Other Publications

           

2023

Paul, N., Galasso, C., Silva, V., and Baker, J. W. (2023). “Benchmarking housing damage as a driver of population displacement following earthquakes.” SECED 2023 Conference, Cambridge, England.
Costa, R., and Baker, J. W. (2023). “A Probabilistic Approach to Estimating Post-disaster Unmet Housing Needs Under Limited Information.” 14th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP14, Dublin, Ireland.

2022

Costa, R., Wang, C., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Logistic Models Linking Household Recovery Capacity to Demographic Characteristics.” 13th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2021), Shanghai, China.
Bassman, T. J., Zhong, K., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Ground motion selection using code-compliant conditional mean spectra: Effects of conditioning period and amplitude constraints.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chen, Y., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Spatial correlation analysis of CyberShake simulations, considering multiple ruptures.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Galvis, F. A., Deierlein, G. G., Molina Hutt, C., Issa, O., Baker, J. W., and Zsarnóczay, Á. (2022). “Structural modeling and ground motion selection for risk assessment of pre-Northridge welded steel moment frames.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Galvis, F. A., Deierlein, G. G., Molina Hutt, C., Issa, O., Baker, J. W., and Zsarnóczay, Á. (2022). “Seismic assessment of pre-Northridge welded steel moment frame buildings and implications on community resilience.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Hulsey, A. M., Galvis, F. A., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2022). “Decision-making based on the risk of building collapse due to aftershock hazard and post-earthquake damage.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Issa, O., Baker, J. W., and Silva Lopez, R. (2022). “Optimization framework to support recovery-based design of buildings— preliminary results.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mongold, E., Costa, R., Zsarnóczay, Á., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Simulating post-disaster landlord residence and rental unit recovery.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Silva Lopez, R., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Comparative study of retrofitting strategies for seismic risk management of road networks.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Zhang, J., Costa, R., Zsarnóczay, Á., and Baker, J. W. (2022). “Enhancing post-disaster recovery modeling through high-fidelity household income estimation.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Zhong, K., Chandramohan, R., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2022). “Site-specific adjustment framework for IDA (SAF-IDA) for regional earthquake damage and loss simulation.” 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shokrabadi, M., Bozorgnia, Y., Burton, H. V., Askari, M., and Baker, J. W. (2022). An Efficient Computational Platform for Selecting and Scaling Ground Motion Records while Considering Multiple Target Spectra. Report GIRS 2022-02. DOISoftware.

2021

Baker, J. W., Bradley, B. A., and Stafford, P. J. (2021). Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England. 581p.
Silva Lopez, R., and Baker, J. W. (2021). Use of Corridors for Decision Making in Transportation Networks in Seismic Regions. PEER Report No. 2021/09, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Berkeley, California, 49p.
Mongold, E., and Baker, J. W. (2021). A software repository of Ground Motion Models. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center Technical Report 207, version 1.0.0. 54p. Software. DOI.
Deierlein, G. G., and Zsarnóczay, A., editors (2021). State-of-Art in Computational Simulation for Natural Hazards Engineering. Report No. 2021-01, SimCenter, 300p.

2020

Günay, S., Hu, F., Mosalam, K. M., Nema, A., Restrepo, J. I., Zsarnóczay, A., and Baker, J. W. (2020). "Blind Prediction of Shaking Table Tests of a New Bridge Bent Design." PEER Report 2020/09. Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California at Berkeley, 147p.
Baker, J. W., Markhvida, M., and Chen, Y. (2020). “Progress in measuring spatial correlations in ground motion intensity.” 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
Deierlein, G. G., Yen, W.-Y., Hulsey, A., Baker, J. W., and Molina Hutt, C. (2020). “Safety of tall pre-northridge steel frame buildings and implications on cordoning and recovery.” 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
Kwong, N. S., Jaiswal, K. S., Luco, N., and Baker, J. W. (2020). “Selecting three components of ground motions from conditional spectra for multiple stripe analyses.” 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
Loos, S., Lallemant, D., McCauley, J. L., Budhathoki, N., Khan, F., Singh, R., and Baker, J. W. (2020). “Beyond building damage: modeling post-disaster need.” 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
Markhvida, M., Cremen, G., Grujic, O., Ceferino, L., and Baker, J. W. (2020). “Methods for evaluation and treatment of epistemic uncertainty in portfolio losses due to earthquakes.” 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.

