Publications

Journal articles, peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and theses. See also presentations and Google Scholar.

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2025

An uncertainty-aware Digital Shadow for underground multimodal CO2 storage monitoring

Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Rafael Orozco, Ziyi Yin, Grant Bruer, and Felix J. Herrmann

Geophysical Journal International

Jul 2025Journal article

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Superstep wavefield propagation

Tamas Nemeth, Kurt Nihei, Alex Loddoch, Anusha Sekar, Ken Bube, John Washbourne, Luke Decker, Sam Kaplan, Chunling Wu, Andrey Shabelansky, Milad Bader, Ovidiu Cristea, and Ziyi Yin

Wave Motion

Apr 2025Journal article

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WISER: Multimodal variational inference for full-waveform inversion without dimensionality reduction

Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, and Felix J. Herrmann

Geophysics

Mar 2025Journal article

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Featured in Geophysics Bright Spot in The Leading Edge

2024

Time-lapse full-waveform permeability inversion: A feasibility study

Ziyi Yin, Mathias Louboutin, Olav Møyner, and Felix J. Herrmann

The Leading Edge

Aug 2024Journal article

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Solving geophysical inverse problems with scientific machine learning

Ziyi Yin

PhD Dissertation at Georgia Institute of Technology

Aug 2024PhD dissertation

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WISE: Full-waveform variational inference via subsurface extensions

Ziyi Yin*, Rafael Orozco*, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

Geophysics

Jul 2024Journal article

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Honorable Mention for Best Paper in Geophysics in 2024

Featured in Geophysics Bright Spot in The Leading Edge

Finite-difference wavefield propagation using superstepping

Tamas Nemeth, Kurt Nihei, Alex Loddoch, Anusha Sekar, Ken Bube, John Washbourne, Luke Decker, Sam Kaplan, Chunling Wu, Andrey Shabelansky, Ovidiu Cristea, and Ziyi Yin

Fourth International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Jul 2024Conference paper

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2023

Inference of CO2 flow patterns -- a feasibility study

Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Huseyin Tuna Erdinc, Rafael Orozco, Ziyi Yin, and Felix J. Herrmann

NeurIPS 2023 Workshop - Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning

Dec 2023Conference paper

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3D seismic survey design by maximizing the spectral gap

Yijun Zhang*, Ziyi Yin*, Oscar López, Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Dec 2023Conference paper

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Solving multiphysics-based inverse problems with learned surrogates and constraints

Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences

Oct 2023Journal article

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Model-parallel Fourier neural operators as learned surrogates for large-scale parametric PDEs

Thomas J. Grady II, Rishi Khan, Mathias Louboutin, Ziyi Yin, Philipp A. Witte, Ranveer Chandra, Russell J. Hewett, and Felix J. Herrmann

Computers & Geosciences

Sep 2023Journal article

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Learned multiphysics inversion with differentiable programming and machine learning

Mathias Louboutin*, Ziyi Yin*, Rafael Orozco, Thomas J. Grady II, Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Philipp A. Witte, Olav Møyner, Gerard J. Gorman, and Felix J. Herrmann

The Leading Edge

Jul 2023Journal article

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Journal’s most downloaded paper in 2023

Optimized time-lapse acquisition design via spectral gap ratio minimization

Yijun Zhang, Ziyi Yin, Oscar López, Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, Rajiv Kumar, and Felix J. Herrmann

Geophysics

Jul 2023Journal article

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Derisking geologic carbon storage from high-resolution time-lapse seismic to explainable leakage detection

Ziyi Yin, Huseyin Tuna Erdinc, Abhinav Prakash Gahlot, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

The Leading Edge

Jan 2023Journal article

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2022

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

Huseyin Tuna Erdinc*, Abhinav Prakash Gahlot*, Ziyi Yin, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

AAAI 2022 Fall Symposium - The Role of AI in Responding to Climate Challenges

Nov 2022Conference paper

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

Ziyi Yin, Ali Siahkoohi, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Aug 2022Conference paper

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Student Oral Paper Honorable Mention

Accelerating innovation with software abstractions for scalable computational geophysics

Mathias Louboutin, Philipp A. Witte, Ali Siahkoohi, Gabrio Rizzuti, Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, and Felix J. Herrmann

Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Aug 2022Conference paper

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A simulation-free seismic survey design by maximizing the spectral gap

Yijun Zhang, Mathias Louboutin, Ali Siahkoohi, Ziyi Yin, Rajiv Kumar and Felix J. Herrmann

Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Aug 2022Conference paper

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2021

Compressive time-lapse seismic monitoring of carbon storage and sequestration with the joint recovery model

Ziyi Yin, Mathias Louboutin, and Felix J. Herrmann

First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts

Sep 2021Conference paper

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2020

Extended source imaging – A unifying framework for seismic and medical imaging

Ziyi Yin, Rafael Orozco, Philipp A. Witte, Mathias Louboutin, Gabrio Rizzuti, and Felix J. Herrmann

SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2020

Sep 2020Conference paper

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2019

Edge Detection and Enriched Subspaces

Ziyi Yin

BSc Honors Thesis at Emory University

May 2019Honors thesis

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