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• Michael's recent technical papers
  • wavelet based reservoir ID
    • SEG extended abstract (September 2002) presentation (October 2002)
    • Journal of Applied Physics paper (October 2003)
    • Offshore Magazine article (April 2003)
  • stochastic model based Bayesian inversion
    • EAGE extended abstract (January 2003) presentation (June 2003)
    • Gordon conference poster (July 2002)
    • Computers & Geosciences preprint on inversion (February 2003)
    • SEG extended abstract on wavelet derivation (April 2004)
    • Computers & Geosciences preprint on wavelet derivation (February 2005) presentation (February 2006)
    • EAGE Geostat paper on wavelet derivation and model selection (September 2007) presentation
    • The Leading Edge preprint on Stybarrow (April 2005) presentation (September 2005)
    • Computers & Geosciences preprint on massaging (March 2006)
    • EAGE extended abstract on massaging (June 2006) presentation
    • SPE article on decorating (July 2006) presentation
    • SPE article on decorating, part 2 (August 2007)
    • EAGE Geostat paper on decorating (September 2007) presentation
    • AGU poster on decorating (December 2007)
    • Geophysics preprint on application of floating grain model in DELIVERY (August 2006) presentation A presentation B
    • The Leading Edge preprint on Bayesian Inversion Whispers (December 2007) presentation
    • UWA Physics Department Seminar on "Metropolis methods applied to Bayesian geologic inversions" (September 2010)
  • new paradigm for rapid technology onboarding
    • SEG extended abstract (April 2003) presentation (October 2003)
    • Los Alamos presentation (October 2002)
    • EAGE business of open standards (June 2006)
    • EAGE qiWorkbench (June 2006) poster
    • EAGE openSource DELIVERY software (June 2006)
    • stochastic model based inversion software and XMLeditor interface, CSIRO DELIVERY website
  • basic quantitative interpretation technology
    • ASEG extended abstract on stochastic amplitude analysis (March 2004)
    • EAGE extended abstract on QI risking (January 2004) presentation (June 2004)
    • ASEG extended abstract on Boris QI (April 2004)
    • ASEG extended abstract on neural network picking (April 2004)
    • Floating Grain model, submitted to Journal of Applied Physics (December 2005)
    • The value of relative amplitude changes, submitted to The Leading Edge (November 2006) presentation
    • Numerical simulations of floating grain packings, submitted to Journal of Sedimentary Research (January 2008)
    • EAGE extended abstract on Detection of reservoir sorting characteristics from seismic data (June 2010) presentation
  • numerical turbidite simulation
    • Journal of Geophysical Research preprint on self sustainment (February 2005)
    • Computational Fluid Dynamics preprint on simulating gravity currents on slopes (February 2005)
    • poster of 40 flow simulation (April 2005)
    • Workshop on Numerical Simulation of Turbidites
    • geoPhysics to petroleumEngineering
  • Guiding Center Atoms (theory of formation of antihydrogen at CERN)
    • Guiding Center Drift Atoms
    • Comment on production of antihydrogen (C.F. Driscoll, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 149303 (2004))
    • Energy loss of GCDA (submitted to Physics of Plasmas, October 2003)
  • CSEM
    • EAGE extended abstract on Bayesian approaches to resolution in CSEM (June 2009) poster
    • Resolution and uncertainty in 1D CSEM inversion, submitted to Geophysics (October 2009) (final version with extra appendices)
    • EAGE extended abstract on Error Modelling in Bayesian CSEM Inversion (June 2010) presentation
  • Geologic self organization and data assimilation
    • note on "A new perspective on renormalization: invariant actions, a dynamical DNA" submitted to arXiv (June 2011) (arXiv) (presentation)
    • SFI seminar on "Dynamical DNA: a possible metric of complexity" (May 2011) (video)
    • SFI seminar on "Geology and Physics Working Together" (April 2010) (video)
    • "Turbidity current flow over an obstacle and phases of sediment wave generation" submitted to JGR (August 2011) (arXiv) (presentation)
    • note on "A new perspective on renormalization: the scattering transformation" (June 2012) (arXiv)
    • KITP at UCSB talk on "Stratigraphic facies from the physics perspective of emergent phases of self organization" (December 2013) (video) (YouTube)
  • Quantitative Interpretation for unconventionals
    • Rock physics and geophysics for unconventional resource, multi-component seismic, quantitative interpretation (2IWRP, August 2013) (arXiv) (presentation)
    • Stochastic inversion of seismic PP and PS data for reservoir parameter estimation (SEG, September 2013) (presentation) (Geophysics preprint, December 2013)
