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Richard D. Miller 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 Richard D. Miller sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 403 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Richard D. Miller 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 Richard D. Miller sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 60 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Richard D. Miller is a researcher affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their scholarly work primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant concentration in Geophysics. The subfields in which they have contributed include Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Earth-Surface Processes.

Miller's research explores a range of topics centered around seismic and geophysical methods. The main areas of investigation encompass:

  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Geological Modeling and Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies

Their recent published work includes:

  • "Passive multichannel analysis of surface waves using 1D and 2D receiver arrays," 2021, published in Geophysics
  • "Kansas refraction profiles," 2024, published in Bulletin (Kansas Geological Survey)
  • "A history of tunnels and using active seismic methods to find them," 2021, published in Geophysics
  • "Graph-space optimal transport-based 3D elastic FWI for near-surface seismic applications," 2022, presented at the Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy
  • "Shallow tunnel detection using converted surface waves," 2021, published in Geophysics

Miller frequently publishes in several academic venues, most notably:

  • Geophysics
  • Bulletin (Kansas Geological Survey)
  • Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy
  • Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics
  • Journal of Applied Geophysics

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent co-authors in their research projects. Those include:

  • Steven D. Sloan
  • Dmitry Borisov
  • Julian Ivanov
  • Shelby L. Peterie
  • Don W. Steeples

Best Publications

  • Multichannel analysis of surface waves

    Choon B. Park;Richard D. Miller;Jianghai Xia

  • Estimation of near‐surface shear‐wave velocity by inversion of Rayleigh waves

    Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller;Choon B. Park

  • Imaging dispersion curves of surface waves on multi-channel record

    Choon Byong Park;Richard D. Miller;Jianghai Xia

  • Multichannel analysis of surface waves to map bedrock

    Richard D. Miller;Jianghai Xia;Choon B. Park;Julian M. Ivanov

  • Inversion of high frequency surface waves with fundamental and higher modes

    Jianghai Xia;Richard D Miller;Choon B Park;Gang Tian

  • Advancing process‐based watershed hydrological research using near‐surface geophysics: A vision for, and review of, electrical and magnetic geophysical methods

    D. A. Robinson;A. Binley;N. Crook;F. D. Day-Lewis

  • Multichannel analysis of surface waves (MASW)—active and passive methods

    Choon B. Park;Richard D. Miller;Jianghai Xia;Julian Ivanov

  • Comparing shear-wave velocity profiles inverted from multichannel surface wave with borehole measurements

    Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller;Choon B. Park;James A. Hunter

  • Rayleigh-wave dispersive energy imaging using a high-resolution linear radon transform

    Yinhe Luo;Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller;Yixian Xu

  • Multimodal approach to seismic pavement testing

    Nils Ryden;Choon B. Park;Peter Ulriksen;Richard D. Miller

  • Determining Q of near-surface materials from Rayleigh waves

    Jianghai Xia;Richard D Miller;Choon B Park;Gang Tian

  • Roadside Passive Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW)

    Choon B. Park;Richard D. Miller

  • Combined Use of Active and Passive Surface Waves

    C B Park;R D Miller;Nils Rydén;J Xia

  • Comparing Shear-Wave Velocity Profiles from MASW with Borehole Measurements in Unconsolidated Sediments, Fraser River Delta, B.C., Canada

    Jianghai Xia;Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller;Richard D. Miller;Choon B. Park;Choon B. Park;James A. Hunter;James A. Hunter

  • Identifying Intra-Alluvial and Bedrock Structures Shallower than 30 Meters Using Seismic Reflection Techniques

    Richard Miller;Don Steeples;Robert Hill;Bobby Gaddis

  • Generating an image of dispersive energy by frequency decomposition and slant stacking

    Jianghai Xia;Yixian Xu;Richard D. Miller

  • Delineating a shallow fault zone and dipping bedrock strata using multichannal analysis of surface waves with a land streamer

    Julian Ivanov;Richard D. Miller;Pierre Lacombe;Carole D. Johnson

  • Quantitative estimation of minimum offset for multichannel surface-wave survey with actively exciting source

    Yixian Xu;Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller

  • Avoiding pitfalls in shallow seismic reflection surveys

    Don W. Steeples;Richard D. Miller

  • Numerical investigation of implementation of air-earth boundary by acoustic-elastic boundary approach

    Yixian Xu;Jianghai Xia;Richard D. Miller

  • Field comparison of shallow seismic sources

    R. D. Miller;S. E. Pullan;J. S. Waldner;F. P. Haeni

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianghai Xia
Jianghai Xia Zhejiang University
Yixian Xu
Yixian Xu Zhejiang University
Frederick D. Day-Lewis
Frederick D. Day-Lewis United States Geological Survey
Jeroen Tromp
Jeroen Tromp Princeton University
Venkat Lakshmi
Venkat Lakshmi University of Virginia
Lee Slater
Lee Slater Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rosemary Knight
Rosemary Knight Stanford University
Ty P. A. Ferré
Ty P. A. Ferré University of Arizona
Kamini Singha
Kamini Singha Colorado School of Mines
Andrew Binley
Andrew Binley Lancaster University

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