2019

Hill, A., Mason, D., Potter, J. R., Hellmuth, M., Ayyub, B., and Baker, J. W. (2019). Ready For Tomorrow: Seven Strategies For Climate-Resilient Infrastructure. Hoover Institution, 20p.
Deierlein, G. G., and Zsarnóczay, A., editors (2019). State-of-Art in Computational Simulation for Natural Hazards Engineering. Report No. 2019-01, SimCenter, 116p.

2018

Loos, S., Barns, K., Bhattacharjee, G., Soden, R., Berfort, B., Eckle, M., Giovando, C., Deierlein, G. G., Kiremidjian, A., Baker, J. W., and Lallemant, D. (2018). Crowd-sourced remote assessments of regional-scale post-disaster damage. Blume Center Technical Report No.197, Stanford University, 126p.
Baker, J. W., and Gupta, A. (2018). “Incorporating induced seismicity source models and ground motion predictions to forecast dynamic regional risk.” Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics V, Austin, Texas, 10p.
Baker, J. W. (2018). “Issues with applying performance-based engineering to distributed infrastructure systems.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Baker, J. W., and Gupta, A. (2018). “Risk analysis and risk management tools for induced seismicity.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Chandramohan, R., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2018). “Accounting for the influence of ground motion response spectral shape and duration in the equivalent lateral force design procedure.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Chen, Y., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Spatial correlations in CyberShake physics-based ground motion simulations.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cook, D., Wade, K., Haselton, C. B., Baker, J. W., and DeBock, D. J. (2018). “A structural response prediction engine to support advanced seismic risk assessment.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cremen, G., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Quantifying the benefits of building instruments to FEMA P-58 damage and loss predictions.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Hulsey, A., Deierlein, G. G., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Quantifying the post-earthquake downtime induced by cordons around damaged buildings.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Loos, S., Barns, K., Bhattacharjee, G., Soden, R., Berfort, B., Eckle, M., Giovando, C., Saito, K., Deierlein, G. G., Kiremidjian, A., Baker, J. W., and Lallemant, D. (2018). “Crowd-sourced remote assessments of regional-scale post-disaster damage.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Markhvida, M., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Unification of probabilistic seismic performance estimation and real estate investment analysis to evaluate cost-effectiveness of post-earthquake building repair.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Teng, G., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Selection of CyberShake time series for engineering building code analyses.” Eleventh U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Haselton, C. B., Hamburger, R. O., and Baker, J. W. (2018). “Resilient Design and Risk Assessment using FEMA P-58 Analysis.” Structure Magazine, (March), p12–15.

2017

Baker, J. W., Gokkaya, B. U., and Deierlein, G. G. (2017). “Model parameter uncertainties and correlations: quantification and assessment of impacts on seismic collapse risk.” 12th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Vienna, Austria, 7p.
Gomez, C., and Baker, J. W. (2017). “Large-scale optimization strategies for risk-informed decision support in infrastructure systems: an application to transportation networks exposed to seismic hazards.” 12th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Vienna, Austria, 7p.
Markhvida, M., Ceferino, L., and Baker, J. W. (2017). “Effect of ground motion correlation on regional seismic loss estimation: application to Lima, Peru using a cross-correlated principal component analysis model.” 12th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Vienna, Austria, 10p.
Moehle, Jack P., Ron O. Hamburger, et al. (2017) “Guidelines for Performance-Based Seismic Design of Tall Buildings Version 2.0.” PEER Report 2017/06. Berkeley, CA.
Baker, J. W., and Lew, M. (2017). “Ground motion selection and acceptance criteria when multiple seismic sources contribute to MCE ground motions.” 3rd International Conference on Performance-based Design in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (PBD-III), Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 7p.
Chandramohan, R., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2017). “Physical mechanisms underlying the influence of ground motion duration on structural collapse capacity.” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 12p.
Cremen, G., Abhineet Gupta, and Baker, J. W. (2017). “Evaluation of ground motion intensities from induced earthquakes using ‘Did You Feel It?’ data.” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 12p.
Gupta, A., and Baker, J. W. (2017). “Sensitivity of induced seismicity risk to source characterization, ground motion prediction, and exposure.” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 12p.
Wu, J., and Baker, J. W. (2017). “End-to-end simulation and analysis framework for efficient seismic retrofitting of water systems.” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 12p.