    • Noise-thresholding sparse-spike inversion with global convergence: calibration and applications (SEG, September 2013) (presentation)
    • Focal mechanism estimation by classification (arXiv, October 2014)
    • A novel workflow for seismic net pay estimation with uncertainty (arXiv, April 2016)
  • Plasma Physics at Sandia
    • Regimes of suprathermal electron transport (ICOPS, June 2016)
    • Analysis of laser preconditioning experiments on Z-Beamlet Laser (APS DPP, October 2016)
    • Applying data science to break the degeneracy amongst different hypotheses for interpreting MagLIF experiments (IFSA, September 2017)
    • Multi-objecctive data analysis using Bayesian inference for MagLIF experiments (APS DPP, October 2017)
    • Quantification of MagLIF stagnation morphology using the Mallat Scattering Transformation (APS DPP, October 2017) (video) (YouTube)
    • Decision Science applied to Scientific Endeavors (National Diagnostics Working Group meeting, December 2018)
    • A NIF platform for transport experiments (Workshop on Kinetic Effects in Inertial Confinement Fusion, May 2018)
    • At ignition scale experiments on NIF of next generation MagLIF laser preheat (APS DPP, November 2018)
    • Quantification of MagLIF implosion morphology using the Mallat Scattering Transformation (APS DPP, November 2018)
    • The Mallat Scattering Transform in high energy density plasmas: a new look at nonlinear, multiscale physics in HED (HEDSA @ APS DPP, November 2018) (video) (YouTube)
    • The Mallat Scattering Transform as a representation for MLDL that builds in nonlinear physics (Machine Learning for Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics -- a LANL Center for Nonlinear Studies conference, February 2019)
    • The Mallat Scattering Transform in high energy density plasmas: a new look at nonlinear, multiscale physics in HED (ICHEDS, April 2019)
    • Quantification of MagLIF Morphology using the Mallat Scattering Transformation (SAND Report, October 2019) (arXiv)
    • Data and Decision Science at Sandia National Labs (National Diagnostics Working Group Bayesian data workshop, November 2019)
    • Helicity in Hamiltonian dynamical systems (SAND Report, December 2019) (arXiv)
    • Relationship of the Mallat Scattering Transformation (a deep convolutional network) to causal physics and complexity (seminars at CMU, Pitt and Sandia, January and February 2020) (video) (YouTube) (abstract)
    • Quantification of MagLIF Morphology using the Mallat Scattering Transformation (published in Physics of Plasmas, November 2020) (arXiv)
    • Predicting time dependent shock propagation using Machine Learning (poster at NSF Workshop on Exuberance of Machine Learning in Transport Phenomena), February 2020)
    • Portfolio de-risking for major- capital scientific investments (presentation at DAAG Conference, online), June 2020) (YouTube)
    • Relationship of the Mallat Scattering Transformation (a deep convolutional network) to causal physics, complexity, and topology (presentation at SIAM Mathematics of Data Science Conference, online), August 2020) (YouTube)
    • The MST for ROMing of PDEs (presentation at April Meeting of APS, online), April 2021) (YouTube)
    • VISAR measurements of MagLIF preheat at NIF (presentation at ICOPS, online), September 2021) (YouTube)
• Michael's resumes
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  • Earth Matters interview (2010)
• Michael's reviewed papers
  • A.J. Harvey-Thompson et al., “The effect of laser entrance hole foil thickness on MagLIF-relevant laser preheat,” Phys. Plasmas 27, 113301 (2020).
  • M.E. Glinsky et al., “Quantification of MagLIF morphology using the Mallat scattering transformation,” Phys. Plasmas 27, 112703 (2020).
  • M.R. Gomez et al., “Performance Scaling in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion Experiments,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 155002 (2020).
  • M.R. Gomez et al., “Assessing stagnation conditions and identifying trends in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion,” IEEE Trans. Plasma 47, 2081 (2019).
  • A.J. Harvey-Thompson et al., "Constraining preheat energy deposition in MagLIF experiments with multi-frame shadowgraphy," Phys. Plasmas 26, 032707 (2019).
  • P.F. Knapp et al., "Origins and effects of mix on magnetized liner inertial fusion target performance," Phys. Fluids 26, 012704 (2019).
  • D.E. Ruiz, M.E. Glinsky, I.Y. Dodin, “Wave kinetic equation for inhomogeneous drift-wave turbulence beyond the quasilinear approximation,” J. Plasma Phys. 85, 905850101 (2019).
  • M. Geissel et al., “Minimizing scatter-losses during pre-heat for magneto-inertial fusion targets,” Phys. Plasmas 25, 022706 (2018).
