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Robert Kayen's Degrees

PhD Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley
Masters Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Civil Engineering University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Robert Kayen is a civil engineer, geologist, and Industry Professor at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is a leading international expert in the fields of earthquake engineering, seismic soil liquefaction, and seismic displacement analysis of ground failures. Kayen's research focuses on geotechnical engineering, engineering characterization of natural hazards and extreme events, and earth science aspects of civil engineering. His works have been applied in earthquake engineering design of improved ground, building foundations, bridge abutments, lifeline, and environmental systems.

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STANDARD PENETRATION TEST-BASED PROBABILISTIC AND DETERMINISTIC ASSESSMENT OF SEISMIC SOIL LIQUEFACTION POTENTIAL (2004) (576)
Recent Advances in Soil Liquefaction Engineering: A Unified and Consistent Framework (2003) (389)
CPT-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of In Situ Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential - eScholarship (2006) (361)
The 2002 Denali Fault Earthquake, Alaska: A Large Magnitude, Slip-Partitioned Event (2003) (360)
Shear-Wave Velocity–Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential (2013) (241)
Pleistocene slope instability of gas hydrate‐laden sediment on the Beaufort sea margin (1991) (221)
Assessment of Liquefaction Potential during Earthquakes by Arias Intensity (1997) (179)
A taxonomy of site response complexity (2012) (135)
Near-Field Ground Motion of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake Recorded at Pump Station 10 (2004) (129)
Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 (2006) (110)
Impediments to predicting site response: Seismic property estimation and modeling simplifications (2009) (100)
Landslides and liquefaction triggered by the M 7.9 denali fault earthquake of 3 November 2002 (2003) (82)
Geo-Engineering Reconnaissance of the 2010 Maule, Chile Earthquake (2010) (66)
Terrestrial-LIDAR Visualization of Surface and Structural Deformations of the 2004 Niigata Ken Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake (2006) (62)
Reinvestigation of Liquefaction and Nonliquefaction Case Histories from the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake (2009) (61)
Spatial distribution of landslides triggered from the 2007 Niigata Chuetsu–Oki Japan Earthquake (2012) (55)
Liquefaction at Strong Motion Stations and in Urayasu City during the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake (2013) (53)
SPT-based probabilistic and deterministic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction triggering hazard (2018) (50)
Geotechnical characteristics and slope stability on the Ebro margin, western Mediterranean (1990) (44)
Varieties of submarine failure morphologies of seismically-induced landslides in Alaskan fjords (2006) (43)
Volcano collapse promoted by progressive strength reduction: new data from Mount St. Helens (2010) (41)
Spatial correlation of shear-wave velocity in the San Francisco Bay Area sediments (2007) (41)
Quantitative controls on submarine slope failure morphology (1991) (40)
A geostatistical approach to mapping site response spectral amplifications (2010) (40)
Post-earthquake and tsunami 3D laser scanning forensic investigations (2012) (37)
Reconnaissance of 2016 Central Italy Earthquake Sequence (2018) (36)
A semi-empirical model for the estimation of maximum horizontal displacement due to liquefaction-induced lateral spreading (2006) (35)
Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2002 Denali Fault, Alaska, Earthquake (2004) (34)
Field Case Histories for SPT-Based In Situ Liquefaction Potential Evaluation (2000) (33)
Slope basins, headless canyons, and submarine palaeoseismology of the Cascadia accretionary complex (1997) (32)
Effects of Ground Failure on Bridges, Roads, and Railroads (2012) (30)
Radar Structure of Earthquake-Induced, Coastal Landslides in Anchorage, Alaska (2000) (30)
Database for Earthquake Strong Motion Studies in Italy (2009) (29)
REMOTE SENSING OBSERVATIONS OF LANDSLIDES AND GROUND DEFORMATION FROM THE 2004 NIIGATA KEN CHUETSU EARTHQUAKE (2006) (26)
Use of Airborne and Terrestrial Lidar to Detect Ground Displacement Hazards to Water Systems (2009) (26)
