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Seismic imaging faces challenges due to the presence of several uncertainty sources. Uncertainties exist in data measurements, source positioning, and subsurface geophysical properties. Reverse time migration (RTM) is a high-resolution…

The general framework of LSRTM consists of two steps; the first one is generating the RTM image and the second is applying the Least-Squares Migration, however, the convergence of both operations consumes a lot of time to extract the final…

Geophysics · Physics 2023-05-02 Hussein Muhammed , Xiaodong Sun , Zhenchun Li , Abdel Hafiz Gad El-Mula

We propose reverse time migration (RTM) methods for the imaging of periodic obstacles using only measurements from lower or upper side of the obstacle arrays at a fixed frequency. We analyze the resolution of the lower side and upper side…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-10 Lide Cai , Junqing Chen

We consider the resolution of the single frequency reverse time migration (RTM) method for extended targets without the assumption of the validation of geometric optics approximation. The resolution analysis, which applies in both…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-11 Junqing Chen , Zhiming Chen , Guanghui Huang

Reverse time migration (RTM) is a prominent technique in seismic imaging. Its resulting subsurface images are used in the industry to investigate with higher confidence the existence and the conditions of oil and gas reservoirs. Because of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Ítalo A. S. Assis , Antônio D. S. Oliveira , Tiago Barros , Idalmis M. Sardina , Calebe P. Bianchini , Samuel Xavier-de-Souza

Seismic inversion refers to the process of estimating reservoir rock properties from seismic reflection data. Conventional and machine learning-based inversion workflows usually work in a trace-by-trace fashion on seismic data, utilizing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-30 Ahmad Mustafa , Motaz Alfarraj , Ghassan AlRegib

In this paper we study the linearized inverse problem associated with imaging of reflection seismic data. We introduce an inverse scattering transform derived from reverse-time migration (RTM). In the process, the explicit evaluation of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-24 Tim J. P. M. Op 't Root , Christiaan C. Stolk , Maarten V. de Hoop

We propose a new single frequency reverse time migration (RTM) algorithm for imaging extended targets using electromagnetic waves. The imaging functional is defined as the imaginary part of the cross-correlation of the Green function for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-11 Junqing Chen , Zhiming Chen , Guanghui Huang

Sound speed heterogeneities can create aberrations in B-mode ultrasound images by inducing tissue-dependent delays and diffractive effects that conventional beamforming does not incorporate. By using the Fourier split-step method to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Rehman Ali , Trevor M. Mitcham , Marvin M. Doyley , Nebojsa Duric , Jeremy J. Dahl

Extracting subsurface velocity information from seismic data is mainly an undetermined problem that requires injecting a priori information to constrain the inversion process. Machine learning has offered a platform to do so through the…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-10-03 Xiao Ma , Shaowen Wang , Tariq Alkhalifah

Seismic traveltime tomography using transmission data is widely used to image the Earth's interior from global to local scales. In seismic imaging, it is used to obtain velocity models for subsequent depth-migration or full-waveform…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-06 Umair bin Waheed , Tariq Alkhalifah , Ehsan Haghighat , Chao Song , Jean Virieux

Wave equation techniques have been an integral part of geophysical imaging workflows to investigate the Earth's subsurface. Least-squares reverse time migration (LSRTM) is a linearized inversion problem that iteratively minimizes a misfit…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-11 Janaki Vamaraju , Jeremy Vila , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Debanjan Datta , Mohamed Sidahmed , Mrinal Sen

A seismic wavefield reconstruction framework based on compressed sensing using the data-driven reduced-order model (ROM) is proposed and its characteristics are investigated through numerical experiments. The data-driven ROM is generated…

Least-Squares Reverse-Time Migration (LSRTM) is a method that seismologists utilize to compute a high-resolution subsurface image. Nevertheless, LSRTM is a computationally demanding problem. One way to reduce the computational costs of the…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-09-12 Aydin Shoja , Joost van der Neut , Kees Wapenaar

Earthquake hypocenters form the basis for a wide array of seismological analyses. Pick-based earthquake location workflows rely on the accuracy of phase pickers and may be biased when dealing with complex earthquake sequences in…

Seismic migration is the core step of seismic data processing which is important for oil exploration. Poststack depth migration in frequency-space (f-x) domain is one of commonly used algorithms. The wave-equation solution can be…

Geophysics · Physics 2019-12-12 Ahmad Shawahna , Syed Abdul Salam , Mayez Al-Mouhamed

In this work, we propose a full-waveform technique for the spatial reconstruction and characterization of (micro-) seismic events via joint source location and moment tensor inversion. The approach is formulated in the frequency domain, and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Alan A. S. Amad , Antonio A. Novotny , Bojan B. Guzina

This paper introduces novel deep recurrent neural network architectures for Velocity Model Building (VMB), which is beyond what Araya-Polo et al 2018 pioneered with the Machine Learning-based seismic tomography built with convolutional…

Geophysics · Physics 2019-08-22 Amir Adler , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Tomaso Poggio

Recent scientific studies have suggested that, in certain physical configurations, the time-dependent behavior of earthquake rupture and seafloor (bathymetry) motion can leave observable near-field signatures in tsunami wave generation and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-29 Thomas Melkior , Harsha S Bhat , Faisal Amlani

Seismic wave propagation forms the basis for most aspects of seismological research, yet solving the wave equation is a major computational burden that inhibits the progress of research. This is exacerbated by the fact that new simulations…

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