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Overview

Felix Waldhauser is affiliated with the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in the United States and focuses primarily on research in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Computer Science. Their work emphasizes Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence, alongside subfields such as Geology, Information Systems and Management, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics.

Waldhauser's research topics include earthquake and tectonic studies, Seismology and Earthquake Studies, Earthquake Detection and Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Seismic Waves and Analysis, Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, and Geological and Geochemical Analysis.

Their recent notable publications include the following:

  • "Machine-Learning-Based High-Resolution Earthquake Catalog Reveals How Complex Fault Structures Were Activated during the 2016-2017 Central Italy Sequence," 2021, The Seismic Record
  • "Fine-Scale Structure of the 2016-2017 Central Italy Seismic Sequence From Data Recorded at the Italian National Network," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "The Shear Deformation Zone and the Smoothing of Faults With Displacement," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Fault Planes, Fault Zone Structure and Detachment Fragmentation Resolved With High-Precision Aftershock Locations of the 2016-2017 Central Italy Sequence," 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "A Comprehensive Search for Repeating Earthquakes in Northern California: Implications for Fault Creep, Slip Rates, Slip Partitioning, and Transient Stress," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Waldhauser frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • D. P. Schaff
  • Yen Joe Tan
  • Lauro Chiaraluce
  • Raffaele Di Stefano
  • Maddalena Michele

Key publication venues for their work are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • The Seismic Record
  • Seismological Research Letters

Best Publications

  • A Double-Difference Earthquake Location Algorithm: Method and Application to the Northern Hayward Fault, California

    Felix Waldhauser;William L. Ellsworth

  • hypoDD -- A Program to Compute Double-Difference Hypocenter Locations

    Felix Waldhauser

  • Implications for prediction and hazard assessment from the 2004 Parkfield earthquake

    W. H. Bakun;B. Aagaard;B. Dost;W. L. Ellsworth

  • Large-scale relocation of two decades of Northern California seismicity using cross-correlation and double-difference methods

    Felix Waldhauser;David P. Schaff

  • Fault structure and mechanics of the Hayward Fault, California, from double-difference earthquake locations

    Felix Waldhauser;Felix Waldhauser;William L. Ellsworth

  • Waveform Cross-Correlation-Based Differential Travel-Time Measurements at the Northern California Seismic Network

    David P. Schaff;Felix Waldhauser

  • Juan de Fuca slab geometry and its relation to Wadati-Benioff zone seismicity

    Patricia A. McCrory;J. Luke Blair;Felix Waldhauser;David H. Oppenheimer

  • Three-Dimensional Compressional Wavespeed Model, Earthquake Relocations, and Focal Mechanisms for the Parkfield, California, Region

    Clifford Thurber;Haijiang Zhang;Felix Waldhauser;Jeanne Hardebeck

  • High‐resolution image of Calaveras Fault seismicity

    David P. Schaff;David P. Schaff;Götz H. R. Bokelmann;Gregory C. Beroza;Felix Waldhauser;Felix Waldhauser

  • Radiography of a normal fault system by 64,000 high-precision earthquake locations: The 2009 L'Aquila (central Italy) case study

    L. Valoroso;L. Chiaraluce;D. Piccinini;R. Di Stefano

  • Optimizing Correlation Techniques for Improved Earthquake Location

    David P. Schaff;Götz H. R. Bokelmann;William L. Ellsworth;Eva Zanzerkia

  • A sea-floor spreading event captured by seismometers.

    M. Tolstoy;J. P. Cowen;E. T. Baker;D. J. Fornari

  • Streaks, multiplets, and holes: High-resolution spatio-temporal behavior of Parkfield seismicity

    Felix Waldhauser;W. L. Ellsworth;David P. Schaff;A. Cole

  • Inner core differential motion confirmed by earthquake waveform doublets.

    Jian Zhang;Jian Zhang;Xiaodong Song;Xiaodong Song;Yingchun Li;Yingchun Li;Paul G. Richards;Paul G. Richards

  • Three dimensional interface modelling with two-dimensional seismic data: the Alpine crust-mantle boundary

    Felix Waldhauser;Edi Kissling;Jörg Ansorge;St. Mueller

  • Seismic identification of along-axis hydrothermal flow on the East Pacific Rise

    M. Tolstoy;F. Waldhauser;D. R. Bohnenstiehl;D. R. Bohnenstiehl;R. T. Weekly

  • Machine‐Learning‐Based High‐Resolution Earthquake Catalog Reveals How Complex Fault Structures Were Activated during the 2016–2017 Central Italy Sequence

    Yen Joe Tan;Felix Waldhauser;William L. Ellsworth;Miao Zhang

  • High-resolution teleseismic tomography of upper-mantle structure using an a priori three-dimensional crustal model

    Felix Waldhauser;Regina Lippitsch;Edi Kissling;Jörg Ansorge

  • Slip-parallel seismic lineations on the Northern Hayward Fault, California

    Felix Waldhauser;William L. Ellsworth;Alex Cole

  • Detailed Fault Structure of the 2000 Western Tottori, Japan, Earthquake Sequence

    Eiichi Fukuyama;William L. Ellsworth;Felix Waldhauser;Atsuki Kubo

  • Near-Real-Time Double-Difference Event Location Using Long-Term Seismic Archives, with Application to Northern California

    Felix Waldhauser

Frequent Co-Authors

William S. D. Wilcock
William S. D. Wilcock University of Washington
DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl
DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl North Carolina State University
William L. Ellsworth
William L. Ellsworth Stanford University
Leonardo Seeber
Leonardo Seeber Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Lauro Chiaraluce
Lauro Chiaraluce National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
E. R. Engdahl
E. R. Engdahl University of Colorado Boulder
Jeanne L. Hardebeck
Jeanne L. Hardebeck United States Geological Survey
Clifford H. Thurber
Clifford H. Thurber University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robert P. Dziak
Robert P. Dziak Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Haijiang Zhang
Haijiang Zhang University of Science and Technology of China

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