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Umair Bin Waheed

DR. Umair Bin Waheed

Assistant Professor

GEOS

umair.waheed@kfupm.edu.sa
89 publications
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Diffraction traveltime approximation for TI media with an inhomogeneous background

Geophysics · 2013-01-01

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T, Stovas A

DOI: 10.1190/GEO2012-0413.1

Two-point paraxial traveltime formula for inhomogeneous isotropic and anisotropic media: Tests of accuracy

Geophysics · 2013-01-01

WAHEED, Umair, Pšenčík I, Cervenỳ V, Iversen E, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1190/GEO2012-0406.1

A comparison of high-order explicit Runge-Kutta, extrapolation, and deferred correction methods in serial and parallel

Communications in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science · 2014-01-01

Ketcheson DI, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.2140/camcos.2014.9.175

Effective orthorhombic anisotropic models for wavefield extrapolation

Geophysical Journal International · 2014-01-01

Ibanez-Jacome W, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggu229

An iterative, fast-sweeping-based eikonal solver for 3D tilted anisotropic media

Geophysics · 2015-01-01

WAHEED, Umair, Yarman CE, Flagg G

DOI: 10.1190/GEO2014-0375.1

Efficient traveltime solutions of the acoustic TI eikonal equation

Journal of Computational Physics · 2015-02-01

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T, Wang H

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2014.11.006

An efficient wave extrapolation method for anisotropic media with tilt

Geophysical Prospecting · 2015-09-01

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.12233

Effective ellipsoidal models for wavefield extrapolation in tilted orthorhombic media

Studia Geophysica Et Geodaetica · 2016-07-01

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1007/s11200-015-1151-z

First-arrival traveltime tomography for anisotropic media using the adjoint-state method

Geophysics · 2016-07-01

WAHEED, Umair, Flagg G, Yarman CE

DOI: 10.1190/GEO2015-0463.1

Anisotropy parameter inversion in vertical axis of symmetry media using diffractions

Geophysical Prospecting · 2017-01-01

WAHEED, Umair, Stovas A, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.12417

A fast sweeping algorithm for accurate solution of the tilted transversely isotropic eikonal equation using factorization

Geophysics · 2017-11-01

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1190/GEO2016-0712.1

P-wave complex-valued traveltimes in homogeneous attenuating transversely isotropic media

Geophysical Prospecting · 2019-11-01

QI, Hao, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.12869

Normal faulting activated by hydraulic fracturing: A case study from the Barnett Shale, Fort Worth Basin

Leading Edge · 2020-03-01

Alexandrov D, Eisner L, WAHEED, Umair, KAKA, Sanlinn Isma'il I, Greenhalgh SA

DOI: 10.1190/tle39030204.1

Winning with Simple Learning Models: Detecting Earthquakes in Groningen, the Netherlands

WAHEED, Umair, Shaheen A, Fehler M, Fulcher B

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2007.03924

A fast-marching eikonal solver for tilted transversely isotropic media

Geophysics · 2020-11-01

WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1190/geo2019-0799.1

Detection, location, and source mechanism determination with large noise variations in surface microseismic monitoring

Geophysics · 2020-11-01

Alexandrov D, Eisner L, WAHEED, Umair, KAKA, Sanlinn Isma'il I, Greenhalgh SA

DOI: 10.1190/geo2019-0841.1

Pure P- and S-wave equations in transversely isotropic media

Geophysical Prospecting · 2020-11-01

Stovas A, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13026

NodePy: A package for the analysis of numerical ODE solvers

The Journal of Open Source Software · 2020-11-17

Ketcheson D, Ranocha H, Parsani M, WAHEED, Umair, Hadjimichael Y

DOI: 10.21105/joss.02515

Microseismic location error due to eikonal traveltime calculation

Applied Sciences Switzerland · 2021-02-01

Alexandrov D, WAHEED, Umair, Eisner L

DOI: 10.3390/app11030982

Deep learning driven noise reduction for reduced flux computed tomography

Sensors · 2021-03-01

Alsamadony KL, Yildirim EU, GLATZ, Gunther, WAHEED, Umair, HANAFY, Sherif

DOI: 10.3390/s21051921

Deep learning for low-magnitude earthquake detection on a multi-level sensor network

