Awards of Merit (Best Student Paper, Annual Meeting)

The SEG recognizes the Best Student Paper, Annual Meeting. Return to SEG Honors and Awards.

• 2018 “Accurate estimates of simultaneous seismic velocity changes and interfracture-source distances from coda wave interferometry,” Jonathan Singh

• 2017 "Diffraction-based migration velocity analysis using double-path summation", Dmitrii Merzlikin

• 2016 “Application of fuzzy C-means clustering to discrete-valued inversion of gravity gradient data,” Elizabeth Maag

• 2015 “3D GPR characterization of sandy mouth bars in an outcrop reservoir analog: Cretaceous Ferron sandstone, southeast Utah,” Azie Aziz

• 2014 Seismoelectric interface response signal behaviour in thin-bed geological settings, Niels Grobbe

• 2013 Investigating the potential of using conductive or permeable proppant particles for hydraulic fracture characterization, Lindsey Heagy

• 2012 Enhanced dispersion analysis of borehole array sonic measurements with amplitude and phase estimation method, Wei Li

• 2011 Lowrank finite-differences for wave extrapolation, Xiaolei Song, Coauthors: Sergey Fomel, Lexing Ying, and Tian Ding

• 2010 Separation of blended data by iterative estimation and subtraction of interference noise, Panagiotis Doulgeris

• 2009 Archaeological investigation of the Court Kiva in Chaco Canyon using geophysical methods, Cericia Martinez

• 2008 Visualizing spectral decomposition using the view locked color image grand tour, Bradley C. Wallet

• 2007 Investigation of core data reliability to support time-lapse interpretation in Campos Basin, Brazil, Marcos Grochau

• 2006 Application of 3D electrical resistivity imaging in an underground potash mine, Robert A. Eso, Coauthors: Douglas W. Oldenburg and Nigel Phillips

• 2005 Mapping geology and structure using multispectral and hyperspectral data and evaluating topographic correction methods: Case study, Salmon River Mountains of east-central Idaho, Yardenia Martinez, Schuhab Khan, Paul Link, and Nancy Glenn

• 2004 Non-stretch stacking in the tau-p domain: Exploiting long-offset arrivals for sub-basalt imaging, Hassan Masoomzadeh

• 2003 Using seismic attributes as a QC for velocity model building--Vinton Dome, Louisiana, Warren S. Duncan

• 2003 Propagator inversion for shallow structure, Robbert Van Vossen

• 2002 The kernel trick: using linear algorithms to solve nonlinear geophysical problems, Heidi Kuzma

• 2001 (No award given this year)

• 2000 (No award given this year)

• 1999 AVO analysis for converted waves, Katiusca del Valle Álvarez

• 1998 Land vertical cable acquisition and analysis: Results from the Blackfoot high-resolution 3-C seismic survey, Jitendra S. Gulati Coauthors: Robert R. Stewart, Brian H. Hoffe, and Henry C. Bland

• 1997 The transition zone between effective medium theory and ray theory for the propagation of electromagnetic waves, Christina Y. Chan

• 1996 Electromagnetic coupling removal from frequency domain IP data in 2D environments, Partha S. Routh and Douglas W. Oldenburg