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In this captivating keynote from Computing Conference 2025, Dr. Peter Mueller takes us on a journey spanning over a century of scientific progress—beginning with the early discoveries of quantum effects and leading to the development of today's quantum computing technologies.

From Max Planck’s quantum hypothesis to IBM’s latest quantum processors, this talk explores the historical milestones, foundational principles, and transformative breakthroughs that have shaped the field. With a focus on real-world implementations, Dr. Mueller unpacks the architecture of transmon qubits, cryogenic requirements, coherence challenges, error correction techniques, and potential quantum applications—like quantum key distribution and quantum sensing.

Whether you're a researcher, student, or tech enthusiast, this session offers rare insight into both the physics and engineering perspectives behind quantum computing, explained through accessible metaphors and practical examples.

🔍 Key Topics Covered:

Evolution of quantum mechanics and its role in modern technology
Introduction to qubits, transmon systems, and Josephson junctions
Quantum cryostats and deep temperature requirements
Quantum gates, error correction, and decoherence issues
Applications in sensing, cryptography, and secure communications
Economic and industrial implications for quantum device development
The future of quantum computing and the challenges ahead

🎙️ About the Speaker:
Dr. Peter Mueller is a senior scientist at the University of Basel and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. With over 35 years of experience at IBM Research, he has led work in distributed systems, microwave technology, device physics, nanoscience, and quantum technologies. Dr. Mueller is a founding member of IEEE ComSoc’s technical committees on Quantum Communications and Information Systems Security, and is widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to quantum computing and communications.

🧠 Why Watch This Keynote?
If you’re curious about how quantum computers work, what qubits actually are, or how today’s quantum devices are being built and used—this talk breaks it down in clear, engaging language. It also reflects on the broader implications of quantum computing for future technologies, industries, and education.