Mostafa Naghizadeh
Biography
Mostafa Naghizadehreceived B.Sc. in Mining Engineering from the University of Kerman, Iran, in 2000 and M.Sc. in Geophysics from the University of Tehran, Iran, in 2003. He received his Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of Alberta in 2009. He worked as Post-Doctoral researcher with CREWES at the University of Calgary and Signal Analysis and Imaging Group (SAIG) at the University of Alberta from January 2010 till September 2012. In September 2017, after five years of industry experience as Processing Geophysicist in Shell Canada, he joined Laurentian University as Assistant Professor of Exploration Seismology. His interests include seismic data reconstruction, sampling theory, seismic imaging, computational geophysics, and hard rock geophysics. In 2011, Mostafa received the J. Clarence Karcher Award from SEG.
Education
B.Sc. Mining Engineering (Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran) [1995-2000]
M.Sc. Geophysics (University of Tehran, Iran) [2000-2003]
Ph.D. Geophysics (University of Alberta, Edmonton) [2005-2009]
On The Web
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mostafa-naghizadeh-6b436180/
Research
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Seismic Data Processing and Interpretation
- Inverse Problems and Computational Geophysics
- Seismic Application for Mineral Exploration
Awards
- J. Clarence Karcher Award (SEG) 2011
- Andrew D. Baillie award (CSPG) 2009
- Best student geophysical oral presentation (CSPG CSEG CWLS Convention) 2009
- SEG best student poster award 2008
- Dr. Roy Dean Hibbs Memorial Graduate Scholarships 2008
- Best student geophysical paper award (CSPG CSEG Convention) 2007
- SEG scholarship 2007
- CSEG scholarship 2006
- Honorable mention for best student paper (CSPG CSEG CWLS Convention) 2006
- Canadian Association of petroleum producers graduate scholarship in geophysics 2005
Publications
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:
[22] Naghizadeh, M. And M. Sacchi (2018). Ground-roll Attenuation Using Curvelet Downscaling, Geophysics, 83 , No.3, V185-V195.
[21] Naghizadeh, M. (2015). Double-weave 3D seismic acquisition – Part 2: Seismic modeling and subsurface fold analyses, Geophysics, 80 , No. 6, WD163-WD173.
[20] Naghizadeh, M. (2015). Double-weave 3D seismic acquisition – Part 1: Sampling and sparse Fourier reconstruction, Geophysics, 80 , No. 6, WD143-WD162.
[19] Innanen, K., M. Naghizadeh and S.T. Kaplan (2014). Perturbation methods for two special cases of the time-lapse seismic inverse problem, Geophysical Prospecting, 62, No. 3, 453-474.
[18] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2013). Multidimensional de-aliased Cadzow reconstruction of seismic records, Geophysics, 78 , No. 1, A1-A9.
[17] Naghizadeh, M. and K. Innanen (2013). Two-dimensional fast generalized Fourier interpolation of seismic records, Geophysical Prospecting, 61, No. sup1, 62-76.
[16] Gao, J., A. Stanton, M. Naghizadeh, M.D. Sacchi and X. Chen (2013). Convergence improvement and noise attenuation considerations for beyond alias projection onto convex sets reconstruction, Geophysical Prospecting, 61, No. sup1, 138-152.
[15] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2013). Sparsity and band-limitation: Two sides of the same coin?, Recorder, 38 , No. 10, 28-31.
[14] Naghizadeh, M. (2012). Seismic data interpolation and de-noising in the frequency-wavenumber domain, Geophysics, 77 , No. 2, V71-V80.
[13] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2012). Multicomponent f-x seismic random noise attenuation via vector autoregressive operators, Geophysics, 77 , No. 2, V91-V99.
[12] Naghizadeh, M. and K. Innanen (2011). Seismic data interpolation using a fast generalized Fourier transform, Geophysics, 76 , No. 1, V1-V10.
[11] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2010). On sampling functions and Fourier reconstruction methods, Geophysics, 75 , No. 6, WB137-WB151.
[10] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2010). Beyond alias hierarchical scale curvelet interpolation of regularly and irregularly sampled seismic data, Geophysics, 75 , No. 6, WB189-WB202.
[9] Kaplan, S. T., M. Naghizadeh and M. Sacchi (2010). Data reconstruction with shot-profile least-squares migration, Geophysics, 75 , No. 6, WB121-WB136.
[8] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2010). Robust reconstruction of aliased data using autoregressive spectral estimates, Geophysical Prospecting, 58, No. 6, 1049-1062.
[7] Sacchi M., S. Kaplan and Naghizadeh, M. (2010). The old and new in noise removal, wave-field representation and data regularization, Recorder, 35 , No. 1, 5-9.
[6] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2010). Seismic data reconstruction using multidimensional prediction filters, Geophysical Prospecting, 58 , No. 2, 157-173.
[5] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2009). Multidimensional convolution via a 1D convolution algorithm, The Leading Edge, 28, No. 11, 1336-1337.
[4] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2009). f-x adaptive seismic-trace interpolation, Geophysics, 74, No. 1, V9-V16.
[3] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2007). Multistep autoregressive reconstruction of seismic records, Geophysics, 72 , No. 6, V111-V118.
[2] Naghizadeh, M. and N. H. Guya (2004). Geothermal investigation of Khoy area using the Magneto-Telluric method, J. Earth & Space Physics, Vol. 30, No. 2, University of Tehran.
