[HTML][HTML] Uncertainty and resolution analysis of 2D and 3D inversion models computed from geophysical electromagnetic data

Z Ren, T Kalscheuer - Surveys in Geophysics, 2020 - Springer
A meaningful solution to an inversion problem should be composed of the preferred
inversion model and its uncertainty and resolution estimates. The model uncertainty …

3-D Structural geological models: Concepts, methods, and uncertainties

F Wellmann, G Caumon - Advances in geophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
The Earth below ground is the subject of interest for many geophysical as well as geological
investigations. Even though most practitioners would agree that all available information …

A Bayesian approach to estimate uncertainty for full-waveform inversion using a priori information from depth migration

H Zhu, S Li, S Fomel, G Stadler, O Ghattas - Geophysics, 2016 - library.seg.org
Full-waveform inversion (FWI) enables us to obtain high-resolution subsurface images;
however, estimating model uncertainties associated with this technique is still a challenging …

Reliable amortized variational inference with physics-based latent distribution correction

A Siahkoohi, G Rizzuti, R Orozco, FJ Herrmann - Geophysics, 2023 - library.seg.org
Bayesian inference for high-dimensional inverse problems is computationally costly and
requires selecting a suitable prior distribution. Amortized variational inference addresses …

Uncertainty analysis of 3D potential-field deterministic inversion using mixed Lp norms

X Wei, J Sun - Geophysics, 2021 - library.seg.org
The nonuniqueness problem in geophysical inversion, especially potential-field inversion, is
widely recognized. It is argued that uncertainty analysis of a recovered model should be as …

Uncertainty quantification for inverse problems with weak partial-differential-equation constraints

Z Fang, C Da Silva, R Kuske, FJ Herrmann - Geophysics, 2018 - library.seg.org
In statistical inverse problems, the objective is a complete statistical description of unknown
parameters from noisy observations to quantify uncertainties in unknown parameters. We …

Assessing uncertainties in velocity models and images with a fast nonlinear uncertainty quantification method

G Ely, A Malcolm, OV Poliannikov - Geophysics, 2018 - library.seg.org
Seismic imaging is conventionally performed using noisy data and a presumably inexact
velocity model. Uncertainties in the input parameters propagate directly into the final image …

Square-root variable metric based elastic full-waveform inversion—Part 2: uncertainty estimation

Q Liu, D Peter - Geophysical Journal International, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In our first paper (Part 1) about the square-root variable metric (SRVM) method we
presented the basic theory and validation of the inverse algorithm applicable to large-scale …

Uncertainty quantification in time-lapse seismic imaging: a full-waveform approach

M Kotsi, A Malcolm, G Ely - Geophysical Journal International, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Time-lapse seismic monitoring using full-wavefield methods aims to accurately and robustly
image rock and fluid changes within a reservoir. These changes are typically small and …

Inverting distributed acoustic sensing data using energy conservation principles

V Kazei, K Osypov - Interpretation, 2021 - library.seg.org
Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) technologies are now becoming widespread, particularly
in vertical seismic profiling (VSP). Being a spatially densely sampled recording of the …