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We study in detail various information theoretic quantities with the intent of distinguishing between different charged sectors in fractionalized states of large-$N$ gauge theories. For concreteness, we focus on a simple holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-21 Brandon S. DiNunno , Niko Jokela , Juan F. Pedraza , Arttu Pönni

Recently, Bousso and Penington (BP) made a proposal for the entanglement wedge associated to a gravitating bulk region. In this paper, we derive this proposal in time-reflection symmetric settings using the gravitational path integral. To…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-27 Sami Kaya , Pratik Rath , Kyle Ritchie

We perform a holographic calculation of the Entanglement R\'enyi entropy $S_q(\mu,\lambda)$, for spherical entangling surfaces in boundary CFT's with Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet-Maxwell holographic gravitational duals. We find that for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-31 Georgios Pastras , Dimitrios Manolopoulos

We investigate the entanglement entropy of a two-dimensional disordered system holographically. In particular, we study the evolution of the entanglement entropy along renormalization group flows for a conformal theory at the UV fixed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-06 Rajesh Narayanan , Chanyong Park , Yun-Long Zhang

Motivated by a semi-holographic approach to the dynamics of quark-gluon plasma which combines holographic and perturbative descriptions of a strongly coupled infrared and a more weakly coupled ultraviolet sector, we construct a hybrid…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-29 Aleksi Kurkela , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Florian Preis , Anton Rebhan , Alexander Soloviev

This paper systematically develops the concept of entanglement threads that characterize the entanglement structure of holographic duality. Behind this framework lies a simple philosophy: holographic quantum entanglement can be visualized…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-06 Yi-Yu Lin

We compute mass density correlations of a one-dimensional gas of hard rods at both microscopic and macroscopic scales. We provide exact analytical calculations of the microscopic correlation. For the correlation at macroscopic scale,, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-09 Indranil Mukherjee , Seema Chahal , Anupam Kundu

Motivated by bit threads, we introduce a new prescription for computing entropy vectors outside the holographic entropy cone. By utilizing cycle flows on directed graphs, we show that the maximum cycle flow associated to any subset of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-29 Temple He , Sergio Hernández-Cuenca , Cynthia Keeler

We examine a class of deep learning models with a tractable method to compute information-theoretic quantities. Our contributions are three-fold: (i) We show how entropies and mutual informations can be derived from heuristic statistical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Marylou Gabrié , Andre Manoel , Clément Luneau , Jean Barbier , Nicolas Macris , Florent Krzakala , Lenka Zdeborová

Estimating Mutual Information (MI), a key measure of dependence of random quantities without specific modelling assumptions, is a challenging problem in high dimensions. We propose a novel mutual information estimator based on parametrizing…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-24 Haoran Ni , Martin Lotz

We introduce a unifying framework for the construction of holographic tensor networks, based on the theory of hyperbolic buildings. The underlying dualities relate a bulk space to a boundary which can be homeomorphic to a sphere, but also…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-23 Elliott Gesteau , Matilde Marcolli , Sarthak Parikh

We consider the entanglement entropy in 2d conformal field theory in a class of excited states produced by the insertion of a heavy local operator. These include both high-energy eigenstates of the Hamiltonian and time-dependent local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-27 Curtis T. Asplund , Alice Bernamonti , Federico Galli , Thomas Hartman

We show explicitly that the full structure of IIB string theory is needed to remove the non-localities that arise in boundary conformal theories that border hyperbolic spaces on AdS$_5$. Specifically, using the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-04 Gabriele La Nave , Philip W. Phillips

The characterizing feature of a many-body localized phase is the existence of an extensive set of quasi-local conserved quantities with an exponentially localized support. This structure endows the system with the signature logarithmic in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-08 Fabio Anza , Francesca Pietracaprina , John Goold

In this article we investigate aspects of entanglement entropy and mutual information in a large-N strongly coupled noncommutative gauge theory, both at zero and at finite temperature. Using the gauge-gravity duality and the Ryu-Takayanagi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-01-29 Willy Fischler , Arnab Kundu , Sandipan Kundu

Causal holographic information [1] is a variant of the Ryu-Takayanagi proposal for the entanglement entropy of a spatial region in the context of AdS/CFT, but with the bulk surface defined by causality rather than extremality. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-18 Ben Freivogel , Benjamin Mosk

We study the holographic entanglement entropy and mutual information for Lorentz boosted subsystems. In holographic CFTs at zero and finite temperature, we find that the mutual information gets divergent in a universal way when the end…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-15 Yuya Kusuki , Tadashi Takayanagi , Koji Umemoto

We study quantum corrections to holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$/CFT$_2$; these are given by the bulk entanglement entropy across the Ryu-Takayanagi surface for all fields in the effective gravitational theory. We consider bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-13 Alexandre Belin , Nabil Iqbal , Jorrit Kruthoff

In AdS/CFT, there can exist local 2-to-2 bulk scattering processes even when local scattering is not possible on the boundary; these have previously been studied in connection with boundary correlation functions. We show that boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-09-02 Alex May , Geoff Penington , Jonathan Sorce

Entropy is a fundamental concept in quantum information theory that allows to quantify entanglement and investigate its properties, for example its monogamy over multipartite systems. Here, we derive variational formulas for relative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Mario Berta , Marco Tomamichel