[1] Naghizadeh, M. and A. Javaherian (2004). Yield estimation of seismic events using Rayleigh phase of seismograms, Journal of Science Faculty, University of Tehran.
CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS:
[33] Naghizadeh, M. (2017). Spatial Sampling Dilemma in Seismic Acquisition: Regular (Deterministic) vs. Irregular (Random), GeoConvention, Calgary.
[32] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2012). Multidimensional de-aliased Cadzow reconstruction of seismic records, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 31, 1-5.
[31] Naghizadeh, M. and K. A. Innanen (2012). Two-dimensional fast generalized Fourier interpolation of seismic records, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 31, 1-6.
[30] Stanton, A., N. Kreimer, D. Boner, M. Naghizadeh, and M. Sacchi (2012). A comparison of 5D reconstruction methods, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 31, 1-5.
[29] Naghizadeh, M. and K. A. Innanen (2012). Differencing of time-lapse survey data using a projection onto convex sets algorithm, EAGE conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
[28] Hassanien A., S. A. Vorobyov, M. D. Saachi, and M. Naghizadeh (2012). A computationally efficient algorithm for high-quality separation of simultaneous sources in seismology, IEEE 37th International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP) conference, Kyoto, Japan.
[27] Naghizadeh, M. and K. A. Innanen (2011). Interpolation of nonstationary seismic records using a fast non-redundant S-transform, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 30, 3099-3103.
[26] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2011). Vector AR filters: Extending f-x random noise attenuation to the multicomponent case, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 30, 3617-3621.
[25] Innanen K. A., M. Naghizadeh, and S. T. Kaplan (2011). Direct inversion of differenced seismic reflection data for time-lapse structural changes, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 30, 2029-2033.
[24] Bird C., K. A. Innanen, L. R. Lines, and M. Naghizadeh (2011). On the calibration of a fast S-transform with application to AVF inversion of anelastic reflectivity, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 30, 2664-2668.
[23] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2011). Fast generalized Fourier interpolation of nonstationary Seismic Records, EAGE conference, Vienna, Austria.
[22] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2011). Ground-roll elimination by scale and direction guided curvelet transform, EAGE conference, Vienna, Austria.
[21] Naghizadeh, M. (2010). A unified method for interpolation and de-noising of seismic records in the f-k domain, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 29, 3579-3583.
[20] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2010). Hierarchical scale curvelet interpolation of aliased seismic data, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 29, 3656-3661.
[19] Kaplan, S., M. Naghizadeh, and M. D. Sacchi (2010). Two-dimensional shot-profile migration data reconstruction. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 29, 3645-3649.
[18] Naghizadeh, M., O.K. Leirfall, and M. D. Sacchi (2010). Four-dimensional f-k Interpolation of Wide Azimuth Towed Streamer Data, EAGE conference, Barcelona, Spain.
[17] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2010). Scale and Direction-guided Interpolation of Aliased Seismic Data in the Curvelet Domain, EAGE conference, Barcelona, Spain.
[16] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2010). Interpolation of aliased seismic data in the curvelet domain, GeoCanada Convention, Calgary.
[15] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2009). Multidimensional spectrum-guided reconstruction of aliased data. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 28, 3264-3268.
[14] Sacchi, M. D. and M. Naghizadeh (2009). Adaptive linear prediction filtering for random noise attenuation. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 28, 3347-3351.
[13] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2009). Sampling Considerations for Band-limited Fourier Reconstruction of Aliased Seismic Data, EAGE conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
[12] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2009). Robust reconstruction of aliased data using autoregressive spectral estimates, EAGE conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
[11] Sacchi M. D., S. Kaplan, and M. Naghizadeh (2009). fx Gabor seismic data reconstruction, EAGE conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
[10] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2009). Making FX interpolation more robust by spectrum-guided reconstruction, CSPG CSEG CWLS Convention (awarded the best student geophysical oral presentation).
[9] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2008). Adaptive F-X interpolation of curved seismic events via exponentially weighted recursive least squares (EWRLS), SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 27, 2627-2631 (awarded the best student poster).
[8] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2008). Seismic data reconstruction using multidimensional prediction filters, EAGE conference, Rome, Italy.
[7] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2008). Sampling functions and sparse reconstruction methods, EAGE conference, Rome, Italy.
[6] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2008). Seismic trace interpolation using adaptive prediction filters, CSPG CSEG CWLS Convention.
[5] Naghizadeh, M. and M. Sacchi (2007). Reconstruction of irregularly sampled, aliased data with multistep autoregressive operators, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 26, 2580-2584.
[4] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2007). Multi-step auto-regressive reconstruction of nonuniformly sampled, aliased seismic records, CSPG CSEG Convention (awarded the best student geophysical paper).
[3] Naghizadeh, M. and M. D. Sacchi (2006). FX and FK interpolation methods and further developments for irregularly spaced traces, CSPG CSEG CWLS Convention (awarded honorable mention for the best student paper).
[2] Guya N. H. and M. Naghizadeh (2003). Using the electromagnetic method to locate heat reservoir in N-W of Iran, IUGG Scientific Program, JAPAN.
[1] Javaherian A., A. Sadidkhooy, M. Haghighi, G. Rastegar, M. Naghizadeh (2003). Yield estimation of seismic events from seismograms of SRO station Mashhad, IUGG Scientific Program, JAPAN.