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Quantum Computing Experimentation with Amazon Braket

This book will give you a gradual introduction to quantum algorithms and quadratic models and explore the possibilities of future quantum advantages. With the help of illustrations and code examples, the book will walk you through different kinds of quantum computing devices, show you how to build QUBOs and quantum circuits, and help solve real-world combinatorial optimization problems.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

14h

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for IT practitioners, architects, and developers looking to bring the power of quantum computing to their organizations. If you are a VP of IT, CIO, VP of architecture, chief architect, solution architect, actuarial fellow, or a developer already working on other AWS services such as AWS Lambda and EC2, you'll find this book useful in exploring how to leverage Amazon Braket for real-world use cases and to move your organization towards this emerging technology. Familiarity with the basics of quantum computing and Python is required.

Book content

chapters 14h total length

Setting Up Amazon Braket

Braket Devices Explained

User Setup, Tasks, and Understanding Device Costs

Writing Your First Amazon Braket Code Sample

Using a Quantum Annealer – Developing a QUBO Function and Applying Constraints

Using Gate-Based Quantum Computers – Qubits and Quantum Circuits

Using Gate Quantum Computers – Basic Quantum Algorithms

Using Hybrid Algorithms – Optimization Using Gate-Based Quantum Computers

Running QAOA on Simulators and Amazon Braket Devices

Amazon Braket Hybrid Jobs, PennyLane, and Other Braket Features

Single-Objective Optimization Use Case

Multi-Objective Optimization Use Case

Appendix Knapsack BQM Derivation

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