View source for 18338744. Stochastic Control with a Quantum Computer simplified abstract (International Business Machines Corporation)

=Stochastic Control with a Quantum Computer=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:International Business Machines Corporation|International Business Machines Corporation]]


[[Category:International Business Machines Corporation]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Stefan Woerner of Zurich (CH)|Stefan Woerner of Zurich (CH)]][[Category:Stefan Woerner of Zurich (CH)]]

[[:Category:Panagiotis Barkoutsos of Zurich (CH)|Panagiotis Barkoutsos of Zurich (CH)]][[Category:Panagiotis Barkoutsos of Zurich (CH)]]

[[:Category:Ivano Tavernelli of Zurich (CH)|Ivano Tavernelli of Zurich (CH)]][[Category:Ivano Tavernelli of Zurich (CH)]]

==Stochastic Control with a Quantum Computer - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18338744 titled 'Stochastic Control with a Quantum Computer

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract describes techniques for utilizing a quantum computing circuit in conjunction with a stochastic control problem. Here is a simplified explanation of the patent application:

* A system is provided with a quantum computing circuit that prepares a quantum state representing a stochastic control problem.
* The system includes a classical computing device that determines parameters for the quantum computing circuit.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be applied in fields such as optimization, finance, and machine learning where stochastic control problems are prevalent.

== Problems Solved ==
This technology solves the problem of efficiently solving stochastic control problems by leveraging the power of quantum computing.

== Benefits ==
The benefits of this technology include potentially faster and more efficient solutions to stochastic control problems, which could lead to advancements in various industries.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
A Quantum-Enhanced Stochastic Control System for Financial Portfolio Optimization

== Possible Prior Art ==
There may be prior art related to using quantum computing for optimization problems or stochastic control, but specific examples are not provided in the abstract.

=== Unanswered Questions ===

=== How does this technology compare to traditional methods for solving stochastic control problems? ===
This article does not provide a direct comparison between the quantum computing approach and traditional methods for solving stochastic control problems. 

=== What are the limitations of implementing this technology in real-world applications? ===
The abstract does not address any potential limitations or challenges that may arise when implementing this technology in practical scenarios.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

Techniques for facilitating utilizing a quantum computing circuit in conjunction with a stochastic control problem are provided. In one embodiment, a system is provided that comprises a quantum computing circuit that prepares a quantum state that represents a stochastic control problem. The system can further comprise a classical computing device that determines parameters for the quantum computing circuit.



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