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12 October 2023

At present, the traditional magnetic three-dimensional inversion method has been fully developed and is widely used. Magnetic exploration is a kind of geophysical exploration method that uses the magnetic field changes (magnetic anomalies) caused by...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,597 Views
15 Pages

A Hierarchical Inverse Lithography Method Considering the Optimization and Manufacturability Limit by Gradient Descent

  • Haifeng Sun,
  • Qingyan Zhang,
  • Jie Zhou,
  • Jianwen Gong and ,
  • Chuan Jin,
  • Ji Zhou and
  • Junbo Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Inverse lithography technology (ILT) based on the gradient descent (GD) algorithm, which is a classical local optimal method, can effectively improve the lithographic imaging fidelity. However, due to the low-pass filtering effect of the lithography...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Engineering and Technology)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,320 Views
15 Pages

11 April 2022

In this paper, we investigate the topological structure of the solution set to a fractional differential inclusion with delay defined on the half-line. We first prove that the solution set to the inclusion is an Rδ-set on compact intervals. The...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
1,110 Views
21 Pages

10 September 2025

In this study, we investigate the application of the direct sampling method (DSM) to identify small dielectric objects in a limited-aperture inverse scattering problem. Unlike previous studies, we consider the bistatic measurement configuration corre...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,054 Views
20 Pages

5 November 2021

Different from traditional redundant manipulators, the redundant manipulators used in the surgical environment require the end effector (EE) to have high pose (position and orientation) accuracy to ensure the smooth progress of the operation. When an...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)
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  • Open Access
459 Views
13 Pages

8 July 2026

In penetrating radar waveform inversion, the Limited-memory Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno (L-BFGS) algorithm only needs to store the most recent gradients and model parameters to approximate the Hessian matrix, which effectively...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Data Processing Techniques in Geophysical Exploration)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,812 Views
24 Pages

11 February 2018

The development of accurate and efficient image reconstruction algorithms is a central aspect of quantitative photoacoustic tomography (QPAT). In this paper, we address this issues for multi-source QPAT using the radiative transfer equation (RTE) as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probabilistic Methods for Inverse Problems)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
309 Views
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1 September 2026

This paper concerns the application of the Bifocusing Method (BFM) for imaging small, well-separated dielectric objects within a two-dimensional homogeneous domain using an zero-padded incomplete multi-static response (MSR) matrix. A core challenge i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Numerical and Computational Methods for Engineering and Applied Mathematical Problems, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,188 Views
19 Pages

1 August 2023

Airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveys using airborne mobile platforms enable rapid and efficient exploration of areas where groundwork is difficult. They have been widely used in fields such as shallow resource exploration and environmental engineer...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Geophysical Electromagnetics)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,637 Views
20 Pages

26 December 2022

Cooperative inversion is a powerful underground imaging technique that can overcome the limitations of a single detection method. However, due to the different grid divisions used by various geophysical methodologies, imposing structural constraints...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,998 Views
29 Pages

31 March 2023

As an important geophysical data processing technique, seismic inversion estimates subsurface rock properties with seismic observations. However, anisotropic inversion, intended for a vertical transverse isotropy (VTI) media that primarily describes...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,465 Views
20 Pages

Physics-Informed Weighting Multi-Scale Deep Learning Inversion for Deep-Seated Fault Feature Identification: A Case Study of Aeromagnetic Data in the Dandong Region

  • Haihua Ju,
  • Zhong Xia,
  • Jie Yang,
  • Longran Zhou and ,
  • Bo Dai,
  • Jian Jiao,
  • Duo Wang and
  • Runqi Wang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

20 November 2025

Magnetic inversion through three-dimensional (3D) susceptibility reconstruction can effectively identify the deep extension characteristics and structural variations in faults. Therefore, the reliability of inversion results from magnetic anomaly dat...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,002 Views
17 Pages

13 July 2023

The resistivity method and time-domain-induced polarization (TDIP) are two branches of electric exploration that are used to solve problems in mineral exploration, hydrogeology and engineering geology. In recent years, integrating different physical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integration of Methods in Applied Geophysics, Volume II)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,221 Views
15 Pages

27 July 2022

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and wave spectrometer are common methods for observing the ocean wind field and waves on the sea surface, but both have limitations. Due to the influence of velocity bunching modulation, SAR wave observation is limited...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Paper Special Issue on Ocean Remote Sensing - Part 2)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,994 Views
21 Pages

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Inversion Based on Broad Learning: An Application to the Danzhukeng Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit in South China

