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Leonardo Azevedo. Completed the Título de Agregado in Georrecuros in 2021/02/02 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Doutoramento in Georrecursos in 2013 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Mestrado in Mestrado em Engenharia Geológica - Ramo Recursos Geológicos in 2009 by Universidade de Aveiro and Licenciatura in Licenciatura em Engenharia Geológica in 2007 by Universidade de Aveiro. Is Assistant Professor in Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. Published 63 articles in journals. Has 10 section(s) of books and 2 book(s). Supervised 4 PhD thesis(es) e co-supervised 1. Has received 7 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Principal investigator in 3 project(s), Research Fellow in 2 project(s), Researcher in 1 project(s) and Scientific Initiation Fellow in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Earth and Environmental Sciences with emphasis on Geophysics. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Geophysical inversion; Deep Learning; remote sensing .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Leonardo Azevedo Guerra Raposo Pereira

Citation names

  • Azevedo, Leonardo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9B1B-118D-4AAF
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0677-079X
Google Scholar ID
iSs79fcAAAAJ&hl
Researcher Id
G-9111-2015
Scopus Author Id
56369251000

Email addresses

  • leonardo.azevedo@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • CERENA/DER. Instituto Superior Técnico Av. Rovisco Pais, no. 1, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Geophysics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/02/02
Concluded
 Georrecursos (Título de Agregado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013
Concluded
 Georrecursos (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Geostatistical methods for integrating seismic reflection data into subsurface Earth models" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Pass with Merit
2009
Concluded
 Mestrado em Engenharia Geológica - Ramo Recursos Geológicos (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Atributos Sísmicos na Caracterização de Reservatórios de Hidrocarbonetos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2007
Concluded
 Licenciatura em Engenharia Geológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Não Aplicável" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/07/01 - 2016/12/11 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/05/13 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016 - 2023/05/12 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/06 - 2015/12 Post-doc scholarship Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/01/01 - 2015/06/01 Project Geophysicist CGG SA, France
2010/05/01 - 2013/12/21 Bolseiro de Doutoramento FCT - SFRH/BD/65666/2009 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2011/05/01 - 2011/09/01 Junior Geophysicist Repsol SA, Spain
2008/01/01 - 2010/05/01 Collaborator/Researcher at the Marine Geology and Geophysics Lab. (University of Aveiro). Main tasks related to seismic data acquistion, processing and intepretation. Data integration in GIS database Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2009/11/01 - 2010/04/30 Grant under the scope of the project FCT - TECTAP - "Structure, Stratigraphy and Tectono-thermal evolution of the Tagus Abyssal Plain"(PTDC/CTE-GIN/68462/2006). Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2009/01/01 - 2009/05/31 Short-term internship at Schlumberger Paris (France). Development of workflows for seismic attribute analysis. Services Techniques Schlumberger, France
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2009/11 - 2011/04 TECTAP - "Structure, Stratigraphy and Tectono-Thermal Evolution of the Tagus Abyssal Plain".
PTDC/CTE-GIN/68462/2006
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/01/01 - Current Petro II
Petro II
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2023/09 - 2026/08 Joint Geophysical Inversion
Petro V
Principal investigator
Petrobras
2025/02/01 - 2026/01/31 auTonomous Real-time Acoustic ImagiNg of thE ocEan
2024.07606.IACDC
10.54499/2024.07606.IACDC
Principal investigator
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/03/01 - 2024/02/29 Distributed AI system for marine plastic debris monitoring
AI Moonshot Challenge
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
 Agência Espacial Portuguesa
Ongoing
2021/03/01 - 2024/02/29 Ciência de Dados Espaciais para a Pandemia COVID-19
DSAIPA/DS/0115/2020
10.54499/DSAIPA/DS/0115/2020
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal

Laboratório de Robótica e Sistemas de Engenharia, Portugal

Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Instituto Superior Técnico Centro de Estudos de Gestão, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/03/01 - 2023/02/28 Innovative and Sustainable Groundwater Management in the Mediterranean
GA1923
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
 EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Euratom
Ongoing
2022/01/03 - 2023/02/02 Multi-source modelling of the ocean: coupling Earth observations with acoustic waves
UTAP-EXPL/IET/0011/2021
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2009/09 - 2009/12 Há uma só Terra!