2016

Baker, J. W., Cremen, G., Giovinazzi, S., and Seville, E. (2016). “Benchmarking FEMA P-58 performance predictions against observed earthquake data – A preliminary evaluation for the Canterbury earthquake sequence.” New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Annual Technical Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 7p.

2015

Baker, J. W. (2015). “Ground motion selection for performance-based engineering, and the Conditional Mean Spectrum as a selection tool.” Proceedings of the Tenth Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sydney, Australia, 8p.
Baker J.W. (2015). "An Introduction to Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA)," White Paper, Version 2.1, 77 pp.
Lin, T., and Baker, J. (2015). “Conditional Spectra.” Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering, M. Beer, I. A. Kougioumtzoglou, E. Patelli, and I. S.-K. Au, eds., Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 13p.
Baker, J. W., Haselton, C. B., Luco, N., Stewart, J. P., and Zimmerman, R. (2015). “Updated ground motion spectral matching requirements in the 2015 NEHRP Recommended Seismic Provisions.” 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8p.
Baker, J. W., Miller, M. K., and Markhvida, M. (2015). “Local Measures of Disruption for Quantifying Seismic Risk and Reliability of Complex Networks.” 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada, 8p.
Gokkaya, B. U., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2015). “Illustrating a Bayesian Approach to Seismic Collapse Risk Assessment.” 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada, 8p.
Gupta, A., and Baker, J. W. (2015). “A Bayesian change point model to detect changes in event occurrence rates, with application to induced seismicity.” 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada, 8p.
Loth, C., and Baker, J. W. (2015). “Environmental contours for determination of seismic design response spectra.” 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada, 8p.
Baker, J. W., and Gupta, A. (2015). “Quantifying Changes in Site Hazard for Induced Seismicity through Bayesian Inference.” First Schatzalp Workshop on Induced Seismicity, Davos, Switzerland.
Gomez, C., Baker, J. W., Castiblanco, D., and Faber, M. H. (2015). “Coupled pre- and post-disaster decisions in the context of infrastructure resilience.” 8th International Forum on Engineering Decision Making, Kyoto, Japan.
Walters, R. J., Zoback, M. D., Baker, J. W., and Beroza, G. C. (2015). Scientific Principles Affecting Protocols for Site­‐characterization and Risk Assessment Related to the Potential for Seismicity Triggered by Saltwater Disposal and Hydraulic Fracturing. Version 1 - Spring 2015. Stanford Center for Induced and Triggered Seismicity.
Miller, M., Cortes, S., Ory, D., and Baker, J. W. (2015). “Estimating impacts of catastrophic network damage from earthquakes using an activity-based travel model.” Transportation Research Board 94th Annual Meeting Compendium of Papers, Washington, D.C., Paper 15–2366.

2014

Baker, J. W., Lin, T., and Haselton, C. B. (2014). “Ground motion selection for performance-based earthquake engineering: Effect of target spectrum and conditioning period.” Bled4 Workshop on Performance-based Seismic Engineering: Vision for an Earthquake Resilient Society, Chapter 28. Springer.
Victorsson, V. K., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2014). “Reliability considerations in the seismic capacity design requirements for force-controlled components.” Bled4 Workshop on Performance-based Seismic Engineering: Vision for an Earthquake Resilient Society, Chapter 29. Springer.
Baker, J. W., Luco, N., Abrahamson, N. A., Graves, R. W., Maechling, P. J., and Olsen, K. B. (2014). “Engineering uses of physics-based ground motion simulations.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Burks, L. S., and Baker, J. W. (2014). “Fling in near-fault ground motions and its effect on structural collapse capacity.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Chandramohan, R., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2014). “Hazard-consistent ground motion duration: calculation procedure and impact on structural collapse risk.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Haselton, C. B., Fry, A., Baker, J. W., Hamburger, R. O., Whittaker, A. S., Stewart, J. P., Elwood, K. J., Luco, N., Hooper, J. D., Charney, F. A., Zimmerman, R., and Pekelnicky, R. G. (2014). “Response-History Analysis for the Design of New Buildings: A Fully Revised Chapter 16 Methodology Proposed for the 2015 NEHRP Provisions and the ASCE/SEI 7-16 Standard.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Loth, C., and Baker, J. W. (2014). “Calibrated response spectra for collapse assessment under multivariate hazard and structural response uncertainties.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Seifried, A., and Baker, J. W. (2014). “Spectral variability and its relationship to structural response estimated from scaled and spectrum-matched ground motions.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Ugurhan, B., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2014). “Uncertainty estimation in seismic collapse assessment of modern reinforced concrete moment frame buildings.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.
Wu, J., and Baker, J. W. (2014). “Ground motion modeling for risk and reliability assessment of San Francisco infrastructure systems.” Proceedings of the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 10p.

