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In current seismic acquisition practice, there is an increasing drive for sparsely (in space) acquired data, often in irregular geometry. These surveys can trade off subsurface information for efficiency/cost - creating a problem of…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-01-26 Dieuwertje Kuijpers , Ivan Vasconcelos , Patrick Putzky

Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is a powerful technique for estimating high-resolution subsurface velocity models by minimizing the discrepancy between modeled and observed seismic data. However, the oscillatory nature of seismic waveforms…

Full-Waveform Inversion seeks to achieve a high-resolution model of the subsurface through the application of multi-variate optimization to the seismic inverse problem. Although now a mature technology, FWI has limitations related to the…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-02-26 Christopher Zerafa , Pauline Galea , Cristiana Sebu

We propose and test the Direct Waveform Inversion (DWI) scheme to simultaneously invert for layered velocity and density profiles, using reflection seismic waveforms recorded on the surface. The recorded data include primary reflections and…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-08-10 Zhonghan Liu , Yingcai Zheng , Hua-Wei Zhou

Seismic velocity filtering is a critical technique in seismic exploration, designed to enhance the quality of effective signals by suppressing or eliminating interference waves. Traditional transform-domain methods, such as…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-04-29 Xiaobin Li , Qiaomu Qi , Le Li , Rubing Deng

Geographical, physical, or economic constraints often result in missing traces within seismic data, making the reconstruction of complete seismic data a crucial step in seismic data processing. Traditional methods for seismic data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-20 Shuang Wang , Fei Deng , Peifan Jiang , Zishan Gong , Xiaolin Wei , Yuqing Wang

Seismic data frequently exhibits missing traces, substantially affecting subsequent seismic processing and interpretation. Deep learning-based approaches have demonstrated significant advancements in reconstructing irregularly missing…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-01-16 Paul Goyes-Peñafiel , Ulugbek Kamilov , Henry Arguello

Seismic processing plays a crucial role in transforming raw data into high-quality subsurface images, pivotal for various geoscience applications. Despite its importance, traditional seismic processing techniques face challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Fabian Fuchs , Mario Ruben Fernandez , Norman Ettrich , Janis Keuper

We simulate the response of acoustic seismic waves in horizontally layered media using a deep neural network. In contrast to traditional finite-difference modelling techniques our network is able to directly approximate the recorded seismic…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-06-21 Benjamin Moseley , Andrew Markham , Tarje Nissen-Meyer

Seismic images often contain both coherent and random artifacts which complicate their interpretation. To mitigate these artifacts, we introduce a novel unsupervised deep-learning method based on Deep Image Prior (DIP) which uses…

Non-invasive subsurface imaging using full waveform inversion (FWI) has the potential to fundamentally change engineering site characterization by enabling the recovery of high resolution 2D/3D maps of subsurface stiffness. Yet, the…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-06-01 Joseph P. Vantassel , Krishna Kumar , Brady R. Cox

Reconstruction of seismic data with missing traces is a long-standing issue in seismic data processing. In recent years, rank reduction operations are being commonly utilized to overcome this problem, which require the rank of seismic data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Qun Liu , Lihua Fu , Meng Zhang

Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is an important geophysical technique considered in subsurface property prediction. It solves the inverse problem of predicting high-resolution Earth interior models from seismic data. Traditional FWI methods…

Almost all work to understand Earth's subsurface on a large scale relies on the interpretation of seismic surveys by experts who segment the survey (usually a cube) into layers; a process that is very time demanding. In this paper, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-14 Daniel Civitarese , Daniela Szwarcman , Emilio Vital Brazil , Bianca Zadrozny

Seismic full-waveform inversion (FWI) is a nonlinear computational imaging technique that can provide detailed estimates of subsurface geophysical properties. Solving the FWI problem can be challenging due to its ill-posedness and high…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Renán Rojas-Gómez , Jihyun Yang , Youzuo Lin , James Theiler , Brendt Wohlberg

Surface wave dispersion curve inversion plays a critical role in both shallow resource exploration and deep geological studies, yet it remains hindered by sensitivity to initial models and low computational efficiency. Recently, data-driven…

We propose a predictive neural network architecture that can be utilized to update reference velocity models as inputs to the full waveform inversion. Deep learning models are explored to augment velocity model building workflows during…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-08 Ping Lu , Yanyan Zhang , Jianxiong Chen , Yuan Xiao , George Zhao

In exploration seismology, seismic inversion refers to the process of inferring physical properties of the subsurface from seismic data. Knowledge of physical properties can prove helpful in identifying key structures in the subsurface for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-07 Ahmad Mustafa , Motaz Alfarraj , Ghassan AlRegib

Recent applications of machine learning algorithms in the seismic domain have shown great potential in different areas such as seismic inversion and interpretation. However, such algorithms rarely enforce geophysical constraints - the lack…

Geophysics · Physics 2019-08-22 Motaz Alfarraj , Ghassan AlRegib

Seismic impedance inversion is one of the most important part of geophysical exploration. However, due to random noise, the traditional semi-supervised learning (SSL) methods lack generalization and stability. To solve this problem, some…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-06-26 Yingtian Liu , Yong Li , Xingan Hao , Huating Li , Zhangquan Liao , Junheng Peng