90
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2010/11 - 2011/04 SEDDAPORT(Part II) - "Nature and origin of the sedimentary units associated with the mud volcanoes from the Moroccan and South-Portuguese Atlantic margins: a multidisciplinary approach
0
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2010/05 - 2010/10 Integração de Sísmica como Soft Data na Caracterização de Reservatórios Petrolíferos
0
Research Fellow
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Tylor-Jones, Timothy; Azevedo, Leonardo. A Practical Guide to Seismic Reservoir Characterization. Springer International Publishing. 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-99854-7
  2. Azevedo, Leonardo; Soares, Amílcar. Geostatistical Methods for Reservoir Geophysics. Springer International Publishing. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1
Book chapter
  1. Soares, A.; Azevedo, L.. "Geostatistics for seismic characterization of oil reservoirs". 483-504. 2018.
  2. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Afterword". 131-131. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_7
  3. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Introduction—geostatistical methods for integrating seismic reflection data into subsurface earth models". 1-3. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_1
  4. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Data integration with geostatistical seismic inversion methodologies". 109-129. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_6
  5. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Simulation models of physical phenomena in earth sciences". 37-49. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_3
  6. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Fundamental geostatistical tools for data integration". 5-35. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_2
  7. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Deriving petrophysical properties with seismic inversion". 91-107. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_5
  8. Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Integration of geophysical data for reservoir modeling and characterization". 51-89. 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-53201-1_4
  9. Soares, Amilcar; Azevedo, Leonardo; Focaccia, Sara; Carneiro, Joao; Azevedo, L.; Focaccia, S.; Soares, A.. "Geostatistical History Matching Conditioned to Seismic Data". edited by PardoIguzquiza, E.; GuardiolaAlbert, C.; Heredia, J.; MorenoMerino, L.; Duran, J. J.; VargasGuzman, J. A., 65-68. 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-642-32408-6_16
  10. Azevedo, Leonardo; Correia, Pedro; Nunes, Ruben; Soares, Amilcar. "Geostatistical AVO Direct Facies Inversion". edited by PardoIguzquiza, E.; GuardiolaAlbert, C.; Heredia, J.; MorenoMerino, L.; Duran, J. J.; VargasGuzman, J. A., 565-569. 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-642-32408-6_124
Conference paper
  1. Al-Mala Khudhur, K.; Fabusuyi, O.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Integration of production optimization strategy in reservoir petrophysical models". 2019.
  2. Pereira, P.; Calçôa, I.; Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "Improving geological robustness into iterative geostatistical seismic inversion". 2019.
  3. Azevedo, L.; Narciso, J.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "Self-updating local distributions in geostatistical seismic inversion". 2019.
  4. Barrela, E.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.; Guerreiro, L.. "Fluid flow consistent geostatistical history matching of an onshore reservoir". 2019.
  5. Cyz, M.; Azevedo, L.. "Geostatistical seismic shale rock physics AVA inversion". 2019.
  6. Azevedo, L.A.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Demyanov, V.. "Geostatistical seismic inversion: A review and the road ahead". 2018.
  7. Pereira, M.J.; Ramos, A.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Geostatistical data fusion: Application to red edge bands of Sentinel 2". 2017.
    10.1109/CSCI.2016.0147
  8. Miyabukuro, E.Y.; Proença, V.; Azevedo, L.; E.Y. Miyabukuro; V. Proença; L. Azevedo. "Geostatistical seismic time-lapse inversion". 2017.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201700764
  9. Narciso, J.; Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Guerreiro, L.. "Integrating local uncertainty in geostatistical seismic inversion". 2017.
  10. Pereira, A.; Nunes, R.; Guerreiro, L.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.; Barrela, E.. "Seismic inversion integrating seismic attributes to enhance geological models". 2017.
  11. Barrela, E.; Azevedo, L.; Demyanov, V.. "Geostatistical history matching - A zonation-based approach using direct sequential simulation". 2017.
  12. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "Genetic Programming in Geostatistical Reservoir Geophysics". 2017.
    10.1109/CSCI.2016.0228
  13. Azevedo, L.; Amaro, C.; Grana, D.; Soares, A.; Guerreiro, L.. "Coupling geostatistics and rock physics in reservoir modeling and characterization". 2017.
  14. Pereira, P.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Sabeti, H.; Soares, A.. "Integrating of initial guess models into geostatistical seismic inversion methodologies". 2016.
    10.1190/segam2016-13954095.1
  15. Pereira, P.; Bordignon, F.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Integration of uncertain well-log data into geostatistical seismic inversion". 2016.
    10.1190/segam2016-13948946.1
  16. Amaro, C.; Grana, D.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Geostatistical seismic inversion Integrating rock physics models". 2016.
  17. Pereira, P.; Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "Impact of integrating initial guess models into geostatistical Seismic inversion". 2016.
  18. Bordignon, F.; Figueiredo, L.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.; Roisenberg, M.; Neto, G.S.. "Integration of Bayesian Linearized inversion into geostatistical seismic inversion". 2016.
  19. Quintão, M.J.; Soares, A.; Azevedo, L.. "Geostatistical history matching with ensemble updating". 2016.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201600606
  20. Marques, C.; Azevedo, L.; Demyanov, V.; Soares, A.; Christie, M.. "Multiscale geostatistical history matching using block direct sequential simulation". 2015.
