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Peer-reviewed publications

  1. Perrone, F., Pannizardi, J., Sava, P.C., 2013, Wavefield tomography based on local image correlations, Geophysical Prospecting, submitted for publication.
  2. Perrone, F., Sava, P.C., Andreoletti, C., Bienatti, N., 2013, Linearized wave-equation migration velocity analysis by image warping, Geophysics, submitted for publication.
  3. Douma, J., Snieder, R., Fish, A., Sava, P.C., 2013, Locating a microseismic event using deconvolution, Geophysical Research Letters, submitted for publication.
  4. Yang, T., Sava, P.C., 2013, Image-domain wavefield tomography with extended common-image-point gathers, Geophysical Prospecting, submitted for publication.
  5. Yang, T., Shragge, J., Sava, P.C., 2013, Illumination compensation for image-domain wavefield tomography, Geophysics, in press
  6. Shragge, J., Yang, T., Sava, P.C., 2013, Time-lapse image-domain tomography using adjoint-state methods, Geophysics (Letters), in press.
  7. Godwin, J., Sava, P.C., 2012, A comparison of shot-encoding schemes for wave-equation migration, Geophysical Prospecting, in press.
  8. Sava, P.C., Revil, A., 2012, Virtual electrode current injection using seismic focusing and seismoelectric conversion, Geophysical Journal International (Express Letters). (PDF)
  9. Sava, P.C., Alkhalifah, T., 2012, Wide-azimuth angle gathers for anisotropic wave-equation migration, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 61, no. 1, pp. 75-91.
  10. Perrone, F., Sava, P.C., 2012, Wave-equation migration with dithered plane waves, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 60, no. 3, pp. 444-465. (PDF)
  11. Zabotin, N., Godin, O., Sava, P.C., Zabotina, L., 2012, Acoustic wavefront tracing in inhomogeneous moving media, Journal of Computational Acoustics, v. 20, no. 4, pp. 125009-1 - 125009-17. (PDF)
  12. Yan, J., Sava, P.C., 2011, Elastic wave-mode separation for tilted transverse isotropy media, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 60, pp. 29-48. (PDF)
  13. Alkhalifah, T., Sava, P.C., 2011, Migration using a transversely isotropic medium with tilt normal to the reflector dip, International Journal of Geophysics, v. 2011, article ID 530106. (PDF)
  14. Yang, T., Sava, P.C., 2011, Wave-equation migration velocity analysis with time-lag imaging, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 59, pp. 635-650. (PDF)
  15. Yan, J., Sava, P.C., 2011, Improving the efficiency of elastic wave-mode separation for heterogeneous TTI media, Geophysics, v. 76, pp T65-T78. (PDF)
  16. Sava, P.C., Vlad, I., 2011, Wide-azimuth angle gathers for wave-equation migration, Geophysics, v. 76, pp. S131-S141. (PDF)
  17. Sava, P.C., 2011, Micro-earthquake monitoring with sparsely-sampled data, Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, v. 1, no. 1, pp. 43-49. (PDF)
  18. Sava, P.C.,Vasconcelos, I., 2011, Extended imaging condition for wave-equation migration, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 59, no. 1, pp. 35-55. (PDF)
  19. Vasconcelos, I., Sava, P.C., Douma, H., 2010, Nonlinear extended images via image-domain interferometry, Geophysics, v. 75, pp SA105--SA115. (PDF)
  20. Yang, T., Sava, P.C., 2010, Moveout analysis of wave-equation extended images, Geophysics, v. 75, pp. 151-161. (PDF)
  21. Alkhalifah, T., Sava, P.C., 2010, A transversely isotropic medium with a tilted symmetry axis normal to the reflector, Geophysics (Letters), v. 75, pp. A19-A24. (PDF)
  22. Xuan, R., Sava, P.C., 2010, Probabilistic micro-earthquake location for reservoir monitoring and characterization, Geophysics, v. 75, pp. MA9-MA26. (PDF)
  23. Ma, Y., Sava, P.C., 2009, The effects of multi-scale heterogeneities on wave-equation migration, Journal of Seismic Exploration, v. 18, pp. 357-383.
