Quantum Random Number Generation
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This lecture covers the fundamentals and applications of quantum random number generation, explaining how quantum mechanical principles enable the generation of certified random numbers superior to classical methods.
Key Topics
- Classical vs. quantum random number generation
- Quantum sources of randomness
- Device-independent randomness certification
- Applications in cryptography and simulation
- Entropy expansion techniques
Context: Part of an ATAL sponsored program on quantum computing and AI applications.
