Dr. Stuart Porter
 

Dr. Stuart Porter

Email: sjp1@ohm.york.ac.uk
Homepage: http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~sjp1/
Tel: +44 (0)1904 32 2397
Research Area: Physical Layer Group > Applied Electromagnetics Lab

Research Interests:

Computational electromagnetics, particularly as applied to radio-frequency and microwave problems; computational and computer-aided tools for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) design; antenna design; application of evolutionary and optimisation methods to antenna design and electromagnetics; human exposure to electromagnetic fields; computational acoustics.

Teaching Interests:

Electromagnetics; computational electromagnetics; numerical techniques; object oriented programming using Java; programming for distributed applications; data structures and algorithms.

Latest 30 Publications

  • R S Edwards, A C Marvin & S J Porter, Uncertainty Analyses in the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method, IEEE Transactions on EMC, 52(1):155 - 163, Feb, 2010
  • Clegg, J.; Dawson, J.; Porter, S. & Barley, M., A Genetic Algorithm for Solving Combinatorial Problems and the Effects of Experimental Error - Applied to Optimizing Catalytic Materials QSAR & Combinatorial Science, 2009, 28, 1010-1020, QSAR & Combinatorial Science, 28(9):1010-1020, 2009
  • Robert S. Edwards, Prof. Andy C. Marvin and Dr. Stuart J. Porter, Quantifying Errors and Uncertainty in CEM, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Newsletter, 22(3):5-8, 1056-9170, November, 2007
  • R S Edwards, M P Robinson, J F Dawson, A C Marvin & S J Porter, Aligning Curves for More Accurate Curve Comparisons, 23rd Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, 378-385, Verona, Italy, March, 2007
  • Ian D. Flintoft, John F. Dawson, Andrew C. Marvin and Stuart J. Porter, Development of Time-Domain Surface Macromodels From Material Measurements, 23rd Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, 1517-1524, Verona, Italy, March, 2007
  • T. Konefal, J.F. Dawson, A.C. Marvin, M.P. Robinson and S.J. Porter, A fast circuit model description of the shielding effectiveness of a box with imperfect gaskets or apertures covered by thin resistive sheet coatings, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 48(1):134-144, February, 2006
  • J. Clegg, A.C. Marvin, J.F.Dawson and S.J. Porter, Optimisation of Stirrer Designs in a Reverberation Chamber, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 47(4):824-832, November, 2005
  • T. Konefal, J.F. Dawson, A.C. Marvin, M.P. Robinson and S.J. Porter, A fast multiple mode intermediate level circuit model for the prediction of shielding effectiveness of a rectangular box containing a rectangular aperture, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 47(4):678-691, November, 2005
  • Janet Clegg, John Dawson, Stuart Porter and Mark Barley, The use of a genetic algorithm to optimize the functional form of a multi-dimensional polynomial fit to experimental data, 2005 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 928-934, Edinburgh, September, 2005
  • J.F. Dawson, T. Konefal, M.P. Robinson, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter and L.C. Chirwa, Field statistics in an enclosure with an aperture: Effect of Q-factor and number of modes, IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 141-146, Chicago, IL, USA, 0-7803-9380-5, August, 2005
  • Faraci F.D., Porter S.J., Capstick M.H., Flintoft I.D. and Marvin A.C., Efficient Modelling of Antennas for Exposure Assessment of Devices used in Close Proximity to the Human Body, Biological Effects of EMFs 3rd International Workshop, 145-154, Kos, Greece, 9602331518, October, 2004
  • S J Porter M H Capstick F Faraci I D Flintoft A C Marvin, SAR associated with the use of hands-free mobile telephones, EMC Europe 2004, Eindhoven, Sept, 2004
  • J F Dawson A C Marvin J Clegg S J Porter, Reverberation chamber stirrer optimisation, EMC Europe 2004, Eindhoven, Sept, 2004
  • S J Porter, M H Capstick, F Faraci, I D Flintoft and A C Marvin, SAR and induced current measurements on wired hands-free mobile telephones, IEE Technical Seminar on Antenna Measurements and SAR, 9-13, University of Loughborough, UK, 086341415X, May, 2004
