Dr. YANG Yuyun

Dr. YANG Yuyun 楊雨韻

Supervisor: Prof. YANG Hongfeng

Room 307, Mong Man Wai Building
Dr. YANG Yuyun

Education

2022 Ph.D. Computational and Mathematical Engineering Stanford University
2018 M.S. Computational and Mathematical Engineering Stanford University
2014 B.A. Mathematics-Statistics Columbia University

Academic Employments

2022 – Present RGC Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Research Fields and Current Research Interests

  • Earthquake sequence modeling
  • Earthquake source physics
  • Fluid migration in the earthquake cycle
  • Induced seismicity

Honours and Awards

2022 RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship, University Grants Committee, Hong Kong
2019 Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Conference on Computational Science and Engineering Travel Grant, USA

Professional Activities

Current

American Geophysical Union (AGU) member
Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) member
Chinese Geophysical Society (CGS) member

Teaching

Past

Introduction to Scientific Computing (CME 107), Summer 2019, Stanford University

Selected Recent Publications

  1. Zi, J., Y. Yang (co-first author), H. Yang, J. Su. The 11-month long precursory fault activation of the 2019 Mw 5.0 earthquake in the Weiyuan shale gas field, China. Under review. Preprint available at https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4964390/v1
  2. Ozawa S., Yang Y., E. M. Dunham. Fault-valve instability: A mechanism for slow slip events, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth129(10), e2024JB029165, doi:10.1029/2024JB029165
  3. Yang, Y., H. Yang, J. Zi (2023), Stress transfer outpaces injection-induced aseismic slip and triggers seismicity, Scientific Reports, 13, 16626, doi:10.1038/s41598-023-43760-0
  4. Yang, Y., E. M. Dunham (2023), Influence of creep compaction and dilatancy on earthquake sequences and slow slip, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 128(4), e2022JB025969, doi:10.1029/2022JB025969
  5. Erickson, B. A., J. Jiang, V. Lambert, M. Abdelmeguid, M. Almquist, J.-P. Ampuero, R. Ando, S. Barbot, C. Cattania, A. Chen, L. Dal Zilio, E. M. Dunham, A. Elbanna, A.-A. Gabriel, T. W. Harvey, Y. Huang, Y. Kaneko, J. E. Kozdon, N. Lapusta, D. Li, M. Li, C. Liang, Y. Liu, S. Ozawa, C. Pranger, P. Segall, Y. Sun, P. Thakur, C. Uphoff, Y. van Dinther, Y. Yang (2023), Incorporating full elastodynamic effects and dipping fault geometries in community code verification exercises for simulations of earthquake sequences and aseismic slip (SEAS), Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, doi:10.1785/0120220066
  6. Dvory, N. Z., Y. Yang, E. M. Dunham (2022), Models of injection-induced aseismic slip on height-bounded faults in the Delaware Basin constrain fault-zone pore pressure changes and permeability, Geophysical Research Letters49(11), e2021GL097330, doi:10.1029/2021GL097330
  7. Yang, Y., and E. M. Dunham (2021), Effect of porosity and permeability evolution on injection-induced aseismic slip, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth126(7), e2020JB021258, doi:10.1029/2020JB021258
  8. Zhu, W., K. L. Allison, E. M. Dunham, and Y. Yang (2020), Fault valving and pore pressure evolution in simulations of earthquake sequences and aseismic slip, Nature Communications11, 4833, doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18598-z
  9. Yang, Y., E. M. Dunham, G. Barnier, and M. Almquist (2019), Tsunami wavefield reconstruction and forecasting using the ensemble Kalman filter, Geophysical Research Letters46(2), 853-860, doi:10.1029/2018GL080644

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