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Numerical Performance of the Schur Algorithm in Seismic Inversion and Continuous-Time Prediction Problems

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Acoustical Imaging

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The Schur algorithm is an inverse scattering algorithm which computes the reflectivity function using the relation between incident and reflected waves on a medium. The use of the inverse scattering algorithm is fast and stable due to orthogonality. We show results of a number of experiments.

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Widya, I. (1985). Numerical Performance of the Schur Algorithm in Seismic Inversion and Continuous-Time Prediction Problems. In: Berkhout, A.J., Ridder, J., van der Wal, L.F. (eds) Acoustical Imaging. Acoustical Imaging, vol 14. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2523-9_24

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