  21. Pereira, A.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Guerreiro, L.; Pereira, M.. "Global Stochastic Inversion Using "analogs-wells" and Zonal Distributions-Application to an Unexplored Area". 2015.
  22. Azevedo, L.; Demyanov, V.; Soares, A.. "Integration of multi-scale uncertainty assessment into geostatistical seismic inversion". 2015.
  23. Carmo, S.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Seismic inversion for non-stationarity environments: A methodology benchmark". 2015.
    10.1190/segam2015-5869979.1
  24. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Mundin, E.C.; Neto, G.S.. "Geostatistical seismic AVO inversion directly for facies - Real case application". 2015.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201413177
  25. Azevedo, L.; Demyanov, V.; Focaccia, S.; Soares, A.; Lisboa, U.. "Multi-scale uncertainty assessment for geostatistical seismic inversion". 2014.
    10.1190/segam2015-5885391.1
  26. Azevedo, L.. "Geostatistical joint inversion of seismic and electromagnetic data". 2014.
  27. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Pereira, M.J.; Soares, A.; Guerreiro, L.; Caeiro, M.H.. "3D geomechanical models inverted from pre-stack seismic data". 2014.
  28. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Martins, T.. "Geostatistical seismic AVO inversion: Real case application". 2014.
    10.1190/segam2014-0215.1
  29. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Neto, G.S.. "Stochastic seismic AVO inversion". 2013.
  30. Azevedo, L.; Tompkins, M.J.; Mukerji, T.. "Regularized sparse-grid geometrical sampling for uncertainty assessment in nonlinear inverse problems - CSEM and Seismic". 2013.
  31. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Correia, P.; Neto, G.S.. "Stochastic direct facies seismic AVO inversion". 2013.
    10.1190/segam2013-0555.1
Journal article
  1. Manuel Ribeiro; Delfina Fernandes Hlashwayo; Leonardo Azevedo; André Peralta Santos; Pedro Pinto Leite; Maria João Pereira. "Understanding spatiotemporal patterns of COVID-19 incidence in Portugal: A functional data analysis from August 2020 to March 2022". PLOS ONE (2024): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0297772.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0297772
  2. Constança Pinto de Carvalho; Manuel Ribeiro; Diogo Godinho Simões; Patrícia Pita Ferreira; Leonardo Azevedo; Joana Gonçalves-Sá; Sara Mesquita; et al. "Spatial Analysis of Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Portugal". Vaccines (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines12020119.
    10.3390/vaccines12020119
  3. João Lino Pereira; Emmanouil A. Varouchakis; George P. Karatzas; Leonardo Azevedo. "Uncertainty Quantification in Geostatistical Modelling of Saltwater Intrusion at a Coastal Aquifer System". Mathematical Geosciences (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-023-10120-7.
    10.1007/s11004-023-10120-7
  4. Ana Filipa Duarte; Amílcar Soares; Maria João Pereira; André Peralta-Santos; Pedro Pinto Leite; Leonardo Azevedo. "A Stochastic Model of an Early Warning System for Detecting Anomalous Incidence Values of COVID-19". Mathematical Geosciences (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-023-10096-4.
    10.1007/s11004-023-10096-4
  5. Quan Ren; Hongbing Zhang; Leonardo Azevedo; Xiang Yu; Dailu Zhang; Xiang Zhao; Xinyi Zhu; Xun Hu. "Reconstruction of Missing Well-Logs Using Facies-Informed Discrete Wavelet Transform and Time Series Regression". SPE Journal (2023): https://doi.org/10.2118/217425-PA.
    10.2118/217425-PA
  6. Amílcar Soares; Rúben Nunes; Paulo Salvadoretti; João Felipe Costa; Teresa Martins; Mario Santos; Leonardo Azevedo. "Pore Pressure Uncertainty Characterization Coupling Machine Learning and Geostatistical Modelling". Mathematical Geosciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-023-10102-9.
    10.1007/s11004-023-10102-9
  7. Mingliang Liu; João Narciso; Dario Grana; Ellen Van De Vijver; Leonardo Azevedo. "Frequency-domain electromagnetic induction for the prediction of electrical conductivity and magnetic susceptibility using geostatistical inversion and randomized tensor decomposition". GEOPHYSICS (2023): https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2022-0443.1.
    10.1190/geo2022-0443.1
  8. João Lino Pereira; J. Jaime Gómez-Hernández; Andrea Zanini; Emmanouil A. Varouchakis; Leonardo Azevedo. "Iterative geostatistical electrical resistivity tomography inversion". Hydrogeology Journal (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-023-02683-w.
