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Emerging Trends in Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges

by John Thomas 1,*
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Received: 14 April 2022 / Accepted: 19 May 2022 / Published Online: 16 June 2022

Abstract

The advent of quantum computing has brought about a new era of computational capabilities, revolutionizing the way we approach complex problems. This paper explores the emerging trends in quantum computing, focusing on its applications and the challenges that come with it. Quantum computing leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to perform computations at an unprecedented speed and efficiency, making it a potential game-changer in various fields such as cryptography, optimization, and material science. However, the development of quantum computers is not without its hurdles. This paper delves into the current challenges in quantum computing, including qubit stability, error correction, and quantum software development. Additionally, it highlights the advancements in quantum algorithms and quantum hardware, showcasing the progress being made towards practical quantum computing applications. By addressing these trends and challenges, this paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art in quantum computing and its future prospective.


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Thomas, J. Emerging Trends in Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges. Advanced Sciences, 2022, 4, 30. https://doi.org/10.69610/j.as.20220616
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Thomas J. Emerging Trends in Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges. Advanced Sciences; 2022, 4(1):30. https://doi.org/10.69610/j.as.20220616
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Thomas, John 2022. "Emerging Trends in Quantum Computing: Applications and Challenges" Advanced Sciences 4, no.1:30. https://doi.org/10.69610/j.as.20220616
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