100 Quantum Use Cases
Published use cases, in series order.
Quantum Use Case #1: Simulating molecules for drug discovery
Use case 001 of 100: simulating molecules for drug discovery, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article002 / 100Quantum Use Case #2: Protein folding and binding-affinity estimation
Use case 002 of 100: protein folding and binding-affinity estimation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article003 / 100Quantum Use Case #3: Catalyst design for enzyme reactions
Use case 003 of 100: catalyst design for enzyme reactions, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article004 / 100Quantum Use Case #4: Personalised medicine and genomic analysis
Use case 004 of 100: personalised medicine and genomic analysis, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article005 / 100Quantum Use Case #5: Clinical-trial design optimisation
Use case 005 of 100: clinical-trial design optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article006 / 100Quantum Use Case #6: Vaccine candidate screening
Use case 006 of 100: vaccine candidate screening, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article007 / 100Quantum Use Case #7: Medical imaging reconstruction
Use case 007 of 100: medical imaging reconstruction, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article008 / 100Quantum Use Case #8: Modelling antibiotic resistance
Use case 008 of 100: modelling antibiotic resistance, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article009 / 100Quantum Use Case #9: Radiotherapy plan optimisation
Use case 009 of 100: radiotherapy plan optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article010 / 100Quantum Use Case #10: Hospital scheduling and bed allocation
Use case 010 of 100: hospital scheduling and bed allocation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article011 / 100Quantum Use Case #11: Vehicle routing for delivery fleets
Use case 011 of 100: vehicle routing for delivery fleets, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article012 / 100Quantum Use Case #12: Warehouse layout and picking optimisation
Use case 012 of 100: warehouse layout and picking optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article013 / 100Quantum Use Case #13: Airline crew and fleet scheduling
Use case 013 of 100: airline crew and fleet scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article014 / 100Quantum Use Case #14: Port and container terminal scheduling
Use case 014 of 100: port and container terminal scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article015 / 100Quantum Use Case #15: Rail timetable optimisation
Use case 015 of 100: rail timetable optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article016 / 100Quantum Use Case #16: Air traffic flow management
Use case 016 of 100: air traffic flow management, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article017 / 100Quantum Use Case #17: Traffic signal optimisation in cities
Use case 017 of 100: traffic signal optimisation in cities, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article018 / 100Quantum Use Case #18: Last-mile delivery in rural areas
Use case 018 of 100: last-mile delivery in rural areas, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article019 / 100Quantum Use Case #19: Supply-chain network design
Use case 019 of 100: supply-chain network design, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article020 / 100Quantum Use Case #20: Shipping route planning and fuel savings
Use case 020 of 100: shipping route planning and fuel savings, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article021 / 100Quantum Use Case #21: Portfolio optimisation
Use case 021 of 100: portfolio optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article022 / 100Quantum Use Case #22: Monte Carlo risk and derivative pricing
Use case 022 of 100: monte carlo risk and derivative pricing, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article023 / 100Quantum Use Case #23: Credit risk scoring
Use case 023 of 100: credit risk scoring, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article024 / 100Quantum Use Case #24: Fraud and anomaly detection
Use case 024 of 100: fraud and anomaly detection, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article025 / 100Quantum Use Case #25: Collateral and liquidity optimisation
Use case 025 of 100: collateral and liquidity optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article026 / 100Quantum Use Case #26: Arbitrage detection
Use case 026 of 100: arbitrage detection, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article027 / 100Quantum Use Case #27: Insurance pricing and catastrophe modelling
Use case 027 of 100: insurance pricing and catastrophe modelling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article028 / 100Quantum Use Case #28: Stress testing for banks
Use case 028 of 100: stress testing for banks, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article029 / 100Quantum Use Case #29: Anti-money-laundering network analysis
Use case 029 of 100: anti-money-laundering network analysis, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article030 / 100Quantum Use Case #30: Payment settlement optimisation
Use case 030 of 100: payment settlement optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article031 / 100Quantum Use Case #31: Power grid optimisation
Use case 031 of 100: power grid optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article032 / 100Quantum Use Case #32: Renewable generation forecasting
Use case 032 of 100: renewable generation forecasting, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article033 / 100Quantum Use Case #33: Battery materials discovery
