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physics.geo-ph2025

A new practical and effective source-independent full-waveform inversion with a velocity-distribution supported deep image prior: Applications to two real datasets

Chao Song, Tariq Alkhalifah, Umair Bin Waheed +2

Full-waveform inversion (FWI) is an advanced technique for reconstructing high-resolution subsurface physical parameters by progressively minimizing the discrepancy between observe…

physics.geo-ph2024

Discovery of physically interpretable wave equations

Shijun Cheng, Tariq Alkhalifah

Using symbolic regression to discover physical laws from observed data is an emerging field. In previous work, we combined genetic algorithm (GA) and machine learning to present a…

physics.geo-ph2024

A self-supervised learning framework for seismic low-frequency extrapolation

Shijun Cheng, Yi Wang, Qingchen Zhang +2

Full waveform inversion (FWI) is capable of generating high-resolution subsurface parameter models, but it is susceptible to cycle-skipping when the data lack low-frequency. Unfort…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 1 cited

A self-supervised scheme for ground roll suppression

Sixiu Liu, Claire Birnie, Andrey Bakulin +3

In recent years, self-supervised procedures have advanced the field of seismic noise attenuation, due to not requiring a massive amount of clean labeled data in the training stage,…

physics.geo-ph2023

Robust data driven discovery of a seismic wave equation

Shijun Cheng, Tariq Alkhalifah

Despite the fact that our physical observations can often be described by derived physical laws, such as the wave equation, in many cases, we observe data that do not match the law…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 8 cited

Semi-blind-trace algorithm for self-supervised attenuation of trace-wise coherent noise

Mohammad Mahdi Abedi, David Pardo, Tariq Alkhalifah

Trace-wise noise is a type of noise often seen in seismic data, which is characterized by vertical coherency and horizontal incoherency. Using self-supervised deep learning to atte…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 39 cited

GaborPINN: Efficient physics informed neural networks using multiplicative filtered networks

Xinquan Huang, Tariq Alkhalifah

The computation of the seismic wavefield by solving the Helmholtz equation is crucial to many practical applications, e.g., full waveform inversion. Physics-informed neural network…

physics.geo-ph2023

Learnable Gabor kernels in convolutional neural networks for seismic interpretation tasks

Fu Wang, Tariq Alkhalifah

The use of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in seismic interpretation tasks, like facies classification, has garnered a lot of attention for its high accuracy. However, its dra…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 1 cited

Optimizing a Transformer-based network for a deep learning seismic processing workflow

Randy Harsuko, Tariq Alkhalifah

StorSeismic is a recently introduced model based on the Transformer to adapt to various seismic processing tasks through its pretraining and fine-tuning training strategy. In the o…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 2 cited

Gabor-based learnable sparse representation for self-supervised denoising

Sixiu Liu, Shijun Cheng, Tariq Alkhalifah

Traditional supervised denoising networks learn network weights through "black box" (pixel-oriented) training, which requires clean training labels. The uninterpretability nature o…

physics.geo-ph2023

Meta-Processing: A robust framework for multi-tasks seismic processing

Shijun Cheng, Randy Harsuko, Tariq Alkhalifah

Machine learning-based seismic processing models are typically trained separately to perform specific seismic processing tasks (SPTs), and as a result, require plenty of training d…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 1 cited

Joint Microseismic Event Detection and Location with a Detection Transformer

Yuanyuan Yang, Claire Birnie, Tariq Alkhalifah

Microseismic event detection and location are two primary components in microseismic monitoring, which offers us invaluable insights into the subsurface during reservoir stimulatio…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 41 cited

A prior regularized full waveform inversion using generative diffusion models

Fu Wang, Xinquan Huang, Tariq Alkhalifah

Full waveform inversion (FWI) has the potential to provide high-resolution subsurface model estimations. However, due to limitations in observation, e.g., regional noise, limited s…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 2 cited

Physics reliable frugal uncertainty analysis for full waveform inversion

Muhammad Izzatullah, Matteo Ravasi, Tariq Alkhalifah

Full waveform inversion (FWI) enables us to obtain high-resolution velocity models of the subsurface. However, estimating the associated uncertainties in the process is not trivial…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 3 cited

PINNslope: seismic data interpolation and local slope estimation with physics informed neural networks

Francesco Brandolin, Matteo Ravasi, Tariq Alkhalifah

Interpolation of aliased seismic data constitutes a key step in a seismic processing workflow to obtain high quality velocity models and seismic images. Building on the idea of des…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 1 cited

Integrating U-nets into a Multi-scale Waveform Inversion for Salt Body Building

Abdullah Alali, Tariq Alkhalifah

In salt provinces, full-waveform inversion (FWI) is most likely to fail when starting with a poor initial model that lacks the salt information. Conventionally, salt bodies are inc…

physics.geo-ph2023★ 12 cited

Microseismic source imaging using physics-informed neural networks with hard constraints

Xinquan Huang, Tariq Alkhalifah

Microseismic source imaging plays a significant role in passive seismic monitoring. However, such a process is prone to failure due to aliasing when dealing with sparsely measured…

physics.geo-ph2022★ 1 cited

Transfer learning for self-supervised, blind-spot seismic denoising

Claire Birnie, Tariq Alkhalifah

Noise in seismic data arises from numerous sources and is continually evolving. The use of supervised deep learning procedures for denoising of seismic datasets often results in po…

physics.geo-ph2022★ 7 cited

Coherent noise suppression via a self-supervised blind-trace deep learning scheme

Sixiu Liu, Claire Birnie, Tariq Alkhalifah

Coherent noise regularly plagues seismic recordings, causing artefacts and uncertainties in products derived from down-the-line processing and imaging tasks. The outstanding capabi…

physics.geo-ph2022

Time-lapse data matching using a recurrent neural network approach

Abdullah Alali, Vladimir Kazei, Bingbing Sun +1

Time-lapse seismic data acquisition is an essential tool to monitor changes in a reservoir due to fluid injection, such as CO injection. By acquiring multiple seismic surveys i…

physics.geo-ph2022

Deep learning unflooding for robust subsalt waveform inversion

Abdullah Alali, Vladimir Kazei, Mahesh Kalita +1

Full-waveform inversion (FWI), a popular technique that promises high-resolution models, has helped in improving the salt definition in inverted velocity models. The success of the…

physics.geo-ph2021

The potential of self-supervised networks for random noise suppression in seismic data

Claire Birnie, Matteo Ravasi, Tariq Alkhalifah +1

Noise suppression is an essential step in any seismic processing workflow. A portion of this noise, particularly in land datasets, presents itself as random noise. In recent years,…

physics.geo-ph2021★ 1 cited

MLReal: Bridging the gap between training on synthetic data and real data applications in machine learning

Tariq Alkhalifah, Hanchen Wang, Oleg Ovcharenko

Among the biggest challenges we face in utilizing neural networks trained on waveform data (i.e., seismic, electromagnetic, or ultrasound) is its application to real data. The requ…

physics.geo-ph2021

Wavefield solutions from machine learned functions

Tariq Alkhalifah, Chao Song, Umair bin Waheed +1

Solving the wave equation is one of the most (if not the most) fundamental problems we face as we try to illuminate the Earth using recorded seismic data. The Helmholtz equation pr…