{"id":8230,"date":"2025-04-09T12:03:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/?p=8230"},"modified":"2025-04-29T17:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:07:21","slug":"quantum-neural-networks-workshop-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/fr\/news\/quantum-neural-networks-workshop-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Neural Networks Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8230\" class=\"elementor elementor-8230\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08aabcd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08aabcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4246633 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4246633\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>28<sup>th<\/sup> of April<\/h2><h2>Atlas Building, 6\u00ba\u00a0floor, Rosenheimer Stra\u00dfe 143 c, Munich<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40202b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40202b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do IT Now is gathering the Quantum &amp; AI community for an exclusive <strong>Quantum Neural Networks (QNN) Workshop<\/strong>, led by the brilliant <a id=\"ember4355\" class=\"ember-view\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lourens-van-niekerk\/\">Lourens van Niekerk<\/a> &#8211; Quantum Specialist &amp; Educator.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-804e75a e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"804e75a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcde936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcde936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Workshop Objectives:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Understand the fundamental principles of quantum neural networks (QNNs).<\/li><li>Implement and train simple QNNs using Qiskit.<\/li><li>Explore current research trends and enterprise challenges in QNNs.<\/li><li>Evaluate quantum readiness and return on investment (ROI) for organizations.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef550c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ef550c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">High-Intensity Learning:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Master QNN Fundamentals &amp; Variational Circuits: Go beyond the basics.<\/li><li>LIVE Coding in Qiskit: Compile, run, debug \u2013 make qubits work for you!<\/li><li>Forge Quantum-HPC Hybrid Strategies: Learn practical integration tactics.<\/li><li>Solve Problems: Apply QNNs to Risk Analysis, Protein Folding &amp; Graph Opti.<\/li><li>Entangle with Europe&rsquo;s Quantum Elite: Network, debate, and collaborate.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9867e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb9867e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Who could be interested in beeing there?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Quantum Researchers<\/li><li>AI &amp; Data Scientists<\/li><li>Quantum Engineers &amp;<\/li><li>Developers<\/li><li>PhD Students &amp; Postdocs (Quantum\/ML)<\/li><li>HPC &amp; AI Practitioners ready for Quantum integration<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8773815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8773815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Additional Information:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Wi-Fi:<\/strong> Available throughout the venue<\/li><li><strong>Materials:<\/strong> Digital copies of slides and Jupyter Notebook examples provided<\/li><li><strong>Certification:<\/strong> Participants will receive a certificate of completion<\/li><li><strong>Preparation:<\/strong> Install Qiskit in advance and review quantum circuits &amp; neural network fundamentals<\/li><li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> FREE<\/li><\/ul><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b624372 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b624372\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b65a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7b65a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/h2><h3><strong>Morning Session: Theory &amp; Practice<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong>09:00 &#8211; 09:30 | Registration &amp; Welcome<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>09:30 &#8211; 10:00 | Quantum Computing: how did we get here, what is real, and what is \u2018here\u2019?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>History of quantum computing till now<\/li><li>How does the hype compare to reality<\/li><li>Refresh basic concepts and terminology<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>10:00 &#8211; 10:45 | Quantum Machine Learning (QML) with Qiskit<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Encoding classical data to quantum<\/li><li>Quantum analogous algorithms e.g. quantum SVC (QSVC)<\/li><li>Variational Quantum Classifier (VQC)<\/li><li>How does this compare to classical ML currently<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>10:45 &#8211; 11:15 | Neural Networks: Classical vs Quantum<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>How do classical neural networks (NNs) work?<\/li><li>How do quantum neural networks (QNNs) differ?<\/li><li>Why and when might quantum be better than classical?<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>11:15 &#8211; 11:30 | Coffee <em>sip<\/em> Break<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>11:30 &#8211; 12:30 | Overview of various QNNs<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Quantum Autoencoders (QAEs) and hybrid variants<\/li><li>Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks (QCNNs)<\/li><li>Quantum Reservoir Computing (QRC)<\/li><li>Quantum Generative Adversarial Networks (QGANs)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>12:30 &#8211; 13:00 | Hands-on Quantum Playground with Jupyter Notebooks<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Guided code examples on QML and QNNs<\/li><\/ul><hr \/><h2><strong>13:00 &#8211; 14:00 | Lunch break &amp; networking<\/strong><\/h2><hr \/><h3><strong>Afternoon Session: Applications &amp; Vision<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong>14:00 &#8211; 14:30 | Optimization techniques<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Classical optimization algorithms<\/li><li>Error correction<\/li><li>Error mitigation<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>14:30 &#8211; 15:00 | Classical and Quantum Hybridization<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Challenges in bringing quantum to industry<\/li><li>Current software and tools to bridge the challenges<\/li><li>Success stories of quantum in HPC<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>15:00 &#8211; 15:15 | Commercial expectations for QNNs<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Which industries are exploring the use of QNNs<\/li><li>What do the experts say?<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>15:15 &#8211; 15:30 | Summary and further<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Key takeaways from presentations<\/li><li>Follow-up topics of interest for the curious e.g. AI in QC<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>15:30 &#8211; 15:45 | Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>15:45 &#8211; 16:45 | Industry-Specific QNN Applications<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Monitoring:<\/strong> Anomaly detection via Quantum Autoencoders<\/li><li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:<\/strong> Polymer prediction via Quantum Reservoir Computing<\/li><li><strong>Supply Chain:<\/strong> Management via Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>16:45 &#8211; 17:15 | Panel Discussion: Overcoming Enterprise QNN Challenges<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Addressing costs, complexity, and adoption barriers<\/li><li>Open Q&amp;A session with participants<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>17:15 &#8211; 17:30 | Panel Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>17:30 | Closing Remarks and End of Workshop<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>17:30 &#8211; 18:30 | Open Networking Reception<\/strong><\/p><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c307b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62c307b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bd22d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2bd22d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image_20250429_125704_200-1024x724.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8961\" alt=\"Quantum_Neural_Networks_Workshop_GroupPicture\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image_20250429_125704_200-1024x724.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image_20250429_125704_200-300x212.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image_20250429_125704_200-768x543.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.doitnowgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Image_20250429_125704_200.jpeg 1353w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28th of April Atlas Building, 6\u00ba\u00a0floor, Rosenheimer Stra\u00dfe 143 c, Munich Do IT Now is gathering the Quantum &amp; 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