  • Qiang Zu,
  • Peng Han,
  • Peijie Wang,
  • Xiao-Hui Yang and ,
  • Tao Tao,
  • Zhiyi Zeng,
  • Gexue Bai,
  • Ruidong Li,
  • Baofeng Wan and
  • Zhanxiang He
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

13 March 2025

Three-dimensional (3-D) magnetic inversion is an essential technique for revealing the distribution of subsurface magnetization structures. Conventional methods are often time-consuming and suffer from ambiguity due to limited observations and non-un...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Exploration Methods and Applications)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,570 Views
19 Pages

29 January 2025

Because a finite set of measurements is limited in the amount of spectral content it can represent, the reconstruction process from discrete samples is inherently band-limited. In the case of 1D sampling using ideal measurements, the maximum bandwidt...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,242 Views
16 Pages

26 October 2022

The knowledge of cracking mechanisms is significant for evaluating the healthy condition of aircraft structures and can be retrieved by moment tensor inversion based on the acoustic emission (AE) phenomenon. For engineering applications, the inversio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Latest Advancements in Aeronautics and Astronautics: Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of Beihang University)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,580 Views
18 Pages

In marine seismic surveys, towed streamers record only pressure data with limited offsets and insufficient low-frequency content, whereas Ocean Bottom Nodes (OBNs) acquire multi-component data with wider offset and sufficient low-frequency content, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling and Waveform Inversion of Marine Seismic Data)
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  • Open Access
308 Views
28 Pages

Hierarchical Fusion Method for SAR-Based Coastal Bathymetric Inversion in Short-Period Wave-Dominated Areas: A Case Study of the Wengtian Coast, Hainan Island

  • Lijie Diao,
  • Yawei Zhao,
  • Haimei Mo,
  • Jincheng Deng and ,
  • Yanlei Du,
  • Xiaolan Qiu and
  • Jinsong Chong
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 September 2026

Coastal bathymetric information is essential for marine engineering, navigation safety, and coastal management. Coastal bathymetric inversion based on wave characteristics extracted from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images is a widely used techniqu...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,625 Views
18 Pages

19 March 2023

The O2 A-band night glow can be used to retrieve the temperature in the range of 80–120 km in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT). From the full spectrum of A-band night glow, the band used to retrieve temperature is selected based...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,700 Views
17 Pages

The complexity of Earth’s structure poses a challenge to the multiscale detection capability of geophysics. In this paper, we present a new wavelet-based three-dimensional inversion method for geomagnetic depth sounding. This method is based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Magnetotelluric Analysis)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,037 Views
17 Pages

28 July 2025

To overcome the limitations of gravity inversion methods in fault inversion, this paper proposed a constrained adaptive weighted particle swarm optimization algorithm. Simulation experiments demonstrate that the proposed method exhibits stronger nois...

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  • Open Access
412 Views
19 Pages

Intelligent Elastic Parameter Inversion Method Based on Kernel Density Estimation Within a Bayesian Framework

  • Lianqiao Wang,
  • Dameng Liu,
  • Jingbo Yang,
  • Xuebin Yin and ,
  • Zhenyu Li,
  • Wenchao Xiang,
  • Hao Chang and
  • Siyuan Wei
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

15 May 2026

Seismic inversion is a key technique for quantitative characterization of subsurface elastic parameters and detailed reservoir description. However, due to the limited bandwidth of seismic signals and the strong heterogeneity of complex reservoirs, c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies for the Exploration of Conventional and Unconventional Oil and Gas)
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  • Open Access
424 Views
25 Pages

Compressed Multi-Trace Pre-Stack Inversion with Elastic Half-Norm Regularization

  • Nanying Lan,
  • Chong Sun,
  • Duoming Zheng,
  • Zilun Xiong and ,
  • Lang Yang,
  • Linlin Huang,
  • Haonan Tian and
  • Fanchang Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 August 2026

Multi-trace amplitude variation with angle inversion (MAVAI) is a vital tool for estimating the physical parameters of subsurface media, and it plays an important role in oil and gas exploration. However, the existing MAVAI method relies on the Krone...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,531 Views
20 Pages

A New Approach to Symmetry Reliability: Combination of Forward and Inverse Reliability Principle and Its Application to Frame Structures and Bamboo Bridges

  • Fenghui Dong,
  • Jie Gao,
  • Aijin Hao,
  • Yang Wei and ,
  • Xin Huang,
  • Feng Shi and
  • Kaiqi Zheng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 February 2022

Reliability theory is the core basis of engineering design, mainly including forward reliability theory and inverse reliability theory. Forward reliability theory is used to obtain the reliability index using the known design parameters, that is, it...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
12,179 Views
13 Pages

Prior studies that examine the relation between market depth and bid–ask spread are often limited to the first level of the limit order book. However, the full limit order book provides important information beyond the first level about the depth and...

