Research projects during 2012-13
| Name | Research Topics |
| Xiaoxian Zeng | Automatic reflection picking using instantaneous phase and clustering |
| Sasmita Mohapatra | Air-wave removal in 2D and 3D prestack data. |
| Donald Moore | Cluster hardware development |
| Keumsuk Lee (Collaborator) | Impedance inversion for gas hydrate in the Ulleung Basin, East Sea, Korea |
| Martin Nyamapfumba | Attribute analysis and interpretation of seismic data from offshore Angola |
| Qunshan Zhang | Direct vector wavefield method for angle-domain common-image gathers |
| Juanjuan Cao | Prediction of multiples in 2-D and 3-D |
| Hussein Harbi | Characterization of reservoir analogs |
| Robert Sun (visitor) | 3-D elastic reverse-time migration |
| Ting Gong | Processing of complicated land data with strong topography and near surface effects |
| Ernesto Oropeza | Prestack migration velocity analysis in anisotropic media |
| Herurisa Rusmanugroho | 9-C data processing and inversion |
| Bao Nyugen | Source wavefield reconstruction for reverse-
time migration |
| Jack Deans | Characterization of a west Texas carbonate reservoir by simultaneous inversion |
| Kun Xu | Frequency-domain prestack migration Boundary conditions for frequency-domain extrapolation |
| Sylvia Pacheco | Full-wavefield reflectivity inversion for viscoelastic, anisotropic 1-D models |
| Hu Jin | migration velocity analysis in the frequency domain |
| Xinfa Zhu | Modeling, migration and inversion of post-critical seismic reflection data. Spherical wave reflection coefficents. Inversion of phase variation with angle. |
| Roberto Falcon | Full-wavefield inversion for structure and anisotropic parameters |
| Zabi Khaxar | Characterization of porosity and permeability in barrier island reservoir/acquifer analogs |
| Scott Lavy | 3D interpretation of shale intrusion and its role in the hydrocarbon system (South Texas Coast) |
| Patrick Byusa | Phase corrections in prestack angle-domain common image gathers |
| Matt Browning | Applications of Sobolev gradients |
| Luiz Alberto Santos (visitor) | Velocity analysis from focal point data. |
| Peng Guo | Using reciprocity as a convergence condition for migration velocity analysis. |
| Wenlong Wang | New student in fall 2012 (project not decided) |
| Xiaoyu Zhang | Multipathing in the Angle-Depth-Image time domain. |
| Gabriel Unomah | Petrophysical characterization of carbonates. |
| Marianne Reyes Boet | Simultaneous inversion of 3D data from Angola. |