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Quantum-Inspired Algorithms and the Azure Quantum Optimization Service

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Overview

Explore quantum-inspired algorithms and the Azure Quantum optimization service in this informative Azure Friday video. Learn how these algorithms mimic quantum physics to tackle complex optimization problems, and discover how Quantum-Inspired Optimization (QIO) leverages cutting-edge techniques from quantum physics on conventional hardware through Azure. Understand the capabilities of QIO in solving problems with hundreds of thousands of variables and millions of terms in minutes using an easy-to-consume Azure service. Follow along as the presenter demonstrates a concrete example of solving the Secret Santa problem using QIO, showcases the code implementation, and explains the underlying concepts of quantum-inspired algorithms. Gain insights into the practical applications and potential of this technology for solving various optimization challenges in your projects.

Syllabus

– Introduction .
– What problems can you solve with quantum-inspired optimization?.
– A concrete example: Secret Santa.
– Demo, Part I: Solving Secret Santa with QIO.
– Demo, Part II: Running the code.
– Quantum-inspired algorithms.
– Wrap-up .

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  • Abhishek Singh
    Very good course, easily understandable for biggeners too. I should recommend all the students who have interest in quantum technology/ quantum mechanics should go through this course

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