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We present a practical course targeting graduate students with prior knowledge of the basics of quantum computing. The practical aims to deepen students' understanding of fundamental concepts in quantum computing by implementing quantum…

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Quantum computing is entering a period in which progress will be shaped as much by advances in computer science as by improvements in hardware. The central thesis of this report is that early fault-tolerant quantum computing shifts many of…

Programming for today's quantum computers is making significant strides toward modern workflows compatible with high performance computing (HPC), but fundamental challenges still remain in the integration of these vastly different…

The introduction of generative artificial intelligence applications to the public has led to heated discussions about its potential impacts and risks for K-12 education. One particular challenge has been to decide what students should learn…

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The educational value of a fully diagrammatic approach in a scientific field has never been explored. We present Quantum Picturalism (QPic), an entirely diagrammatic formalism for all of qubit quantum mechanics. This framework is…

Research-validated clicker questions as instructional tools for formative assessment are relatively easy to implement and can provide effective scaffolding when developed and implemented in a sequence. We present findings from the…

Physics Education · Physics 2024-02-29 Peter Hu , Yangqiuting Li , Chandralekha Singh

Quantum information scrambling (QIS), from the perspective of quantum information theory, is generally understood as local non-retrievability of information evolved through some dynamical process, and is often quantified via entropic…

Quantum computing is an emerging paradigm with the potential to transform numerous application areas by addressing problems considered intractable in the classical domain. However, its integration into cyberspace introduces significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Suryansh Upadhyay , Koustubh Phalak , Jungeun Lee , Kathleen Mitchell Hill , Swaroop Ghosh

Quantum entanglement is a central concept of quantum theory for multiple particles. Entanglement played an important role in the development of the foundations of the theory and makes possible modern applications in quantum information…

Physics Education · Physics 2015-12-09 Antje Kohnle , Erica Deffebach

Recent years have seen significant activity on the problem of using data for the purpose of learning properties of quantum systems or of processing classical or quantum data via quantum computing. As in classical learning, quantum learning…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-17 Leonardo Banchi , Jason Luke Pereira , Sharu Theresa Jose , Osvaldo Simeone

Addressing workforce shortages within the Quantum Information Science and Engineering (QISE) community requires attracting and retaining students from diverse backgrounds early on in their undergraduate education. Here, we describe a course…

Physics Education · Physics 2022-11-08 Sophia E. Economou , Edwin Barnes

This paper addresses the incorporation of problem decomposition skills as an important component of computational thinking (CT) in K-12 computer science (CS) education. Despite the growing integration of CS in schools, there is a lack of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Dorit Assaf , Giorgia Adorni , Elia Lutz , Lucio Negrini , Alberto Piatti , Francesco Mondada , Francesca Mangili , Luca Maria Gambardella

The task of providing effective instruction and facilitating comprehension of resources is a substantial difficulty in the field of Quantum Computing, mostly attributable to the complicated nature of the subject matter. Our research-based…

Physics Education · Physics 2023-09-22 Ishan Shivansh Bangroo , Samia Amir

Quantum learning paradigms address the question of how best to harness conceptual elements of quantum mechanics and information processing to improve operability and functionality of a computing system for specific tasks through experience.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-30 Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar

Understanding instructor attitudes and approaches to teaching quantum mechanics can be helpful in developing research-based learning tools. Here we discuss the findings from a survey in which 13 instructors reflected on issues related to…

Physics Education · Physics 2016-03-22 Shabnam Siddiqui , Chandralekha Singh

The rapid growth of quantum information science and technology (QIST) presents unique educational challenges as it brings together students and researchers from many disciplines. This work presents findings from in-depth interviews with…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-12-15 Liam Doyle , Fargol Seifollahi , Chandralekha Singh

This paper explores the transformative potential of quantum computing in the realm of personalized learning. Traditional machine learning models and GPU-based approaches have long been utilized to tailor educational experiences to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-29 Yifan Zhou , Chong Cheng Xu , Mingi Song , Yew Kee Wong

Quantum Computing (QC) has evolved from a few custom quantum computers, which were only accessible to their creators, to an array of commercial quantum computers that can be accessed on the cloud by anyone. Accessing these cloud quantum…

Over the past decades, numerous practical applications of machine learning techniques have shown the potential of data-driven approaches in a large number of computing fields. Machine learning is increasingly included in computing curricula…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Matti Tedre , Tapani Toivonen , Juho Kahila , Henriikka Vartiainen , Teemu Valtonen , Ilkka Jormanainen , Arnold Pears

Compared with introductory physics, relatively little is known about the development of expertise in advanced physics courses, especially in the case of quantum mechanics. Here, we describe a framework for understanding the patterns of…

Physics Education · Physics 2016-02-18 Emily Marshman , Chandralekha Singh