Silun Zhang

Postdoctoral Associate, LIDS

Silun Zhang received his Ph.D. degree in Applied and Computational Mathematics from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, in 2019, and B.S. and M.S. degrees in Automation from Harbin Institute of Technology in 2011 and 2013, respectively. He is currently a Wallenberg Postdoctoral Fellow in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is working with Professor Munther Dahleh in model reduction and control for large-scale networked systems, and data privacy and cybersecurity in networked coordination. He will also be teaching and working on course development for the IDSS MicroMasters Programs in Statistics and Data Science.

Silun’s research interests mainly focus on nonlinear control, networked systems, rigid-body attitude control, and modeling large-scale systems.