  • S. A. Slutz et al., “Enhancing performance of magnetized liner inertial fusion at the Z facility," Phys. Plasmas 25, 122706 (2018).
  • A. J. Harvey-Thompson et al., “Diagnosing and mitigating laser preheat induced mix in MagLIF," Phys. Plasmas 25, 122705 (2018).
  • M.E. Glinsky, A. Cortis, J. Chen, D. Sassen, H. Rael, "Geomechanical property estimation of unconventional reservoirs using seismic data and rock physics," Geophysical Prospecting 63, 1224 (2015).
  • J. Chen, M.E. Glinsky, "Stochastic inversion of seismic PP and PS data for reservoir parameter estimation," Geophysics 79, R233 (2014).
  • D. Myer, S. Constable, K. Key, M.E. Glinsky, G. Lui, "Marine CSEM of the Scarborough gas field, Part 1: Experimental design and data uncertainty," Geophysics 77, E281 (2012).
  • M. Strauss, M.E. Glinsky, "Turbidity current flow over an erodible obstacle and phases of sediment wave generation," J. Geophys. Res. 117, C06007 (2012).
  • M.E. Glinsky, J. Gunning, "Understanding uncertainty in CSEM", World Oil 232, 57 (2011).
  • J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, J. Hedditch, "Resolution and uncertainty in 1D CSEM inversion: A Bayesian approach and open-source implementation", Geophysics 75, F151 (2010).
  • S.L. Byant, C. Lerch, M.E. Glinsky, "Critical grain size parameters for predicting framework and floating grains in sediments", Journal of Sedimentary Research 79, 817 (2009).
  • S. Kalla, C.D. White, J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, "Downscaling multiple seismic inversion constraints to fine-scale flow models", SPE Journal 14, 746 (2009).
  • S. Kalla, C.D. White, J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, "Consistent downscaling of seismic inversion thicknesses to cornerpoint flow models", SPE Journal 13, 412 (2008).
  • M.E. Glinsky, M.C. Haase, V. Charoing, G. Duncan, R. Hill, G. O'Halloran, L. Dang, J. Gunning, "Bayesian inversion whispers", The Leading Edge 27, 642 (2008).
  • M.E. Glinsky, J. Gunning, R. Pascoe, B. Asher, G. Duncan, "The value of using relative amplitude changes", The Leading Edge 26, 562 (2007).
  • J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, C. White, "Delivery Massager: A tool for propagating seismic inversion information into reservoir models", Computers & Geosciences 33, 630 (2007).
  • J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, "Detection of reservoir quality using Bayesian seismic inversion", Geophysics 72, R37 (2007).
  • D.C. DeMartini, M.E. Glinsky, "A model for variation of velocity versus density trends in porous sedimentary rocks ," J. Appl. Phys. 100, 014910 (2006).
  • J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, "Wavelet extractor: a Bayesian well-tie wavelet derivation program ," Computers & Geosciences 32, 681 (2006). (electronic appendices)
  • F. Blanchette, M. Strauss, E. Meiburg, B. Kneller, M.E. Glinsky, "High-resolution numerical simulations of resuspending gravity currents: Conditions for self-sustainment," J. Geophys. Res. 110, C12022 (2005).
  • M.E. Glinsky, B. Asher, R. Hill, M. Flynn, M. Stanley, J. Gunning, T. Thompson, J. Kalifa, S. Mallat, C. White, D. Renard, "Integration of uncertain subsurface information into multiple reservoir simulation models ," The Leading Edge 24, 990 (October 2005).
  • J. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, "Delivery: an open-sourced model-based Bayesian seismic inversion program ," Computers & Geosciences 30, 619 (2004). (electronic appendices)
  • S.G. Kuzmin, T.M. O'Neil, M.E. Glinsky, "Guiding center drift atoms," Phys. Plasmas 11, 2382 (2004).
  • M. Strauss, M. Sapir, M.E. Glinsky, J.J. Melick, "Reflected seismic 'color' pulse defines lithology with 10 Hz seismic," Offshore. 118 (April 2003).
  • M. Strauss, M. Sapir, M.E. Glinsky, J.J. Melick, "Geologic lithofacies identification using the multiscale character of seismic reflections," J. Appl. Phys. 94, 5350 (2003).
  • M. Strauss, Y. Kaufman, M. Sapir, P. Amendt, R. A. London, M.E. Glinsky, "Self-consistent coupling of cavitation bubbles in aqueous systems," J. Appl. Phys. 91, 4720 (2002).
  • M. Friedman, M. Strauss, P. Amendt, R.A. London and M.E. Glinsky, "Two-dimensional Rayleigh model for bubble evolution in soft tissue," Phys. Fluids 14, 1768 (2002).