Effects of Ground Failure on Buildings, Ports, and Industrial Facilities (2012) (25)
Characteristics of Several Tsunamigenic Submarine Landslides (2003) (25)
Global Shear Wave Velocity Database for Probabilistic Assessment of the Initiation of Seismic-Soil Liquefaction (2004) (24)
Multiscale site-response mapping: A case study of Parkfield, California (2011) (24)
In situ measurement of seismic shear-wave absorption in the San Francisco Holocene Bay Mud by the pulse-broadening method (1994) (24)
SOIL LIQUEFACTION IN THE EAST BAY DURING THE EARTHQUAKE (1998) (23)
Submarine slope failures near Seward, Alaska, during the M9.2 1964 earthquake (2007) (22)
New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. IV: Orleans East Bank (Metro) Protected Basin (2008) (21)
PEER-NGL project: Open source global database and model development for the next-generation of liquefaction assessment procedures (2016) (21)
Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection System in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005: Volume 1 (2006) (21)
Retesting of Liquefaction and Nonliquefaction Case Histories from the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake (2011) (20)
Topographic change detection at select archeological sites in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, 2007–2010 (2012) (20)
APPENDIX : MAPS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF LIQUEFACTION AND ASSOCIATED EFFECTS (1998) (20)
Influence of the Portuguese Bend landslide on the character of the effluent-affected sediment deposit, Palos Verdes margin, southern California (2002) (19)
Morphology of sea-floor landslides on Horizon Guyot: application of steady-state geotechnical analysis (1989) (19)
Phased Reconnaissance Approach to Documenting Landslides following the 2016 Central Italy Earthquakes (2018) (19)
Probabilistic Liquefaction Triggering Based on the Cone Penetration Test (2005) (19)
Terrestrial LIDAR investigation of the December 2003 and January 2007 activations of the Northridge Bluff landslide, Daly City, California (2007) (19)
43. CONSOLIDATION, TRIAXIAL SHEAR-STRENGTH, AND INDEX-PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS OF ORGANIC-RICH SEDIMENT FROM THE PERU CONTINENTAL MARGIN: RESULTS FROM LEG 112 1 (1990) (18)
Surface Faulting Caused by the 2016 Central Italy Seismic Sequence: Field Mapping and LiDAR/UAV Imaging (2018) (18)
Seismological and geotechnical aspects of the Mw=6.3 l'Aquila earthquake in central Italy on 6 April 2009 (2010) (17)
Topographic Change Detection at Select Archeological Sites in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, 2006-2007 (2009) (17)
Reassessment Of Seismically Induced, Tsunamigenic Submarine Slope Failures In Port Valdez, Alaska, USA (2007) (17)
Examination of differences between three SPT-based seismic soil liquefaction triggering relationships (2018) (17)
Shear wave velocity measurement at Australian ground motion seismometer sites by the spectral analysis of surface waves (SASW) method (2006) (17)
Nondestructive Laboratory Measurement of Geotechnical and Geoacoustic Properties Through Intact Core-Liner (1999) (16)
Grouted sediment slices show signs of earthquake shaking (2001) (16)
Investigation of the M6.6 Niigata-Chuetsu Oki, Japan, earthquake of July 16, 2007 (2007) (15)
Shear Strength Development with Burial in Eel River Margin Slope Sediments (2002) (15)
Historic and Paleo-Submarine Landslide Deposits Imaged Beneath Port Valdez, Alaska: Implications for Tsunami Generation in a Glacial Fiord (2010) (14)
Arias Intensity Assessment of Liquefaction Test Sites on the East Side of San Francisco Bay Affected by the Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of 17 October 1989 (1997) (14)
Geoengineering and Seismological Aspects of the Niigata-Ken Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake of 16 July 2007 (2009) (14)
Erratum for “Shear-Wave Velocity–Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential” by R. Kayen, R. E. S. Moss, E. M. Thompson, R. B. Seed, K. O. Cetin, A. Der Kiureghian, Y. Tanaka, and K. Tokimatsu (2014) (14)
Engineering Reconnaissance following the October 2016 Central Italy Earthquakes (2017) (13)
Dataset on SPT-based seismic soil liquefaction (2018) (13)
Erosion and slope instability on Horizon Guyot, Mid-Pacific Mountains (1988) (11)
Geotechnical aspects of the 2016 MW 6.2, MW 6.0, and MW 7.0 Kumamoto earthquakes (2017) (11)
