Quantum Computing Simulation in JavaScript

Quantum Computing Simulation in JavaScript

Research Proposal

This research aims to investigate the feasibility and performance characteristics of quantum computing simulations in web browsers using modern JavaScript technologies.

Objectives

1. Simulation Capabilities

   • Basic quantum gate operations
   • Quantum circuit simulation
   • Error correction algorithms
   • State visualization

2. Performance Analysis

   • Browser limitations
   • Memory management
   • Computational boundaries
   • WebAssembly integration

3. Educational Applications

   • Interactive learning tools
   • Visual quantum circuit builders
   • Real-time state monitoring
   • Collaborative features

Proposed Methodology

We plan to:

• Implement core quantum computing primitives in JavaScript
• Develop visualization tools for quantum states
• Create benchmark suites for performance testing
• Compare with existing quantum simulators

Expected Outcomes

1. Technical Findings

   • Performance limitations
   • Browser compatibility issues
   • Memory optimization techniques
   • WebAssembly acceleration potential

2. Educational Impact

   • Accessibility improvements
   • Learning curve analysis
   • Interactive teaching methods
   • Student engagement metrics

Timeline

• Phase 1: Core implementation (2 months)
• Phase 2: Visualization tools (2 months)
• Phase 3: Performance optimization (2 months)
• Phase 4: Educational integration (2 months)