    10.1007/s10040-023-02683-w
  9. Camilla Fagandini; Valeria Todaro; Maria Giovanna Tanda; João L. Pereira; Leonardo Azevedo; Andrea Zanini. "Missing Rainfall Daily Data: A Comparison Among Gap-Filling Approaches". Mathematical Geosciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-023-10078-6.
    10.1007/s11004-023-10078-6
  10. Roberto Miele; Dario Grana; Luiz Eduardo Seabra Varella; Bernardo Viola Barreto; Leonardo Azevedo. "Iterative geostatistical seismic inversion with rock-physics constraints for permeability prediction". GEOPHYSICS (2023): https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2022-0352.1.
    10.1190/geo2022-0352.1
  11. Igor Duarte; Manuel C. Ribeiro; Maria João Pereira; Pedro Pinto Leite; André Peralta-Santos; Leonardo Azevedo. "Spatiotemporal evolution of COVID-19 in Portugal’s Mainland with self-organizing maps". International Journal of Health Geographics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-022-00322-3.
    10.1186/s12942-022-00322-3
  12. Paula Yamada Bürkle; Leonardo Azevedo; Marley Vellasco. "Deep physics-aware stochastic seismic inversion". GEOPHYSICS (2023): https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0551.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0551.1
  13. Miguel M. Duarte; Leonardo Azevedo. "Erratum to “Automatic Detection and Identification of Floating Marine Debris Using Multispectral Satellite Imagery”". IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (2023): https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3295916.
    10.1109/TGRS.2023.3295916
  14. Miguel M. Duarte; Leonardo Azevedo. "Automatic Detection and Identification of Floating Marine Debris Using Multispectral Satellite Imagery". IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (2023): https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3283607.
    10.1109/TGRS.2023.3283607
  15. Mário Cardoso; André Cavalheiro; Alexandre Borges; Ana Filipa Duarte; Amílcar Soares; Maria João Pereira; Nuno Jardim Nunes; Leonardo Azevedo; Arlindo Oliveira. "Modeling the Geospatial Evolution of COVID-19 using Spatio-temporal Convolutional Sequence-to-sequence Neural Networks". ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems (2022): https://doi.org/10.1145/3550272.
    10.1145/3550272
  16. Helga Jordão; Leonardo Azevedo; António Jorge Sousa; Amílcar Soares. "Generative Adversarial Network Applied to Ore Type Modeling in Complex Geological Environments". Mathematical Geosciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-022-10008-y.
    10.1007/s11004-022-10008-y
  17. Dario Grana; Leonardo Azevedo; Leandro de Figueiredo; Patrick Connolly; Tapan Mukerji. "Probabilistic inversion of seismic data for reservoir petrophysical characterization: Review and examples". GEOPHYSICS (2022): https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0776.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0776.1
  18. João Narciso; Christin Bobe; Leonardo Azevedo; Ellen Van De Vijver. "A comparison between Kalman ensemble generator and geostatistical frequency-domain electromagnetic inversion: The impacts on near-surface characterization". GEOPHYSICS (2022): https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0498.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0498.1
  19. Leonardo Azevedo. "Model reduction in geostatistical seismic inversion with functional data analysis". GEOPHYSICS (2022): 1-48. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0096.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0096.1
  20. Roberto Miele; Bernardo Viola Barreto; Paula Yamada; Luiz Eduardo S. Varella; Anderson L. Pimentel; Joao Felipe Costa; Leonardo Azevedo. "Geostatistical Seismic Rock Physics AVA Inversion With Data-Driven Elastic Properties Update". IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 60 (2022): 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3135718.
    10.1109/TGRS.2021.3135718
  21. Francesco Turco; Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Gareth J. Crutchley; Andrew R. Gorman. "Characterization of gas hydrate systems on the Hikurangi margin (New Zealand) through geostatistical seismic and petrophysical inversion". GEOPHYSICS 86 6 (2021): R825-R838. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2021-0018.1.
    10.1190/geo2021-0018.1
  22. Mariana Martinho; Timothy Tylor-Jones; Leonardo Azevedo. "The impact of seismic inversion methodology on rock property prediction". Geophysical Prospecting 69 2 (2021): 388-403. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2478.13044.
    10.1111/1365-2478.13044
  23. Chengkai Zhang; Xianzhi Song; Leonardo Azevedo. "U-net generative adversarial network for subsurface facies modeling". Computational Geosciences (2021): https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-020-10027-w.
    10.1007/s10596-020-10027-w
  24. Leonardo Azevedo; Maria João Pereira; Manuel C. Ribeiro; Amílcar Soares. "Geostatistical COVID-19 infection risk maps for Portugal". International Journal of Health Geographics (2020): https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-020-00221-5.
