Convex constrained optimization for the seismic reflection tomography problem

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 158-166

  Bello, Lenys ^a   Raydan, Marcos ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Nonlinear least squares; Ray tracing; Seismic tomography; Spectral projected gradient method

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; GRADIENT METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAY TRACING; TOMOGRAPHY;

CONVEX CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTRAL PROJECTED GRADIENT METHOD;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

DATA SET; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34248195414     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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