Shaheen A, WAHEED, Umair, Fehler M, Sokol L, HANAFY, Sherif

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2103.07897

PINNtomo: Seismic tomography using physics-informed neural networks

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T, Haghighat E, Song C, Virieux J

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2104.01588

Solving the frequency-domain acoustic VTI wave equation using physics-informed neural networks

Geophysical Journal International · 2021-05-01

Song C, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggab010

A holistic approach to computing first-arrival traveltimes using neural networks

WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T, Haghighat E, Song C

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2101.11840

Wavefield solutions from machine learned functions

Alkhalifah T, Song C, WAHEED, Umair, QI, Hao

DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2106.01433

An iterative, factored topography-dependent eikonal solver for anisotropic media

Geophysics · 2021-07-02

Zhou X, Lan H, Chen L, Guo G, Lei Y, WAHEED, Umair, Pan S

DOI: 10.1190/geo2020-0662.1

Deep learning applications in geosciences: Insights into ichnological analysis

Applied Sciences Switzerland · 2021-08-02

AYRANCI, Korhan, Yildirim IE, WAHEED, Umair, Maceachern JA

DOI: 10.3390/app11167736

A Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Natural Gas Density of Pure and Mixed Hydrocarbons

Journal of Energy Resources Technology Transactions of the ASME · 2021-09-01

Tariq Z, MOHAMMED, Amjed, WAHEED, Umair, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, AL SHEHRI, Dhafer, ABDULRAHEEM, Abdulazeez, Mokheimer EMA

DOI: 10.1115/1.4051259

Dictionary learning with convolutional structure for seismic data denoising and interpolation

Geophysics · 2021-09-01

Almadani M, WAHEED, Umair, Masood M, Chen Y

DOI: 10.1190/geo2019-0689.1

PINNeik: Eikonal solution using physics-informed neural networks

Computers and Geosciences · 2021-10-01

WAHEED, Umair, Haghighat E, Alkhalifah T, Song C, QI, Hao

DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2021.104833

Topography-dependent eikonal tomography based on the fast sweeping scheme and the adjoint-state technique

Geophysics · 2021-11-02

Guo G, Lan H, Zhou X, Liu Y, WAHEED, Umair, Chen J

DOI: 10.1190/geo2021-0116.1

Groningennet: Deep learning for low-magnitude earthquake detection on a multi-level sensor network

Sensors · 2021-12-01

Shaheen A, WAHEED, Umair, Fehler M, Sokol L, HANAFY, Sherif

DOI: 10.3390/s21238080

Wavefield solutions from machine learned functions constrained by the Helmholtz equation

Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences · 2021-12-01

Alkhalifah T, Song C, WAHEED, Umair, Hao Q

DOI: 10.1016/j.aiig.2021.08.002

Automated Event Detection and Denoising Method for Passive Seismic Data Using Residual Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2022-01-01

Othman A, Iqbal N, HANAFY, Sherif, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2021.3054071

Data-Driven Microseismic Event Localization: An Application to the Oklahoma Arkoma Basin Hydraulic Fracturing Data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2022-01-01

Wang H, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair, Birnie C

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2021.3120546

Kronecker Neural Networks Overcome Spectral Bias for PINN-Based Wavefield Computation

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters · 2022-01-01

WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2022.3209901

Upwind, No More: Flexible Traveltime Solutions Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2022-01-01

Taufik MH, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah TA

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2022.3218754

A versatile framework to solve the Helmholtz equation using physics-informed neural networks

Geophysical Journal International · 2022-03-01

Song C, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggab434

An ANN model to predict oil recovery from a 5-spot waterflood of a heterogeneous reservoir

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2022-03-01

KALAM, Shams, Yousuf U, ABU-KHAMSIN, Sidqi, WAHEED, Umair, KHAN, Rizwan Ahmed A

DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2021.110012

Solving the eikonal equation for compressional and shear waves in anisotropic media using peridynamic differential operator

Geophysical Journal International · 2022-06-01

Bekar AC, Madenci E, Haghighat E, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggac037

