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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7208 6666 2491 2201 134 5151

Zachary E. Ross publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zachary E. Ross between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zachary E. Ross published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2019. 24 of the 154 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2019. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 13 publications
2003 2025

154 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zachary E. Ross: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 2
2012 0
2013 2
2014 5
2015 9
2016 8
2017 11
2018 13
2019 18
2020 18
2021 15
2022 12
2023 15
2024 11
2025 13
Total 154
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Zachary E. Ross 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 Zachary E. Ross 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, 128–137 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: 134 publications — 30th percentile

30% 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
128–137 557 134
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
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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Zachary E. Ross 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 Zachary E. Ross 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 36
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
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

Zachary E. Ross is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Computer Science, with a strong focus on geophysics and related subfields.

The scientist's work spans multiple main topics, including:

  • earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis

Publication venues where Zachary E. Ross has frequently contributed include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Seismological Research Letters

Their body of work is reflected in several recent papers, such as:

  • 3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms, 2020, Science
  • HypoSVI: Hypocentre inversion with Stein variational inference and physics informed neural networks, 2021, Geophysical Journal International
  • The magmatic web beneath Hawai'i, 2022, Science
  • Seismic arrival-time picking on distributed acoustic sensing data using semi-supervised learning, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Seismic Wave Propagation and Inversion with Neural Operators, 2021, The Seismic Record

Zachary E. Ross has collaborated frequently with other researchers in the field, including:

  • Kamyar Azizzadenesheli
  • Robert W. Clayton
  • E. S. Cochran
  • John D. Wilding
  • Angela F. Gao

Their research incorporates advanced computational techniques alongside traditional geophysical investigation methods, particularly integrating aspects of artificial intelligence and seismic imaging. This includes the use of physics-informed neural networks and semi-supervised learning for interpreting seismic data, which aligns with their interdisciplinary expertise across geophysics and computer science.

No published book works or awards have been indicated in the available information.

Best Publications

  • Generalized Seismic Phase Detection with Deep Learning

    Zachary E. Ross;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson;Thomas H. Heaton

  • P Wave Arrival Picking and First-Motion Polarity Determination With Deep Learning

    Zachary E. Ross;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson

  • Machine Learning in Seismology: Turning Data into Insights

    Qingkai Kong;Daniel T. Trugman;Zachary E. Ross;Michael J. Bianco

  • Hierarchical interlocked orthogonal faulting in the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence.

    Zachary E. Ross;Benjamín Idini;Zhe Jia;Oliver L. Stephenson

  • Searching for hidden earthquakes in Southern California

    Zachary E. Ross;Daniel T. Trugman;Egill Hauksson;Peter M. Shearer

  • Generalized Seismic Phase Detection with Deep Learning

    Zachary E. Ross;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson;Thomas H. Heaton

  • P-wave arrival picking and first-motion polarity determination with deep learning

    Zachary E. Ross;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson

  • 3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms

    Zachary E. Ross;Elizabeth S. Cochran;Daniel T. Trugman;Daniel T. Trugman;Jonathan D. Smith

  • Reliable Real-Time Seismic Signal/Noise Discrimination With Machine Learning

    Men‐Andrin Meier;Zachary E. Ross;Anshul Ramachandran;Ashwin Balakrishna

  • PhaseLink: A Deep Learning Approach to Seismic Phase Association

    Zachary E. Ross;Yisong Yue;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson

  • Automatic picking of direct P, S seismic phases and fault zone head waves

    Z. E. Ross;Y. Ben-Zion

  • Basic data features and results from a spatially dense seismic array on the San Jacinto fault zone

    Yehuda Ben-Zion;Frank L. Vernon;Yaman Ozakin;Dimitri Zigone

  • Aftershocks driven by afterslip and fluid pressure sweeping through a fault-fracture mesh

    Zachary E. Ross;Christopher Rollins;Elizabeth S. Cochran;Egill Hauksson

  • Probabilistic Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis for Reverse Faults

    Robb Eric S. Moss;Zachary E. Ross

  • Abundant off-fault seismicity and orthogonal structures in the San Jacinto fault zone.

    Zachary E. Ross;Egill Hauksson;Yehuda Ben-Zion

  • The magmatic web beneath Hawai‘i

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  • Seismic arrival-time picking on distributed acoustic sensing data using semi-supervised learning

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  • HypoSVI: Hypocentre inversion with Stein variational inference and physics informed neural networks

    Jonathan D. Smith;Zachary E. Ross;Kamyar Azizzadenesheli;Jack B. Muir

  • Pervasive Foreshock Activity Across Southern California

    Daniel T. Trugman;Zachary E. Ross

  • The 2016 Kumamoto Mw = 7.0 Earthquake: A Significant Event in a Fault–Volcano System

    Han Yue;Zachary E. Ross;Cunren Liang;Sylvain Michel;Sylvain Michel

  • Seismic Wave Propagation and Inversion with Neural Operators

    Yan Yang;Angela F. Gao;Jorge C. Castellanos;Zachary E. Ross

  • Toward reliable automated estimates of earthquake source properties from body wave spectra

    Zachary E. Ross;Yehuda Ben‐Zion

  • Internal structure of the San Jacinto fault zone at Jackass Flat from data recorded by a dense linear array

    H. Qiu;Y. Ben-Zion;Z. E. Ross;P.-E. Share

  • Ten kilometer vertical Moho offset and shallow velocity contrast along the Denali fault zone from double-difference tomography, receiver functions, and fault zone head waves

    A. A. Allam;V. Schulte-Pelkum;Y. Ben-Zion;C. Tape

  • Analysis of earthquake body wave spectra for potency and magnitude values: implications for magnitude scaling relations

    Zachary E. Ross;Yehuda Ben-Zion;Malcolm C. White;Frank L. Vernon

  • Isotropic source terms of San Jacinto fault zone earthquakes based on waveform inversions with a generalized CAP method

    Z. E. Ross;Y. Ben-Zion;L. Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Egill Hauksson
Egill Hauksson California Institute of Technology
Yehuda Ben-Zion
Yehuda Ben-Zion University of Southern California
Frank L. Vernon
Frank L. Vernon University of California, San Diego
Mark Simons
Mark Simons California Institute of Technology
Thomas H. Heaton
Thomas H. Heaton California Institute of Technology
Yisong Yue
Yisong Yue California Institute of Technology
Robert W. Clayton
Robert W. Clayton California Institute of Technology
Hiroo Kanamori
Hiroo Kanamori California Institute of Technology
Eric J. Fielding
Eric J. Fielding Jet Propulsion Lab
Jean Philippe Avouac
Jean Philippe Avouac California Institute of Technology

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