William A. Borders

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 794 citations indexed

About

William A. Borders is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, William A. Borders has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 794 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in William A. Borders's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (12 papers), Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (10 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (5 papers). William A. Borders is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (12 papers), Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (10 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (5 papers). William A. Borders collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. William A. Borders's co-authors include Shunsuke Fukami, Hideo Ohno, Kerem Y. Çamsarı, Supriyo Datta, Ahmed Zeeshan Pervaiz, Shigeo Sato, Yoshihiko Horio, Satoshi Moriya, Shun Kanai and Junta Igarashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

William A. Borders

17 papers receiving 769 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Integer factorization using stochastic magnetic tunnel junctions
    2019 393 citations William A. Borders, Ahmed Zeeshan Pervaiz 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
William A. Borders Japan 8 548 357 293 69 61 19 794
Joseph S. Friedman United States 17 591 1.1× 227 0.6× 275 0.9× 78 1.1× 30 0.5× 68 723
Ahmed Zeeshan Pervaiz United States 6 317 0.6× 246 0.7× 164 0.6× 42 0.6× 30 0.5× 10 508
Rafatul Faria United Kingdom 14 325 0.6× 236 0.7× 230 0.8× 54 0.8× 88 1.4× 26 606
Yoshihiko Horio Japan 13 458 0.8× 382 1.1× 143 0.5× 42 0.6× 35 0.6× 114 772
Christopher H. Bennett United States 18 916 1.7× 309 0.9× 187 0.6× 78 1.1× 17 0.3× 59 1.0k
Mathieu Riou France 5 837 1.5× 595 1.7× 378 1.3× 93 1.3× 96 1.6× 8 1.1k
Philippe Talatchian France 8 375 0.7× 216 0.6× 236 0.8× 24 0.3× 52 0.9× 12 491
Tifenn Hirtzlin France 9 457 0.8× 218 0.6× 199 0.7× 32 0.5× 41 0.7× 23 559
Mohammad Zahedinejad Sweden 13 439 0.8× 181 0.5× 437 1.5× 107 1.6× 84 1.4× 28 686
Damir Vodenicarevic France 7 379 0.7× 212 0.6× 230 0.8× 33 0.5× 72 1.2× 10 513

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William A. Borders

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Hoskins, Brian D., William A. Borders, Advait Madhavan, et al.. (2025). Layer ensemble averaging for fault tolerance in memristive neural networks. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1250–1250. 4 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., et al.. (2025). Investigation of key performance metrics in TiOX/TiN based resistive random-access memory cells. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 23720–23720.
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Lathrop, Daniel P., Matthew W. Daniels, M. D. Stiles, et al.. (2025). Sampling from exponential distributions in the time domain with superparamagnetic tunnel junctions. Physical Review Applied. 23(4).
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Lathrop, Daniel P., Matthew W. Daniels, M. D. Stiles, et al.. (2024). Programmable electrical coupling between stochastic magnetic tunnel junctions. Physical Review Applied. 21(3). 7 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., Advait Madhavan, Matthew W. Daniels, et al.. (2024). Measurement-driven neural-network training for integrated magnetic tunnel junction arrays. Physical Review Applied. 21(5). 3 indexed citations
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Daniels, Matthew W., William A. Borders, Nitin Prasad, et al.. (2023). Neural networks three ways: unlocking novel computing schemes using magnetic tunnel junction stochasticity. 60–60. 1 indexed citations
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Kaiser, J.H., William A. Borders, Kerem Y. Çamsarı, et al.. (2022). Hardware-Aware In Situ Learning Based on Stochastic Magnetic Tunnel Junctions. Physical Review Applied. 17(1). 60 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, K., Junta Igarashi, William A. Borders, et al.. (2022). External-Field-Robust Stochastic Magnetic Tunnel Junctions Using a Free Layer with Synthetic Antiferromagnetic Coupling. Physical Review Applied. 18(5). 5 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, K., et al.. (2021). Sigmoidal curves of stochastic magnetic tunnel junctions with perpendicular easy axis. Applied Physics Letters. 119(13). 20 indexed citations
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Kanai, Shun, Junta Igarashi, Butsurin Jinnai, et al.. (2021). Nanosecond Random Telegraph Noise in In-Plane Magnetic Tunnel Junctions. Physical Review Letters. 126(11). 117202–117202. 96 indexed citations
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Fukami, Shunsuke, William A. Borders, Ahmed Zeeshan Pervaiz, et al.. (2020). Probabilistic computing based on spintronics technology. 573. 21–22. 3 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., Ahmed Zeeshan Pervaiz, Shunsuke Fukami, et al.. (2019). Integer factorization using stochastic magnetic tunnel junctions. Nature. 573(7774). 390–393. 393 indexed citations breakdown →
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Borders, William A., Shunsuke Fukami, & Hideo Ohno. (2018). Characterization of spin–orbit torque-controlled synapse device for artificial neural network applications. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 57(10). 1002B2–1002B2. 16 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., Shunsuke Fukami, & Hideo Ohno. (2017). Stack Structure Dependence of Magnetic Properties of PtMn/[Co/Ni] Films for Spin-Orbit Torque Switching Device. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 53(11). 1–4. 11 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., Shunsuke Fukami, Satoshi Moriya, et al.. (2017). An artificial neural network with an analogue spin-orbit torque device. 2017 IEEE International Magnetics Conference (INTERMAG). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Fukami, Shunsuke, William A. Borders, A. Kurenkov, et al.. (2017). Use of analog spintronics device in performing neuro-morphic computing functions. 79. 1–3. 2 indexed citations
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Borders, William A., Shunsuke Fukami, Satoshi Moriya, et al.. (2016). Analogue spin–orbit torque device for artificial-neural-network-based associative memory operation. Applied Physics Express. 10(1). 13007–13007. 140 indexed citations
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Mehta, Utkal, et al.. (2015). III–V Tunnel FET Model With Closed-Form Analytical Solution. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 63(5). 2163–2168. 31 indexed citations
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Mehta, Utkal, et al.. (2014). A compact model for compound semiconductor tunneling field-effect-transistors. 1–3. 1 indexed citations

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