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1 Introduction to Quantum Computing Stephen Casey NASA Slide template creator Krysta Svore

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6 Bloch Sphere Hadamard basis θ φ

7 Quantum Hardware Technologies Quantum dots Superconductors Ion traps Nitrogen vacancy centers Optical photons Topological

8 Unitary gates Pauli-X X Controlled-NOT Pauli-Y Y Pauli-Z Z Swap Hadamard H Phase S Controlled-swap Rotation R

9 Quantum circuit model 1 H 0 H 1

10 Entanglement Entangled H Bell states

11 Quantum Fourier Transform

12 Exponential Speedup QFT

13 Classical FFT: 1GB 10 billion operations Quantum FFT: 1GB 27 operations Spectroscopy Acoustics Video compression Quantum mechanics Signal processing

14 =?? Slide credit: John Preskill

15 = Peter Shor Slide credit: John Preskill

16 Classical Computer Quantum Computer 193 digits: 30 CPU-years (2.2 GHz) 500 digits: CPU-years 193 digits: 0.1 seconds 500 digits: 2 seconds

17 Programming languages import Quipper Quipper w :: (Qubit,Qubit) -> Circ (Qubit,Qubit) w = named_gate "W" toffoli :: Qubit -> (Qubit,Qubit) -> Circ Qubit toffoli d (x,y) = qnot d 'controlled' x.==. 1.&&. y.==. 0 eiz_at :: Qubit -> Qubit -> Circ () eiz_at d r = named_gate_at "eiz" d 'controlled' r.==. 0 circ :: [ (Qubit,Qubit) ] -> Qubit -> Circ () circ ws r = do label (unzip ws,r) (("a","b","r") with_ancilla $ \d -> do mapm_ w ws mapm_ (toffoli d) ws eiz_at d r mapm_ (toffoli d) (reverse ws) mapm_ (reverse_generic w) (reverse ws) return () main = print_generic EPS circ (replicate 3 (qubit,qubit)) qubit CCAdd a cbs AddA' N bs QFT' bs CNOT [bmx ; anc] QFT bs CAddA N (anc :: bs) ccadd' a cbs QFT' bs X [bmx] CNOT [bmx ; anc] X [bmx] QFT bs CCAdd a cbs Liqui > // Perform the initial Add // Invert the add // Convert out of Fourier space // Remember the overflow bit // Return to Fourier space // Do the add based on overflow // Undo the add // Get out of Fourier space // Use the top bit as a flag // Clean up the Ancilla // Reverse use of the top bit // Return to Fourier space // Do the final version of the add QCL, Q, qgcl, QFC, QPL, QML, and others!

18 D-Wave Two 77K 4K 1K 300mK 20mK Image credit: D-Wave Systems, Inc.

19 Processor Architecture Chimera structure Superconducting flux qubits Ising model

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21 s=+1 J 12 s=-1 h 1 h 2 J 13 J 24 Find optimum s to minimize H(s) s=-1 J 34 s=+1 h 3 h 4

22 Graph embedding Image credit: Dridi and Alghassi, 2015

23 H H U f H Gate model Adiabatic model

24 Thermal annealing Quantum annealing Optimized solution = global minimum energy

25 Optimization equals

26 Machine Learning

27 Large Hadron Collider Searching for Exotic Particles in High- Energy Physics with Deep Learning Baldi et al., 2014 Boosted Decision Trees Shallow Neural Networks Deep Neural Networks NASA Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab (QuAIL) Bayesian Network Structure Learning Using Quantum Annealing O'Gorman et al., 2014 NASA Kepler mission s search for habitable, Earth-sized planets

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29 Quantum field theory Relativistic scattering amplitudes in four-dimensional spacetime Jordan et at. (2012) Exponential speedups Grover s algorithm Grover (1996) Quadratic speedups Searching large databases Quantum simulation Quantum chemistry, materials science, large physical systems Feynman (1982); Lanyon et al. (2009) Exponential speedups Breaks RSA, DSA, ElGamal, and elliptic curve signature protocols Unbreakable encryption BB84, E91, Lo-Chau, KMB09 protocols Shor (1994), Bennett and Brassard (1984), Ekert (1991) Quantum key networks exist in Boston, LANL, Vienna, Geneva, and Tokyo Encryption

30 What happens next? Thanks to Markus Diefenthaler

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