Quantum Computing
Room 4204
Campus Burjassot
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Introduction to Quantum Computing (2026)
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given by (alphabetical order):
Carmen G. Almudéver (UPV), Armando Pérez (UV), Bryan Zaldívar (CSIC)
OUTLINE
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May 4th (Monday), Room 4207 2nd floor; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h)
Lecture #1. Classical Computation: Turing machine; circuit model; gates. Computational complexity, Landauer Principle, reversible computation. (B. Zaldívar)
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May 5th (Tuesday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 2. The qubit, Bloch sphere, circuit model, gates, Bell basis. Universal Quantum Computation. (B. Zaldívar)
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May 6th (Wednesday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 3. Quantum programming (python notebook): Qiskit language, Simple circuits. (B. Zaldívar)
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May 7th (Thursday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 4. No Cloning Theorem, quantum cloning, teleportation. (A. Pérez)
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May 8th (Friday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (15-17h).
Lecture # 5. Quantum algorithms: Quantum parallelism. Deutsch, Grover. (A. Pérez)
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May 11th (Monday), Room 4207 2nd floor; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h)
Lecture # 6 Quantum Fourier, Quantum phase estimation, Shor. (B. Zaldívar)
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May 12th (Tuesday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 7. Quantum information theory: Density matrix, Entanglement measures: Shannon, noiseless coding theorem, Mutual information.Von Neumann entropy, Schumacher theorem. (B. Zaldívar).
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May 13th (Wednesday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 8. Quantum noise: Decoherence, quantum channels. (A. Pérez)
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May 14th (Thursday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 9. Quantum computer technologies. Quantum error correction. (C.G. Almudéver).
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May 15th (Friday). Seminar Room, 4th floor ; Facultad de Física Bloque D (11-13h).
Lecture # 10. Quantum circuit applications. Quantum simulations. Trotter decomposition. Variational circuits. (A. Pérez)
