The lab is concerned with the emerging topics in understanding, modeling and managing various urban systems such as transport, energy, water supply, waste and other areas.

Hai-Jun Huang is the vice president of Beihang University. He is the Cheng Kong professor and has got the grant awarded for National Excellent Young Researchers in 1998. He is the chief scientist of several national major scientific research projects including 973 Program.

His research interests include road traffic flow models, transport network modeling, travel behavior analysis and congested road-use pricing.

Jakob Puchinger is professor at the Industrial Engineering Department of CentraleSupélec, heading the Operations Managment Team. He is also the senior scientist at IRT SystemX, responsible for the scientific axis on scientific computing and optimization.

His main research interests are in urban mobility and in the optimization of transport systems

Adam F. Abdin is Assistant Professor at the Laboratory of Industrial Engineering, CentraleSupélec.
He is attached to the research group of Operations Management.

Adam F. Abdin's research is focused on developing decision support models to plan, manage and operate complex infrastructure systems and their interactions, combining techno-economic modeling, data analytics approaches, robust optimization techniques and game-theory methods.

Michele Tirico is a PostDoc researcher at LGI laboratory (CentraleSupélec, University of Paris-Saclay). He received his Ph.D in computer science by University of Le Havre Normandy (France), his M.Sc. in engineering by University of Pisa (Italy) and a second M.Sc. in geography by University of Côte d'Azur, Nice (France). He is interested in urban sistems, urban mobility and urban transformations. His approaches are drawn from complexity theory, network science, artificial intelligence and agent-based systems.

After getting the bachelor's degree at Beihang university, China, Yang Xianyi is now continuing his studies as a postgraduate researcher at the Future Cities Lab

Xianyi's major is electronic information and his research subject is about the assessment of shared autonomous electrical vehicles' operation.

Etienne Liu Jinming is a master student at Beihang University in Ecole Centrale Pékin.

His main research interests is resilience assessment of electric based autonomous mobility system and power distribution grid.

Jie TU is an internship at the Future Cities Lab, He received his double bachelor's degree (in Mathematics and Computer Science) at University of Paris Cite, France, his is preparing a double Master's degree (in Data Science) at the University of Paris Cite, He is interested in data processing, data analysis and machine learning.