A Basic Presentation on Quantum Computing

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No of Possible Routes : y
14 cities : 1011 cities ~ 100 seconds
22 cities : 1019 cities ~ 1600 years
….. And so forth !!!

3. QUANTUM COMPUTING
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4. AIM
The aim of my presentation is to apprise the house
regarding the concept of quantum computing, its
developmental history, and its applications that
may shape the way we visualize the future.
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5. SEQUENCE
 Definition
 Elaboration of Concept
 History of Quantum Computing
 Process / Technologies Involved
 Present State of Quantum Computing
 Applications
 Future Scope
 Analysis
 Conclusion
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6. DEFINITION
 Computing
 Quantum
 Quantum Mechanics
 Quantum Computing
 Quantum Computer
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7. THE CONCEPT
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8. THE CONCEPT
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 Qubit
 Bloch Sphere
 Qubit states

9. THE CONCEPT
 Quantum Mechanical Phenomenon
 Superposition
 Entanglement
 Interference
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10. HISTORY
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In 1981, Richard
Feynman proposes
a basic model for a
quantum device.
In 1985, David
Deutsch describes
the first "Universal
Quantum
Computer"

11. HISTORY
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In 1994, Peter Shor
devises an
algorithm
In 1996, Lov
Grover discovered
Grover’s algorithm.

12. HISTORY
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In 1998, the First
working NMR
quantum
computers
demonstrated
In 2001,
researchers
demonstrated
Shor's algorithm to
factor 15

13. HISTORY
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In 2006, Scientists
at MIT develop the
first working 12-
qubit platform.
In 2009, First
universal
programmable
quantum processor
is unveiled

14. HISTORY
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In 2011, D-Wave
Systems
announced the 1st
commercial
quantum annealer
In 2012, D-Wave
Systems reveals a
512-qubit D Wave
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15. HISTORY
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In October 2012,
Nobel Prizes were
presented to David
J. Wineland and
Serge Haroche
In December 2012,
the first dedicated
quantum computing
software company,
1QBit

16. HISTORY
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In December 2014,
researchers at University
of New South Wales used
silicon as a protectant
shell around qubits

17. PROCESS / TECHNOLOGIES
INVOLVED
 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
 Ion Trap
 Quantum Dot
 Optical Method
 Computing Liquid
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18. PRESENT STATE
 Three Giants of IT Industry delve into the
unexplored
 Microsoft’s Topological Quantum Computer
 IBM’s R&D Investment: two-fold
 D-Wave Two
 NSA’s programme “Penetrating Hard Targets”
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19. APPLICATIONS
 Quantum Parallelism
 Quantum Simulation
 High Speed Computation
 Database Search
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20. APPLICATIONS
 Cryptography
 Optimization
 Water Network Optimization
 Radiotherapy Optimization
 Protein Folding
 Machine Learning
 Monte Carlo Simulation
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21. FUTURE SCOPE
 Lockheed’s Initiative for safer airplanes
 Seeking Distant Worlds
 Targetted campaigning for elections
 Boost GDP
 Early Detection of Fatal Diseases
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22. FUTURE SCOPE
 Google’s Auto Drive
 Reduction in Weather Related Deaths
 Cut Back Travel Time
 Superior Drug-based Treatments
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23. ANALYSIS
 Pioneering Stage
 Error Correction
 Quantum Hardware : Emerging Field
 When will there be a real quantum computer ?
 Real struggle is to develop sustainable qubits
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24. CONCLUSION
 Neil’s Bohr states
“If Quantum Mechanics hasn’t profoundly
shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet”
It is actually possible to find a needle in a haystack
using quantum computation …
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25. THANK YOU
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