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The Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) formula is a crucial concept in current theory of gauge-gravity duality and emergent phenomena of geometry. Recent reinterpretation of this formula in terms of a set of "bit threads" is an interesting effort in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-29 Chong-Bin Chen , Fu-Wen Shu , Meng-He Wu

The Renyi entropies and entanglement entropy of 1+1 CFTs with gravity duals can be computed by explicit construction of the bulk spacetimes dual to branched covers of the boundary geometry. At the classical level in the bulk this has…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-16 Taylor Barrella , Xi Dong , Sean A. Hartnoll , Victoria L. Martin

Applications of the Ryu-Takayanagi formula to evaporating black holes are known to reproduce the Page curve, although leaving open the microscopic origin of the necessary black hole degrees of freedom responsible for the entanglement and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-01 Artem Averin

The quantum error correction interpretation of AdS/CFT establishes a sense of fluidity to the bulk/boundary dictionary. We show how this property can be utilized to construct a dictionary for operators behind horizons of pure black holes.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-09 Ahmed Almheiri

The Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) formula has been a key ingredient in our understanding of holography. Recent work on TT deformations has also boosted our understanding of holography away from the conformal boundary of AdS. In this short note, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Chitraang Murdia , Yasunori Nomura , Pratik Rath , Nico Salzetta

By generalizing different recent works to the context of higher curvature gravity, we provide a unifying framework for three related results: (i) If an asymptotically AdS spacetime computes the entanglement entropies of ball-shaped regions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-22 Felix M. Haehl , Eliot Hijano , Onkar Parrikar , Charles Rabideau

When absorbing boundary conditions are used to evaporate a black hole in AdS/CFT, we show that there is a phase transition in the location of the quantum Ryu-Takayanagi surface, at precisely the Page time. The new RT surface lies slightly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-01 Geoffrey Penington

In 2006, Ryu and Takayanagi (RT) pointed out that (with a suitable cutoff) the entanglement entropy between two complementary regions of an equal-time surface of a d+1-dimensional conformal field theory on the conformal boundary of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-26 Bernard S. Kay

Holographic quantum error-correcting codes have been proposed as toy models that describe key aspects of the AdS/CFT correspondence. In this work, we introduce a versatile framework of Majorana dimers capturing the intersection of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-12 Alexander Jahn , Marek Gluza , Fernando Pastawski , Jens Eisert

Quantum error-correcting codes provide a powerful framework for emergent spacetime, yet existing holographic code models describe only quantum fields on a fixed background: in exact erasure-correcting codes, the entropic area term is state…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-17 ChunJun Cao , Gong Cheng , Krishnanand Karthikeyan , Cathy Li , John Preskill

We study the inverse problem of holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$ using a data-driven generative model. Training data consist of randomly generated geometries and their holographic entanglement entropies using the Ryu--Takayanagi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-21 Sejin Kim

Quantum error correcting codes with finite-dimensional Hilbert spaces have yielded new insights on bulk reconstruction in AdS/CFT. In this paper, we give an explicit construction of a quantum error correcting code where the code and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-23 Monica Jinwoo Kang , David K. Kolchmeyer

The Ryu-Takayanagi conjecture establishes a remarkable connection between quantum systems and geometry. Specifically, it relates the entanglement entropy to minimal surfaces within the setting of AdS/CFT correspondence. This Letter shows…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-14 Stefan Kehrein

Under semiclassical evolution, black holes retain a smooth horizon but fail to return information. Yet, the Ryu-Takayanagi prescription computes the boundary entropy expected from unitary CFT evolution. We demonstrate this in a novel…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-25 Raphael Bousso , Marija Tomasevic

We examine the bulk reconstruction in the AdS/CFT correspondence. We demonstrate that the subregion duality fails to hold, highlighting discrepancies between operators in causal wedge reconstruction and those in global reconstruction at the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-23 Sotaro Sugishita , Seiji Terashima

For every stabiliser $N$-qudit absolutely maximally entangled state, we present a method for determining the stabiliser generators and logical operators of a corresponding quantum error correction code. These codes encode $k$ qudits into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-07 Paweł Mazurek , Máté Farkas , Andrzej Grudka , Michał Horodecki , Michał Studziński

We study shape-deformations of the entanglement entropy and the modular Hamiltonian for an arbitrary subregion and state (with a smooth dual geometry) in a holographic conformal field theory. More precisely, we study a double-deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Aitor Lewkowycz , Onkar Parrikar

Recent work showed holographic error correcting codes to have simple universal features at $O(1/G)$. In particular, states of fixed Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) area in such codes are associated with flat entanglement spectra indicating maximal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-22 Xi Dong , Donald Marolf

Quantum error correction and symmetry arise in many areas of physics, including many-body systems, metrology in the presence of noise, fault-tolerant computation, and holographic quantum gravity. Here we study the compatibility of these two…

The volume of the region inside the bulk Ryu-Takayanagi surface is a codimension-one object, and a natural generalization of holographic complexity to the case of subregions in the boundary QFT. We focus on time-independent geometries, and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-21 Omer Ben-Ami , Dean Carmi