The time-domain multiscale full waveform inversion(FWI)mitigates the influence of the local minima problem in nonlinear inversion via sequential inversion using different frequency components of seismic data.The quasi...The time-domain multiscale full waveform inversion(FWI)mitigates the influence of the local minima problem in nonlinear inversion via sequential inversion using different frequency components of seismic data.The quasi-Newton methods avoid direct computation of the inverse Hessian matrix,which reduces the amount of computation and storage requirement.A combination of the two methods can improve inversion accuracy and efficiency.However,the quasi-Newton methods in time-domain multiscale FWI still cannot completely solve the problem where the inversion is trapped in local minima.We first analyze the reasons why the quasi-Newton Davidon–Fletcher–Powell and Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno methods likely fall into the local minima using numerical experiments.During seismic-wave propagation,the amplitude decreases with the geometric diffusion,resulting in the concentration of the gradient of the velocity model in the shallow part,and the deep velocity cannot be corrected.Thus,the inversion falls into the local minima.To solve this problem,we introduce a virtual-source precondition to remove the influence of geometric diffusion.Thus,the model velocities in the deep and shallow parts can be simultaneously completely corrected,and the inversion can more stably converge to the global minimum.After the virtual-source precondition is implemented,the problem in which the quasi-Newton methods likely fall into the local minima is solved.However,problems remain,such as incorrect search direction after a certain number of iterations and failure of the objective function to further decrease.Therefore,we further modify the process of timedomain multiscale FWI based on virtual-source preconditioned quasi-Newton methods by resetting the inverse of the approximate Hessian matrix.Thus,the validity of the search direction of the quasi-Newton methods is guaranteed.Numerical tests show that the modified quasi-Newton methods can obtain more reasonable inversion results,and they converge faster and entail lesser computational reso展开更多
基金supported by the Open Foundation of Engineering Research Center of Nuclear Technology Application,Ministry of Education(No.HJSJYB2017-7)the Science and Technology Research project of the Jiangxi Provincial Education Department(No.GJJ170481)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41874126)。
文摘The time-domain multiscale full waveform inversion(FWI)mitigates the influence of the local minima problem in nonlinear inversion via sequential inversion using different frequency components of seismic data.The quasi-Newton methods avoid direct computation of the inverse Hessian matrix,which reduces the amount of computation and storage requirement.A combination of the two methods can improve inversion accuracy and efficiency.However,the quasi-Newton methods in time-domain multiscale FWI still cannot completely solve the problem where the inversion is trapped in local minima.We first analyze the reasons why the quasi-Newton Davidon–Fletcher–Powell and Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno methods likely fall into the local minima using numerical experiments.During seismic-wave propagation,the amplitude decreases with the geometric diffusion,resulting in the concentration of the gradient of the velocity model in the shallow part,and the deep velocity cannot be corrected.Thus,the inversion falls into the local minima.To solve this problem,we introduce a virtual-source precondition to remove the influence of geometric diffusion.Thus,the model velocities in the deep and shallow parts can be simultaneously completely corrected,and the inversion can more stably converge to the global minimum.After the virtual-source precondition is implemented,the problem in which the quasi-Newton methods likely fall into the local minima is solved.However,problems remain,such as incorrect search direction after a certain number of iterations and failure of the objective function to further decrease.Therefore,we further modify the process of timedomain multiscale FWI based on virtual-source preconditioned quasi-Newton methods by resetting the inverse of the approximate Hessian matrix.Thus,the validity of the search direction of the quasi-Newton methods is guaranteed.Numerical tests show that the modified quasi-Newton methods can obtain more reasonable inversion results,and they converge faster and entail lesser computational reso