Peter E. Caines
Member, GERAD

Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University
Phone: 514 398-7129
Phone: 514-340-6053 x4884
Office 5457
Other titles and affiliations
since Sep 2021
Head of the axis Decision Support Made Under Uncertainty, GERAD
Research Axes
Research Applications
Publications
Jan 2025
The central limit theorem is a fundamental result in probability theory that characterizes the distribution of deviation from the mean in the law of large nu...
BibTeX reference
Dec 2024
Borna Sayedana, Aditya Mahajan, and Peter E. Caines
2024 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Milan, Italy, 1856–1862, 2024
BibTeX reference
Dec 2024
News
Feb 24, 2025
Title: Stochastic Mean Field Control and Games on Graph Limits: a Q-noise Formulation
Oct 16, 2024
Several GERAD researchers appear in a ranking of research citations updated in September 2024 and published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher.
May 21, 2024
Research.com, a leading academic platform for researchers, released in November 2023 the 3rd edition of its ranking of the top 1000 scientists in several fields.
Events
Mar 28, 202510:00 AM — 11:00 AM
ISS Informal Systems Seminar
Christian Fabian – Technical University of Darmstadt
Christian Fabian – Technical University of Darmstadt
Centre for intelligent machines (CIM)
Room MC 437, CIM, McConnell Building, McGill University
Mar 14, 202510:00 AM — 11:00 AM
ISS Informal Systems Seminar
Davide Francesco Redaelli – University of Rome Tor Vergata
Davide Francesco Redaelli – University of Rome Tor Vergata
Centre for intelligent machines (CIM)
Room MC 437, CIM, McConnell Building, McGill University
Feb 14, 202510:00 AM — 11:00 AM
ISS Informal Systems Seminar
Charles Bertucci – National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) Matthias Rakotomalala – École Polytechnique
Charles Bertucci – National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) Matthias Rakotomalala – École Polytechnique
Centre for intelligent machines (CIM)
Room MC 437, CIM, McConnell Building, McGill University
Prizes and awards
2022
Professor among the top scientists in the field of electronics and electrical engineering
Research.com
2021
Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in career
Mendeley (Elsevier)
2020
Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in 2019 and in career
Mendeley (Elsevier)
2019 – 2029
Sir William C. Macdonald Chair in Electrical Engineering
McGill University
2019
Elected Fellow
International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)
2019 – 2026
Distinguished James McGill Professor Award
McGill University
2012
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
The Governor General of Canada
2011
Fellow
Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
2011
Life Fellow
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Association (IEEE)
2009
IEEE CSS Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize
IEEE Control Systems Society
2009
Fellow (Inaugural)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
2003
Member
Royal Society of Canada (RSC)
1984
Fellow
Canadian Institute of Advanced Research
Editorial Boards & Comittees
- Senior Editor, Non-linear Analysis - Hybrid Systems Journal, 2011-...
- Founding Associate Editor, Communications in Information and Systems, 2000-...
- Associate Editor, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) Journal on Mathematical Control and Information, 1984-...
- Founding Member Editorial Board, Foundations and Trends in Systems and Control, 2012-2022
Supervision
Tao Zhang
Ph.D.
Houji Wang
Ph.D.
Xingjian Wu
Master's degree
Ziqi Huang
Ph.D.

Joao Saude
Postdoctoral research
Reihaneh Ghoroghchian
Master's degree
Sharareh Younesian
Master's degree

Azadeh Maroufmashat
Postdoctoral research
Borna Sayedana
Ph.D.