OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Earthquake Spectra is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The promise of implementing machine learning in earthquake engineering: A state-of-the-art review	228
The GEM Global Active Faults Database	129
A global hybrid V_S₃₀ map with a topographic slope–based default and regional map insets	84
Exposure model for European seismic risk assessment	66
Practical limitations of earthquake early warning	63
Development of the 2017 national seismic hazard maps of Indonesia	59
Self-centering seismic-resistant structures: Historical overview and state-of-the-art	49
EQSIM—A multidisciplinary framework for fault-to-structure earthquake simulations on exascale computers part I: Computational models and workflow	48
The 2018 version of the Global Earthquake Model: Hazard component	48
NGA-subduction global ground motion models with regional adjustment factors	47
PEER NGA-East database	45
NGA-East Ground-Motion Characterization model part I: Summary of products and model development	37
Near-fault seismic risk assessment of simply supported bridges	37
Comparison of macroseismic-intensity scales by considering empirical observations of structural seismic damage	36
Large-scale experimental investigation of a low-cost PVC ‘sand-wich’ (PVC-s) seismic isolation for developing countries	35
A machine learning damage prediction model for the 2017 Puebla-Morelos, Mexico, earthquake	35
ShakeMap operations, policies, and procedures	33
Simplified seismic loss assessment for optimal structural retrofit of RC buildings	31
An open-source site database of strong-motion stations in Japan: K-NET and KiK-net (v1.0.0)	31
Application of discrete wavelet transform in seismic nonlinear analysis of soil–structure interaction problems	29
Overview of collapsed buildings in Mexico City after the 19 September 2017 (M_w7.1) earthquake	28
NGA-Subduction research program	27
An analytical framework to assess earthquake-induced downtime and model recovery of buildings	27
CPT-based liquefaction case histories compiled from three earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand	26
Fragility curve modifiers for reinforced concrete dual buildings, including nonlinear site effects and soil–structure interaction	26

A framework for operationalizing the assessment of post-earthquake functional recovery of buildings	25
EQSIM—A multidisciplinary framework for fault-to-structure earthquake simulations on exascale computers, part II: Regional simulations of building response	24
Rapid earthquake loss assessment based on machine learning and representative sampling	24
An updated database for ground motion parameters for KiK-net records	23
Ground motion prediction equations for significant duration using the KiK-net database	23
Agent-based model for post-earthquake housing recovery	23
G-DIF: A geospatial data integration framework to rapidly estimate post-earthquake damage	23
Capturing epistemic uncertainty in site response	22
How well can we predict earthquake site response so far? Site-specific approaches	22
The quest for resilience: The Chilean practice of seismic design for reinforced concrete buildings	20
Data-driven seismic response prediction of structural components	20
Fragility functions and behavior factors estimation of multi-story cross-laminated timber structures characterized by an energy-dependent hysteretic model	20
Exploring probabilistic seismic risk assessment accounting for seismicity clustering and damage accumulation: Part I. Hazard analysis	20
Post-earthquake hospital functionality evaluation: The case of Kumamoto Earthquake 2016	20
Probabilistic seismic risk assessment of India	20
Toward functional recovery performance in the seismic design of modern tall buildings	19
Multi-level conditional spectrum-based record selection for IDA	19
Two-stage nonlinear site amplification modeling for Japan withV_S₃₀and fundamental frequency dependency	19
Summary of the Abrahamson and Gulerce NGA-SUB ground-motion model for subduction earthquakes	18
Variable resolution probabilistic modeling of residential exposure and vulnerability for risk applications	18
Response spectral matching of horizontal ground motion components to an orientation-independent spectrum (RotDnn)	18
Exposure forecasting for seismic risk estimation: Application to Costa Rica	18
INSSEPT: An open-source relational database of seismic performance estimation to aid with early design of buildings	17
Earthquake evacuation simulation of multi-story buildings during earthquakes	17
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Taiwan: TEM PSHA2020	17
An exploration of the use of machine learning to predict lateral spreading	16
The US Geological Survey ground failure product: Near-real-time estimates of earthquake-triggered landslides and liquefaction	16
Testing machine learning models for seismic damage prediction at a regional scale using building-damage dataset compiled after the 2015 Gorkha Nepal earthquake	16
A probabilistic seismic hazard model for Mainland China	16
Intensity-based demand and capacity factor design: A visual format for safety checking	16
Potential impact of earthquakes during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic	16
Assessing post-disaster recovery using sentiment analysis: The case of L’Aquila, Italy	15
An H/V geostatistical approach for building pseudo-3D Vs models to account for spatial variability in ground response analyses Part I: Model development	15
The 2018 update of the US National Seismic Hazard Model: Ground motion models in the western US	14
Story loss functions for seismic design and assessment: Development of tools and application	14
The SAFER geodatabase for the Kathmandu valley: Bayesian kriging for data-scarce regions	14
An H/V geostatistical approach for building pseudo-3D Vs models to account for spatial variability in ground response analyses Part II: Application to 1D analyses at two downhole array sites	14
NGA-Sub source and path database	14
Multi-hazard parametric catastrophe bond trigger design for subduction earthquakes and tsunamis	13
E-Cloud: Efficient seismic fragility assessment of structures based on enhanced cloud analysis	13
Incorporating societal expectations into seismic performance objectives in building codes	13
A database of seismic designs, nonlinear models, and seismic responses for steel moment-resisting frame buildings	13
