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Award for Hamburg M.Sc. student Christina Raub
The M.Sc. thesis of Christina Raub of the Hamburg WIT research team, entitled 'Seismic Imaging of the Dynamic Water Column', was presented with the award of the Hamburg Society 'Harmonie von 1789' to support geosciences. Christina is one of the first students to successfully finish t[more]
WIT-Contributions at the 2011 SEG Annual Meeting in San Antonio
We are pleased to announce that WIT researchers will present the following contributions at this year's SEG meeting: Monday, September 19, 2011 1:30 PM J. S. Maciel, J. C. Costa, and J. Schleicher: Coherence measures in automatic time migration velocity analysis (SVE 1.1) Wednesday, September 2[more]
15th Annual WIT Meeting in 2012
We are happy to announce that the 15th Annual WIT Meeting will take place in Hamburg from February, 12th-14th, 2012. The preliminary schedule is as follows: Sunday, February 12th -- arrival and icebreaker, Monday, February 13th -- presentations, Tuesday, February 14th -- presentations a[more]
WIT enters MAX-UP
The WIT team Hamburg has entered the Maxeller University Program MAX-UP which supports universities at the forefront of development of new algorithms and acceleration for high performance computing. Maxeler and Xilinx are donating $500,000 to MAX-UP in the form of free FPGA devices, free-of-charge [more]
B. Kashtan and I. Abakumov visiting WIT
Also this year Prof. Boris Kashtan from St. Petersburg State University is visiting the WIT team in Hamburg from July to September 2011. The joint research is focussed on the development of new multiparameter stacking operators for isotropic and anisotropic media. These new operators display non-hyp[more]
Gabi Melo from MIT at WIT
Gabi Melo, PhD student from MIT spends a 10 weeks internship at the WIT team in Hamburg. Gabi is specialized on seismic interferometry and applies it to passive seismic data. Her method is suitable to relocate events with high accuracy. In this cooperation we combine the localization methods establi[more]
Fraunhofer ITWM new research affiliate
We are happy to announce that a new research affiliate has entered the WIT research team. It is the Fraunhofer-Institut für Techno- und Wirtschaftsmathematik (ITWM) in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Their specialty is to develop mathematical applications for industry, technology and economy. Our partners [more]