Full-waveform centroid moment tensor inversion of passive seismic data acquired at the reservoir scale

Geophysical Journal International · 2022-09-01

Liu Q, WAHEED, Umair, Borisov D, Simons FJ, Gao F, Williamson P

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggac137

Traveltime-based microseismic event location using artificial neural network

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2022-10-25

ANIKIEV, Denis, WAHEED, Umair, Staněk F, Alexandrov D, Hao Q, Iqbal N, Eisner L

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.1046258

Laplace HypoPINN: physics-informed neural network for hypocenter localization and its predictive uncertainty

Machine Learning Science and Technology · 2022-12-01

Izzatullah M, Yildirim IE, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T

DOI: 10.1088/2632-2153/ac94b3

Arrival times by Recurrent Neural Network for induced seismic events from a permanent network

Frontiers in Big Data · 2023-01-01

Kolar P, WAHEED, Umair, Eisner L, Matousek P

DOI: 10.3389/fdata.2023.1174478

Deep Seismic CS: A Deep Learning Assisted Compressive Sensing for Seismic Data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2023-01-01

Iqbal N, Masood M, Alfarraj M, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2023.3289917

Multi-frequency wavefield modeling of acoustic VTI wave equation using physics informed neural networks

Frontiers in Earth Science · 2023-01-01

Sandhu AI, WAHEED, Umair, Song C, Dorn O, SOUPIOS, Panteleimon

DOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.1227828

Prediction of Total Organic Carbon in Organic-Rich Shale Rocks Using Thermal Neutron Parameters

ACS Omega · 2023-02-07

MOHAMMED, Amjed, Mohammed E, OSHAISH, Ali, Badhafere D, AYRANCI, Korhan, Dong T, WAHEED, Umair, EL-HUSSEINY, Ammar, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c06918

A topography-dependent eikonal solver for accurate and efficient computation of traveltimes and their derivatives in 3D heterogeneous media

Geophysics · 2023-03-01

Zhou X, Lan H, Chen L, Guo G, WAHEED, Umair, Badal J

DOI: 10.1190/geo2021-0799.1

Machine learning in microseismic monitoring

Earth Science Reviews · 2023-04-01

ANIKIEV, Denis, Birnie C, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah T, Gu C, Verschuur DJ, Eisner L

DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104371

Will ChatGPT and related AI-tools alter the future of the geosciences and petroleum engineering?

First Break · 2023-06-01

WEIJERMARS, Ruud, WAHEED, Umair, Suleymanli K

DOI: 10.3997/1365-2397.fb2023043

Robust Bayesian moment tensor inversion with optimal transport misfits: layered medium approximations to the 3-D SEG-EAGE overthrust velocity model

Geophysical Journal International · 2023-08-01

Scarinci A, WAHEED, Umair, Gu C, Ren X, DIA, Ben, KAKA, Sanlinn Isma'il I, Fehler M, Marzouk Y

DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggad116

Introduction to the special issue on “mineral exploration and mining geophysics”

Geophysical Prospecting · 2023-09-01

Malehmir A, Cooper G, Manzi M, Swidinsky A, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13414

A neural network based global traveltime function (GlobeNN)

Scientific Reports · 2023-12-01

Taufik MH, WAHEED, Umair, Alkhalifah TA

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-33203-1

First Break Traveltime Picking Using Unsupervised Machine Learning and Super-Virtual Refraction Interferometry

Earth and Space Science · 2023-12-01

Awais M, HANAFY, Sherif, Shafiq S, AL-SHUHAIL, Abdullatif, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1029/2023EA003014

Introduction to special issue on machine learning applications in geophysical exploration and monitoring

Geophysical Prospecting · 2024-01-01

WAHEED, Umair, Di H, Sun J, Angus D

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13424

Seismic Traveltime Simulation for Variable Velocity Models Using Physics-Informed Fourier Neural Operator

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2024-01-01

Song C, Zhao T, WAHEED, Umair, Liu C, Tian Y

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2024.3457949

En-DeepONet: An enrichment approach for enhancing the expressivity of neural operators with applications to seismology

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 2024-02-15

Haghighat E, WAHEED, Umair, Karniadakis G

DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2023.116681

Enhanced wave modeling & optimal plane-wave destruction (OPWD) method for diffraction separation and imaging