  24. Yan, J., Sava, P.C., 2009, Elastic wavefield separation for VTI media, Geophysics, v. 74, pp. WB19-WB32. (PDF)
  25. Silva, E., Sava, P.C., 2009, Modelling and migration with orthogonal isochron rays, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 57, pp. 773-784. (PDF)
  26. Silva, E., Sava, P.C., 2009, Accelerating wavefield extrapolation isochron-ray migration, Journal of Seismic Exploration, v. 18, pp. 21-42.
  27. Yan, J., Sava, P.C., 2008, Isotropic angle-domain elastic reverse-time migration, Geophysics, v. 73, pp. S229-S239. (PDF)
  28. Sava, P.C., Vlad, I., 2008, Numeric implementation of wave-equation migration velocity analysis operators, Geophysics, v. 73, pp. VE145-VE159. (PDF)
  29. Sava, P.C., Poliannikov, O., 2008, Interferometric imaging condition for wave-equation migration, Geophysics, v. 73, pp. S47-S61. (PDF) (reprint)
  30. Rosales, D., Fomel, S., Biondi, B., Sava, P.C., 2008, Wave-equation angle-domain common-image gathers for converted waves, Geophysics, v. 73, no. 1, pp. S17-S26. (PDF)
  31. Sava, P.C., 2007, Stereographic imaging condition for wave-equation migration, Geophysics (Letters), v. 72, no. 6, pp. A87-A91. (PDF)
  32. Sava, P.C., Fomel, S., 2007, High-order kernels for Riemannian wavefield extrapolation, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 56, pp. 49-60. (PDF)
  33. Sava, P.C., 2006, Imaging overturning reflections by Riemannian wavefield extrapolation, Journal of Seismic Exploration, v. 15, no 3, 209-223. (PDF)
  34. Sava, P.C., Fomel, S., 2006, Time-shift imaging condition in seismic migration, Geophysics, v. 71, no 6, pp. S209-S217. (PDF)
  35. Sava, P.C., Fomel, S., 2005, Riemannian wavefield extrapolation, Geophysics, v. 70, no. 3, pp. T45-T56. (PDF)
  36. Sava, P.C., Biondi, B., Etgen, J., 2005, Wave-equation migration velocity analysis by focusing of diffractions and reflections, Geophysics, v. 70, no. 3, U19-U27. (PDF)
  37. Sava, P.C., Guitton, A., 2005, Multiple attenuation in the image space, Geophysics, v. 70, pp. V10-V20. (PDF)
  38. Sava, P.C., Biondi, B., 2004, Wave-equation migration velocity analysis - I: Theory, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 52, pp. 593-606. (PDF)
  39. Sava, P.C., Biondi, B., 2004, Wave-equation migration velocity analysis - II: Subsalt imaging example, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 52, pp. 607-623. (PDF)
  40. Sava, P.C., Fomel, S., 2003, Angle-domain common-image gathers by wavefield continuation methods, Geophysics, v. 68, no. 3, pp. 1065-1074 (PDF)
  41. Sava, P.C., 2003, Prestack residual migration in the Fourier domain, Geophysics, v. 68, no. 2, pp. 634-640. (PDF)
  42. Fomel, S., Sava, P.C., Rickett, J., Claerbout, J., 2003, The Wilson-Burg method of spectral factorization with application to helical filtering, Geophysical Prospecting, v. 51, pp. 409-420. (PDF)
  43. Rickett, J., Sava, P.C., 2002, Offset and angle-domain common image-point gathers for shot-profile migration, Geophysics, v. 67, no. 3, pp. 883-889. (PDF)
  44. Sava, P.C., Fomel, S., 2001, 3-D traveltime computation using Huygens wavefront tracing, Geophysics, v. 66, no. 3, pp. 883-889. (PDF)

Other publications

  1. Sava, P.C., 2010, Introduction to the special issue on High Performance Computing, The Leading Edge, v. 29, pp. 42-43. (PDF)
  2. Sava, P.C., Hill, S., 2009, Overview and classification of wavefield seismic imaging methods, The Leading Edge, v. 28, pp. 170-183. (PDF)
  3. Vasconcelos, I., Snieder, R., Sava, P.C., Taylor, T., Malin, M., Chavarria, A., 2008, Drill bit noise illuminates the San Andreas fault, EOS Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, v. 89, pp. 349. (PDF)
  4. Sava, P.C., 2006, Subsalt Exploration and Development: Imaging, Interpretation, and Drilling - What have we learned?, The Leading Edge, v. 25, pp. 1370-1376. (PDF)