Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo | Cosmology and Physics | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo
Universidad de Granada, Spain

Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo is a researcher affiliated with the Universidad de Granada, Spain, whose documented research profile includes work in cosmology and physics and computational methods for electromagnetic problems. His publication record includes recent studies of finite-difference time-domain (FDTD), discontinuous Galerkin time-domain (DGTD), multiconductor transmission-line methods, and computational analysis of Maxwell’s equations.

Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo
Affiliation Universidad de Granada
Country Spain
Scopus ID 35866858300
Documents 53
Citations 723
h-index 14
Subject Area Cosmology and Physics
Event Computer Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-1690-7892

Abstract

This article presents a scholarly recognition profile for Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo in connection with the Best Researcher Award. The profile records the supplied bibliometric indicators and selected recent publications concerning computational electromagnetics, numerical schemes, and transmission-line modelling. The available record identifies 53 documents, 723 citations, and an h-index of 14 under Scopus author identifier 35866858300. [1]

Keywords

Computational electromagnetics; Maxwell’s equations; FDTD; DGTD; multiconductor transmission lines; numerical computation; electromagnetic compatibility; LTI systems; circuit simulation; cosmology and physics.

Introduction

Díaz Angulo’s supplied publication record demonstrates activity at the intersection of mathematical modelling, numerical computation, and electromagnetic simulation. His recent work addresses the stability, accuracy, computational performance, and coupling of numerical methods used to represent electromagnetic systems. These subjects are relevant to computational physics and engineering applications involving Maxwell’s equations and transmission-line models. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied bibliometric profile associates the researcher with Universidad de Granada and the subject area of Cosmology and Physics. The reported Scopus record contains 53 documents, 723 citations, and an h-index of 14. These indicators provide quantitative information about the indexed publication and citation record but do not independently measure the quality or significance of individual research contributions. [1]

Research Contributions

  • Analysis of local stability for FDTD and DGTD schemes using linear time-invariant systems theory.
  • Evaluation of accuracy and computational performance across different DGTD implementations for Maxwell’s equations.
  • Numerical computation of in-cell parameters for unshielded multiwire structures and coupling between FDTD and multiconductor transmission-line methods.
  • Hybrid integration of a multiconductor transmission-line solver with Ngspice for line interconnections and terminations.

Publications

  1. Local stability of FDTD and DGTD schemes for Maxwell’s equations using LTI systems theory
    • Publication date: November 2026
    • Journal: Computers & Mathematics with Applications
    • Type: Journal Article
  2. An Accuracy and Computational Performance Study of Basis, Operator, and Curvilinear Implementations of DGTD for Maxwell’s Equations
    • Publication date: September 2026
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    • Type: Journal Article
  3. Numerical Computation of Unshielded Multiwires In-Cell Parameters for Coupling Between FDTD and MTL Methods Using Multipolar Expansions
    • Publication date: 2026
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
    • Type: Journal Article
  4. Hybridization of Multiconductor Transmission Line Solver With Circuit Solver Ngspice to Treat Line Interconnections and Terminations
    • Publication date: 2025
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
    • Type: Journal Article

Research Impact

The reported citation count and h-index indicate that the indexed research has accumulated measurable scholarly attention. The recent publications further show continuity in numerical electromagnetic modelling, including stability analysis, implementation comparisons, electromagnetic compatibility, and circuit coupling. [1]

Award Suitability

For the Best Researcher Award profile, the supplied record provides several documented evaluation dimensions: an indexed publication record, citation activity, h-index, institutional affiliation, and recent peer-reviewed research outputs. These materials can support an award committee’s independent assessment of research productivity, relevance, and scholarly contribution. The numerical indicators should be considered together with publication quality, authorship, originality, and other criteria established by the relevant award process.

