Quantum computing has transformed computational paradigms through its unique principles and algorithms. This paper provides a systematic overview of quantum algorithms, their application-based classification, and their industrial relevance. It surveys the broader areas of the field from a chronological perspective and highlights significant advances. The study also identifies emerging trends and key research directions in quantum algorithm development.
Quantum computing has transformed computational paradigms through its unique principles and algorithms. This paper provides a systematic overview of quantum algorithms, their application-based classification, and their industrial relevance. It surveys the broader areas of the field from a chronological perspective and highlights significant advances. The study also identifies emerging trends and key research directions in quantum algorithm development.
Quantum computing represents a transformative shift in computational paradigms by leveraging quantum mechanical phenomena such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum interference. Unlike classical computers, which rely on binary logic, quantum systems exploit these principles to solve certain problems more efficiently. This survey presents a comprehensive overview of the field, drawing from extensive literature spanning foundational quantum principles through key quantum algorithms, hardware platforms, and programming tools. The analysis bridges theoretical foundations with practical engineering challenges, examining both current capabilities and fundamental limitations of quantum systems. The paper also explores applications in cryptography, optimization, and quantum simulation, while addressing the ethical implications and long-term prospects of quantum technologies. Distinct from prior surveys, this work provides a unified perspective that connects quantum theory to practical implementation, supporting researchers and students in navigating the evolving landscape of quantum computing.
Quantum machine learning combines quantum computing with machine learning to solve complex computational problems more efficiently than classical approaches. This survey provides an introduction to the foundations, algorithms, frameworks, data and applications of quantum machine learning, serving as a resource for researchers and practitioners. We begin by reviewing existing surveys to identify gaps that this work addresses, followed by a detailed discussion of the foundational principles of quantum mechanics and machine learning essential for quantum machine learning. Key algorithms are examined, highlighting their mechanisms, advantages, and applications across various domains. Current frameworks and platforms for implementing quantum machine learning algorithms are explored, emphasizing their unique features and suitability for different contexts. Existing quantum datasets for practical usage are also reported and commented on. This survey also reviews over 135 articles, categorized into theoretical and practical contributions, to identify key advances, limitations, and application areas within quantum machine learning. Critical challenges such as hardware limitations, error rates, and scalability are analyzed to detect the obstacles that must be addressed for practical deployment. By synthesizing these elements into a structured overview, this survey aims at serving as both an introduction and a guide for advancing research and development in this disruptive field.
Quantum computing is an emerging paradigm that leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to solve computational problems beyond the reach of classical computers. This article provides an overview of the fundamental concepts of qubits, the distinctive features of quantum mechanics such as superposition and entanglement, and the challenges of building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. It surveys key quantum algorithms and their potential applications in fields including cryptography, optimization, finance, chemistry, and machine learning. Additionally, it highlights the importance of verification frameworks for ensuring the reliability of quantum programs. A literature review of significant contributions is presented, drawing insights from recent surveys on quantum algorithms, qubit technologies, and software verification approaches. The article concludes by discussing ongoing challenges, such as error correction overhead, hardware scalability, and verification complexity, and suggests directions for future research.
Quantum computing, grounded in the principles of superposition and entanglement, has emerged as a revolutionary paradigm with the potential to outperform classical systems in specific computational tasks. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of the foundational concepts, algorithmic developments, hardware architectures, and programming ecosystems in quantum computing. We analyze the current progress in key application areas such as cryptography, machine learning, optimization, and quantum chemistry. Furthermore, we review recent advances between 2023 and 2025, including developments in fault-tolerant architectures and quantum error correction. The paper also discusses the significant technical challenges that hinder large-scale practical deployment, including qubit scalability, decoherence, and programming limitations. By synthesizing literature across disciplines, this review aims to provide a holistic understanding of the quantum computing landscape and outline critical directions for future research and integration with classical systems.
Quantum computing represents a transformative shift in computational technology, leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics to process information in ways that surpass the limits of classical systems.By exploiting qubits, superposition, entanglement, and quantum parallelism, quantum computers offer the potential to solve certain classes of problems-such as optimization, cryptography, molecular simulation, and complex machine learning tasks-significantly faster than classical algorithms.With rapid advancements in quantum hardware and the emergence of Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices, quantum computing has evolved from a theoretical concept to a practical field with growing industrial and scientific relevance.Although current systems face challenges related to error rates, decoherence, and scalability, ongoing developments in quantum error correction, hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, and software frameworks like Qiskit, Cirq, and PennyLane continue to push the field forward.This paper provides an introductory overview of quantum computing, outlining its foundational principles, current technological landscape, key algorithms, and future research directions.The goal is to offer a clear understanding of how quantum computing is poised to reshape the future of computation.
Quantum computing is an advanced computational paradigm that leverages principles of quantum mechanics, including superposition, entanglement, and interference, to process information more efficiently than classical systems [1][2]. Unlike classical bits, qubits can exist in multiple states simultaneously, enabling exponential computational capabilities for complex problem-solving. Since its theoretical foundations proposed by Richard Feynman and further developed by David Deutsch, quantum computing has progressed into an active research and industrial domain [2][3]. This paper presents an overview of the core concepts of quantum computation, technological evolution, and key algorithms such as Shor’s and Grover’s, which demonstrate significant computational advantages [9][10]. It also explores major application areas including cryptography, healthcare, artificial intelligence, and optimization, while addressing critical challenges such as decoherence, error correction, and scalability [5][6]. The study highlights future prospects, emphasizing the potential of quantum computing to transform scientific and industrial domains [12][15].