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Professional Certificate in Quantum Computer Systems Design

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University of Chicago

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Course Features

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Duration

3 months

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

12 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This course explains the fundamental design principles behind today's quantum computer systems. This course teaches students how to use the IBM QisKit software tools for writing simple quantum programs that can be executed on cloud-accessible quantum hardware.

Textbook: Quantum Computer Systems (QCS). Ding and Chong.

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This course covers the following topics:

  • Introduction to quantum computing systems research
  • Bloch Sphere, Feynmann Way Sum, and the fundamental rules of quantum computing
  • Parallel and sequential execution of gates, EPR pair. No-cloning. Teleportation
  • NISQ computers require medium-sized algorithms
  • Microarchitecture: Classical and quantum control
  • Programm compilation and memory management

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Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Learn examples of how classical software techniques can be applied to make quantum systems more reliable and efficient

Learn how to think about the overall design of a quantum system and how the software and hardware work together

Develop unique skills to be more competitive in seekinga position in quantum software development

Course Instructors

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Casey Duckering

Co-Instructor

Casey Duckering is a Ph.D. student at the University of Chicago advised by Prof. Chong. Casey has received B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and Mechanical Engineerin...
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Fred Chong

Seymour Goodman Professor of Computer Architecture

Fred Chong is the Seymour Goodman Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago and the Chief Scientist at Super.tech. He is also Lead Principal Investigator for the EP...
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Yongshan Ding

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Yongshan Ding is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Yale University. Ding received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and his B.Sc. from Carnegie Mellon University. His research focu...
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Jonathan Baker

Co-Instructor

Jonathan Baker is a graduating Ph.D. student at the University of Chicago advised by Prof. Chong. Previously Baker received a B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science from Uni...
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