Name: Yi Shen
Academic title: Professor
Research Area: Geophysics
Contact:
Email: yishen@upc.edu.cn
Research Interests:
Seismic exploration
CCUS CO2 storage monitoring
Energy transition
engineering seismology
Courses Offered:Engineering geophysics
Scholarly Activities
EDUCATION
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 Stanford University, CA, U.S.
Sep 2010 – Jan 2014 Stanford University, CA, U.S.
Sep 2006 – Jun 2010 Nanjing University, China
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dec. 2022 – present China University of Petroleum China University of Petroleum (East China), Professor (Full-time)
Jan.2017-Oct.2022 Shell International Exploration & Production Inc., TX, US, Research Geophysicist (Full-time employee)
June-Sept. 2014 Shell International Exploration & Production Inc., TX, US, Geophysicist (Intern)
June-Sept. 2013 BP America Inc., TX, US, Geophysicist (Intern)
June- Sept. 2012 ConocoPhillips Company, TX, US, Geophysicist (Intern)
PUBLICATIONS
[1].Han, J., J. Huang, Y. Shen, J. Yang, X. Mu, and L. Chen, (2024), "Efficient reverse time migration method in tilted transversely isotropic media based on a pure pseudoacoustic wave equation," Geophysics, 89: C89-C103.
[2].Peng, W., J. Huang, Y. Shen, 2023, Reducing the low-wavenumber dispersion error by building the Lagrange dual problem with a powerful local restriction. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 20(4): 798-815.
[3].Ye, Z., J. Huang, Y. Shen, X. Mu, Q. Zhan, 2023, Source-independent least-squares reverse time migration in vertical transversely isotropic media based on the Student’s t-distribution. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 20(4): 854-873.
[4].Wang, H., J. Huang, J. Yang, Y. Shen, 2023, Numerical simulations of pure quasi-P-waves in orthorhombic anisotropic media. Frontiers in Earth Science, 11:1261033
[5].Chen, J., S. Hu, M. Vissinga, Y. Shen, S. Gelinsky, 2022, The role of geophysics in offshore geotechnical site characterizations in the energy transition era: From oil and gas to renewables, Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 3059-3060
[6].Chen, J., M. Vissinga, Y. Shen, S. Hu, E. Beal and J. Newlin, 2021,Machine Learning Based Digital Integration of Geotechnical and Ultra-High Frequency Geophysical Data for Offshore Site Characterizations: ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvinromental Engineering, 147 (12), 04021160
[7].Shen, Y., K. Bao, M. Vissinga, J. Shen and O. Rodina, 2020, A novel wavelet extraction method from seismic data without well information: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, P2241-2245
[8].Wong M., M. Kiehn, E. Duveneck, J. McCrank, V. Oropeza Bacci, A. Babalola, T. Kühnel, R. Palmer, X. Shang, Y. Shen, and S. Yang, 2020, Angle-dependent least-square reverse time migration for sub-salt AVA in Gulf of Mexico: A case study, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts : P3068-3072.
[9].Shen Y., K. Bao, D. Foster, D. Kumar, K. Innanen, M. Chapman, W. Hu, T. Zhu, M. Wang, B. Gurevich, R. M. Holt, and H. Zeng, 2019, Frequency-dependent seismic analysis: Data processing, modeling, and interpretation: The Leading Edge, Volume 38 Issue 7, 556–557
[10].Shen, Y., S. Jin, K. Bao, H. Kuehl, and M. Wittmann-Hohlbein, 2019, Seismic attenuation estimation using ray-based and wave-equation-based Q tomography: 16th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society
[11].Shen, Y., L. Sang, J. Chen, B. Willems, J. Newlin, O. Ruden, R. Sarker, M. Luo, and S. Hu, 2019, Quantitative Integration of Geophysical and Geotechnical Data for Characterization of Near Seafloor Sediments: SEG| EAGE Workshop – Geophysical Aspects of Smart Cities, Singapore, December 10-12
[12].Shen, Y., K. Bao, and H. Kuehl, 2018, Q tomography with ray and waves: 80th EAGE Conference & Exhibition.
[13].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, and R. Clapp, 2018, Q model building using one-way wave-equation migration Q analysis – Part2: 3D field data test: Geophysics, 83(2), S111-S126.