2013

Hanks, T. C., Abrahamson, N. A., Baker, J. W., Boore, D. M., Board, M., Brune, J. N., Cornell, C. A., and Whitney, J. W. (2013). Extreme Ground Motions And Yucca Mountain. Open-file report #2013–1245, US Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, 105p.
Seifried, A. (2013). Response spectrum compatibilization and its impact on structural response assessment. Ph.D. Thesis. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 262p.
Baker, J. W. (2013). “Trade-offs in ground motion selection techniques for collapse assessment of structures.” Vienna Congress on Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 2013 (VEESD 2013), Vienna, Austria, 10p.
Spudich, P., Bayless, J., Baker, J. W., Chiou, B. S. J., Rowshandel, B., Shahi, S. K., and Somerville, P. G. (2013). Final Report of the NGA-West2 Directivity Working Group. Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Report 2013/09, Berkeley, CA, 131p.
Shahi, S. K., and Baker, J. W. (2013). Directionality models for the NGA West 2 project. Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Report 2013/10, Berkeley, CA, 46p.
Loth, C., and Baker, J. W. (2013). “Reliability-based calibration of design seismic response spectra and structural acceptance criteria.” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, NY, 8p.
Miller, M., and Baker, J. W. (2013). “A Framework for Selecting A Suite Of Ground-Motion Intensity Maps Consistent With Both Ground-Motion Intensity And Network Performance Hazards For Infrastructure Networks.” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, NY, 8p.
Ugurhan, B., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2013). “Incorporating model uncertainty in collapse reliability assessment of buildings.” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, NY, 8p.
Lin, T., and Baker, J. W. (2013). “Introducing Adaptive Incremental Dynamic Analysis: A new tool for linking ground motion selection and structural response assessment.” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, NY, 8p.
Chandramohan, R., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2013). “Influence of Ground Motion Duration on the Collapse Response of Bridge Structures.” Seventh National Seismic Conference on Bridges & Highways, Oakland, California, 12p.
Baker, J. W., Coray, J., DeStefano, P., Duenas-Osorio, L., King, S., and Manuel, L. (2013). “Risk communication for critical civil infrastructure systems.” American Society of Civil Engineers Structures Congress, Pittsburgh, PA. 10p.
Chandramohan, R., Lin, T., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2013). “Influence of ground motion spectral shape and duration on seismic collapse risk.” 10th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, 9p.

2012

Shahi, S. K., and Baker, J. W. (2012). “Preliminary NGA-West 2 models for ground-motion directionality.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10p.
Spudich, P., Watson-Lamprey, J., Somerville, P. G., Bayless, J., Shahi, S. K., Baker, J. W., Rowshandel, B., and Chiou, B. S. J. (2012). “Directivity models produced for the Next Generation Attenuation West 2 (NGA-West 2) project.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 9p.
Baker, J. W., Bozorgnia, Y., Di Alessandro, C., Chiou, B. S. J., Erdik, M., Somerville, P. G., and Silva, W. J. (2012). “GEM-PEER Global GMPEs Project Guidance for Including Near-Fault Effects in Ground Motion Prediction Models.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10p.
Akkar, S. D., Douglas, J., Di Alessandro, C., Campbell, K. W., Somerville, P. G., Cotton, F., Silva, W., and Baker, J. W. (2012). “Defining a consistent strategy to model ground motion parameters for the GEM-PEER Global GMPEs Project.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10p.
Foschaar, J. C., Baker, J. W., and Deierlein, G. G. (2012). “Preliminary Assessment of Ground Motion Duration Effects on Structural Collapse.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10p.
Haselton, C. B., Whittaker, A. S., Hortacsu, A., Baker, J. W., Bray, J. D., and Grant, D. N. (2012). “Selecting and Scaling Earthquake Ground Motions for Performing Response-History Analyses.” Proceedings of 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10p.
Walters, M., Berkowitz, R., Lau, D., Lee, W., and Baker, J. W. (2012). “Seismic Considerations and Evaluation Approach for ‘Isolated’ Rooftop PV Arrays.” SEAOC 2012 Convention Proceedings, 13p.
Flint, M., Baker, J. W., and Billington, S. L. (2012). “A probabilistic framework for performance-based durability engineering.” Hygrothermal Behaviour, Building Pathology and Durability, Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, Springer-Verlag, 35p.

