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Overview

Edward H. Field is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Computer Science. Within these domains, their work is notably concentrated on the subfields of Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Civil and Structural Engineering, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, and Atmospheric Science.

The main topics addressed in Edward H. Field's research include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

Their contributions are published in several scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (8 publications)
  • Earthquake Spectra (5 publications)
  • Seismological Research Letters (3 publications)
  • Reviews of Geophysics (1 publication)
  • Scientific Data (1 publication)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Edward H. Field include:

  • "Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis at Regional and National Scales: State of the Art and Future Challenges," 2020, Reviews of Geophysics
  • "The 2023 US 50-State National Seismic Hazard Model: Overview and implications," 2023, Earthquake Spectra
  • "Pseudoprospective Evaluation of UCERF3-ETAS Forecasts during the 2019 Ridgecrest Sequence," 2020, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • "Toward Physics-Based Nonergodic PSHA: A Prototype Fully Deterministic Seismic Hazard Model for Southern California," 2021, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • "The USGS 2023 Conterminous U.S. Time-Independent Earthquake Rupture Forecast," 2023, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Edward H. Field collaborates frequently with several researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Kevin R. Milner
  • Peter M. Powers
  • Alexandra E. Hatem
  • Nicolas Luco
  • Richard W. Briggs

Best Publications

  • Documentation for the 2008 update of the United States National Seismic Hazard Maps

    Mark D. Petersen;Arthur D. Frankel;Stephen C. Harmsen;Charles S. Mueller

  • A comparison and test of various site-response estimation techniques, including three that are not reference-site dependent

    Edward H. Field;Klaus H. Jacob

  • Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 3 (UCERF3)—The Time‐Independent Model

    Edward H. Field;Ramon J. Arrowsmith;Glenn P. Biasi;Peter Bird

  • CyberShake: A Physics-Based Seismic Hazard Model for Southern California

    Robert Graves;Thomas H. Jordan;Scott Callaghan;Ewa Deelman

  • OpenSHA: A Developing Community-modeling Environment for Seismic Hazard Analysis

    Edward H. Field;Thomas H. Jordan;C. Allin Cornell

  • Documentation for the 2014 update of the United States national seismic hazard maps

    Mark D. Petersen;Morgan P. Moschetti;Peter M. Powers;Charles S. Mueller

  • The theoretical response of sedimentary layers to ambient seismic noise

    Edward Field;Klaus Jacob

  • Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 2 (UCERF 2)

    Edward H Field;Timothy E Dawson;Karen R Felzer;Arthur D Frankel

  • Nonlinear ground-motion amplification by sediments during the 1994 Northridge earthquake

    Edward H. Field;Paul A. Johnson;Paul A. Johnson;Igor A. Beresnev;Yuehua Zeng

  • Long‐Term Time‐Dependent Probabilities for the Third Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF3)

    Edward H. Field;Glenn P. Biasi;Peter Bird;Timothy E. Dawson

  • The 2018 update of the US National Seismic Hazard Model: Overview of model and implications:

    Mark D. Petersen;Allison M. Shumway;Peter M. Powers;Charles S. Mueller

  • Overview of the Working Group for the Development of Regional Earthquake Likelihood Models (RELM)

    Edward H. Field

  • Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis at Regional and National Scales: State of the Art and Future Challenges

    Matthew C. Gerstenberger;Warner Marzocchi;Trevor Allen;Marco Pagani

  • Accounting for Site Effects in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analyses of Southern California: Overview of the SCEC Phase III Report

    Edward H. Field

  • Spectral amplification in a sediment-filled Valley exhibiting clear basin-edge-induced waves

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  • Uniform California earthquake rupture forecast, version 3 (UCERF3): the time-independent model

    Edward H. Field;Glenn P. Biasi;Peter Bird;Timothy E. Dawson

  • First Results of the Regional Earthquake Likelihood Models Experiment

    Danijel Schorlemmer;J. Douglas Zechar;J. Douglas Zechar;Maximilian J. Werner;Edward H. Field

  • Using microtremors to assess potential earthquake site response: A case study in Flushing Meadows, New York City

    E. H. Field;S. E. Hough;K. H. Jacob

  • A mutually consistent seismic-hazard source model for southern California

    Edward H. Field;David D. Jackson;James F. Dolan

  • A Modified Ground-Motion Attenuation Relationship for Southern California that Accounts for Detailed Site Classification and a Basin-Depth Effect

    Edward H. Field

  • Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, version 3 (UCERF3)—The time-independent model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2013–1165

    Edward H Field;Glenn P Biasi;Peter Bird;Timothy E Dawson

  • 2014 Update of the United States National Seismic Hazard Maps

    M. D. Petersen;C. S. Mueller;M. P. Moschetti;K. M. Haller

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas H. Jordan
Thomas H. Jordan University of Southern California
Yuehua Zeng
Yuehua Zeng United States Geological Survey
Mark D. Petersen
Mark D. Petersen United States Geological Survey
Andrew J. Michael
Andrew J. Michael United States Geological Survey
Tom Parsons
Tom Parsons United States Geological Survey
Ray J. Weldon
Ray J. Weldon University of Oregon
Bruce E. Shaw
Bruce E. Shaw Columbia University
David D. Jackson
David D. Jackson University of California, Los Angeles
Arthur Frankel
Arthur Frankel United States Geological Survey
Wayne Thatcher
Wayne Thatcher United States Geological Survey

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