<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.3.4">Jekyll</generator><link href="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/feed/by_tag/quantum.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2026-06-15T12:00:19+00:00</updated><id>https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/feed/by_tag/quantum.xml</id><title type="html">chem-bla-ics</title><subtitle>Chemblaics (pronounced chem-bla-ics) is the science that uses open science and computers to solve problems in chemistry, biochemistry and related fields.</subtitle><author><name>Egon Willighagen</name></author><entry><title type="html">Is that Jmol in that D-Wave demo?</title><link href="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2007/02/17/is-that-jmol-in-that-d-wave-demo.html" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Is that Jmol in that D-Wave demo?" /><published>2007-02-17T00:00:00+00:00</published><updated>2007-02-17T00:00:00+00:00</updated><id>https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2007/02/17/is-that-jmol-in-that-d-wave-demo</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2007/02/17/is-that-jmol-in-that-d-wave-demo.html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/02/15/1417236&amp;from=rss">Slashdot reported</a> on
<a href="http://www.dwavesys.com/">D-Wave</a>’s recent demo of their 16-<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qubit">qubit</a>
quantum computing system. <a href="http://kwc.org/blog/archives/2007/2007-02-14.dwave_demo.html">Video’s of the demo</a>
can be watched on <a href="http://video.google.com/">Google Video</a>. The <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-291541120357804188&amp;hl=en">second video</a>
demonstrates the use of the machine in similarity searching:</p>

<p><img src="/assets/images/dwaveDemo.png" alt="" /></p>

<p>Now, that screenshot does look like <a href="http://jmol.sf.net/">Jmol</a>.
The companies website does not give the answer, <a href="http://scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=198">though Scott mentions C and Java front end software</a>.</p>

<p>So, let’s ask the source: Dear dr. <a href="http://dwave.wordpress.com/">Rose</a>, is it Jmol what we see in that demo?</p>]]></content><author><name>Egon Willighagen</name></author><category term="jmol" /><category term="quantum" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Slashdot reported on D-Wave’s recent demo of their 16-qubit quantum computing system. Video’s of the demo can be watched on Google Video. The second video demonstrates the use of the machine in similarity searching:]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/assets/images/dwaveDemo.png" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/assets/images/dwaveDemo.png" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry></feed>