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IEEE Quantum Week, 12-16 October 2020, Denver, Colorado, USA. Registration is open for IEEE Quantum Week - the inaugural IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE). Showcasing Quantum Research, Practice, Applications, Education, Training, and more!
Proceedings of the IEEE offers special issues on a broad range of emerging and applicable technical topics for engineers everywhere. Single issues available for purchase now.
6th International Workshop on Quantum Communications and Information Technology (QCIT'20). Manuscripts due 17 July 2020. At IEEE GLOBECOM, 7-11 December 2020 in Taipei, Taiwan. Communications for Human and Machine Intelligence.
5th IEEE International Conference on Rebooting Computing (ICRC 2020), 1-3 December 2020, Virtual Conference. ICRC is the premier venue for forward-looking computing, with emphasis on all aspects of the computing stack. Call for Papers Now Available. Abstracts Due 7 August 2020.
Tiny Satellites Could Distribute Quantum Keys. Unbreakable quantum keys that use the laws of physics to protect their secrets could soon be transmitted from orbiting devices that a person could lift with one hand.
Summary of the 2019 IEEE Workshop on Benchmarking Quantum Computational Devices and Systems. View speaker presentations and a summary of topics on quantum supremacy, quantum computer performance, and more.

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Can Quantum Computers Help Us Respond to the Coronavirus?

Can Quantum Computers Help Us Respond to the Coronavirus?

D-Wave Systems has offered free access to its quantum computers for researchers working on solving problems associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, including those working toward vaccines, therapies, supply distribution, and more.

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Feature Article

How Many Qubits Are Needed For Quantum Supremacy?

How Many Qubits Are Needed For Quantum Supremacy?

As researchers continue to analyze quantum computing circuits, operations, and techniques, it remains controversial how many qubits are needed to achieve quantum supremacy over classical computers.

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Technology Spotlight

Quantum Satellite Links Extend More Than 1,000 Kilometers

Quantum Satellite Links Extend More Than 1,000 Kilometers

Researchers from China have achieved their goal of entanglement-based quantum cryptography by using a satellite that connected two ground stations more than 1,000 kilometers apart with data rates of 0.12 bits per second.

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