Simulated annealing ray tracing in complex three-dimensional media

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 447-459

  Velis, Danilo R ^a   Ulrych, Tadeusz J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Block model; Heterogeneous media; Numerical techniques; Ray tracing; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

RAY TRACING; SEISMIC WAVE; SIMULATED ANNEALING; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 0035032889     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2001.01401.x     Document Type: Article

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