Shuang Gao
B.Eng. (HIT), M.S. (HIT), Ph.D. (McGill)
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
Student research project(s)
Research interests and affiliations
Research interests
- Control of multi-agent systems
- Mean field games
- Network science
- Machine learning
- Applications in large networks such as social networks, renewable energy systems, transportations and neuronal networks
Affiliation(s)
Expertise type(s) (NSERC subjects)
- 2509 Control systems
- 2510 Adaptive, learning and evolutionary systems
- 2956 Optimization and optimal control theory
- 2960 Mathematical modelling
Publications
Recent publications
Journal article
Journal article
Journal article
Conference paper
Caines, P. E., Huang, M., Foguen-Tchuendom, R., & Gao, S. (2025). GMFG critical nodes for control affine systems with exponentiated costs. Systems & Control Letters, 206, 106280.
Xu, D., Gou, Z., Huang, N.-, & Gao, S. (2025). Linear-Quadratic Graphon Mean Field Games with Common Noise. SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 63(5), 3526-3556.
Gao, S., & Malhamé, R. P. (2025). Linear Quadratic Mean Field Games with Quantile-Dependent Cost Coefficients. Journal of Systems Science and Complexity, 38(1), 495-510.
Azzouz, M.-A., Gao, S., & Mahajan, A. (2025, December). Low-Dimensional solutions for optimal control of network-coupled subsystems over a directed network [Paper]. 64th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2025), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Biography
Prior to joining Polytechnique Montreal, Shuang Gao worked as a postdoctoral researcher at McGill University and a research fellow at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at the University of California-Berkeley. He received his PhD in electrical engineering with specialization in systems and control from McGill University in 2019.
Teaching
ELE6953KE: Network Models, Systems and Games (Fall 2025, Fall 2024)
ELE6210 Control System Design (Winter 2026, Winter 2025, Winter 2024)
ELE2700: Signal Analysis (Summer 2026)
ENE8412: Gestion de la charge et de la production fluctuante, Fall 2025 (course coordinator)
Education
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, McGill University
- M.S., Control Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology
- B.Eng., Automation, Harbin Institute of Technology
Supervision at Polytechnique
IN PROGRESS
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Ph.D. (4)
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Zhu, Jean.
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Rajabali, Farid.
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Jadidi , Mohadese.
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Hounkpe, Onésime .
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Master (thesis) (1)
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Al Dandachly, Nour.
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Professionnal master (1)
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Dufresne, Jeanne.
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Undergraduate (3)
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Lessard, Frantz.
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Salmon-Cottreau, Margot-Loane.
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Acclassato, Franz-Frédérick .
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COMPLETED
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Master (professional) (1)
- Seugnet, Léo: (Internship)
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Undergraduate (5)
- Saghanejad, Diana
- Mili, Haroun
- Zhu, Jean
- Dupuis, Jean-Nicolas
- Govignon, Charlotte