    10.1186/s12942-020-00221-5
  25. Leonardo Azevedo; João Narciso; Rúben Nunes; Amílcar Soares; Azevedo, Leonardo; Narciso, Joao; Nunes, Ruben; Soares, Amilcar. "Geostatistical Seismic Inversion with Self-Updating of Local Probability Distributions". Mathematical Geosciences (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-020-09896-9.
    10.1007/s11004-020-09896-9
  26. Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Leandro de Figueiredo. "Stochastic perturbation optimization for discrete-continuous inverse problems". GEOPHYSICS (2020): 1-57. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2019-0520.1.
    10.1190/geo2019-0520.1
  27. Leonardo Azevedo; Gustavo Paneiro; Arthur Santos; Amilcar Soares. "Generative adversarial network as a stochastic subsurface model reconstruction". Computational Geosciences 24 4 (2020): 1673-1692. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-020-09978-x.
    10.1007/s10596-020-09978-x
  28. Dario Grana; Leonardo Azevedo; Mingliang Liu. "A comparison of deep machine learning and Monte Carlo methods for facies classification from seismic data". GEOPHYSICS 85 4 (2020): WA41-WA52. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2019-0405.1.
    10.1190/geo2019-0405.1
  29. Marta Cyz; Leonardo Azevedo. "Direct Geostatistical Seismic Amplitude Versus Angle Inversion for Shale Rock Properties". IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (2020): 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.3017091.
    10.1109/TGRS.2020.3017091
  30. Pereira, Pedro; Calcoa, Ines; Azevedo, Leonardo; Nunes, Ruben; Soares, Amilcar. "Iterative geostatistical seismic inversion incorporating local anisotropies". Computational Geosciences (2020): https://publons.com/publon/35724497/.
    10.1007/S10596-020-09966-1
  31. Chen, Jiangxin; Tong, Siyou; Han, Tonggang; Song, Haibin; Pinheiro, Luis; Xu, Huaning; Azevedo, Leonardo; Duan, Minliang; Liu, Bin. "Modelling and detection of submarine bubble plumes using seismic oceanography". Journal of Marine Systems (2020): https://publons.com/publon/35724496/.
    10.1016/J.JMARSYS.2020.103375
  32. Dario Grana; Leandro Passos de Figueiredo; Leonardo Azevedo; Grana, Dario; de Figueiredo, Leandro Passos; Azevedo, Leonardo. "Uncertainty quantification in Bayesian inverse problems with model and data dimension reduction". GEOPHYSICS 84 6 (2019): M15-M24. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2019-0222.1.
    10.1190/geo2019-0222.1
  33. João Narciso; Cristina Paixão Araújo; Leonardo Azevedo; Ruben Nunes; João Filipe Costa; Amílcar Soares. "A Geostatistical Simulation of a Mineral Deposit using Uncertain Experimental Data". Minerals (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/min9040247.
    10.3390/min9040247
  34. Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Catarina Amaro. "Geostatistical rock physics AVA inversion". Geophysical Journal International 216 3 (2019): 1728-1739. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggy511.
    10.1093/gji/ggy511
  35. Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.; Nunes, Ruben; Azevedo, Leonardo; Soares, Amilcar. "Fast geostatistical seismic inversion coupling machine learning and Fourier decomposition". Computational Geosciences 23 5 (2019): 1161-1172. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85071458222&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10596-019-09877-w
  36. Pereira, P.; Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "The impact of a priori elastic models into iterative geostatistical seismic inversion". Journal of Applied Geophysics 170 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85073361189&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jappgeo.2019.103850
  37. Pereira, P.; Bordignon, F.; Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.. "Strategies for integrating uncertainty in iterative geostatistical seismic inversion". Geophysics 84 2 (2019): R207-R219. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85061362571&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/geo2017-0758.1
  38. Turco, F.; Azevedo, L.; Herold, D.. "Geostatistical interpolation of non-stationary seismic data". Computational Geosciences 23 4 (2019): 665-682. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85063082995&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10596-019-9812-6
  39. Azevedo, L.; Demyanov, V.. "Multiscale uncertainty assessment in geostatistical seismic inversion". Geophysics 84 3 (2019): R355-R369. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85063105659&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/geo2018-0329.1
  40. Leonardo Azevedo; Xinghui Huang; Luís M. Pinheiro; Rúben Nunes; Maria Helena Caeiro; Haibin Song; Amílcar Soares. "Geostatistical Inversion of Seismic Oceanography Data for Ocean Salinity and Temperature Models". Mathematical Geosciences 50 4 (2018): 477-489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-017-9722-x.
    10.1007/s11004-017-9722-x
  41. Leonardo Azevedo; Rúben Nunes; Amílcar Soares; Guenther Schwedersky Neto; Teresa S. Martins. "Geostatistical seismic Amplitude-versus-angle inversion". Geophysical Prospecting 66 S1 (2018): 116-131. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2478.12589.