Use case 033 of 100: battery materials discovery, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article034 / 100Quantum Use Case #34: Wind farm layout optimisation
Use case 034 of 100: wind farm layout optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article035 / 100Quantum Use Case #35: Electric vehicle charging network planning
Use case 035 of 100: electric vehicle charging network planning, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article036 / 100Quantum Use Case #36: Nuclear fusion plasma simulation
Use case 036 of 100: nuclear fusion plasma simulation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article037 / 100Quantum Use Case #37: Carbon capture materials
Use case 037 of 100: carbon capture materials, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article038 / 100Quantum Use Case #38: Hydrogen catalyst discovery
Use case 038 of 100: hydrogen catalyst discovery, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article039 / 100Quantum Use Case #39: Demand response and load balancing
Use case 039 of 100: demand response and load balancing, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article040 / 100Quantum Use Case #40: Grid fault detection
Use case 040 of 100: grid fault detection, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article041 / 100Quantum Use Case #41: Superconductor discovery
Use case 041 of 100: superconductor discovery, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article042 / 100Quantum Use Case #42: Nitrogen fixation and fertiliser chemistry
Use case 042 of 100: nitrogen fixation and fertiliser chemistry, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article043 / 100Quantum Use Case #43: Solar cell material design
Use case 043 of 100: solar cell material design, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article044 / 100Quantum Use Case #44: Polymers and plastics recycling chemistry
Use case 044 of 100: polymers and plastics recycling chemistry, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article045 / 100Quantum Use Case #45: Corrosion-resistant alloys
Use case 045 of 100: corrosion-resistant alloys, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article046 / 100Quantum Use Case #46: Lightweight materials for vehicles
Use case 046 of 100: lightweight materials for vehicles, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article047 / 100Quantum Use Case #47: Semiconductor materials design
Use case 047 of 100: semiconductor materials design, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article048 / 100Quantum Use Case #48: Lubricants and industrial chemistry
Use case 048 of 100: lubricants and industrial chemistry, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article049 / 100Quantum Use Case #49: Food chemistry and flavour design
Use case 049 of 100: food chemistry and flavour design, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article050 / 100Quantum Use Case #50: Cement and low-carbon concrete
Use case 050 of 100: cement and low-carbon concrete, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article051 / 100Quantum Use Case #51: Quantum kernels for classification
Use case 051 of 100: quantum kernels for classification, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article052 / 100Quantum Use Case #52: Quantum-enhanced sampling for generative models
Use case 052 of 100: quantum-enhanced sampling for generative models, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article053 / 100Quantum Use Case #53: Feature selection on high-dimensional data
Use case 053 of 100: feature selection on high-dimensional data, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article054 / 100Quantum Use Case #54: Training-data compression
Use case 054 of 100: training-data compression, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article055 / 100Quantum Use Case #55: Reinforcement learning for control
Use case 055 of 100: reinforcement learning for control, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article056 / 100Quantum Use Case #56: Recommendation systems
Use case 056 of 100: recommendation systems, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article057 / 100Quantum Use Case #57: Natural-language processing research directions
Use case 057 of 100: natural-language processing research directions, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article058 / 100Quantum Use Case #58: Anomaly detection in sensor data
Use case 058 of 100: anomaly detection in sensor data, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article059 / 100Quantum Use Case #59: Clustering large datasets
Use case 059 of 100: clustering large datasets, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article060 / 100Quantum Use Case #60: Quantum neural network research
Use case 060 of 100: quantum neural network research, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article061 / 100Quantum Use Case #61: Migrating to post-quantum cryptography
Use case 061 of 100: migrating to post-quantum cryptography, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article062 / 100Quantum Use Case #62: Quantum key distribution for secure links
Use case 062 of 100: quantum key distribution for secure links, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article063 / 100Quantum Use Case #63: Quantum random number generation
Use case 063 of 100: quantum random number generation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article064 / 100Quantum Use Case #64: Secure digital signatures for contracts and e-signing
Use case 064 of 100: keeping signed contracts and e-signatures trustworthy against future quantum attack.
