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About Peter E. Caines
- Peter Edwin Caines, FRSC is a control theorist and James McGill Professor and Macdonald Chair in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which he joined in 1980. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, SIAM, the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and Royal Society of Canada.
- He is the recipient of Bode Lecture Prize in 2009 for fundamental contributions in the areas of stochastic, adaptive, large scale and hybrid systems.
- He initiated the Mean Field Games (or Nash Certainty Equivalence) in engineering with his co-workers for the analysis and control of large population stochastic dynamic systems.
- This is studied independently around the same time by Jean-Michel Lasry and Pierre-Louis Lions. During 1992 -1995 he served on the Board of Governors of the IEEE Control Systems Society, was a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Max Planck Society from 2002 to 2007.
- In 2013 he received a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for services to the community and to Canada.
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