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2.    Kong, Q.*, W. R. Walter, R. Wang, and B. Schmandt (2024), Evaluating Physics Informed Neural Network Applications to Earthquake and Explosion Discrimination Seismol. Res. Lett. XX(X), XXX-XXX. https://doi.org/10.1785/02202400097

3.    Feng, P.#, R. Wang*, J. Sun, W. Yang, P. Chi, and X. Luo (2024), Interpretable Ensemble Machine Learning Workflow for the Permeability Predictions of Tight Sandstone Reservoirs. Geophysics XX(X), XXX-XXX. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2023-0657.1

4.    Wang, R.* E. A. Onyango, B. Schmandt and L. Worthington (2024), Basement faults in Raton Basin reactivated by waste-water injection: constraints from refined source parameters and subsurface structures. Philosophical Transactions A XX(X), XXX-XXX. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2023.0181

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6.    Liu Y., J. Zheng*, R. Wang, S. Peng, S. Shen, and J. Meng (2024), DMLoc: Automatic Microseismic Locating Workflow Based on Deep Learning and Waveform Migration. Seismol. Res. Lett. XX(X), XXX-XXX. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220230391

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8.    Moein, M. J., C. Langenbruch, R. Schultz, F. Grigoli, W. Ellsworth, R. Wang, A. P. Rinaldi, and S. Shapiro (2023), The Physical mechanisms of induced earthquakes Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 4, 847–863. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-023-00497-8

9.    Wang, R.*, D. Yang, and Y. Chen, and C. Ren (2023), Lighting up a 1-km fault near a hydraulic fracturing well using machine-learning based picker. Seismol. Res. Lett. 94(4), 1836–1847.  https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220340

10.  Stairs, R. K.*, B. Schmandt, J. P. Townsend, and R. Wang (2023), The seismic signature of a high-energy density physics laboratory and its potential for measuring time-dependent velocity structure. Seismol. Res. Lett. 94(3), 1478–1487. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220283

11.  Zhang, F.#, R. Wang*, Y. Chen*, and Y. Chen (2022), Spatiotemporal variations in earthquake triggering mechanisms during multistage hydraulic fracturing in Western Canada. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. 127(8), https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024744

12.  Jiang, C., C. Jiang*, X. Yin, R. Wang, H. Zhai, Y. Zhang, G. Lai, and F. Yin (2022), Spatiotemporal heterogeneity and application of b values in hydraulic fracturing induced seismicity (in Chinese). Seismology & Geology 44(5), https://doi:10.3969/j.issn.0253-4967.2022.0

13.  Kong, Q.*, R. Wang, W. R. Walter, M. Pyle, K. Koper, and B. Schmandt (2022), Combining deep learning with physics extracted features in explosion-earthquake discrimination. Geophys. Res. Lett. 49(13), https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098645

14.  Zhang, M.*, M. Liu, T. Tian, R. Wang, and W. Zhu (2022), LOC-FLOW: An end-to-end machine-learning-based high-precision earthquake location workflow. Seismol. Res. Lett. 93 (5), 2426–2438. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220220019

15.  Zhou, WY.*, M. Hao, J. S. Zhang*, B. Chen, R. Wang, and B. Schmandt (2022), Constraining composition and temperature variations in the mantle transition zone. Nature Comm. 13, 1094. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28709-7

16.  Li, T., Y. J. Gu, J. Wang, R. Wang*, J. Yusifbayov, M. Canales, and T. Shipman (2021), Earthquakes induced by wastewater disposal near Musreau Lake, Alberta, 2018–2020. Seismol. Res. Lett. 93 (2A), 727–738. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220210139

17.  Wang, R.*, B. Schmandt, M. Holt, and K. Koper (2021), Advancing Local Distance Discrimination of Explosions and Earthquakes with Joint P/S and ML-MC Classification. Geophys. Res. Lett. 48(23), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL095721

18.  Glasgow, M.*, B. Schmandt, R. Wang, M. Zhang, S. L. Bilek, and E. Kiser (2021), Raton Basin induced seismicity is hosted by networks of short basement faults and mimics tectonic earthquake statistics. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. 126(11), https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB022839

19.  Shen, L. W.*, D. R. Schmitt, R. Wang, and T. E. Hauck (2021), States of in-situ stress in the Duvernay East Shale Basin and Willesden Green of Alberta, Canada: variable in-situ stress states effect fault stability, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. 126(6), https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021221

20.  Qiu, Y., L. Fang*, R. Wang, and C. Jiang (2021), “Traffic light" system and its application in induced earthquake monitoring (in Chinese), Earthquake Research in China. 37(2), 1–24.

