Kickoff: Quantum Computing meets Business

Welcome to the Kickoff of our Meetup group “Quantum Computing meets Business - Rhineland”!

For our initial meeting we have scheduled an interesting online event for you, to get you in touch with quantum computing and its applications. Our guest speakers are two renowned domain specialists for quantum computing, namely Prof. Dr. Kristel Michielsen (Forschungszentrum Jülich) and Dr. Tobias Stollenwerk (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt).

Agenda:

18:00 - 18:15
Welcome Note

18:15 - 19:00
Speaker A: Prof. Dr. Michielsen:
“Quantum Computing: From the Basic Concepts to the Embedding in an HPC Environment for Practical Purposes”

19:00 - 19:45
Speaker B: Dr. Stollenwerk:
“Quantum Computing for Aerospace - The Flight Gate Assignment Problem”

19:45 - ??:??
Q&A Session (~20min.)

Please feel free to send us any question regarding quantum computing for the Q & A session in advance. They will be answered by our domain experts and us. If you have any additional questions, do not hesitate to contact us. To reach us, you can use the inline chat of meetup or our email addresses (jens.marre[at]dual-software.de & christopher.zachow[at]sva.de). The Meetup will be held in English.

Best Regards,
Jens Marre and Christopher Zachow