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Theory & Research
2025Shadow Hamiltonian Simulation: Exponential Savings in Quantum Dynamics
Simulating physical systems under the Schrödinger equation is widely considered one of the primary drivers for building large-scale quantum computers. In tradit...
Quantum Computing
Sep 18, 2012Surface Codes: Towards Practical Large-Scale Quantum Computation
Building a useful quantum computer is one of the grandest scientific and engineering challenges of our time. While physical quantum platforms such as supercondu...
Hardware Engineering
1465SQuADDS: A Validated Design Database and Simulation Workflow for Superconducting Qubits
Fabricating superconducting quantum processors is a highly complex physical process that demands precise control over the device's Hamiltonian parameters. Key p...
Developer Tools & Tech
Dec 17, 2025Real-Time Decoding, Algorithmic GPU Decoders, and AI Inference Enhancements in NVIDIA CUDA-Q QEC
Real-time decoding is crucial to fault-tolerant quantum computers. By enabling decoders to operate with low latency concurrently with a quantum processing unit ...
Industry & Milestones
Oct 24, 2019Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor
In 1982, Richard Feynman proposed that simulating quantum mechanical systems with classical supercomputers is fundamentally limited by exponential scaling, sugg...