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Quantum Machine Learning: Bridging Quantum Computing & Machine Learning

Jul 2026 · Proceedings of the Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conference Frontiers · pp. 1-4 · 0 citations

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This workshop explores how quantum-based approaches can be meaningfully integrated into modern machine learning and computer graphics pipelines and frames quantum computing as an emerging computational substrate with practical relevance for hybrid architectures, quantum-enhanced models, and future learning paradigms.

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Quantum Machine Learning (QML) is an emerging interdisciplinary field at the intersection of quantum computing and machine learning, delivering new era for advancing learning beyond the limitations of conventional computational systems. By leveraging quantum computing, QML introduces fundamentally different representational spaces that may support novel learning dynamics, expressive model architectures, and potential algorithmic advantages. This workshop explores how quantum-based approaches can be meaningfully integrated into modern machine learning and computer graphics pipelines. Rather than positioning quantum computing as a distant theoretical concept, the workshop frames it as an emerging computational substrate with practical relevance for hybrid architectures, quantum-enhanced models, and future learning paradigms. Meanwhile, the workshop will also examine near-term quantum hardware, deployable system design, and rigorous evaluation methods for distinguishing genuine quantum advantage from strong classical baselines. By bringing together researchers from quantum computing, machine learning, and computer graphics, this workshop aims to bridge theory and practice, identify near-term application opportunities, and foster interdisciplinary discussion on the future of scalable and practical QML.

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