Date
Thursday, 07 Nov 2019 7:00 PM
Quantum computing is here, in some tangible ways – commercial products are on the market. There are many things that these computers cannot do currently, but there are amazing things they can do. Let’s explore how some quantum computers are being built and used.
One starting point for us will be:
Application of Quantum Annealing to Nurse Scheduling Problem
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-49172-3
We will discuss what Quantum Annealing is, and how come the Nurse Scheduling Problem represents a class of problems Quantum computing could greatly benefit.