No. 102 June 2021 IAMGIAMG NewsletterNewsletter
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Contents ith the Covid-19 pandemic Wfar from over, most Announcement of the 2021 IAMG Awards...... 1 scientific meetings have been President’s Forum...... 3 postponed or converted to a Member news ...... 3 digital format. While there are Nominations for IAMG awards...... 3 certainly benefits to online meetings (I definitely don’t miss multiple Memorandum with CoDa Association...... 3 flights each way and jetlag) they tend Research Center for Solid Earth Big Data to lose the personal interactions. It founded at the China University of Geosciences...... 4 is difficult for an online conference Remembering Dr. Peter Fox - A titan in the Earth to replicate the conversations in the science informatics community...... 4 hallways between sessions or during a meal that can bring a community IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) Dis- together and build new connections and tinguished Lecturer (DL)...... 4 ideas. If you have any ideas or examples Professor Noel Cressie named a Fellow of the of how the IAMG could work to bring the Royal Society of New South Wales...... 4 community together, please feel free to A special issue on Journal of Earth Science in email any suggestions to me. For now, I’m looking forward to seeing everyone again at IAMG2022 in honor of Prof. Pengda Zhao’s 90th birthday...... 5 Nancy, France. Upcoming Meetings...... 5 Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 IAMG awards! IAMG2022...... 5 IAMG2023...... 5 Nominations are currently open for the 2022 Founders Scholarship; the John Cedric Griffiths Teaching Award; and the Distinguished LecturerUpdates...... 6 William Christian Krumbein Medal. Please consider nominating IAMG Journal Contents...... 6-11 a colleague or student for an award. Details are on page 3. IAMG Journal Statistics...... 7 <> Katie Silversides <>
Announcement of the 2021 IAMG Awards Prof. Grethe Hystad from Purdue University Northwest, USA is the recipient of the 2021 Felix Chayes Prize. Dr. Vanessa IAMG is on LinkedIn, Twitter A. Godoy from Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain and Dr. Francky Fouedjio from AngloGold Ashanti, Australia and Facebook! are recipients of the 2021 Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Award. Join the conversation using Mr. Shoubin Zhou from China University of Geosciences, @IAMG_Math_Geo for news, Beijing is the recipient of the 2021 Founders Scholarship. Congratulations to all the awardees! The Awards Committee journal and conference updates coordinates the publication of award laudations on IAMG journals. Dr. Hystad’s laudation was recently published at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2021.104743. The other laudations are in press. Xiaogang (Marshall) Ma
Dr. Grethe Hystad Dr. Vanessa Godoy Dr. Francky Fouedjio Mr. Shubing Zhou The mission of the IAMG is to promote, worldwide, the advancement of mathematics, statistics and informatics in the Geosciences IAMG Newsletter No. 102 International Association for Mathematical Geosciences IAMG Office (official address) 611 Pennsylvania Av, SE #440 Washington, DC 20003-4303, USA E-mail: [email protected] Tel. Messages: +1-832-380-8833 Fax: +1-800-983-1346 Website: IAMG.org
Officers of the Executive Committee Councilors President: Peter Dowd Jie Zhao School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, School of the Earth Sciences and Resources, China University of University of Adelaide, Australia, Tel. 618 8313 4543, Geosciences, Beijing (CUGB) Tel: +(86) 135-2070-9895 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Vice President: Christien Thiart Renguang Zuo University of Cape Town, Department of Statistical Sciences, State key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Private Bag, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa, Tel: 27-21-650-3223, fax: Resources (GPMR), China University of Geosciences (CUG), 27-21-650-4773, Wuhan 430074, China, Tel:+86-13667264536 Email: christien.thiart[at]uct.ac.za Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Secretary General: Juliana Leung Pauline Collon School of Mining & Petroleum Engineering, École Nationale Supérieure de Géologie - Université de Lorraine, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta GeoRessources UMR 7359, RING - Research for Integrative Tel. (780) 492-3338 Numerical Geology, Tel: (00 33) 3 72 74 45 23 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Treasurer: Madalyn Blondes Alessandra Menafoglio USGS Eastern Energy Resources Science Center USA MOX - Dept. of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Tel: +1 703-648-6509, Leonardo da Vinci, 32, 20133, Milan – Italy, Tel: +39 02 2399 4642 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Natalie Caciagli Other Voting Council Members Barrick Gold Corp and Mineral Exploration Research Centre at Laurentian, University, Canada. Past President: Jennifer McKinley School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Karel Hron Queen’s University, Belfast, BT7 1NN, UK Palacky University Olomouc Czech Republic, Tel: +39 02 2399 Tel: 44 (0)28 90973827 4642 Email: j.mckinley[at]qub.ac.uk Email: [email protected] Special IGC Councilor: Jonggeun Choe Department of Energy Resources Engineering, Committee Chairs Seoul National University (SNU), Korea, Tel: 880-8081 Email: [email protected] Awards Committee: Xiaogang “Marshall” Ma Department of Computer Science, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter Drive MS 1010, Moscow, ID 83844-1010, United States, Tel: +1.208.885.6592, E-mail: max[at]uidaho.edu Editors Curriculum Quality Committee: Julián Ortiz Mathematical Geosciences Roussos Dimitrakopoulos Department of Mining Engineering, Queen’s University Department of Mining, Metals and Materials Engineering, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 Canada McGill University, Montreal H3A 2A7, Canada Phone: 613-533-2910, Email: [email protected] Tel: +1 514 398-4986, E-mail: [email protected] Christien Thiart Pauline Collon Lectures Committee: Computers & Geosciences University of Cape Town, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Lorraine National Graduate School of Geology, Private Bag, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa, Tel: 27-21-650-3223, Vandœuvre-les-Nancy, France fax: 27-21-650-4773, E-mail: christien.thiart[at]uct.ac.za Tel: +33 3 72 74 45 23, E-mail: [email protected] Dario Grana Regina van den Boogaart University of Wyoming, Laramie, Meetings Committee: Wyoming, USA, Balthasar-Rößler-Str. 58, 09599 Freiberg Tel: +1 307-223-2079, [email protected] Email: [email protected] Derek Karssenberg Outreach Committee: Eric Grunsky Faculty of Geosciences. Utrecht University, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Heidelberglaan 2, 3584 CS UTRECHT, The Netherlands, University of Waterloo [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
