We want to know what workshop topics that YOU want to see! Send your suggestions to the SEG Research Committee Chairman.  Here are some of the ideas that have been suggested by others in the geophysical community.

PROCESSING, IMAGING, INVERSION:

• 3-D Velocity model estimation

• 3-D prestack depth migration

• Calculation of traveltimes in heterogeneous media

• Velocity analysis; use, misuse & abuse (best practice)

• Inversions methods & visualization

• New methods in time-depth conversion

• multiple attenuation

• Wavelet applications in Geophysics

ACQUISITION:

• High resolution seismic acquisition

• Fixed array acquisition processing

• Small scale land 3-D

• Acquiring data on the ocean bottom

• Status of simultaneous surface sources

ADVANCES IN WAVE PROPAGATION:

• Wave Propagation in Rocks

• Difficulties in wave propagation modeling

• Elastic Modeling

• Coupled Systems

• Propagation in porous media

AVO, THREE COMPONENT SEISMIC, SHEAR:

• AVO

• AVO workshop

• AVO in 3-D

• AVO for fluid and lithology discrimination

• Effects of anisotropy on imaging & AVO

• Shear wave for exploration (current status)

INTERPRETATION/RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION:

• Use of 3-D seismic attributes for facies discrimination

• Role of geophysics in geoscience field studys

• Geostatistics for reservoir description

• Sequence stratigraphy - an update

• Geopressure revisited

• Salt, Sediment and trap

• Permeability estimates

• Unconventional hydrocarbon sources

• Uncertainty and risk management in exploration

• Q for HIG

NON-SEISMIC:

• Benefits of EM methods to E&P

INFORMATION SCIENCE:

• Geoscience and the Internet

MISCELLANEOUS:

• What is new in rock physics?

• When & how will crosswell measurements pay out

• ACTI projects

RESEARCH MANAGEMENT ISSUES:

• Resarch management

• Creative ways of supporting research

• Current state of industry research

• Openness vs. secrecy in research

• Research Advances - V.P.'s perspectives