21.  Zhang, M.*, M. Liu, A. Plourde, F. Bao, R. Wang, and J. Gosse (2021), Source characterization for two small earthquakes in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada: pushing the limit of single station, Seismol. Res. Lett. 92 (4): 2540–2550. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220200297

22.  Chen, Y.*, Y. J. Gu, F. Mohammed, J. Wang, M. D. Sacchi, R. Wang, and B. Nguyen (2021), Crustal attenuation beneath western North America: Implications for slab subduction, terrane accretion and arc magmatism of the Cascades, Earth and Planetary Sci. Lett. 560(15), 116783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.116783

23.  Koper, K.*, M. Holt, J. Voyles, R. Burlacu, M. Pyle, R. Wang, and B. Schmandt (2021), Discrimination of small earthquakes and buried single-fired chemical explosions at local distances (<150 km) in the western U. S. from comparison of local magnitude (M­L) and coda duration magnitude (MC), Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am. 111(1), 558–570. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120200188

24.  Wang, R.*, B. Schmandt, and E. Kiser (2020), Seismic discrimination of controlled explosions and earthquakes near Mount St. Helens using P/S ratios, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. 125(10), https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020338

25.  Wang, R.*, B. Schmandt, M. Zhang, M. Glasgow, and E. Kiser (2020), Injection-induced earthquakes on complex fault zones of the Raton Basin illuminated by machine-learning phase picker and dense nodal array, Geophys. Res. Lett. 47(14), https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088168

26.  Schultz, R.* & R. Wang (2020), Newly emerging cases of hydraulic fracturing induced seismicity in the Duvernay East Shale Basin, Tectonophysics 779, 228393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228393

27.  Li, T., Y. J. Gu*, Z. Wang*, R. Wang, Y. Chen, T. Song, and R. Wang (2019), Spatiotemporal Variations in Crustal Seismic Anisotropy Surrounding the Induced Earthquakes near Fox Creek. Geophys. Res. Lett. 46(10), 5180–5189. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL081766

28.  Wang, R.*, Y. J. Gu, R. Schultz, and Y. Chen (2018), Faults and non-double-couple components for induced earthquakes, Geophys. Res. Lett. 45(17), 8966–8975. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079027

29.  Gu, Y.J., Y. Chen*, R. Dokht, and R. Wang (2018), Precambrian tectonic discontinuities in western Laurentia: a broadband seismological perspective on the Snowbird and Great Falls Tectonic Zones, Tectonics 37(5), 1411–1434. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017TC004843

30.  Wang, R.*, Y. J. Gu, R. Schultz, M. Zhang, and A. Kim (2017), Source characteristics and geological implications of a M4.1 induced earthquake near Crooked Lake, Alberta, Geophys. J. Int. 210(2), 979–988, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggx204

31.  Schultz, R.*, R. Wang, Y. J. Gu, and G. Atkinson (2017), A seismological overview of the induced earthquakes in the Duvernay play near Fox Creek, Alberta, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 22(1), 492–505, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013570

32.  Wang, R.*, Y. J. Gu, R. Schultz, A. Kim, and G. Atkinson (2016), Source analysis of a potential hydraulic-fracturing-induced earthquake near Fox Creek, Alberta, Geophys. Res. Lett. 43(2), 564–573, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GL066917

33.  Wang, X*, Y. Guo, S. Guo, R. Wang, Diagenesis features and favorable reservoir prediction of FI1 oil layer in north Qijia (in Chinese), Petroleum Geology and Oilfield Development in Daqing. 31(4), 1–6.

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34.  Wang, R.*, M. Weingarten, C. Langenbruch, and H. R. DeShon (2020), Introduction to special issue on the observations, mechanisms and hazards of induced seismicity, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am. 110(5), 1999–2004, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120200236