Natural Resources Research John Carranza Publications Committee: Jaime Gómez Hernández University of KwaZulu-Natal, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Departamento de Ingeniería Durban, South Africa Hidráulica, 46071 Valencia, Spain, Tel: 963879614 (Ext.:79614) Email: [email protected] E-mail: jgomez[at]upv.es Boyan Brodaric Applied Computing and Geosciences Ute Mueller Natural Resources Canada Earth Sciences, Students Affairs Committee: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Edith Cowan University, Joondalup Campus, JO5.208 Email: [email protected] 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027, Australia Tel: +61863045272, E-mail: u.mueller[at]ecu.edu.au IAMG Newsletter and Website Katherine Silversides Australian Centre for Field Robotics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia Archivist E-mail: [email protected] Graeme F. Bonham-Carter 110 Aaron Merrick Drive, Merrickville, ON K0G 1N0, Canada Tel: +1 (613) 269-7980 E-mail: Graeme.bc1[at]gmail.com - 2 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 PRESIDENT’S FORUM Member News Dear IAMG Members, I am pleased to inform members Nominations for three IAMG awards are due on that the IAMG has signed an October 31, 2021 Agreement of Association with The Association invites all members to submit nominations for the European Association of the Founders Scholarship, the John Cedric Griffiths Teaching Geoscientists and Engineers Award and the William Christian Krumbein Medal. Please note (EAGE). The benefits of this the Deadline: October 31, 2021. Agreement for the IAMG are, For details about prerequisites for nominations please inter alia, a subscription to see the IAMG web site http://www.iamg.org/ and click on the EAGE on-line First Break Awards&Honors. There is also a list of past recipients and magazine and the EAGE their laudations on the web site. Please have a look at it before Newsletter; on request, a sending your nominations! The (informal) documents which reduced fee subscription to should accompany a proposal are: the EAGE scientific journals • A short statement summarizing the relevant qualifications of (Geophysical Prospecting, the nominee Near Surface Geophysics, Petroleum Geoscience and Basin Research); subject to the • A curriculum vitae of the nominee approval of the editor, inclusion of items or announcements The Founders Scholarship is a new IAMG award. The IAMG in First Break or the EAGE Newsletter; and one lecture per Bylaws state that, "The Founders Scholarship shall be year from the EAGE Distinguished Lecturer Programme presented annually to an outstanding student or post-graduate via a live-stream webinar. In return, EAGE will be able to scientist." However, to avoid overlap with the Vistelius award, announce its events in the IAMG newsletters and on the preference will be given to an outstanding undergraduate, IAMG website; EAGE will receive a subscription to IAMG Masters, or Ph.D. student. A motion will be put before the membership in a General Referendum in the near future to Newsletters; and, on request, an EAGE member will receive make this change official in the Bylaws. a reduced fee subscription to the IAMG scientific journals (Mathematical Geosciences, Natural Resources Research, Nobody gets an award without a nomination, so please support Computers and Geosciences, and Applied Computing and your colleague when you believe he/she deserves an award Geosciences); and receive a copy of the IAMG annual by submitting a nomination. Nominations can be submitted by report. I know that many of you are active in EAGE I thank a single person or by a group. The laudations written over the Eric Grunsky for his work in securing this Agreement on last few years and published in Mathematical Geosciences are behalf the IAMG. a good source of inspiration on how to write a nomination. Nominations can be submitted via e-mail
Research Center for Solid Earth Big Data defining the direction of science data and information system evolution. But more importantly, he was genuinely selfless in founded at the China University of Geosciences sharing his knowledge and touched so many lives. He taught The first solid Earth big data symposium was held at the China so many of us to be good researchers, gracious colleagues, University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, on March 28, supportive mentors, and above all, to be generous human 2021. More than 200 colleagues (including online audiences) beings." attended this symposium. The main subject of this symposium Full text at is on how to efficiently explore and integrate solid earth big data for innovating the research paradigm of geosciences. https://connect.agu.org/essi/about/history/memoriam In this symposium, the Research Center for Solid Earth Big <> Data (RCSEBD) at the China University of Geosciences was founded. The RCSEBD will build a storage center, computing center and visualization center for studying solid earth big Professor Noel Cressie named a Fellow of the data. The focus of the RCSEBD is to use diverse solid earth big data and novel artificial intelligence algorithms to study Royal Society of New South Wales the spatiotemporal evolution of the earth, deep geological Distinguished Professor Noel Cressie has been recently processes, and the impacts of geological resources and named a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales environments, with the aim of well understanding the evolution (FRSN). Her Excellency, The Honourable Margaret Beazley of the earth and planets, and predicting and assessing AC QC, Governor of New South Wales and a Patron of The geological resources and environments. Prof. Qiuming Cheng Royal Society of New South Wales, announced Prof. Cressie’s is the chairman of the academic committee of the RCSEBD, and election on 9 December 2020. The Royal Society of New South Prof. Renguang Zuo is the founding director of the RCSEBD. Wales recognises the substantial contribution made by NSW leaders in their fields in science, art, literature, and philosophy. Noel Cressie is a statistical scientist who develops world- leading statistical methodology for analysing spatial and spatio-temporal data with applications to the geosciences. He is Director of UOW’s Centre for Environmental Informatics in the National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia (NIASRA) at the University of Wollongong, Australia. <>
A special issue of Journal of Earth Science in Some of the attendees of the first solid earth big data symposium (from https://voice.cug.edu.cn/info/1032/17794.htm) honor of Prof. Pengda Zhao’s 90th birthday <> Prof. Pengda Zhao, an Academician of China Academy of Science and a professor of China University of Geosciences, is a pioneer in the fields of mathematical geology and mineral Remembering Dr. Peter Fox - A titan in the Earth exploration in China. Professor Zhao was the fifteenth recipient of the William Christian Krumbein Medal by the International science informatics community Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) in 1990. He Dr. Peter Fox, a titan of the Earth was further elected as the fifth Honorary Life Member of IAMG and space science informatics in 2011. community, passed away on March 27. The news was shared On the special occasion of celebration of Prof. Pengda Zhao’s by Rensselaer Polytechnic 90th birthday, a special issue entitled “Digital geosciences and Institute (RPI), where he was quantitative exploration of mineral resources”, was published Tetherless World Constellation in Journal of Earth Science and co-edited by Qiuming Cheng, Chair, Director of the Information Yongqing Chen, and Renguang Zuo (https://www.springer. Technology and Web Science com/journal/12583) This special issue contains 17 research program, and Professor of Earth papers and 1 report. The topics of these papers range from and Environmental Sciences, fundamental mathematical geoscientific studies to mineral Computer Science, and exploration such as geochemical anomaly recognition, deeply Cognitive Science. seated prospecting information mining, and multiple prospecting information integration. The authors of the papers in the special Dr. Fox made significant issue would express their sincere appreciation and respect to contributions to the Earth and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Prof. Zhao for his long-term dedication to scientific study of Peter_Fox_(professor) space science informatics mineral exploration and outstanding contribution to the field of community. From 1991 to 2008, quantitative geosciences. Fox was at the High Altitude Observatory (HAO) of NCAR in Boulder, Colorado, as Scientist until 1995, and Chief Computational Scientist from 1995 to 2008. As a Tetherless World Constellation senior chair and professor of Earth and Environmental Science, Computer Science and Cognitive Science and director of the Information Technology and Web Science Program at RPI, Peter made significant contributions to both domain science and informatics as he and his group supported distributed scientific repositories and addressed “the full life-cycle of data and information within specific science and engineering disciplines as well as among disciplines (Source:Wikipedia).” In the United States, Dr. Fox partnered with NASA, NOAA, USGS, and the US Global Change Research Program. Dr. Rahul Ramachandran, Project Manager and Senior Scientist, NASA said "Peter's contributions to the NASA Earth Science Data community have been immense. His research in Informatics and Data Science has had a lasting impact in Prof. Pengda Zhao A cover of the special issue of Journal of Earth Science - 4 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 IAMG2022 Dear Colleagues, The 21th Annual Conference of the IAMG will be a major event in Mathematical Geosciences, and expected to gather international participants from academia, industry and government organizations. It will be hosted at the Centre Prouvé in the beautiful city of Nancy, France. Due to Covid-19 many meetings are being postponed! Please check the relevant websites for updated details. Nancy is home of one of the largest geoscience communities in France, and the birthplace of the French Mathematician Henri 2021 Poincaré, who wrote in 1901: “Mathematicians do not study the Geostats2020, 12-16 Jul, Toronto, Canada. http://www.geostats2020. objects but the relationships between objects” in La Science et com/home.html l’hypothèse. There is no doubt that this statement accurately applies to mathematical geoscientists! 36th International Geological Congress (IGC), 16-21 Aug, Delhi, India. http://www.36igc.org/ IAMG 2022 sessions will cover all aspects of mathematical geosciences and their applications, including classical and ISEH 2020, ICEPH 2020 & G16 2020, Aug, Galway, Ireland. http:// emerging subfields of statistics and geostatistics, artificial www.nuigalway.ie/iseh2020/ intelligence, machine learning, geoinformatics, geomodeling APCOM 2021, Sept, Johannesburg, South Africa. https://apcom.info/ and computational methods. apcom-2021/ We are looking forward to a productive and enjoyable IAMG 2022 2022 Conference, and we look forward to welcoming you to 21th Annual Conference of the IAMG, 28 Aug - 3 Sep, Nancy, Nancy in Summer 2022! France. http://www.iamgconferences.org/iamg2022 The Organizing Committee
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Gløshaugen Campus Trondheim Photo Lars Strømmen NTNU IAMG2023 in Trondheim, Norway www.iamgconferences.org/iamg2023 We look forward to seeing you in Q3 2023! - 5 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 Distinguished Lecturer IAMG Journal Reports Updates Distinguished Lecture 2021 Jaime Gómez-Hernández, the 2021 Distinguished Lecturer still believes that he could travel to deliver his lecture in person during the last quarter of the year. Interested institutions should get in touch with him to organize his visit. The following three talks are offered, all of them oriented to the larger public. My name is Filter, Kalman Filter In this talk, Jaime will introduce the Kalman filter and how it Editorial Excellence in Natural Resources has evolved into the ensemble Kalman filter and its variants. Research From the original work by Kalman to the Extended Kalman Natural Resources Research has been rated as a top Springer filter to the Ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) and beyond. He will Nature journal for editorial excellence, placing in the top comment on the similarities with cokriging, and will demonstrate percentile of journals based on data collected from the Journal the application of the EnKF for parameter identification in Author Satisfaction Survey. hydrology. <> Inverse modeling in hydrogeology A review of methods and practices for inverse modeling in IAMG Journal Contents hydrogeology. Jaime will start introducing the problem and will present a journey of how inverse modeling has evolved in Mathematical Geosciences hydrogeology in the last forty years. MG - Volume 53, Issue 1, January 2021 Who is to blame? Discriminant Analysis for Compositional Data Incorporating Cell-Wise Uncertainties — S. Pospiech, R. Tolosana-Delgado, K.G. van den Contaminant source identification whether in an aquifer, Boogaart a river or a water distribution system is a hard problem to Improving Automated Geological Logging of Drill Holes by solve. On many occasions, contamination is detected in the Incorporating Multiscale Spatial Methods — E.J. Hill, M.A. Pearce, system but when, where and how much contaminant was J.M. Stromberg introduced is unknown. Forensic methods have been used A Critical Comparison of Three Methods for Time-Lapse Time-Shift for the identification of the source and its parameters. Jaime Calculation — L. Ji, C. MacBeth, M.-D. Mangriotis will make a historical review contaminant source identification Mathematical Optimization Problems for Particle Finite Element in hydrogeology and present some cases from hydrology, Analysis Applied to 2D Landslide Modeling — L. Wang, X. Zhang, F. hydrogeology and water distribution systems. Zaniboni, E. Oñate, S. Tinti Sample Truncation Strategies for Outlier Removal in Geochemical <> Data: The MCD Robust Distance Approach Versus t-SNE Ensemble Clustering — R. Leung, M. Balamurali, A. Melkumyan IAMG Distinguished Lecturer 2020 Report Three-Dimensional Prospectivity Modeling of Honghai Volcanogenic Peter M. Atkinson, Lancaster University Massive Sulfi de Cu–Zn Deposit, Eastern Tianshan, Northwestern China Using Weights of Evidence and Fuzzy Logic — J. Tao, F. The following talks were advertised as part of the DL series. Yuan, N. Zhang, J. Chang *12-16.07.2021 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), Geostats 2020 Entropy and Information Content of Geostatistical Models — T.M. Conference, Toronto, Canada (postponed) Hansen 20/20 Hindsight Talk (title to be confirmed) MG - Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2021 *16-18.06.2021 