Quantum Machine Learning: A Hands-on Tutorial for Machine Learning Practitioners and Researchers

TL;DR

This tutorial provides an accessible introduction to quantum machine learning, covering foundational principles, algorithms, applications, and practical code demonstrations for AI practitioners and researchers.

Contribution

It offers a comprehensive, hands-on overview of QML, bridging classical AI and quantum computing with practical examples and recent advancements.

Findings

Introduction to key QML algorithms and principles

Practical code demonstrations for real-world applications

Discussion of challenges like trainability and complexity

Abstract

This tutorial intends to introduce readers with a background in AI to quantum machine learning (QML) -- a rapidly evolving field that seeks to leverage the power of quantum computers to reshape the landscape of machine learning. For self-consistency, this tutorial covers foundational principles, representative QML algorithms, their potential applications, and critical aspects such as trainability, generalization, and computational complexity. In addition, practical code demonstrations are provided in https://qml-tutorial.github.io/ to illustrate real-world implementations and facilitate hands-on learning. Together, these elements offer readers a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in QML. By bridging the gap between classical machine learning and quantum computing, this tutorial serves as a valuable resource for those looking to engage with QML and explore the forefront of AI in the quantum era.