  • M.E. Glinsky, D.S. Bailey, R.A. London, P.A. Amendt, A.M. Rubenchik, M. Strauss, "An Extended Raleigh model of bubble evolution," Phys. Fluids 13, 20 (2001).
  • M.E. Glinsky, G.A. Clark, P.K.Z. Cheng, K.R.S. Devi, J.H. Robinson, G.E. Ford, "Automatic event picking in prestack migrated gathers using a probabilistic neural network," Geophysics 66, 1488 (2001). presentation
  • F.N. Beg, A.R. Bell, A.E. Dangor, C.N. Danson, AP. Fews, M.E. Glinsky, B.A. Hammel, P. Lee, P.A. Norreys and M. Tatarakis, "A study of picosecond laser-solid interactions up to 1019 W cm-2," Phys. Plasmas 4, 447 (1997).
  • R.A. London, M.E. Glinsky, G.B. Zimmerman, D.S. Bailey, D.C. Eder, "Laser-tissue interaction modeling with LATIS," Applied Optics 36, 9068 (1997).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "A Simple Model of Suprathermal Electron Transport," Physics of Plasmas 2, 2796 (1995).
  • M. Tabak, J. Hammer, M.E. Glinsky, W.L. Kruer, S.C. Wilks, J. Woodworth, E.M. Campbell, M.D. Perry, and R.J. Mason, "Ignition and High Gain with Ultra-Powerful Lasers," Phys. of Plasmas 1, 1626 (1994).
  • M.E. Glinsky, T.M. O'Neil, M.N. Rosenbluth, K. Tsuruta and S. Ichimaru, "Collisional Equipartition Rate for a Magnetized Pure Electron Plasma," Phys. Fluids B 4, 1156 (1992).
  • M.E. Glinsky and T. M. O'Neil, "Guiding Center Atoms: Three-body Recombination in a Strong Magnetic Field," Phys. Fluids B 3, 1279 (1991).
• Michael's patents
  • M. Glinsky, "Model predicting fracturing of shale", U.S. Patent 9152745
  • M.E. Glinsky, J. Kalifa, S. Mallat, "Method for determining impedance coefficients of a seismic trace", U.S. Patent 7519477
  • D.C. DeMartini, M.E. Glinsky, "Method for improving prediction of the viability of potential petroleum reservoirs", U.S. Patent 7516016
  • J.S. Gunning, M.E. Glinsky, C.D. White, "Method for estimating and/or reducing uncertainty in reservoir models of potential petroleum reservoirs", U.S. Patent 7254091
  • W. Bennet et al., "Opto-acoustic transducer for medical applications", U.S. Patent 6379325 and 5944687
  • P. Celliers et al., "Opto-acoustic thrombolysis", U.S. Patent 6022309
  • M. Glinsky, R. London, G. Zimmerman, S. Jacques, "Intraluminal tissue welding for anastomosis", U.S. Patent 5827265
  • Neev et al., "Ultrashort pulse high repetition rate laser system for biolobical tissue processing", U.S. Patent 5720894
• Michael's other papers
  • M.E. Glinsky, P.G. Hjorth, "Helicity in Hamiltonian dynamical systems," Sandia National Laboratories Technical Report, SAND2019-14731 (December 2019).
  • M.E. Glinsky et al., "Quantification of MagLIF Morphology using the Mallat Scattering Transformation," Sandia National Laboratories Technical Report, SAND2019-11910 (October 2019).
  • Z. Budimlic, V. Cave, J. Shirako, Y. Yan, J. Zhao, V. Sarkar, M.E. Glinsky, J. Gunning, "Parallel Object-Oriented Scientific Computing with Habanero-Java," 9th Workshop on Parallel/High-Performance Object-Oriented Scientific Computing (POOSC'10), co-located with SPLASH 2010, (2010).
  • T.A. Thompson, M.G. Lamont, B.M. Hartley, M.E. Glinsky, "Prestack hyperspace propagation for automated event picking" SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 2076-2079 (2004).
  • M.E. Glinsky, D. DePledge, J. Straccia, G. Davis, D. Nevelsteen, "The turbojet engine model of R&D Management," Royal Dutch Shell Technical Report (1999).
  • M. Strauss, Y. Kaufman, M.Sapir, P. Amendt, R.A. London, M.E. Glinsky, "Self-consistent evolution of tissue damage under stress wave propagation," SPIE 3601, 178 (1999).
  • M. Strauss, M. Friedman, E. Gurewitz, P. Amendt, R.A. London, M.E. Glinsky, "Two-dimentional extended Rayleigh model of vapor bubble evolution," SPIE 3601, 212 (1999).
