Determination of the Mechanical Properties of a Solid Elastic Medium from a Seismic Wave Propagation Using Two Statistical Estimators

DOI10.1177/1081286507077337zbMath1175.74044MaRDI QIDQ3629980

Samih Zein, Nabil R. Nassif, Joceleyne Erhel, Édouard Canot

Publication date: 2 June 2009

Published in: Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/1081286507077337

zbMATH Keywords

wave equation; inverse problem; sensitivity analysis; mixed finite element methods; Markov chain Monte Carlo; simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation; Bayesian inference model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

86A15: Seismology (including tsunami modeling), earthquakes

74J25: Inverse problems for waves in solid mechanics

74L05: Geophysical solid mechanics

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