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), GeoENV Special Issue in Honor of André G. Journel 2020, Parma, Italy Guest Editors: J.J. Gómez-Hernández, R.M. Srivastava Implications of the PSF for Downscaling and Image Fusion in Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of André G. Journel — J.J. Remote Sensing Gómez-Hernández, R.M. Srivastava *26.05.2021 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), Indian One Step at a Time: The Origins of Sequential Simulation and Statistical Institute, India Beyond — J.J. Gómez-Hernández, R.M. Srivastava The Importance of Representations for Spatial Data Science Geostatistical Seismic Inversion: One Nugget from the Tróia *15.04.2021 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), GISRUK 2021 Conference — A. Soares conference, Cardiff University, Wales, UK Implementation of Geostatistical Algorithms — C.V. Deutsch A Novel Paradigm for Simultaneous Land Use and Land From Natural Resources Evaluation to Spatial Epidemiology: 25 Cover Classification Years in the Making — P. Goovaerts Multiple-Point Statistics Simulation Models: Pretty Pictures or *26.11.2020 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), International Decision-Making Tools? — S. Strebelle Geospatial Week, National Geographic Institute of Colombia, Conditional Simulation for Mineral Resource Classification and Columbia Mining Dilution Assessment from the Early 1990s to Now — G. Verly, Trends in Geospatial Data Science and Remote Sensing H.M. Parker *12.11.2020 Distinguished Lecture (IAMG), IAMG Student MG - Volume 53, Issue 3, April 2021 Chapter, University of Freiberg, Germany Implications of the PSF for Downscaling and Image Fusion in Special Issue: Petroleum Geostatistics Remote Sensing continued on next page Journal Statistics Mathematical Geosciences: Computers & Geosciences: Natural Resources Research: 2019 ISI Impact factor: 2.471 2019 ISI Impact Factor: 2.991 2019 ISI Impact Factor: 3.708 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.183 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.339 Ave. review time: 32 days (submission to Ave. review time: 53 days (submission Ave. review time: 7.7 weeks first decision 2020) to first decision 2020) (submission to first decision 2020) 128 days (submission to final decision 261 days (submission to final decision 12.2 weeks (submission to final decision 2020) 2020) 2020) - 6 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 MG continued from p. 6 Computers & Geosciences performance — Christopher Lee, James Guest Editors: Leonardo Azevedo, Jo Hogan Eidsvik C&G - Volume 146, January 2021 A positive and unlabeled learning algorithm A Special Issue on Petroleum Geostatistics Rapid computation of set boundaries of for mineral prospectivity mapping — Yihui — L. Azevedo, J. Eidsvik multi-scale grids and its application in Xiong, Renguang Zuo Boolean Spectral Analysis in Categorical coverage analysis of remote sensing images Recurrence plot analysis of GPS ionospheric Reservoir Modeling — N. Ismagilov, V. — Xiangyu Wu, Xiaochong Tong, Yi Lei, delay time series in extreme ionospheric Borovitskiy, M. Lifshits, M. Platonova He Li, Congzhou Guo, Yongsheng Zhang, conditions — Kristijan Lenac, Renato Filjar Guangling Lai, Shengxiong Zhou Geophysics-Based Fluid-Facies Predictions Direct Multivariate Simulation - A stepwise Using Ensemble Updating of Binary EMagPy: Open-source standalone software conditional transformation for multivariate State Vectors — M.K. Loe, D. Grana, H. for processing, forward modeling and geostatistical simulation — Leandro P. Tjelmeland inversion of electromagnetic induction data de Figueiredo, Tcharlies Schmitz, Rafael — Paul McLachlan, Guillaume Blanchy, Lunelli, Mauro Roisenberg, Daniel Santana Adaptive Ensemble-Based Optimisation Andrew Binley for Petrophysical Inversion — R. Moyen, T. de Freitas, Dario Grana Gentilhomme GPU acceleration of MPAS microphysics Deep geothermal energy in northern WSM6 using OpenACC directives: England: Insights from 3D finite difference p-Kernel Stein Variational Gradient Descent Performance and verification — Jae Youp temperature modelling — Louis Howell, for Data Assimilation and History Matching Kim, Ji-Sun Kang, Minsu Joh — A.S. Stordal, R.J. Moraes, P.N. Raanes, Christopher S. Brown, Stuart S. Egan G. Evensen ES-MDA applied to estimate skin zone Toward real-time optical estimation of properties from injectivity tests data in ocean waves’ space-time fields — Filippo Comparison of Recursive Neural Network multilayer reservoirs — Thiago M.D. Silva, Bergamasco, Alvise Benetazzo, Jeseon Yoo, and Markov Chain Models in Facies Renan Vieira Bela, Sinesio Pesco, Abelardo Andrea Torsello, Francesco Barbariol, Jin- Inversion — E. Talarico, W. Leão, D. Grana Barreto Yong Jeong, Jae-Seol Shim, Luigi Cavaleri Connectivity in Pixel-Based Facies Models Real-time switching and visualization of powdR: An R package for quantitative — D.A. Walsh, T. Manzocchi logging attributes based on subspace mineralogy using full pattern summation of Prestack Bayesian Linearized Inversion with learning — Min Shi, Zirui Wu, Suqin Wang, X-ray powder diffraction data — Benjamin Decorrelated Prior Information — B. Yu, H. Dengming Zhu M. Butler, Stephen Hillier Zhou, L. Wang, W. Liu Dynamic committee machine with fuzzy-c- HiVision: Rapid visualization of large-scale Acknowledgement for Reviewers for 2020 means clustering for total organic carbon spatial vector data — Mengyu Ma, Ye Wu, content prediction from wireline logs — Yang Xue Ouyang, Luo Chen, Jun Li, Ning Jing Bai, Maojin Tan MG - Volume 53, Issue 4, May 2021 A neural network approach for deriving Modeling and Simulating Depositional Adaptively accelerating FWM2DA seismic absorption coefficients of ocean water Sequences Using Latent Gaussian Random modelling program on multi-core CPU and constituents from total light absorption Fields — D. Allard, P. Fabbri, C. Gaetan GPU architectures — and particulate absorption coefficients — Spatiotemporal Precipitation Estimation Ashutosh Londhe, Richa Rastogi, Abhishek Srinivas Kolluru, Shirishkumar S. Gedam, from Rain Gauges and Meteorological Srivastava, Kiran Khonde, Kirannmayi M. Arun B. Inamdar Radar Using Geostatistics — E. Cassiraga, Sirasala, Komal Kharche Objective functions from Bayesian J.J. Gómez-Hernández, M. Berenguer, D. Machine learning applied to anthropogenic optimization to locate additional drillholes — Sempere-Torres, J. Rodrigo-Ilarri seismic events detection in Lai Chau Bahram Jafrasteh, Alberto Suárez MIN3P-HPC: A High-Performance reservoir area, Vietnam — Jan Wiszniowski, Real-time water level monitoring using live Unstructured Grid Code for Subsurface Flow Beata Plesiewicz, Grzegorz Lizurek cameras and computer vision techniques — and Reactive Transport Simulation — D. Su, TubeDB: An on-demand processing Navid H. Jafari, Xin Li, Qin Chen, Can-Yu K.U. Mayer, K.T.B. MacQuarrie database system for climate station data — Le, Logan P. 