Calendar

DateWeekLectureDue
01/281Introduction; History of Quantum Computing.
Reading: KLM Ch.1, 2.1-2.6 (Slides) (Linear Algebra Cheetsheet)		 
01/30 Linear Algebra Background & Quantum Mechanics Formulation (I).
Reading: KLM 3.1-3.2		 
02/042Quantum Mechanics Formulation (II).
Reading: KLM 3.3-3.4		 
02/06 Quantum Mechanics Formulation (III).
Reading: KLM 3.5		 
02/113 Cancelled due to Campus Closure Assn 0
02/13 Quantum Mechanics Formulation (IV) & No-cloning theorem 
02/184Basic Quantum Circuits/Gates,
Reading: KLM 4.1-4.2		 
02/20 Universal Gate Sets.
Reading: KLM 4.3-4.4		Assn 1
02/255Teleportation and Super-dense Coding (Online)
Reading: KLM 5.1-5.2		 
02/27 Coding Lecture (I) (Online)Proj Proposal
03/046Deutsch-Josza Algorithm
Reading: KLM 6.1-6.4		 
03/06 Simon’s Algorithm
Reading: KLM 6.5		 
03/117Grover’s Algorithm (I)
Reading: KLM 8.1		 
03/13 In-Class Mid-Term 
03/16-228 Spring Break  
03/259Coding Lecture (II) 
03/27 Grover’s Algorithm (II)
Reading: KLM 8.2-8.3		 
04/0110Lower Bound for Unstructured Search
Reading: (van Melkebeek’s Notes 7)		Assn 2
04/03 Advanced Topic: Quantum Error Correction 
04/0811Quantum Phase Estimation & Quantum Fourier Transform
Reading: KLM 7.1 , (Watrous’ Notes 8) (Watrous’ Notes 9)		Proj Mid-term
04/10 Advanced Topic: Bell Inequalities 
04/1512Quantum Algorithm for Order Finding
Reading: KLM 7.3 (Watrous’ Notes 10)		 
04/17 Shor’s Algorithm
Reading: KLM 7.3 (Watrous’ Notes 11)		 
04/2213Coding Lecture (III) 
04/24 Advanced Topic: QMA and Local Hamiltonians (Online)Coding 1Assn 3
04/2914Recitation (Online) 
05/01 Final Project Presentations (I) 
05/02-03 Final Exam (Online) 
05/0615Final Project Presentations (II)Coding 2
05/08 Final Project Presentations (III) 
05/1816 Proj Final Report