Daniel Benevides da Costa
Scholar

Daniel Benevides da Costa

Google Scholar ID: CVx-PHMAAAAJ
Distinguished University Professor - KFUPM; Center Director - IRC-CSS, KFUPM; EiC of IEEE COMML
Wireless CommunicationsCommunication TheorySignal ProcessingArtificial Intelligence
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
8,348
 
H-index
46
 
i10-index
189
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
53
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Communications Letters.
  • Specialty Chief Editor for Wireless Communications at Frontiers in Communications and Networks.
  • Distinguished Speaker of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.
  • Ranked among the Top 1% Scientists Worldwide by Research.com (2022–2025).
  • Listed in Stanford/Elsevier’s World’s Top 2% Scientists (2021–2025) for both Single-Year and Career-Long Impact.
  • Recipient of the CAPES Best Ph.D. Thesis Award in Electrical Engineering (2009).
Research Experience
  • With the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil, from 2010 to 2022.
  • Visiting Professor at Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT), Finland, Jan–Apr 2019, supported by the Nokia Foundation (awarded Nokia Visiting Professor Grant in 2018 and 2021).
  • Visiting Faculty at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, May–Aug 2019.
  • Visiting Researcher at Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey, Sep–Nov 2019.
  • Full Professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (YunTech), Taiwan, 2021–2022; founded and led the Intelligent Wireless Communications (IWiCom) Research Group under the Future Technology Research Center.
  • Distinguished University Professor at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) since March 2022; Acting Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Communication Systems and Sensing (IRC-CSS).