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Jacquemyn, M.D. machine learning on non-stationary physical Derkacz Weihermann, Saulo Pomponet Jackson data — Jesper Sören Dramsch, Mikael Oliveira, Yaoguo Li, Francisco José Fonseca Lüthje, Anders Nymark Christensen Ferreira, Adalene Moreira Silva, Richard A New Type of Conditioning of Stationary Fortin Fields and Its Application to the Spectral A new two-phase flow model based on Simulation Approach in Geostatistics — N.S. coupling of the depth-integrated continuum Corrigendum to “A two-dimensional, higher- Ismagilov, M.A. Lifshits, A.A. Yakovlev method and discrete element method — order, enthalpy-based thermomechanical Clarifications and New Insights on Huicong An, Chaojun Ouyang, Dongpo ice flow model for mountain glaciers and its Wang benchmark experiments” [Comput. Geosci. Conditional Bias — G. 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Beroza C&G - Volume 149, April 2021 smoother with multiple data assimilation — Updating the Fast Grain Boundary program: Thiago M.D. Silva, Sinesio Pesco, Abelardo Temperature-time paths from intragrain 3D geological structure inversion from Barreto Jr., Mustafa Onur Noddy-generated magnetic data using deep oxygen isotope zoning — Gabriel Kropf, learning methods — Jiateng Guo, Yunqiang Aboveground biomass estimates of tropical Chloë Bonamici, Brian Borchers Li, Mark Walter Jessell, Jeremie Giraud, mangrove forest using Sentinel-1 SAR Classifying tree species in the plantations of Chaoling Li, Lixin Wu, Fengdan Li, Shanjun coherence data - The superiority of deep southern China based on wavelet analysis Liu learning over a semi-empirical model — S.M. and mathematical morphology — Xiaomin Ghosh, M.D. Behera On a new statistical wave generator based Tian, Long Chen, Xiaoli Zhang Hierarchical Dynamic Time Warping on atmospheric circulation patterns and its <> applications to coastal shoreline evolution — methodology for aggregating multiple J. Pringle, D.D. Stretch geological time series — Yuval Burstyn, Asaf Gazit, Omri Dvir A hybrid approach for El Niño prediction based on Empirical Mode Decomposition Image-based rock typing using local Applied Computing & and convolutional LSTM Encoder-Decoder homogeneity filter and Chan-Vese model — — Si Wang, Lin Mu, Darong Liu Yuzhu Wang, Abdulaziz Alzaben, Christoph Geosciences H. Arns, Shuyu Sun RaDeCC Reader: Fast, accurate and AC&G - Volume 8, December 2020 Parallel computing for Fast Spatiotemporal automated data processing for Radium Unsupervised clustering of LA-ICP-MS raster Delayed Coincidence Counting systems — Weighted Regression — Xiang Que, Chao Ma, Xiaogang Ma, Qiyu Chen map data for geological interpretation: A Sean Selzer, Amber L. Annett, William B. case study using epidote from the Yerington Homoky A fast edge-based two-stage direct sampling district, Nevada — Ayesha D. Ahmed, Shawn Learning high-order spatial statistics at method — Hexiang Bai, Gregoire Mariethoz B. Hood, David R. Cooke, Ivan Belousov multiple scales: A kernel-based stochastic Sedimentary phosphate classification based Visualization of evolutionary relationships simulation algorithm and its implementation on spectral analysis and machine learning — through geologic time in Timescale Creator — Lingqing Yao, Roussos Dimitrakopoulos, Rajaa Charifi, Najia Es-sbai, Yahya Zennayi, — Abdullah Khan Zehady, James G. Ogg, Michel Gamache Taha Hosni, François Bourzeix, Anass Barry G. Fordham, Gangi Palem, Jason The effect of calibration data length on the Mansouri Bobick, Gabi M. Ogg performance of a conceptual hydrological Article(s) from the Special Issue on Robust input layer for neural networks for model versus LSTM and GRU: A case study Emerging Trends in Big Data Analytics hyperspectral classification of data with for six basins from the CAMELS dataset — and Natural Disasters; Edited by Francisco missing bands — Laurent Fasnacht, Philippe Georgy Ayzel, Maik Heistermann Martínez-Álvarez, Antonio Morales-Esteban, Renard, Philip Brunner Near-real-time prompt assessment for Rudolf Scitovski and Cristina Rubio- Escudero Animated visualization of post-glacial land regional earthquake-induced landslides uplift and shore displacement from modeled using recorded ground motions — Qingle Generating a seismogenic source zone paleotopographic reconstructions — Viljami Cheng, Yuan Tian, Xinzheng Lu, Yuli Huang, model for the Pyrenees: A GIS-assisted Perheentupa, Ville Mäkinen, Hando-Laur Lieping Ye triclustering approach — José L. Amaro- Habicht, Juha Oksanen Improving the robustness of the Comparison Mellado, Laura Melgar-García, Cristina Rubio-Escudero, David Gutiérrez-Avilés Article(s) from the Special Issue Model Method for the identification of on Compositional Data Analysis hydraulic transmissivities — Alessandro Association announcement 2021 Felix (CoDaWork2019); Edited by M.I. Ortego and Comunian, Mauro Giudici Chayes Prize — Robert M. Hazen G. Mateu Figueras Study on offshore seabed sediment C&G - Volume 151, June 2021 Biplots for compositional data derived from classification based on particle size generalized joint diagonalization methods parameters using XGBoost algorithm — High-performance parallel implementations — U. Mueller, R. Tolosana Delgado, E.C. Fengfan Wang, Jia Yu, Zhijie Liu, Min Kong, of flow accumulation algorithms for multicore Grunsky, J.M. McKinley Yunfan Wu architectures — Bartłomiej Kotyra, Łukasz Chabudziński, Przemysław Stpiczyński Article(s) from the Special Issue on Image-based rock typing using grain Remote Sensing and GIS applications in geometry features — Yuzhu Wang, Shuyu Dual-input attention network for automatic Geosciences; Edited by Ajay Kumar Taloor, Sun identification of detritus from river sands Narsimha Adimalla and Ajanta Goswami Inversion of 1D frequency- and time-domain — Shiping Ge, Cong Wang, Zhiwei Jiang, Huizhen Hao, Qing Gu Monitoring and mapping of snow cover electromagnetic data with convolutional variability using topographically derived NDSI neural networks — Vladimir Puzyrev, Andrei Deep learning in denoising of micro- model over north Indian Himalayas during Swidinsky computed tomography images of rock the period 2008–19 — Vishakha Sood, A machine learning model for structural trend samples — Mikhail Sidorenko, Denis Orlov, Sartajvir Singh, Ajay Kumar Taloor, Shivendu fields — Ítalo Gomes Gonçalves, Felipe Mohammad Ebadi, Dmitry Koroteev Prashar, Ravneet Kaur Guadagnin, Sissa Kumaira, Saulo Lopes Da Three-dimensional magnetotelluric modeling PS-InSAR derived deformation study in Silva using the finite element model reduction the Kachchh, Western India — Rakesh K. Multi-layer perceptron-based tectonic algorithm — Jifeng Zhang, Jiren Liu, Dumka, D. SuriBabu, Kapil Malik, Sandip discrimination of basaltic rocks and an Bing Feng, Yi’an Zheng, Jianbo Guan, Prajapati, P. Narain Zhongqiang Liu application on the Paleoproterozoic Xiong’er Modeling the spatial pattern of sediment volcanic province in the North China Craton A convolutional neural network for semi- flow in lower Hugli estuary, West Bengal, — Richen Zhong, Yi Deng, Chang Yu automated lineament detection and India by quantifying suspended sediment The CHIMAERA system for retrievals vectorisation of remote sensing data concentration (SSC) and depth conditions of cloud top, optical and microphysical using probabilistic clustering: A method using geoinformatics — Shruti Kanga, properties from imaging sensors — Galina and a challenge — Amin Aghaee, Pejman Gowhar Meraj, Barun Das, Majid Farooq, (Gala) Wind, Steven Platnick, Kerry Meyer, Shamsipour, Shawn Hood, Rasmus Subhamita Chaudhuri, Suraj Kumar Singh Tom Arnold, Nandana Amarasinghe, Haugaard continued