Uncertainty and risk evaluation during the exploration stage of geothermal development: A review
JB Witter, WJ Trainor-Guitton, DL Siler - Geothermics, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantifying and representing uncertainty for geothermal systems is often ignored, in
practice, during the exploration phase of a geothermal development project. We propose …
practice, during the exploration phase of a geothermal development project. We propose …
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 …
investigations. Even though most practitioners would agree that all available information …
[HTML][HTML] A lightweight convolutional neural network with end-to-end learning for three-dimensional mineral prospectivity modeling: A case study of the Sanhetun Area …
B Zhang, K Xu, U Khan, X Li, L Du, Z Xu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous exploitation of surface and shallow mineral resources, the global
demand for concealed ore deposit exploration is increasing. However, concealed mineral …
demand for concealed ore deposit exploration is increasing. However, concealed mineral …
GemPy 1.0: open-source stochastic geological modeling and inversion
M de la Varga, A Schaaf… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
The representation of subsurface structures is an essential aspect of a wide variety of
geoscientific investigations and applications, ranging from geofluid reservoir studies, over …
geoscientific investigations and applications, ranging from geofluid reservoir studies, over …
3D geological structure inversion from Noddy-generated magnetic data using deep learning methods
Using geophysical inversion for three-dimensional (3D) geological modeling is an effective
way to model underground geological structures. In this study, we propose and investigate a …
way to model underground geological structures. In this study, we propose and investigate a …
Learning 3D mineral prospectivity from 3D geological models using convolutional neural networks: Application to a structure-controlled hydrothermal gold deposit
H Deng, Y Zheng, J Chen, S Yu, K Xiao… - Computers & Geosciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) geological models are typical data sources in 3D mineral
prospectivity modeling. However, identifying prospectivity-informative predictor variables …
prospectivity modeling. However, identifying prospectivity-informative predictor variables …
Bayesian deep learning for spatial interpolation in the presence of auxiliary information
Earth scientists increasingly deal with 'big data'. For spatial interpolation tasks, variants of
kriging have long been regarded as the established geostatistical methods. However …
kriging have long been regarded as the established geostatistical methods. However …
[HTML][HTML] Bayesian geological and geophysical data fusion for the construction and uncertainty quantification of 3D geological models
Traditional approaches to develop 3D geological models employ a mix of quantitative and
qualitative scientific techniques, which do not fully provide quantification of uncertainty in the …
qualitative scientific techniques, which do not fully provide quantification of uncertainty in the …
[HTML][HTML] Automated geological map deconstruction for 3D model construction using map2loop 1.0 and map2model 1.0
At a regional scale, the best predictor for the 3D geology of the near-subsurface is often the
information contained in a geological map. One challenge we face is the difficulty in …
information contained in a geological map. One challenge we face is the difficulty in …
Into the Noddyverse: A massive data store of 3D geological models for Machine Learning & inversion applications
Unlike some other well-known challenges such as facial recognition, where Machine
Learning and Inversion algorithms are widely developed, the geosciences suffer from a lack …
Learning and Inversion algorithms are widely developed, the geosciences suffer from a lack …