Seismic tomography and the assessment of uncertainty

N Rawlinson, A Fichtner, M Sambridge… - Advances in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Seismic tomography is a powerful tool for illuminating Earth structure across a range of
scales, but the usefulness of any image that is generated by this method is dependent on …

A theory-guided deep-learning formulation and optimization of seismic waveform inversion

J Sun, Z Niu, KA Innanen, J Li, DO Trad - Geophysics, 2020 - library.seg.org
Deep-learning techniques appear to be poised to play very important roles in our processing
flows for inversion and interpretation of seismic data. The most successful seismic …

[LIBRO][B] Full seismic waveform modelling and inversion

A Fichtner - 2010 - books.google.com
Recent progress in numerical methods and computer science allows us today to simulate
the propagation of seismic waves through realistically heterogeneous Earth models with …

Modular and flexible spectral-element waveform modelling in two and three dimensions

M Afanasiev, C Boehm, M van Driel… - Geophysical Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we present a series of mathematical abstractions for seismologically relevant
wave equations discretized using finite-element methods, and demonstrate how these …

[LIBRO][B] Computational seismology: a practical introduction

H Igel - 2016 - books.google.com
This book is an introductory text to a range of numerical methods used today to simulate time-
dependent processes in Earth science, physics, engineering, and many other fields. The …

A unified framework for the construction of one-step finite volume and discontinuous Galerkin schemes on unstructured meshes

M Dumbser, DS Balsara, EF Toro, CD Munz - Journal of Computational …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this article, a conservative least-squares polynomial reconstruction operator is applied to
the discontinuous Galerkin method. In a first instance, piecewise polynomials of degree N …

3D heterogeneous staggered-grid finite-difference modeling of seismic motion with volume harmonic and arithmetic averaging of elastic moduli and densities

P Moczo, J Kristek, V Vavrycuk… - Bulletin of the …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We analyze the problem of a heterogeneous formulation of the equation of motion and
propose a new 3D fourth-order staggered-grid finite-difference (FD) scheme for modeling …

A new 3D parallel SPH scheme for free surface flows

A Ferrari, M Dumbser, EF Toro, A Armanini - Computers & Fluids, 2009 - Elsevier
We propose a new robust and accurate SPH scheme, able to track correctly complex three-
dimensional non-hydrostatic free surface flows and, even more important, also able to …

Multiscale full waveform inversion

A Fichtner, J Trampert, P Cupillard… - Geophysical Journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
We develop and apply a full waveform inversion method that incorporates seismic data on a
wide range of spatio-temporal scales, thereby constraining the details of both crustal and …

Theoretical background for continental-and global-scale full-waveform inversion in the time–frequency domain

A Fichtner, BLN Kennett, H Igel… - Geophysical Journal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We propose a new approach to full seismic waveform inversion on continental and global
scales. This is based on the time–frequency transform of both data and synthetic …