on next page - 8 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 AC&G continued from p. 8 Hybridization of Parametric and Non- Water Flooding in Carbonate Reservoirs — AC&G - Volume 9, March 2021 parametric Techniques to Predict Air Over- Zahra Negahdari, Mohammad R. Malayeri, pressure Induced by Quarry Blasting — Mojtaba Ghaedi, Sabber Khandoozi, Masoud FracRough—Computer program to calculate Xianqi Zhou, Danial Jahed Armaghani, Jinbi Riazi fracture roughness from reservoir rock core Ye, Mahdy Khari, Mohammad Reza Motahari — Mohamed M. Al-Fahmi, Sait I. Ozkaya, Application of Low-Salinity Waterflooding in Joe A. Cartwright A Novel Combination of Tree-Based Carbonate Cores: A Geochemical Modeling Modeling and Monte Carlo Simulation for Study — Daniel Isong Otu Egbe, Ashkan Article(s) from the Special Issue on Assessing Risk Levels of Flyrock Induced by Jahanbani Ghahfarokhi, Menad Nait Amar, Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Mine Blasting — Jinbi Ye, Mohammadreza Ole Torsæter Geosciences; Edited by Ajay Kumar Taloor, Koopialipoor, Jian Zhou, Danial Jahed Sorption and Desorption of CO2 and CH4 in Narsimha Adimalla and Ajanta Goswami Armaghani, Xiaoli He Vitrinite- and Inertinite-Rich Polish Low-Rank Geomorphic mapping and investigation Integration of Thermal Infrared and Coal — Katarzyna Czerw, Paweł Baran, of the uplifted piedmont zone between Synthetic Aperture Radar Images to Identify Jakub Szczurowski, Katarzyna Zarębska Haridwar and Kotdwar, Indo-Gangetic Plain, Geothermal Steam Spots Under Thick Natural Attenuation of Acid Mine Drainage India — Abhishek Kralia, Mahesh Thakur Vegetation Cover — Asep Saepuloh, Rezky Heidi Saputro, Mohamad Nur Heriawan, by Various Rocks in the Witbank, Ermelo Development of a monitoring system Dwiyogarani Malik and Highveld Coalfields, South Africa — E. for ionospheric TEC variability before Sakala, F. Fourie, M. Gomo, G. Madzivire the earthquakes — Gopal Sharma, Implications for a Geothermal Reservoir Modeling of Multiphysical–Chemical Malemnganba Soubam, Devesh Walia, Nilay at Abgarm, Mahallat, Iran: Magnetic and Coupling for Coordinated Mining of Coal Nishant, K.K. Sarma, P.L.N. Raju Magnetotelluric Signatures — Seyed and Uranium in a Complex Hydrogeological Hossein Hosseini, Banafsheh Habibian Environment — Tong Zhang, Liang Yuan, Ke Retrieval of land surface temperature, Dehkordi, Maysam Abedi, Behrooz Oskooi Yang, Yang Liu, Fei Wei, Xiang Yu normalized difference moisture index, Experimental Investigation of Thermal normalized difference water index of the Effect on Fracability Index of Geothermal Effect of Nanomagnetite on Properties of Ravi basin using Landsat data — Ajay Reservoirs — Daobing Wang, Fujian Zhou, Medium- and High-Rank Coals — Fajun Kumar Taloor, Drinder Singh Manhas, Girish Yongcun Dong, Dongliang Sun, Bo Yu Zhao, Xinrun Liu, Qigen Deng Chandra Kothyari Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Quantitative Analysis of Pore Structure and Non-linear spectral unmixing of Properties and Failure Behavior of Fluid- Its Impact on Methane Adsorption Capacity hyperspectral data using Modified PPNMM Saturated Hot Dry Rocks — Daobing Wang, of Coal — Shipei Xu, Erfeng Hu, Xingchun — Ankur Dixit, Shefali Agarwal Xiaobing Bian, Hao Qin, Dongliang Sun, Bo Li, Yu Xu Yu Rapid Determination of Gross Calorific Mapping Hydrothermally Altered Minerals Value of Coal Using Artificial Neural Network and Gossans using Hyperspectral data Quaternary Alluvial Aquifer Study Using and Particle Swarm Optimization — Hoang in Eastern Kumaon Himalaya, India — Integrated Geophysical Approach in Nguyen, Hoang-Bac Bui, Xuan-Nam Bui Himanshu Govil, Gaurav Mishra, Neetu Gill, Zaghouan Plain (Northeastern Tunisia) — Ajay Taloor, P. Diwan Amina Ben Fraj, Hakim Gabtni New Mechanical Model of Slotting– Directional Hydraulic Fracturing and <> Interpretation of Geometric Elements of the Fahs Aquifer System, Northeast Tunisia: Experimental Study for Coalbed Methane Joint Use of Vertical Electrical Sounding Development — Jianyu Zhong, Zhaolong Ge, Data, Well Logs and Satellite Imagery — M. Yiyu Lu, Zhe Zhou, Jingwei Zheng F. Hezzi, R. Guellala, A. Hamed Ferjani, Y. Analysis of Surface Cracking and Fracture Natural Resources Research Ferchichi, A. Merzoughi, M. H. Inoubli Behavior of a Single Thick Main Roof Based Spatial Differentiation Characteristics of on Similar Model Experiments in Western NRR - Volume 30, Issue 1, February 2021 Groundwater Stress Index and its Relation Coal Mine, China — Jianping Zuo, Meilu Yu, Forecasting of One-Day-Ahead Global to Land Use and Subsidence in the Varamin Chunyuan Li, Yunjiang Sun, Shunyin Hu, Horizontal Irradiation Using Block-Oriented Plain, Iran — Maryam Nayyeri, Seyed Abbas Zhengdai Li Models Combined with a Swarm Intelligence Hosseini, Saman Javadi, Ahmad Sharafati Coal Petrology Effect on Nanopore Structure Approach — Sahbi Boubaker, Souad Kamel, Multi-scaling Properties of 2D Reservoir of Lignite: Case Study of No. 5 Coal Seam, Lioua Kolsi, Omar Kahouli Micro-pore Heterogeneity Based on Digital Shengli Coalfield, Erlian Basin, China — Random-Drop Data Augmentation of Deep Casting Thin-Section Images — Lihong Jincheng Zhao, Jian Shen, Yong Qin, Jinyue Convolutional Neural Network for Mineral Zhou, Mutian Qin, Dunqing Xiao, Chongbiao Wang, Junlong Zhao, Chao Li Prospectivity Mapping — Tong Li, Renguang Leng, Hongjun Li, Shuyun Xie, E. J. M. Influence Mechanism of Coal Crack Zuo, Yihui Xiong, Yong Peng Carranza, Jinning Zhang Development on Coal Biogasification Under Integration of Machine Learning Algorithms Three-Dimensional Structural and the Influence of Mining — Dong Xiao, with Gompertz Curves and Kriging to Petrophysical Modeling for Reservoir Mohamed Keita, Hailun He, Enyuan Wang, Estimate Resources in Gold Deposits — Characterization of the Mangahewa Yidong Zhang, Huan He, Jing Ma Steven E. Zhang, Glen T. Nwaila, Leon Formation, Pohokura Gas-Condensate Field, Laboratory Investigations of a New Method Tolmay, Hartwig E. Frimmel, Julie E. Taranaki Basin, New Zealand — Md Aminul Using Pressure Stimulated Currents to Bourdeau Islam, Mutiah Yunsi, S. M. Talha Qadri, Monitor Concentrated Stress Variations in Mohamed Ragab Shalaby, A. K. M. 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Carranza, Zhiliang He, Song, Xueqiu He, Baisheng Nie, Tao Yang, Silveira, Everson Cezar, Glaucio Leboso Mohai Zhang, Tianyi Wang Longkang Wang Alemparte Abrantes dos Santos, Renato Hydrocarbon Reservoir Characterization Numerical Simulation of Effects of Microbial Herrig Furlanetto, Karym Mayara de Oliveira, Using Multi-point Stochastic Inversion Action on CO2 Geological Storage in Deep Amanda Silveira Reis Technique: A Case Study of Pennay Field — Saline Aquifers — Xiaofang Shen, Weihong Size Reduction Characterization of Akindeji O. Fajana Dong, Yuyu Wan, Fengjun Zhang, Zhijiang Underground Mine Tailings: A Case Study on Stochastic Pix2pix: A New Machine Yuan, Qichen Zhang Sandstones — Ekin Köken Learning Method for Geophysical and Derivation of a Petrophysical Model for Numerical Investigation of 3D Distribution Well Conditioning of Rule-Based Channel Contact Angle Based on PURCELL’S of Mining-Induced Fractures in Response to Reservoir Models — Wen Pan, Carlos Equation and CO2-Sandstone Brine System Longwall Mining — Junchao Chen, Lei Zhou, Torres-Verdín, Michael J. Pyrcz Calculation for Core flooding Wettability Binwei Xia, Xiaopeng Su, Zhonghui Shen Quantitative Characterization, Classification, Preservation — Mumuni Amadu, Adango and Influencing Factors of the Full Range Miadonye NRR - Volume 30, Issue 2, April 2021 of Pores in Weathering Crust Volcanic Implementation of Rock Typing on Natural Resources Research: Reservoirs: Case Study in Bohai Bay Basin, Waterflooding Process During Secondary China — Qingyou Yue, Xuanlong Shan, Recovery in Oil Reservoirs: A Case Study, Acknowledgement of Reviewers for 2020 — Xintao Zhang, Chunqiang Xu, Jian Yi, Mao El Morgan Oil Field, Gulf of Suez, Egypt — John Carranza Fu Ahmed E. Radwan, Bassem S. Nabawy, Optimal Thresholding of Predictors in Mineral Evaluation of Spatio-temporal Changes in Ahmed A. Kassem, Walid S. Hussein Prospectivity Analysis — Adrian Baddeley, Surface Water Quality and Their Suitability Data-Driven Modeling Approach to Predict Warick Brown, Robin K. 