Ahmed H. Elsheikh (Group leader)
Education & Biography
- Professor, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD 2007, McMaster University, Canada
Research
- Machine learning
- Multiscale & Mathematical modeling
- Uncertainty Quantification
Ali Q. Raeini (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- Senior Software Developer, 2021-2024, Aspen Technologies
- PhD, 2013, Imperial College London
Research
- Computational physics
- Reservoir and pore-scale modelling
- Data science and machine learning
Sarah Perez (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD, 2023, University of Pau, France
Research
- Uncertainty Quantification and Propagation
- Physics-Informed and Bayesian Neural Networks
- Multiscale and Mathematical Modelling
Zilin Song (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HK
Research
- Deep Learning for Seismic Monitoring
- Transfer Learning & Generalization
- Volcano Seismology
Zhenkai (Josh) Bo (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD 2024, University of Queensland, Australia
Research
- Multi-scale geomodelling
- Computer vision
- Data assimilation
Minghui Ye (B.Eng.)
Education & Biography
- PhD student, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- B.Eng. 2023, Robotics Engineering, Guangzhou University, China
Research
- Reinforcement Learning
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Optimisation and Control
Former group members
Shing Chan (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Oxford BigData institute, Oxford University, UK
- PhD 2018, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Research
- Generative adversarial networks
- Machine learning
- Multiscale modeling
Nagoor J. Kani (PhD)
Education & Biography
- PhD 2018, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- MAsc 2010, Computational science, Linkoping University, Sweden
Research
- Machine learning
- Model Order Reduction
Muzammil H. Rammay (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Stavanger, Norway
- PhD 2020, Heriot-Watt University, UK
Research
- Uncertainty Quantification
- Reservoir Simulation
- Data assimilation/History Matching
Atish Dixit (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, The University of Edinburgh, UK
- PhD 2023, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- M.Tech 2017, Mathematical Modeling and Simulation, University of Pune, India
Research
- Reinforcement learning
- Optimization and Control
- Model Order Reduction
Alexadner Tarakanov (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Associate Professor at Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
- PhD 2017, Texas A&M University, USA
Research
- Bayesian Methods and Experimental design
- Machine learning
- Lattice Boltzmann Methods
Mosayeb Shams (PhD)
Education & Biography
- PhD, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Research
- Reinforcement Learning
- Computational Physics
- Optimisation and Control
Marcos Cirne (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
Research
- Deep Learning
- Computer Vision
- Reservoir Data Analysisl
Alhasan Abdellatif (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- PhD 2023, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- Master of Science, Advanced Mathematics and Mathematical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
Research
- Generative adversarial networks
- Deep learning and image segmentation
- Kernel Methods
Chin Tee Ang (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Researcher at PETRONAS, Malaysia
- PhD 2025, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- Master of Science, 2020, Petroleum Geoscience, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Research
- Machine learning for seismic interpretation
- Neural network architecture optimization
- Geological realism and constraints
Sharif Rahman (PhD)
Education & Biography
- Researcher at PETRONAS, Malaysia
- PhD 2025, Heriot-Watt University, UK
- Master of Science, 2013, Petroleum Geoscience, University of Manchester, UK
Research
- Geophysics
- Deep learning and image super-resolution mapping
- Temporal alignment
Collaborators
- Mary F. Wheeler, The University of Texas at Austin [webpage]
- Ibrahim Hoteit, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology [webpage]
- Christopher Pain, Imperial College London [webpage]
- Ivan Lunati, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology [webpage]
- James Irving, University of Lausanne [webpage]
- Masoud Babaei, University of Manchester [webpage]
- Florian Doster, Heriot-Watt University [webpage]
- Sergey Alyaev, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre [webpage]
- Morteza Haghighat Sefat, Heriot-Watt University [webpage]
- Corinna Köpke, Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut EMI [webpage]
- Laureline Josset, Water Centre at Columbia University [webpage]
- Andreas Størksen Stordal, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre [webpage]
- Saeeda AlAmeri, ADNOC Group [webpage]