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  • Open Access
70 Citations
9,727 Views
18 Pages

The inverse-distance weighting interpolation is widely used in 3D geological modeling and directly affects the accuracy of models. With the development of “smart” or “intelligent” geology, classical inverse-distance weighting...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,212 Views
17 Pages

21 May 2024

In geophysical inversion issues, the Jacobian matrix computation takes the greatest time, and it is the most significant factor limiting the inversion’s calculation speed. We think that the correctness of the inverse problem is determined by th...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
4,768 Views
21 Pages

1 April 2020

X-band marine radar is an effective tool for sea wave remote sensing. Conventional physical-based methods for acquiring wave parameters from radar sea clutter images use three-dimensional Fourier transform and spectral analysis. They are limited by s...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,680 Views
20 Pages

10 March 2022

The properties of the material applied to the finite element (FE) simulation can be expressed by constitutive models, and simple constitutive and complex constitutive models can be used to show the actual phenomenon. The technology to improve the acc...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,100 Views
26 Pages

Half Logistic Inverse Lomax Distribution with Applications

  • Sanaa Al-Marzouki,
  • Farrukh Jamal,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Mohammed Elgarhy

12 February 2021

The last years have revealed the importance of the inverse Lomax distribution in the understanding of lifetime heavy-tailed phenomena. However, the inverse Lomax modeling capabilities have certain limits that researchers aim to overcome. These limits...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric and Asymmetric Distributions: Theoretical Developments and Applications II)
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  • Open Access
2,278 Views
21 Pages

Multi-Shot Simultaneous Deghosting for Virtual-Shot Gathers via Integrated Sparse and Nuclear Norm Constraint Inversion

  • Junming Zhang,
  • Deli Wang,
  • Bin Hu,
  • Xiangbo Gong and ,
  • Yifei Chen and
  • Yang Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 June 2024

Seismic interferometry is a key technology in geophysical exploration, having achieved significant developments in constructing virtual seismic responses, overcoming the limitation of traditional exploration. However, non-physical reflections in virt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Technologies, Methods and Studies for Seismic and Radar Subsurface Exploration)
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  • Open Access
310 Views
42 Pages

17 October 2026

Transparent detection of underground space is crucial to urban safety and resource development, and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) inversion is the core technology to achieve this goal. In recent years, GPR inversion has undergone major changes, shif...

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  • Open Access
596 Views
23 Pages

16 May 2026

Inverse modeling for subsurface flow represents a fundamental scientific challenge in hydrogeology and geotechnical engineering, which seeks to reconstruct critical hydrogeological parameters from sparse observational constraints. The marked spatial...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Machine Learning in Hydrologic Sciences, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
550 Views
14 Pages

A Joint Numerical Simulation Method for Mine Seismic–Electric Coupling

  • Guochuan Zhang,
  • Guoyou Zhou,
  • Hui Fu,
  • Maolin Huang and
  • Benyu Su

22 July 2026

With the continuous increase in coal mining depth in China, concealed geological structures—such as collapsed columns and faults—pose a severe threat to mine safety by triggering water inrush accidents. Mine DC resistivity methods exhibit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Geophysical Methods for Deep Resource Exploration and Urban Underground Space Development)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,159 Views
13 Pages

Pseudo-3D Receiver Deghosting of Seismic Streamer Data Based on l1 Norm Sparse Inversion

  • Rui Wang,
  • Deli Wang,
  • Weifeng Zhang,
  • Yingxin Liu and ,
  • Bin Hu and
  • Longlong Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 October 2022

The ghost effect in marine seismic data causes low-frequency suppression and frequency notch, resulting in incomplete frequency information for seismic records, which poses challenges for high-resolution imaging. The deghosting effect depends on the...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,536 Views
37 Pages

29 August 2025

Subsurface characterization for lithological and fluid properties is important for all aspects of geophysical exploration where estimating a high-resolution elastic property through seismic inversion is vital. Starting with an initial subsurface mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,355 Views
24 Pages

On the Nearshore Significant Wave Height Inversion from Video Images Based on Deep Learning

  • Chao Xu,
  • Rui Li,
  • Wei Hu,
  • Peng Ren and ,
  • Yanchen Song,
  • Haoqiang Tian,
  • Zhiyong Wang,
  • Weizhen Xu and
  • Yuning Liu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

7 November 2024

Accurate observation of nearshore waves is crucial for coastal safety. In this study, the feasibility of extracting wave information from wave video images captured by shore-based cameras using deep learning methods was explored, focusing on invertin...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,993 Views
27 Pages

