Quantum Class 17, Thu 2021-10-28
Table of contents
1 QuTech Academy videos
The maze (0:42)
NV center qubits (6:34). Another tech.
2 Superconducting quantum computing, ctd
There are alternatives to how IBM does it. This Wikipedia article is a good summary.
3 D-wave ctd
Quantum Annealer vs Universal Gate Based Quantum Computers | Is D-Wave a Real Quantum Computer? (12:02) Anastasia Marchenkova
What is Quantum Annealing? (6:14)
Quantum Programming 101: Solving a Problem From End to End | D-Wave Webinar (54:25), 1st 10 minutes
https://docs.dwavesys.com/docs/latest/doc_getting_started.html
4 Term project
Homework 12 asks for your topic.
Deliverable include writeup, class presentation, code if you're programming.
5 Due dates
During the semester, I've been lenient with due dates because this is a small class. However, RPI's last class day will be a firm due date for everything. The registrar will want the grades early because there is no final exam.