Applicability of terrestrial LIDAR scanning for scientific studies in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (2006) (11)
Process-based empirical prediction of landslides in weakly lithified coastal cliffs, San Francisco, California, USA (2007) (11)
Geotechnical damage due to the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake and future challenges (2017) (11)
Investigation of the performance of the New Orleans regional flood protection systems during Hurricane Katrina: Lessons learned (2007) (11)
Shear-wave velocity of the ground near sixty California strong motion recording sites by the spectral analysis of surface waves (SASW) method and harmonic-wave sources (2005) (10)
PEER Arizona strong-motion database and GMPEs evaluation (2014) (10)
Terrestrial Lidar Datasets of New Orleans, Louisiana, Levee Failures from Hurricane Katrina, August 29, 2005 (2009) (9)
Shear-wave velocity and site-amplification factors for 50 Australian sites determined by the spectral analysis of surface waves method (2015) (9)
The use of the SPT-based seismic soil liquefaction triggering evaluation methodology in engineering hazard assessments (2018) (9)
CPT-Based Liquefaction Field Case Histories from the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu (Kobe) Earthquake, Japan (2003) (9)
Evaluating Tripod Lidar as an earthquake response tool (2004) (9)
Misinterpretation of lateral acoustic variations on high-resolution seismic reflection profiles as fault offsets of Holocene bay mud beneath the southern part of San Francisco Bay, California (1996) (8)
Comments on potential geologic and seismic hazards affecting coastal Ventura County, California (2004) (8)
Earthquake Hazards of the Pacific Northwest Coastal and Marine Regions (2007) (7)
Surface wave site characterization at 27 locations near Boston, Massachusetts, including 2 strong-motion stations (2014) (7)
Apparent Wave Velocity and Site Amplification at the California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program Carquinez Bridge Geotechnical Arrays during the 2014 M6.0 South Napa Earthquake (2017) (7)
Hydrological control shift from river level to rainfall in the reactivated Guobu slope besides the Laxiwa hydropower station in China (2021) (7)
Seismic displacement of gently-sloping coastal and marine sediment under multidirectional earthquake loading (2017) (7)
Shear wave velocity of the ground near southern California TRINET sites using the spectral analysis of surface waves method (SASW) and parallel-arrayed harmonic-wave sources (2005) (6)
Cruise report; USGS Cruise F2-92, Central and Southern California margin; paleoceanography of the California Current; Redwood City, CA to Redwood City, CA, March 11 to March 30, 1992 (1992) (6)
Imaging the M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake 2002 rupture at the Delta River using LiDAR, RADAR, and SASW Surface Wave Geophysics (2004) (5)
Ground-truth studies of west coast and Gulf of Mexico submarine fans (1996) (5)
The internal structure of sand bars on the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, as determined by ground-penetrating radar (2001) (5)
Summary of SPT based field case history data of CETIN (2016) database (2016) (5)
Land-based lidar mapping: a new surveying technique to shed light on rapid topographic change (2006) (5)
Shear wave structure of Umbria and Marche, Italy, strong motion seismometer sites Affected by the 1997-98 Umbria-Marche, Italy, earthquake sequence (2008) (5)
Preliminary Observations on the Niigata-Chuetsu Oki, Japan, Earthquake of July 16, 2007 (2007) (5)
Surface-wave site characterization at 53 strong-motion recording stations affected by the Parkfield, California, M6.0 earthquake of 28 September 2004 (2010) (5)
Seismological, geological, and geotechnical engineering aspects of the 2018 MW 6.6 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake (2019) (4)
Non-Destructive Measurement of Soil Liquefaction Density Change by Crosshole Radar Tomography, Treasure Island, California (2000) (4)
The relation between sidescan-sonar imagery and sediment physical properties: A comparison of two deep sea fan systems (1993) (4)
LIQUEFACTION CRITERIA BASED ON ENERGY CONTENT OF SEISMOGRAMS (1997) (4)
The Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves Measured at William Street Park, San Jose, California, Using Swept-Sine Harmonic Waves (2005) (3)
Popular beach disappears underwater in huge coastal landslide - Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan (1998) (3)
Seafloor Landslides in Regions of Gas Hydrate, a Global Change Perspective: ABSTRACT (1990) (3)
