Machine learning for data-driven discovery in solid Earth geoscience

KJ Bergen, PA Johnson, MV de Hoop, GC Beroza - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND The solid Earth, oceans, and atmosphere together form a complex
interacting geosystem. Processes relevant to understanding Earth's geosystem behavior …

From fluid flow to coupled processes in fractured rock: Recent advances and new frontiers

HS Viswanathan, J Ajo‐Franklin… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative predictions of natural and induced phenomena in fractured rock is one of the
great challenges in the Earth and Energy Sciences with far‐reaching economic and …

70 years of machine learning in geoscience in review

JS Dramsch - Advances in geophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
This review gives an overview of the development of machine learning in geoscience. A
thorough analysis of the codevelopments of machine learning applications throughout the …

Network analysis of particles and grains

L Papadopoulos, MA Porter, KE Daniels… - Journal of Complex …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The arrangements of particles and forces in granular materials have a complex organization
on multiple spatial scales that range from local structures to mesoscale and system-wide …

Laboratory earthquake forecasting: A machine learning competition

PA Johnson, B Rouet-Leduc, LJ Pyrak-Nolte… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
Earthquake prediction, the long-sought holy grail of earthquake science, continues to
confound Earth scientists. Could we make advances by crowdsourcing, drawing from the …

Parametric generation of conditional geological realizations using generative neural networks

S Chan, AH Elsheikh - Computational Geosciences, 2019 - Springer
Deep learning techniques are increasingly being considered for geological applications
where—much like in computer vision—the challenges are characterized by high …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of uniaxial compressive strength and modulus of elasticity for Travertine samples using an explainable artificial intelligence

H Nasiri, A Homafar, SC Chelgani - Results in Geophysical Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The durability of rocks is a substantial rock property that has to be considered for designing
geotechnical structures. Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and Young's modulus (E) are …

Machine-learning-assisted high-temperature reservoir thermal energy storage optimization

W **, TA Atkinson, C Doughty, G Neupane… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
High-temperature reservoir thermal energy storage (HT-RTES) has the potential to become
an indispensable component in achieving the goal of the net-zero carbon economy, given its …

Learning to fail: Predicting fracture evolution in brittle material models using recurrent graph convolutional neural networks

M Schwarzer, B Rogan, Y Ruan, Z Song, DY Lee… - Computational Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
We propose a machine learning approach to address a key challenge in materials science:
predicting how fractures propagate in brittle materials under stress, and how these materials …

Flow channeling in fracture networks: characterizing the effect of density on preferential flow path formation

JD Hyman - Water Resources Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flow channelization is a commonly observed phenomenon in fractured subsurface media
where the flow of fluids is restricted primarily to highly transmissive fracture networks …