    10.1111/1365-2478.12589
  42. Carneiro, Joao; Azevedo, Leonardo; Pereira, Maria. "High-dimensional geostatistical history matching". Computational Geosciences (2018): https://publons.com/publon/4991291/.
    10.1007/S10596-017-9712-6
  43. Soares, Amilcar; Azevedo, Leonardo. "Geostatistics for Seismic Characterization of Oil Reservoirs". Handbook of Mathematical Geosciences: Fifty Years of Iamg (2018): https://publons.com/publon/35724500/.
    10.1007/978-3-319-78999-6_25
  44. Rúben Nunes; Amílcar Soares; Leonardo Azevedo; Pedro Pereira. "Geostatistical Seismic Inversion with Direct Sequential Simulation and Co-simulation with Multi-local Distribution Functions". Mathematical Geosciences (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs11004-016-9651-0.
    10.1007/s11004-016-9651-0
  45. Carmo, S.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.. "Exploring seismic inversion methodologies for non-stationary geological environments: a benchmark study between deterministic and geostatistical seismic inversion". Geophysical Prospecting 65 5 (2017): 1333-1350. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85010506488&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/1365-2478.12489
  46. Pereira, Â.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Guerreiro, L.; Soares, A.. "Geostatistical seismic inversion for frontier exploration". Interpretation 5 4 (2017): T477-T485. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029035397&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/INT-2016-0171.1
  47. Bordignon, F.L.; De Figueiredo, L.P.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, A.; Roisenberg, M.; Neto, G.S.. "Hybrid Global Stochastic and Bayesian Linearized Acoustic Seismic Inversion Methodology". IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 55 8 (2017): 4457-4464. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85018978234&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TGRS.2017.2692388
  48. Soares, A.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Soares, Amilcar; Nunes, Ruben; Azevedo, Leonardo. "Integration of Uncertain Data in Geostatistical Modelling". Mathematical Geosciences 49 2 (2017): 253-273. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85007552751&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s11004-016-9667-5
  49. Pereira, Â.; Nunes, R.; Azevedo, L.; Guerreiro, L.; Soares, A.. "GEOSTATISTICAL SEISMIC INVERSION for FRONTIER EXPLORATION". Interpretation 5 4 (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85021665751&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/int-2016-0171.1
  50. Diogo Lopes; Leonardo Azevedo; Vasily Demyanov; Luís Guerreiro. "Coupling geological and seismic interpretation uncertainty into geostatistical seismic inversion". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2017): https://publons.com/publon/16661640/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2017-17778531.1
  51. E. Barrela; L. Azevedo; V. Demyanov. "Geostatistical History Matching - A Zonation-based Approach Using Direct Sequential Simulation". (2017): https://publons.com/publon/16661641/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201700970
  52. J. Narciso; L. Azevedo; R. Nunes; A. Soares; L. Guerreiro. "Integrating Local Uncertainty in Geostatistical Seismic Inversion". (2017): https://publons.com/publon/16661643/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201701029
  53. A. Pereira; R. Nunes; L. Guerreiro; L. Azevedo; A. Soares; E. Barrela. "Seismic Inversion Integrating Seismic Attributes to Enhance Geological Models". (2017): https://publons.com/publon/16661644/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201700712
  54. F. Bordignon; L. Figueiredo; L. Azevedo; A. Soares; M. Roisenberg; G.S. Neto. "Integration of Bayesian Linearized Inversion into Geostatistical Seismic Inversion". (2016): https://publons.com/publon/16661649/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201600970
  55. C. Amaro; D. Grana; L. Azevedo; A. Soares. "Geostatistical Seismic Inversion Integrating Rock Physics Models". (2016): https://publons.com/publon/16661646/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201601020
  56. P. Pereira; L. Azevedo; R. Nunes; A. Soares. "Impact of Integrating Initial Guess Models into Geostatistical Seismic Inversion". (2016): https://publons.com/publon/16661647/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201600968
  57. M.J. Quintão; A. Soares; L. Azevedo. "Geostatistical History Matching with Ensemble Updating". (2016): https://publons.com/publon/16661645/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201600606
  58. Pedro Pereira; Leonardo Azevedo; Ruben Nunes; Amilcar Soares; Hamid Sabeti; Fernando Bordignon. "Integrating of initial guess models into geostatistical seismic inversion methodologies". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2016): https://publons.com/publon/16661648/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2016-13954095.1
  59. Pereira, Maria Joao; Ramos, Alzira; Nunes, Ruben; Azevedo, Leonardo; Soares, Amilcar. "Geostatistical data fusion: application to red edge bands of Sentinel 2". INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE & COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE (CSCI) (2016): https://publons.com/publon/4991293/.