[14].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, and R. Clapp, 2018, Q model building using one-way wave-equation migration Q analysis – Part1: Theory and synthetic test: Geophysics, 83(2), S93-S109.
[15].Shen, Y., J. Dvorkin, and Y. Li, 2018, Improving seismic Qp estimation using rock physics constraints: Geophysics, 83(3), MR187-MR198.
[16].He, C., H. Fu, Y. Shen, R. Clapp and G. Yang, 2017, Approximating Q Propagations for Elastic Modeling on GPUs: 79th EAGE Conference and Exhibition
[16].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, R. Clapp, and D. Nichols. "Wave-equation Migration Q Analysis." PhD diss., PhD thesis, Stanford University, 2016.
[18].Shen, Y., J. Dvorkin, 2016, Using Rock physics to improve Qp quantification in seismic data: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts.
[19].Shen, Y., 2016, Application of wave equation migration velocity and Q analysis to the field data from North Sea: SEP-Report, 165, 25–51.
[20].Shen, Y.,C. Willacy, and V. Goh, 2015, Image-based Q tomography using wavefield continuation in the presence of strong attenuation anomalies: A case study in Gulf of Mexico: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts.
[21].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, and R. Clapp, 2015, Wave-equation-based Q tomography from angle-domain common image gathers: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts.
[22].Shen, Y., T. Zhu, 2015, Image-based Q tomography using reverse time Q migration: SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts.
[23].Shen, Y., J. Dvorkin, 2015, Using rock physics to improve Qp quantification in seismic data: AGU Fall meeting
[24].Shen, Y., 2015, Simultaneous inversion of velocity and Q using wave-equation migration analysis: SEP-Report, 160, 71–80.
[25].Shen, Y. and T. Zhu, 2015, Image-based Q tomography using reverse time Q migration: SEP-Report, 158, 165–176.
[26].Shen, Y. and J. Dvorkin, 2015, Using rock physics to improve Qp quantification in seismic data: SEP-Report, 158, 223–234.
[27].Li, Y., Y. Shen, and P. Kang, 2015, Integration of seismic and fluid-flow data: a two-way road linked by rock physics: 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition.
[28].Shen, Y. and J. Dvorkin, 2015, Using rock physics to improve Qp quantification in seismic data: SRB-Report, 142, C3.
[29].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, R. Clapp, and D. Nichols, 2014, Wave-equation migration Q analysis (WEMQA): 84th International Annual Meeting, SEG, Expanded Abstracts.
[30].Shen, Y., 2014, Wave-equation migration Q analysis (WEMQA) from Angle-Domain Common Image Gather (ADCIG): SEP-Report, 152, 141–150.
[31].Shen, Y., 2013, Wave-equation migration Q analysis (WEMQA): SEP-Report, 149, 319– 332.
[32].Shen, Y., B. Biondi, R. Clapp, and D. Nichols, 2013, Wave-equation migration Q analysis (WEMQA): Workshop on Seismic Attenuation, EAGE, extended abstract.
[33].Shen, Y., 2012, Estimation of Q from surface-seismic reflection data in data space and image space: SEP-Report, 147, 113–126.
[34].Shen, Y., Q. Fu, and J. Claerbout, 2011a, A new algorithm for bidirectional deconvolution: SEP-Report, 143, 271–282.
[35].Shen, Y., Q. Fu, and J. Claerbout, 2011b, Preconditioning a non-linear problem and its application to bidirec tional deconvolution: SEP-Report, 145, 117–130.
[36].Claerbout, J., Q. Fu, and Y. Shen, 2011, A log spectral approach to bidirectional deconvolution: SEP-Report, 143, 297–300.
[37].Fu, Q., Y. Shen, and J. Claerbout, 2011a, An approximation of the inverse Ricker wavelet as an initial guess for bidirectional deconvolution: SEP-Report, 143, 283– 296.
[38].Fu, Q., Y. Shen, and J. Claerbout, 2011b, Data examples of logarithm Fourier-domain bidirectional deconvolution: SEP-Report, 145, 101–116.