Closure to “Assessment of Liquefaction Potential During Earthquakes by Arias Intensity” by Robert E. Kayen and James K. Mitchell (1999) (3)
LiDAR Imagery of the San Andreas Fault Zone at the Vedanta and Olema Ridge Paleoseismic Trench Sites, Pt. Reyes, CA (2004) (3)
Geologic controls on ground failures in Seattle and vicinity during the 2001 Nisqually earthquake (2001) (3)
EARTHQUAKE DEFORMATION ANALYSIS USING TERRESTRIAL SCANNING LASER-LIDAR TECHNOLOGY (2005) (3)
Cruise report; R/V Alpha Helix Cruise-173 to western Prince William Sound, Yakutat Bay, and Glacier Bay National Park, northeastern Gulf of Alaska, August 17 - September 3, 1993 (1994) (3)
Shear Wave Velocity and Site Amplification Factors for 25 Strong-Motion Instrument Stations Affected by the M5.8 Mineral, Virginia, Earthquake of August 23, 2011 (2015) (3)
Google earth mapping of damage from the Nigata-Ken-Chuetsu M6.6 earthquake of 16 July 2007 (2008) (3)
Investigation of Levee Performance in Hurricane Katrina: The New Orleans Drainage Canals (2007) (3)
Mt. Vettore Fault Zone Rupture: LIDAR- and UAS-Based Structure-From-Motion Computational Imaging (2018) (2)
Spatial correlation of shear-wave velocity within San Francisco Bay Sediments (2006) (2)
Seismic Stability of the Duwamish River Delta,Seattle, Washington (1997) (2)
Re-investigating Liquefaction Case Histories from the 1976 Tangshan Earthquake (2008) (2)
Geotechnical Observations of the November 3, 2002 M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake (2004) (2)
Geotechnical and Surface Wave Investigation of Liquefaction and Strong Motion Instrumentation sites of the Denali Fault, Mw 7.9, Earthquake (2003) (2)
Geotechnical Consequences and Failures in Puerto Rico Due to Hurricane Maria (2020) (2)
Hydromechanical response characterization by integration of geophysical and hydrological data, San Lorenzo, California (2007) (2)
Study on evaluation methods for Rayleigh wave dispersion characteristic (2005) (2)
UAV-Based Reconnaissance and Analysis of a Large Seismic-Induced Landslide in Central Italy (2018) (2)
Three-dimensional site response at KiK-net downhole arrays (2010) (2)
Closure to “Standard Penetration Test-Based Probabilistic and Deterministic Assessment of Seismic Soil Liquefaction Potential” by K. Onder Cetin, Raymond B. Seed, Armen Der Kiureghian, Kohji Tokimatsu, Leslie F. Harder Jr., Robert E. Kayen, and Robert E. S. Moss (2006) (2)
Evaluation of landslide hazards with ground-penetrating radar, Lake Michigan coast (1999) (2)
Shear Wave-Velocity Investigation of Soil Liquefaction Sites from the Tangshan, China M7.8 Earthquake of 1976 Using Active and Passive Surface Wave Methods (2008) (2)
Terrestrial and Airborne LIDAR: Comparison of Coincident Datasets for Measuring Ground Deformation and Topographic Change (2009) (1)
Investigation of Levee Performance in Hurricane Katrina: The Inner Harbor Navigation Channel (2007) (1)
A SYNTHESIS OF CHARACTERISTICS OF SUBMARINE LANDSLIDES GENERATED BY THE 1964 GREAT ALASKA EARTHQUAKE IN SEVEN FJORDS (2015) (1)
Site Characterization of Italian Strong Motion Recording Stations (2008) (1)
Cruise report; GLORIA survey of part of the Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone, F1-90-HW (1990) (1)
Effects of Liquefaction-Induced Ground Failure on Bridges, Roads, Railroads and Lifeline Systems (2011) (1)
Comparison of Laboratory and In-Situ Small Strain Soil Stiffness for Modelling Lateral Bearing Capacities of XL Monopiles (2018) (1)
Comments on potential geologic and seismic hazards affecting Mare Island, Solano County, California (2002) (1)
Energy Characteristics of Ground Motion Recorded at Sites of Historic Soil Liquefaction Along the East-Side of San Francisco Bay, California, During the Loma Prieta Earthquake, 17 October 1989: ABSTRACT (1995) (1)
An Updated Shear Wave Velocity-Based Seismic Soil Liquefaction Triggering Database (2022) (1)
Dataset for Empirical Assessment of Seismic Performance for Levees Founded on Peaty Organic Soils (2017) (1)
Geotechnical extreme-event reconnaissance (GEER) investigation to the 2016 Mw 6.0, Mw 6.2 and Mw 7.0 Kumamoto Japan Earthquakes (2018) (1)
Point Clouds of Bridge Generated by Terrestrial Laser Scanner and Images via Structure from Motion Technique: Comparison Study (2021) (1)
ASSESSMENT OF GROUND DEFORMATION DUE TO SOIL LIQUEFACTION IN THE SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA AREA BY USING GEOTECHNICAL IT (2006) (1)