Computers and Geosciences · 2024-05-01

Bashir Y, WAHEED, Umair, Ali SH, Karaman A, İmren C

DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2024.105576

Automating hyperparameter optimization in geophysics with Optuna: A comparative study

Geophysical Prospecting · 2024-06-01

Almarzooq H, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13484

Leveraging automated deep learning (AutoDL) in geosciences

Computers and Geosciences · 2024-06-01

Davy N, WAHEED, Umair, KOESHIDAYATULLAH, Ardiansyah, EL-HUSSEINY, Ammar, AYRANCI, Korhan, Harris NB, Dong T

DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2024.105600

Smoothness: The key factor in well-log information-assisted PINNtomo

Journal of Applied Geophysics · 2024-07-01

Zhao T, Liu C, Song C, WAHEED, Umair, Zhang X

DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2024.105417

Upper limit magnitudes for induced seismicity in energy industries

Geophysical Prospecting · 2024-09-01

Cao NT, Eisner L, Jechumtálová Z, Verdon J, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.13553

Stable neural network-based traveltime tomography using hard-constrained measurements

Geophysics · 2024-11-01

Taufik MH, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1190/geo2024-0040.1

Leveraging petrophysical and geological constraints for AI-driven predictions of total organic carbon (TOC) and hardness in unconventional reservoir prospects

Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo Energy and Geo Resources · 2024-12-01

Davy N, EL-HUSSEINY, Ammar, WAHEED, Umair, AYRANCI, Korhan, FAWAD, Manzar, MAHMOUD, Mohamed Ahmed A, Harris NB

DOI: 10.1007/s40948-024-00904-4

Greedy selection of optimal location of sensors for uncertainty reduction in seismic moment tensor inversion

Journal of Computational Physics · 2024-12-15

DIA, Ben, Fehler M, KAKA, Sanlinn Isma'il I, Scarinci A, WAHEED, Umair, Gu C

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2024.113431

Microseismic Source Localization Using Fourier Neural Operator With Application to Field Data From Utah FORGE

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2025-01-01

Abdullin A, WAHEED, Umair, Suleymanli K, Stanek F

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2025.3533635

Physically Guided Deep Unsupervised Inversion for 1-D Magnetotelluric Models

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters · 2025-01-01

Goyes-Peñafiel P, WAHEED, Umair, Arguello H

DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2025.3528767

Seismic anisotropy prediction using ML methods: A case study on an offshore carbonate oilfield

Plos One · 2025-01-01

Zhao G, Bouchaala F, Jouini MS, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0311561

Unsupervised Deep Learning for DAS-VSP Denoising Using Attention-Based Deep Image Prior

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2025-01-01

Cui Y, WAHEED, Umair, Chen Y

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2025.3533597

Predicting Water Saturation in a Greek Oilfield with the Power of Artificial Neural Networks

ACS Omega · 2025-01-14

Gad M, MAHMOUD, Ahmed, Panagopoulos G, Kiomourtzi P, KIRMIZAKIS, Panagiotis, ELKATATNY, Salaheldin, WAHEED, Umair, SOUPIOS, Panteleimon, Elkatatny S

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c07175

Decay of seismic noise at shallow boreholes: Observations from Groningen.

Kalinichenko O, Eisner L, Stanek F, WAHEED, Umair, Hanafy S, Jechumtalova Z

DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-7497

Introduction to this special section: Generative and physics-informed AI

Leading Edge · 2025-02-01

Ovcharenko O, Di H, WAHEED, Umair, Kazei V

DOI: 10.1190/tle44020078.1

Accelerating the convergence of physics-informed neural networks for seismic wave simulation

Geophysics · 2025-03-01

Zou J, Liu C, Wang Y, Song C, WAHEED, Umair, Zhao P

DOI: 10.1190/geo2024-0264.1

Advancing shale geochemistry: Predicting major oxides and trace elements using machine learning in well-log analysis of the Horn River Group shales

International Journal of Coal Geology · 2025-05-08

ABDLMUTALIB, Ammar, AYRANCI, Korhan, WAHEED, Umair, Harris NB, Dong T

DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2025.104767

Automated identification of sedimentary structures in core images using object detection algorithms

