Search Results for author: Felix J. Herrmann

Found 34 papers, 22 papers with code

Probabilistic Bayesian optimal experimental design using conditional normalizing flows

no code implementations28 Feb 2024 Rafael Orozco, Felix J. Herrmann, Peng Chen

Bayesian optimal experimental design (OED) seeks to conduct the most informative experiment under budget constraints to update the prior knowledge of a system to its posterior from the experimental data in a Bayesian framework.

Experimental Design

InvertibleNetworks.jl: A Julia package for scalable normalizing flows

no code implementations20 Dec 2023 Rafael Orozco, Philipp Witte, Mathias Louboutin, Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Bas Peters, Felix J. Herrmann

InvertibleNetworks. jl is a Julia package designed for the scalable implementation of normalizing flows, a method for density estimation and sampling in high-dimensional distributions.

Density Estimation Seismic Imaging

WISE: full-Waveform variational Inference via Subsurface Extensions

no code implementations11 Dec 2023 Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

We introduce a probabilistic technique for full-waveform inversion, employing variational inference and conditional normalizing flows to quantify uncertainty in migration-velocity models and its impact on imaging.

Variational Inference

Inference of CO2 flow patterns -- a feasibility study

no code implementations1 Nov 2023 Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Huseyin Tuna Erdinc, Rafael Orozco, Ziyi Yin, Felix J. Herrmann

To arrive at a formulation capable of inferring flow patterns for regular and irregular flow from well and seismic data, the performance of conditional normalizing flow will be analyzed on a series of carefully designed numerical experiments.

Solving multiphysics-based inverse problems with learned surrogates and constraints

1 code implementation18 Jul 2023 Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

Solving multiphysics-based inverse problems for geological carbon storage monitoring can be challenging when multimodal time-lapse data are expensive to collect and costly to simulate numerically.

Refining Amortized Posterior Approximations using Gradient-Based Summary Statistics

no code implementations15 May 2023 Rafael Orozco, Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

We validate our method in a controlled setting by applying it to a stylized problem, and observe improved posterior approximations with each iteration.

Image Reconstruction Variational Inference

Learned multiphysics inversion with differentiable programming and machine learning

1 code implementation12 Apr 2023 Mathias Louboutin, Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, Thomas J. Grady II, Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Philipp A. Witte, Olav Møyner, Gerard J. Gorman, Felix J. Herrmann

We present the Seismic Laboratory for Imaging and Modeling/Monitoring (SLIM) open-source software framework for computational geophysics and, more generally, inverse problems involving the wave-equation (e. g., seismic and medical ultrasound), regularization with learned priors, and learned neural surrogates for multiphase flow simulations.

Geophysics

De-risking Carbon Capture and Sequestration with Explainable CO2 Leakage Detection in Time-lapse Seismic Monitoring Images

1 code implementation16 Dec 2022 Huseyin Tuna Erdinc, Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Ziyi Yin, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

With the growing global deployment of carbon capture and sequestration technology to combat climate change, monitoring and detection of potential CO2 leakage through existing or storage induced faults are critical to the safe and long-term viability of the technology.

Binary Classification Seismic Imaging

De-risking geological carbon storage from high resolution time-lapse seismic to explainable leakage detection

1 code implementation7 Oct 2022 Ziyi Yin, Huseyin Tuna Erdinc, Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

Amongst the different monitoring modalities, seismic imaging stands out with its ability to attain high resolution and high fidelity images.

Seismic Imaging

Reliable amortized variational inference with physics-based latent distribution correction

2 code implementations24 Jul 2022 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Rafael Orozco, Felix J. Herrmann

While generic and applicable to other inverse problems, by means of a linearized seismic imaging example, we show that our correction step improves the robustness of amortized variational inference with respect to changes in the number of seismic sources, noise variance, and shifts in the prior distribution.

Bayesian Inference Seismic Imaging +1

Memory Efficient Invertible Neural Networks for 3D Photoacoustic Imaging

no code implementations24 Apr 2022 Rafael Orozco, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) can image high-resolution structures of clinical interest such as vascularity in cancerous tumor monitoring.

Retrieval

Model-Parallel Fourier Neural Operators as Learned Surrogates for Large-Scale Parametric PDEs

1 code implementation4 Apr 2022 Thomas J. Grady II, Rishi Khan, Mathias Louboutin, Ziyi Yin, Philipp A. Witte, Ranveer Chandra, Russell J. Hewett, Felix J. Herrmann

Fourier neural operators (FNOs) are a recently introduced neural network architecture for learning solution operators of partial differential equations (PDEs), which have been shown to perform significantly better than comparable deep learning approaches.

Velocity continuation with Fourier neural operators for accelerated uncertainty quantification

1 code implementation27 Mar 2022 Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

As such, the main contribution of this work is a survey-specific Fourier neural operator surrogate to velocity continuation that maps seismic images associated with one background model to another virtually for free.

Seismic Imaging Uncertainty Quantification

Learned coupled inversion for carbon sequestration monitoring and forecasting with Fourier neural operators

1 code implementation27 Mar 2022 Ziyi Yin, Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

We show that we can accurately use a Fourier neural operator as a proxy for the fluid-flow simulator for a fraction of the computational cost.

Deep Bayesian inference for seismic imaging with tasks

1 code implementation10 Oct 2021 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Felix J. Herrmann

We propose to use techniques from Bayesian inference and deep neural networks to translate uncertainty in seismic imaging to uncertainty in tasks performed on the image, such as horizon tracking.

