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Wander Jager is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands and has contributed to several research publications primarily focusing on environmental hazards, disaster management, and related scientific fields. Their recent academic output spans multiple interdisciplinary topics intersecting global and planetary change, plant science, food science, sociology and political science, and atmospheric science.

They have authored and co-authored research papers covering diverse topics such as horticultural and viticultural research, fermentation and sensory analysis, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, disaster management and resilience, flood risk assessment and management, tropical and extratropical cyclones research, and anomaly detection techniques and applications.

Recent papers by Wander Jager include:

  • What can we learn about multi-hazard impacts from global disaster records? (2025), published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • VineCopulas: an open-source Python package for vinecopula modelling (2024), published in The Journal of Open Source Software
  • A Global Approach for Mapping Multi-Hazard Susceptibility Using Deep Learning: A Case Study in Japan (2025), published in Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems
  • Robotic surgery is safely performed for patients and healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic (2020), published in European Urology Open Science
  • Report on Novel Methods for Detecting Empirical Evidence of Dynamics & Feedbacks of Risk Drivers (2023), published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

They frequently collaborate with a consistent set of co-authors, including Marleen de Ruiter, Timothy Tiggeloven, Judith Claassen, Elco Koks, and Davide Mauro Ferrario.

Wander Jager's research has appeared in a variety of publication venues including:

  • The Journal of Open Source Software
  • Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems
  • European Urology Open Science
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Their body of work intersects multiple scientific disciplines, illustrating a multidisciplinary approach to contemporary issues such as multi-hazard impact assessment, advanced modeling techniques, and the integration of artificial intelligence in earth system sciences.

Best Publications

  • Social norms as solutions

    Karine Nyborg;John M. Anderies;Astrid Dannenberg;Therese Lindahl

  • A framework for mapping and comparing behavioural theories in models of social-ecological systems

    Maja Schlüter;Andres Baeza;Gunnar Dressler;Karin Frank

  • Stimulating the diffusion of photovoltaic systems: A behavioural perspective

    Wander Jager

  • Behaviour in commons dilemmas: Homo economicus and Homo psychologicus in an ecological-economic model

    Wander Jager;M.A Janssen;H.J M de Vries;J. de Greef

  • Will It Spread or Not? The Effects of Social Influences and Network Topology on Innovation Diffusion

    Sebastiano A. Delre;Wander Jager;Tammo H. A. Bijmolt;Marco A. Janssen

  • Stimulating diffusion of green products

    Marco A. Janssen;Wander Jager

  • Opinion Leaders' Role in Innovation Diffusion: A Simulation Study

    Peter S. van Eck;Wander Jager;Peter S. H. Leeflang

  • Modelling consumer behaviour

    Wander Jager

  • Diffusion dynamics in small-world networks with heterogeneous consumers

    Sebastiano A. Delre;Wander Jager;Marco A. Janssen

  • Uniformity, Bipolarization and Pluriformity Captured as Generic Stylized Behavior with an Agent-Based Simulation Model of Attitude Change

    Wander Jager;Frédéric Amblard

  • Targeting and timing promotional activities : An agent-based model for the takeoff of new products

    S. A. Delre;Wander Jager;Tammo Bijmolt;M. A. Janssen

  • Organic food consumption: A multi‐theoretical framework of consumer decision making

    Gabriella Vindigni;Marco A. Janssen;Wander Jager

  • Fashions, habits and changing preferences: Simulation of psychological factors affecting market dynamics

    Marco A Janssen;Wander Jager

  • Simulating market dynamics: interactions between consumer psychology and social networks

    Marco A. Janssen;Wander Jager

  • Breaking 'bad habits': a dynamical perspective on habit formation and change

    W. Jager

  • An integrated approach to simulating behavioural processes: A case study of the lock-in of consumption

    Marco Janssen;Wander Jager

  • On the Social Nature of Personality: Effects of Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Feedback about Collective Resource Use on Cooperation in a Resource Dilemma

    S.L. Koole;Wander Jager;van den Agnes Berg;C.A.J. Vlek

  • Social Simulation in the Social Sciences: A Brief Overview

    Flaminio Squazzoni;Wander Jager;Bruce Edmonds

  • An agent-based model for diffusion of electric vehicles

    Ayla Kangur;Wander Jager;Rineke Verbrugge;Marija Bockarjova

  • Clustering and fighting in two-party crowds : Simulating the approach-avoidance conflict

    Roel Popping;J.P. van de Sande;Wander Jager

  • COMPLEXITY AND ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT

    Wander Jager;MA Janssen

  • The SAGE Handbook of Online Research Methods

    H. Verhagen;M Johansson;Wander Jager

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco A. Janssen
Marco A. Janssen Arizona State University
Andreas Flache
Andreas Flache University of Groningen
Linda Steg
Linda Steg University of Groningen
Maja Schlüter
Maja Schlüter Stockholm University
Karin Frank
Karin Frank Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Wim Turkenburg
Wim Turkenburg Utrecht University
Sander L. Koole
Sander L. Koole Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
André Faaij
André Faaij Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
Elke U. Weber
Elke U. Weber Princeton University
Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily Stanford University

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