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QHack 2023 Flashback Badge Challenge

Missed QHack 2023? Want a chance to revisit the challenges?

For a limited time only, join the QHack 2023 Flashback Badge Challenge.

  • Sign in to your PennyLane account to participate.
  • Earn each badge by completing all five of the associated challenges.
  • Earn all three badges and get the exclusive Belated Victory badge.
  • Your new badge(s) will automatically appear on your PennyLane profile.
  • Show off your new badge(s) by sharing your PennyLane profile, tag @pennylane on LinkedIn and @pennylaneai on X.

Date & Time

Opens: June 17, 2024 (09:00 EDT)

Closes: June 24, 2024 (23:59 EDT)

Your Progress

A Shor Winner Badge
Sky Trotter Badge
Optimus Trine Badge
Belated Victory Badge

or to view your QHack 2023 Flashback Badge Challenge results.

Event Badge Activity Board

This event ended on June 24, 2024 (23:59 EDT)
All badges
Most recent
Beginner

Hi, Hydrogen!

Calculate the ground energy of a Hydrogen ion.

Beginner

A Shor Thing

Program Shor's 9-qubit code.

Beginner

Mid-Circuit Measurements

Construct a circuit with mid-circuit measurements.

Beginner

Introduction to LCUs

Apply a non-unitary operator to a quantum state.

Beginner

Undo that Computation

Implement a reversible computation.

Beginner

Hi, Hydrogen!

Calculate the ground energy of a Hydrogen ion.

Beginner

A Shor Thing

Program Shor's 9-qubit code.

Beginner

Mid-Circuit Measurements

Construct a circuit with mid-circuit measurements.

Beginner

Introduction to LCUs

Apply a non-unitary operator to a quantum state.

Beginner

Undo that Computation

Implement a reversible computation.

Beginner

Hi, Hydrogen!

Calculate the ground energy of a Hydrogen ion.

Beginner

A Shor Thing

Program Shor's 9-qubit code.

Beginner

Mid-Circuit Measurements

Construct a circuit with mid-circuit measurements.

Intermediate

Secrets in Spacetime

Develop a method to test a noisy encrypter.

Intermediate

Don't Hit the Ground

Calculate the half-life of an excited state.

Intermediate

Ising Uprising

Use the VQE on the Transverse Ising Model.

Intermediate

The Super Parameter

Explore the concept of expressivity in QML.

Intermediate

A Pauli-Worded Problem

Identify a state from noisy copies of it.

Intermediate

Secrets in Spacetime

Develop a method to test a noisy encrypter.

Intermediate

Don't Hit the Ground

Calculate the half-life of an excited state.

Intermediate

Ising Uprising

Use the VQE on the Transverse Ising Model.

Intermediate

The Super Parameter

Explore the concept of expressivity in QML.

Intermediate

A Pauli-Worded Problem

Identify a state from noisy copies of it.

Intermediate

Secrets in Spacetime

Develop a method to test a noisy encrypter.

Intermediate

Don't Hit the Ground

Calculate the half-life of an excited state.

Intermediate

Ising Uprising

Use the VQE on the Transverse Ising Model.

Advanced

A Noisy Heisenberg Model

Simulate the Heisenberg Hamiltonian with added noise.

Advanced

The False Proof

Use a quantum circuit to debunk a flawed proof.

Advanced

An Itch to Switch

Switch basis state qubits with your friend.

Advanced

Changing Qubits

Route a quantum state through the virus-ridden channel.

Advanced

The Lazy Colleague

Identify a lazy co-worker using an oracle.

Advanced

A Noisy Heisenberg Model

Simulate the Heisenberg Hamiltonian with added noise.

Advanced

The False Proof

Use a quantum circuit to debunk a flawed proof.

Advanced

An Itch to Switch

Switch basis state qubits with your friend.

Advanced

Changing Qubits

Route a quantum state through the virus-ridden channel.

Advanced

The Lazy Colleague

Identify a lazy co-worker using an oracle.

Advanced

A Noisy Heisenberg Model

Simulate the Heisenberg Hamiltonian with added noise.

Advanced

The False Proof

Use a quantum circuit to debunk a flawed proof.

Advanced

An Itch to Switch

Switch basis state qubits with your friend.

Overall Progress

A Shor Winner Badge
Sky Trotter Badge
Optimus Trine Badge

or to view your QHack 2023 Flashback Badge Challenge results.


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