Dr. Michael Commer

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsGeophysics
Keywordscomputational electromagnetics, large-scale and parallel computing, optimization techniques, three-dimensional modeling, geophysical inverse problems

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityKöln
InstitutionUniversität zu Köln
InstituteInstitut für Geophysik und Meteorologie (IGM)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gregory Alex NewmanEarth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2005

Program(s)

2004Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2008Michael Commer, G. A. Newman, J. J. Carazzone, T. A. Dickens, K. E. Green, L. A. Wahrmund, D. E. Willen, J. Shiu Massively parallel electrical-conductivity imaging of hydrocarbons using the IBM Blue Gene/L supercomputer. In: IBM Journal of Research and Development, 2008, 93-103
2008Michael Commer, Gregory A. Newman: New advances in three-dimensional controlled-source electromagnetic inversion. In: Geophysical Journal International, 2008, 513-535
2006Michael Commer, Gregory A. Newman: An accelerated time domain finite-difference simulation scheme for three-dimensional transient electromagnetic modeling using geometric multigrid concepts. In: Radio Science, RS3007, doi:10.1029/2005RS003413, 2006, 1-15
2006Michael Commer, Stefan L. Helwig, Andreas Hoerdt, Carsten Scholl, Buelent Tezkan: New results on the resistivity structure of Merapi Volcano (Indonesia), derived from three-dimensional restricted inversion of long-offset transient electromagnetic data . In: Geophysical Journal International, 2006, 1172-­1187