1.1× 94 0.6× 111 6.2k
R. Simon India 34 2.6k 1.3× 4.4k 2.6× 641 2.0× 583 2.1× 32 0.2× 85 5.1k
Z. Hradil Czechia 29 2.2k 1.1× 2.6k 1.5× 268 0.9× 237 0.9× 26 0.2× 129 3.2k
J. Řeháček Czechia 27 1.6k 0.8× 1.9k 1.1× 216 0.7× 173 0.6× 27 0.2× 110 2.4k
Simon J. D. Phoenix United Kingdom 21 2.6k 1.3× 2.6k 1.5× 335 1.1× 415 1.5× 75 0.5× 45 3.6k
Richard Kueng Austria 20 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 161 0.5× 149 0.5× 141 0.9× 42 1.9k
Daniel Braun Germany 27 2.2k 1.1× 2.5k 1.5× 227 0.7× 517 1.9× 148 0.9× 105 3.1k
Gilad Gour Canada 29 3.3k 1.6× 3.2k 1.9× 97 0.3× 819 3.0× 68 0.4× 97 4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robin Blume-Kohout

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baldwin, Charles H., et al.. (2025). Measuring error rates of mid-circuit measurements. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5761–5761.
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Holmes, D.R., Anders Kringhøj, Alexander Jakob, et al.. (2025). Schrödinger cat states of a nuclear spin qudit in silicon. Nature Physics. 21(3). 362–367. 9 indexed citations
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Holmes, D.R., Anders Kringhøj, Alexander Jakob, et al.. (2025). Certifying the quantumness of a nuclear spin qudit through its uniform precession. 1(1). 100017–100017. 1 indexed citations
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Blume-Kohout, Robin, et al.. (2025). Experimental Demonstration of High-Fidelity Logical Magic States from Code Switching. Physical Review X. 15(4). 1 indexed citations
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Proctor, Timothy, Kevin Young, Andrew Baczewski, & Robin Blume-Kohout. (2025). Benchmarking quantum computers. Nature Reviews Physics. 7(2). 105–118. 10 indexed citations
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Naik, Ravi, Akel Hashim, Jean-Loup Ville, et al.. (2023). Demonstrating Scalable Randomized Benchmarking of Universal Gate Sets. Physical Review X. 13(4). 7 indexed citations
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Nielsen, Erik, et al.. (2023). Probing logical error models with gate set tomography. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Rudinger, Kenneth, Guilhem Ribeill, Luke C. G. Govia, et al.. (2022). Characterizing Midcircuit Measurements on a Superconducting Qubit Using Gate Set Tomography. Physical Review Applied. 17(1). 21 indexed citations
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Mądzik, Mateusz, Serwan Asaad, Akram Youssry, et al.. (2022). Precision tomography of a three-qubit donor quantum processor in silicon. Nature. 601(7893). 348–353. 158 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nielsen, Erik, Kevin Young, & Robin Blume-Kohout. (2022). First-order gauge-invariant error rates in quantum processors.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3 indexed citations
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Proctor, Timothy, Stefan Seritan, Kenneth Rudinger, et al.. (2022). Scalable Randomized Benchmarking of Quantum Computers Using Mirror Circuits. Physical Review Letters. 129(15). 150502–150502. 41 indexed citations
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Proctor, Timothy, Kenneth Rudinger, Kevin Young, Erik Nielsen, & Robin Blume-Kohout. (2021). Measuring the capabilities of quantum computers. Nature Physics. 18(1). 75–79. 92 indexed citations
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Blume-Kohout, Robin, Erik Nielsen, Kenneth Rudinger, et al.. (2019). Idle tomography: Efficient gate characterization for N-qubit processors. APS March Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 2 indexed citations
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Proctor, Timothy, Kenneth Rudinger, Kevin Young, Mohan Sarovar, & Robin Blume-Kohout. (2017). What Randomized Benchmarking Actually Measures. Physical Review Letters. 119(13). 130502–130502. 68 indexed citations
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Blume-Kohout, Robin, John King Gamble, Erik Nielsen, et al.. (2017). Demonstration of qubit operations below a rigorous fault tolerance threshold with gate set tomography. Nature Communications. 8(1). 290 indexed citations
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Kim, Dohun, Daniel R. Ward, C. B. Simmons, et al.. (2015). Microwave-driven coherent operation of a semiconductor quantum dot charge qubit. Nature Nanotechnology. 10(3). 243–247. 80 indexed citations
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Blume-Kohout, Robin, John King Gamble, Erik Nielsen, et al.. (2013). Robust, self-consistent, closed-form tomography of quantum logic gates on a trapped ion qubit. arXiv (Cornell University). 15 indexed citations
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Mahler, Dylan H., Lee A. Rozema, Ardavan Darabi, et al.. (2013). Adaptive Quantum State Tomography Improves Accuracy Quadratically. Physical Review Letters. 111(18). 183601–183601. 94 indexed citations
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Ng, Hui Khoon, Robin Blume-Kohout, David Poulin, & Lorenza Viola. (2008). The structure of preserved information in quantum processes. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2 indexed citations
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Poulin, David, Robin Blume-Kohout, Raymond Laflamme, & H Ollivier. (2004). Exponential Speedup with a Single Bit of Quantum Information: Measuring the Average Fidelity Decay. Physical Review Letters. 92(17). 177906–177906. 49 indexed citations

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