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IT1001: Introduction to
Computing Project Work Proposal
Tutorial: Group 4
Project Group Members:
Chua Dewen Terence U042331Y Physics/3
Chua Yong Guan Peter
U052287Y Chemistry/2
Lai Yi
Feng U063378E Pharmacy/1
Project
Title: One Step Beyond Silicon
Aim: To investigate the
prospect of having silicon-chipped computers replaced by quantum
computers.
Focus
of Studies:
Introduction to current
silicon chip technologies and its limitations.
Introduction to what quantum
computers are all about.
Comparison between the two
forms of computers.
Discussion on the advantages
and disadvantages of having the conventional technologies replaced by
the new quantum technology.
Investigate, through surveys,
the popularity and public awareness of the imminent change in the
computing world.
Project
Methodology:
S/N
Proposed Methodology
Action by
Deadline
1
Research from the Internet
for up-to-date information on quantum computing.
All members
7 Oct 2006
2
Browsing books from the
library to find additional information relevant to the project.
All members
7 Oct 2006
3
Conduct surveys to
investigate on public awareness and popularity of the new
technology.
Peter
Questionnaire: 25 Sept 06
Complete by: 7 Oct 06
4
Conduct interviews to find
out more from the professionals (eg. Lecturers and members in the IT
profession).
Terence
Questionnaire: 25 Sept 06
Complete by: 7 Oct 06
5
Consolidate all our
findings, analyse and discuss about the results.
All members
From 9 Oct 06
6
Construction of Website
Yi Feng
Basic skeleton: 7 Oct 06
Complete by: 22 Oct 06
7
Present our findings and
conclusions in the website and a written report.