Surface fault rupture from 2016 Central Italy earthquake sequence (2018) (1)
SEISMIC DISPLACEMENTS IN THE ASO CALDERA DEPRESSION ZONE , 2016 M 7 KUMAMOTO , JAPAN EARTHQUAKE (2018) (1)
An overview of the geotechnical damage brought by the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, Japan (2016) (1)
Estimation of Site Terms in Ground-Motion Models for California Using Horizontal-to-Vertical Spectral Ratios from Microtremor (2022) (1)
Comments on Potential Geologic and Seismic Hazards Affecting Proposed Liquefied Natural Gas Site in Santa Monica Bay, California (2008) (1)
High-resolution topographic, bathymetric, and oceanographic data for the Pleasure Point Area, Santa Cruz County, California: 2005-2007 (2007) (1)
HIGH-RESOLUTION SEISMIC-REFLECTION PROFILES AND INTERPRETATION PITFALLS CREATED BY ACOUSTIC ANOMALIES FROM HOLOCENE MUDS BENEATH SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO BAY (1994) (1)
The Over-Prediction of Seismically Induced Soil Liquefaction during the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan Earthquake Sequence (2022) (1)
Seismic velocity site characterization of 10 Arizona strong-motion recording stations by spectral analysis of surface wave dispersion (2017) (1)
Recent damaging earthquakes in Japan, 2003-2008 (2008) (1)
INVESTIGATION OF GROUND MOTIONS RECORDED DURING THE 2014 SOUTH NAPA EARTHQUAKE CONSIDERING INELASTIC STRUCTURAL RESPONSE (2016) (0)
Issues and Advances in Understanding Landslide-Generated Tsunamis: Toward a Unified Model (2008) (0)
Steady-State Analysis of a Carbonate-Sediment Slope Failure on Horizon Guyot: ABSTRACT (1990) (0)
Progressing from multidisciplinary to interdisciplinary restoration science: monitoring and applied studies on the Nisqually River Delta (2014) (0)
Ground-penetrating radar data of the 1999 surface rupture in Taiwan (2002) (0)
Massive submarine slope failures during the 1964 earthquake in Port Valdez, Alaska (2006) (0)
Grand Canyon Open File 01-425-USGS WR CMG (2005) (0)
Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 3 November 2002, Mw 7.9, Denali- Earthquake, Alaska (2002) (0)
MULTI-DIRECTIONAL DISPLACEMENT OF COMPLIANT SOIL (2001) (0)
Geomorphological and Geotechnical Issues Affecting the Seismic Slope Stability of the Duwamish River Delta, Port of Seattle, Washington (1999) (0)
Title A Phased Reconnaissance Approach to Documenting Landslides Following the 2016 Central Italy Earthquakes Permalink (2018) (0)
Estimating ground motions from past earthquakes for levees founded on soft soils (2017) (0)
The use of controlled blasting for evaluating seismic performance (2009) (0)
LIDAR Investigation Of The 2004 Niigata Ken Chuetsu, Japan, Earthquake (2005) (0)
General Report - Session 4 (2010) (0)
Updated SPT-Based Seismic Soil Liquefaction Triggering Global Database (2022) (0)
A comparative study of surface waves inversion techniques at strong motion recording sites in Greece (2015) (0)
LIDAR & SASW TECHNOLOGIES FOR GEOTECHNICAL EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING (2006) (0)
Near Surface Geophysical Data Analyses, Integration, and Processing (2015) (0)
Geotechnical Aspects (1990) (0)
Steady-state analysis of a carbonate-sediment slope failure on horizon Guyot (1990) (0)
Shoreline retreat of the Corte Madera marshes, 1853 to 2016, Marin County, California (2020) (0)
Settlement of the USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (2013) (0)
General Report — Session 3: Case Histories and Failures in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (2008) (0)
Initiation of Massive Landsliding through Progressive Strength Reduction in Volcanoes (2011) (0)
Magnetic, gravity, radiometric, LiDAR, and seismic data to characterize the region of the M5.8 August 23, 2011 earthquake near Mineral, Virginia (2012) (0)
B.P. Wham B.P. Wham (2017) (0)
Static and cyclic strength properties of Mount St. Helens debris avalanche and ash cloud materials (1985) (0)
Archive of datasonic SIS-1000 chirp subbottom data collected during USGS cruise K-1-95-PS Lake Washington, State of Washington, 1995 (2002) (0)
Scholars' Mine Scholars' Mine General Report - Session 4 General Report - Session 4 (2020) (0)
Site Characteristics by a Joint Surface Wave Investigation (2004) (0)
Scholars' Mine Scholars' Mine Recent Damaging Earthquakes in Japan, 2003-2008 Recent Damaging Earthquakes in Japan, 2003-2008 (2020) (0)
A Case Study of Alternative Site Response Explanatory Variables in Parkfield, California (2011) (0)

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