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Guartán, Xavier Emery Liquid Nitrogen Soaking — Shumin Liu, Zhao, Wei Xiang Xuelong Li, Dengke Wang, Dongming Zhang Strength of Stacking Technique of Ensemble Unsupervised Machine Learning for Learning in Rockburst Prediction with Lithological Mapping Using Geochemical Gas Flow Characteristics and Optimization of Imbalanced Data: Comparison of Eight Data in Covered Areas of Jining, China — Gas Drainage Borehole Layout in Protective Single and Ensemble Models — Xin Yin, Guopeng Wu, Guoxiong Chen, Qiuming Coal Seam Mining: A Case Study from the Quansheng Liu, Yucong Pan, Xing Huang, Cheng, Zhenjie Zhang, Jie Yang Shaqu Coal Mine, Shanxi Province, China Jian Wu, Xinyu Wang Application of Soft Data in Nodule Resource — Zhiheng Cheng, Hui Pan, Quanle Zou, Zhenhua Li, Liang Chen, Jialin Cao, Kun Assessment of Rockburst Risk in Deep Estimation — Steinar Løve Ellefmo, Thomas Zhang, Yongguo Cui Mining: An Improved Comprehensive Index Kuhn Method — Qiming Zhang, Enyuan Wang, Geochemical Evaluation of Suitability of Experimental Investigation of Microstructure- Xiaojun Feng, Chao Wang, Liming Qiu, Hao Central Anatolian (Turkey) Volcanic Rocks Related Scale Effect on Tensile Failure of Wang for Rock Fiber Production — Orkun Ersoy, Coal — Honghua Song, Yixin Zhao, Jiehao Erkan Aydar, Hüseyin Evren Çubukçu Wang, Yaodong Jiang Evaluation of Rockburst Hazard in Deep Differentiation of Carbon Isotope Coalmines with Large Protective Island Coal Correlation of Phase Composition, Structure, Composition and Stratabound Mechanism of Pillars — Dong Li, Junfei Zhang, Yuantian and Mechanical Properties of Natural Basalt Gas Desorption in Shallow-Buried Low-Rank Sun, Guichen Li Continuous Fibers — S. 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T. Coupling Behavior in Front of the Working Manoj Khandelwal, Jian Zhou, Bhatawdekar Nwaila, S. E. Zhang, L. C. K. Tolmay, H. E. Face Before and After Water Injection During Ramesh Murlidhar Frimmel Coal Mining — Yuexia Chen, Tingxiang Chu, A Combination of Fuzzy Delphi Method and Application of Gaussian Mixture Model and Xuexi Chen, Peng Chen ANN-based Models to Investigate Factors of Geostatistical Co-simulation for Resource A Coal Permeability Model with Variable Flyrock Induced by Mine Blasting — Diyuan Modeling of Geometallurgical Variables — Fracture Compressibility Considering Triaxial Li, Mohammadreza Koopialipoor, Danial Yerkezhan Madenova, Nasser Madani Strain Condition — Jun Tang, Jie Zhu, Jahed Armaghani Evaluation of Changes in Expected Ultimate Tangsha Shao, Jinge Wang, Yaodong Jiang Deformation Field and Acoustic Emission Recovery for US Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Co-production of Tight Gas and Coalbed Characteristics of Weakly Cemented Rock Fields, 1975–2016 — Mark J. Kaiser Methane from Single Wellbore: a Simulation under Brazilian Splitting Test — Yixin Zhao, A Review of Exploration, Development, and Study from Northeastern Ordos Basin, China Bin Liu Production Cost Offshore Newfoundland — — Shihu Zhao, Yanbin Wang, Yong Li, Xiang Mark J. Kaiser Wu, Yinjie Hu, Xiaoming Ni, Du Liu NRR - Volume 30, Issue 3, June 2021 Effects of Fe3+ on Dissolution Dynamics Micro-structural Damage to Coal Induced - 10 - continued on next page IAMG Newsletter No. 102 NRR continued from p. 10 A New Method for Determining Gob Methane Application of Artificial Intelligence to Sustainable Release of Macronutrients to Sources Under Extraction Conditions Predict Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Silica Black Oat and Maize Crops from Organically- of Longwall Coal Mines — Lanqing Hu, Nanofluids — Mahdi Shayan Nasr, Hossein Altered Dacite Rock Powder — Claudete Shengyong Hu, Guorui Feng, Guofu Li, Shayan Nasr, Milad Karimian, Ehsan Gindri Ramos, Adilson Celimar Dalmora, Dengyu Wu Esmaeilnezhad Rubens Muller Kautzmann, James Hower, Guilherme Luiz Dotto, Luis Felipe Silva Experimental Research on Adsorption Scaling-Based Transfer Function for Oliveira Kinetic Characteristics of CH4, CO2, and Prediction of Oil Recovery in Gravity N2 in Coal from Junggar Basin, China, at Drainage Process — Amirhossein Geochemically Constrained Prospectivity Different Temperatures — Wanjie Sun, Haifei Aghabarari, Mojtaba Ghaedi Mapping Aided by Unsupervised Cluster Lin, Shugang Li, Xiangguo Kong, Hang Analysis — Shuai Zhang, Emmanuel John Long, Min Yan, Yang Bai, Jiamin Tian A Comparative Study of Geometrical M. Carranza, Keyan Xiao, Zhenghui Chen, Upscaling Methods for Inclusion of Fault Nan Li, Hantao Wei, Jie Xiang, Li Sun, Yang Permeability Anisotropy in High Dip Angle Zone Structure into Upscaled Reservoir Xu Coal Seam: A Case Study of Southern Simulation Models — Md. Saiful Islam, Tom Junggar Basin — Taiyuan Zhang, Shu Tao, Manzocchi, John J. Walsh, David Stern Regional-Scale Mineral Prospectivity Dazhen Tang, Shuling Tang, Hao Xu, Aobo Mapping: Support Vector Machines and an Zhang, Yifan Pu, Yingying Liu, Qiang Yang A New Approach to Embed Complex Improved Data-Driven Multi-criteria Decision- Fracture Network in Tight Oil Reservoir and Making Technique — Reza Ghezelbash, A Well Temperature Correction Based on the Well Productivity Analysis — Jiaxiang Xu, Abbas Maghsoudi, Amirreza Bigdeli, Least Squares Method and its Application Lifeng Yang, Zhe Liu, Yunhong Ding, Rui Emmanuel John M. Carranza in a Coal Mining Area, China — Yan Guo, Gao, Zhen Wang, Shaoyuan Mo Jiuchuan Wei, Herong Gui, Huang Hong, Future Development of Gold Mineralization Chunhui Ren, Yali Cui, Qingshan Lu, Jiwen Effect of Depletion and Fluid Injection in Utilizing Integrated Geology and Wu, Tao Peng, Zhan Liang, Lixiang Zhao the Mesozoic and Paleozoic Sandstone Aeromagnetic Techniques: A Case Study Reservoirs of the October Oil Field, Central in the Barramiya Mining District, Central Acoustic Emission Source Location Gulf of Suez Basin: Implications on Drilling, Eastern Desert of Egypt — Mohamed M. Monitoring of Laboratory-Scale Hydraulic Production and Reservoir Stability — Ahmed Gobashy, Abdelmonem Eldougdoug, Maha Fracturing of Coal Under True Triaxial Stress A. Kassem, Souvik Sen, Ahmed E. Radwan, Abdelazeem, Ahmed Abdelhalim — Nan Li, Weichen Sun, Bingxiang Huang, Wael K. Abdelghany, Mohamed Abioui Dong Chen, Shaohua Zhang, Manyue Yan Method of Comparable Values: A