Advances in Quantum Computation

Sidra Patel, Purvesh Kolpe, Anushka Singh +3 more

This review explores the transformative potential of three rapidly advancing technological domains—quantum computing (QC), space technology, and bioinformatics. These fields are not only revolutionizing their respective areas of application but are also fostering interdisciplinary collaborations that are reshaping the future of science and technology. The paper discusses the fundamental principles, recent advancements, emerging trends, and practical applications of each discipline while highlighting their individual and collective contributions to scientific progress, industrial development, and societal well-being. By examining both the unique developments and the synergistic interactions among these emerging technologies, this paper highlights their collective role in shaping the future of human progress. The integration of quantum computing, space technology, and bioinformatics is expected to drive the next wave of scientific discovery and technological innovation, laying the foundation for a more advanced and sustainable future.

Craig S. Lent

Noelia Garcia‐Buendia, Antonio J. Muñoz-Montoro, R. Cortina +2 more

Quantum Computing (QC) is a rapidly evolving research field that has garnered significant attention due to its potential to revolutionize various domains such as cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. In this article, we conduct an extensive analysis of the evolution of QC research within the realm of High Performance Computing (HPC) over a span of ten years, up to 2023. Through bibliometric analysis and advanced science mapping techniques, we uncover key thematic areas that have emerged in the field, including quantum algorithms, simulation, parallel-computing, deep learning, machine learning, and encryption. This analysis highlights the interdisciplinary nature of QC, which intersects with disciplines such as physics, mathematics, computer science, and materials science. Furthermore, our study elucidates the close relationship between HPC and QC, showcasing how advancements in one field can significantly impact the other. The findings of this study not only provide valuable insights into the past trends and research landscape but also serve as a guide for future research directions, enabling the advancement of knowledge and fostering innovation in computer science. Additionally, our analysis sheds light on the global distribution of research contributions, identifying countries and regions that have made significant strides in QC research, thus presenting potential collaboration opportunities. Overall, this comprehensive study contributes to a deeper understanding of the development of QC within the realm of HPC, offering valuable insights and paving the way for future advancements in this exciting field.

Hari P. Paudel, Yueh‐Lin Lee, Scott Crawford +4 more

While quantum computing (QC) is considered as a paradigm shift in our basic understanding of physical computation, effective implementation of QC in energy applications also depends on progress and development in the dimensions of both QC hardware and algorithms. To fully address the status and future challenges of QC applied within the energy sector, in this presentation, we firstly summarize recent advancements on the applications of QC to energy infrastructure and materials, complex energy system processes, advanced manufacturing, and energy system security. Then, we will demonstrate the results of QC performed both on a simulator and a quantum device targeting on energy-related applications.

H.E. Caicedo-Ortiz, Elizabeth Santiago-Cortes