Bayesian Inference Inductive Bias +1

Low-memory stochastic backpropagation with multi-channel randomized trace estimation

1 code implementation13 Jun 2021 Mathias Louboutin, Ali Siahkoohi, Rongrong Wang, Felix J. Herrmann

Thanks to the combination of state-of-the-art accelerators and highly optimized open software frameworks, there has been tremendous progress in the performance of deep neural networks.

Semantic Segmentation

Preconditioned training of normalizing flows for variational inference in inverse problems

2 code implementations pproximateinference AABI Symposium 2021 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Mathias Louboutin, Philipp A. Witte, Felix J. Herrmann

Obtaining samples from the posterior distribution of inverse problems with expensive forward operators is challenging especially when the unknowns involve the strongly heterogeneous Earth.

Variational Inference

Faster Uncertainty Quantification for Inverse Problems with Conditional Normalizing Flows

no code implementations15 Jul 2020 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Philipp A. Witte, Felix J. Herrmann

In inverse problems, we often have access to data consisting of paired samples $(x, y)\sim p_{X, Y}(x, y)$ where $y$ are partial observations of a physical system, and $x$ represents the unknowns of the problem.

Bayesian Inference Transfer Learning +1

Parameterizing uncertainty by deep invertible networks, an application to reservoir characterization

2 code implementations16 Apr 2020 Gabrio Rizzuti, Ali Siahkoohi, Philipp A. Witte, Felix J. Herrmann

Uncertainty quantification for full-waveform inversion provides a probabilistic characterization of the ill-conditioning of the problem, comprising the sensitivity of the solution with respect to the starting model and data noise.

Uncertainty Quantification

Transfer learning in large-scale ocean bottom seismic wavefield reconstruction

1 code implementation15 Apr 2020 Mi Zhang, Ali Siahkoohi, Felix J. Herrmann

Because different frequency slices share information, we propose the use the method of transfer training to make our approach computationally more efficient by warm starting the training with CNN weights obtained from a neighboring frequency slices.

Transfer Learning

Weak deep priors for seismic imaging

1 code implementation14 Apr 2020 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Felix J. Herrmann

The chief advantage of this approach is that the updates for the CNN weights do not involve the modeling operator, and become relatively cheap.

Geophysics Image and Video Processing

Uncertainty quantification in imaging and automatic horizon tracking: a Bayesian deep-prior based approach

1 code implementation1 Apr 2020 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Felix J. Herrmann

In this paper, we focus on how UQ trickles down to horizon tracking for the determination of stratigraphic models and investigate its sensitivity with respect to the imaging result.

Seismic Imaging Uncertainty Quantification

A deep-learning based Bayesian approach to seismic imaging and uncertainty quantification

2 code implementations13 Jan 2020 Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Felix J. Herrmann

Uncertainty quantification is essential when dealing with ill-conditioned inverse problems due to the inherent nonuniqueness of the solution.

Seismic Imaging Uncertainty Quantification

Neural network augmented wave-equation simulation

1 code implementation27 Sep 2019 Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, Felix J. Herrmann

One proxy of incomplete physics is an inaccurate discretization of Laplacian in simulation of wave equation via finite-difference method.

An Event-Driven Approach to Serverless Seismic Imaging in the Cloud

1 code implementation3 Sep 2019 Philipp A. Witte, Mathias Louboutin, Henryk Modzelewski, Charles Jones, James Selvage, Felix J. Herrmann

As an alternative to the generic lift and shift approach, we consider the specific application of seismic imaging and demonstrate a serverless and event-driven approach for running large-scale instances of this problem in the cloud.

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Geophysics

Devito: an embedded domain-specific language for finite differences and geophysical exploration

4 code implementations6 Aug 2018 Mathias Louboutin, Michael Lange, Fabio Luporini, Navjot Kukreja, Philipp A. Witte, Felix J. Herrmann, Paulius Velesko, Gerard J. Gorman

We introduce Devito, a new domain-specific language for implementing high-performance finite difference partial differential equation solvers.

Discrete Mathematics Geophysics

Architecture and performance of Devito, a system for automated stencil computation

3 code implementations9 Jul 2018 Fabio Luporini, Michael Lange, Mathias Louboutin, Navjot Kukreja, Jan Hückelheim, Charles Yount, Philipp Witte, Paul H. J. Kelly, Gerard J. Gorman, Felix J. Herrmann

Some of these are obtained through well-established stencil optimizers, integrated in the back-end of the Devito compiler.

Mathematical Software 65N06, 68N20

A Unified 2D/3D Large Scale Software Environment for Nonlinear Inverse Problems

2 code implementations27 Mar 2017 Curt Da Silva, Felix J. Herrmann

Large scale parameter estimation problems are among some of the most computationally demanding problems in numerical analysis.

Mathematical Software Numerical Analysis

Beating level-set methods for 3D seismic data interpolation: a primal-dual alternating approach

no code implementations9 Jul 2016 Rajiv Kumar, Oscar López, Damek Davis, Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Felix J. Herrmann

Acquisition cost is a crucial bottleneck for seismic workflows, and low-rank formulations for data interpolation allow practitioners to `fill in' data volumes from critically subsampled data acquired in the field.

Fast methods for denoising matrix completion formulations, with applications to robust seismic data interpolation

no code implementations20 Feb 2013 Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Rajiv Kumar, Hassan Mansour, Ben Recht, Felix J. Herrmann

In this paper, we consider matrix completion formulations designed to hit a target data-fitting error level provided by the user, and propose an algorithm called LR-BPDN that is able to exploit factorized formulations to solve the corresponding optimization problem.

Collaborative Filtering Denoising +1

Cannot find the paper you are looking for? You can Submit a new open access paper.