Event Category: ERL Events
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FISH: Arthur C.H. Cheng (National U. Singapore / MIT): Shale anisotropy model building based on deep neural networks
Join us online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F9b0zwRqeg Dr. Arthur Cheng, Professor at the National University of Singapore and ERL Fellow at MIT, presents “Shale anisotropy model building based on deep neural networks” at the MIT Earth Resources Laboratory. “Seismic anisotropy parameters are essential in the processing and interpretation of modern array data with multi-component, long offsets, and wide azimuth…
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ERL Annual Founding Members Meeting 2020: Perspectives for geophysics in industry: Deep nets for inverse problems and questions in carbon injection
Each year, MIT Earth Resources Laboratory invites representatives of our Founding Member companies to MIT to hear about our latest research and meet our students and postdocs. This year’s meeting will take place via Zoom, and the theme will be “Perspectives for geophysics in industry: Deep nets for inverse problems and questions in carbon injection.” In…
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CANCELLED: ERL Special Seminar: Sergey Fomel (SEG / UT): Automating seismic data analysis and interpretation
The MIT Earth Resources Laboratory and the MIT Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Student Chapter co-present a special talk by Dr. Sergey Fomel, an SEG Distinguished Lecturer for 2020 and professor at the University of Texas, Austin: “Automating seismic data analysis and interpretation.” “Recent developments in artificial intelligence and machine learning can automate different tasks…
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FISH: Yunyue Elita Li (National U. Singapore / MIT): Waveform inversion with gradient sampling – new understanding of the spatial shifts
Dr. Yunyue Elita Li, an Assistant Professor at the National U. of Singapore and Research Affiliate in the MIT Earth Resources Laboratory, presents “Waveform inversion with gradient sampling – new understanding of the spatial shifts” at ERL. “Waveform inversion (WI) with high frequency seismic data is highly non-convex in both the nonlinear (aka. full waveform…
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FISH: Xiaotao Yang (Harvard): Subduction segmentation along the Aleutian-Alaska margin and implications on the distribution of volcanic activity
Dr. Xiaotao Yang, a Research Associate at Harvard, presents “Subduction segmentation along the Aleutian-Alaska margin and implications on the distribution of volcanic activity ” at the MIT Earth Resources Labroatory. “The along-strike variation of subducting slabs and volcanic activities has been observed globally. It is, however, unclear what controls the spatial distribution of volcanoes and…
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Special ERL/EAPS Talk: Kazushige Obara: Slow earthquakes: Discoveries and characteristic activities connected to huge earthquakes
Dr. Kazushige Obara, Professor at the Earthquake Research Institute at the University of Tokyo, presents “Slow earthquakes: Discoveries and characteristic activities connected to huge earthquakes” at the MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (54-915). “Slow earthquakes have been discovered over the last two decades in many subduction zones in the world based on…
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ERL at AGU 2019
If you’re planning on attending the 2019 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in San Francisco, be sure to check out some of the over 40 posters and presentations with MIT ERL-affiliated authors listed below, as well as many more by our colleagues in other parts of MIT EAPS. Day Start time End time Presenter …
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FISH: Ali Dogru (Aramco/MIT): Recent Developments and Challenges in Ultra Large-Scale Computational Simulation of Multiphase Flow in Reservoirs
Dr. Ali Dogru, a Saudi Aramco Fellow at Saudi Aramco and ERL Fellow at MIT, presents “Recent Developments and Challenges in Ultra Large-Scale Computational Simulation of Multiphase Flow in Reservoirs” at the MIT Earth Resources Laboratory. “Continuing progress in Supercomputing Industry and rapidly evolving Exascale capability offers great potential for better understanding the response of…