2011

NIST. (2011). Selecting and Scaling Earthquake Ground Motions for Performing Response-History Analyses. NIST GCR 11-917-15. Prepared by the NEHRP Consultants Joint Venture for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Victorsson, V., Deierlein, G. G., and Baker, J. W. (2011). “Capacity design in seismic resistant steel buildings: a reliability-based methodology to establish capacity-design factors.” EUROSTEEL 2011, Budapest, Hungary, 6p.
Loth, C., and Baker, J. W. (2011). Spatial cross-correlation of spectral accelerations at multiple periods: model development and risk assessments considering secondary earthquake effects. Project report, USGS award G10AP00046. 51p.
Baker, J. W., and Miller, M. (2011). “Effects of earthquake source geometry and site conditions on spatial correlation of earthquake ground motion hazard.” Plenary lecture at 4th IASPEI/IAEE International Symposium on Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Santa Barbara, California, 12p.
Yamamoto, Y. (2011). Stochastic model for earthquake ground motion using wavelet packets. Ph.D. Thesis. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 295p.
Baker, J. W., Lin, T., Shahi, S. K., and Jayaram, N. (2011). New Ground Motion Selection Procedures and Selected Motions for the PEER Transportation Research Program. PEER Technical Report 2011/03. 106p.
Shahi, S. K., and Baker, J. W. (2011). “Regression models for predicting the probability of near-fault earthquake ground motion pulses, and their period.” 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland, 8p.
Yamamoto, Y., and Baker, J. W. (2011). “Stochastic model for earthquake ground motions using wavelet packets.” 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland, 8p.
Miller, M., Baker, J. W., Lim, H. W., Song, J., and Jayaram, N. (2011). “A FORM-based analysis of lifeline networks using a multivariate seismic intensity model.” 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland, 8p.
Jayaram, N., and Baker, J. W. (2011). “Seismic risk assessment of spatially-distributed systems using ground-motion models fitted considering spatial correlation.” 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland, 6p.
Baker, J. W., Seifried, A., Andrade, J. E., and Chen, Q. (2011). “Characterization of random fields at multiple scales: an efficient conditional simulation procedure and applications in geomechanics.” 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Soil and Structural Engineering (ICASP11), Zurich, Switzerland. 7p.
Lin, T., and Baker, J. W. (2011). “Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Deaggregation of Ground Motion Prediction Models.” Proceedings, 5th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 12p.

2010

Lin, T., and Baker, J. W. (2010). “Advancement of hazard-consistent ground motion selection: refinements to conditional mean spectrum calculations.” PEER Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Yamamoto, Y., and Baker, J. W. (2010). “Stochastic model for earthquake ground motions using wavelet packets.” Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting. Palm Springs, CA.
Jayaram, N., and Baker, J. W. (2010). “Characterizing spatial cross-correlation between ground-motion spectral accelerations at multiple periods.” 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, Canada, 7p.
Jayaram, N. (2010). Probabilistic seismic lifeline risk assessment using efficient sampling and data reduction techniques. Ph.D. Thesis. Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. 286p.
Shahi, S. K., and Baker, J. W. (2010). “Signal Processing and Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis Tools for Characterizing the Impact of Near-Fault Directivity.” Proceedings, 7th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering (7CUEE) & 5th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering (5ICEE), Tokyo, Japan, 6p.
Jayaram, N., and Baker, J. W. (2010). “Ground-Motion Selection for PEER Transportation Research Program.” Proceedings, 7th International Conference on Urban Earthquake Engineering (7CUEE) & 5th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering (5ICEE), Tokyo, Japan, 9p.

