Michel Jaboyedoff

12.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
278 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Michel Jaboyedoff is a scholar working on Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Michel Jaboyedoff has authored 278 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 197 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 75 papers in Atmospheric Science and 57 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Michel Jaboyedoff's work include Landslides and related hazards (197 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (63 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (43 papers). Michel Jaboyedoff is often cited by papers focused on Landslides and related hazards (197 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (63 papers) and 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage (43 papers). Michel Jaboyedoff collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and Norway. Michel Jaboyedoff's co-authors include Marc‐Henri Derron, Antonio Abellán, Thierry Oppikofer, Andrea Pedrazzini, A. Loye, R. Metzger, V. Labiouse, Pascal Horton, Lars Harald Blikra and Adrián Riquelme and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Michel Jaboyedoff

260 papers receiving 8.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Use of LIDAR in landslide investigations: a review

2010 842 citations Michel Jaboyedoff, Thierry Oppikofer et al. profile →
Rockfall characterisation and structural protection – a review

2011 363 citations Michel Jaboyedoff et al. Natural hazards and earth system sciences profile →
A new approach for semi-automatic rock mass joints recognition from 3D point clouds

2014 335 citations Antonio Abellán, Michel Jaboyedoff et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michel Jaboyedoff Switzerland	48	5.9k	2.3k	1.9k	1.9k	1.8k	278	8.7k
Nicola Casagli Italy	70	11.6k 1.9×	5.8k 2.6×	3.4k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	341	15.7k
Jean‐Philippe Malet France	50	5.6k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	2.3k 1.2×	521 0.3×	872 0.5×	180	7.5k
David N. Petley United Kingdom	34	5.3k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	410 0.2×	494 0.3×	84	6.6k
Mario Parise Italy	43	3.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	335 0.2×	940 0.5×	208	5.7k
Giovanni B. Crosta Italy	60	9.0k 1.5×	3.5k 1.6×	2.0k 1.1×	308 0.2×	535 0.3×	259	11.0k
Roberto Tomás Spain	47	2.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	523 0.3×	804 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	234	6.9k
Jordi Corominas Spain	37	5.9k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	2.5k 1.3×	267 0.1×	373 0.2×	90	6.7k
Mauro Cardinali Italy	37	10.0k 1.7×	3.3k 1.5×	5.8k 3.0×	303 0.2×	714 0.4×	80	10.8k
C.J. van Westen Netherlands	63	12.5k 2.1×	3.7k 1.6×	7.6k 4.0×	376 0.2×	1.0k 0.6×	304	15.8k
Nick Rosser United Kingdom	31	2.5k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	729 0.4×	878 0.5×	94	4.0k

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Giacomini, Anna, et al.. (2025). Integrating time of exposure into quantitative evolving rockfall hazard assessment for open-pit mining. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 194. 106216–106216. 1 indexed citations

Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2024). Parametric study to implement a water-weakening process in UDEC. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 17(3). 1378–1386. 4 indexed citations

Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2024). Impact of discontinuity data acquisition methods on rockfall susceptibility assessment using high-resolution 3D point cloud. Engineering Geology. 340. 107677–107677. 8 indexed citations

Song, Kanglei, et al.. (2023). Step-like displacement prediction and failure mechanism analysis of slow-moving reservoir landslide. Journal of Hydrology. 628. 130588–130588. 55 indexed citations

Andriani, Gioacchino Francesco, et al.. (2021). QDC-2D: A Semi-Automatic Tool for 2D Analysis of Discontinuities for Rock Mass Characterization. Remote Sensing. 13(24). 5086–5086. 7 indexed citations

Jaboyedoff, Michel, Brian D. Collins, Marc‐Henri Derron, et al.. (2019). Detection of rock bridges by infrared thermal imaging and modeling. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 13138–13138. 55 indexed citations

Jongmans, Denis, Guillaume Chambon, Grégory Bièvre, et al.. (2018). Rheological properties of clayey soils originating from flow-like landslides. Landslides. 15(8). 1615–1630. 44 indexed citations

Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2016). Brief communication: On direct impact probability of landslides on vehicles. Natural hazards and earth system sciences. 16(4). 995–1004. 10 indexed citations

Guérin, Antoine, et al.. (2015). Influence of Geological and Meteorological Factors on the Frequency of Rockfalls. 1 indexed citations

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Bochud, François, et al.. (2015). Improved predictive mapping of indoor radon concentrations using ensemble regression trees based on automatic clustering of geological units. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 147. 51–62. 33 indexed citations

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Loye, A., Michel Jaboyedoff, Nicolle Mathys, et al.. (2015). Detection of seasonal erosion processes at the scale of an elementary black marl gully from time series of Hi-Resolution DEMs. 2 indexed citations

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Carrea, Dario, Antonio Abellán, Marc‐Henri Derron, & Michel Jaboyedoff. (2014). Building a LiDAR point cloud simulator: Testing algorithms for high resolution topographic change. EGUGA. 15030. 1 indexed citations

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Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2014). Analysis and modeling of a hail event consequences on a building portfolio. EGUGA. 10447. 1 indexed citations

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Penna, Ivanna, et al.. (2012). Natural dam failure in the eastern slope of the Central Andes of Argentina. Numerical modelling of the 2005 Santa Cruz river outburst flood. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 3368. 1 indexed citations

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Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2012). Risk to housing induced by slow-moving landslides and reactivations in Vaud County (Switzerland). EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 9102. 1 indexed citations

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Michoud, Clément, et al.. (2010). Advanced Susceptibility Mapping for Natural Hazards at a Local Scale - The Case of the Swiss Alpine Valley of Bagnes.. EGUGA. 3(7). 4606–8. 1 indexed citations

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Pedrazzini, Andrea, et al.. (2010). Retrogressive landslide monitoring by TLS: precursory displacements and final collapse. Case study at Val Canaria (Ticino, Switzerland). EGUGA. 12160. 1 indexed citations

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Pedrazzini, Andrea, et al.. (2009). Failure mechanisms analysis and reconstruction of pre-failure topography: examples of rockslide scars in Rhône valley, Switzerland. EGUGA. 11934. 1 indexed citations

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Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2004). Design of a geodetic database and associated tools for monitoring rock-slope movements: the example of the top of Randa rockfall scar. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Jaboyedoff, Michel, et al.. (2003). MATTERCLIFF - software for the analysis of spatial distribution of discontinuities in cliffs. EAEJA. 3384. 2 indexed citations

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