[39].Yu, G., Y. Zhang, Y. Shen, 2011, Nonlinear amplitude-frequency response of a Helmholtz resonator: The Journal of Vibration and Acoustic, Volume 133, Issue 2.
[40].Shen, Y., Y. Gao, X. Wang, 2009, Propagation Characteristics of Sound in a Tube Induced by the Interaction between Bandgaps: Technical Acoustics, Volume 28 (2), 2009.
[41].Chen, H., P. Chu, Y. Shen, 2008, Positions of the Points on Photo Images: Chinese Journal of Engineering Mathematics, Volume 25.
[1].Best paper award for 45th SIPMAP Workshop (2022, Shell)
[2].op 25 papers (out of 764 papers) during 90th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2020
[3].Shell Performance Share Plan Award (2021, Shell)
[4].Shell Performance Share Plan Award (2020, Shell)
[5].Shell VP Award for The Power of Technology (2019, Shell)
[6].Shell Special Recognitional Award (SRA) (2019, Shell)
[7].Shell 42nd Geophysics Week and SIPMAP Workshop Innovation Award (2018, Shell)
[8].Manus R. Foster Fellowship in Geophysics (2015-2016, Stanford)
[9].Centennial Teaching Assistant Awards (2014, Stanford)
[10].The Mrs. C. J. Belani Fellowship (2010-2014, Stanford)
[11].The Pan Xueping Scholarship (2010, Nanjing University)
[12].Nanjing University Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award (2009)
[13].Fundamental Subject Forum of Nanjing University (2009) Second Prize
[14].Mathematical Contest in Modeling (2009, USA) Successful Participant
[15].Chinese Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (2008) National First Prize
[16].Technology Report Conference of Department of EE in Nanjing University (2008) First Prize
[17].National Scholarship (2008, China)
[18].National Scholarship (2007, China)
GEOPHYSICAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & CONTRIBUTION
[1].Lithosphere journal section editor since 2023
[2].Journal of Geophysics and Engineering youth editor since 2023
[3].Lead organizer of SEG-AAPG IMAGE 2023 post-convention workshop: Integration of Geophysics with Engineering to Power Energy Transition and Resiliency
[4].SEG-AAPG IMAGE 2023 Technical Program Committee (TPC) member and technical coordinator/key contact for Student Research theme, 2023
[5].Technical committee for International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), Bangkok, Thailand on 28 February – 2 March 2023
[6].SEG research committee member since 2022
[7].Technical committee for International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on 17-19 January 2022
[8].Session Chair for Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy
[9].Session name: FWI 8 Oral- Methods and Applications 1
[10].Committee for Shell 45th SIPMAP conference, 2022
[11].SEG technical program committee member and technical coordinator/key contact of Full Waveform Inversion, 91st Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2021
[12].Session Chair for Shell 44th SIPMAP Workshop 2021
[13].SEG technical program committee member and technical coordinator/key contact of Full Waveform Inversion, 90th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2020
[14].Session Chair for the 90th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2020
[15].Session name: FWI P3- Novel Approaches
[16].Invited speaker for SEG| EAGE Workshop – Geophysical Aspects of Smart Cities, Singapore, December 10-12, 2019
[17].Session Chair for Shell 43rd SIPMAP Workshop 2019
[18].Invited speaker for the 16th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society in 2019
[19].Invited speaker for 80th EAGE Conference & Exhibition 2018 Workshop Programme
[20].Session Name: Seismic Imaging with Ray and Waves - Where do we stand? Part II: Imaging
[21].Workshop organizer for the 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2018
[22].Session Name: Frequency dependent seismic analysis including processing and modeling and interpretation
[23].Session Chair for the 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2018
[24].Session Name: Frequency dependent seismic analysis including processing and modeling and interpretation
[25].Session Chair for the 87th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2017
[26].Session Name: Fracture Characterization and Unconventional Reservoirs
[27].Speaker for technical presentation in the following international conference and workshop
[28].The Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 2022
[29].90th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2020
[30].88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2018
[31].80th EAGE International Conference & Exhibition, 2018
[32].86th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2016
[33].85th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2015
[34].The American Geophysical Union's 48th annual Fall Meeting, 2015
[35].84th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, 2014
[36].EAGE International workshop on Seismic Attenuation, 2013