T31E
State of the Art in Computational Geoscience I

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
304 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jed Brown, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Kyle T Mandli, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, Boris Kaus, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany and Matthew Knepley, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
Chairs:  Jed Brown, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States and Boris Kaus, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany
OSPA Liaisons:  Jed Brown, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States
08:00
Gravity, Topography, Magnetics: Geoscience Data Analysis in Spherical and Planar Geometry (Invited) (59619)
Frederik J Simons, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, Christopher Harig, Princeton University, Department of Geosciences, Princeton, NJ, United States, Kevin W Lewis, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States and Alain Plattner, California State University Fresno, Earth and Environmental Science, Fresno, CA, United States
08:15
Earth As An Unstructured Mesh and Its Recovery from Seismic Waveform Data (Invited) (65263)
Maarten V De Hoop, Purdue University, Department of Mathematics, West Lafayette, IN, United States and Departments of Computational and Applied Mathematics and Earth Science
08:30
Fast Geostatistical Inversion using Randomized Matrix Decompositions and Sketchings for Heterogeneous Aquifer Characterization (84883)
Ellen B Le1,2, Daniel O'Malley2 and Velimir V Vesselinov3, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Computational Earth Sciences (EES-16), Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
08:45
A Fast and Scalable Method for A-Optimal Design of Experiments for Infinite-dimensional Bayesian Nonlinear Inverse Problems with Application to Porous Medium Flow (Invited) (59907)
Noemi Petra, University of California Merced, School of Natural Sciences, Merced, CA, United States, Alen Alexanderian, North Carolina State University, Department of Mathematics, Raleigh, NC, United States, Georg Stadler, New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York, NY, United States and Omar Ghattas, The University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States; The University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Computational Engineering & Sciences, Austin, TX, United States
09:00
Nonlinear Solver Approaches for the Diffusive Wave Approximation to the Shallow Water Equations (Invited) (79693)
Nathan Collier, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States and Matthew Knepley, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
09:15
The SCEC-USGS Dynamic Earthquake Rupture Code Comparison Exercise – Simulations of Large Earthquakes and Strong Ground Motions (70365)
Ruth Harris, Earthquake Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States
09:30
Local Discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) Method for Advection of Active Compositional Fields with Discontinuous Boundaries: Demonstration and Comparison with Other Methods in the Mantle Convection Code ASPECT (74820)
Ying He1, Magali I Billen1 and Elbridge Gerry Puckett2, (1)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (2)University of California Davis, Mathematics, Davis, CA, United States
09:45
Simultaneous Inverse Analysis Method of Fault Slip and Asthenosphere Viscosity Using Large Scale Finite Element Simulation of Postseismic Deformation (75983)
Ryoichiro Agata1, Tsuyoshi Ichimura1, Takane Hori2, Kazuro Hirahara3, Chihiro Hashimoto4 and Muneo Hori1, (1)Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, (3)Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (4)Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
 
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