With advancements in additive manufacturing, now 3D-printed core plugs can be duplicated
in order to replace natural rock samples. This can help us to control their parameters to be …

Elastic full waveform inversion (EFWI) can, theoretically, give high-resolution estimates of
the subsurface. However, in practice, the resolution and illumination of EFWI are limited by …

Differential semblance optimization (DSO) is a seismic waveform inversion approach. It has
been developed to remove the limitation of conventional full-waveform inversion as a …

Full-waveform inversion (FWI) has emerged as a powerful technique to obtain high-
resolution subsurface elastic properties. However, several complicating features, including …

Seismic anisotropy parameters are essential in the processing and interpretation of modern
array data with multicomponent, long offsets and wide azimuth acquisitions. Traditional well …

Full waveform inversion (FWI) is capable of reconstructing subsurface properties with high
resolution from seismic data. However, conventional FWI faces challenges such as cycle …

Earth scientists and exploration geophysicists aim to infer plausible reconstruction of
subsurface medium parameters, as a way to discover Earth's internal structures. One …

Anisotropic elastic parameters for shales are widely needed in seismic imaging, reservoir
characterization, and carbon sequestration monitoring. Unlike other elastic parameters such …

Wave-equation traveltime inversion (WTI) is a promising tool for reconstructing the intrinsic
anisotropy properties of the earth's interior. However, conventional time-domain …

The seismic wave velocity in subsurface formations typically varies both spatially and
directionally, resulting in a heterogeneous and anisotropic medium. To successfully image …