Conclusion

Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo’s supplied profile documents research activity associated with computational electromagnetics and physics, supported by 53 indexed documents, 723 citations, and an h-index of 14. The listed 2025–2026 publications demonstrate continuing work on numerical methods for Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic-system modelling. [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Luis Manuel Díaz Angulo, Author ID 35866858300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=35866858300
  2. Universidad de Granada. (n.d.). Research and institutional information.
  3. Díaz Angulo, L. M. (2026). Local stability of FDTD and DGTD schemes for Maxwell’s equations using LTI systems theory. Computers & Mathematics with Applications.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2026.09.006
  4. Díaz Angulo, L. M. (2026). An Accuracy and Computational Performance Study of Basis, Operator, and Curvilinear Implementations of DGTD for Maxwell’s Equations. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.
    https://doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2026.3701027
  5. Díaz Angulo, L. M. (2026). Numerical Computation of Unshielded Multiwires In-Cell Parameters for Coupling Between FDTD and MTL Methods Using Multipolar Expansions. IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility.
    https://doi.org/10.1109/TEMC.2026.3713195
  6. Díaz Angulo, L. M. (2025). Hybridization of Multiconductor Transmission Line Solver With Circuit Solver Ngspice to Treat Line Interconnections and Terminations. IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility.
    https://doi.org/10.1109/TEMC.2025.3560361

Lambros Boukas | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lambros Boukas | Physics | Best Researcher Award

LAB Scientific Computing Inc.United States

Dr. Lambros A. Boukas is a distinguished computer scientist and mathematician based in Miami, Florida 🌴. With a Ph.D. in Informatics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, he has extensive experience in academia and the private sector. Dr. Boukas has made significant contributions in parallel computing, numerical analysis, and scientific computing. Currently, he is the Director of LAB Scientific Computing Inc. and a dedicated mathematics and computer science teacher at Archimedean Academy 🏫.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Boukas earned his Ph.D. in Informatics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 1998. His thesis focused on parallel iterative methods for solving partial differential equations in distributed memory MIMD platforms. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the same institution, completed in 1985.

Experience

🔬 Dr. Boukas boasts a rich professional history, including his current role as Director of LAB Scientific Computing Inc. since 2020 and his long-term commitment as a teacher and coach for the Science Olympiad at Archimedean Academy since 2013. His past roles include board member at Digital Aid S.A., systems engineering coordinator at KAPATEL and Vodafone Hellas, and lecturer at the University of the Aegean and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Research Interests

🔍 Dr. Boukas’s research interests span parallel and distributed computing, scientific computing, numerical analysis, and computational methods for atmospheric and oceanic models. His work includes significant contributions to the parallelization of various computational models used in high-performance computing.

Awards

🏆 Dr. Boukas has been recognized for his contributions to scientific and academic communities. His achievements include the development of pivotal computational codes used in weather prediction and oceanic simulations, showcasing his expertise in both theoretical and applied aspects of computer science.

Publications

Boukas, L., Tsokaros, A., & Uryu, K. (2024). “The parallel compact object calculator: An efficient general relativistic initial data solver for compact objects.” Universe, 10(5), 229. doi: 10.3390/universe10050229. Cited by 15 articles.

Boukas, L., Pinheiro, D., Pinto, A. A., Xanthopoulos, S. Z., & Yannacopoulos, A. N. (2011). “Behavioural and dynamical scenarios for contingent claims valuation in incomplete markets.” Journal of Difference Equations and Applications, 17(7), 1065–1084. doi: 10.1080/10236190902841992. Cited by 25 articles.

Boukas, L., Kambourakis, G., & Gritzalis, S. (2009). “Pandora: An SMS oriented m-informational system for educational realms.” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 32(3), 684–702. doi: 10.1016/j.jnca.2008.07.002. Cited by 30 articles.

Boukas, L. A., & Missirlis, N. M. (1998). “The parallel local modified SOR for nonsymmetric linear systems.” International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 68(1-2), 153–174. doi: 10.1080/00207169808804684. Cited by 10 articles.

Boukas, L. A., & Missirlis, N. M. (1998). “A parallel implementation of the eta model.” International Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networks, 1(2), 57–64. Cited by 8 articles.