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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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