R. M. Allen

11.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
173 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

R. M. Allen is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. M. Allen has authored 173 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Geophysics, 97 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 10 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in R. M. Allen's work include Seismology and Earthquake Studies (94 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (81 papers) and Seismic Waves and Analysis (68 papers). R. M. Allen is often cited by papers focused on Seismology and Earthquake Studies (94 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (81 papers) and Seismic Waves and Analysis (68 papers). R. M. Allen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. R. M. Allen's co-authors include Hiroo Kanamori, Diego Melgar, M. R. Brudzinski, Qingkai Kong, Mei Xue, S. Hung, Mathias Obrebski, H. S. Kuyuk, Robert Porritt and R. Martin‐Short and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

R. M. Allen

166 papers receiving 6.9k citations

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Earthquake Early Warning: Advances, Scientific Challenges, and Societal Needs

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ambient vibration analysis of high-rise buildings using MyShake smartphone data 2025 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), R. M. Allen	1
2	Global earthquake detection and warning using Android phones 2025 ·Science ·R. M. Allen, (unknown), (unknown), Robert van den Bosch, Youngmin Cho, Xiangqian Jiang, (unknown), (unknown), S. Mostafa Mousavi, Patrick Robertson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
3	Improving Magnitude Estimates in the EPIC Earthquake Early Warning Algorithm 2025 ·Seismological Research Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), R. M. Allen	0
4	Gemini and physical world: large language models can estimate the intensity of earthquake shaking from multimodal social media posts 2024 ·Geophysical Journal International ·S. Mostafa Mousavi, (unknown), (unknown), R. M. Allen, (unknown), Robert van den Bosch, Patrick Robertson, Youngmin Cho, (unknown), Abhishek Raj	5
5	Ground-Motion Modeling Using MyShake Smartphone Peak Acceleration Data 2024 ·Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America ·(unknown), R. M. Allen, Norman Abrahamson, (unknown)	1
6	3D architecture and complex behavior along the simple central San Andreas fault 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Roland Bürgmann, R. M. Allen	4
7	SeaFOAM: A Year-Long DAS Deployment in Monterey Bay, California 2023 ·Seismological Research Letters ·Barbara Romanowicz, R. M. Allen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), I. H. Henson, (unknown), D. S. Neuhauser, (unknown), T. Taira, (unknown), Junli Zhang, (unknown)	17
8	A New Focal Mechanism Calculation Algorithm (REFOC) Using Inter‐Event Relative Radiation Patterns: Application to the Earthquakes in the Parkfield Area 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth ·(unknown), R. M. Allen, T. Taira	7
9	Toward Structural Health Monitoring with the MyShake Smartphone Network 2023 ·Sensors ·(unknown), Selim Günay, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), R. M. Allen	4
10	Applications of Smartphone Seismic Data for Rapid Structural Health Assessment 2020 ·(unknown), Qingkai Kong, Selim Günay, R. M. Allen	1
11	MEMS Accelerometer Mini‐Array (MAMA): A Low‐Cost Implementation for Earthquake Early Warning Enhancement 2018 ·Earthquake Spectra ·Ran N. Nof, Angela Chung, Horst Rademacher, L. Dengler, R. M. Allen	30
12	Revised technical implementation plan for the ShakeAlert system—An earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the United States 2018 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Douglas D. Given, R. M. Allen, A. Baltay, Paul Bodin, E. S. Cochran, K. C. Creager, (unknown), L. S. Gee, Egill Hauksson, Thomas H. Heaton, M. Hellweg, J. R. Murray, (unknown), D. R. Toomey, (unknown)	100
13	Earthquake early warning for Israel: Recommended implementation strategy 2013 ·EGUGA ·Yariv Hamiel, Gidon Baer, R. M. Allen, John Clinton, Rami Hofstetter, (unknown), Alon Ziv, Aldo Zollo	10
14	G-larmS: Integrating Real-Time GPS into Earthquake Early Warning 2013 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Ronni Grapenthin, I. A. Johanson, R. M. Allen	1
15	CISN ShakeAlert: Decision Module Enhancements for Earthquake Alerts 2011 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·D. S. Neuhauser, I. H. Henson, R. M. Allen, (unknown)	2
16	Segmentation of the Cascades Volcanic Arc Revealed Through Ambient Noise Based Surface Wave Tomography 2009 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Robert Porritt, R. M. Allen, Morgan P. Moschetti, Fan‐Chi Lin, M. H. Ritzwoller, Н. М. Шапиро, M. R. Brudzinski, (unknown), L. O'Driscoll, (unknown), (unknown), A. Levander	1
17	Complex geological interactions in the mantle beneath western USA 2008 ·AGUFM ·R. M. Allen, (unknown), S. Hung	2
18	Earthquake Early Warning 2003 ·AGUFM ·H. Kanamori, R. M. Allen	1
19	Kinematics of the Yellowstone hotspot derived from seismic anisotropy, tomography, and GPS 2003 ·EAEJA ·G. P. Waite, Robert B. Smith, C. M. Puskas, D. Schutt, R. M. Allen	2
20	IMPACT OF B-DOUBLES ON GRAIN TRANSPORT COSTS 1994 ·Kagoshima Kenritsu Tanki Daigaku Chiiki Kenkyūjo kenkyū nenpō ·(unknown), R. M. Allen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1

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