Read article065 / 100Quantum Use Case #65: Protecting long-lived medical records
Use case 065 of 100: protecting long-lived medical records, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article066 / 100Quantum Use Case #66: Securing financial messaging
Use case 066 of 100: securing financial messaging, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article067 / 100Quantum Use Case #67: Firmware signing for the quantum era
Use case 067 of 100: firmware signing for the quantum era, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article068 / 100Quantum Use Case #68: Quantum-safe identity and certificates
Use case 068 of 100: quantum-safe identity and certificates, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article069 / 100Quantum Use Case #69: Long-term archives for regulated industries
Use case 069 of 100: protecting long-lived health, finance and legal records from future quantum attack.
Read article070 / 100Quantum Use Case #70: Quantum-secure crypto wallets
Use case 070 of 100: quantum-secure crypto wallets, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article071 / 100Quantum Use Case #71: Aircraft design and aerodynamics simulation
Use case 071 of 100: aircraft design and aerodynamics simulation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article072 / 100Quantum Use Case #72: Satellite constellation scheduling
Use case 072 of 100: satellite constellation scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article073 / 100Quantum Use Case #73: Space mission trajectory optimisation
Use case 073 of 100: space mission trajectory optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article074 / 100Quantum Use Case #74: Radar and signal processing
Use case 074 of 100: radar and signal processing, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article075 / 100Quantum Use Case #75: Quantum sensing for navigation without GPS
Use case 075 of 100: quantum sensing for navigation without gps, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article076 / 100Quantum Use Case #76: Jet engine materials
Use case 076 of 100: jet engine materials, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article077 / 100Quantum Use Case #77: Maintenance scheduling for aircraft
Use case 077 of 100: maintenance scheduling for aircraft, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article078 / 100Quantum Use Case #78: Drone swarm coordination
Use case 078 of 100: drone swarm coordination, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article079 / 100Quantum Use Case #79: Debris collision avoidance
Use case 079 of 100: debris collision avoidance, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article080 / 100Quantum Use Case #80: Wind tunnel simulation replacement
Use case 080 of 100: wind tunnel simulation replacement, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article081 / 100Quantum Use Case #81: Fertiliser production efficiency
Use case 081 of 100: fertiliser production efficiency, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article082 / 100Quantum Use Case #82: Crop yield optimisation
Use case 082 of 100: crop yield optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article083 / 100Quantum Use Case #83: Weather and climate modelling
Use case 083 of 100: weather and climate modelling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article084 / 100Quantum Use Case #84: Water network management
Use case 084 of 100: water network management, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article085 / 100Quantum Use Case #85: Precision irrigation scheduling
Use case 085 of 100: precision irrigation scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article086 / 100Quantum Use Case #86: Soil chemistry modelling
Use case 086 of 100: soil chemistry modelling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article087 / 100Quantum Use Case #87: Biodiversity and land-use planning
Use case 087 of 100: biodiversity and land-use planning, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article088 / 100Quantum Use Case #88: Food supply chain waste reduction
Use case 088 of 100: food supply chain waste reduction, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article089 / 100Quantum Use Case #89: Methane and emissions monitoring
Use case 089 of 100: methane and emissions monitoring, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article090 / 100Quantum Use Case #90: Flood modelling and planning
Use case 090 of 100: flood modelling and planning, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article091 / 100Quantum Use Case #91: 5G and 6G network optimisation
Use case 091 of 100: 5g and 6g network optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article092 / 100Quantum Use Case #92: Antenna placement and spectrum allocation
Use case 092 of 100: antenna placement and spectrum allocation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article093 / 100Quantum Use Case #93: Data-centre workload scheduling
Use case 093 of 100: data-centre workload scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article094 / 100Quantum Use Case #94: Factory production scheduling
Use case 094 of 100: factory production scheduling, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article095 / 100Quantum Use Case #95: Semiconductor fab process optimisation
Use case 095 of 100: semiconductor fab process optimisation, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article097 / 100Quantum Use Case #97: Quantum networking and the quantum internet
Use case 097 of 100: quantum networking and the quantum internet, and what quantum computing could realistically add.
Read article098 / 100Quantum Use Case #98: Irish pharma manufacturing optimisation
Use case 98 of 100: how hybrid quantum optimisation is being tried on pharmaceutical production scheduling, and what that could mean for Irish manufacturers.
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