Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin corners
Jackson School of Geosciences
Jackson School of Geosciences
Department of Geological SciencesBureau of Economic GeologyInstitute for Geophysics

JSG is there!

JSG will be at the 2009 SEG Annual Meeting!

JSG will be represented at SEG's 2009 Annual Meeting in Houston, Texas, Oct. 25-30, 2009, by members of its staff, students, and alumni. JSG will be in booth #1143.

Friends and alumni, join us at our reception at the Hilton Convention Center, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 6 pm.

MONDAY - Talks

A. Shahin*, Paul Stoffa, Robert H. Tatham, Diana Sava

Multicomponent seismic time-lapse cross-plot and its applications

MC 1 -- Multicomponent Seismic-Analysis and Interpretation

Monday
04:25 PM
351F

MONDAY - Posters

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Sanjeev Rajput, Mrinal Sen, Satinder Chopra

Seismic indicators of gas hydrates and associated free gas

SM P1 -- Indications and Calibrations

Monday
01:50 PM
Exhibit Hall

Guochang Liu, Sergey Fomel, and Xiaohong Chen

Stacking angle-domain common-image gathers for normalization of illumination

SPMI P1 -- Applications

Monday
02:10 PM
Exhibit Hall

TUESDAY - Talks

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Jonas De Basabe and Mrinal Sen

Continuous and Discontinuous Finite Element Methods for Elastic Wave Propagation

SM 1 -- Algorithms and Methods

Tuesday
08:30 AM
360 AD

William Burnett* and Sergey Fomel

Moveout analysis by time-warping

SVIP 2 -- High-Resolution Velocity Estimation

Tuesday
09:20 AM
342 BE

Sergey Fomel and Nick Tanushev

Time-domain seismic imaging using beams

SPMI 1 -- Beam, Beamlet and Other Methods

Tuesday
09:20 AM
342 AD

Yang Liu, Sergey Fomel, and Guochang Liu

Structure-enhancing nonlinear filtering of seismic images

SPNA 2 -- Topics in Seismic Quality Improvement I

Tuesday
02:45 PM
360 BCEF

Yang Liu and Sergey Fomel

OC-seislet: seislet transform construction with differential offset continuation

SPNA 2 -- Topics in Seismic Quality Improvement I

Tuesday
03:10 PM
360 BCEF

TUESDAY - Posters

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Chunlei Chu*, Paul Stoffa, and Roustam Seif

High-Order Rotated Staggered Finite Difference Modeling of 3D Elastic Wave Propagation in General Anisotropic Media

ANI P1 -- Theory, Observation, Intrerpretation

Tuesday
02:30 PM
Exhibit Hall

WEDNESDAY - Talks

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Reynam Pestana and Paul Stoffa

Rapid expansion method (REM) for time-stepping in reverse time migration (RTM)

SPMI 3 -- Algorithm Improvements

Wednesday
08:30 AM
310 CF

Jitao Ma, M. Sen, and Xiaohong Chen

Free-Surface Multiple Attenuation Using Inverse Data Processing in the Coupled Plane-wave Domain: Field Data Example

SPMUL 1 -- Multiples I

Wednesday
09:45 AM
360 AD

Hongliu Zeng

Frequency-Dependent Seismic Stratigraphy

INT 3 -- Seismic Attributes II

Wednesday
09:45 AM
General Assembly A

A. Sena, Paul Stoffa, M. Sen, and Roustam Seif

Assessing the value of time-lapse seismic data in joint inversion for reservoir parameter estimation in an oil reservoir subjected to water flooding recovery: a synthetic example

TL 4 -- Acquisition, Processing, Modeling

Wednesday
10:10 AM
General Assembly B

A. Sena, M. Sen, Paul Stoffa, Roustam Seif, and Long Jin

Joint inversion of time-lapse seismic and production data using VFSA with Local Thermal Regulation and pilot point parameterization

RC 3 -- Inversion Uncertainty and Rock Properties

Wednesday
11:00 AM
310 ABDE

Guochang Liu, Sergey Fomel, and Xiaohong Chen

Time-frequency characterization of seismic data using local attributes

RC 4 -- Seismic Attributes and their Application

Wednesday
01:55 PM
310 ABDE

Kyle Spikes

Thickness estimates of heterogeneous reservoirs using seismic data, rock physics, and wavelet transforms

RC 4 -- Seismic Attributes and their Application

Wednesday
02:45 PM
310 ABDE

Samik Sil, Ravi Srivastava, and Mrinal Sen

ANI 2 -- Observation And Interpretation">Observation of azimuthal anisotropy on multicomponent Atlantis node seismic data"

ANI 2 -- Observation And Interpretation

Wednesday
03:35 PM
342 AD

WEDNESDAY - POSTERS

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Chunlei Chu*, Paul Stoffa, and Roustam Seif

3D Elastic Wave Modeling Using Modified High-Order Time Stepping Schemes with Improved Stability Conditions

SM P2 -- Methods and Schemes

Wednesday
09:40 AM
Exhibit Hall

R. P. Srivastava and M.K. Sen

Stochastic prestack seismic inversion using fractal prior

SI P3 -- Methods

Wednesday
10:00 AM
Exhibit Hall

Khalid Miah* and M.K. Sen

Grid dispersion minimization in Green’s tensor used in Scattering Integral (SI) inversion method

SI P3 -- Methods

Wednesday
10:20 AM
Exhibit Hall

Paul Stoffa and Reynam Pestana

Numerical solution of the acoustic wave equation by the rapid expansion method (REM) - A one step time evolution algorithm

SM P2 -- Methods and Schemes

Wednesday
10:20 AM
Exhibit Hall

Chunlei Chu*, Paul Stoffa, and Roustam Seif

3D Seismic Modeling and Reverse-Time Migration with the Parallel Fourier Method Using Non-blocking Collective Communications

SM P2 -- Methods and Schemes

Wednesday
10:40 AM
Exhibit Hall

Sergey Fomel and Roman Kazinnik

Non-hyperbolic common reflection surface

ST P1 -- Seismic Reflections and Transforms

Wednesday
01:30 PM
Exhibit Hall

Adrian Ciucivara and M.K. Sen

A reflectivity method for laterally varying media

SM P3 -- Models and Calculations

Wednesday
02:10 PM
Exhibit Hall

THURSDAY - TALKS

Authors(s)

Title

Session

Date/Time/Room

Tariq Alkhalifah and Sergey Fomel

Angle gathers in wave-equation imaging for VTI media

SPMI 5 -- Migration Gathers

Thursday
08:30 AM
310 CF

Osareni Ogiesoba and Bruce Hart

Amplitude envelope and fault zone reflection phenomenon

CH 2 -- Interpretation

Thursday
10:35 AM
General Assembly B

* PhD Student
** Master's Student
*** Undergraduate Student