WORKSHOPS
Desktop quantum computer in education
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 1h 30min
Session date: 28-02-2024
Session time: 2:30 PM
Facilitator: Dr. Guanru Feng
Target Audience: Quantum computation educators, physicists, computer scientists, university/college or high school teachers, etc.
Pre-Requisite: Basic knowledge in quantum computing
Cybersecurity in the Quantum Era
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 2h
Session date: 29-02-2024
Session time: 2:00 PM
Facilitator: Bruno Huttner
Target Audience: People in companies who are interested in cybersecurity and would like to lead the necessary transition to quantum-safe security.
Pre-Requisite: A Basic understanding of cryptography and some interest in quantum mechanics (no need for any mathematical aspect for both). A background in cybersecurity is a plus, but it is not necessary.
Quantum Algorithm Development for Disease Prediction
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 1h 30min
Session date: 28-02-2024
Session time: 3:00 PM
Facilitator: Temitope Adeniyi
Target Audience: Professionals and researchers in the fields of quantum computing, data science, healthcare technology, and algorithm development. Background in quantum computing, machine learning, healthcare analytics, or related technical fields.
Pre-Requisite: Foundational understanding of quantum computing principles, data preprocessing techniques, machine learning concepts (such as supervised learning), and familiarity with programming languages used in quantum computing (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq) and data science (e.g., Python).
Secrets to building a quantum workforce
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 50min
Session date: 29-02-2024
Session time: 11:00 AM
Facilitator: Christopher Bishop
Target Audience: Line of business executives, Senior HR executives, Heads of IT – C-suite level, Strategy leads
Pre-Requisite: Basic understanding – fundamental principles of quantum, Short list of specific data-driven business problems in their organization, Awareness of main areas of quantum information science, Computing - Clocks and sensors - Networks - Cryptography
Unveiling the Quantum Leap in Financial Modeling
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 2h
Session date: 28-02-2024
Session time: 10:30 AM
Facilitator: Shadab Hussain
Target Audience: Quantitative Analysts, Portfolio Managers, Risk Management Professionals, Academics and Researchers, Data Scientists, C-Suite Level who are interested in exploring the feasibility and potential applications of quantum computing in finance.
Pre-Requisite: Fundamental understanding of quantum computing principles, Solid grasp of foundational financial modeling concepts and experience with quantitative methods, Working knowledge of the Python language for quantum computing, such as Qiskit, Pennylane, and Cirq, and data science, such as pandas and numpy, Comfortable with machine learning concepts and algorithms.
Quantum for Sustainable Energy
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 1h 3min
Session date: 28-02-2024
Session time: 10:45 AM
Facilitator: Vardaan Sahgal
Target Audience: Decision Makers, Technical Management, and Researchers from the Energy sector.
Pre-Requisite: Fundamental knowledge in quantum technologies or energy applications will be beneficial but not mandatory.
Strategies with Quantum Technologies in Information Operations and Cyberwarfare Scenarios
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 2h
Session date: 28-02-2024
Session time: 02:00 PM
Facilitator: Rafael Willuveit de Oliveira
Target Audience: Private companies CEO, CRO (Chief Risk Officer) and CTO/CIO/CISO/CSO (Chief related to Technology and Security) and managers related to technology and security; State Leaders and people related to national security.
Pre-Requisite: Basic understanding of social networks, how the Internet works, communication, and devices such as mobile phones and laptops. Basic understanding of politics and geography can be useful.
Financial Qbits - Quantum Algorithm for Hyperfast Financial Literacy
Venue: The H Hotel Dubai, UAE
Duration: 2h
Session date: 29-02-2024
Session time: 02:30 PM
Facilitator: Alfredo Lacayo Evertsz
Target Audience: Entrepreneurs, executives, business consultants, and all quantum experts and enthusiasts.
Pre-Requisite: A basic understanding of business and quantum information can be useful but not essential.