Publications: Pankaj Mehta

Publications: Pankaj Mehta

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46. Alexandre G. R. Day, Marin Bukov, Phillip Weinberg, Pankaj Mehta, Dries Sels "The Glassy Phase of Optimal Quantum Control" (2018) (Arxiv)

45. Pankaj Mehta, Marin Bukov, Ching-Hao Wang, Alexandre G.R. Day, Clint Richardson, Charles K. Fisher, David J. Schwab. A high-bias, low-variance introduction to Machine Learning for physicists (2018) (Paper and Notebooks)

44. Marin Bukov, Alexandre G. R. Day, Phillip Weinberg, Anatoli Polkovnikov, Pankaj Mehta, Dries Sels Broken Symmetry in a Correlated Quantum Control Landscape Phys Rev A. 97, 052114. (2019) (Arxiv)

43. Joshua E. Goldford, Nanxi Lu, Djordje Bajic, Sylvie Estrela, Mikhail Tikhonov, Alicia Sanchez-Gorostiaga, Daniel Segre, Pankaj Mehta*, Alvaro Sanchez* Emergent Simplicity in Microbial Community Assembly Science 361, 469-474. SI

42. Madhu Advani, Guy Bunin, Pankaj Mehta Statistical physics of community ecology: a cavity solution to MacArthur's consumer resource model Journal of Statistical Mechanics (2018) (earlier arxiv version with different title.)

41. Marin Bukov, Alexandre GR Day, Dries Sels, Phillip Weinberg, Anatoli Polkovnikov, Pankaj Mehta."Reinforcement Learning in Different Phases of Quantum Control " (arxiv). Also see movies here.

40. Cui Wenping and Pankaj Mehta. Identifying feasible operating regimes for early T-cell recognition: The speed, energy, accuracy trade-off in kinetic proofreading and adaptive sorting. PloS one, 13(8), e0202331 (2018).(arxiv with different name)

39. Sai Teja Pusuluri, Alex H. Lang, Pankaj Mehta, and Horacio E. Castillo Cellular reprogramming dynamics follow a simple 1D reaction coordinate. Physical biology 15, 016001 (2017)

38.Keri Dame et al. Thyroid Progenitors Are Robustly Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells through Transient, Developmental Stage-Specific Overexpression of Nkx2-1. Stem cell reports 8.2 216 (2017)

37. Ching-Hao Wang, Pankaj Mehta, Michael Elbaum. A thermodynamic paradigm for solution demixing inspired by nuclear transport in living cells. Physical Review Letters 118 158101 (2017).

36. Michael Kolodrubetz, Pankaj Mehta, Anatoli Polkovnikov. Geometry and non-adiabatic response in quantum and classical systems Physics Reports 697, 1-87 (2017)

35. Benjamin Dickens, Charles Fisher, and Pankaj Mehta. An analytically tractable model for community ecology with many species Physical Review E, 94, 022423 (2016) (arxiv)

34. Pankaj Mehta, Alex H. Lang, and David Schwab. Landauer in the age of synthetic biology: energy consumption and information processing in biochemical networks Journal of Statistical Physics. 162.5 (2016)

33. Pankaj Mehta and David Schwab. "An exact mapping from the Variational Renormalization Group to Deep Learning" (arxiv). code. Featured in Quanta Magazine and Wired.

32. Charles Fisher and Pankaj Mehta. Bayesian feature selection with strongly-regularizing priors maps to the Ising Model Neural Computation, 27, 2411–2422(2015). (arxiv)

31. Javad Noorbakhsh, David Schwab, Allyson Sgro, Thomas Gregor, Pankaj Mehta. Multiscale modeling of oscillations and spiral waves in Dictyostelium populations Physical Review E 91 (6), 062711 (2015)

30. A Wilson et al. Emergence of a developmental stage-dependent human liver disease signature demonstrated by directed differentiation of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient iPS cells Stem Cells Report 4 1-15 (2015)

29. Charles Fisher and Pankaj Mehta. Fast Bayesian Feature Selection for High Dimensional Linear Regression in Genomics via the Ising Approximation Bioinformatics, 31(11), 2015, 1754–1761 (2015)

28. Allyson Sgro, David Schwab, Javad Noorbakhsh, Troy Mestler, Pankaj Mehta, Thomas Gregor. From Intracellular Signaling to Population Oscillations: Bridging Scales in Collective Behavior Molecular Systems Biology 11: 799 (2015). (arxiv)

27. Lin Chen, Javad Noorbakhsh, Rhys M. Adams, Joseph Samaniego-Evans, Germaine Agollah, Dmitry Nevozhay, Jennie Kuzdzal-Fick, Pankaj Mehta, Gabor Balazsi. Two-Dimensionality of Yeast Colony Expansion Accompanied by Pattern Formation Plos. Comp. Bio 12 e1003979 (2014)

26. Alex Lang, Charles Fisher, Thierry Mora, Pankaj Mehta. Thermodynamics of statistical inference by cells. Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 148103 (2014). Supporting Information. (arxiv)

25. Charles Fisher and Pankaj Mehta. Identifying Keystone Species in the Human Gut Microbiome from Metagenomic Timeseries using Sparse Linear Regression. PLoS One 9:e102451 (2014). (arxiv)

24. William R. Harcombe, William Riehl2, Ilija Dukovski, Brian R. Granger, Alex Betts, Alex H. Lang, Gracia Bonilla, Amrita Kar, Nicholas Leiby, Pankaj Mehta, Christopher J. Marx, Daniel Segré. Metabolic resource allocation in individual microbes determines ecosystem interactions and spatial dynamics Cell Reports 7, 1104–1115 (2014).

