你将学到什么
Formalisms for describing errors in quantum states and systems
Quantum error correction theory
Fault-tolerant quantum procedure constructions
Models of quantum computation beyond gates
Structures of exponentially-fast quantum algorithms
Multi-party quantum communication protocols
课程概况
Already know something about quantum mechanics, quantum bits and quantum logic gates, but want to design new quantum algorithms, and explore multi-party quantum protocols? This is the course for you!
In this advanced graduate physics course on quantum computation and quantum information, we will cover:
The formalism of quantum errors (density matrices, operator sum representations)
Quantum error correction codes (stabilizers, graph states)
Fault-tolerant quantum computation (normalizers, Clifford group operations, the Gottesman-Knill Theorem)
Models of quantum computation (teleportation, cluster, measurement-based)
Quantum Fourier transform-based algorithms (factoring, simulation)
Quantum communication (noiseless and noisy coding)
Quantum protocols (games, communication complexity)
Research problem ideas are presented along the journey.
Learner Testimonial
“This course is hard!”
— Anonymous MIT graduate student
预备知识
Linear algebra
Intermediate undergraduate quantum mechanics (e.g. MIT 8.05x)
One semester of introductory quantum information science (e.g. Berkeley CS191x)