Plos One · 2025-07-01

ABDLMUTALIB, Ammar, AYRANCI, Korhan, WAHEED, Umair, Alhajri HD, MacEachern JA, ALKHABBAZ, Mohammed

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0327738

Seismic Monitoring for CO2 Sequestration—A New Advanced Strategy

Geophysical Prospecting · 2025-07-01

Eisner L, Verdon JP, Williams-Stroud SC, Jechumtálová Z, WAHEED, Umair, Finkbeiner T

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.70042

Simultaneous P- and S-wave seismic traveltime tomography using physics-informed neural networks

Geophysical Prospecting · 2025-07-01

Song C, Geng H, Wang Y, WAHEED, Umair, Liu C

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.70034

S-Wave Velocity Model of Texas Based On Joint Inversion of Interferometry and P-Wave Receiver Functions

Geophysical Prospecting · 2025-07-01

Simeonova GL, Eisner L, WAHEED, Umair, Savvaidis A, Hanafy S

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.70035

Generation and Evaluation of Synthetic Low-Magnitude Earthquake Data Using Auxiliary Classifier GAN

Earth and Space Science · 2025-10-01

Alsulami A, Al-Qadasi B, Usman M, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1029/2024EA004064

Three-Dimensional Seismic Traveltime Simulation Using Physics-Informed Unet Fourier Neural Operator

Pure and Applied Geophysics · 2025-10-01

Zhao T, Liu C, Song C, WAHEED, Umair, Wang Z, Wang S

DOI: 10.1007/s00024-025-03813-z

Constraints on stress tensor from microseismicity at Decatur

Solid Earth · 2025-10-22

Guo T, Alexandrov D, Eisner L, Jechumtalova Z, Williams-Stroud SC, WAHEED, Umair, Vilarrasa V

DOI: 10.5194/se-16-1121-2025

Accurate velocity estimation from surface-consistent residual statics

Scientific Reports · 2025-12-01

Muhammad A, EDIGBUE, Paul Irikefe I, Hanafy S, WAHEED, Umair, AL-SHUHAIL, Abdullatif

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-18730-3

Leveraging stable diffusion to reconstruct missing core intervals

Scientific Reports · 2025-12-01

Liu X, WAHEED, Umair, AYRANCI, Korhan, ABDLMUTALIB, Ammar

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-20817-w

Physics-Constrained Deep-Learning-Based Full-Waveform Inversion: A Practical Source-Independent Strategy with Two Real Data Applications

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2026-01-01

Song C, Alkhalifah T, WAHEED, Umair, Wang S, Liu C

DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2026.3658747

Physics-Informed Fourier-DeepONet for a generalized eikonal solution

Computers and Geosciences · 2026-01-01

Liu Z, Archibong G, WAHEED, Umair, Wang S, Song C

DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2025.106026

Effect of data filtering on source mechanisms inverted from surface microseismic monitoring array

Journal of Applied Geophysics · 2026-02-01

Chtouki T, Petružálek M, Staněk F, Eisner L, Jechumtálová Z, Iqbal N, WAHEED, Umair

DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2025.106070

A novel deep-learning model to convert DAS strain to geophone particle velocity: application to PoroTomo data from the Brady geothermal field

Scientific Reports · 2026-02-02

Al-Qadasi B, Cui Y, WAHEED, Umair, Wang HF

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-37888-y

GeoFWI: A Large Velocity Model Data Set for Benchmarking Full Waveform Inversion Using Deep Learning

Journal of Geophysical Research Machine Learning and Computation · 2026-04-01

Li C, Shen Y, Fomel S, WAHEED, Umair, Savvaidis A, Chen Y

DOI: 10.1029/2025JH001037

Comparative study of optimized rock-physics templates (RPTs) and machine learning (ML) approaches for sweet spot delineation in shale gas reservoir

Unconventional Resources · 2026-05-01

Davy N, EL-HUSSEINY, Ammar, Fawad M, WAHEED, Umair, AYRANCI, Korhan, Harris NB

DOI: 10.1016/j.uncres.2026.100334