The following developers have contributed to the development of the SCEC Broadband Platform.
- Norm Abrahamson, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
- John Anderson, University of Nevada, Reno (UNR)
- Ralph Archuleta, University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)
- Domniki Asimaki, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- Karen Assatourians, Western University, Canada
- Gail Atkinson, Western University, Canada
- Jeff Bayless, AECOM
- Scott Callaghan, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Jorge Crempien, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
- Christine Goulet, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Robert Graves, United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- Behzad Hassani, British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro)
- Asako Iwaki, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED)
- Chen Ji, University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)
- Thomas H. Jordan, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Philip Maechling, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Hiroe Miyake, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
- Kim Olsen, San Diego State University (SDSU)
- Arben Pitarka, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
- Sanaz Rezaeian, United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- Jian Shi, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- Fabio Silva, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Andreas Skarlatoudis, AECOM
- Patrick Small, Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
- Paul Somerville, AECOM
- Seok-Goo Song, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)
- Rumi Takedatsu, San Diego State University (SDSU)
- Nan Wang, San Diego State University (SDSU)
- Ke Xu, San Diego State University (SDSU)
The primary reference for the Broadband Platform software system (v15.3.0 and later) is:
- Maechling, P. J., F. Silva, S. Callaghan, and T. H. Jordan (2015). SCEC Broadband Platform: System Architecture and Software Implementation, Seismol. Res. Lett., 86, no. 1, doi: 10.1785/0220140125.
The primary reference that describes the validation process developed by the Broadband Platform group to establish that the BBP platform software produces results are suitable for use in engineering applications is:
- Goulet, C.A., Abrahamson, N.A., Somerville, P.G. and K, E. Wooddell (2015) The SCEC Broadband Platform Validation Exercise: Methodology for Code Validation in the Context of Seismic-Hazard Analyses, Seismol. Res. Lett., 86, no. 1, doi: 10.1785/0220140104
The primary reference that describes the results of the validation process in 2014 is:
- Dreger, D. S., Beroza, G.C., Day, S. M., Goulet, C. A., Jordan, T. H., Spudich, P. A., and Stewart, J. P. (2015). Validation of the SCEC Broadband Platform V14.3 Simulation Methods Using Pseudospectral Acceleration Data, Seismol. Res. Lett., 86, no. 1, doi:10.1785/0220140118.
References for specific computational methods included in the Broadband Platform (v15.3.0 and later, including v16.5.0, v17.3.0, and v19.4.0) and for the validation procedures developed by the Broadband Platform include:
- Anderson, J. G (2015) The Composite Source Model for Broadband Simulations of Strong Ground Motions Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 68-74, First published on December 17, 2014, doi:10.1785/0220140098
- Atkinson, G. M., and Assatourians, K. (2015) Implementation and Validation of EXSIM (A Stochastic Finite‐Fault Ground‐Motion Simulation Algorithm) on the SCEC Broadband Platform Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 48-60, First published on December 17, 2014, doi:10.1785/0220140097
- Crempien, J. G. F., and Archuleta, R. J. (2015) UCSB Method for Simulation of Broadband Ground Motion from Kinematic Earthquake Sources Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 61-67, First published on December 17, 2014, doi:10.1785/0220140103
- Dreger, D. S., and Jordan, T. H. (2015) Introduction to the Focus Section on Validation of the SCEC Broadband Platform V14.3 Simulation Methods Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 15-16, doi:10.1785/0220140233
- Graves, R., and Pitarka, A. (2015) Refinements to the Graves and Pitarka (2010) Broadband Ground‐Motion Simulation Method Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 75-80, First published on December 17, 2014, doi:10.1785/0220140101
- Irikura, K., & Miyake, H. (2011). Recipe for Predicting Strong Ground Motion from Crustal Earthquake Scenarios. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 168(2011), 85–104. doi:10.1007/s00024- 010-0150-9
- Olsen, K. B., and Takedatsu, R. (2015) The SDSU Broadband Ground‐Motion Generation Module BBtoolbox Version 1.5 Seismological Research Letters, January/February 2015, v. 86, p. 81-88, First published on December 17, 2014, doi:10.1785/0220140102
- Pitarka, A., R. Graves, K. Irikura, H. Miyake, and A. Rodgers (2017). Performance of Irikura Recipe Rupture Model Generator in Earthquake Ground Motion Simulations with Graves and Pitarka Hybrid Approach, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 174(9), doi:10.1007/s00024-017-1504-3
- Song, S.G. (2016) Developing a generalized pseudo-dynamic source model of Mw 6.5-7.0 to simulate strong ground motions, Geophysical Journal International, 204, 1254-1265. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggv521
- Song, S.G., Dalguer, L.A. and Mai, P.M. (2014) Pseudo-dynamic source modeling with 1-point and 2-point statistics of earthquake source parameters, Geophysical Journal International, 196, 1770-1786. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt479
- Stewart, J. P., Boore, D.M., Seyhan, E., and Atkinson, G.M. (2016) NGA-West2 equations for predicting vertical-component PGA, PGV, and 5%-damped PSA from shallow crustal earthquakes. Earthq. Spectra, 32 (2): 1005–1031.