31 May 2023

In practical engineering applications, there is a high demand for inverting parameters for various materials, and obtaining monitoring data can be costly. Traditional inverse methods often involve tedious computational processes, require significant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Mathematical Modeling and Neural Networks)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,910 Views
15 Pages

Non-Intrusive Voltage-Inversion Measurement Method for Overhead Transmission Lines Based on Near-End Electric-Field Integration

  • Wei Liao,
  • Qing Yang,
  • Kun Ke,
  • Zhenhui Qiu and ,
  • Yuqing Lei and
  • Fei Jiao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 April 2023

Existing electric-field integral inversion methods have limited field application conditions, and they are difficult to arrange electric-field measurement points on high-span overhead lines. This paper proposes a non-intrusive voltage measurement met...

(This article belongs to the Topic High Voltage Systems and Smart Technologies)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,175 Views
20 Pages

In this paper, to effectively solve the joint motion planning of a nine-DOF redundant hybrid boarding system in the process of ocean wave active compensation, we present a multi-task motion planning (MTMP) method for the redundant hybrid boarding sys...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Marine Vehicles, Automation and Robotics)
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  • Open Access
1,831 Views
15 Pages

7 August 2024

Steel infrastructure in tunnels significantly affects the accuracy of transient electromagnetic (TEM) data inversion. This study proposes and compares two methods to effectively mitigate this interference: the correction factor method and the prior i...

(This article belongs to the Topic Dynamic Disaster Control, Mine Multi-Source Disaster Monitoring and Intelligent Analysis)
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  • Open Access
1,824 Views
14 Pages

9 May 2024

The accurate calculation of the hotspot temperature of the cable intermediate joint can effectively guarantee the safe operation of the transmission and distribution network. This paper addresses the limitations of the current method of estimating ho...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,024 Views
17 Pages

Three-Dimensional Inversion of Long-Offset Transient Electromagnetic Method over Topography

  • Xinyu Wang,
  • Hongzhu Cai,
  • Lichao Liu,
  • André Revil and
  • Xiangyun Hu

5 July 2023

The long-offset transient electromagnetic method (LOTEM) is widely employed in geophysical exploration, including environmental investigation, mineral exploration, and geothermal resource exploration. However, most interpretations of LOTEM data assum...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of Geoelectrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Mineral Exploration)
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  • Open Access
777 Views
22 Pages

7 May 2026

Ultra-deep marine carbonate cavity reservoirs in Northwest China are characterized by strong heterogeneity and complex geometries. Conventional seismic inversion methods generate over-smoothed results, blur geological boundaries, and suffer from seve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in GeoEnergy Engineering: Innovations in Sustainable Energy Resources and Unconventional Reservoirs)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,593 Views
30 Pages

26 October 2021

Spaceborne polarimetric synthetic aperture radar interferometry (PolInSAR) has the potential to deal with large-scale forest height inversion. However, the inversion is influenced by strong temporal decorrelation interference resulting from a large t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Monitoring Forest Carbon Sequestration with Remote Sensing)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,858 Views
18 Pages

3 July 2024

Groundwater contamination source recognition is an important prerequisite for subsequent remediation efforts. To overcome the limitations of single inversion methods, this study proposed a two-stage inversion framework by integrating two primary inve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning-Based Methods for Groundwater Contamination Identification)
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  • Open Access
476 Views
21 Pages

Time-Domain Airborne Electromagnetic Inversion with Gradient Guidance and Structural Enhancement

  • Dajun Li,
  • Yuan Gao,
  • Yaoming Wang,
  • Wei Su and ,
  • Xingwang Li and
  • Xuanlong Shan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 August 2026

Gradient-based inversion methods are widely used for time-domain airborne electromagnetic (AEM) data, but their results are commonly affected by the initial model and regularization-induced smoothing. These limitations are particularly evident when t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Electromagnetic Sensors and Systems in Geophysics: Technology and Applications)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,938 Views
17 Pages

Magnetotelluric Deep Learning Forward Modeling and Its Application in Inversion

  • Fei Deng,
  • Jian Hu,
  • Xuben Wang,
  • Siling Yu and ,
  • Bohao Zhang,
  • Shuai Li and
  • Xue Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 July 2023

Magnetotelluric (MT) inversion and forward modeling are closely linked. The optimization and iteration processes of the inverse algorithm require frequent calls to forward modeling. However, traditional numerical simulations for forward modeling are...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,829 Views
19 Pages

21 September 2023

Seismic elastic parameter inversion translates seismic data into subsurface structures and physical properties of formations. Traditional model-based inversion methods have limitations in retrieving complex geological structures. In recent years, dee...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Geotechnics and Engineering Geology)

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