    10.1109/CSCI.2016.146
  60. Azevedo, Leonardo; Nunes, Ruben; Soares, Amilcar. "Genetic Programming in Geostatistical Reservoir Geophysics". INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE & COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE (CSCI) (2016): https://publons.com/publon/13984341/.
    10.1109/CSCI.2016.227
  61. Hamid Sabeti; Ali Moradzadeh; Faramarz Doulati Ardejani; Leonardo Azevedo; Pedro Pereira; Ruben Nunes; Amilcar Soares; et al. "Geostatistical seismic inversion for nonstationary patterns using direct sequential simulation and cosimulation". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2016): https://publons.com/publon/19279891/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2016-13771425.1
  62. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Soares, A.; Mundin, E.C.; Neto, G.S.. "Integration of well data into geostatistical seismic amplitude variation with angle inversion for facies estimation". Geophysics 80 6 (2015): M113-M128. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84940759199&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/GEO2015-0104.1
  63. Azevedo, Leonardo; Tompkins, Michael J.; Mukerji, Tapan. "Regularized sparse-grid geometric sampling for uncertainty analysis in non-linear inverse problems". Geophysical Prospecting (2015): n/a-n/a.
    10.1111/1365-2478.12286
  64. L. Azevedo*; V. Demyanov; A. Soares. "Integration of Multi-scale Uncertainty Assessment into Geostatistical Seismic Inversion". (2015): https://publons.com/publon/16661651/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201413642
  65. C. Marques*; L. Azevedo; V. Demyanov; A. Soares; M. Christie. "Multiscale Geostatistical History Matching Using Block Direct Sequential Simulation". (2015): https://publons.com/publon/16661653/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201413609
  66. Leonardo Azevedo; U. Lisboa; Vasily Demyanov; Amílcar Soares. "Multi-scale uncertainty assessment for geostatistical seismic inversion". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2015): https://publons.com/publon/19279892/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2015-5885391.1
  67. Sergio Carmo*; Leonardo Azevedo; Amílcar Soares. "Seismic inversion for non-stationarity environments: a methodology benchmark". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2015): https://publons.com/publon/16661654/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2015-5869979.1
  68. Pedro Tomás; T. Ferreirinha; R. Nunes; L. Azevedo*; A. Soares; F. Pratas; P. Tomas; et al. "Acceleration of stochastic seismic inversion in open cl-based heterogeneous platforms". Petroleum Geostatistics 78 (2015): 26-36. https://publons.com/publon/1552893/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.201413611
  69. Leonardo Azevedo*; Rúben Nunes; Amílcar Soares; Teresa Martins. "Geostatistical seismic AVO inversion: Real case application". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2014): https://publons.com/publon/16661657/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2014-0215.1
  70. L. Azevedo; V. Demyanov; S. Focaccia; A. Soares. "Multi-scale Uncertainty Assessment for Geostatistical Seismic Inversion". (2014): https://publons.com/publon/16661652/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.20140163
  71. Azevedo, L.; Nunes, R.; Correia, P.; Soares, A.; Guerreiro, L.; Neto, G.S.. "Multidimensional scaling for the evaluation of a geostatistical seismic elastic inversion methodology". Geophysics 79 1 (2013): M1-M10. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84907395222&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1190/GEO2013-0037.1
  72. Leonardo Azevedo; Rúben Nunes; Pedro Correia; Amílcar Soares; Guenther S. Neto; Luís Guerreiro. "Stochastic direct facies seismic AVO inversion". SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts (2013): https://publons.com/publon/16661659/.
    10.1190/SEGAM2013-0555.1
  73. L. Azevedo; R. Nunes; A. Soares; G.S. Neto. "Stochastic Seismic AVO Inversion". (2013): https://publons.com/publon/16661661/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.20130464
  74. L. Azevedo; M.J. Tompkins; T. Mukerji. "Regularized Sparse-grid Geometrical Sampling for Uncertainty Assessment in Nonlinear Inverse Problems - CSEM and Seismic". (2013): https://publons.com/publon/16661658/.
    10.3997/2214-4609.20130927
  75. Hilario, A.; Comas, M. C.; Azevedo, L.; Pinheiro, L.; Ivanov, M. K.; Cunha, M. R.. "First record of a Vestimentifera (Polychaeta: Siboglinidae) from chemosynthetic habitats in the western Mediterranean Sea-Biogeographical implications and future exploration". Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Papers 58 2 (2011): 200-207. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000287987800007&KeyUID=WOS:000287987800007.