2009

Haselton, C. B., Baker, J. W., Bozorgnia, Y., Goulet, C. A., Kalkan, E., Luco, N., Shantz, T., Shome, N., Stewart, J. P., Tothong, P., Watson-Lamprey, J., and Zareian, F. (2009). "Evaluation of Ground Motion Selection and Modification Methods: Predicting Median Interstory Drift Response of Buildings." PEER Technical Report 2009/01, Berkeley, California, 288p.
Jayaram, N. and Baker J.W. (2009). "Efficient sampling techniques for seismic risk assessment of lifelines." Proceedings, 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR09), Kobe, Japan. 8p.
Bianchini, M., Diotallevi, P., and Baker, J. W. (2009). "Prediction of Inelastic Structural Response Using an Average of Spectral Accelerations." 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR09), Osaka, Japan, 8p.
Baker, J. W., and Lepech, M. D. (2009). "Treatment of Uncertainties In Life Cycle Assessment." 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR09), Osaka, Japan, 8p.
Baker, J. W. (2009). "Review of Recent Ground Motion Studies for Performance-based Engineering." Proceedings, A Workshop on Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering at the Centre for Scientific Culture of the University of Naples Federico II, Anacapri, Italy, 10p.
Jayaram, N. and Baker J.W. (2009). "Deaggregation of lifeline risk: Insights for choosing deterministic scenario earthquakes." Proceedings, TCLEE2009 Conference: Lifeline Earthquake Engineering in a Multihazard Environment, Oakland, California. 10p.
Motley, M. R., Young, Y. L., and Baker, J. W. (2009). "Reliability-based design and optimization of self-twisting composite marine rotors." ASME 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, Honolulu, Hawaii, 7p.
Baker, J.W. and Lin, T. (2008). "Ground Motion Target Spectra for Structures Sensitive to Multiple Periods of Excitation: Conditional Mean Spectrum Computation Using Multiple Ground Motion Prediction Models." Final Technical Report for U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) External Research Program Award 08HQAG0115. 38 pp.

2008

Baker, J.W. and Jayaram, N. (2008). "Effects of spatial correlation of ground motion parameters for multi-site seismic risk assessment: Collaborative research with Stanford University and AIR." Final Technical Report for U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) External Research Program Award 07HQGR0031. 69 pp.
Jayaram, N. and Baker J.W. (2008). "Seismic risk assessment of lifelines," at Stanford Homecoming Civil and Environmental Engineering Technical Poster Session.
Lin, T. and Baker J.W. (2008). "Towards effective ground motion selection: Implementation of Conditional Mean Spectrum (CMS)," at Stanford Homecoming Civil and Environmental Engineering Technical Poster Session.
Seifried, A. and Baker J.W. (2008). "Characterization of random fields and their impact on the mechanics of geosystems at multiple scales," at Stanford Homecoming Civil and Environmental Engineering Technical Poster Session.
Baker J.W. (2008). "Introducing correlation among fragility functions for multiple components," in 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China. 8 pp.
Ryu H., Luco N., Baker J.W., and Karaca E., 2008, "Converting HAZUS capacity curves to seismic hazard-compatible building fragility functions: Effect of hysteretic models," in 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China. 8 pp.
Green R.A., Lee J., White T.M., and Baker J.W., "The significance of near-fault effects on liquefaction", 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. 2008: Beijing, China. 8p.
Haselton C., Baker J.W., Goulet C., Watson-Lamprey J., and Zareian F. (2008). "The importance of considering spectral shape when evaluating building seismic performance under extreme ground motions," in SEAOC Convention 2008, Kohala Coast, Hawaii 10 pp.
Baker J.W. (2008). "Identification of near-fault velocity pulses and prediction of resulting response spectra," in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics IV, Sacramento, California, 10 pp.
Goulet C.A., Watson-Lamprey J., Baker J.W., Luco N., and Yang T.Y. (2008). "Assessment of Ground Motion Selection and Modification (GMSM) methods for non-linear dynamic analyses of structures," in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics IV, Sacramento, California, 10 pp.
Baker J.W. (2008). "Risk-based assessment of robustness: What can it do and what can't it do?," in Robustness of Structures, COST Action TU0601 1st Workshop, Zurich, Switzerland, 8 pp.

