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Financial Modeling Using Quantum Computing

By : Anshul Saxena, Javier Mancilla, Iraitz Montalban, Christophe Pere
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Book Image

Financial Modeling Using Quantum Computing

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By: Anshul Saxena, Javier Mancilla, Iraitz Montalban, Christophe Pere

Overview of this book

Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize the computing paradigm. By integrating quantum algorithms with artificial intelligence and machine learning, we can harness the power of qubits to deliver comprehensive and optimized solutions for intricate financial problems. This book offers step-by-step guidance on using various quantum algorithm frameworks within a Python environment, enabling you to tackle business challenges in finance. With the use of contrasting solutions from well-known Python libraries with quantum algorithms, you’ll discover the advantages of the quantum approach. Focusing on clarity, the authors expertly present complex quantum algorithms in a straightforward, yet comprehensive way. Throughout the book, you'll become adept at working with simple programs illustrating quantum computing principles. Gradually, you'll progress to more sophisticated programs and algorithms that harness the full power of quantum computing. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to design, implement and run your own quantum computing programs to turbocharge your financial modelling.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Part 1: Basic Applications of Quantum Computing in Finance
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Part 2: Advanced Applications of Quantum Computing in Finance
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Part 3: Upcoming Quantum Scenario

Part 1: Basic Applications of Quantum Computing in Finance

This segment addresses the complexities of digital technology, its challenges, and the role of quantum computing in overcoming these limitations. It specifically highlights quantum machine learning, a technique that leverages quantum bits and operations to boost computational speed and data storage. Readers will gain a theoretical and practical understanding of quantum machine learning algorithms. The chapter also transitions into quantum finance, shedding light on its potential and illustrating the types of financial issues that can be tackled using quantum computing principles.

This part has the following chapters: