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20172024
most citedGeological realism in hydrogeological and geophysical inverse modeling: a review

222 citations · 372 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CV2024

A novel Fourier neural operator framework for classification of multi-sized images: Application to three dimensional digital porous media

Ali Kashefi, Tapan Mukerji

Fourier neural operators (FNOs) are invariant with respect to the size of input images, and thus images with any size can be fed into FNO-based frameworks without any modification…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 3 cited

Generating Multiphase Fluid Configurations in Fractures using Diffusion Models

Jaehong Chung, Agnese Marcato, Eric J. Guiltinan +3

Pore-scale simulations accurately describe transport properties of fluids in the subsurface. These simulations enhance our understanding of applications such as assessing hydrogen…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Prediction of Effective Elastic Moduli of Rocks using Graph Neural Networks

Jaehong Chung, Rasool Ahmad, WaiChing Sun +2

This study presents a Graph Neural Networks (GNNs)-based approach for predicting the effective elastic moduli of rocks from their digital CT-scan images. We use the Mapper algorith…

physics.geo-ph2023

Homogenizing elastic properties of large digital rock images by combining CNN with hierarchical homogenization method

Rasool Ahmad, Mingliang Liu, Michael Ortiz +2

Determining effective elastic properties of rocks from their pore-scale digital images is a key goal of digital rock physics (DRP). Direct numerical simulation (DNS) of elastic beh…

cs.LG2023★ 8 cited

ChatGPT for Programming Numerical Methods

Ali Kashefi, Tapan Mukerji

ChatGPT is a large language model recently released by the OpenAI company. In this technical report, we explore for the first time the capability of ChatGPT for programming numeric…

cs.LG2023

Physics-informed PointNet: On how many irregular geometries can it solve an inverse problem simultaneously? Application to linear elasticity

Ali Kashefi, Leonidas J. Guibas, Tapan Mukerji

Regular physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) predict the solution of partial differential equations using sparse labeled data but only over a single domain. On the other hand,…

physics.geo-ph2023

Bayesian Geophysical Basin Modeling with Seismic Kinematics Metrics to Quantify Uncertainty for Pore Pressure Prediction

Josue Fonseca, Anshuman Pradhan, Tapan Mukerji

Bayesian geophysical basin modeling (BGBM) methodology is an interdisciplinary workflow that incorporates data, geological expertise, and physical processes through Bayesian infere…

physics.geo-ph2022★ 19 cited

Direct Estimation of Porosity from Seismic Data using Rock and Wave Physics Informed Neural Networks (RW-PINN)

Divakar Vashisth, Tapan Mukerji

Petrophysical inversion is an important aspect of reservoir modeling. However due to the lack of a unique and straightforward relationship between seismic traces and rock propertie…

physics.geo-ph2022★ 9 cited

Computation of effective elastic moduli of rocks using hierarchical homogenization

Rasool Ahmad, Mingliang Liu, Michael Ortiz +2

This work focuses on computing the homogenized elastic properties of rocks from 3D micro-computed-tomography (micro-CT) scanned images. The accurate computation of homogenized prop…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 1 cited

Prediction of fluid flow in porous media by sparse observations and physics-informed PointNet

Ali Kashefi, Tapan Mukerji

We predict steady-state Stokes flow of fluids within porous media at pore scales using sparse point observations and a novel class of physics-informed neural networks, called "phys…

physics.geo-ph2021

Consistency and prior falsification of training data in seismic deep learning: Application to offshore deltaic reservoir characterization

Anshuman Pradhan, Tapan Mukerji

Deep learning applications of seismic reservoir characterization often require generation of synthetic data to augment available sparse labeled data. An approach for generating syn…

eess.IV2021★ 47 cited

Point-Cloud Deep Learning of Porous Media for Permeability Prediction

Ali Kashefi, Tapan Mukerji

We propose a novel deep learning framework for predicting permeability of porous media from their digital images. Unlike convolutional neural networks, instead of feeding the whole…

cs.LG2020

Improved POMDP Tree Search Planning with Prioritized Action Branching

John Mern, Anil Yildiz, Larry Bush +2

Online solvers for partially observable Markov decision processes have difficulty scaling to problems with large action spaces. This paper proposes a method called PA-POMCPOW to sa…

cs.AI2020★ 2 cited

Bayesian Optimized Monte Carlo Planning

John Mern, Anil Yildiz, Zachary Sunberg +2

Online solvers for partially observable Markov decision processes have difficulty scaling to problems with large action spaces. Monte Carlo tree search with progressive widening at…

physics.geo-ph2020★ 60 cited

Real-Time Well Log Prediction From Drilling Data Using Deep Learning

Rayan Kanfar, Obai Shaikh, Mehrdad Yousefzadeh +1

The objective is to study the feasibility of predicting subsurface rock properties in wells from real-time drilling data. Geophysical logs, namely, density, porosity and sonic logs…

physics.geo-ph2019

Approximate Bayesian inference of seismic velocity and pore pressure uncertainty with basin modeling, rock physics and imaging constraints

Anshuman Pradhan, Huy Q. Le, Nader C. Dutta +2

We present a methodology for quantifying seismic velocity and pore pressure uncertainty that incorporates information regarding the geological history of a basin, rock physics, wel…

physics.geo-ph2019

Seismic Bayesian evidential learning: Estimation and uncertainty quantification of sub-resolution reservoir properties

Anshuman Pradhan, Tapan Mukerji

We present a framework that enables estimation of low-dimensional sub-resolution reservoir properties directly from seismic data, without requiring the solution of a high dimension…

physics.geo-ph2017★ 222 cited

Geological realism in hydrogeological and geophysical inverse modeling: a review

N. Linde, P. Renard, T. Mukerji +1

Scientific curiosity, exploration of georesources and environmental concerns are pushing the geoscientific research community toward subsurface investigations of ever-increasing co…