Quantum Computing | 2 Days Workshop at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus

2 Days Hands-on Workshop with Globally recognized CertificationVenue: Bits Pilani, Hyderabad CampusNote: Stay is also available for students only from 16 years onwards on sharing basis inside the campus from Atmos Bits Hyderabad.Duration: 2 Days (14-16 HRS)Course CurriculumDay 1: Foundations of Quantum Computing (6 hours)1. Introduction to Quantum Computing (30 min)● Why Quantum Computing? Importance for Engineers● Real-world applications (Optimisation, Cryptography, AI, Chemistry)● Classical vs Quantum Computing (Conceptual)2. Basics of Quantum Mechanics for Computing (45 min)● Superposition and probability amplitudes● Wave functions and interference● Measurement in quantum mechanics● (Practical: Simulating wave interference using Python)3. Qubits and Quantum States (1 hour)● What is a qubit? | Bloch Sphere representation● Superposition and measurement● Entanglement: How two qubits behave differently than classical bits● (Practical: Visualising qubits and superposition using Qiskit’s Bloch Sphere & Statevector Simulator)4. Quantum Gates and Circuits (1.5 hours)● Basic gates: X, Y, Z, Hadamard, CNOT● Circuit construction: Combining gates for quantum operations● (Practical: Building simple circuits with Qiskit and running on local simulators) ● (Practical: Demonstrating entanglement with Bell states in Qiskit)5. Quantum Algorithms Overview (1.5 hours)● Why quantum algorithms are different● Deutsch-Jozsa Algorithm (Intuition + Demo)● Grover’s Search Algorithm (Hands-on Implementation in Qiskit)6. Recap and Discussion (30 min)● Summary of key learnings● Q&A, discussion on industry applicationsDay 2: Applications and Hands-On Labs (6 hours)1. Quantum Computing Platforms & Hardware (30 min)● Overview of IBM Q, Google Sycamore, D-Wave, etc.● Noise and decoherence in real quantum hardware2. Quantum Cryptography (1 hour)● Importance of secure communication● Quantum Key Distribution (BB84 protocol - Concept + Hands-on Qiskit Implementation)3. Quantum Error Correction (1 hour)● Why error correction is needed in quantum computing● (Practical: Simulating quantum noise and error correction techniques in Qiskit)4. Quantum Machine Learning (1.5 hours)● What is Quantum Machine Learning (QML)?● Applications in optimisation and AI● (Practical: Implementing a basic quantum-enhanced ML model in Qiskit)5. Quantum Simulation: Real-World Applications (1.5 hours)● How quantum computing helps simulate molecules and materials● (Practical: Simulating the hydrogen molecule (H2) using Qiskit for energy level calculations)6. Hands-on Project & Closing Session (30 min)● Small project: Students apply learned concepts to a quantum problem● Future learning resources & career opportunities● Q&A and Feedback Professional NetworkingConnect with industry experts and fellow professionalsStay updated with the latest tools, trends & hiring insightsCertificationAll participants will receive a Globally Recognised Hardcopy Certificate of Participation.Eligibility:Open to All, Final Year Students, and learners from any stream:B.Tech, B.E, M.B.B.S, BCA, MCA, MS, MD, B.Sc IT, M.Sc IT, Biomedical, Bio-Technology, BBA, MBA, B.A, Hobbyists & more.