Introduction to Quantum Computing

Unlocking the Future of Computing with Quantum Mechanics

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MODE
Virtual (Google Meet)

TYPE
Mentor Based

LEVEL
Moderate

DURATION
3 Weeks

About

Quantum computing is a revolutionary field that leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to solve complex problems exponentially faster than classical computers. With advances in quantum hardware and algorithms, industries are exploring how quantum computing can optimize simulations, encryption, AI, and optimization problems. This program provides an in-depth introduction to quantum computing concepts, architectures, and applications.

Aim

The Introduction to Quantum Computing Program aims to provide a foundational understanding of quantum computing, its principles, and its potential applications. This program introduces participants to quantum mechanics concepts, qubits, quantum algorithms, and real-world implementations in industries such as cryptography, AI, and finance.

Program Objectives

To introduce participants to the principles of quantum mechanics in computing
To provide a foundational understanding of quantum algorithms and quantum gates
To explore real-world use cases of quantum computing across industries
To train participants in quantum programming with hands-on exercises
To discuss the challenges and future potential of quantum computing

Program Structure

Week 1: Fundamentals of Quantum Computing and Quantum Mechanics

Module 1: Introduction to Quantum Computing

What is Quantum Computing?
- Differences between Classical and Quantum Computing
- Why Quantum Computing Matters
- Current State and Future Potential
Key Concepts of Quantum Mechanics for Computing
- Superposition and Quantum Bits (Qubits)
- Quantum Entanglement
- Quantum Interference
Quantum vs. Classical Information Processing
- Bits vs. Qubits
- Linear Algebra Basics for Quantum Computing

Module 2: Quantum Gates and Circuits

Quantum Gates and Operators
- Pauli Gates (X, Y, Z), Hadamard Gate (H), CNOT Gate
- Multi-Qubit Operations and Reversible Computing
Quantum Circuits
- Representing Algorithms as Quantum Circuits
- Bloch Sphere Representation of Qubits
Hands-On Lab
- Running a simple quantum circuit on IBM Quantum Experience

Week 2: Quantum Algorithms and Programming with Qiskit

Module 3: Introduction to Quantum Algorithms

Fundamental Quantum Algorithms
- Deutsch-Josza Algorithm
- Grover’s Search Algorithm
- Shor’s Algorithm for Factorization
Quantum Speedup & Complexity Classes
- BQP (Bounded-error Quantum Polynomial Time) vs. P and NP

Module 4: Quantum Programming with Qiskit

Introduction to Qiskit (IBM’s Quantum Computing Framework)
- Installing and Setting Up Qiskit
- Writing and Running Quantum Programs in Python
Quantum Simulators and Real Quantum Hardware
- Simulating Quantum Circuits vs. Running on a Quantum Computer
Hands-On Lab
- Implementing a basic quantum algorithm using Qiskit

Week 3: Real-World Applications and Future of Quantum Computing

Module 5: Applications of Quantum Computing in Different Industries

Cryptography and Cybersecurity
- Post-Quantum Cryptography & Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
Quantum Computing in AI & Machine Learning
- Quantum-enhanced Machine Learning
Quantum Computing in Drug Discovery and Materials Science
- Simulating Molecular Structures with Quantum Mechanics

Module 6: Challenges, Future Trends, and Career Pathways in Quantum Computing

Current Limitations of Quantum Computing
- Quantum Decoherence and Error Correction
- Scaling Challenges in Quantum Hardware
Major Players in Quantum Computing
- Google Quantum AI, IBM Quantum, Microsoft Azure Quantum, D-Wave
Career Paths and Certifications in Quantum Computing
- IBM Quantum Developer Certification, Qiskit Global Summer School
Hands-On Lab
- Running a quantum program on a real quantum processor

Participant’s Eligibility

This program is ideal for:

Students & Researchers in Physics, Computer Science, and Mathematics
IT Professionals & Software Engineers Exploring Emerging Tech
Data Scientists & AI/ML Engineers Interested in Quantum Computing
Cybersecurity & Cryptography Experts
Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders Exploring Quantum Innovation

Program Outcomes

By the end of this program, participants will:
✔ Understand the fundamentals of quantum computing and its key concepts
✔ Learn about quantum bits (qubits), quantum gates, and circuits
✔ Gain hands-on experience with quantum programming using Qiskit
✔ Explore real-world applications in cryptography, AI, and optimization
✔ Be prepared for career opportunities in quantum computing research and development

Fee Structure

Standard Fee: INR ~~16,998~~ USD ~~224~~

Discounted Fee: INR 8,499 USD 112

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