The December 2024 issue featuring our new Open Source column is out (ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecent…)! Let us know what you think! In the words of our Editor-in-Chief: "Wishing you and your families the best possible holiday season and a blessed, fruitful, and fulfilling 2025!"

Mats Gustafsson and Johan Lundgren present a scattering-based formulation of characteristic mode analysis to estimate the degrees of freedom of arbitrarily shaped radiating objects. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10536… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #computational #history

Constantine A. Balanis adds another masterpiece to his series of reviews by illustrating the evolution of apertures, waveguides, horns and Vivaldi antennas. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10614… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #antennas #review #history

Starting the year off strong, interdisciplinary research and practical applications are showcased in our February 2025 issue that just came out (ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecent…). Enjoy!

Marco Donald Migliore presents a great introduction to the fundamental principles of quantum computing, highlighting its strengths and limitations, with a focus on antennas and propagation. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10786… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #antennas #computing #quantum

Y. Wang, L. Song, L. Zeng and Y. Rahmat-Samii provide a glimpse into the hybridization potential between Particle Swarm and Brainstorm optimization techniques for electromagnetics. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10460… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #antennas #particleswarm #brainstorm

D. Sarkar, T. Khan and S. R. Rengarajan describe how artificial neural network modeling with prior-knowledge incorporation can improve the performance of complex electromagnetic structures. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10334… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #antennas #neuralnetwork #mimo

M. Karavolos, D. Kokkinis, N. Moraitis, A. Chipouras and D. Vouyioukas propose an innovative and cost-effective design for a Large-Scale Spectrum Monitoring Network. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10328… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #spectrum #monitoring #networks

R. Liu and K. Wu outline the recent developments in near-field techniques for multifunctional wireless connectivity, imaging, and signal processing— increasingly important for IoT devices. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10429… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #wireless #communications #iot

A wonderful special issue on Computational Reproducibility and Benchmarking, guest edited by Ali Yilmaz, is now out in our April 2025 issue (ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecent…). Let us know what you think!

D. L. Dault and L. Griffiths examine the challenges of validating computational electromagnetics codes, drawing on recommendations from the Electromagnetic Code Consortium. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #computational #code #validation

J. T. Kelley, B. A. MacKie-Mason, D. A. Chamulak, C. C. Courtney, and A. E. Yilmaz review the Austin RCS Benchmark Suite for problems in aerospace applications. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #computational #RCS #aerospace #benchmark

J.-L. Guiraud, P. Ratajczak, Y. Béniguel, Q. Carayol, H. Stève, G. Kubické, J. Simon, M. Lecouvez, and T. Abboud present the organization and features of the “InstitutSupérieur de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace”. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #antennas

F. Weinmann et al. introduce the “Radar Signatures & EM Benchmarks” workshop, established by the European Defence Agency in 2017. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #scattering #radar #simulations

H. Barnes et al. discuss the fundamental issues of benchmarking and reproducibility in the computational and experimental characterization of electronic packages. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #benchmarking #packages

Danilo Erricolo masterfully reviews the past three decades of literature on electromagnetic computational validation using analytical solutions of canonical problems. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #analytical #validation #scattering

O. H. Ramachandran and B. Shanker present a comprehensive review of validation and benchmarking case studies involving 3D electromagnetic finite-element Particle-in-Cell (PIC) codes. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #benchmarking #FEM #PIC

E. Lansey, G. Hankins, I. Mandel, R. Martelly, J. Slater, and N. R. Greenberg illustrate how using spherical models in computational electromagnetics validation and benchmarking yields meaningful results. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics

A. Maicke, J. T. Kelley, and A. E. Yilmaz detail how the Austin RCS Benchmark Suite can be used to quantify the performance of computational electromagnetics methods for RCS estimation. Read it at: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10973… #ieeeaps #ieeeapm #electromagnetics #validation #RCS

Our 3rd (and final) issue for the 75th anniversary series is now out in the June 2025 issue (ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecent…). Let us know what you think of this issue and the special series in general!