  • M.E. Glinsky, P.A. Amendt, D.S. Bailey, R.A. London, A.M. Rubenchik, "Extended Rayleigh model of bubble evolution with material strength compared to detailed dynamic simulations," SPIE 2975, 318 (1997). presentation movie
  • M.E. Glinsky, D.S. Bailey, R.A. London, "LATIS modeling of laser induced midplane and backplane spallation," SPIE 2975, 374 (1997). presentation movie
  • M. Strauss, P. A. Amendt, R.A. London, D.J. Maitland, M.E. Glinsky, C.P. Lin, W.M. Kelley, "Computational modeling of stress transient and bubble evolution in short-pulse laser irradiated melanosome particles," SPIE 2975, 261 (1997).
  • M. Strauss, P. A. Amendt, R.A. London, D.J. Maitland, M.E. Glinsky, P. Celliers, D.S Bailey, D.A. Young, S.L. Jacques, "Computational modeling of laser thrombolysis for stroke treatment," SPIE 2671, 11 (1996).
  • D.J. Maitland, D.C. Eder, R.A. London, M.E. Glinsky, B.A. Soltz, "Dynamic simulations of tissue welding," SPIE 2671, 234 (1996).
  • M.E. Glinsky, R.A. London, G.B. Zimmerman, S.L. Jacques, J.D. Ols, "Computer modeling of endovascular patch welding using temperature feedback," SPIE 2623, 349 (1996).
  • A.A. Oraevsky, L.B. DaSilva, M.D. Feit, M.E. Glinsky, B.M. Mammini, K.L. Paquette, M.E. Perry, A.M. Rubenchik, W. Small IV, B.C. Stuart, "Plasma mediated ablation of biological tissues with ultrashort laser pulses," SPIE 2391, 423 (1995).
  • T. Antoun, M.E. Glinsky, L. Seaman, "Modeling of ablation by photospalation using the computer program PUFF/DFRACT," SPIE 2391, 413 (1995).
  • M.E. Glinsky, R.A. London, G.B. Zimmerman, S.L. Jacques, "Modeling of endovascular patch welding using the computer program LATIS," SPIE 2391, 262 (1995).
  • R.A. London, M.E. Glinsky, G.B. Zimmerman, D.C. Eder, S.L. Jacques, "Coupled light transport-heat diffusion model for laser dosimetry with dynamic optical properties," SPIE 2391, 434 (1995).
  • T. Antoun, L. Seaman, D. Curran, M.E. Glinsky, "Damage and failure mechanisms associated with photo ablation of biological tissues," AIP Conference Proceedings 370, 1277 (1995).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Diversification and strategic management of LLNL's R&D portfolio," LLNL Internal Report UCRL-ID-119576, (1994).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Differential forms applied to plasma physics," DTU seminar, Dept. of Mathematics, (1993).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Temperature equilibration and three-body recombination in strongly magnetized pure electron plasmas," PhD Dissertation, UCSD, (1991).
  • M.E. Glinsky, P.G. Hjorth "Helicity in hamiltonian dynamical systems," manuscript, (1990).
  • M.E. Glinsky, T.M. O'Neil, M.N. Rosenbluth, K. Tsuruta, S. Ichimaru, "Collisional equipartition rate for a magnetized pure electron plasma," Bul. Am. Phys. Soc. 36, 2330 (1991).
  • M.E. Glinsky, T.M. O'Neil, M.N. Rosenbluth, K. Tsuruta, S. Ichimaru, "Collisional equipartition rate for a magnetized pure electron plasma," Bul. Am. Phys. Soc. 35, 2134 (1990).
  • M.E. Glinsky, T.M. O'Neil, "Three-body recombination in a strong magnetic field," Bul. Am. Phys. Soc. 34, 1934 (1989).
  • M.E. Glinsky, T.M. O'Neil, "Guiding center atoms," Bul. Am. Phys. Soc. 33, 1899 (1988).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Motion of electron in radial E-field skew to constant B-field," manuscript, (1987).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Exterior calculus encapsulates multiple variate calculus," UCSD short course, (1987).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Neon K-edge as a tool to measure crystal resolving power at 870 eV," LLNL Technical Report, RP-85-106, (1985).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "ROCKIT: a program to calculate spectrometer rocking curves," LLNL Technical Report, RP-85-105, (1985).
  • M.E. Glinsky, "Optical resolving power of a curved mica crystal," LLNL Technical Report, RP-85-104, (1985).
  • M.E. Glinsky, P.A. Waide, "resolving power of muscovite mica (002)," LLNL Technical Report, RP-85-91, (1985).
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