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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 56 2754 2632 836 760 195 20969
Earth Science 57 2224 2016 945 834 183 21001

Jack W. Baker publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jack W. Baker between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jack W. Baker published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2024. 28 of the 255 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2024. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 6 publications
1984 2025

255 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jack W. Baker: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 1
2005 2
2006 6
2007 6
2008 15
2009 5
2010 4
2011 16
2012 5
2013 13
2014 21
2015 17
2016 12
2017 12
2018 10
2019 14
2020 17
2021 12
2022 18
2023 19
2024 22
2025 6
Total 255
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Jack W. Baker publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jack W. Baker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 178–187 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 183 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414 183
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Jack W. Baker D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jack W. Baker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120 57
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Jack W. Baker is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on Civil and Structural Engineering, Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change, Geophysics, and Environmental Engineering.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research

Baker has published frequently in venues such as:

  • Earthquake Spectra
  • Natural Hazards Review
  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Population Research and Policy Review

Their recent papers include:

  • Digital technologies can enhance climate resilience of critical infrastructure, 2021, Climate Risk Management
  • Quantification of disaster impacts through household well-being losses, 2020, Nature Sustainability
  • G-DIF: A geospatial data integration framework to rapidly estimate post-earthquake damage, 2020, Earthquake Spectra
  • Risk-Informed Recommendations for Managing Hydraulic Fracturing-Induced Seismicity via Traffic Light Protocols, 2020, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 at a district general hospital in Surrey, UK, 2020, Clinical Medicine

Frequent coauthors of Baker include:

  • Rodrigo Costa
  • Brendon Bradley
  • Ganyu Teng
  • Peter J. Stafford
  • Nicolas Luco

Baker has also contributed to several book publications. These include works published by RAND Corporation eBooks and Cambridge University Press, such as Novel Methods to Assess the Military's Evolving Prevention Capabilities: Development and Pilot Test of the On-Site Installation Evaluation Process (2023) and Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis (2021).

Best Publications

  • EFFICIENT ANALYTICAL FRAGILITY FUNCTION FITTING USING DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

    Jack W. Baker

  • Quantitative Classification of Near-Fault Ground Motions Using Wavelet Analysis

    Jack W. Baker

  • Conditional Mean Spectrum: Tool for Ground-Motion Selection

    Jack W. Baker

  • Spectral shape, epsilon and record selection

    Jack W. Baker;C. Allin Cornell

  • A vector-valued ground motion intensity measure consisting of spectral acceleration and epsilon

    Jack W. Baker;C. Allin Cornell

  • NGA-West2 Research Project:

    Yousef Bozorgnia;Norman A. Abrahamson;Linda Al Atik;Timothy D. Ancheta

  • A Computationally Efficient Ground-Motion Selection Algorithm for Matching a Target Response Spectrum Mean and Variance

    Nirmal Jayaram;Ting Lin;Jack W. Baker

  • Correlation of Spectral Acceleration Values from NGA Ground Motion Models

    Jack W. Baker;Nirmal Jayaram

  • Correlation model for spatially distributed ground‐motion intensities

    Nirmal Jayaram;Jack W. Baker

  • Incorporating modeling uncertainties in the assessment of seismic collapse risk of buildings

    Abbie B. Liel;Curt B. Haselton;Gregory G. Deierlein;Jack W. Baker

  • On the assessment of robustness

    Jack W. Baker;Matthias Schubert;Michael Havbro Faber

  • Oklahoma’s recent earthquakes and saltwater disposal

    F. Rall Walsh;Mark D. Zoback

  • An Efficient Algorithm to Identify Strong-Velocity Pulses in Multicomponent Ground Motions

    Shrey K. Shahi;Jack W. Baker

  • An Empirically Calibrated Framework for Including the Effects of Near-Fault Directivity in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis

    Shrey K. Shahi;Jack W. Baker

  • Conditional spectrum-based ground motion selection. Part I: Hazard consistency for risk-based assessments

    Ting Lin;Curt B. Haselton;Jack W. Baker

  • Quantifying the Influence of Ground Motion Duration on Structural Collapse Capacity Using Spectrally Equivalent Records

    Reagan Chandramohan;Jack W. Baker;Gregory G. Deierlein

  • Correlation of Response Spectral Values for Multicomponent Ground Motions

    Jack W. Baker;C. Allin Cornell

  • Vector-valued ground motion intensity measures for probabilistic seismic demand analysis

    Jack W. Baker

  • An Improved Algorithm for Selecting Ground Motions to Match a Conditional Spectrum

    Jack W. Baker;Cynthia Lee

  • Conditional Spectrum Computation Incorporating Multiple Causal Earthquakes and Ground-Motion Prediction Models

    Ting Lin;Stephen C. Harmsen;Jack W. Baker;Nicolas Luco

  • Selecting and Scaling Earthquake Ground Motions for Performing Response-History Analyses | NIST

    Andrew Whittaker;Gail Atkinson;Jack Baker;Jonathan Bray

  • An Introduction to Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA)

    Jack W. Baker

Frequent Co-Authors

Brendon A. Bradley
Brendon A. Bradley University of Canterbury
Gregory G. Deierlein
Gregory G. Deierlein Stanford University
C. Allin Cornell
C. Allin Cornell Stanford University
Jonathan P. Stewart
Jonathan P. Stewart University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Havbro Faber
Michael Havbro Faber Aalborg University
Norman A. Abrahamson
Norman A. Abrahamson University of California, Berkeley
Paul Spudich
Paul Spudich United States Geological Survey
Thomas C. Hanks
Thomas C. Hanks United States Geological Survey
Paul Somerville
Paul Somerville Aecom (United States)
Andrew S. Whittaker
Andrew S. Whittaker University at Buffalo, State University of New York

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