Explore the practical applications of quantum computing in this 39-minute conference talk from Strange Loop 2021. Discover how cloud access and improved hardware, software, and developer tools are democratizing quantum computing, allowing programmers worldwide to code on live quantum systems through their browsers without requiring extensive quantum mechanical knowledge. Learn about D-Wave's Leap quantum application environment and the growing ecosystem of quantum application development. Gain insights into over 250 early applications built on D-Wave's computers across various industries, including automotive, machine learning, aerospace, and finance. Delve into topics such as quantum hardware, binary quadratic models, hybrid solvers, and clientside libraries. Understand how to add constraints, implement hybrid algorithms, and utilize preprocessing techniques. Get guidance on accessing a free Leap account and explore real-world examples, including a social network application. Join Alex Condello, Manager of Applications Development Technology and Tools at D-Wave, as he discusses the quantum application era and provides practical steps for developers to start coding on quantum computers today.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Feedback
Quantum Computer
Hardware
Quantum Machine Instruction
Structural Inbalance
Binary Quadratic Model
Hybrid Solvers
Adding Constraints
Applications
Hybrid Algorithms
Preprocessing
Classical Algorithms
Clientside Libraries
Free Leap Account
How We Solve That Problem
Social Network Example
Community
Thank you
Questions
Expressions vs Solving
Frustration Problems
Book Recommendation
Vendors
Quantum Error Correction
QPU Clock Cycle
Taught by
Strange Loop Conference
