Introduction to Quantum Computing
Unlocking the Future of Computing with Quantum Mechanics
Early access to e-LMS included
About This Course
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
Who Should Enrol?
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: ₹16,998 | $224
Discounted: ₹8,499 | $112
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What You’ll Gain
- Full access to e-LMS
- Real-world dry lab projects
- 1:1 project guidance
- Publication opportunity
- Self-assessment & final exam
- e-Certificate & e-Marksheet
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