2007

Baker J.W. (2007). "Measuring bias in structural response caused by ground motion scaling," in Proceedings, 8th Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Nangyang Technological University, Singapore, 8 pp.
Liel A., Haselton C., Deierlein G.G., and Baker J.W. (2007). "Assessing the seismic collapse risk of reinforced concrete frame structures, including the effects of modeling uncertainties," in Special Workshop on Risk Acceptance and Risk Communication, Stanford, California, 12 pp. http://www.ripid.ethz.ch/
Faber M.H., Schubert M., and Baker J.W. (2007). "Decision making subject to aversion of low frequency high consequence events," in Special Workshop on Risk Acceptance and Risk Communication, Stanford, California, 13 pp. http://www.ripid.ethz.ch/
Baker J.W. (2007). "Correlation of ground motion intensity parameters used for predicting structural and geotechnical response," in 10th International Conference on Application of Statistic and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP10), Tokyo, Japan, 7 pp.
Park J., Bazzurro P., and Baker J.W. (2007). "Modeling spatial correlation of ground motion intensity measures for regional seismic hazard and portfolio loss estimation," in 10th International Conference on Application of Statistic and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP10), Tokyo, Japan, 8 pp.
Canisius T.D.G., Sorensen J.D., and Baker J.W. (2007). "Robustness of structural systems -- a new focus for the joint committee on structural safety (JCSS)," in 10th International Conference on Application of Statistic and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP10), Tokyo, Japan, 8 pp.
Faber M.H., Maes M.A., Baker J.W., Vrouwenvelder T., and Takada T. (2007). "Principles of risk assessment of engineered systems," in 10th International Conference on Application of Statistic and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP10), Tokyo, Japan, 8 pp.
Baker J.W. (2007). "Automated identification of velocity pulses in near-fault ground motions," in Seismological Society of America annual meeting, Kona, Hawaii.

2006

Baker J.W. and Faber, M.H. (2006). "Sampling strategies to detect threshold excursions in random fields," in Proceedings 12th IFIP WG7.5 Working Conference on Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems, Kobe, Japan, 8 pp.
Baker J.W., and Faber, M.H. (2006). "Geostatistics for modeling of soil spatial variability in Adapazari, Turkey," in Interdisciplinary Workshop on Management of Earthquake Risks, Zurich, Switzerland.
Baker J.W., Bayraktarli Y.Y., and Faber M. (2006). "Accounting for soil spatial variability when assessing liquefaction risk," in Second International Forum on Engineering Decision Making, Lake Louise, Canada, 18 pp.
Faber M., Maes M.A., Straub D., and Baker J.W. (2006). "On the quantification of robustness of structures," in Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Hamburg, Germany, 9 pp.
Haselton C. and Baker J.W. (2006). "Ground motion intensity measures for collapse capacity prediction: Choice of optimal spectral period and effect of spectral shape," in Proceedings, 8th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, California, 10p.
Matsuki S., Billington S.L., and Baker J.W. (2006). "Impact of long-term material degradation on seismic performance of a reinforced concrete bridge," in Proceedings, 8th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco, California, 10p.

prior to 2006

Baker J.W., Cornell C.A., Tothong P. (2005). "Disaggregation of Seismic Drift Hazard." Proceedings, 9th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR05), Rome, Italy. 7p.
Baker, J.W. (2005). "Vector-Valued Ground Motion Intensity Measures for Probabilistic Seismic Demand Analysis," Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University; Stanford, California. 321p. (co-published as Blume Center Technical Report #150 and PEER Technical Report 2006/08). Erratum.
Baker, J.W. and Cornell, C.A. (2004). "Choice of a Vector of Ground Motion Intensity Measures for Seismic Demand Hazard Analysis." Proceedings, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering. Vancouver, Canada. 15p.
Baker, J.W. and Cornell, C.A. (2003). "Uncertainty Specification and Propagation for Loss Estimation Using FOSM Methods." Proceedings, Ninth International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP9). San Francisco, California: Millpress. 8p.
Baker, J.W. and Cornell, C.A. (2003). "Uncertainty Specification and Propagation for Loss Estimation Using FOSM Methods," PEER Technical Report 2003/07. Berkeley, California. 89p.

 

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