Quantum Information Science for Professionals

September 12, 2022 - 8:30am to 5:00pm

This one-day tutorial will provide a foundation for professionals with an interest in Quantum Information Science. Department speakers include Dr. Michael Hatridge and Dr. Thomas Purdy.

Attendees will learn:

  • Why quantum information science is a priority for the US, China & the European Union
  • Nine Key Concepts of Quantum Information Science: what it is, what a quantum state is, how a qubit represents information and is encoded, what entanglement is, why quantum coherence is essential but still challenging, and the three primary applications: quantum computing, communication, and sensing
  • What advantages quantum sensing may provide and what the key challenges are
  • What advantages quantum communication may provide, and what the key challenges are
  • What advantages quantum computing may provide, and what the key challenges are
  • What are some of the leading quantum computing algorithms, and where are they useful

Read the Full Schedule & Register at PQI's Website

Location and Address

CMU Tepper School of Business