  • Y H Lee, B J Cahill, S J Porter & A C Marvin, A novel evolutionary learning technique for multi-objective array antenna optimization, Progress in Electromagnetics Research, PIER 48:125-144, 1559-8985, 2004
  • Yufei Tao, Anthony I. Tew and Stuart J. Porter, A study on head-shape simplification using spherical harmonics for HRTF computation at low frequencies, Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 51(9):799-805, September, 2003
  • Yufei Tao, Anthony I. Tew and Stuart J. Porter, The differential pressure synthesis method for efficient acoustic pressure estimation, Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 51(10):647-656, July/August, 2003
  • I D Flintoft, S J Porter, M H Capstick and A C Marvin, RF Exposure Assessment for Emerging Technologies, EMC Europe 2002, International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 473-478, Sorrento, Italy, September, 2002
  • J. Clegg , A.C. Marvin, J.F.Dawson, S.J. Porter, M. Bruenger-Koch, Optimisation of stirrer designs in a mode stirred chamber using TLM, XXVIIth General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Maastricht, August, 2002
  • Yufei Tao, Anthony I. Tew and Stuart J. Porter, Interaural time difference estimation using the differential pressure synthesis method, AES 22nd International Conference, 99-105, Espoo, Finland, June, 2002
  • Yufei Tao, Anthony I. Tew and Stuart J. Porter, The differential pressure synthesis method for estimating acoustic pressures on human heads, Audio Engineering Society 112th Convention, Munich, Germany, May, 2002
  • Yufei Tao, Anthony I. Tew and Stuart J. Porter, The Differential Pressure Synthesis Method for Estimating Acoustic Pressures on Human Heads, 112th Convention of the Audio Engineering Society, May, 2002
  • Dawson, L.; Clegg, J.; Porter, S.J.; Dawson, J.F.; Alexander, M.J, The use of genetic algorithms to maximize the performance of a partially lined screened room, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 44(1):233-242, Feb, 2002
  • S M Ward, J F Dawson, A C Marvin, S J Porter, Antenna approximations in TLM modelling, Fourth International Workshop on Computational electromagnetics in the time-domain: TLM/FDTD and related techniques (CEM, 305-310, Nottingham, 0-9541146-0-4, September, 2001
  • J Clegg, A C Marvin, J F Dawson, S J Porter and M Brunger-Koch, The use of the transmission line matrix method to optimise a mode stirrer, Fourth International Workshop on Computational electromagnetics in the time-domain: TLM/FDTD and related techniques (CEM, 85-90, Nottingham, 0-9541146-0-4, September, 2001
  • D.W.P. Thomas, A. Denton, T.M. Benson, T. Konefal, J.F. Dawson, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter, C. Christopoulos and J. Paul, Electromagnetic coupling to an enclosure via a wire penetration, IEEE International symposium on EMC, 189-194, Montreal, Canada, 0-7803-6569-0, August, 2001
  • J.F. Dawson, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter, A. Nothofer, J.E. Will and S. Hopkins, The effect of grounding on radiated emissions from heatsinks, IEEE International symposium on EMC, 1248-1252, Montreal, Canada, 0-7803-6569-0, August, 2001
  • J.F. Dawson, T. Konefal, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter, M.P. Robinson, C. Christopoulos, D.W.P. Thomas, A. Denton and T.M. Benson, Intermediate level tools for emissions and immunity: Enclosure contents to aperture coupling, IEEE International Symposium on EMC, Montreal, Canada, August, 2001
  • T. Konefal, J.F. Dawson, A. Denton, T.M. Benson, C. Christopoulos, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter and D.W.P. Thomas, Electromagnetic coupling between wires inside a rectangular cavity using multiple-mode-analogous-transmission-line circuit theory, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 43(3):261-272, August, 2001
  • C Christopoulos, J F Dawson, A C Marvin, D W P Thomas, M P Robinson, T Konefal, A Denton, S J Porter, T M Benson, Intermediate Level Simulation Tools in EMC Design, IEEE International symposium on EMC, 41-84, Aug, 2001
  • D.W.P. Thomas, A.C. Denton, T. Konefal, T. Benson, C. Christopoulos, J.F. Dawson, A.C. Marvin, S.J. Porter and P. Sewell, Model of the electromagnetic fields inside a cuboidal enclosure populated with conducting planes or printed circuit boards, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 43(2):161-169, May, 2001

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