Presentations in EAGE - Paris '17

12 June, 2017

​​In Paris '17 EAGE Annual Meeting the members of SWAG will be sharing the progress of their research.​​​

Monday 12 June

Title: "Optimizing the coefficients of the leading terms of the Born Series: FWI+MVA+more
Speaker: T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Workshop 9: Velocity Model Building - Full Wave vs Kinematic Approaches (FWI vs MVA)
Start time: 10:30


Tuesday 13 June

Title: "Velocity building by reflection waveform inversion without cycle-skipping"
Authors: Q. Guo* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Start time: 09:20
Location: ePosters 1
Type: Poster

Title: "Variance-based salt body reconstruction"
Authors: O. Ovcharenko* (KAUST), V. Kazei (KAUST), D. Peter (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: FWI I
Start time: 14:20
Location: Room A3
Type: Oral

Title: "Automatic WEMVA by focusing subsurface offset virtual sources"
Authors: B. Sun* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Start time: 16:45
Location: Room A3
Type: Oral


Wednesday 14 June

Title: "Centered differential waveform inversion with minimum support regularization"
Authors: V. Kazei* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: FWI B
Start time: 13:30
Location: ePosters 1
Type: Poster

Title: "On the resolution of inversion for orthorhombic anisotropy"
Authors: V. Kazei* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: Seismic Anisotropy - FWI and Parameterization
Start time: 13:55
Location: Room B2
Type: Oral

Title: "Full waveform inversion with envelope-based global correlation norm: Application to real OBC data"
Authors: J. W. Oh* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: FWI B
Start time: 13:55
Location: ePosters 1
Type: Poster

Title: "High-resolution fracture characterization using elastic full-waveform inversion"
Authors: Z. Zhang* (KAUST), I. Tsvankin (CWP) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: Seismic Reservoir Characterization - Case Studies and Inversion
Start time: 15:30
Location: Room B3
Type: Oral

Title: "Time reversal migration for passive sources using a maximum variance imaging condition"
Authors: H. Wang* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Start time: 15:30
Location: Room B4
Type: Oral

Title: "Frequency domain multi-parameter full waveform inversion for acoustic VTI media"
Authors: R. Djebbi* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: Seismic Anisotropy - FWI and Parameterization
Start time: 15:30
Location: Room B2
Type: Oral

Title: "Optimal full waveform inversion strategy in azimuthally rotated elastic orthorhombic media"
Authors: J. W. Oh* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: Seismic Anisotropy - FWI and Parameterization
Start time: 15:55
Location: Room B2
Type: Oral

Title: "Full waveform inversion using an energy-based objective function with efficient calculation of the gradient"
Authors: Y. Choi* (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: FWI B
Start time: 16:45
Location: ePosters 1
Type: Poster​


Thursday 15 June

Title: "Sparse frequencies data inversion and the role of multi-scattered energy"
Authors: T. Alkhalifah* (KAUST)
Start time: 10:30
Location: Room A3
Type: Oral

Title: "Salt-body inversion with minimum gradient support and Sobolev space norm regularizations"
Authors: V. Kazei* (KAUST), M. Kalita (KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: Velocity Model Estimation - Theory I
Start time: 14:20
Location: Room B4
Type: Oral

Title: "Facies Constrained Elastic Full Waveform Inversion"
Authors: Z. Zhang (KAUST), E. Z. Naeini*(CWP) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Session: FWI C
Start time: 15:30
Location: ePosters 4
Type: Poster

Title: "A new wave equation based source location method with Full-waveform inversion"
Authors: Z. Wu*(KAUST) and T. Alkhalifah (KAUST)
Start time: 16:20
Location: ePosters 6
Type: Poster​