New Air Pollution Risk Assessment Using a Approach for Efficient Exploration Target Reliability Assessment of the Hydraulic Hybrid Fuzzy Intelligent Probability-Based Selection in Small-Scale Mining — Ricardo Fracturing Process in Coal Mine Based Approach: Mine Blasting Dust Impacts — Tichauer, Gustavo Correa de Abreu, Giorgio on the Analysis of Micro-Seismic Source Ezzeddin Bakhtavar, Shahab Hosseini, de Tomi Parameters — Dong Chen, Nan Li, En-yuan Kasun Hewage, Rehan Sadiq Wang Model Selection for Mineral Resource Estimating Air Over-pressure Resulting Assessment Considering Geological and Study on the Effect and Mechanism of Water from Blasting in Quarries Based on a Novel Grade Uncertainties: Application of Multiple- Immersion on the Characteristic Temperature Ensemble Model (GLMNETs–MLPNN) — Point Geostatistics and a Cluster Analysis to during Coal Low-Temperature Oxidation — Hoang Nguyen, Xuan-Nam Bui, Quang-Hieu an Iron Deposit — Jinpyo Hong, Seokhoon Xiaowei Zhai, Bobo Song, Bo Wang, Teng Tran Oh Ma, Hui Ge Optimal ELM–Harris Hawks Optimization Reducing Uncertainty in Mineralization Assessing Gas Leakage Potential into and ELM–Grasshopper Optimization Boundary by Optimally Locating Coal Mines from Shale Gas Well Failures: Models to Forecast Peak Particle Velocity Additional Drill Holes Through Particle Inference from Field Determination of Strata Resulting from Mine Blasting — Canxin Yu, Swarm Optimization — Saeed Soltani- Permeability Responses to Longwall-Induced Mohammadreza Koopialipoor, Bhatawdekar MohammadiMohammad SafaBabak Deformations — Eric Watkins, C. Özgen Ramesh Murlidhar, Ahmed Salih Sohrabian Karacan, Vasu Gangrade, Steven Schatzel Mohammed, Danial Jahed Armaghani, Edy Tonnizam Mohamad, Zengli Wang Exploring Deep Learning for Dig-Limit Advantageous Seepage Channel in Coal Optimization in Open-Pit Mines — Jacob Seam and its Effects on the Distribution of Predicting Ground Vibrations Due to Mine Williams, Jagjit Singh, Mustafa Kumral, High-yield Areas in the Fanzhuang CBM Blasting Using a Novel Artificial Neural Julian Ramirez Ruiseco Block, Southern Qinshui Basin, China — Network-Based Cuckoo Search Optimization Yaning Wu, Shu Tao, Wenguang Tian, Hao — Xuan-Nam Bui, Hoang Nguyen, Quang- Geoelectrical Resistivity and Geological Chen, Shida Chen Characterization of Hydrostructures for Hieu Tran, Dinh-An Nguyen, Hoang-Bac Bui Groundwater Resource Appraisal in the Gas Adsorption Characterization of Pore Understanding the Impact of Land Use and Obudu Plateau, Southeastern Nigeria — Structure of Organic-rich Shale: Insights into Land Cover Change on Water–Energy– Ebong D. Ebong, Augustine A. Abong, Eric Contribution of Organic Matter to Shale Pore Food Nexus in the Gidabo Watershed, East B. Ulem, Loveth A. Ebong Network — Yang Wang, Luofu Liu, Hongfei African Rift Valley — Zinabu Wolde, Wu Wei, Cheng Integrated Water Harvesting and Aquifer Dereje Likessa, Rollins Omari, Haile Ketema Recharge Evaluation Methodology Based Understanding Immiscible Natural Gas Trade-offs Among Ecosystem Services After on Remote Sensing and Geographical Huff-N-Puff Seepage Mechanism in Porous Vegetation Restoration in China’s Loess Information System: Case Study in Iraq — Media: A Case Study of CH4 Huff-N-Puff Plateau — Peng Shi, Zhanbin Li, Peng Li, Muthanna M. A. AL-Shammari, Ayser M. by Laboratory Numerical Simulations Yan Zhang, Binbin Li in Chang-7 Tight Core — Taiyi Zheng, AL-Shamma’a, Ali Al Maliki, Hussain Musa Absorption and Aggregation Characteristics Hussain, Zaher Mundher Yaseen, Asaad M. Zhengming Yang, Xiangui Liu, Yutian Luo, Qianhua Xiao, Yapu Zhang, Xinli Zhao and Changes in the Reflectance Spectrum Armanuos of an Arid Desert Plant under Gold, Copper, Local Scale Groundwater Vulnerability A Methodology to Estimate Proximate and Zinc and Nickel Stress — Shichao Cui, Kefa Assessment with an Improved DRASTIC Gas Content Saturation with Lithological Zhou, Rufu Ding, Jinlin Wang, Yinyi Cheng, Model — Santanu Mallik, Tridip Bhowmik, Classification in Coalbed Methane Reservoir, Guo Jiang, Kai Ma Umesh Mishra, Niladri Paul Bokaro Field, India — Abir Banerjee, Rima Chatterjee Mechanical Behaviors of Granite After Thermal Behavior of Some Indian Thermal Treatment Under Loading and Coals: Inferences from Simultaneous Smart Proxy Modeling of a Fractured Unloading Conditions — Zhennan Zhu, Thermogravimetry–Calorimetry and Rock– Reservoir Model for Production Optimization: Hong Tian, Thomas Kempka, Guosheng Eval — Prasenjeet Chakraborty, Bodhisatwa Implementation of Metaheuristic Algorithm Jiang, Bin Dou, Gang Mei Hazra, Pinaki Sarkar, Ashok K. Singh, and Probabilistic Application — Cuthbert Pradeep K. Singh, Saroj Kumar Shang Wui Ng, Ashkan Jahanbani Scenario Reduction of Realizations Using Ghahfarokhi, Menad Nait Amar, Ole Torsæter Fast Marching Method in Robust Well Mechanical Properties and Energy Placement Optimization of Injectors — Reza Dissipation Characteristics of Coal–Rock- 3D Multi-scale Reconstruction of Fractured Yousefzadeh, Mohammad Sharifi, Yousef Like Composite Materials Subjected to Shale and Influence of Fracture Morphology Rafiei, Mohammad Ahmadi Different Rock–Coal Strength Ratios — on Shale Gas Flow — Peng Hou, Xin Liang, Yun Zhang, Jian He, Feng Gao, Jia Liu Determination of In Situ Wettability Using Yongchen He, Pengxiang Zhao, Shugang Li, Wavelet Analysis and Nuclear Magnetic Chun-Hsing Ho, Sitao Zhu, Xiangguo Kong, How Many Wells? Exploring the Scope Diego Maria Barbieri Resonance Log Data — Mohammad of Shale Gas Production for Achieving Heidary Characteristics of Pore Evolution and Its Gas Self-Sufficiency in Poland — Henrik Maceral Contributions in the Huolinhe Lignite Wachtmeister, Magdalena Kuchler, Mikael Water Vapor Adsorption Behavior in Shale during Coal Pyrolysis — Lei Han, Jian Shen, Höök Under Different Temperatures and Pore Jinyue Wang, Khadija Shabbiri Structures — Jianhua Li, Bobo Li, Zheng Development and Identification of Gao Characteristics of Modern Geostress and Petrophysical Rock Types for Effective Removability of No. 15 Coal Reservoir, Reservoir Characterization: Case Study of A Core Logging, Machine Learning and Yangquan Mining Area, China — Tengfei the Kristine Field, Offshore Sabah — Bior Geostatistical Modeling Interactive Approach Cao, Zhaobiao Yang, Yong Qin, Zhiming Yan, Atem Bior Barach, Mohd Zaidi Jaafar, Gamal for Subsurface Imaging of Lenticular Zhaoying Chen, Chao Li Ragab Gaafar, Augustine Agi, Radzuan Geobodies in a Clastic Depositional Junin System, SE Pakistan — Umar Ashraf, Hucai Evaluation of Coal Body Structures and Zhang, Aqsa Anees, Hassan Nasir Mangi, Their Distributions by Geophysical Logging Experimental Investigation of the Anisotropic Muhammad Ali, Xiaonan Zhang, Muhammad Methods: Case Study in the Laochang Block, Evolution of Tensile Strength of Oil Shale Imraz, Saiq Shakeel Abbasi, Ayesha Abbas, Eastern Yunnan, China — Zhengguang Under Real-Time High-Temperature Zaheen Ullah, Jar Ullah, Shucheng Tan Zhang, Yong Qin, Geoff Wang, Hansen Sun, Conditions — Shaoqiang Yang, Dong Zhenjiang You, Jun Jin, Zhaobiao Yang YangZhiqin Kang <> - 11 - IAMG Newsletter No. 102 International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) c/o IAMG Office Balthasar-Rößler-Str. 58 09599 Freiberg Germany
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