François Bouffard

Member, GERAD

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University

francois.bouffard@mcgill.ca

Phone: 514 398-2761

Phone: 514 340-6053 x6670

Fax: 514 398-4470

Office 4433

Research Axes

Axis 2: Decision support made in complex systems
Axis 3: Decision support made under uncertainty

Research Applications

Energy, environment and natural resources
Engineering (engineering design, digital design)

Publications

Aug 2022

G-2022-33
Hybrid storage system control for real-time power balancing in a hybrid renewable energy system

Imen Jendoubi and François Bouffard

Hybrid renewable energy systems (HRES), which co-locate two or more renewable energy sources, have proven to be promising frameworks for harnessing complemen...

BibTeX reference

Jul 2022

Influence of Stochastic Dependence on Network Constraints Screening for Unit Commitment

Mohamed Awadalla and François Bouffard

To appear in: IREP'2022 Symposium, Banff, Canada, 2022 BibTeX reference

Mar 2022

Building Energy Management With Reinforcement Learning and Model Predictive Control: A Survey

Huiliang Zhang, Sayani Seal, Di Wu, François Bouffard, and Benoit Boulet

IEEE Access, 10, 27853–27862, 2022 BibTeX reference

86 publications

News

Several of our members among the world’s most influential researchers

Nov 2, 2021

Several GERAD researchers appear in a ranking of research citations created in August 2021 and published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher.

Seventeen of our professors among the world’s most influential researchers

Dec 4, 2020

Seventeen GERAD professors appear in a ranking of research citations created in May 2020 and published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher.

Events

Sep 18, 201903:30 PM — 04:30 PM

Spatio-temporal flexibility requirement envelopes for low-carbon power system energy management

“Meet a GERAD researcher!” seminar
François Bouffard – Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University

Room 4488, André-Aisenstadt Building, Université de Montréal Campus

Prizes and awards

2021

Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in 2020 and in career

Mendeley (Elsevier)

2021

Outstanding Academic Service Award

Faculty of Engineering

McGill University

2020

Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in 2019 and in career

Mendeley (Elsevier)

Supervision

Sophia Watret Master's degree

Junyuan Zhao Ph.D.

Sayani Seal Postdoctoral research

Nicolas Bernier Master's degree

Simon Giard-Leroux Master's degree

Abdelrahman Ayad Ph.D.

Aisha M. Pasha Master's degree

Ysaël Desage Ph.D.

Imen Jendoubi Ph.D.

All supervisions (41)