    10.1016/j.dsr.2010.11.009
Preprint
  1. Camilla Fagandini; Valeria Todaro; Maria Giovanna Tanda; Joao Lino Pereira; Leonardo Azevedo; Andrea Zanini. "Evaluation of three Gap-Filling techniques for daily rainfall data sets: a case study in Portugal". 2023. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-1410.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu23-1410
  2. Ana Filipa Duarte; Álvaro Peliz; Renato Mendes; Luís Matias; Leonardo Azevedo. "Characterizing the ocean with acoustic waves". 2023. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-575.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu23-575
  3. Leonardo Azevedo; João L. Pereira. "Deep generative inversion of ERT data for electrical resistivity". 2023. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15753.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu23-15753
  4. Cláudia Escada; Leonardo Azevedo. "Deep Direct Current Resistivity Inversion". 2023. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-299.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu23-299

Other

Other output
  1. Frequency-domain electromagnetic induction inversion with randomized tensor decomposition. 2021. João Narciso; Mingliang Liu; Ellen Van De Vijver; Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-15471.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu21-15471
  2. Geostatistical FDEM inversion: a three-dimensional real case application. 2021. Leonardo Azevedo; João Narciso; Ellen Van De Vijver. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-16130.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu21-16130
  3. 3D modelling of a hydrological structure combining spatial data science and geophysics: Application to a coastal aquifer system in the island of Crete, Greece. 2021. Emmanouil Varouchakis; Leonardo Azevedo; João L. Pereira; Ioannis Trichakis; George P. Karatzas; Seifeddine Jomaa; Pantelis Soupios. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-2601.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu21-2601
  4. Spatiotemporal Modelling of COVID-19 Infection Risk in Portugal. 2020. Leonardo Azevedo; Maria João Pereira; Manuel Ribeiro; Amílcar Soares. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-131859/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-131859/v1
  5. Geostatistical inversion of electromagnetic induction data for landfill modelling. 2020. João Narciso; Leonardo Azevedo; Marc Van Meirvenne; Ellen Van De Vijver. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-20650.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-20650
  6. Methane hydrate saturations at the Southern Hikurangi margin (New Zealand) estimated from seismic and rock physics inversion. 2020. Francesco Turco; Andrew Gorman; Gareth Crutchley; Leonardo Azevedo; Dario Grana; Ingo Pecher. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-11486.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-11486
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020/02/12 - Current Multivariate geostatistical seismic inversion directly for fluid-related properties in CO2 geological storage and sequestration
Supervisor of Roberto Miele
 PhD in Petroleum Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020 - Current eostatistical inversion methods for seismic oceanography
Supervisor
2017/12/09 - Current Geostatistical Modelling of CO2 Plume distribution in Geological Carbon Storage
Supervisor
 PhD in Petroleum Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - 2022/12/26 Deep Physics-Driven Stochastic Seismic Inversion
Co-supervisor
2018/12/12 - 2022/12/20 Geostatistical joint inversion for near surface characterisation of landfill deposits
Supervisor
 PhD in Earth Resources (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/01/01 - 2020/02/20 Optimization of production strategies based on reservoir characterization and dynamic simulations to maximize total oil production
Co-supervisor
 PhD in Petroleum Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/01/01 - 2019/12/13 Integration of geological constraints in geostatistical seismic inversion for reservoir characterization and monitoring
Supervisor
 PhD Petroleum Engineering (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/09/02 - 2023/09/06 Chair of the International Geostatistics Conference (2023/09/06 - 2023/09/09)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2023/10/14 - 2023/10/16 Seismic Inversion EAGE
2022/02/07 - 2022/02/09 Seismic Inversion EAGE
2020/10/26 - 2020/10/28 Seismic inversion EAGE
2020/07/01 - 2020/07/03 GeoEnv 2020 Parma
2019/09/02 - 2019/09/06 EAGE Petroleum Geostatistics Florence
2017/09/24 - 2017/09/29 SEG Annual Meeting Houston

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2020/05/13 - 2020/05/13 90' de ciência INVESTIGAÇÃO DESENVOLVE FERRAMENTA PARA A GESTÃO SUSTENTÁVEL DOS RECURSOS HÍDRICOS SUBTERRÂNEOS

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2018/01/01 - Current Computers & Geosciences
2015/01/01 - Current Geophysics (1942-2156) Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Distinctions

Award

2025 Honorary Mention Scientific Prizes University of Lisbon
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2024 Honorary Mention Scientific Prizes University of Lisbon
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022 J. Clarence Karcher Award
Society of Exploration Geophysicists, United States
2022 Arie van Weelden Award
European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, Netherlands

Other distinction

2018 Bolsa Fulbright para Professores e Investigadores Doutorados, 2018/2019
2018 Scholarship under the Advanced Computing Training Program
2016 Start-up Fund 2016
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015 Top 31 papers presented at the SEG Annual Meeting, New Orleans US.
Society of Exploration Geophysicists, United States
2010 Best Student Oral Presentation under the topic Geophysics