Simulation-based site amplification model for shallow bedrock sites in Korea	13
Modeling spatial cross-correlation of multiple ground motion intensity measures (SAs, PGA, PGV, Ia, CAV, and significant durations) based on principal component and geostatistical analyses	13
A relational database to support post-earthquake building damage and recovery assessment	12
Ground-motion models for Vrancea intermediate-depth earthquakes	12
A mixed-mode data collection approach for building inventory development: Application to school buildings in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia	12
Comparison of traditional vs low-damage structural and non-structural building systems through a cost/performance-based evaluation	12
Effect of skew on the minimum support length requirements of single-span bridges with seat-type abutments	12
Seismic risk assessment for the residential buildings of the major three cities in Colombia: Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali	12

Exploring probabilistic seismic risk assessment accounting for seismicity clustering and damage accumulation: Part II. Risk analysis	11
Site response of sedimentary basins and other geomorphic provinces in southern California	11
Efficient intensity measures and machine learning algorithms for collapse prediction of tall buildings informed by SCEC CyberShake ground motion simulations	11
A Texas-specific VS30 map incorporating geology and VS30 observations	11
Relational database used for ground-motion model development in the NGA-sub project	11
Site parameters applied in NGA-Sub database	11
Seismic loss and resilience assessment of tall-coupled cross-laminated timber wall building	11
Seismic fragility of bridges: An approach coupling multiple-stripe analysis and Gaussian mixture for multicomponent structures	11
Implementing horizontal-to-vertical Fourier spectral ratios and spatial correlation in a ground-motion prediction equation to predict site effects	10
A fragility-oriented approach for seismic retrofit design	10
Should we build better? The case for resilient earthquake design in the United States	10
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for Northern Southeast Asia (Indochina): Smooth seismicity approach	10
Development of NGA-Sub ground-motion prediction equation of 5%-damped pseudo-spectral acceleration based on database of subduction earthquakes in Japan	10
Observed damage in public school buildings during the 2017 Mexico earthquakes	10
Household adjustment to seismicity in Oklahoma	10
Host-region parameters for an adjustable model for crustal earthquakes to facilitate the implementation of the backbone approach to building ground-motion logic trees in probabilistic seismic hazard a	10
Ground motion prediction equation for crustal earthquakes in Taiwan	10
Intensity and damage statistics of the September 19, 2017 Mexico earthquake: Influence of soft story and corner asymmetry on the damage reported during the earthquake	10
Multi-criteria decision-making approach for optimal seismic/energy retrofitting of existing buildings	10
Ground motion prediction equations for Arias Intensity using the Kik-net database	10
Toward a uniform earthquake loss model across Central America	9
Local residents’ immediate responses to the 2018 Indonesia earthquake and tsunami	9
Correlation of spectral acceleration values of vertical and horizontal ground motion pairs	9
Conducting 1D site response analyses to capture 2D V_S spatial variability effects	9
An agent-based financing model for post-earthquake housing recovery: Quantifying recovery inequalities across income groups	9
Data set from shake table tests of free-standing rocking bodies	9
Numerical prediction of settlement due to the Pohang earthquake	9
2D Geotechnical site-response analysis including soil heterogeneity and wave scattering	9
Multi-method site characterization to verify the hard rock (Site Class A) assumption at 25 seismograph stations across Eastern Canada	9
Influence of ground motion duration on the dynamic deformation capacity of reinforced concrete frame structures	9
An efficient algorithm to simulate hazard-targeted site-based synthetic ground motions	9
2021 US National Seismic Hazard Model for the State of Hawaii	9
Selection of random vibration theory procedures for the NGA-East project and ground-motion modeling	9
Effect of bidirectional excitation on seismic performance of regular RC frame buildings designed for modern codes	9
Identification of optimal ground-motion intensity measures for assessing liquefaction triggering and lateral displacement of liquefiable sloping grounds	9
The Estimated Carbon Cost of Concrete Building Demolitions following the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence	8
Dataset from the shake table tests of a rocking podium structure	8
Assessing the value of removing earthquake-hazard-related epistemic uncertainties, exemplified using average annual loss in California	8
Comparisons of the NGA-Subduction ground motion models	8
Estimating lifeline resilience factors using post-disaster business recovery data	8
The search for hard-rock kappa (κ) in NGA-East: A semi-automated method for large, challenging datasets in stable continental regions	8
Ground-motion model for subduction earthquakes in northern South America	8
The 2018 update of the US National Seismic Hazard Model: Ground motion models in the central and eastern US	8
“q-NAVI”: A case of market-based implementation of structural health monitoring in Japan	8
Seismic gap between buildings founded on different soil types experiencing pounding during earthquakes	8
Seismic loss analysis of buildings with post-tensioned cross-laminated timber walls	8
Scaling relations between seismic moment and rupture area of earthquakes in stable continental regions	8
Constant-ductility energy factors of SDOF systems subjected to mainshock–aftershock sequences	8
Efficiency of ground motion intensity measures with earthquake-induced earth dam deformations	8
The disaster resilience value of shared rooftop solar systems in residential communities	8
A subset of CyberShake ground-motion time series for response-history analysis	8
The total costs of seismic retrofits: State of the art	8
Three-dimensional nonlinear response history analyses for earthquake damage assessment: A reinforced concrete wall building case study	8
Observations of Rayleigh waves in Mexico City Valley during the 19 September 2017 Puebla–Morelos, Mexico earthquake	8