Introduction to Quantum Information Processing
QIC 710, CS 768, CO 681, PHYS 767, AMATH 871, PMATH 871 (Fall 2025)

Instructor: Richard Cleve. (cleve@uwaterloo.ca)
Note to
students: please include QIC-710 in email subject, regardless of the version you’re in

TAs:
Avantika Agarwal (
avantika.agarwal@uwaterloo.ca) office hour: Fridays 2:30pm in QNC 4321
Vahid R. Asadi (
vrasadi@uwaterloo.ca) office hour: Mondays 3-4pm in QNC 4401
Eric Culf (
eculf@uwaterloo.ca) office hour: Wednesdays 2:30-3:30pm in QNC 3112

Course web site: http://cleve.iqc.uwaterloo.ca/qic710

Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00-11:20am in EV2 Rm 2002 (first class is Sept 5)

General course information [here]

Lecture notes (326 pages) [here]

Old video lectures [here]

Announcements

  • First class is on Thursday, Sept 5 in EV2 Room 2002.

Assignments
(60% of grade)

Tests (40% of grade)
  • Two tests (20% each)
  • Test 1 in class (October 22)
  • Test 2 in class (December 3)