S. Operto

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
154 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

S. Operto is a scholar working on Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Operto has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Geophysics, 75 papers in Ocean Engineering and 24 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in S. Operto's work include Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (137 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (119 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (42 papers). S. Operto is often cited by papers focused on Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (137 papers), Seismic Waves and Analysis (119 papers) and Geophysical Methods and Applications (42 papers). S. Operto collaborates with scholars based in France, Iran and Poland. S. Operto's co-authors include J. Virieux, Romain Brossier, A. Ribodetti, Philippe Charvis, Y. Gholami, Ludovic Métivier, Hossein S. Aghamiry, V. Prieux, Ali Gholami and Paolo Dell’Aversana and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geophysical Research Letters and Geology.

In The Last Decade

S. Operto

144 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Seismic imaging of complex onshore structures by 2D elastic frequency-domain full-waveform inversion

2009 461 citations Romain Brossier, S. Operto et al. Geophysics profile →
A guided tour of multiparameter full-waveform inversion with multicomponent data: From theory to practice

2013 305 citations S. Operto, Y. Gholami et al. profile →

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. Operto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. Operto based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with S. Operto. S. Operto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Constraining the Effect of Bathymetric High Subduction in an Accretionary Wedge: Evidence From the Tokai Area of the Nankai Trough, Japan 2025 ·Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Andrzej Górszczyk, Rafael Almeida, Romain Brossier, Ludovic Métivier, S. Operto	0
2	Quantitative Photoacoustic Tomography Using Iteratively Refined Wavefield Reconstruction Inversion: A Simulation Study 2023 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·(unknown), Hossein S. Aghamiry, Ali Gholami, S. Operto, Kamran Avanaki	19
3	Helmholtz-equation solution in nonsmooth media by a physics-informed neural network incorporating quadratic terms and a perfectly matching layer condition 2023 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Hossein S. Aghamiry, S. Operto, Jianwei Ma	20
4	Extending the search space of full-waveform inversion beyond the single-scattering Born approximation: A tutorial review 2023 ·Geophysics ·S. Operto, Ali Gholami, Hossein S. Aghamiry, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A. Ribodetti	11
5	Multiplier waveform inversion: A reduced-space full-waveform inversion by the method of multipliers 2023 ·Geophysics ·Ali Gholami, Hossein S. Aghamiry, S. Operto	2
6	3D finite-difference and finite-element frequency-domain wave simulation with multilevel optimized additive Schwarz domain-decomposition preconditioner: A tool for full-waveform inversion of sparse node data sets 2022 ·Geophysics ·(unknown), Pierre Jolivet, Victorita Dolean, Hossein S. Aghamiry, S. Operto, (unknown)	5
7	Accurate 3D frequency-domain seismic wave modeling with the wavelength-adaptive 27-point finite-difference stencil: A tool for full-waveform inversion 2022 ·Geophysics ·Hossein S. Aghamiry, Ali Gholami, (unknown), S. Operto	10
8	Anderson accelerated augmented Lagrangian for extended waveform\n inversion 2021 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·(unknown), Ali Gholami, Hossein S. Aghamiry, S. Operto	12
9	Seismic Exploration of the Deep Structure and Seismogenic Faults in the Ligurian Sea by Joint Multi Channel and Ocean Bottom Seismic Acquisitions: Preliminary Results of the SEFASILS Cruise 2020 ·Geosciences ·Jean‐Xavier Dessa, Marie‐Odile Beslier, (unknown), Nicolas Chamot‐Rooke, Nicolà Corradi, Matthias Delescluse, Jacques Déverchère, Christophe Larroque, (unknown), (unknown), S. Operto, A. Ribodetti, Hans Agurto‐Detzel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	5
10	Crustal-scale depth imaging via joint full-waveform inversion of ocean-bottom seismometer data and pre-stack depth migration of multichannel seismic data: a case study from the eastern Nankai Trough 2019 ·Solid Earth ·Andrzej Górszczyk, S. Operto, (unknown), Yasuhiro Yamada	12
11	Crustal-scale depth imaging via joint FWI of OBS data and PSDM of MCS data: a case study from the eastern Nankai Trough 2019 ·Andrzej Górszczyk, S. Operto, (unknown), Yasuhiro Yamada	2
12	Fast 3D frequency-domain full-waveform inversion with a parallel block low-rank multifrontal direct solver: Application to OBC data from the North Sea 2016 ·Geophysics ·Patrick Amestoy, Romain Brossier, Alfredo Buttari, (unknown), Théo Mary, Ludovic Métivier, (unknown), S. Operto	50
13	Influence of global heterogeneities on regional imaging based upon full waveform inversion of teleseismic wavefield 2015 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Vadim Monteiller, (unknown), S. Operto, J. Virieux	1
14	Which parameterization is suitable for acoustic vertical transverse isotropic full waveform inversion? Part 1: Sensitivity and trade-off analysis 2013 ·Geophysics ·Y. Gholami, Romain Brossier, S. Operto, A. Ribodetti, J. Virieux	141
15	Imaging and inversion — Introduction 2009 ·Geophysics ·Stefan Buske, Isabelle Lecomte, Tamás Németh, S. Operto, Valentı́ Sallarès	7
16	Finite-difference frequency-domain modeling of viscoacoustic wave propagation in 2D tilted transversely isotropic (TTI) media 2009 ·Geophysics ·S. Operto, J. Virieux, A. Ribodetti, John E. Anderson	87
17	Seismic imaging of complex onshore structures by 2D elastic frequency-domain full-waveform inversion breakdown → 2009 ·Geophysics ·Romain Brossier, S. Operto, J. Virieux	461
18	Velocity model building by 3D frequency-domain, full-waveform inversion of wide-aperture seismic data 2008 ·Geophysics ·Hafedh Ben‐Hadj‐Ali, S. Operto, J. Virieux	96
19	3D finite-difference frequency-domain modeling of visco-acoustic wave propagation using a massively parallel direct solver: A feasibility study 2007 ·Geophysics ·S. Operto, J. Virieux, Patrick Amestoy, Jean-Yves L’Excellent, Luc Giraud, (unknown)	249
20	Dynamic Rupture Simulation of Bending Faults With a Finite Difference Approach 2002 ·AGUFM ·V. M. Cruz‐Atienza, J. Virieux, S. Operto	1

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