23. David J Schwab, Ilya Nemenman, Pankaj Mehta. Zipf's law and criticality in multivariate data without fine-tuning Phys. Rev. Lett. 113 68102 (2014). (arxiv)

22. Alket Mertiri, Hatice Altug, MK Hong, Pankaj Mehta, J Mertz, LD Ziegler, Shyamsunder Erramilli. Nonlinear Midinfrared Photothermal Spectroscopy Using Zharov Splitting and Quantum Cascade Lasers ACS Photonics 1, 696−702 (2014). (arxiv)

21. Charles Fisher and Pankaj Mehta. The transition between the niche and neutral regimes in ecology Proc. Natl. Acad Sci 36 13111–13116 (2014). (arxiv)

20. Ed Redznik, Pankaj Mehta, Daniel Segré.Flux Imbalance Analysis and the Sensitivity of Cellular Growth to Changes in Metabolite Pools PLoS computational biology 9 (8), e1003195 (2013).

19. Alex Lang, Hu Li, J.J. Collins, Pankaj Mehta. Epigenetic landscapes explain partially reprogrammed cells and identify key reprogramming genes. PLoS Computational Biology 10(8): e1003734 (2013). (arxiv)

18. Javad Noorbakhsh, Alex Lang, Pankaj Mehta. Intrinsic noise of microRNA-regulated genes and the ceRNA hypothesis PLOS One 8, e72676, (2013). (arxiv)

17. Pankaj Mehta and Anatoli Polkovnikov. Efficiency bounds for nonequilibrium heat engines Annals of Physics , 332, 110-126, (2013). (arxiv)

16. Pankaj Mehta and David Schwab. The Energetic Cost of Cellular Computation. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci 109(44), 17978-17982, (2012). (arxiv)
Highlighted by MIT technology review here; the Genome Web Daily Scan here; and Physics Today here.

15. David Schwab, Gabriel Plunk, Pankaj Mehta. Kuramoto model with coupling through an external medium. Chaos, 22(4), 043139-043139 (2012) arxiv

14. David Schwab, Ania Baetica, and Pankaj Mehta. Dynamical quorum-sensing and synchronization of nonlinear oscillators coupled through an external medium Physica D 241, 782 (2012).

13. SW Teng, JN. Schaffer, KC Tu, Pankaj Mehta, W Lu, N.P. Ong, BL Bassler, and NS Wingreen. Active Regulation of Receptor Ratios Controls Integration of Quorum Sensing Signals in Vibrio Harveyi. Molecular Systems Biology 7, 491 (2011). (see also Supporting Information)

12. Pankaj Mehta, David Schwab, and Anirvan Sengupta. Statistical mechanics of transcription-factor binding site discovery using Hidden Markov Models. Journal of Statistical Physics 142, 1187-1205 (2011)

11. Pankaj Mehta and Thomas Gregor. Approaching the molecular origins of collective dynamics in cell populations. Current Opinions in Genetics and Development. (2010)

10. SW Teng, Y. Wang, KC Tu, Pankaj Mehta, NS Wingreen, BL Bassler, NP Ong. Measurement of the copy number of the quorum-sensing regulator of bacterial cell. Biophys J. , 98(9):2024-31 (2010).

9. Pankaj Mehta, Sidhartha Goyal, Tao Long, Bonnie Bassler, Ned S Wingreen. Signal integration and information processing in bacterial quorum sensing. Molecular Systems Biology 5:325. (2009) . (see also Supporting Information )

8. Tao Long, CK Tu, Y Wang, Pankaj Mehta, NP Ong, BL Bassler, NS Wingreen. Quantifying the integration of multiple quorum-sensing signals in Vibrio harveyi with single-cell resolution. PLOS Biology 7(3): e100006.(2009) (see also Supporting Information)

7. Pankaj Mehta, Sidartha Goyal, Ned Wingreen. A quantitative comparison of sRNAs based and protein-based gene regulation Molecular Systems Biology 4, 221 (2008). (see also Supporting Information)

6. Pankaj Mehta, Ranjan Mukhopadhyay, Ned S Wingreen. Exponential sensitivity of noise-driven switching in genetic networks Physical Biology 5, 026005 (2008).

5. Pankaj Mehta and Natan Andrei Nonequilibrium quantum-impurities: from entropy production to information theory Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 086804 (2008)

4. Pankaj Mehta and Natan Andrei Scattering approach to impurity thermodynamics (cond-mat/0702612).

3. E. Boulat, Pankaj Mehta, N. Andrei, E. Shimshoni, A. Rosch Heat Transport in Spin Ladders Physical Review B 75 , 245104 (2007)

2. Pankaj Mehta and Natan Andrei Nonequilibrium Transport in quantum impurity models (Bethe-Ansatz for open systems) Physical Reveiw Letters 96, 216802 (2006). (also see Errata)

1. Pankaj Mehta, L. Borda, G. Zarand, P. Coleman, N. Andrei. Regular and singular Fermi-liquid fixed points in quantum impurity models Physical Review B. 72, 0144320 (2005).