Academic Articles & Research Papers

Milestones Toward Majorana-Based Quantum Computing

Preparing, manipulating, and reading out Majorana zero modes is important for quantum computing. A theoretically developed set of milestone experiments, if conducted successfully, may pave the way for fault-tolerant ``topological'' quantum ...

Quantum computing with exciton-polariton condensates

Abstract Exciton-polariton condensates have attractive features for quantum computation, e.g., room temperature operation, high dynamical speed, ease of probe, and existing fabrication techniques. Here, we present a complete theoretical sch...

Qudits and High-Dimensional Quantum Computing

Qudit is a multi-level computational unit alternative to the conventional 2-level qubit. Compared to qubit, qudit provides a larger state space to store and process information, and thus can provide reduction of the circuit complexity, simp...

Review of Distributed Quantum Computing: From single QPU to High Performance Quantum Computing

The emerging field of quantum computing has shown it might change how we process information by using the unique principles of quantum mechanics . As researchers continue to push the boundaries of quantum technologies to unprecedented level...

The prospects of quantum computing in computational molecular biology

Abstract Quantum computers can in principle solve certain problems exponentially more quickly than their classical counterparts. We have not yet reached the advent of useful quantum computation, but when we do, it will affect nearly all sci...

Introduction to Quantum Computing

Quantum computing is a modern way of computing that is based on the science of quantum mechanics and its unbelievable phenomena. It is a beautiful combination of physics, mathematics, computer science and information theory. It provides hig...

Quantum Computing Technology

Quantum Computing has inspired scientists as well as hardware and software developers and is fundamentally changing the landscape of information technology. Quantum computing systems are built from the bottom up reaching the limits of what ...

Quantum Computing

There are signs that we are approaching a technical revolution that might take humankind’s computational capabilities to a new level. Quantum Computing leverages the principles of quantum mechanics, enabling the computational power to solve...

Classical and Quantum Computing

Classical and Quantum computing provides a self-contained, systematic and comprehensive introduction to all the subjects and techniques important in scientific computing. The style and presentation are readily accessible to undergraduates a...

Quantum Computing 40 Years Later

This chapter sketches the foundations of the subject, discussing salient features of quantum information, formulates a mathematical model of quantum computation and highlights some implications of the model. It reviews two particularly prom...

Quantum Computing Circuits and Devices

Editor's note: As an emerging technology, quantum computing brings unique promises in creating a fundamentally different paradigm of information processing. This article reviews introductory concepts and building blocks-quantum logic gates ...

Quantum computing with quantum-dot cellular automata

Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA), arrays of coupled quantum-dot devices, are proposed for quantum computing. The notion of coherent QCA (CQCA) is introduced in order to distinguish QCA applied to quantum computing from classical digital ...

Quantum computing with Qiskit

We describe Qiskit, a software development kit for quantum information science. We discuss the key design decisions that have shaped its development, and examine the software architecture and its core components. We demonstrate an end-to-en...

Quantum Computing: Fundamentals, Implementations and Applications

Quantum Computing is a technology, which promises to overcome the drawbacks of conventional CMOS technology for high density and high performance applications. Its potential to revolutionize today's computing world is attracting more and mo...

Superconducting quantum computing: a review

Robust Dynamical Decoupling for Quantum Computing and Quantum Memory

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a popular technique for protecting qubits from the environment. However, unless special care is taken, experimental errors in the control pulses used in this technique can destroy the quantum information instead...

Clock synchronization in distributed systems

Clock inaccuracies cause serious problems and troublesome in distributed systems. The clocks of different processors need to be synchronized to limit errors. This is to have an efficient communication or resource sharing. Hence the clocks n...

Architecture and Specification Style in Formal Descriptions of Distributed Systems

Pace—A Toolset for the Performance Prediction of Parallel and Distributed Systems

This paper describes a methodology that provides detailed predictive performance information throughout the software design and implementation cycles. It is structured around a hierarchy of performance models that describe the computing sys...

The Breakdown of Coordinated Decision Making in Distributed Systems

OBJECTIVE: This article aims to explore the nature and resolution of breakdowns in coordinated decision making in distributed safety-critical systems. BACKGROUND: In safety-critical domains, people with different roles and responsibilities ...